Elettromacumba cover

Elettromacumba

Litfiba · 2000

42 min · 10 tracks · new wave

A vibrant fusion of rock and electronic elements, pulsing with rhythmic intensity and dramatic lyrical storytelling.

Top tracks — play these first

  • →
    Il pazzo che ride — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its infectious energy and intricate interplay of guitar riffs and synths, embodying the album's eclectic spirit.
  • →
    Elettromacumba — The title track exemplifies the band's bold experimentation with electronic sounds while maintaining their rock roots, serving as a defining moment on the album.
  • →
    C'est la vie — This track showcases a more introspective side of Litfiba, blending poignant lyrics with rich instrumentation that reflects personal and societal themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • urgent rhythms driving momentum
  • vibrant energy for gatherings
  • dynamic soundscapes for movement
  • immersive experience with layers

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, reflective sounds
  • seek standalone track variety

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Experimental — Marks a shift to a more experimental sound blending rock and electronic elements.
Themes
urban nightlife pulse· electronic rock fusion
Career context
By the release of Elettromacumba in 2000, Litfiba was transitioning from their earlier new wave roots into a more experimental sound. This album followed their successful record, Spirito, and marked a significant evolution for the band as they explored broader sonic landscapes while incorporating various genres.
Stylistic neighbors
Marlene Kuntz· Afterhours· Subsonica

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Il pazzo che ride 5:57
  • 2 Elettromacumba intro 0:22
  • 3 Elettromacumba 4:18
  • 4 Il giardino della follia 4:11
  • 5 Piegami 3:35
  • 6 Dall'alba al tramonto 4:34
  • 7 C'est la vie 5:32
  • 8 Spia 4:27
  • 9 Profumo 4:52
  • 10 Il patto 4:52

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata