Roberto Cacciapaglia – Sonanze [LP] Minimal / Wave / Synthpop with baroque flourishes of harpsichord

with baroque flourishes of harpsichord before wriggling out with those trademark spindly guitar picks and lysergic backwards processing on ‘Pure Intention’

Lester Recording Catalog

” Despite its homespun inception

I've been thinking (and talking a lot of shit) about work and art making recently and I’m really into stuff where the persons found some way to include their day job in their art in a way that sort of re-purposes the skills

The first of these pieces were recorded in 1987 and in 1994 they were released on Portugal’s AnAnAnA

Roberto Cacciapaglia – Sonanze [LP] Minimal / Wave / Synthpop with baroque flourishes of harpsichord"Roberto Cacciapaglia is an Italian composer and pianist who started out in the fertile Milan avant garde scene of the 1970s, which included Franco Battiato, Giusto Pio, Lino Capra Vaccina, Francesco Messina, among others. After studying at the conservatory, he worked at RAI's Studio of Musical Phonology an electronic music laboratory similar to NDR WDR in Germany, GRM IRCAM in France or BBC Radiophonic Workshop. Sonanze (Sonatas) is Cacciapaglia's