Altro
Mina · 1972
36 min · 10 tracks · jazz · rock & roll · disco
A rich tapestry of jazz-inflected pop, blending emotive vocals with intricate arrangements and delicate melodies.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- emotive vocals for introspection delicate melodies for relaxation rich arrangements for deep listening
- Context
- By 1972, Mina was already a prominent figure in Italian music, having released multiple successful albums. 'Altro' came out during a period when she was transitioning from her earlier pop roots into more experimental sounds, showcasing her versatility as an artist.
- If you like
- jazz, rock & roll, disco
Altro is an album by Mina, released in 1972. A rich tapestry of jazz-inflected pop, blending emotive vocals with intricate arrangements and delicate melodies. 'Altro' is significant for its innovative fusion of genres, which helped to further establish Mina's status as a leading figure in Italian pop music. The album received critical acclaim and contributed to her sustained commercial success throughout the 1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Altro sound like?
A rich tapestry of jazz-inflected pop, blending emotive vocals with intricate arrangements and delicate melodies. Rooted in jazz and rock & roll.
What makes Altro by Mina notable?
'Altro' is significant for its innovative fusion of genres, which helped to further establish Mina's status as a leading figure in Italian pop music. The album received critical acclaim and contributed to her sustained commercial success throughout the 1970s. By 1972, Mina was already a prominent figure in Italian music, having released multiple successful albums. 'Altro' came out during a period when she was transitioning from her earlier pop roots into more experimental sounds, showcasing her versatility as an artist.
Who is Altro for?
Altro works well if you're into emotive vocals for introspection, delicate melodies for relaxation and rich arrangements for deep listening.
How many songs are on Altro?
Altro has 10 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Non ti riconosco più Standout 4:17
- 2 I giorni dei falò 2:21
- 3 Ballata d'autunno Standout 5:42
- 4 L'amore forse Standout 2:44
- 5 Volendo si può 3:26
- 6 Fate piano 4:02
- 7 Rudy 3:34
- 8 L'abitudine 3:20
- 9 Amore mio 3:39
- 10 Ossessione '70 3:52
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