"Carlotta - The Musical" is a captivating funk rock album by Filippo Cosentino, released on January 1, 2021, under Ipogeo Records. This 53-minute journey is not just an album; it's a story, a musical narrative that unfolds through 13 tracks. The album revolves around the tale of Carlotta, a truffle-hunting dog, and the family who adopts her, as composed and collaborated by Filippo Cosentino.
The album opens with "First Steps" and takes you through a variety of emotions and experiences, from the curiosity of "What Is This World?" to the camaraderie of "Friends," and the defiance of "Leave Me Be." The title track "Carlotta" is a standout, offering a glimpse into the heart of the story. The album also features a reprise, "In the Woods (Reprise)," and concludes with the hauntingly beautiful "Sogni d'Oro," which translates to "Sweet Dreams" in Italian.
Filippo Cosentino's unique blend of funk and rock creates a rich, dynamic soundscape that perfectly complements the story of Carlotta. The album is a testament to Cosentino's musical prowess and his ability to weave a compelling narrative through his compositions. Whether you're a fan of funk rock or simply appreciate a well-crafted story, "Carlotta - The Musical" is an album that promises to engage and entertain.
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