Marlene Kuntz is an Italian band from Cuneo. Initially they were inspired by the noise rock of the Sonic Youth. The name is a merge of Marlene Dietrich's name and the slang word cunt. History Marlene Kuntz began forming in 1987 consisting of Luca Bergia on drums and Riccardo Tesio on guitar. Franco Ballatore joined the band on bass guitar the following year and that winter they found a rehearsal room in Confreria. In 1989, Cristiano Godano joined the band playing guitar and writing songs. In May they played their first concert in Cuneo playing "1° 2° 3°", "La verità " and "Emozioni Nascoste". In February 1990, they recorded a 4 song demo including "La Verità ", "Trasudamerica", "1° 2° 3°" and "Capello lungo". In April they also recorded their first video, "Merry X-mas". After the concert on April 25 at Cortemilia, Alex left the band due to working pressure. Cristiano replaced him as a lead singer while continuing playing guitar. In July, t

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