Saturday 19 September 2009

It'll suit you, it's kinda Italian luxury jute

Gruppo D'Alternativa - Ipotesi (1972)











Discovered on MUTANT SOUNDS

Good stuff. :)


You may read this review, I think it's funny.
"This band with a strange name and an unusual line-up is still less-known to many Italian prog experts, yet their only album is surprisingly good and has very interesting moments.
The weakest point is the singer's voice, squeaky and monotonous and with some spoken parts to connect the musical themes, but musically the band is competent and the album reveals some jazz-rock influences in the Canterbury vein (listen to some jazzy guitar parts or the use of bassoon).
Acoustic parts are prevalent but there are sudden rhythm changes and complex arrangements and the album can be a nice surprise. The nine tracks are connected to form two long suites. [...]"(source)

Let's learn Italian.

Try it on.

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