About El Radio Fantastique
Inspired by a bizarre family tale of a sinister radio that possessed its listeners, bandleader Giovanni DiMorente transmits a vibrant spectrum of musical styles: lost in time, yet timeless. Like a traveling Bertolt Brecht revue with Miklos Rosza and Charles Laughton as director, this eight piece ensemble conjures a different world where clothes don't fit and the water is dirtier. Called everything from junkyard hymns to cabaret grotesque to gypsy soul to New Orleans second line noir