- Think About The Way | Angelo Mauro

By naming a heavily localized, dialect-driven ballad "Think about the way," Angelo Mauro created a striking juxtaposition. It bridged the gap between globalized pop naming conventions and hyper-local Italian sentimentality. 🕰️ A Cult Classic in the Digital Age

One of the most interesting aspects of this track is its title. During the late 80s and 90s, Eurodance was exploding across continental Europe. It was incredibly common for local pop and folk artists in Italy to utilize English buzzwords, phrases, or full titles to make their records feel modern or to catch the eye of younger record-store browsers. Angelo Mauro - Think about the way

To truly understand "Think about the way," one must look at the album it calls home. The 1994 album Ma quanto mi ami (translating to "But how much do you love me?") is a textbook example of 90s Italian regional pop. By naming a heavily localized, dialect-driven ballad "Think