Corrado Maria De Santis is an Italian guitarist and sound artist who masterfully blends improvised guitar with computer-based sounds. He creates intricate ambient drones and subtle glitch textures, exploring the full spectrum between Charlie Christian and Syd Barrett with a focus on sonic research and free improvisation.

A graduate of the Jazz Institute at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome, he is considered one of the most influential musicians in the Italian indie scene. Corrado has collaborated with numerous artists, including Sonic Jesus, Sprained Cookies, and Eva Mon Amour, and has released music on labels such as Midira Records, Lost Tribe Sound, and Owl Totem Recordings.

Corrado Maria

de Santis

Roma, Italy

Guitar, Electronics