''Canto Secondo'' is an

experimental music Experimental music is a general label for any music or music genre that pushes existing boundaries and genre definitions. Experimental compositional practice is defined broadly by exploratory sensibilities radically opposed to, and questioning of, ...

album by the band

Il Sogno del Marinaio Il Sogno del Marinaio (Italian for ''The Sailor's Dream'') is an experimental music trio founded in 2009. The band consists of Mike Watt on vocals and bass guitar, Stefano Pilla on guitar and vocals, and Paolo Mongardi on drums. The band has releas ...

. It is the band's second album. The album has been described as "

Captain Beefheart Don Van Vliet (; born Don Glen Vliet; January 15, 1941 – December 17, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart. Conducting a rotating ensemble known as Th ...

meets

The Grateful Dead The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California. The band is known for its eclectic style, which fused elements of rock, folk, country, jazz, bluegrass, blues, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, world music, an ...

meets freeform jazz" and an "effortless balance between Watt’s formidable past and his still potent future." The album was recorded over eight days.

Track listing

Track list and songwriting credits # "Animal from Tango" (Andrea Belfi) # "Alain" (Andrea Belfi) # "Nanos' Waltz" (Mike Watt) # "Skinny Cat" (Stefano Pilia) # "Mountain Top" (Stefano Pilia) # "Il Sogno del Fienile" (Mike Watt) # "Auslander" (Andrea Belfi) # "Stucazz?!!" (Mike Watt) # "Sailor Blues" (Stefano Pilia) # "Us in Their Land" (Pilia / Watt)

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Mike Watt Michael David Watt (born December 20, 1957) is an American bassist, vocalist and songwriter. Watt co-founded and played bass guitar for the rock bands Minutemen (1980–1985), Dos (1985–present), and Firehose (1986–1994). He began a solo ...

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