Luca Stricagnoli, an Italian guitarist now based in Nashville, is recognized for pushing the boundaries of what a single acoustic guitar can achieve.
The original score by Ennio Morricone for Sergio Leone’s 1965 film redefined the Western genre by replacing traditional orchestral tropes with an "eclectic and abrasive" sonic palette. Luca Stricagnoli, an Italian guitarist now based in
Stricagnoli’s version, released under CandyRat Records on his album Change of Rules (2020), serves as a masterclass in solo arrangement. Luca Stricagnoli, an Italian guitarist now based in
Morricone’s work is characterized by its evocative use of unconventional instruments like the harmonica for longing and the trumpet for foreboding, creating a "sonic experience" that encapsulates revenge and isolation. Luca Stricagnoli, an Italian guitarist now based in