"This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but a whimper."


𝙇𝙊-𝙏𝙀𝙆 𝙃𝙄-𝙉𝙍𝙂 🫠 𝖥𝖴𝖫𝖫-𝖲𝖯𝖤𝖢𝖳𝖱𝖴𝖬 𝖱𝖠𝖵𝖤 𝖶𝖤𝖠𝖯𝖮𝖭𝖲

Research-based and multidisciplinary collective operating within the fields of electronic music, contemporary culture and art

il portale della musica elettronica italiana

Salvo Ridolfo, is a musician and composer. 
In 19.. he takes his first steps in a  noise-rock band, called "The painting Void".
Through this experience he descovers the drums, an instrument that he'll never desert.
Actually he lives and works in Bologna, a stimulant city that induces him to get used to the electronic music. 
He collaborates with different musicians in many different projects, moving from soft and slow sounds to contracted ones. 
In 2011 he is involved at "Netmage", an international live-media festival, where he collaborates with two other musician (Micamat and Trees of Mint) to make a live soundtrack for an amateur film selections, by Home Movies (the National Family Film Archive).
"Squarial" is, actually, a Salvo Ridolfo's projects, where acoustic instrument are mixed up with electronic ones, in a bittersweet atmosphere. Ambient and minimal sounds are also  closer to out of tune notes and rhythmic rug.

Mauro Staci aka Mat64 is a chip tunes producer since 1999, now is one of the most influent producer of italian micromusic scene.

The first 8-bit musician selected to be a part of Red Bull Music Academy, his live events always equipped with visuals of old commodore 64 games has landed on Toronto, Tokyo and Barcelona at Sonar 2008.

Most of tracks are made using sid 6581 and 8580, commodore 64 sound chip, except for the Classical version, where only instruments changes mantaining the same exact partiture.

All Mediæval Electronic Music tracks are made with FastTracker2 on pc with a sound blaster mono.

When performed live, tracks where post-processed real time with a program he wrote ad hoc for Playstation Portable.


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