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Blessed in Naples on Apr 22, 1967, Gennaro “Raiz” Della Volpe (his artistic aka often changing to Rais, Reeno, or Raiss) debuted in the first ’90s seeing that the lead vocalist of Almamegretta. Mixing dub, trip-hop, Mediterranean rhythms, and Asian and Neapolitan melodies within an incredibly primary and personal method, …

Sonic explorers who recall a Mediterranean version of Adrian Sherwood’s On-U Sound gang, Almamegretta occupies a unusual zone of its. In its indigenous Italy, the quartet is normally a significant underground-alternative achievement celebrated for performing in Italian (in fact Neapolitan) dialect and presenting dub/mix lifestyle there. Basically unknown somewhere else, …