Biography

Musician, producer and composer whose musical journey spans across genres, cultures, and artistic expressions. Born in Naples in 1978, De Vito’s passion for music became evident at a young age. Over the years, he has evolved into a visionary artist, pushing the boundaries of traditional genres and exploring new sonic territories.
De Vito’s musical exploration began with the saxophone. Immersing himself in the works of jazz legends and collaborating with renowned musicians, De Vito honed his skills as a saxophonist and composer. The influence of jazz can be heard throughout his artistic journey, infusing his compositions with improvisation, intricate melodies, and a sense of rhythmic complexity.

Around 2015, De Vito embarked on a transformative shift in his musical style, delving into the realms of electronic music, particularly ambient and ambient techno. This marked a new chapter in his artistic journey, where he embraced the hypnotic and meditative qualities of electronic soundscapes. De Vito’s transition from jazz to electronic music represents a natural progression in his artistic growth, driven by a desire to explore new sonic landscapes and express his artistic vision through immersive and transformative compositions.

Gaspare De Vito’s releases are always produced and recorded live in one session, without any editing. This unique approach showcases his affinity with improvisation and draws upon his background in jazz. By embracing improvisation, De Vito taps into the spontaneity and creative flow of the moment, allowing the music to evolve organically and authentically. This connection to his jazz roots infuses his electronic compositions with a sense of freedom and exploration, creating a dynamic and captivating listening experience. The absence of post-production editing preserves the integrity of the live performance, capturing the energy and emotion in its purest form. This commitment to live recording and improvisation sets Gaspare De Vito’s releases apart, highlighting his artistic vision and his dedication to creating music that is alive, vibrant, and deeply connected to his musical roots.

Throughout his musical career, De Vito exhibited a natural affinity for cyclic elements reminiscent of mantras and tribal rhythms, drawing inspiration from the Yoruba and Candomblé cultures. These elements served as a conduit to elevate the spirit and establish a deeper connection with both nature and one’s inner self. Organic sounds and field recordings of natural environments are seamlessly integrated into his compositions, adding depth and authenticity to the overall sonic palette.

Through his compositions, he invites listeners on introspective journeys. His music resonates on a profound level, evoking a range of emotions and stimulating the imagination.