Naissance

Francesco Nastro's "Naissance," released on January 31, 2020, under the Itinera label, is a captivating journey through eight tracks that blend the soulful notes of the piano with the rich textures of the double bass and the rhythmic pulse of the drums. Composed by Giuseppe La Pusata and performed by Francesco Nastro on piano and Aldo Vigorito on double bass, this album is a testament to the power of collaboration and musical chemistry.

From the playful "Danse d’un seul pied" to the tender "Linda’s tango," each track on "Naissance" offers a unique emotional landscape. The album's title track, "Naissance," is a standout, showcasing Nastro's ability to evoke a sense of rebirth and renewal through his music. The final track, "Blusette," leaves a lasting impression with its haunting melody and intricate rhythms.

With a duration of just over 51 minutes, "Naissance" is an album that demands to be experienced in its entirety. It's a collection of music that transcends genres, drawing from jazz, tango, and blues traditions to create a sound that is uniquely Nastro's own. Whether you're a longtime fan of Francesco Nastro or a newcomer to his music, "Naissance" is an album that will leave you wanting more.