Wilco, the ode to joy, Jeff Tweedy: We have to fight the worst with the beauty

Entitling an album ‘ode to joy’ is not something for every day. Especially today. He is also convinced Jeff Tweedy , the leader of Wilco. The band of Tweedy, John Stirratt, Nels Cline, Glenn Kotche, Patrick Sansone and Mikael Jorgensen is going to be back to play live in Italy, on the 19th of September in Milan and the 20th of September in Padua, to present an album Ode to Joy indeed (out October 4), who has a major title, bulky, decisive, a sort of declaration of intent which guide the listener to a selection of songs, very beautiful, original, intense, all animated by the will to ‘enlighten’ the world with positive feelings even when they seem to be dominated by the bitterness, sadness.