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Purgatorio Album, Metamorfosi (2016)

January 8, 2022 By Harrison Betz, FSU '25

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Italian progressive rock band Metamorfosi released their album Purgatorio on October 14, 2016. The album’s tracklist features several references to the second half of Dante’s Divine Comedy including “Paradiso Terrestre”, “Porta del Purgatorio”, and “Beatrice”. The band previously released albums titled Inferno and Paradiso (see our post on those works here).

 

Categories: Music
Tagged with: 2016, Albums, Italian Bands, Italy, Progressive Rock, Purgatorio

Discipline, Canto IV (Limbo) (1997)

October 19, 2021 By Ezra Berman '23

“The song ‘Canto IV (Limbo)’ from Progressive music group Discipline’s album Unfolded Like Staircase describes the sorrow of those souls whose (sic) never knew a deity.”    —Wikipedia

Categories: Music
Tagged with: 1997, Circles of Hell, Hell, Inferno, Limbo, Progressive Rock

Metamorfosi, “Inferno” (1972) and “Paradiso (2004)

July 7, 2009 By

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This Italian progressive rock band released “Inferno” in 1972 and, 32 years later, “Paradiso.” The album tracks correspond with Dante’s journey through the afterlife, although in some cases the musicians did alter some of the sins punished in hell.

Categories: Music
Tagged with: 1972, 2004, Inferno, Italy, Paradiso, Progressive Rock

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