Assalti Frontali's "Conflitto," released in 1996 under Daje Forte Daje Records, is a groundbreaking album that seamlessly blends rock, punk, and hip-hop elements, creating a unique and powerful sound. This 13-track masterpiece is led by Militant A and showcases the band's raw energy and political consciousness. The album's title, which translates to "Conflict," sets the tone for the thought-provoking lyrics that tackle social and political issues, delivered with the band's signature intensity.
Recorded and mixed at Forte Prestino, "Conflitto" was initially sold through the underground leftist newspaper Il Manifesto, giving it an authentic and grassroots feel. The album's tracks, such as "Prima Mattina," "Devo Avere Una Casa Per Andare In Giro Per Il Mondo," and "Fascisti in Doppiopetto," are filled with powerful vocals, driving rhythms, and thought-provoking lyrics that resonate with listeners. The album's duration of 43 minutes ensures a comprehensive journey through Assalti Frontali's distinctive sound and message.
"Conflitto" is a testament to Assalti Frontali's ability to merge different musical genres and create something entirely new. The album's political hip-hop and conscious themes, combined with its rock/punk instrumental attitude, make it a standout release in the Italian music scene. Whether you're a fan of hip-hop, rock, or punk, "Conflitto" offers a compelling listen that challenges and inspires.
This LP was released in 2019.
