MASSIMO PUPILLO - Our Forgotten Ancestors - CD

Massimo Pupillo is a composer and multi-instrumentalist, mostly known for being a founding members of Zu, with whom he released 18 albums and played more than 2000 shows around the world.He has also kept a very open and multidisciplinary approach that led him to work with some of the most acclaimed figures in today's world of arts: Romeo Castellucci, Chiara Guidi (of legendary avantgarde theatre group Societas Raffaello Sanzio), american choreographer Meg Stuart, french opera star Marie-Agnes Gillot, contemporary dance group Dewey Dell, world reknown dancer Yaman Okur, etc.He has collaborated live and on record with avant-garde musicians and composers such as Alvin Curran ( founder of Musica Elettronica Viva in 1966) , with world-famous piano duo of Katia & Marielle Labeque , with classical music virtuosos such as Viktoria Mullova and Giovanni Sollima. He has also recorded with Canadian soprano and orchestra conductor, Barbara Hannigan. Working with Katia Labeque he
About this Item

The item format is a CD
This specific sale is a new release, shipped direct from the manufacturer
The Artist Name is MASSIMO PUPILLO
The Title is Our Forgotten Ancestors

Condition New

Other Comments
Massimo Pupillo is a composer and multi-instrumentalist, mostly known for being a founding members of Zu, with whom he released 18 albums and played more than 2000 shows around the world.He has also kept a very open and multidisciplinary approach that led him to work with some of the most acclaimed figures in today's world of arts: Romeo Castellucci, Chiara Guidi (of legendary avantgarde theatre group Societas Raffaello Sanzio), american choreographer Meg Stuart, french opera star Marie-Agnes Gillot, contemporary dance group Dewey Dell, world reknown dancer Yaman Okur, etc.He has collaborated live and on record with avant-garde musicians and composers such as Alvin Curran ( founder of Musica Elettronica Viva in 1966) , with world-famous piano duo of Katia & Marielle Labeque , with classical music virtuosos such as Viktoria Mullova and Giovanni Sollima. He has also recorded with Canadian soprano and orchestra conductor, Barbara Hannigan. Working with Katia Labeque he has had the huge honour of an album artwork designed by Storm Thorgerson, founder of Hipgnosis , probably one of the most important designers in music.With Katia Labeque, he has played and arranged tracks of an album of Moondog music that was released on the most important classical label ever, Deutsche Grammophon. Also with Katia Labeque he presented a special project at Paris' Philharmonie in 2016, working, between others, with Justin Vernon (Bon Iver), Bryce and Aaron Dessner (The National). In the world of electric/ rock music he has collaborated with some of the most important names in the international scene, such as Mike Patton ( Faith No More), Stephen O' Malley ( Sunn O)) ,Thurston Moore, Jim O' Rourke (Sonic Youth), Guy Picciotto & Joe Lally (Fugazi), FM Einheit ( Einstürzende Neubauten) , Buzz Osbourne (Melvins) Damo Suzuki (CAN), etc. In free-improvised music he worked with Peter Brotzmann, Toshinori Kondo,Tony Buck ( The Necks) etc..In the experimental music scene he has collaborated with Oren Ambarchi, David Tibet (Current 93), Thighpaulsandra (Coil) , Christina Vantzou, Daniel O'Sullivan, Andrea Belfi, Abul Mogard,, Mick Harris (Scorn), Gordon Sharp (This Mortal Coil & Cindytalk) etc...Between Zu, solo work and collaborations, he released more than 80 albums and played more than 3000 shows all over the world. As in 2022 he just recorded a collaboration with world famous iconic actor Malcolm McDowell called "Songs Of Stone" that will be released in september on italian label Subsound Records, and is currently working on a sound installation with Roger Ballen, one of the most influential and important photographic artists of the 21st century. We know it engraved in our cells The origin To feel the primordial song We need to have A childish interest For the universe Living In a hint of islands Far and true Atlantic and remote ones A hint, that's enough To find each other Where time didn't exist When there was only space When there were mountains and seas and sky And unnamed creatures With roots like plants Who extracted new forms of language from the force To make the passage on earth more tender To find a song that could ease the burden of love Of this multiform creature that welcomed us To expand ourselves like jellyfish And make distance accessible to us Making a continuous motion Transforming this perpetual vibrating into our fusion Since the origin In a silence Made sound And then meat Swimming on seabeds of ice and fire A language that dances the dew of dawn And sings the hidden streams An origin where we find our ancestors Timeless faces Who breathe the depths of the sea and move the mystery Meet them everywhere For those with eyes to see And ears to hear Lived in the handed-down word And in the tolling of the sky, that we call hail On the journey back Your hand is shaken And your conscience accompanied In crowds so endless And inhabited By a primordial solitude Where our home will be a fire of inaccessible glaciers In the stillness of a love that expands in a restless cosmos With that hint still clinging Of distant and real islands From which the primordial song comes

The Media Condition is New

This is new and unplayed

The Sleeve Condition is New

New unplayed

The Tracks of this item include:
1. Beaivi (2:58)
2. Seite (2:21)
3. Ulda (6:20)
4. Joik (3:35)
5. Noaidi (2:51)
6. Horagalles (2:36)
7. Akhàt (5:27)
8. M-Ano (5:16)
9. Sami (10:08)
10. Sàiva (10:59)
11. Màttaràhkkà (8:48)


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Location ID 659z

iHaveit SKU ID 1353240816

Unique Reference Number 2807884900