God Save The Animals LP slash The soundtrack for Italian Stallion

The soundtrack for Italian Stallion stands on its own as a musical masterpiece

Stephen Patt

I wanted to make everyone else happy and uphold an image I thought we had to

Brian and Roger's multi-tracked voices to achieve the impression of a 100-voice gospel choir

God Save The Animals LP slash The soundtrack for Italian StallionGod figures in the new album from Philadelphia, PA based Alex Giannascoli's LPs title, its first song, and multiple of its thirteen tracks thereafter, not as a concrete religious entity but as a sign for a generalized sense of faith (in something, anything) that fortifies Giannascoli, or the characters he voices, amid the songs often fraught situations. Beyond the ambient inspiration of pop, Giannascoli has been drawn in recent years to artists who