Pornoriviste

The Profile

Pornoriviste are an Italian punk-rock band formed in 1994 in the province of Varese. With Tommi (vocals/guitar) and Dani (guitar/vocals) among the core members, they became a reference for Italian melodic punk with fast, raw songs and socially charged lyrics. Albums highlighted in reviews include Cosa facciamo?, Fino alla fine, Codice a sbarre (2001), Sogni, incubi e... la cosa inutile, and Tensione 16.

From DeBaser reviews: formed in 1994 in the province of Varese; early lineup includes Tommi, Dani, Marco, and Il Becio; associated with a fast, melodic, socially critical punk style; Cosa facciamo? was released by Tube Records; Codice a sbarre dates to 2001.

Pornoriviste are an Italian punk-rock band formed in 1994 in the province of Varese. Reviews here spotlight raw early work like Cosa facciamo?, the darker turn of Tensione 16, and Codice a sbarre (2001) as a peak for lyrics and impact. Themes range from anti-consumerism and anti-clerical shots to youthful disillusion and DIY spirit. The tone swings between harsh criticism and affectionate nostalgia.