ERODOTO PROJECT
Genres: Post-Fusion Contemporary, Latin Jazz • Italy

Erodoto Project was born in 2016 thanks to the meeting of Bob Salmieri and Alessandro de Angelis. The two musicians began a collaboration that resulted in their first CD - Stories, Lands, Men & Gods (Cultural Bridge 2017) - not long after. The group debuted the work at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome. In the fall of 2018, they released the follow up, Molòn Labè (come and get them!) The repertoire is composed of original pieces, and songs of the Mediterranean popular tradition, revisited in their personal style, which have as their theme journeys and migration. Songs like "Amara terra mia" made famous by Domenico Modugno or the poignant "Ti nni vai" by Rosa Balistreri gain a contemporary flavour, and find new protagonists in the migrants that cross the Mediterranean in our time as witnesses of the infinite epic of migrating. Their Jazz is the plot in which threads read more...