Fiamma Fumana is an Italian world music ensemble. Formed in 1999 in Northern Italy, their name translates from Italian as "flame fog" or "fire mist".[ Biography], Allmusic.com Their music mixes traditional Italian folk music with electronica. Starting out as a three-piece (Fiamma, Alberto, Marco), they added two members (Jessica, Medhin) for their second album, 2001's Home. The group played at the WOMAD festival and the CMJ music marathon in 2001, and the Detroit Festival of the Arts in 2002.Biography , Rosewoodtheatre.com. Accessed September 14, 2007
Members Fiamma Orlandi - vocals Alberto Cottica - accordion (formerly of Modena City Ramblers) Marco Bertoni - electronics Lady Jessica Lombardi - recorder Medhin Paolos - vocals - electronics Missy Jay - DJ
Discography 1.0 (Omnium Records, 2001) Home (Omnium, 2003) Contatto (Mescal Records, 2004) Onda (Mescal, 2006)
References
External links Fiamma Fumana feature on All Things Considered at Global Village Idiot