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Alphataurus

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Alphataurus was an Italian symphonic-rock band that released a 1973 self-titled album on Magma. A second album, recorded later that same year, surfaced in 1992 as an archival disc on Mellow Records. Members: Pietro Pellegrini (Hammond organ, keyboards, vibraphone), Guido Wasserman (guitar), Giorgio Santandrea (drums), Alfonso Oliva (bass, 1970-73), Michele Bavaro (lead vocals, 1970-73) Background […]

Alphataurus ‎– Alphataurus (1973)

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Alphataurus is the primary album by the Italian symphonic hard-rock band Alphataurus, released in 1973 on Magma. The album captures the band’s only complete studio statement, recorded just prior to their untimely disbandment. Integrating acoustic and electronic timbres with classical structuring and extended suite forms, the music shifts between atmospheric stillness and instrumental volatility. Lyrical […]