Kirlian Camera
Kirlian Camera is an Italian electronic act fronted by Angelo Bergamini. Key releases appeared on Discordia Records, A.T.G. Records, Italian Records. The lineup included Graziano Mallozzi, Simon Balestrazzi, Simona Buja, Angelo Bergamini. Within the MixPerfect Radio library, 16 tracks are part of the rotation.
About
- Key labels: Discordia Records, Italian Records, A.T.G. Records, Blue Rain Records (from the MixPerfect Radio catalog)
- Members: Graziano Mallozzi, Simon Balestrazzi, Simona Buja, Angelo Bergamini, Paul Sears, Emilia Lo Jacono, Ivano Bizzi, Barbara Boffelli, Elena Alice Fossi, Fabrizio Chiari, Gianluca Becuzzi, Giorgio Vecchi, Mauro Montacchini, Andrea Fossi, Nancy Appiah, Bianca Hoffmann-Santos, Falk Pitschk, Kyoo Nam Rossi, Mia Wallace (4), Irene Shapes
Italian electronic act fronted by Angelo Bergamini. Kirlian Camera are one of the pioneers of the Italian electronic scene, who have encompassed many genres.
Notable tracks
Chart-tagged and most-played productions by Kirlian Camera in the MixPerfect Radio catalog.
- Communicate (1983) 51 plays Memory Records
- Edges (1983) 16 plays A.T.G. Records
- Edges (1984) 25 plays Italian Records
- Helden Platz (1987) 28 plays Virgin Records
- Breaths (1983) 17 plays A.T.G. Records
- Blue Room (1985) 14 plays Italian Records
- In The Endless Rain (1991) 27 plays Blue Rain Records
- Blue Room (2000 - 1) (2001) 21 plays Radio Luxor Records
Tracks & releases
All 16 Kirlian Camera tracks in the MixPerfect Radio database, with play counts (1981 - 2001).
| Track | Year | BPM | Label | Country | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Room | 1981 | 109.24 | Italian Records | Italy | - |
| Breaths | 1983 | 103.42 | A.T.G. Records | Italy | 17 |
| Christ's Eyes | 1983 | 113.90 | A.T.G. Records | Italy | 7 |
| Communicate | 1983 | 126.12 | Memory Records | Italy | 51 |
| Edges | 1983 | 119.63 | A.T.G. Records | Italy | 16 |
| Edges | 1984 | 123.10 | Italian Records | Italy | 25 |
| Blue Room | 1985 | 115.85 | Italian Records | Italy | 14 |
| Helden Platz | 1987 | 114.95 | Virgin Records | Italy | 28 |
| Eclipse | 1988 | 115.75 | Rose Rosse Records | Italy | 7 |
| In The Endless Rain | 1991 | 117.76 | Blue Rain Records | Germany | 27 |
| Vienna | 1991 | 89.64 | Blue Rain Records | Italy | - |
| Solaris Iv/A | 1995 | 109.63 | Discordia Records | Italy | 4 |
| Ascension | 1996 | 79.72 | Discordia Records | Germany | - |
| Your Face In The Sun | 1996 | 89.76 | Discordia Records | Germany | - |
| Your Face In The Sun | 1996 | 89.83 | Discordia Records | Italy | - |
| Blue Room (2000 - 1) | 2001 | 123.95 | Radio Luxor Records | Italy | 21 |
Catalog by decade
Of these, 8 from the 80s golden era (1982 - 1988) and 6 from the 90s dance era anchor the classic MixPerfect Radio sound.
BPM profile
4 of 16 tracks fall inside the mix-friendly 119 - 129 BPM band, with Ascension (79.7 BPM) at the slow end and Communicate (126.1 BPM) at the fast end. That places them within reach of the station's ±3 BPM beat-matching window, so they mix together comfortably in the non-stop mix.
Airplay
Plays per week across the Kirlian Camera catalog (last 8 weeks):
Most-played tracks:
- Communicate 51 plays 1983
- Helden Platz 28 plays 1987
- In The Endless Rain 27 plays 1991
- Edges 25 plays 1984
- Blue Room (2000 - 1) 21 plays 2001
Play counts are generated live from the MixPerfect Radio airplay log and update continuously.
Mixed with on MixPerfect Radio
The tracks most often mixed directly before or after Kirlian Camera's tracks in the MixPerfect Radio non-stop mix (217 plays). Every transition is beat-matched within the station's ±3 BPM window and is always 32 beats. The element badge marks transitions that also satisfy the engine's rule of no overlapping bass / melody / vocals.
- Area 51 - Virus before 2x · after 1x 126.0 BPM 2004 element ✓
- Rudy & Co. - Mama Radio before 2x 117.6 BPM 1985 element ✓
- Franco Del Moro - Lyeda before 1x · after 1x 112.9 BPM 1986 element ✓
- Glenn White - Tv Lover before 1x · after 1x 116.0 BPM 1987 element ✓
- Twilight - Sound Again before 1x · after 1x 115.8 BPM 1985 element ✓
- Airplay - For Your Love before 2x 117.4 BPM 1985 element ✓
- Comancero - Comanchero (Remix '89) before 2x 120.6 BPM 1989 element ✓
- Executive - Executive (Dance) before 1x · after 1x 119.3 BPM 1986 element ✓
- Asia Gang - Afrika before 2x 121.1 BPM 1991 element ✓
- The Beatmasters FEAT. The Cookie Crew - Rok Da House before 2x 125.9 BPM 1987 element ✓
Small sample - observed connections from the airplay log, not recommendations. A partner can be another track by this same artist: those were mixed consecutively on air. If no element data is recorded for a transition it is counted as BPM-only.
Genres & labels
Genres in the database:
Dominant labels:
- Discordia Records (4 tracks)
- Italian Records (3 tracks)
- A.T.G. Records (3 tracks)
- Blue Rain Records (2 tracks)
Frequently asked questions
Similar artists
Artists in the MixPerfect Radio library sharing genre tags with Kirlian Camera.
Sources
Factual information on this page was researched using the following sources:
The biographical text on this page is an original summary based on independently selected factual information; no source text has been reproduced. Release data (year, label, catalog number) comes from the MixPerfect Radio catalog. Facts may contain errors - see the legal information page for the full disclaimer.