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Liberato II

Liberato · 2022

27 min · 7 tracks

A vibrant blend of Neapolitan melodies, modern production, and emotional lyricism that encapsulates the essence of contemporary Italian music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    PARTENOPE — This track opens the album with rich orchestration and emotive vocals, setting the stage for a journey through urban Neapolitan life.
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    NUN CE PENZÀ — With its infectious melody and introspective lyrics, this song captures the heart of longing and nostalgia central to the album's themes.
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    'NA STORIA 'E 'NA SERA — This track features a compelling narrative structure that highlights Liberato's storytelling ability, weaving personal experience with broader cultural reflections.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant cultural immersion experience
  • concise journey with emotional peaks
  • front-loaded energy bursts
  • melodic storytelling with warmth

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer lengthy, sprawling albums
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Liberato II is the sophomore album from Liberato, following his self-titled debut released in 2019. At this point, he was establishing himself as a unique voice in the Italian music landscape, merging traditional Neapolitan sounds with modern genres. This album builds on his earlier success by further exploring thematic depth and musical experimentation.
Stylistic neighbors
Nicolas Jaar· Four Tet· Bonobo

Tracklist

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

  • 1 PARTENOPE 3:37
  • 2 NUN CE PENZÀ 4:32
  • 3 NUNNEOVER 3:27
  • 4 ANNA 3:28
  • 5 GUAGLIUNCELLA NAPULITANA 3:12
  • 6 CICERENELLA 5:22
  • 7 'NA STORIA 'E 'NA SERA 3:40

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