Origin Turin, Italy Role Musical Artist | Name Digitalis Purpurea Years active 2000–present | |
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Occupation(s) Musician, Electronic Music Producer, songwriter, Sound Designer, DJ Instruments Vocals, bass, guitar, computer, Sequencer, Synthesizer Labels Danse Macabre, Aural Music, Dreamcell11 Website www.digitalispurpurea.net Albums Aseptic White, Palindrome Shapes of Mold, Emotional Decompression Chamber, 30-hole and Fred Perry Genres Industrial music, Black metal, Noise, Industrial metal, Industrial rock, Electro-industrial, Electronica | ||
Record label Danse Macabre Records |
Cristian Pi Greco (born 3 November 1982), known by his stage name DIGITALIS PURPUREA, is an Italian songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, sound designer and audio engineer based in Turin, Italy. His musical creations are a mixture of Industrial, Giallo, Conceptual Noise, Glam Rock, Darkwave and Black Metal soundscapes. He is signed to Danse Macabre Records and Aural Music. He worldwide released four full-length albums including "30-hole and Fred Perry" which reached the TOP-10 spot on the DAC - Deutsche Alternative Charts and he played in major international festivals and clubs such as WAVE GOTIK TREFFEN, SLIMELIGHT UK and DARK MUNICH FESTIVAL. Musically involved in notable productions and unconventional collaborations, he worked with top-artists, producers and engineers such as Ted Jensen, Danny Saber, Matthew Setzer (Skinny Puppy, London After Midnight), Das Ich/Bruno Kramm, Madaski, Fabri Fibra, Tying Tiffany and many others. In 2014 his photo shoot titled “Planet of the Velvet Samurai” has been published in the key American fashion journal "Dark Beauty Magazine" (www.darkbeautymag.com). He founded his production company "Subalpina Industry" focusing on Broadcast and Music Productions. In 2016 He worldwide released the EP "Pastel Dissonances" in digital format. Its first single "The Mesmeric Lights Of Vegas" is also a videoclip and credits Cristian as its creative director, producer and protagonist.