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© Pics 'N' Heavy - www.picsnheavy.com great energy and more awareness, so as band we grew up. It was a strong experience of life for every one of us and the way we live our lives has a strong impact on our music. Another difference is the time needed for the album’s birth; the first album was the result of the Vexillum musical life from the very beginning, while the second is a totally new kind of album for us, written in a year after our tour in 2011, with another kind of inspiration and energy. And talking about music I can affirm that with The Bivouac Vexillum have reached the sound they were looking for from the beginning. • Are you happy with the critics that have received your last album? Michele: I’m totally happy about critics. We received great reviews about The Bivouac from different county not only in Europe but also in the world. I was afraid in the beginning but the album was really welcomed in the best way. It’s always curious and very interesting to know what kind of emotions and thoughts our music can awake in every listener! And read so good and positive reviews it’s a great mental resource to plan the next step! • Who of you has become more involved in the compositions of the song? Michele: Me and Dario are the mainly composers of all Vexillum’s songs, both we write our ideas alone and then together we take care of all arrangements, and we unite the forces to reach the final result. Me and Dario we also take care of all “the package” from the cover concept till the production. Of course everyone in Vexillum suggest during 9