Lino Capra Vaccina

Italian percussionist and composer associated with the experimental/world-music scene. Prominent figure of Aktuala; collaborated on albums such as "Vietato Ai Minori Di 18 Anni?" by Jumbo and "La Finestra Dentro" by Juri Camisasca; played with Telaio Magnetico alongside Franco Battiato. Known for blending raga, ambient, minimalism and experimental approaches.

The DeBaser review notes a 2015 reissue of Antico Adagio and mentions that Four Tet 'loves this work.' The reviewer situates Vaccina in the mid/late 1970s Italian underground scene.

DeBaser's available review celebrates Lino Capra Vaccina's Antico Adagio as a richly original blend of raga, ambient and experimental music. The reviewer situates him in the 1970s Italian underground (Aktuala, collaborations with Battiato and Juri Camisasca) and praises the 2015 reissue.

For:Listeners of experimental, ambient, world and progressive music; fans of 1970s Italian avant-garde and raga-influenced works.