# Franco Battiato
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Francesco "Franco" Battiato (Italian: [ˈfraŋko batˈtjaːto, - battiˈaːto]; born 23 March 1945) is an Italian singer-songwriter, composer, filmmaker and, under the pseudonym Süphan Barzani, also a painter. Battiato's songs contain esoteric, philosophical and religious themes, and have spanned genres such as experimental pop, electronic music, progressive rock, and new wave.
He is and has been for decades one of the most popular singer-songwriters in Italy.
EX.675 Donato Dozzy
"These records changed my emotional perspective on music." Recorded live at Dekmantel, the Italian techno artist dissects the records that shaped his approach to DJing and production.There are few artists as widely respected as Donato Dozzy, who is known for his unique approach to building hypnotic…
Tacciono i boschi e i fiumi, by Torquato Tasso
Today we read Tacciono i boschi e i fiumi, by Torquato Tasso.
We have mentioned elsewhere the tight relationship between poetry and music. Madrigals are a great example, being often written to be set to music.
This poem by Torquato Tasso was apparently commissioned by musician …
#43: The 35th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival
Quick recap on the Italian films featured at the 35th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival:
Io capitano by Matteo Garrone
La chimera by Alice Rohrwacher
Kidnapped by Marco Bellocchio
Plus, updates on Italian films to look out for and what’s upcoming at the Be…
Lot Radio 8.9.24
1. Lalo Schifrin - Quiet Village
2. Jesus Acosta & the Professionals - Guajida
3. Free Son - Grande Poder
4. Dr. Altimandado - Blessed
5. Jean-Michel Jarre - Equinoxe, Pt. 5
6. Pt. 6
7. Francis Reneau and the MIssion Singers - I Hear You Calling
8. Yoshio Ikeda Quintet - Whispering Weeds
9. …
2.4. That is, precisely at the level (Emmanuel has fun with a group of freaks) - REMADE
This episode is a bizarre experiment, in which AI voices mix with those of two real-life theater actors, Stefano Romano and Erika Piroscia.
After so much useless suffering, Emmanuel wants to have some fun.
He is currently engaged (so to speak) in a very relaxed relationship with Elettra, the leader…
2025-02-05
The Pop Heard 'Round the World - A Podcast by DJ Zeen and Grimace - February 05, 2025
Featuring:
Pulp - "Death II (Live)"
Fever Ray - "I'm Not Done"
The Beloved - "Sweet Harmony"
Trisomie 21 - "The Last Song"
Siavash - "Sahneh"
Sad Lovers & Giants - "50 50"
Bicep - "Glue"
Franco Battiato …
Episode 3: November 2025
(00:00:00) Welcome to La Biennale on Air
(00:02:38) Arcipelago Battiato: A Conversation with Malika Ayane
(00:05:33) The Biennale Architettura 2025 Finale: Insights from the Humanoid Robot Alter3
(00:12:18) Introducing the Biennale Arte 2026
(00:17:24) Pier Paolo Pasolini Through Willem Dafoe’s Wor…
2.4. That is, precisely at the level (Emmanuel has fun with a group of freaks) - REMADE
Please, use the direct download link: thank you!That is, precisely at the levelThis episode is a bizarre experiment, in which AI voices mix with those of two real-life theater actors, Stefano Romano and Erika Piroscia.After so much useless suffering, Emmanuel wants to have some fun.He is currently …
Dominique Matelson - Songs of Our Lives #135
On this episode of Songs of Our Lives, it’s Dominique Matelson! I have been a big admirer of her work for years (did a great interview with her on Foxy Digitalis a few years back!), so it was a treat to talk with her about her new record, “The Difficult Way.” After getting into that, we get into it…
Italian artists in support of Palestine
Tobia and Vittorio from Radio FILEF play a selection of songs from Italian artists in support of Palestine. Spanning 5 decades, these songs offer an example of the cultural impact and legacy of the Palestinian solidarity movement in Italy.Tracklist: Fedayin / Yung Paninaru (Excerpt from Non So P…
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