Francesco Cancellieri, in his exhaustive treatise on Tarantism, takes note of semi-scientific, literary, and popular observations, both recent and ancient, giving each similar weight.
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Larriva's new group, Tito & AMP; Tarantula, performs Saturday at the Gig in West Los Angeles in support of the new album, " Tarantism " ( Cockroach Records ).
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The name was originally applied to the Wolf spider " Lycosa tarantula ", found near the town of Taranto in Southern Italy, that was once believed to cause a fatal condition called tarantism.
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This genus includes the European " Lycosa tarantula ", which was once associated with tarantism, a dubious affliction whose symptoms included shaking, cold sweats, and a high fever, asserted to be curable only by the traditional tarantella dance.
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There are similarities between the rituals of Jilala and other therapeutic-Moroccan musical groups with the phenomenon of Italian tarantism, for example the release and wild dance, the fact that the therapy has to be renewed each year, the fact that healers are musicians, and it gives a therapeutic value to the colors, the music and dance.
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They have released a split cassette with Deerhoof on Deathbomb Arc and appear on a compilation mastered by Hans Grusel with Sun City Girls, Caroliner, Nautical Almanac, Metalux, Wolf Eyes, Mono Pause, Hans Gr�sel's Krankenkabinet, Tarantism, Tom Recchion, Sixes, Bran ( . . . ) Pos, Masonic Youth, Pod Blotz, Smegma, Panicsville, and others on Resipiscent.
