Marco Trentacoste in 2016

Marco Trentacoste is a London-based music producer, guitarist and mixer engineer who has been active since 1993.

Marco Trentacoste
Born (1976-08-04) 4 August 1976
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
GenresAlternative rock, industrial, electronic
Occupation(s)
Instrument(s)Guitar, keyboards
Years active1993–present
LabelsEdel Records, Sony Music
Websitemarcotrentacoste.com

Career

Trentacoste grew up in Milan.

In 1993, Trentacoste founded the band, V.M.18,[1] and released their eponymous album[2] in 1996. Following V.M.18's split in 1997, Trentacoste played with The Paolo Martella Band (1997–1999) and Delta V (1998–2001).[3] During this period, Trentacoste also remixed songs for various artists including Bluvertigo, Soerba[4] (under the name 'Clockwork')[5] and Pino Scotto.[6]

From 2001 to 2008, Trentacoste was a member of Deasonika[7] and also produced four of their albums ('L'Uomo Del Secolo' (2001),[8][9] 'Piccoli Dettagli Al Buio' (2004),[10][11] 'Deasonika' (2006),[12] 'Tredicipose'[13] (2008)).[14] Deasonika participated in the 56th Sanremo Festival[15] in 2006 with the song,'Non Dimentico Piu'.[16]

From 2006, Trentacoste started working with Le Vibrazioni and produced their gold album, 'Officine Meccaniche' (2006).[17] Trentacoste went on to produce and mix Le Vibrazioni's album and DVD of live performances, 'En Vivo'[18] (2007) – which included the successful single 'Insolita' (featured in the movie, 'Colpo D'Occhio'[19] starring Riccardo Scamarcio) – and also produced and mixed Le Vibrazioni's fourth album, 'Le Strade Del Tempo' (2010).[20]

Between 2008 and 2012, Trentacoste produced, mixed and played with a number of artists in Italy including Lacuna Coil (as mixer of the live DVD, 'Visual Karma'),[21] Giusy Ferreri[22] (as producer and mixer-engineer for the album,[23]'Il Mio Universo')[24] and Eros Ramazzotti[25] (as sound engineer for the multi platinum album, 'Noi').

Since 2013, Trentacoste has focussed predominantly on international projects such as music for the 'Lawless' movie trailer and The Dyneema Project[26] and working with Hooverphonic (as guitarist on the single, 'Amalfi')[27] and Dope Stars Inc. (as remixer and producer of the song, 'Along With You').[28]

In 2016, Trentacoste worked with KMFDM[29] mixing the anthology album 'Rocks: Milestones Reloaded'[30] and remixing two of their songs, 'Amnesia'[31][32] and 'A Drug Against War'.[33]

In 2017, Trentacoste started working with the Chinese rock artist, Xie Tian Xiao[34] (谢天笑), producing and mixing the album 'That's Not Me' (那不是我).[35] For this work, Trentacoste was nominated for a 'Golden Melody Award' for 'Best Vocal Recording Album'.[36]

In 2018, Xie Tian Xiao (谢天笑) won the Golden Melody Award for 'Best Chinese Rock Artist 2018' with the album 'That’s not me' (那不是我)[37] produced, recorded and mixed by Trentacoste.

In 2020, Marco Trentacoste released his first solo instrumental album, "Consequence".[38]

Other

In 2003, Trentacoste produced and mixed an album for Marco Cocci's[39] band, Malfunk.[40][41]

Between 2004 and 2007, Trentacoste was a member of the Rezophonic project.

Deasonika's 2006 album features Jaz Coleman, singer of Killing Joke.[42]

In 2015, Trentacoste and DJ Aladyn[43] worked on a personal side project called 'The Spooky Scientists' and released a cover of the Joy Division song 'Insight'.[44]

Trentacoste plays guitars and synth on most albums.

Discography

Marco Trentacoste

  • Consequence (2020)

Xie Tian Xiao (谢天笑)

  • Na Bu Shi Wo (那不是我) (Modern Sky) (2017)

KMFDM

Lacuna Coil

Le Vibrazioni

  • Officine meccaniche (album)|Officine meccaniche – (Sony Music) (2006)
  • En vivo (Le Vibrazioni)|En vivo – (Sony Music) (2008)
  • Le strade del tempo – (Sony Music) (2010)
  • Come far nascere un fiore "The best of Le Vibrazioni" – (Sony Music) (2011)

Deasonika

  • L'uomo del secolo – (Edel Italia) (2001)
  • Piccoli dettagli al buio – (Edel Italia) (2004)
  • Deasonika – (Edel Italia) (2006)
  • Tredicipose – (Edel Italia) (2008)

Giusy Ferreri

  • Il mio universo (Rca – Sony Music) (2011)
  • Hits (Giusy Ferreri) (Rca – Sony Music) (2011)

Eros Ramazzotti

  • Noi (Universal Music) (2012)

Rezophonic

  • 'Rezophonic' – (Sugarmusic) (2006)

Delta V

  • Marta ha fatto un sogno' (Clockwork Remix) – (Sony Music) (2000)
  • Monaco '74 – (Bmg/Ricordi) (2001)
  • Le cose cambiano (Delta V)|Le cose cambiano – (Bmg/Ricordi)

Paolo Martella

  • Dove mi hai portato? – (Epic Sony Music) (1997)
  • Più simile a me – (Epic Sony Music) (1999)

Bluvertigo

  • Altre forme di vita (Clockwork Remix) – (Sony Music) (1998)

Soerba

  • I am Happy (Clockwork Remix) – (Polygram) (1998)

Official Website: http://www.marcotrentacoste.com

References

  1. Rock Rebel Magazine article by Angel Devil Rock on 13 March 2018 https://www.rockrebelmagazine.com/index.php/2018/03/13/v-m-18-nuova-ristampa-digitale-dellalbum-22esimo-anniversario/
  2. Spotify site of V.M.18's album: https://open.spotify.com/album/2ADDfHrEolKESk0bh72UlN?si=EGIxLO0yQsKfZ53ILx28lw
  3. Wikipedia Italy, page for the album 'Monaco 74' by Delta V. https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco_%2774
  4. Soerba website http://spazioinwind.libero.it/noromance/discografia.html
  5. iTunes page for "I Am Happy (Remixes)" – EP by Soerba on Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/i-am-happy-remixes-ep/id281296641
  6. Official website of Pino Scotto: http://www.pinoscotto.it/public/sito/discografia.aspx
  7. Wikipedia Italy, page for Deasonika https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deasonika
  8. iTunes page for the album 'l'Uomo Del Secolo' https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/luomo-del-secolo/1358778719
  9. Rockit Magazine album review by Faustiko Murizzi on 17 September 2001: https://www.rockit.it/recensione/1429/deasonika-luomo-del-secolo
  10. iTunes page for the album 'Piccoli Dettagli Al Buio' https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/piccoli-dettagli-al-buio/783553701
  11. Lost Highways album review by Valentina Colaianni: http://www.losthighways.it/2008/03/09/piccoli-dettagli-al-buio-–-deasonika/
  12. iTunes page for the album 'Deasonika': https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/deasonika/783593229
  13. iTunes page for the album 'Tredicipose' https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/tredicipose/1372038325
  14. Freakout Magazine Magazine album review by Red on 17 October 2008 http://www.freakoutmagazine.it/17-10-2008/news/42545/nuovo-disco-e-colonna-sonora-per-un-film-ecco-i-nuovi-deasonika/
  15. MTV Italy, artist page on Deasonika: http://www.mtv.it/musica/artisti/deasonika/oeo0cm
  16. Sanremo Story website page with Deasonika's song 'Non Dimentico piu' http://www.sanremostory.it/canzoni/?p=7945
  17. Rockol article dated 3 August 2017 https://www.rockol.it/news-676449/officine-meccaniche-de-vibrazioni-recensione
  18. Repubblica article byfelice Liper on 14 August 2008 http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2008/08/14/le-vibrazioni-tutti-successi-cantati-en.html
  19. Ticket One Italy website, Le Vibrazioni's biography http://www.ticketone.it/le-vibrazioni-biografia.html?affiliate=ITT&doc=artistPages/biography&fun=artist&action=biography&kuid=540093
  20. Tgcom24 article dated 21 October 2011 http://www.tgcom24.mediaset.it/spettacolo/articoli/1025299/le-vibrazioni-indipendenti-per-rinascere.shtml
  21. Discogs website, Lacuna Coil 'Visual Karma' credits page: https://www.discogs.com/Lacuna-Coil-Visual-Karma-Body-Mind-And-Soul/release/3431684
  22. Tgcom24 article by Andrea Conti on 11 February 2011 Giusy Ferreri's interview http://www.tgcom24.mediaset.it/spettacolo/articoli/articolo502758.shtml
  23. All Music website album page https://www.allmusic.com/album/il-mio-universo-mw0002120160
  24. Rockol article on 10 June 2011 about Giusy Ferreri's album 'Il Mio Universo' https://www.rockol.it/news-255437/giusy-ferreri-il-singolo-piccoli-dettagli-c-e-anche-videoclip
  25. Official Eros Ramazzotti's youtube channel, link to the video of 'The Making of Noi' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVBL5Uf3rFM&t=14s
  26. The Dyneema Project video on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5JKSpurqcQ&t=24s
  27. Hooverphonic 'Amalfi', link to the official video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fDdcrs9X10
  28. Dope Stars Inc.'s bandcamp page https://dopestarsinc.bandcamp.com/album/decrypted-files
  29. Billboard Magazine, Katy Kroll, "KMFDM reflect on 3-Decade Career and Hating Their Biggest Hit", 9 September 2016 https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/7503681/kmfdm-milestones-rocks-reloaded-interview
  30. KMFDM's album teaser on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkI9OJiHtHE
  31. KMFDM's youtube link to the official song 'Amnesia remix' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWz3tE7axIM
  32. Wall Street Journal, Michael Calia, "Listen to a Remix of KMFDM's 'Amnesia'(Exclusive), 7 September 2016 https://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2016/09/07/listen-to-a-remix-of-kmfdms-amnesia-exclusive
  33. Intravenus Magazine article on 29 September 2016 http://www.intravenousmag.co.uk/2016/09/review-kmfdm-rocks-milestones-reloaded.html
  34. The World Of Chinese, article about Xie Tian Xiao http://www.theworldofchinese.com/2012/04/xtx-the-godfather-of-chinese-rock/
  35. Modern Sky website, article about 'That's Not Me' https://www.modernsky.com/index.php/News/info/id/2277.html
  36. Taiwan Beats 18 May 2018 http://taiwanbeats.punchline.asia/en/archives/9687
  37. Modern Sky website, article about the 'Golden Melody Award' http://www.modernsky.com/index.php/News/info/id/2862.html Archived 20 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine
  38. Spotify Album link https://open.spotify.com/album/2L5C1eZpiCtRSjCThvETjS?si=2KIQgWAhSKmUw_UJICzmCQ
  39. Wikipedia Italy page on Marco Cocci: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco_Cocci
  40. Wikipedia Italy page on Malfunk: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malfunk
  41. Rockol magazine interview of Malfunk about their 'Dentro' album on 21 July 2003: https://www.rockol.it/news-55842/dentro-il-malfunk-pensiero
  42. Spotify link to 'Betrayal' by Deasonika featuring Jaz Coleman https://open.spotify.com/track/6ybuEDySDom4UUqdePLOV6?si=IhNNlx_TSfCnfROY5kacpQ
  43. Official website of Radio Dj Italy https://www.deejay.it/personaggi/dj-aladyn/
  44. Rolling Stone Magazine, 18 May 2015 https://www.rollingstone.it/musica/news-musica/cover-dj-aladyn-di-insight-joy-division/2015-05-18/
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