- Giardini di Mirò
Giardini di Mirò is a
post-rock unit based inReggio Emilia, Italy . The group formed in 1998, and its members include Jukka Reverberi, Lorenzo Lanzi, Mirko Venturelli, Luca Di Mira, and Corrado Nuccini. Notable acts the unit has toured with includeGodspeed You! Black Emperor , Karate, Ulan Bator, andUnwound .The band has released several
EP recordings, in addition to a pair of full-length studio recordings. Aremix album of some of their recordings was released in 2002, with performances from several notable artists includingStyrofoam ,ISAN ,Dntel ,Herrmann und Kleine , amongst others.Trivia
The band's moniker is a
homage to aProgressive rock outfit which was based inRome, Italy in the 1970s. The earlier outfit disbanded after recording some tapes for Italian national television. The newer band's first recording was aninstrumental version of the original band's song, "Città di Vetro". The mastermind behind the original group was impressed by thecover version , so much so that he paid for the recording expenses to have the song done in a studio.External links
* [http://www.giardinidimiro.com/ Official site]
* [http://www.2ndrec.com/artists/fs_artists_gdm.html Giardini di Mirò: 2nd rec profile]
* [http://wennsrockt.de/giardini-di-miro Interview and live-songs at "wenn's rockt! WebTV"]
*MySpace|giardinidimiro|Giardini di Mirò
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