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
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When music sacrifices itself for you
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
GRANITA tutorial: A revolutionary music mixing platform
Ciao, slushie eaters! A few weeks ago I launched GRANITA, my new mixing and mastering platform.By popular demand, I've just published a super quick video tutorial that shows you exactly how my web app works.Alice will walk you through all the steps: from creating your account to payment, including how to request revisions. Here's the … Continue reading GRANITA tutorial: A revolutionary music mixing platform
“THEY SPEAK: The Podcast” EP. 3: Behind the scenes with Pino Focaccia.
In this episode, we sit down with the incomparable Pino Focaccia, the man who brought Tony Riga to life on screen. In this episode: Pino shares his experience bringing Tony to life. Behind-the-scenes stories from the set. Insights into the world of OnlyBuns. https://youtu.be/WgAEAHygjd0 This interview is a must-listen. You will discover why "They Speak … Continue reading “THEY SPEAK: The Podcast” EP. 3: Behind the scenes with Pino Focaccia.
OnlyBuns: the hottest and most dangerous social media phenomenon.
Mamma mia! It's time for another episode of "THEY SPEAK: THE PODCAST"! Remember the wheat crisis that turned us Italians into carb-craving zombies? Well, things have taken an even more absurd turn. After the Influenzati saved us by teaching how to grow wheat in our backyards, one might think we'd be content with our daily … Continue reading OnlyBuns: the hottest and most dangerous social media phenomenon.
“THEY SPEAK: The Podcast” is here!
Apparently, "They Speak Italian 2" is not limited to just an album and an ebook. I couldn't wait to announce the launch of "THEY SPEAK", an imaginary podcast but not too imaginary. Mike and Sarah will keep you company, exchanging opinions on "They Speak Italian 2", my new synthwave horror story-album. I'll leave the floor … Continue reading “THEY SPEAK: The Podcast” is here!
They Speak Italian 2: this is only an appetizer.
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.
They Speak Italian 2. They are coming.
That time of the year, mmh?Exactly, Halloween is around the corner, and for a very long time I’ve been planning to continue the story of our Italian zombies, which began in 2022 with They Speak Italian.For Halloween 2023, I brought you the vinyl records with a Deluxe version (and the surprises didn’t end there), then … Continue reading They Speak Italian 2. They are coming.
Alice’s memory upgrade: She now remembers everything.
Well, I've done something that might just be my greatest triumph... or my biggest mistake. I've given Alice, our sassy cyborg assistant, a memory upgrade. That's right. Our favorite digital diva now has a shiny new "memory card", but it's exclusively activated when you drop her a line at alice@vincenzosalvia.com.Now, she remembers EVERYTHING... as long … Continue reading Alice’s memory upgrade: She now remembers everything.
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?
