Kusamakura
46 min · 10 tracks · pop music
A lush blend of Italian pop melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of longing and nostalgia.
Why this album works
'Kusamakura' received critical acclaim and marked a significant point in Alice's career, leading to increased media attention. Its innovative production and poetic lyrics contributed to the evolution of Italian pop music in the early 1980s, influencing subsequent artists and movements.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moods nostalgic melodies for quiet moments in-order listening for deeper connection
- Context
- Released in 1980, 'Kusamakura' was Alice's third studio album, following her breakthrough with 'Capo Nord'. This album solidified her presence in the Italian pop scene, showcasing her unique sound and lyrical depth as she navigated from regional success towards national recognition.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ricchi e Poveri· Patty Pravo· Jovanotti· Vasco Rossi· Edoardo Bennato· Laura Pausini· Eros Ramazzotti· Zucchero
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Viali di solitudine Standout 4:03
- 2 Il senso dei desideri Standout 4:10
- 3 Città chiusa 4:20
- 4 Hispavox 5:02
- 5 Le scogliere di Dover 4:56
- 6 Luci lontane 5:11
- 7 Nuvole 5:13
- 8 The Fool on the Hill Standout 3:32
- 9 Nomadi 4:35
- 10 Volo di notte 5:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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