Il mondo nuovo (The New World) is the third studio album by the Italian band Il Teatro degli Orrori, released in 2012.
The album was a finalist for the Targa Tenco 2012 in the category "Album of the Year".26 settembre 2012 Targhe Tenco: i finalisti
Album The album title pays homage to the work Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. The record looks like a concept album about immigration and initially had the title Storia di un immigrato (in reference to Storia di un impiegato by Fabrizio De André).Il Teatro degli Orrori: "Il Mondo Nuovo" è il prossimo disco che esce il 31 gennaio 2012
The album cover is called Face Cancel, by Roberto Coda Zabetta.Il Teatro degli Orrori, ecco copertina e tracklist de Il mondo nuovoIl Teatro degli Orrori artwork e tracklist de "Il Mondo Nuovo"
The song "Ion" is dedicated to Ion Cazacu, Romanian worker killed by fire in 2000 in Varese, the entrepreneur, head of the company where he worked Ion, killed him after it had rebelled against the inhumane working conditions to which he was subjected, along his companions. Pierpaolo Capovilla asked the widow Nicoleta Cazacu permission to post the song.Medimex SpecialRepubblica – Trent'anni all'imprenditore che aveva bruciato l'operaioVideo Intervista Capovilla RaiNews24 – YouTube
The song "Doris" is a revised version of the Shellac's song from the EP Uranus.Shellac – Doris – YouTube
Track list "Rivendico" (I claim) "Io cerco te" (I'm looking for you) "Non vedo l'ora" (I can't wait) "Skopje" "Gli Stati Uniti d'Africa" (The United States of Africa) "Cleveland – Baghdad" "Martino" (Martin) "Cuore d'oceano" (featuring Caparezza) (Heart of the ocean) "Ion" "Monica" "Pablo" "Nicolaj" (Nicholas) "Dimmi addio" (Say goodbye to me) "Doris" "Adrian" "Vivere e morire a Treviso" (Living and dying in Treviso)
Lineup Pierpaolo Capovilla – voice Gionata Mirai – guitar Giulio Favero – bass Francesco Valente – drums
Charts + Chart performance for Il mondo nuovo Chart (2012) Peakposition
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