GUSTOFORTE
Quinto Quarto
Senastional new full-lenght album from this legendary band, Blow Up record of the Month! Rome is a city of oxymora. An antithesis of History and stories. A perennial contradiction between cement and people. Between freedom and reason. Between sex and destructive desires. The city's inhabitants build their reality out of the imagination of an entire population, almost as though they were a polycephalic slime, a miry, unicellular mould capable of accomplishing extraordinary wonders, almost on…
Gustoforte (La Prima Volta)
Seemingly born out of the fervent experimentalism of the Italia early industrial scene, this clear vinyl reissue of the highly rare first album by GustoForte (originally released in 1984) beautifully skew mix of improvisation, lo-fi tapework and stretched, ghostly songform actually had more in common with maverick like This Heat and Faust. Outstanding! "Possibly on of the Thirty years ahead of everything you listen to today and everything you will listen to tomorrow. Rome was straight out of a d…
Souvenir Of Italy
A lost gem from the mid 80s in the best italian tradition, BlowUp reissue of the month: to describe GustoForte’s Picture disc “Souvenir of Italy - La merda che fuma”, to give some dialect shape to the electro-magnetic throbbings that come out from the record , to try drawing, with grammatic help also that more basic, a logic or a descriptive way, it’s complex.And not because exists a multi-shape objective difficulty but rather the concreteness it’s impossible to approach to GustoForte: sandpaper…