Dive into the enchanting world of Piero Umiliani's "Polinesia," a captivating journey through the exotic landscapes of Polinesia, all wrapped up in the alluring genre of exotica. Released on October 14, 2021, by Liuto Records, this album is a remastered collection of Umiliani's original compositions, offering a fresh and immersive listening experience. With a runtime of 38 minutes, "Polinesia" is a concise yet engaging exploration of the mysterious and alluring sounds of the Polinesian islands.
The album features 15 tracks, each meticulously crafted to evoke the essence of Polinesia. From the inviting "Benvenuti all'Isola" to the rhythmic "Tamburi di Guerra," and the mystical "Erbe magiche," Umiliani's compositions are a testament to his ability to blend traditional instruments with exotic sounds, creating a unique and captivating auditory experience. The remastered tracks ensure that the listener can fully appreciate the intricacies of Umiliani's work, from the subtle nuances to the powerful crescendos.
"Polinesia" is not just an album; it's an invitation to explore the rich cultural tapestry of the Polinesian islands. Piero Umiliani's mastery of the exotica genre shines through in each track, offering a glimpse into the vibrant and diverse sounds of Polinesia. Whether you're a long-time fan of Umiliani's work or a newcomer to the world of exotica, "Polinesia" is sure to captivate and enchant.