Black Week has started.I'm not asking you to buy everything. I'm asking you to buy something that matters. Something you'll actually listen to six months from now.Something that becomes part of your story. From November 24 to November 30, my entire catalog on Bandcamp is 40% off.Use the code BF25 on vincenzosalvia.bandcamp.com. For those who … Continue reading For those who collect emotions, not objects.
After a few months away from composing, I'm back with a new single. I'm stepping away from horror, Italodisco and Eurodance for a while and going back to synthwave with Italian vocals. This track is about those Saturday night Milan vibes: fogged car windows, traffic lights painting everything red, and that Italian romance that happens … Continue reading “Anni 80”: A nostalgic Italian Synthwave single
One week ago I was on a beach in Crete, Greece, when I had a revelation that made me rethink my entire artistic journey. While listening to my discography to choose a soundtrack for my Instagram stories, I noticed something profound: the frequency of my creativity has drastically changed. When I was in Potenza, music … Continue reading When music sacrifices itself for you
Remember "Superstar"? The collaboration with Ross Lustre that was released just over a year ago? (Oh my god, has it been that long already??) A "Le Club" version remixed entirely by him is out on digital and it seems to have become Alice's favorite track.
You have no idea how much fun I'm having with this concept album. From narration to musical composition, and everything that revolves around it.I got into it so well that it almost feels like it all really happened!Well, let's hope not, for us Italians, but it's not that far from reality! Today I serve you … Continue reading They Speak Italian 2: this is only an appetizer.
It's a quiet evening at the studio, the synths are humming softly in the background, and I'm about to call it a day when I notice a blinking light on our vintage reel-to-reel tape recorder. Curious, I hit play, and suddenly the room fills with the unmistakable voice of Alice, our beloved cyborg diva. It … Continue reading The Alice interview: Unplugged confessions of a Synthwave Cyborg Diva.
There's a secret for you.No, unfortunately it's not the recipe for the original carbonara... This Friday, October 27th, mark your calendars because I'm releasing the Deluxe Edition for "They Speak Italian" on 33 RPM vinyl and digital via Timeslave Recordings.It’s a horror synthwave story about carbs that will send shivers down your spaghetti. Keep your … Continue reading Carbocalypse is coming…
Today is Ferragosto, and it's an iconic day for Italians, still after two millennia.From the Latin "Feriae Augusti", a feast day established in 18 b.C. by the Roman emperor Augustus, in fact.In Ferragosto you can go to the beach, you can have a picnic in the mountains or you can release an album.My friend Dominus Lux … Continue reading Today is Ferragosto. Again.
Let's start this 2023 with some good Italo Disco.I had the pleasure and honor of collaborating with the Spanish duo "Oblique" on this dancefloor-friendly track."Gossip" is already available on Bandcamp and will be released on the other stores in the coming days. Don't believeeverything they tell you, babyYou have to go with your heart (with … Continue reading You should turn off the TV!
As announced in the previous article, the situation here in Italy has taken a dramatic turn:People have been deprived of carbohydrates derived from starchy products and turned into zombies. https://youtu.be/4wDJmL83gVI Or rather: this would have happened in an imaginary near future in my mind.I wrote a mini horror story as a gadget of my new … Continue reading They are hungry. They speak Italian.
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