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The unique soundtrack to the 1973 movie Rivelazioni Di Uno Psichiatra Sul Mondo Perverso Del Sesso

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The unique soundtrack to the 1973 movie Rivelazioni Di Uno Psichiatra Sul Mondo Perverso Del Sesso

Picture Illustration by Miguel Perez/WXPN

Strolling via the streets of Rome, it is apparent that the Everlasting Metropolis takes its historical past significantly. Remnants of the previous are immaculately preserved wherever you go, together with the primary cease in our newest Sense of Place collection.

4 Flies Data is a label dedicated to preserving and releasing outdated soundtracks from Italian B films — low-budget movies initially screened because the lesser-known half of a double function in the course of the early twentieth century.

On this session, founder Pier de Sanctis talks about how he fell in love with B films, what makes their scores so particular, and concerning the explicit problem he confronted when he began 4 Flies Data:

“I noticed very quickly that almost all of this music was misplaced eternally as a result of the writer on the time did not imagine in preservation,” he says.

You may additionally hear how he discovered a kind of soundtracks he thought had been misplaced eternally.

This episode of World Cafe was produced and edited by Kimberly Junod. The online story was created by Miguel Perez. Our engineer is Chris Williams. Our programming and reserving coordinator is Chelsea Johnson and our line producer is Will Loftus.

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