Digitalis Purpurea (musician)

Digitalis Purpurea
Background information
OriginTurin, Italy
GenresIndustrial, soundtrack, industrial metal, industrial rock, electro industrial, electronica, glam rock
Occupation(s)Musician, music producer, songwriter, DJ
Instrument(s)Vocals, bass, guitar, computer, sequencer, synthesizer
Years active2000–present
LabelsDanse Macabre, Aural Music, Dreamcell11, Subalpina Industry
MembersCris Gutter

Cristian Marovino, also known as Cris Gutter, is an Italian electronic music producer and artist. He is best known as the founder and sole member of the electro-industrial project Digitalis Purpurea. Marovino has released several EPs and full-length albums, and has performed at various clubs and festivals across Europe. He has also collaborated with other artists, including Ted Jensen, Danny Saber, Matthew Setzer, Bruno Kramm, and Fabri Fibra.

In 2016, Marovino released an EP entitled Pastel Dissonances which included the single "The Mesmeric Lights Of Vegas". The single was also featured in Zvuková Vlna XII, a compilation album of contemporary Italian artists.[1]

In 2018, Marovino released the maxi-single "Maneater" which was produced in collaboration with Keith Hillebrandt--notable for his work with Nine Inch Nails, David Bowie, and 12 Rounds--and Fabrizio Giannese of Italian band Aborym. The single was included in the soundtrack for the 2020 Italian film, Quid.[2]

  1. ^ "Zvuková Vlna XII". Discogs. Archived from the original on 3 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ Hudson, Nick (11 March 2021). "Fabrizio Giannese – Aborym". T P A. Retrieved 3 September 2024.