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TORTO EDITIONS 2019 – TRT001 - VINYL AND DIGITAL
Tommaso Rolando and Jean Renè met thanks to Paul Goodwin (front cover painter) and Paolo Bonfiglio. After some live experiences together, in june 2018 they decided to try to record something: the result of a short term session eventually ended with a full album recording.
Two people, two musicians, two generations, two instruments.
Music as a language, a common language.
"It takes two to know one" - Gregory Bateson
released May 1, 2019
Performed by Jean Renè (Viola) & Tommaso Rolando (Contrabass)
Recorded & Mixed by Tommaso Rolando at "Studio Torto" - Genoa, June 6 2018
Mastered by Udi Koomran at the Pergola - Tel Aviv
Cover Painting by Paul Goodwin - "For our sins" 2019, oil on canvas on board (30x30 cm)
Cover photo by Andrea Facelli & Paul Goodwin
Produced by Jean Renè and Tommaso Rolando
"Torto Editions" run by Rolando & Bonfiglio
all rights reserved
TORTO EDITIONS 2019 – TRT002 - CASSETTE AND DIGITAL
Free form music, smokey and sleepy soundscapes.
Tronco is a collective. Sharing time together. Music too.
Guitars, mandolin, contrabass, glockenspiel, portable analogue synths, farfisa harmo transposer, bass clarinet and percussions.
Simple melodies and textures. Mostly acoustic, non-frontal disposition, using space as a reverb chamber, strolling and playing around.
"Paint as you like and die happy" - Henry Miller
released May 25, 2019
Performed by Davide Cedolin (guitars, harp, voice, synth), Tommaso Rolando (contrabass, glockenspiel, synth), Tito Ghiglione (bass clarinet, guitar, mandolin) & Alessandro Bacher (el. guitar, perc). Feat. Aleph Viola (ney, duduk) on "İki de gözün kör ola".
Recorded & Mixed by Tommaso Rolando at "Studio Torto" - Genoa, April/May 2019
Mastered by Tommaso Rolando
Cover and realization by Tito Ghiglione
thanks to Laboratorio Per Inciso
Produced by TRÓNCO
"Torto Editions" run by Rolando & Bonfiglio
all rights reserved