Bottin makes music only an Italian can make. Take a youth spent against a background of Italian Giallo soundtracks, add in late 70s Italian disco influences and a touch of west-coast vibe and a smattering of kitsch. That about half describes Bottin.
Influenze:
Steely Dan, Angelo Badalamenti, Digable Planets, Earth Wind & Fire, Paolo Conte, Talking Heads, Moloko, Piero Piccioni, Level 42, Miles Davis, John Carpenter, Augusto Martelli, Mike Theodore, Lucio Battisti, Giorgio Moroder, Tantra, Azoto, Celso Valli, Gino Soccio, Tony Green, Denis LaPage, Kebekelektrik, Mauro Malavasi, Romano Trevisani, Tony Carrasco, Hipnosis, Claudio Simonetti, Goblin, Easy Going, Tony Rallo, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Arpadys, Rhetta Hughes, De La Soul, La Bionda, Patrick Cowley, Bravò, Paul Di Giovanni, Orlando Riva Sound, Yello, Telex, Le Streghe, Prins Thomas, Metro Area, Harry Thumann, Supermax.