Antonio Raia’s Asylum is out today, for the Portoguese label Clean Feed Records.
Asylum is the first full-lenght by the Neapolitan saxophonist and improviser, after a couple of Eps and many experiences both in studio and live, even alongside names like Chris Corsano, Adam Rudolph, Elio Martusciello, Alvin Curran, Colin Vallon, Caterina Palazzi and many others. With over 500 concerts throughout Europe including festivals, contemporary art museums and clubs.
Asylum was live-recorded at the Asylum Filangieri in Naples with the sound engineer Renato Fiorito.
“There is no tree that want to hurt the garden / There is no child who hasn’t had a womb / There is no human who can’t be asylum”.