DREAMING THE STRIFE FOR LOVE

1. Minerva's Obelisque (6:26)
2. Scars of Light (6:17)
3. A Colossus, an Elephant, a Winged Horse; the Dragon Rendezvous (11:46)
4. Realm of Eleuterillide (8:06)
5. Fanfare for a Heartfelt Love (3:25)
6. Fountain of Venus (9:57)

Total Time 45:57

- Jacopo Gianmaria Pepe / vocals, electric guitar, 12-string guitar
- Stefano Allegretti / classical guitar, synthesizers, Mellotron, organ, keyboards
- Giulio Rimoli / fretless bass, bass pedals
- Davide Itri / drums, percussion

with:
- Kariti / vocals (1)
- Giorgio Trombino / saxophone, flute (1-3)
- Giulio Guidotti / trumpet, trombone (1, 4, 6)

All the music on this album was conceived and composed by Jacopo Gianmaria Pepe and Stefano Allegretti under mutual inspiration, and arranged by BEDSORE
Lyrics by Jacopo Gianmaria Pepe and Stefano Allegretti

Recorded between Palestrina and Rome during 2023-2024. The main recording sessions took place at NMG Recording Studios, engineered by Lorenzo Stecconi and assisted by Alex Di Nunzio. Vocals and all instruments were recorded at Le Trombe degli Angeli Studios by Jacopo Gianmaria Pepe and Stefano Allegretti. Hammond B3 Organ, Farfisa Organ, ARP Solina, Harpsichord and Minimoog Model D were recorded at Blind Faith Recording Studio, engineered by Lorenzo Stecconi and assisted by Luca Sapio.

Mixed by Lorenzo Stecconi
Mastered by Magnus Lindberg
Front and back paintings by Denis Forkas Kostromitin
Additional illustrations by Costin Chioreanu
Layout by Ebe Paciocco
Band photography by Francesco Maria Pepe

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