Mesmerizing Tarantella Beats from Southern Italy

Giuliano Gabriele – Madre (iWorld, 2015)

Madre (Mother) is the second album by multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and composer Giuliano Gabriele, one of the rising stars of Italian contemporary folk music. Madre celebrates the tarantella, the spellbinding trance rhythm of the tarantella from southern Italy.

Giuliano Gabriele takes the tarantella to a new level combining tastefully acoustic instruments like accordion, frame drums, zampogna and Calabrian lira with electric guitar, bass and electronic programming.The lyrics are in Italian and various southern dialects.

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