Angelo Mauro - Think About The — Way

The narrator pleads with a distant lover to think of him.

By naming a heavily localized, dialect-driven ballad "Think about the way," Angelo Mauro created a striking juxtaposition. It bridged the gap between globalized pop naming conventions and hyper-local Italian sentimentality. 🕰️ A Cult Classic in the Digital Age Angelo Mauro - Think about the way

Despite its English title, Angelo Mauro's track is firmly rooted in the tradition of Italian musica napoletana and the broader "melodico" genre. The song primarily features Italian and regional Neapolitan dialect, capturing the raw, dramatic storytelling that the genre is famous for. The narrator pleads with a distant lover to think of him

To truly understand "Think about the way," one must look at the album it calls home. The 1994 album Ma quanto mi ami (translating to "But how much do you love me?") is a textbook example of 90s Italian regional pop. 🕰️ A Cult Classic in the Digital Age