Modern Art cover

Modern Art

Nina Zilli · 2017

47 min · 14 tracks · funk

A vibrant blend of funk-infused melodies and soulful Italian pop, echoing both nostalgia and contemporary flair.

Why this album works

'Modern Art' received positive critical acclaim, particularly for its fresh take on funk and pop influences. It debuted at number four on the Italian charts, reflecting Zilli's growing popularity and the album's resonance with listeners during a time when retro sounds were gaining traction in contemporary music.
Best for
steady mid-tempo groove exploration nostalgic vibes with modern flair soulful melodies for social settings
Context
By the time 'Modern Art' was released in January 2017, Nina Zilli had already established herself as a prominent figure in the Italian music scene, following her successful album 'From the Ground' in 2014. This record marked a significant evolution in her sound, showcasing her ability to fuse various genres while further solidifying her unique artistic identity.
Stylistic neighbors
Aaliyah· King Gordy· Angie Stone

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Senza appartenere Standout 3:17
  • 2 Domani arriverà (Modern Art) Standout 2:54
  • 3 Ti amo mi uccidi 3:06
  • 4 1xUnAttimo 3:32
  • 5 Mi hai fatto fare tardi 3:12
  • 6 Il punto in cui tornare Standout 3:12
  • 7 Notte di luglio 2:57
  • 8 Butti giù 3:55
  • 9 Il mio posto qual è 2:44
  • 10 IgPF 2:59
  • 11 Sei nell’aria 3:15
  • 12 Per un niente 3:24
  • 13 1xUnAttimo (Unplugged) 3:33
  • 14 Come un miracolo 5:10

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