LINEA77 - La Nuova Musica Italiana

What this video is

Released in December 2008 as a single from Horror Vacui, Linea 77's sixth studio album and their first under Universal Music Italia, 'La Nuova Musica Italiana' ('The New Italian Music') functions as both a stylistic statement and a genre provocation. Formed in 1993 in Venaria, on the outskirts of Turin, Linea 77 had by this period evolved from Rage Against the Machine cover acts to Italy's foremost crossover rock…

Why it matters

Linea 77 occupy a unique position as the first Italian band to achieve significant international recognition in the nu metal and crossover genres before breaking domestically. 'La Nuova Musica Italiana' arrives at a transitional genre moment — post-nu metal's commercial apex — and demonstrates how…

The director

Emiliano Audisio is a Milan-based creative with a single verified directorial music video credit on IMVDb. Roberto Cinardi, also known as 'Saku,' is an Italian music video director whose career launched in 2007. He is credited with directing over 90 music…