Modern Art cover

Modern Art

Nina Zilli · 2017

47 min · 14 tracks · funk

A vibrant fusion of funk, soul, and pop that showcases Nina Zilli's unique vocal prowess and lyrical depth.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Senza appartenere Start here — This opening track sets the tone with its infectious groove and introspective lyrics about freedom and belonging, highlighting Zilli's vocal versatility.
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    Domani arriverà (Modern Art) — The title track serves as a pivotal moment, combining upbeat rhythms with a message of hope and anticipation, showcasing Zilli’s ability to blend emotion with danceable melodies.
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    Ti amo mi uccidi — This song stands out for its dramatic narrative and powerful delivery, exploring themes of love and heartbreak through a masterful blend of pop and funk elements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove exploration
  • nostalgic vibes with modern flair
  • soulful melodies for social settings
  • playful energy for casual listening

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking high-energy dance tracks
  • prefer minimalistic soundscapes

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Critical Peak — Showcases innovative sound and strong songwriting, reinforcing Zilli's artistic reputation.
Career context
Released in 2017, Modern Art is Nina Zilli's third studio album, following her breakthrough with L'amore è femmina in 2012. At this point in her career, Zilli was solidifying her presence in the Italian music scene after gaining recognition as a standout artist in the Sanremo Music Festival.
Stylistic neighbors
Janelle Monáe· Anderson .Paak· Erykah Badu

Tracklist

  • 1 Senza appartenere Start here 3:17
  • 2 Domani arriverà (Modern Art) 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 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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