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A life in music - Part III

A life in music - Part III

I left Rome for Berlin in 2012. It was at the end of a relatively short yet extremely intense and devouring relationship that developed throughout Paris, the eternal city and the lovely Alban Hills. I was 28. She was 20. I can think about this move as the watershed of my life, but now I can see how I was silently preparing myself to leave town in… »

A life in music - Part II

A life in music - Part II

To my great dismay I had to end high school, putting an end to a very happy period of my life: hell, great people were teaching me italian, english, latin, greek and a bit of french literature every day, and history and philosophy too. And we had breaks for playing football in the yard, and the girls were young and pretty and careless. For all I… »

EP EP hurrà!

EP EP hurrà!

Era tanto che avevo in serbo questo [brutto] titolo, per voi. Complice il robo per prendere i dati da Discogs che ho appena preparato, è mio desiderio parlarvi degli EP (@profani: Extended Play) che amo di più in quanto tali. »

Slowdive live 30/05/2014 @ Primavera Sound, Barcelona

Slowdive live 30/05/2014 @ Primavera Sound, Barcelona

Disclaimer: being Slowdive my favourite band ever, this report is going to be a little biased by all means. And besides going through a mere setlist, I would like to tell you about what brought me to this utterly wonderful concert. »

Rachel.

Rachel.

Non riesco davvero a scriver nulla stavolta. So solo che ho incontrato la principessa che da tanti anni mi accompagna, e che riesce a dar senso con la sua voce anche alle giornate che vorrei non aver vissuto. »

Just for a day.

Un sabato come tanti altri a Camden Town, speso con la consueta casualità alla ricerca di dischi rari: snobbava il punk perché i panni che offriva gli andavano stretti, e a differenza di tanti coetanei non lo faceva sognare. Lui cercava My Bloody Valentine, Boo Radleys, Lush o Ride, ma stavolta l'accogliente rione non fu teatro di conquiste.… »