Musica Calabrese is a vibrant and dynamic genre that encapsulates the rich cultural heritage of Calabria, a region in Southern Italy. Characterized by its passionate embrace of folk traditions, this music genre intricately combines the rustic allure of traditional instruments like the 'chitarra battente,' tambourines, and bagpipes with heartfelt, storytelling lyrics that delve into themes of love, migration, and the Calabrian way of life. Artists within this genre, such as Otello Profazio and Ciccio Carere, adeptly preserve the authenticity of Calabrian music while infusing it with contemporary sensibilities, making it accessible to a broader audience. The result is a compelling auditory experience that resonates with emotional depth, connecting listeners with the soulful essence of Calabria through its melodies and rhythms.

L'asso del folk calabrese, Vol. 2

Natino Rappocciolo

Album - 15 Tracks - Released February 9, 2025