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Calibro 35 featured on Sky Arte's Indie Jungle series

other · 2026-04-27

The Italian band Calibro 35, described by Rolling Stone as the "coolest" project to emerge from Italy in recent years, is the subject of a new episode of the series Indie Jungle on Sky Arte, airing October 31, 2020. The band, formed by Massimo Martellotta, Enrico Gabrielli, Luca Cavina, and Fabio Rondanini under producer Tommaso Colliva, has become a reference point in the national and international scene, with their music sampled by Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, Childlove & Damon Albarn. Over ten years, they have expanded into film scores, TV productions, books, theater shows, and live performances, sharing stages with Muse, Sharon Jones, Sun Ra Arkestra, and Thundercat. Their sixth album, Decade, was released on February 2, 2018, via Record Kicks, featuring the ensemble Esecutori di Metallo su Carta. Their latest album, Momentum, was released on January 24, 2020, marking a new beginning.

Key facts

  • Calibro 35 featured on Sky Arte's Indie Jungle series on October 31, 2020
  • Band formed by Massimo Martellotta, Enrico Gabrielli, Luca Cavina, Fabio Rondanini, and Tommaso Colliva
  • Music sampled by Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, Childlove & Damon Albarn
  • Shared stage with Muse, Sharon Jones, Sun Ra Arkestra, Thundercat
  • Sixth album Decade released February 2, 2018 on Record Kicks
  • Album Momentum released January 24, 2020
  • Decade features Esecutori di Metallo su Carta ensemble
  • Rolling Stone called them the coolest project from Italy

Entities

Artists

  • Massimo Martellotta
  • Enrico Gabrielli
  • Luca Cavina
  • Fabio Rondanini
  • Tommaso Colliva
  • Dr. Dre
  • Jay-Z
  • Childlove
  • Damon Albarn
  • Muse
  • Sharon Jones
  • Sun Ra Arkestra
  • Thundercat
  • Sebastiano De Gennaro

Institutions

  • Sky Arte
  • Rolling Stone
  • Record Kicks
  • Esecutori di Metallo su Carta
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Italy
  • Milan

Sources