Camminando pe Zena, the latest album by Luky Pistoia, is a masterpiece of Italian folk music. The album takes its name from the Italian city of Genoa, where Pistoia was born and raised, and it is a tribute to the city's rich cultural heritage.
The album features a blend of traditional and modern folk music, with Pistoia's soulful voice and masterful guitar playing at the forefront. The songs are a mix of original compositions and covers of classic Italian folk songs, all of which are performed with passion and authenticity.
One standout track is "La Ballata dell'Orco," a haunting ballad about a mythical monster that terrorizes a small village. Pistoia's vocals are particularly powerful here, conveying the fear and desperation of the villagers as they try to defeat the beast.
Another highlight is "La Città di Genova," a nostalgic tribute to Pistoia's hometown. The song's gentle melody and poetic lyrics capture the beauty and complexity of the city, from its bustling port to its winding alleys and hidden courtyards.