MEDITERRANEAN PULSE - RITMI DELLA TERRA

As you hear the tamburello pounding out the heartbeat ofNewpoli’s music, the two singers start up a wild, frenetic dance,and you'll have a very hard time sitting still! Welcome to Newpolilive!

The group carries on a tradition that is so old it’s hard to date,performing music from the South of Italy laced with influencesfrom all of the surrounding Mediterranean cultures. Originals aremixed with exciting arrangements of traditional music, the tempois high, and the drama and passion in their blood can be heard inevery note!

Their latest CD, Nun te vutà, features twelve tracks, six originals,six traditionals, and more then a dozen handcrafted indigenousinstruments played by eight talented musicians. It’s an album that deals with contemporary topics with the help of traditional sounds.

The group was formed around 2003 by students from Italy thathad come to study at Berklee College of Music in Boston, USA.Now, over 10 years later they have toured all across the statesand at home in Italy. They recorded four CD’s, got nominatedthree times for Best World Music group in Boston and twice (alsoin 2016) for Traditional Music in Italy. They were also finalists inUSA Songwriting competition for their song Sciure d’arance fromtheir latest CD, Nun te vutà.

Discography:

Nun te vutà 2016Tempo Antico 2013

Musica di Natale 2012

Newpoli 2008