Franco Battiato The Platinum Collection [upd] Jun 2026

They started meeting. First for coffee, then for walks, then for evenings where they would listen to the entire Platinum Collection from start to finish, Elena translating the lyrics that Leo had only felt.

Then there is the prophetic (White Flag). Released in 1981, it acts as a manifesto for his mainstream career. Over an infectious electronic beat, Battiato essentially surrenders, declaring he has nothing left to say, yet he continues to say everything. It bridges the gap between his earlier noise experiments and his new pop sensibility. franco battiato the platinum collection

This exceptional collection brings together 19 of Battiato's most beloved and enduring songs, showcasing his incredible vocal range and versatility. From the early days of his career to his most recent successes, the album takes listeners on a sonic journey through Battiato's diverse musical landscapes. They started meeting