“Take-Away” music: Why I make music for your midnight drives

Vincenzo Salvia is a Milan-based music producer and audio engineer known for synthwave, italo disco, horrorsynth, and eurodance. His track Italian Gigolo appeared in Stranger Things Season 3 on Netflix. In this post he explores the art of the take-away: music that listeners steal for their private rituals, their midnight drives, their unspoken moments. Not a genre piece, but a meditation on why intimacy is the real currency of sound.

Birranthology Extravaganza: is it just a… Synthwave festival?

Last Friday, August 23rd, I had the incredible opportunity to perform at the Birranthology Extravaganza festival in Sinalunga, a small town in the Tuscan countryside. What started as a local event has grown to become Italy's most important Synthwave festival, rivaling some of the best in Europe. And if you don't know... the Synthwave night … Continue reading Birranthology Extravaganza: is it just a… Synthwave festival?

“Voyage” Collection: new colorful t-shirts for your summer drive.

Summer is upon us, and what a perfect opportunity to show off some new colorful t-shirts! Here's my new collection, “VOYAGE.” inspired by my very first outrun song from 2012 and that tireless desire to travel with the wind in my hair. VOYAGE. Road to Amalfi.VOYAGE. Road to Positano.VOYAGE. Checkpoint in Capri.VOYAGE. Checkpoint in Maratea.VOYAGE. … Continue reading “Voyage” Collection: new colorful t-shirts for your summer drive.

I’m not going to buy this convertible “Outrun” Ferrari Testarossa.

I recently stumbled upon the announcement of a flamboyant convertible Ferrari Testarossa.As many of you know, the Testarossa was never officially produced in an open roof variant but, other than the custom made gray color for Gianni Agnelli, you may be wondering if there had ever been a red one, just like the Outrun game … Continue reading I’m not going to buy this convertible “Outrun” Ferrari Testarossa.

Ciao 2020, gli italiani e la mia intervista per la Russia.

Se avete amato “Ciao2020”, lo show andato in onda sul primo canale russo la notte di Capodanno, ecco un’intervista che parla di come è nata la mia collaborazione con Daria Danatelli sul pezzo “Io non dimentico / Не забуду” e tante curiosità e pensieri su questa ondata retro sovietico-italiana. L'intervista è interamente in russo perché … Continue reading Ciao 2020, gli italiani e la mia intervista per la Russia.