Mimmo Locasciulli

The Profile

Italian singer-songwriter and physician active since the 1970s. A cult figure of the cantautore scene, he has appeared at Sanremo and collaborated with artists including Francesco De Gregori and Enrico Ruggeri.

Sglobal features Frankie HI NRG and Alex Britti; the review cites Tom Waits and De Gregori influences and rates the album highly, above Piano Piano. Locasciulli’s career includes doctor and musician roles, De Gregori’s covers of his songs, and limited mainstream exposure despite quality songwriting.

A cult figure of Italy’s cantautore tradition, Mimmo Locasciulli is praised for the well-written, well-performed Sglobal. The review highlights Waits-like textures, De Gregori echoes, and features by Frankie HI NRG and Alex Britti. It notes his double life as a doctor and artist, a past Sanremo appearance, and underexposure due to limited distribution. Considered stronger than the intimate Piano Piano.