Presage (Coloured Viny LP) ElectronicOriginally released in 1983 on independent label For Sale (sub label of the highly influential Baby Records, home of some of the most striking Italo disco ever), this album is quite a different monster. Produced, composed, and arranged by Gian Piero Reverberi (once part of the progressive cult heroes Le Orme and then the man behind the "classical gone disco" project Rond Veneziano) Presage lives in a "twilight zone" where new wave, post prog, and
Guedra Guedra presents a synthesis of his pan-African appreciation and a full immersion into the traditional rhythms of these lands
What an unbelievable record
to assert himself as a star in his native country
The self-reflective track title echoes the feeling of imposter-syndrome that many in the arts experience
"Winter in July" was the album's single hit
his album combines James Brown style 70s funk with a stripped down Afrobeat sound
One of the best is Scorpio's Dance in many ways
the album draws influence from the old VHS tapes handed down to Space Dimension Controller from his older brother and cousins
among the others
Following the release of their new studio album Hi
Their pulsating rhythmic beats with the use of electronics laid the groundwork for what would become "Krautrock"
The group was only active for two and a half years (1968-1970)
