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Gattini

Elio e le Storie Tese · 2009

68 min · 17 tracks · comedy rock

Whimsical melodies intertwine with satirical lyrics, creating a playful commentary on Italian culture and society.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical melodies for lighthearted moments
  • playful commentary on cultural quirks
  • dynamic journey with engaging peaks
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking serious, introspective themes
  • prefer straightforward, single-focused albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2009, 'Gattini' is Elio e le Storie Tese's first album after a four-year hiatus following 'Studentessi' in 2005. By this time, the band had solidified their unique blend of comedy rock and social commentary, marking a continued evolution in their artistic expression.
Stylistic neighbors
Freak Kitchen· Zebrahead· Tenacious D

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gattini 0:33
  • 2 John Holmes (Una vita per il cinema) 3:54
  • 3 Cassonetto differenziato per il frutto del peccato 4:08
  • 4 Nella vecchia azienda agricola 1:14
  • 5 Pork & Cindy 5:00
  • 6 Il vitello dai piedi di balsa 3:14
  • 7 Il vitello dai piedi di balsa (reprise) 1:33
  • 8 Uomini col borsello 4:29
  • 9 Essere donna oggi 7:18
  • 10 La terra dei cachi 4:09
  • 11 Psichedelia 4:19
  • 12 Il rock and roll 5:41
  • 13 La follia della donna, parte 1 3:35
  • 14 Shpalman 3:33
  • 15 Largo al factotum 4:53
  • 16 Storia di un bellimbusto 5:25
  • 17 Shpalman (romanza da salotto) 5:54

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