About this album
Where they were
By 2003, Gigi D'Agostino had already established himself as a leading figure in the Italo dance scene, following his breakthrough album 'Gigi D'Agostino ... e altri successi' in 1999. 'Il programmino di Gigi D'agostino' served as a continuation of his successful formula, showcasing his unique sound while expanding his audience across Europe.
Why it matters
'Il programmino di Gigi D'agostino' is significant for cementing D'Agostino's status within the electronic music landscape, charting well across various European countries. The album's infectious tracks contributed to the resurgence of Italo dance in the early 2000s and influenced a generation of DJs and producers in dance music.
Essential tracks
- "Bla Bla Bla (Blando remix)" — This remix reimagines one of D'Agostino's most recognizable tracks, enhancing its catchy hook with fresh production techniques that resonate on the dance floor.
- "For an Angel" — A classic in its own right, this track exemplifies the emotive melodies D'Agostino is known for, blending uplifting vibes with a steady beat.
- "Digital Dream" — This track encapsulates the dreamy, euphoric essence of Italo dance, offering listeners an escapist journey through its lush soundscapes.
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
Italy
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Discoteca 5:22
- 2 Drifting Sideways 3:55
- 3 I’m Not Ashamed 6:00
- 4 Deeper 3:25
- 5 On the Radio 6:14
- 6 The Sparrows and the Nightingales 6:47
- 7 Digital Dream 5:49
- 8 It’s Not Too Late 6:15
- 9 Face to Face (re‐recorded version) 5:05
- 10 Amoreux solitaires 3:35
- 11 Inside My Music 5:30
- 12 Noi adesso e Poi 7:45
- 13 Bla Bla Bla (Blando remix) 6:15
- 14 Forrest Gump Suite 6:16
Disc 2
- 1 Hymn 6:58
- 2 Clocks 6:39
- 3 For an Angel 6:43
- 4 Taurus 4:06
- 5 Liquid 6:39
- 6 Caffe 4:17
- 7 1k Digit Disco 6:18
- 8 Passa 3:29
- 9 Troppo 5:34
- 10 Egiziano 3:46
- 11 New World Order 6:08
- 12 Fomento 9:39
- 13 No More Tears 9:06