Volume 8
Fabrizio De André · 1975
32 min · 8 tracks · traditional folk music
A poignant blend of traditional folk melodies and poetic storytelling, capturing the essence of Italian life and emotion.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments poignant storytelling in every track immersive journey through italian life
- Context
- Released in 1975, 'Volume 8' marked Fabrizio De André's continued evolution as a prominent figure in Italian music. This album followed his critically acclaimed work 'Storia di un impiegato' and solidified his reputation for introspective lyrics and innovative arrangements, further establishing him among Italy's foremost singer-songwriters.
- If you like
- traditional folk music
Volume 8 is an album by Fabrizio De André, released in 1975. A poignant blend of traditional folk melodies and poetic storytelling, capturing the essence of Italian life and emotion. 'Volume 8' is significant for its critical reception, often regarded as one of De André's finest works. Tracks like 'Amico fragile' have resonated deeply within the Italian cultural landscape, influencing generations of artists with their lyrical depth and emotional resonance. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Volume 8 sound like?
A poignant blend of traditional folk melodies and poetic storytelling, capturing the essence of Italian life and emotion. Rooted in traditional folk music.
What makes Volume 8 by Fabrizio De André notable?
'Volume 8' is significant for its critical reception, often regarded as one of De André's finest works. Tracks like 'Amico fragile' have resonated deeply within the Italian cultural landscape, influencing generations of artists with their lyrical depth and emotional resonance. Released in 1975, 'Volume 8' marked Fabrizio De André's continued evolution as a prominent figure in Italian music. This album followed his critically acclaimed work 'Storia di un impiegato' and solidified his reputation for introspective lyrics and innovative arrangements, further establishing him among Italy's foremost singer-songwriters.
Who is Volume 8 for?
Volume 8 works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, poignant storytelling in every track and immersive journey through italian life.
How many songs are on Volume 8?
Volume 8 has 8 tracks, running approximately 32 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 La cattiva strada Standout 4:34
- 2 Oceano Standout 3:12
- 3 Nancy 3:58
- 4 Le storie di ieri 3:16
- 5 Giugno ’73 3:31
- 6 Dolce Luna 3:26
- 7 Canzone per l’estate 5:21
- 8 Amico fragile Standout 5:33
Release Date
January 1, 1975
Artist Origin
Kingdom of Italy
Runtime
32 min 51 sec
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