Franco Battiato - Joe Patti's Experimental Group (LP)

Franco Battiato's "Joe Patti's Experimental Group" is a captivating journey into the realms of experimental music, released on September 16, 2014. This album is a collaborative effort between the renowned Italian singer-songwriter Franco Battiato and the talented sound engineer Pino Pischetola, known professionally as Pinaxa. The result is a unique blend of electronic and classical elements, creating an ambient and modern classical atmosphere that is both intriguing and soothing.

The album spans a concise yet impactful 40 minutes, featuring 11 tracks that seamlessly weave together to form a cohesive musical experience. Each track, from the opening "Leoncavallo" to the closing "Proprietà Proibita," showcases Battiato's signature style and Pinaxa's masterful production. The genres of Italian singer-songwriter and singer-songwriter are beautifully intertwined with electronic and IDM influences, making "Joe Patti's Experimental Group" a standout release in Battiato's discography.

The album was released under Universal Music Italia Srl. and Virgin, with executive production by Francesco Cattini. The collaboration between Battiato and Pinaxa is evident in the meticulous craftsmanship of each track, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a long-time fan of Franco Battiato or a newcomer to his music, "Joe Patti's Experimental Group" is sure to captivate and inspire.

This is a 2024 Repress Special Edition 10th Anniversary Edition released as a LP.