A superb collection of early‑’90s Italian house curated by the legendary Don Carlos, Echoes of Italy Vol. 1 captures that “paradise house” moment—angelic yet neurotic, romantic yet restrained. Featuring shimmering pads, soulful vocals, synth‑flute leads, and jazz‑tinged warmth, it marks the shift from Italo‑disco to warmer, club‑centric sounds. This 2×12″ vinyl release (with insert) chronicles the golden era of Italian dance culture, where after‑hours clubs across the peninsula created a new, self‑contained "club culture.