Il Ballo delle Castagne

Il Ballo delle Castagne is an Italian dark-prog group formed in 2007, led by singer Vinz Aquarian and multi-instrumentalist Marco Garegnani, with Diego Banchero on bass and Jo Jo on drums. Their work revisits 1970s Italian prog, krautrock and psychedelic/space-rock.

Formed in 2007; main members mentioned in reviews: Vinz Aquarian (vocals), Marco Garegnani (guitar, sitar, keyboards), Diego Banchero (bass), Jo Jo (drums). Notable releases discussed in reviews: Soundtrack For Unreleased Herzog Movie (limited edition 100 vinyl copies, available on Bandcamp), Kalachakra (released under Hauruck/Black Widow), Live Studio (recorded live in studio 2014, limited edition of 108 copies). Influences cited in reviews: 1970s Italian prog (Biglietto per l'Inferno, Metamorfosi, Antonius Rex), Amon Düül II, Hawkwind, High Tide, Popol Vuh, Joy Division references.

Il Ballo delle Castagne is an Italian dark-prog group formed in 2007. Reviews praise albums such as Kalachakra and Soundtrack For Unreleased Herzog Movie for their 70s Italian prog and krautrock influences. Live Studio collects key tracks in a limited-edition release.

For:Fans of dark-prog, 1970s Italian progressive rock, krautrock, psychedelic and space-rock listeners.