Roy Paci is not simply a musician. He is a multifaceted artist who, in a career spanning more than four decades, has crossed genres, cultures and different worlds, building a unique path in the international music scene.
A singer, trumpeter, composer, and record producer, Paci has distinguished himself by his continuous sonic research and ability to transform each collaboration into something alive and original.
An extraordinary journey, including collaborations and successes
Over the course of his career, Roy Paci has participated in more than 500 albums, collaborating with the likes of Manu Chao, Mike Patton, Negrita, The Ex, Vinicio Capossela, Gogol Bordello, Macaco, 99 Posse, Daniele Silvestri, Bombino, Caparezza, Hindi Zahra, Ivano Fossati, Subsonica, Piero Pelù, Marlene Kuntz, Frankie Hi-Nrg, and Tony Levin. A resume that tells how much his music has been and still is fertile ground for contamination and evolution.
Not only records and collaborations: Roy Paci has written soundtracks for film, television and theater, earning prestigious awards including a Silver Ribbon and a David di Donatello nomination.
His bands, between roots and experimentation
With his iconic band Aretuska, Roy Paci has set fire to stages throughout Europe and Latin America with a sound that blends his Mediterranean roots with Latin rhythms such as samba and cumbia, never forgetting ska, reggae, R&B and jazz.
There is no shortage of parallel projects, each with its own strong identity:
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Ionian Band: the world’s first record devoted entirely to funeral marches.
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Fire Orchestra: 30 international musicians gathered to explore the world of soundtracks.
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Corleone: avant-garde and constantly evolving sound experimentation.
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NE:SO: electronic and analog sounds blending with vocals, trumpet and flugelhorn.
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Carapace: his first play, written with director Pablo Solari, which also features him as an actor.
Between stage and console, with energy and passion
It is not uncommon to see him starring in energetic DJ sets, where his signature style always manages to make people dance and convey joy. In each project, Roy Paci proves that music has no boundaries: it feeds on contamination, encounters, experimentation, and above all, humanity.
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