Massimo Pupillo (musician)
Massimo Pupillo (* 1969 in Ostia ) is an Italian fusion and improvisation musician (electric bass, double bass, composition).
Pupillo became known as the bassist of the jazz core formation Zu , which recorded 15 albums and numerous singles. He also worked with Thurston Moore , Jim O'Rourke , Mats Gustafsson , Paal Nilssen-Love , Terrie Ex , Katia Labèque , Uchihashi Kazuhisa , Ken Vandermark , Hamid Drake , DJ Olive , Otomo Yoshihide , Amy Denio , Fred Lonberg-Holm , Peter Brötzmann , Caspar Brötzmann , Damo Suzuki or Oren Ambarchi .
Discographic notes
- Dogon Who Is Playing in the Shadow Of Whom? (Wallace 2003)
- The Williamsburg Sonatas with Gianni Gebbia & Lukas Ligeti (Wallace Records 2004)
- Zu & Eraldo Bernocchi Black Engine (Wallace Records 2007)
- FM unit & Massimo Pupillo Evol / Ve (offset 2010)
- Entelechy (Die Schachtel 2011, with Alfred 23 Harth , Fabrizio Spera , Luca Venitucci )
- Peter Brötzmann Solo + Trio Roma (Les Disques Victo 2012, with Paal Nilssen-Love)
- Long Story Short (Trost Records 2013)
- DKV + Gustafsson, Nilssen-Love, Pupillo Schl8hof (Trost Records 2013)
- MELT (Trost 2016, with Mats Gustafsson, Brian Chippendale)
Web links
- Web presence
- interview
- Massimo Pupillo at Allmusic (English)
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| SURNAME | Pupillo, Massimo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian fusion and improvisation musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1969 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ostia |