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L'Arco del Meloncello

Nino Polvere
Artist
Nino Polvere
Indie / Alternative3:06April 19, 2026
0:00 3:06

Influenced by Calcutta, Gazzelle, Lucio Dalla, Mac DeMarco. Nino Polvere was raised in Bologna's Bolognina district, translating official documents for his Tunisian father from the age of nine. After dropping out of the city's prestigious DAMS arts program, he began writing songs about the absurd, melancholy details of his life on a beat-up Telecaster he bought with his salary from a pizzeria. His music is for anyone who has ever felt like a tourist in their own hometown, chronicling the quiet dramas seen from a fifth-floor balcony with a cheap cigarette in hand.

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Sono il freddo sulla pietra del Meloncello a gennaio
Il sesto gradino che scricchiola sotto un paio di Le Coq Sportif
Non vi vedo la faccia, ma sento già il vostro piano
Stacco la fase a chi sale qui tenendosi per mano

[Pre-Chorus]
E vi guardo iniziare questa stupida salita
Come fosse una specie di preghiera, l'unica via d'uscita

[Chorus]
Non è cattiveria, è solo una vecchia liturgia
Bologna mia, che bella questa malinconia

[Verse 2]
Ricordo il suo profumo di tabacco e di pioggia leggera
La sua chiave del motorino tintinnare nella tasca nera
Diceva "'Tanto è solo una leggenda', col fiato corto"
Sapeva già di aver scelto il porto sbagliato

[Pre-Chorus]
E vi guardo arrivare a metà della salita
La sua mano che lascia la tua, un po' irrigidita

[Chorus]
Non è cattiveria, è solo una vecchia liturgia
Bologna mia, che bella questa malinconia

[Bridge]
Forse sono solo il ronzio del vostro frigo rotto
Un cortocircuito comodo, l'alibi perfetto che vi siete scritto

[Outro]
Io aspetto la prossima coppia.
Aspetto.

About Nino Polvere

Nino Polvere was raised in Bologna's Bolognina district, translating official documents for his Tunisian father from the age of nine. After dropping out of the city's prestigious DAMS arts program, he began writing songs about the absurd, melancholy details of his life on a beat-up Telecaster he bought with his salary from a pizzeria. His music is for anyone who has ever felt like a tourist in…

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