Colloquio

Colloquio is an experimental-songwriter band founded in 1993 by Gianni Pedretti in Bologna, Italy.^[1] As its main singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Pedretti is the only official member of Colloquio and remains solely responsible for its musical direction. Colloquio's music is a blend of experimental, electronic arrangements with the Italian lyrics of Pedretti always in the foreground.

• Gianni Pedretti - vocals, piano, synthesizer
• Sergio Calzoni - synthesizer, sound-design

Guest Musicians

• Stefano Nieri - guitars
• Stefano Castrucci - guitars
• Stefano Lambertini - sound engineer
• Matteo Mattioli - synthesizer, drum-programming

Tapes

• "Il giardino delle lacrime" (1993)
• "Inferno" (1994)
• "Le dolci carezze della tristezza" (1994)
• "Lettere a una tessitrice d'ombra" (1995 - split with Menarca)
• "Io e l'altro" (1995)

Albums

• "...e lo spettacolo continua" (1997 - self produced)
• "Va tutto bene" (2001 - Eibon Records)
• "Si muove e ride" (2007 - Eibon Records)
• "L'entrata - L'uscita" (2013 - Eibon Records)

Compilations

• "Dissolution Fahrenheit" (1997 - Eibon Records/L'Alternative Dramatique)
• "Intimations of Immortalità Vol 4" (2003 - Energeia - featuring the track "Metamorfosi")

Soundtracks

• "Mondo Boiazzo" (1996 - featuring the track "Cisti")

Other works / Collaborations

• Alma Mater "Il parco degli arcobaleni" (1997 - Toast Records - Pedretti sings in the eponymous title-track)
• Canaan "A calling to weakness" (2002 - Eibon Records - Pedretti sings in "Un ultimo patetico addio" and "Essere nulla")
• Canaan "The unsaid words" (2005 - Eibon Records - Pedretti sings in "Il rimpianto" and "Senza una risposta")
• Neronoia "Un mondo in me" (2006 - Eibon Records)
• Neronoia "Il rumore delle cose" (2008 - Eibon Records)

• www.colloquio.eu - official site of the band.
• Eibon Records - record label website.