Reciprocal Uncles
1. brain prelude
2. consideration
3. one or more
4. what the truth is made for
5. steppin’ elements
6. sparse lyrics
7. news from the distance
8. almost interlude
gianni lenoci _ piano
gianni mimmo _ soprano saxophone
music _ Gianni Lenoci & Gianni Mimmo
recording _ May ’09, Itaca recording studios, Bari, Italy
sound engineer _ Mirko Patella
mixing _ Gianni Lenoci and Mirko Patella
mastering _ Maurizio Giannotti, New mastering studio, Milano, Italy
photos _ Elda Papa
graphics _ Nicola Guazzaloca
production _ Gianni Mimmo for Amirani Records &
Fabrizio Perissinotto for LongSong Records
and the support of John “sugar-daddy” Rottiers
A lifting wind revealing how sparkling is the relationship between two musicians that share intentions, derivations, approaches whole perspective dialogic moves.
They both look at the sound as a morphing matter, with a plastic sculpting attitude.
The goal is (again) to make distances possible knowledge areas, a contemporary, lyric meditation.
The sound tree genealogy: eternal roots, changing leaves.
One of Athena’s epithets is "Grey-eyed".
Her gift to the Greeks was the useful olive tree.
The underside of the olive tree's leaf is grey, and when the wind lifts the leaves, it shows Athena's many "eyes"