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 The album does not fear tradition but does not become its slave; it pays homage to the greats of jazz but often has a rock approach with even some brilliant pop insights.

 In 'Sopra le nuvole' we find influences ranging from Miles Davis to Nils Petter Molvaer, from Freddie Hubbard to Jon Hassell, in an entirely Italian poetics made of melody and timbre on an inexorable swing.

Luca Aquino's debut album 'Sopra le nuvole' blends jazz tradition with rock and electronic elements, delivering rich melodic and timbral experimentation. Praised by Paolo Fresu and infused with influences from Miles Davis to Jon Hassell, the album showcases Aquino's talent and a unique Italian jazz voice. Its swing and innovative sound make it a compelling and refined musical experience. Discover Luca Aquino's 'Sopra le nuvole' and experience a fresh jazz fusion journey blending tradition and innovation.

 The record is capable of transporting the listener on a visionary Zappa-style journey, as well as, once again, among the softest, whitest clouds.

 Countless stylistic influences merge to create a sound that is always original and personal.

Lunaria, Luca Aquino's second album, confirms his unique musical vision first introduced in his debut. Featuring a compelling blend of jazz, progressive, and metropolitan sounds, it includes collaborations with notable artists like Roy Hargrove. The album's 67-minute journey is marked by original melodies, harmonious interweavings, and subtle electronic elements, creating a distinctive and engaging listening experience. Discover Luca Aquino's Lunaria and immerse yourself in a unique jazz fusion adventure today!

 "Space Shanty opens with much determination, making it clear that it is neither a commercial product nor a display of technique for its own sake."

 "Mixed Up Man Of The Mountain is a perfect snapshot of the Canterbury Scene, its typical sounds, its overwhelming dynamism, and its LSD indulgence!"

Khan's 1972 album Space Shanty is a seminal Canterbury Scene record featuring a blend of psychedelic, jazz, and progressive rock. With key contributions from Steve Hillage and Dave Stewart, the album delivers an introspective and visionary listening experience through dynamic rhythms, expressive solos, and evocative moods. Each track evolves between melodic and experimental passages, reflecting altered perceptions and space rock influence. This album is praised for its originality, cohesiveness, and timeless influence on the genre. Dive into Space Shanty and experience the visionary sounds of Khan’s psychedelic Canterbury masterpiece today!