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Sonia Ziccardi: Driade

Read "Driade" reviewed by Nathalie Tamara Freson

by Nathalie Tamara Freson
April 25, 2026

For over a decade, A.M.A Records has been curating interesting musical projects, propelling up-and-coming artists to the forefront of the world's musical scene. It comes as no surprise then that its latest release is Sonia Ziccardi's debut album, Driade. Sonia Ziccardi is no novice, having cooperated on numerous musical and literary projects both in Italy and internationally. Her debut album just confirms her rightful place among promising artists we hope to see and hear more from in the ...

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Federico Chiarofonte: Underbrush

Read "Underbrush" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan
April 27, 2024

Underbrush is the first project led by drummer and composer Federico Chiarofonte. The title is appropriate as it alludes to the undergrowth from which biological forms emerge, as well as a secure space where concepts can flourish. Those natural world elements are also reflected in many of the track titles, all eight of which were composed by Chiarofonte. Chiarofonte is among those imaginative drummers who take on leadership and compositional roles as well as their role as rhythm ...

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Wasted Generation: Introducing Wasted Generation

Read "Introducing Wasted Generation" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan
August 17, 2023

The Italian group, Wasted Generation can often be found playing the clubs and festivals around Rome. They usually play straight ahead jazz but their first album Introducing Wasted Generation, reveals a totally different side of their character. This album shows a young band focused on free contemporary jazz, melodic explorations and an avant-garde approach to improvisation. The quintet features Iacopo Teolis on trumpet and flugelhorn, alto saxophonist Gabriel Marciano, pianist Vittorio Solimene, double bassist Giulio Scianatico and drummer ...