Biondi, Mario
Mario Biondi
Mario Biondi's EP is here as DJ promo copy on turquoise vinyl. The Italian singer is renowned for his deep, soulful voice reminiscent of American jazz and soul singers. His musical style blends soul, jazz, and R&B, making him a standout artist in these genres. Biondi initially gained international recognition with his 2006 breakthrough single 'This Is What You Are,' which became a hit in the UK and beyond. His signature sound, characterized by smooth melodies, rich arrangements, and his warm baritone voice, often features lush orchestral elements, funky grooves, and influences from classic soul icons like Barry White, Lou Rawls, Isaac Hayes and Al Jarreau. Biondi's vocal delivery has been praised for its emotive power and ability to evoke classic 1970s soul, while still maintaining a contemporary feel.