The Smuggler Borthers were founded in 2011 by three friends who were active as musicians in the Palermo underground scene. They draw their inspiration from Italian soundtracks and library music from the 60s and 70s, funk and afrobeat. That they honor their native island can be heard on the first track Siciliana. Obviously influenced by 's soundtrackmade this song for Les Clan De Siciliennes on a
… melancholic harpsichord, a bouncing mouth harp and menacing Italian atmospheres, with funky beats where Morricone had a complete orchestra at his disposal. For example, espionage themes and chase music are combined with Ethiopian jazz, funk and afrobeat. All this brought to you in a convincing 60s atmosphere. The Smuggler Brothers mix retro music in a highly original and especially swinging way. (AD)more