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L'experience est un forme de paralysie
Danilo Gallo
Label: Aut Records
Released: 2026
Duration: 01:04:00
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Tracks
Gnossienne No.1; Pièces Froides - Danses de Travers No.3 - Morceaux oniriques de Danilo éveillé; Gallossiennes; Gymnopédie No.1; Pièces Froides - Danses de Travers No.2 - Morceaux d'une lutte entre Danilo et la réalité; Erik; Vexations; Les Anges; Pièces Froides - Danses de Travers No.1 - Morceaux d'une réflexion nocturne di Danilo; Vexations (reprise); Eyes of Twilight; Gnossienne No.1 (reprise)
Personnel
Additional Personnel / Information
Danilo Gallo plays bass balalaika, farfisa organ too Enrico Zanisi plays modular synths too
Album Description
Danilo Gallo: double bass, flute #9, bass balalaika #12, add. Farfisa #11
Enrico Zanisi: piano, modular synth
Ermanno Baron: drums
guest Vincenzo De Leo - echo tape #10
Erik Satie's music has always invited different readings. Beneath its apparent simplicity lie unusual harmonic choices, suspended forms, melancholy, irony and a persistent sense of ambiguity. Rather than treating this repertoire as something to reproduce, Danilo Gallo takes these qualities as the starting point for a new musical environment.
Satie's compositions provide harmonic and formal material around which the trio can move freely. Written structures open into improvisation; grooves give way to more spacious passages, solos and collective interplay, while electronics occasionally extend the music into more abstract territory. Echoes of jazz, free improvisation, funk and other musical languages emerge without obscuring the character of the original material.
The result is neither a conventional tribute nor a simple jazz reinterpretation of Satie. His music becomes a field of possibilities: something that can be stretched, displaced and reimagined while preserving the mixture of stillness, strangeness and understated intensity that makes it so distinctive.
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