Julian Scarcella: SAFE new album and CD

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Julian Scarcella

Artist Profile & Project Associations

  • Instrument: Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Guitar Synthesizers
  • Primary Role: Guitarist, Composer, Producer, and Bandleader (SAFE)

Biography

Julian Scarcella is a versatile guitarist, composer, and producer known for blending the boundaries of jazz, classical, and metal. As the bandleader and creative force behind the genre-defying artist collective SAFE, Julian explores the ultimate musical crossover where complex fusion, shredding, and intricate arrangements take center stage. Whether tearing through lightning-fast sweep picking and odd meters or leading ensemble collaborations, he continues to push the limits of modern instrumental guitar music.

Albums & Releases

  • SAFE – Reizüberflutung (Debut Album / Released via Timezone Records / Ears Love Music) – A groundbreaking live recording session project bridging jazz, classical music, and heavy metal, featuring pieces composed and produced by Julian alongside an ensemble of stellar guest artists.

SAFE (Scarcella And Friends Extended)

Core Lineup

  • Julian Scarcella – Electric Guitar, Composition
  • Yoshie Okura – Violin
  • Nicolae Gutu – Accordion
  • Mario Ehrenberg-Kempf – Electric / Double Bass
  • Simon Asmus – Piano / Synthesizer
  • Simon Schröder – Drums

Featuring over 50 internationally renowned guest artists, including Britta Görtz (Hiraes), Abigail Stahlschmidt (Metal Vivaldi Project), Francesco Lucidi, Jonas Schoen-Philbert, Markus Becker, Oliver Mascarenhas, and many more.

Biography & Album Overview

Jazz meets classical meets metal! Exuberant, creative, passionate, virtuosic—a cultural spectacle awaits. The debut album from the SAFE artist collective unites the best of these three musical worlds. Directed by Julian Scarcella, the project features over 50 internationally renowned artists across 12 contrasting tracks that push the boundaries of genre convention. More information is available at www.scarcella.eu

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Albums & Tracklist

SAFE – Reizüberflutung (Debut Album)

  1. Opening (1:27)
  2. Moving - On the Edge of Madness (9:31)
  3. Bipolar (5:41)
  4. In Search (9:58)
  5. Greenfinch (8:43)
  6. Violin Solo No. 1 (3:58)
  7. Rough Sea (9:04)
  8. Hope (5:06)
  9. Danza Apassionada (5:02)
  10. Unity (4:01)
  11. Dragonfly (2:55)
  12. A Part of You (7:49)
Melt your face with "Uplifting" – a high-octane instrumental guitar rock track packed with blistering shred solos, explosive riffs, and elite fretboard wizardry by Julian Scarcella and his trio! For this powerful collaboration, the trio joins forces with Simon Schröder and Marc Andrejkovits from the heavy-hitting metal band Pinhead. Expect a relentless rhythm section, intricate guitar harmonies, and pure instrumental energy that will leave you inspired.If you dig the vibes, please smash that 👍 button, subscribe to the channel, and hit the notification bell 🔔 so you never miss a new release! Song Credits Lead Guitar: Julian Scarcella (SAFE, Marcia Bittencourt, Stadionsingen Hannover) Bassguitar: Marc Andrejkovits (Pinhead) Drums: Simon Schröder (Pinhead, Oomph! & Cypecore) Mix, Mastering & Video: Muli Studios by Julian Scarcella Timestamps
 
00:00 Main Riff
00:19 Main Melody/Thema
00:47 Engl Ironball Clean + Boost with Tremolo and Harmonics
01:24 Crazy Harmonics like Jeff Beck
01:33 Jazz/Fusion Chords
01:46 Guitar Shred Solo with melody
02:04 the ocatfuzz screams
02:46 Rit. Outro/Ending

The Fuzz Solo Every Guitarist Needs to Hear! Julian Scarcella feat Simon Schröder, Marc Andrejkovits