Eugenio in Via Di Gioia

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Eugenio in Via Di Gioia
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Background information
Origin Turin, Italy
Genres Indie folk
Indie pop
Years active2012–present
Labels Island Records/Universal Music Group (2018–present)
MembersEugenio Cesaro
Emanuele Via
Paolo Di Gioia
Lorenzo Federici

Eugenio in Via Di Gioia is an Italian indie folk/pop band formed in 2012. [1]

Contents

History

The band is named after its members – "Eugenio" after Eugenio Cesaro; "Via" after Emanuele Via; "Di Gioia" after Paolo Di Gioia – and can be roughly translated both as "Eugene in Joy Street" and "Eugene [is] about to [have] joy". [1] [2]

They debuted in 2013 with the extended play EP urrà [3] and their first studio album Lorenzo Federici – named after the fourth member Lorenzo Federici – was released in 2014. [2]

The band participated at the "Newcomers" section of the Sanremo Music Festival 2020 with the song "Tsunami", produced by Dardust. [4] [5] The song won the Critics' Award "Mia Martini". [6]

Discography

Studio albums

Compilations

Extended plays

Singles

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References

  1. 1 2 Felice Florio (27 November 2019). "Interviste emergenti: Eugenio in Via Di Gioia, la strada è lo spartito – Torino" (in Italian). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 Alessandro Fiorito. "Eugenio In Via Di Gioia - Lorenzo Federici" . Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  3. "Album Ep Urrà, Eugenio In Via Di Gioia. Tracking list e i testi dell'album" (in Italian). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  4. "Eugenio in via di gioia a Sanremo Giovani 2020" . Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  5. Eleonora Forastiero. "Eugenio In Via Di Gioia - Tsunami (Radio Date: 24-01-2020)" (in Italian). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  6. "Festival di Sanremo, gli Eugenio in Via Di Gioia vincono il premio della critica - La Stampa". La Stampa (in Italian). 7 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.