Marco Brusadelli began accumulating nightclub flyers in 1991 and continued for twenty-four years, amassing a record-breaking stockpile.
In the event you’ve been to an Italian nightclub from 1991 to 2015 there’s likelihood the flyer selling the occasion has been archived by Marco Brusadelli, whose huge assortment has been verified by Guinness World Data as the biggest in existence.
Beginning in 1991, the Italian man collected a replica of all of the nightclub flyers he may get his palms on. He did this for twenty-four years, sorting and organizing them in a room in his house devoted to their preservation.
Apparently sufficient, his assortment exceeds the 113,012 with which he’s credited. He truly has a complete of 119,897 flyers, 5,003 of that are from completely different Italian venues and different occasions “that didn’t match the foundations,” in accordance with Guinness World Data.
The gathering “consists of solely flyers of the foremost golf equipment, events and DJs related to digital music and its subgenres, resembling home, techno, trance, hardcore, progressive, drum & bass, EDM and Afro/cosmic,” per Guinness World Data. The vast majority of Brusadelli’s repository is from his house nation of Italy, however a large piece of the pie is from the UK and smaller parts characterize varied nations all over the world.
Brusadelli says his aim is to protect digital music historical past.
“So I’ve labored for greater than half of my life to create this assortment for no [monetary] causes,” he mentioned. “My hope is that my ardour may encourage new generations to study extra concerning the fantastic historical past of the ‘home and techno revolution.’”
You’ll be able to learn extra about Marco Brusadelli’s world document right here.