Litfiba

Litfiba is an Italian rock ensemble from Florence established in 1980. They achieved professional recognition for a musical career characterized by rock and new wave and for being named after the telex code for their rehearsal space. The ensemble was founded by the guitarist Ghigo Renzulli, the bassist Gianni Maroccolo, the guitarist Sandro Dotta, and the drummer Francesco Calamai. The vocalist Piero Pelù and the claviériste Antonio Aiazzi joined the group shortly after its formation. Their recording career began with the debut extended play Guerra (1982). Litfiba achieved professional recognition for the debut studio recording Desaparecido (1985). Their discography included the studio recording 17 RE (1986) and the studio recording Litfiba 3 (1988), which formed the Trilogia del potere concerning totalitarianism. The ensemble achieved professional recognition for the studio recording Pirata (1989) and the studio recording El Diablo (1990). Pelù departed the group in 1999 and was replaced by the vocalist Gianluigi Cavallo. They achieved professional recognition for the studio recording Elettromacumba (2000) and the studio recording Insidia (2001). Litfiba achieved professional recognition for the return of Pelù in 2009 and releasing the studio recording Grande Nazione (2012) and the studio recording Eutòpia (2016). The group became inactive in 2022 but achieved professional recognition for resuming activity in 2025.

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