NewAir is my second skin and, if I could, I would add it to my ID; without NewAir I’m not Gabriele and without Gabriele I’m not NewAir. The musical project was born about 10 years ago, during the last years of High School. A friend of mine and I wanted to found a duo and call it “New Air”; we let ourselves be carried away by Experimental Electronic Music and, as fans of the French duo “AIR”, we wanted to combine the concept of “Air” with something of “New”. This is why New Air was born, a detached name to indicate the two founding musicians. Then, as it happens in life, the paths often diverge and four years ago the project became solo; so from New Air, I wanted to unify the two souls into one and give birth to “NewAir”, which is for this reason, composed by one single word. My passion for music was born around the age of 12, during the first year of middle school. I started playing the classic “Aulos” flute but I was immediately attracted to the piano. Like all boys of that age, I wandered around with my first keyboard and tried to throw down the first songs. Over the years I have started to create my own musical culture, going from Queen to Guns N’Roses, from Metallica to System Of A Down, without excluding the great Linkin Park. I admit to having reached even the most extreme Metal, but the group that brought me to electronic music were Enter Shikari; a crossover of genres that also united the antithesis. Being faced with Metalcore tracks with Techno / Trance contaminations was a revelation for me. At 17 I began to understand that I wanted to undertake this artistic path, being fascinated over the years by artists such as Jean Michel Jarre, AIR, Chvrches, Digitalism etc etc …