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L'album biango

Elio e le Storie Tese · 2013

69 min · 15 tracks · comedy rock

A playful fusion of comedy and rock that cleverly critiques modern life with catchy melodies.

Why this album works

'L'album biango' received critical acclaim for its witty lyrics and musical innovation, reaching the top of the Italian charts. The album showcases the band's ability to tackle social commentary through humor, solidifying their influence within the Italian music scene.
Best for
playful narratives with sharp wit dynamic progression with climactic moments short tracks for quick engagement
Context
Released on May 7, 2013, 'L'album biango' marked Elio e le Storie Tese's return after a five-year hiatus since 'Studentessi.' At this point, the band had established themselves as cultural icons in Italy, known for their satirical take on contemporary issues and unique blend of humor in music.
Stylistic neighbors
"Weird Al" Yankovic· Frank Zappa· Spinal Tap

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Televisione russa 0:29
  • 2 Dannati forever Standout 3:58
  • 3 La canzone mononota Standout 4:58
  • 4 Il ritmo della sala prove 4:13
  • 5 Lettere dal WWW 0:51
  • 6 Enlarge (Your Penis) Standout 3:34
  • 7 Lampo 4:39
  • 8 Luigi il pugilista 5:27
  • 9 Una sera con gli amici 4:37
  • 10 Amore amorissimo 3:56
  • 11 Il tutor di Nerone 5:02
  • 12 Reggia (Base per altezza) 2:54
  • 13 Come gli Area 3:45
  • 14 A piazza San Giovanni 1:54
  • 15 Complesso del primo maggio 18:48

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