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La pubblica ottusità

Adriano Celentano · 1987

36 min · 8 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of synth-pop and rock that encapsulates the playful spirit of late 80s Italian pop music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    La pubblica ottusità — The titular track stands out for its catchy chorus and satirical commentary on social issues, embodying the album's thematic core.
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    Dolce rompi — This track features an infectious melody and showcases Celentano's signature vocal style, making it a quintessential example of his charm and charisma.
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    C'è qualcosa che non va — With reflective lyrics that delve into personal and societal dilemmas, this song emphasizes the album’s introspective moments while maintaining an engaging rhythm.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • consistent flow with gradual resolution
  • vibrant energy for upbeat moods
  • charismatic vocals to engage listeners

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek experimental or disjointed sounds

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Experimental — Embraces a more experimental sound, marking a shift in Celentano's style.
Career context
Released in 1987, La pubblica ottusità marked a significant phase in Adriano Celentano's career as he embraced a more experimental sound following his earlier commercial success. This album continued to showcase his unique fusion of genres while reflecting on societal themes, solidifying his status as a cultural icon in Italy.
Stylistic neighbors
Raf· Taffy· Savage

Tracklist

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

  • 1 La pubblica ottusità 6:09
  • 2 Dolce rompi 3:57
  • 3 È ancora sabato 4:23
  • 4 Fresco 3:19
  • 5 L'ultimo gigante 3:57
  • 6 C'è qualcosa che non va 5:00
  • 7 Mi attrai 3:31
  • 8 La luce del sole 6:06

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