Nuju | id

Nuju was formed in early 2009 by Marco Ambrosi (guitar), Fabrizio Cariati (vocals, synth, guitar), Giuseppe Licciardi (bass guitar), Roberto Simina (percussions, harmonica and organetto) and Stefano Stalteri (drums), whom Roberto Virardi (accordion, guitar) joined along the way. The band wished to create a blend of authorial mood with that of Italian pop rock (world and ethnic) music. A similar mix was already attempted by various members of Nuju in their previous experiences with Rosaluna, Massa Furtiva and -Arangara. Nuju developed a sort of a musical research aimed at overcoming the stereotypes of folk rock and patchanka, with particular attention...