Marco Trentacoste
Marco Trentacoste (born 1976) is a London-based Italian music producer, guitarist and mixer engineer who has been active since 1993.
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Born | Milan, Lombardy, Italy | 4 August 1976
Genres | Alternative rock, industrial, electronic |
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Instruments | Guitar, keyboards |
Years active | 1993–present |
Labels | Edel Records, Sony Music |
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Website | marcotrentacoste |
Career
In 1993, Trentacoste founded the band, V.M.18,[1] and released their eponymous album[2] in 1996. Following V.M.18's split in 1997, Trentacoste played with The Paolo Martella Band (1997–1999) and Delta V (1998–2001).[3] During this period, Trentacoste also remixed songs for various artists including Bluvertigo, Soerba[4] (under the name 'Clockwork')[5] and Pino Scotto.[6]
From 2001 to 2008, Trentacoste was a member of Deasonika[7] and also produced four of their albums ('L'Uomo Del Secolo' (2001),[8][9] 'Piccoli Dettagli Al Buio' (2004),[10][11] 'Deasonika' (2006),[12] 'Tredicipose'[13] (2008)).[14] Deasonika participated in the 56th Sanremo Festival[15] in 2006 with the song,'Non Dimentico Piu'.[16]
From 2006, Trentacoste started working with Le Vibrazioni and produced their gold album, 'Officine Meccaniche' (2006).[17] Trentacoste went on to produce and mix Le Vibrazioni's album and DVD of live performances, 'En Vivo'[18] (2007) – which included the successful single 'Insolita' (featured in the movie, 'Colpo D'Occhio'[19] starring Riccardo Scamarcio) – and also produced and mixed Le Vibrazioni's fourth album, 'Le Strade Del Tempo' (2010).[20]
Between 2008 and 2012, Trentacoste produced, mixed and played with a number of artists in Italy including Lacuna Coil (as mixer of the live DVD, 'Visual Karma'),[21] Giusy Ferreri[22] (as producer and mixer-engineer for the album,[23]'Il Mio Universo')[24] and Eros Ramazzotti[25] (as sound engineer for the multi platinum album, 'Noi').
Since 2013, Trentacoste has focussed predominantly on international projects such as music for the 'Lawless' movie trailer and The Dyneema Project[26] and working with Hooverphonic (as guitarist on the single, 'Amalfi')[27] and Dope Stars Inc. (as remixer and producer of the song, 'Along With You').[28]
In 2016, Trentacoste worked with KMFDM[29] mixing the anthology album 'Rocks: Milestones Reloaded'[30] and remixing two of their songs, 'Amnesia'[31][32] and 'A Drug Against War'.[33]
In 2017, Trentacoste started working with the Chinese rock artist, Xie Tian Xiao[34] (谢天笑),[35] producing and mixing the album 'That's Not Me' (那不是我).[36] For this work, Trentacoste was nominated for a 'Golden Melody Award' for 'Best Vocal Recording Album'.[37]
In 2018, Xie Tian Xiao (谢天笑) won the Golden Melody Award for 'Best Chinese Rock Artist 2018' with the album 'That’s not me' (那不是我)[38] produced, recorded and mixed by Trentacoste.
Other
In 2003, Trentacoste produced and mixed an album for Marco Cocci's[39] band, Malfunk.[40][41]
Between 2004 and 2007, Trentacoste was a member of the Rezophonic project.
Deasonika's 2006 album features Jaz Coleman, singer of Killing Joke.[42]
In 2015, Trentacoste and DJ Aladyn[43] worked on a personal side project called 'The Spooky Scientists' and released a cover of the Joy Division song 'Insight'.[44]
Trentacoste plays guitars and synth on most albums.
Discography
Xie Tian Xiao (谢天笑)
- Na Bu Shi Wo (那不是我) (Modern Sky) (2017)
- Rocks - Milestones Reloaded (EarMusic) (2016)
- Visual Karma (Body, Mind and Soul) (DVD Live) – (Century Media) (2008)
- Officine meccaniche (album)|Officine meccaniche – (Sony Music) (2006)
- En vivo (Le Vibrazioni)|En vivo – (Sony Music) (2008)
- Le strade del tempo – (Sony Music) (2010)
- Come far nascere un fiore "The best of Le Vibrazioni" – (Sony Music) (2011)
Deasonika
- L'uomo del secolo – (Edel Italia) (2001)
- Piccoli dettagli al buio – (Edel Italia) (2004)
- Deasonika – (Edel Italia) (2006)
- Tredicipose – (Edel Italia) (2008)
- Il mio universo (Rca – Sony Music) (2011)
- Hits (Giusy Ferreri) (Rca – Sony Music) (2011)
- Noi (Universal Music) (2012)
- 'Rezophonic' – (Sugarmusic) (2006)
Delta V
- Marta ha fatto un sogno' (Clockwork Remix) – (Sony Music) (2000)
- Monaco '74 – (Bmg/Ricordi) (2001)
- Le cose cambiano (Delta V)|Le cose cambiano – (Bmg/Ricordi)
Paolo Martella
- Dove mi hai portato? – (Epic Sony Music) (1997)
- Più simile a me – (Epic Sony Music) (1999)
- Altre forme di vita (Clockwork Remix) – (Sony Music) (1998)
Soerba
- I am Happy (Clockwork Remix) – (Polygram) (1998)
External links
Official Website: http://www.marcotrentacoste.com
References
- Rock Rebel Magazine article by Angel Devil Rock on 13 March 2018 https://www.rockrebelmagazine.com/index.php/2018/03/13/v-m-18-nuova-ristampa-digitale-dellalbum-22esimo-anniversario/
- Spotify site of V.M.18's album: https://open.spotify.com/album/2ADDfHrEolKESk0bh72UlN?si=EGIxLO0yQsKfZ53ILx28lw
- Wikipedia Italy, page for the album 'Monaco 74' by Delta V. https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco_%2774
- Soerba website http://spazioinwind.libero.it/noromance/discografia.html
- iTunes page for "I Am Happy (Remixes)" – EP by Soerba on Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/i-am-happy-remixes-ep/id281296641
- Official website of Pino Scotto: http://www.pinoscotto.it/public/sito/discografia.aspx
- Wikipedia Italy, page for Deasonika https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deasonika
- iTunes page for the album 'l'Uomo Del Secolo' https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/luomo-del-secolo/1358778719
- Rockit Magazine album review by Faustiko Murizzi on 17 September 2001: https://www.rockit.it/recensione/1429/deasonika-luomo-del-secolo
- iTunes page for the album 'Piccoli Dettagli Al Buio' https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/piccoli-dettagli-al-buio/783553701
- Lost Highways album review by Valentina Colaianni: http://www.losthighways.it/2008/03/09/piccoli-dettagli-al-buio-–-deasonika/
- iTunes page for the album 'Deasonika': https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/deasonika/783593229
- iTunes page for the album 'Tredicipose' https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/tredicipose/1372038325
- Freakout Magazine Magazine album review by Red on 17 October 2008 http://www.freakoutmagazine.it/17-10-2008/news/42545/nuovo-disco-e-colonna-sonora-per-un-film-ecco-i-nuovi-deasonika/
- MTV Italy, artist page on Deasonika: http://www.mtv.it/musica/artisti/deasonika/oeo0cm
- Sanremo Story website page with Deasonika's song 'Non Dimentico piu' http://www.sanremostory.it/canzoni/?p=7945
- Rockol article dated 3 August 2017 https://www.rockol.it/news-676449/officine-meccaniche-de-vibrazioni-recensione
- Repubblica article byfelice Liper on 14 August 2008 http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2008/08/14/le-vibrazioni-tutti-successi-cantati-en.html
- Ticket One Italy website, Le Vibrazioni's biography http://www.ticketone.it/le-vibrazioni-biografia.html?affiliate=ITT&doc=artistPages/biography&fun=artist&action=biography&kuid=540093
- Tgcom24 article dated 21 October 2011 http://www.tgcom24.mediaset.it/spettacolo/articoli/1025299/le-vibrazioni-indipendenti-per-rinascere.shtml
- Discogs website, Lacuna Coil 'Visual Karma' credits page: https://www.discogs.com/Lacuna-Coil-Visual-Karma-Body-Mind-And-Soul/release/3431684
- Tgcom24 article by Andrea Conti on 11 February 2011 Giusy Ferreri's interview http://www.tgcom24.mediaset.it/spettacolo/articoli/articolo502758.shtml
- All Music website album page https://www.allmusic.com/album/il-mio-universo-mw0002120160
- Rockol article on 10 June 2011 about Giusy Ferreri's album 'Il Mio Universo' https://www.rockol.it/news-255437/giusy-ferreri-il-singolo-piccoli-dettagli-c-e-anche-videoclip
- Official Eros Ramazzotti's youtube channel, link to the video of 'The Making of Noi' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVBL5Uf3rFM&t=14s
- The Dyneema Project video on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5JKSpurqcQ&t=24s
- Hooverphonic 'Amalfi', link to the official video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fDdcrs9X10
- Dope Stars Inc.'s bandcamp page https://dopestarsinc.bandcamp.com/album/decrypted-files
- Billboard Magazine, Katy Kroll, "KMFDM reflect on 3-Decade Career and Hating Their Biggest Hit", 9 September 2016 https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/7503681/kmfdm-milestones-rocks-reloaded-interview
- KMFDM's album teaser on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkI9OJiHtHE
- KMFDM's youtube link to the official song 'Amnesia remix' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWz3tE7axIM
- Wall Street Journal, Michael Calia, "Listen to a Remix of KMFDM's 'Amnesia'(Exclusive), 7 September 2016 https://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2016/09/07/listen-to-a-remix-of-kmfdms-amnesia-exclusive
- Intravenus Magazine article on 29 September 2016 http://www.intravenousmag.co.uk/2016/09/review-kmfdm-rocks-milestones-reloaded.html
- The World Of Chinese, article about Xie Tian Xiao http://www.theworldofchinese.com/2012/04/xtx-the-godfather-of-chinese-rock/
- Wikipedia China, page of Xie Tian Xiao https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/(謝天笑)
- Modern Sky website, article about 'That's Not Me' https://www.modernsky.com/index.php/News/info/id/2277.html
- Taiwan Beats 18 May 2018 http://taiwanbeats.punchline.asia/en/archives/9687
- Modern Sky website, article about the 'Golden Melody Award' http://www.modernsky.com/index.php/News/info/id/2862.html Archived 20 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine
- Wikipedia Italy page on Marco Cocci: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco_Cocci
- Wikipedia Italy page on Malfunk: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malfunk
- Rockol magazine interview of Malfunk about their 'Dentro' album on 21 July 2003: https://www.rockol.it/news-55842/dentro-il-malfunk-pensiero
- Spotify link to 'Betrayal' by Deasonika featuring Jaz Coleman https://open.spotify.com/track/6ybuEDySDom4UUqdePLOV6?si=IhNNlx_TSfCnfROY5kacpQ
- Official website of Radio Dj Italy https://www.deejay.it/personaggi/dj-aladyn/
- Rolling Stone Magazine, 18 May 2015 https://www.rollingstone.it/musica/news-musica/cover-dj-aladyn-di-insight-joy-division/2015-05-18/