R: The name of our band is Omosumo, which is composed by me [Roberto Cammarata], Angelo Sicurella and Antonio Di Martino.
V: How does your career started?
R: There is not a specific starting date, actually. Probably the milestone has been 2013, when Malintenti Dischi has released our first EP. At that time the three of us used to have his own experience with music: for instance, Antonio had his own band, called the DiMartino, where he is still the leader. I was part of a former band, the Waines. But we felt like we did not have the chance of doing music just for the pleasure of doing it, you know what I mean? So we decided, along with Angelo, to start over without breaking the arrangements with the “origin” bands, just for doing “Music for music’s sake”, and to have room for experimentation and visionary …show more content…
R: Since we change almost on a daily basis, we cannot say we have a specific genre to refer to. We all have been raised with Classic Rock, and we all appreciate memorable bands such as Led Zeppelin. We are rooted in the ‘70s, and we extract from that culture some of our sounds, then we mix it with some more “electronic languages”, in order to obtain something grooving, biting. For instance, we love to change the riffs many times in just one song, and we sometimes derive some rhythms from African music, rather than others.
V: Is your stage name trademarked?
R: No, it is not, we did not felt like we needed to proceed on that matter. Nowadays is really easy to been trademarked as a band, almost everyone could do it, so we do not felt like it was a “must-do”. Giving that everyone can build his own band “brand”, every brand is loosing its meaning, thus it would not have given us any benefit.
V: Have you registered your songs for copyright protection?
R: Yes, every song, and consequently both our album and EP, are protected by copyright.
V: Have any of your songs been