Massimo Pupillo

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Massimo Pupillo, born in 1969 in Ostia, Italy, is an Italian fusion and improvisation musician. He gained prominence as the bassist of the jazzcore band Zu, which recorded 15 albums and numerous singles. Pupillo's career includes collaborations with notable artists such as Thurston Moore, Jim O’Rourke, Mats Gustafsson, Paal Nilssen-Love, and Peter Brötzmann. His discography features albums like Dogon Who Is Playing in the Shadow Of Whom? (2003) and The Williamsburg Sonatas with Gianni Gebbia & Lukas Ligeti (2005). He has also released solo works, including Live at Candy Bomber Studios Vol. 1 (2017) and Our Forgotten Ancestors (2023).

Top tracks

03	Bird's Lament	Katia Labèque	Moondog			04:44
	Composers: Louis Thomas Hardin
02	Oboe Round	Katia Labèque	Moondog			05:26
	Composers: Louis Thomas Hardin
05	Imdugud in Shambhala	Marc Urselli's SteppenDoom	SteppenDoom			07:12
	Writer: Marc Urselli / Composers: Marc Urselli
08	Tugboat Toccata	Katia Labèque	Moondog			04:45
	Composers: Louis Thomas Hardin

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Discography

Albums

Sleep Tecnique

2026 Improved Sequence Records: 30-01-2026

Sleep Tecnique

01	Skull Chamber	Demetrio Castellucci	Sleep Tecnique			06:27
	Composers: Demetrio Castellucci - Massimo Pupillo
02	The Venus and the Sorcerer	Demetrio Castellucci	Sleep Tecnique			07:05
	Composers: Demetrio Castellucci - Massimo Pupillo
03	Panel of the Lions	Demetrio Castellucci	Sleep Tecnique			03:33
	Composers: Demetrio Castellucci - Massimo Pupillo
04	Hillaire Chamber	Demetrio Castellucci	Sleep Tecnique			05:33
	Composers: Demetrio Castellucci - Massimo Pupillo
05	Candle Gallery	Demetrio Castellucci	Sleep Tecnique			03:36
	Composers: Demetrio Castellucci - Massimo Pupillo
06	Chamber of the Bear Hollows (North)	Demetrio Castellucci	Sleep Tecnique			04:24
	Composers: Demetrio Castellucci - Massimo Pupillo
07	hamber of the Bear Hollows (South) & Brunel Chamber	Demetrio Castellucci	Sleep Tecnique			06:01
	Composers: Demetrio Castellucci - Massimo Pupillo

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Ploutonion

℗ 2024 ANTIFROST: 26-10-2024

Ploutonion

01	Boedromion	Ilios	Ploutonion			05:55
	Composers: Dimitris Kariofilis - Massimo Pupillo
02	Hekatombaion	Ilios	Ploutonion			08:53
	Composers: Dimitris Kariofilis - Massimo Pupillo
03	Pyanepsion	Ilios	Ploutonion			08:44
	Composers: Dimitris Kariofilis - Massimo Pupillo
04	Skirophorion	Ilios	Ploutonion			02:13
	Composers: Dimitris Kariofilis - Massimo Pupillo
05	Metageitnion	Ilios	Ploutonion			07:20
	Composers: Dimitris Kariofilis - Massimo Pupillo

Limonov (Original Soundtrack)

℗ 2024 Flipper srl: 04-09-2024

Limonov (Original Soundtrack)

01	Revolution	Massimo Pupillo	Limonov (Original Soundtrack)			05:04
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
02	Interlude	Massimo Pupillo	Limonov (Original Soundtrack)			05:01
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
03	Yelena	Massimo Pupillo	Limonov (Original Soundtrack)			02:29
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
04	Burning	Massimo Pupillo	Limonov (Original Soundtrack)			07:45
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
05	Jail Summer 2003	Massimo Pupillo	Limonov (Original Soundtrack)			03:16
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
06	NYC Autumn 1975 Night	Massimo Pupillo	Limonov (Original Soundtrack)			13:54
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
07	Eddie's Dance	Massimo Pupillo	Limonov (Original Soundtrack)			03:06
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo

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Arctic Void

℗ 2024 Flipper srl: 05-03-2024

Arctic Void

01	Ice Wall	Massimo Pupillo	Arctic Void			04:18
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
02	Glacial Horizon	Massimo Pupillo	Arctic Void			02:58
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
03	Glacial Horizon (Alternative Version)	Massimo Pupillo	Arctic Void			04:25
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
04	Tundra Biome	Massimo Pupillo	Arctic Void			03:55
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
05	Polaris	Massimo Pupillo	Arctic Void			05:02
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
06	The Cave	Massimo Pupillo	Arctic Void			03:38
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
07	The Cave (Minimal - Pulsing Bass)	Massimo Pupillo	Arctic Void			04:24
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo

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Fragments

2024 Massimo Pupillo: 15-01-2024

Fragments

01	Cor Pro Corde	Massimo Pupillo	Fragments			20:26
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Gabriele Tinti
02	Animam Pro Anima	Massimo Pupillo	Fragments			18:45
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Gabriele Tinti
03	Music for 'ill Wind'	Massimo Pupillo	Fragments			20:10
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo

Our Forgotten Ancestors

Glacial Movements: 20-10-2023

Our Forgotten Ancestors

01	Beaivi	Massimo Pupillo	Our Forgotten Ancestors			02:57
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
02	Seite	Massimo Pupillo	Our Forgotten Ancestors			02:20
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
03	Ulda	Massimo Pupillo	Our Forgotten Ancestors			06:20
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
04	Joik	Massimo Pupillo	Our Forgotten Ancestors			03:34
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
05	Noaidi	Massimo Pupillo	Our Forgotten Ancestors			02:50
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
06	Horagalles	Massimo Pupillo	Our Forgotten Ancestors			02:35
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
07	Akhàt	Massimo Pupillo	Our Forgotten Ancestors			05:26
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo

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My Own Private Afghanistan

℗ 2023 Improved Sequence: 19-05-2023

My Own Private Afghanistan

01	My Own Private Afghanistan (Simulacra)	Massimo Pupillo	My Own Private Afghanistan			20:38
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
02	The Shattering Of Mirrors (Tenebrae Factae Sunt)	Massimo Pupillo	My Own Private Afghanistan			20:27
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo

Eternal Triangle

(P) 2022 I DISCHI DI ANGELICA: 05-10-2022

Eternal Triangle

01	Eternal Triangle I	Toshinori Kondo	Eternal Triangle			11:09
	Composers: Toshinori Kondo - Massimo Pupillo - Tony Buck
02	Eternal Triangle II	Toshinori Kondo	Eternal Triangle			07:47
	Composers: Toshinori Kondo - Massimo Pupillo - Tony Buck
03	Eternal Triangle III	Toshinori Kondo	Eternal Triangle			05:45
	Composers: Toshinori Kondo - Massimo Pupillo - Tony Buck
04	Eternal Triangle IV	Toshinori Kondo	Eternal Triangle			04:28
	Composers: Toshinori Kondo - Massimo Pupillo - Tony Buck
05	Eternal Triangle V	Toshinori Kondo	Eternal Triangle			06:37
	Composers: Toshinori Kondo - Massimo Pupillo - Tony Buck
06	Eternal Triangle VI	Toshinori Kondo	Eternal Triangle			09:44
	Composers: Toshinori Kondo - Massimo Pupillo - Tony Buck
07	Eternal Triangle VII	Toshinori Kondo	Eternal Triangle			11:45
	Composers: Toshinori Kondo - Massimo Pupillo - Tony Buck

Embracing the Ruins

(P) 2021 House of Mythology: 20-08-2021

Embracing the Ruins

01	Terrenum Corpus	Massimo Pupillo	Embracing the Ruins			21:58
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Márton Csókás - Gabriele Tinti
02	I Am Ready to Tell You Everything	Massimo Pupillo	Embracing the Ruins			21:03
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Márton Csókás - Gabriele Tinti
03	Dis Manibus	Massimo Pupillo	Embracing the Ruins			21:30
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Márton Csókás - Gabriele Tinti
04	The Lyre of Blood Will Drive off All Evil	Massimo Pupillo	Embracing the Ruins			10:39
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Márton Csókás - Gabriele Tinti

The Black Iron Prison

Narcotica: 06-11-2020

The Black Iron Prison

01	My Inaugural Address at the Great White Throne Judgement of the Dead	Massimo Pupillo	The Black Iron Prison			13:15
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
02	Pistis Sophia	Massimo Pupillo	The Black Iron Prison			09:18
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
03	The Great Tribulation	Massimo Pupillo	The Black Iron Prison			11:35
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo
04	The Black Iron Prison	Massimo Pupillo	The Black Iron Prison			08:55
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo

Moondog

℗ 2018 KML Recordings: 17-08-2018

Moondog

01	Lullaby (2 West 46th Street)	Katia Labèque	Moondog			04:21
	Composers: Louis Thomas Hardin
02	Oboe Round	Katia Labèque	Moondog			05:26
	Composers: Louis Thomas Hardin
03	Bird's Lament	Katia Labèque	Moondog			04:44
	Composers: Louis Thomas Hardin
04	All Is Loneliness	Katia Labèque	Moondog			06:32
	Composers: Louis Thomas Hardin
05	Elf Dance	Katia Labèque	Moondog			03:16
	Composers: Louis Thomas Hardin
06	Bumbo	Katia Labèque	Moondog			03:25
	Composers: Louis Thomas Hardin
07	To A Sea Horse	Katia Labèque	Moondog			01:49
	Composers: Louis Thomas Hardin

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A distant hand lifted

Trost Records: 20-10-2017

A distant hand lifted

01	Doorway to the sky	BECOMING ANIMAL (Massimo Pupillo	A distant hand lifted			13:00
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Gordon Sharp
02	Meshes of light	BECOMING ANIMAL (Massimo Pupillo	A distant hand lifted			09:53
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Gordon Sharp
03	Hinterland	BECOMING ANIMAL (Massimo Pupillo	A distant hand lifted			11:10
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Gordon Sharp
04	When the night loses itself	Becoming Animal	A distant hand lifted			10:40
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Gordon Sharp

Live at Candy Bomber Studios, Vol. 1

Karlrecords: 04-08-2017

Live at Candy Bomber Studios, Vol. 1

01	Teer, Pt. 1	Massimo Pupillo	Live at Candy Bomber Studios, Vol. 1			03:48
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Alexandre Babel - Caspar Brötzmann
02	Teer, Pt. 2	Massimo Pupillo	Live at Candy Bomber Studios, Vol. 1			05:13
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Alexandre Babel - Caspar Brötzmann
03	Teer, Pt. 3	Massimo Pupillo	Live at Candy Bomber Studios, Vol. 1			05:37
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Alexandre Babel - Caspar Brötzmann
04	Wagner, Pt. 1	Massimo Pupillo	Live at Candy Bomber Studios, Vol. 1			05:41
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Alexandre Babel - Caspar Brötzmann
05	Wagner, Pt. 2	Massimo Pupillo	Live at Candy Bomber Studios, Vol. 1			09:07
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Alexandre Babel - Caspar Brötzmann
06	Wagner, Pt. 3	Massimo Pupillo	Live at Candy Bomber Studios, Vol. 1			02:57
	Composers: Massimo Pupillo - Alexandre Babel - Caspar Brötzmann

Aithein

Karlrecords: 29-04-2016

Aithein

01	Burn	Oren Ambarchi	Aithein			12:21
	Composers: Oren Ambarchi - Massimo Pupillo - Stefano Pilia
02	Shine	Oren Ambarchi	Aithein			20:06
	Composers: Oren Ambarchi - Stefano Pilia - Massimo Pilia

EPs

Songs of Stone

Subsound Records: 10-03-2023

Songs of Stone

01	Songs of Stone I	Massimo Pupillo	Songs of Stone			10:41
	Writer: Gabriele Tinti / Composers: Massimo Pupillo
02	Songs of Stone II	Massimo Pupillo	Songs of Stone			10:17
	Writer: Gabriele Tinti / Composers: Massimo Pupillo