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Meticci (Io mi fermo qui)

Ornella Vanoni

Album 2013

About this album

Sound: "A reflective blend of poignant melodies and poetic lyrics that capture the essence of contemporary Italian pop."

Where they were

By the time 'Meticci (Io mi fermo qui)' was released in 2013, Ornella Vanoni was a revered figure in Italian music with a career spanning over five decades. This album came as her first studio release since 2009's 'Raccolta Differenziata', showcasing her continued relevance and ability to evolve within the pop music landscape.

Why it matters

The album is notable for its critical acclaim, receiving positive reviews from various music publications for its lyrical depth and musicality. It also reflects contemporary themes of multiculturalism and identity, resonating well with listeners and solidifying Vanoni's status as a vital voice in Italian music.

Essential tracks

  • "Meticci" — The title track encapsulates the album's exploration of multicultural themes, blending traditional Italian sounds with modern influences.
  • "Basta poco" — This song features an uplifting melody paired with heartfelt lyrics, highlighting Vanoni's signature vocal style while conveying a message of simplicity and appreciation.
  • "La donna dai capelli blu mare" — This track stands out for its evocative imagery and emotional delivery, making it a memorable highlight that showcases Vanoni's artistry.

Release Date

September 10, 2013

Artist Origin

Italy

Tracklist

  1. 1 Basta poco
  2. 2 La donna dai capelli blu mare
  3. 3 Meticci
  4. 4 Dalla tua vita
  5. 5 Il bambino sperduto
  6. 6 Non è questa casa mia
  7. 7 Terra nera
  8. 8 Il fiume
  9. 9 Che vitalità
  10. 10 Costruzione
  11. 11 4 marzo '43
  12. 12 Aurora
  13. 13 Di passaggio