"A Few Meaningful Things"
by Marco Avitabile

A Few Meaningful Things
A Few Meaningful Things cassete
9 tracks, 43 minutes
1.
Soft Skills Only
03:25
2.
This Crooning Bane
04:11
3.
Copenhagen
08:32
4.
Kites
03:52
5.
Scaremongers
04:18
6.
Liminal Spaces
06:58
7.
Should I Ever
03:26
8.
Holding Hands
05:30
9.
Clouds Pass By
03:28

Released on Aug 31, 2025

And now, something completely different. Marco Avitabile is an Italian guitarist and sound artist who shapes raw improvisation into fragile textures. Once rooted in post-hardcore and metal, his playing has since become stripped-down,ambient, guided more by instinct than technique. 'A Few Meaningful Things' — his second solo work and first for Colectivo Casa Amarela — lets strings collide with live processing, a luminous meditation on simplicity, touching many styles while belonging to none.

This album is an intimate balance between impulse and care, echoing the artist’s own life: music, work, and family pulling against one another, each tension feeding the need to create. Drawn from countless hours of home-recorded sessions and mastered by James Plotkin, these pieces distill Avitabile’s most personal voice yet, a post-genre guitar language of immediacy and quiet devotion

Notes

Pro dubbed tape, pro printed inlay

Credits

Music by Marco Avitabile
Mastered by James Plotkin
Artwork by Mafalda Melim