G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe are an Italian two-piece (bass and percussion) from the Treviso/Conegliano area. Active since around 2000, they blend funk, noise and psychedelic influences and are known for intense live shows and tape/vinyl releases.

Members named in reviews: Alessandro De Zan (bass) and Riccardo (percussion). Alessandro De Zan also plays in In Zaire and Orfando and works at the Cinema Archive of the Cineteca del Friuli. Riccardo performs solo as Cobra Sound System and runs a small vinyl label XHOL. The band has released Clito's Angels and A Lot Of Questions To G.I Joe; they recorded an album titled Tropico released by Holiday Records. They have toured widely around Italy and across Europe (France, Germany, England, Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Netherlands).

G.I. Joe are an Italian two-piece (bass + percussion) noted for energetic, danceable and experimental music mixing funk, noise and psychedelia. Reviews praise their live impact and tight chemistry. Key releases covered on DeBaser include Clito's Angels and A Lot Of Questions To G.I Joe.

For:Fans of experimental indie, funk, afrobeat, psychedelic and noise-driven duos.