Capo Nord cover

Capo Nord

Alice · 1980

32 min · 9 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of pop and experimental sounds that captures the essence of Italy's musical landscape in the late 70s and early 80s.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Il vento caldo dell’estate Start here — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its lush melodies and vivid imagery, encapsulating the warmth and nostalgia of summer.
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    Guerriglia urbana — With its edgy lyrics and driving rhythm, this track addresses urban life and social issues, showcasing Alice's engagement with contemporary themes.
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    Una sera di novembre — This song features haunting vocals paired with atmospheric instrumentation, creating a reflective mood that highlights Alice's lyrical depth and emotive power.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • poetic lyrics inspire reflection
  • for afternoon gatherings
  • melodic charm enhances mood

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer high-energy tracks
  • seek lengthy immersive experiences

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Capo Nord established Alice's reputation and showcased her musical blending skills.
Career context
Released in 1980, Capo Nord was Alice's third studio album, following her breakthrough with the critically acclaimed album Il sole nella pioggia. By this point, she had established herself as a distinctive voice in Italian pop music, combining poetic lyrics with innovative arrangements that reflected her artistic evolution.
Stylistic neighbors
Lorde· Muna· Tove Lo

Tracklist

  • 1 Il vento caldo dell’estate Start here 3:37
  • 2 Bazar 3:03
  • 3 Sarà 3:01
  • 4 Lenzuoli bianchi 3:34
  • 5 Una sera di novembre 3:18
  • 6 Sera 3:48
  • 7 Bael 3:44
  • 8 Rumba rock 4:14
  • 9 Guerriglia urbana 4:09

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