{"title":"Nosound","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNOSOUND is an English\/Italian alternative rock band formed in 2002 by Giancarlo Erra. Known for their diverse musical styles including alternative rock, post rock, electronic, and ambient music, NOSOUND initially consisted solely of Erra who composed, played, produced, engineered, and released the early recordings. As demand grew for live performances, Erra assembled a talented group of musicians who would later become full-time members of the band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInfluenced by renowned artists such as *Radiohead*, *Sigur Ros*, *Pink Floyd*, *Arvo Pärt*, *Brian Eno*, and *Bark Psychosis*, NOSOUND has crafted a unique sound that captivates audiences worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current lineup features Giancarlo Erra on vocals, guitars, and keyboards; Paolo Vigliarolo on guitars; Marco Berni on keyboards; Orazio Fabbri on bass; and Ciro Iavarone on drums. With their impressive discography and captivating live performances, NOSOUND continues to leave a lasting impact in the music industry.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-sense-of-loss","title":"A Sense of Loss","description":"\u003cp\u003eRiding off the success of his 2016 opus Scintilla, Nosound songwriter Giancarlo Erra is releasing 'A Sense Of Loss' for the first time on vinyl. The album, originally released as a CD\/DVD in 2009, was Nosound's follow up to 2008's 'Lightdark' and built on its predecessor by introducing a more alternative post-rock element to Erra's ever evolving sound. Giancarlo describes the album as a \"move from the classic 'rock' (or rock ambient) approach used in 'Lightdark' to a more unique sound, with influences from more contemporary alt and post rock.\" To create this sound the band used less synths (a strict selection of vintage synth sounds) and more real instruments including a string quartet, leading to \"an even more emotional recording than Lightdark\". \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A Sense Of Loss' is a double LP on 180g heavyweight audiophile vinyl + CD and with a brand new sleeve Image.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kscope","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50439412023627,"sku":"1013067","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/e5af61cc-418c-44cc-87e7-a7db549a69ed_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726953631"},{"product_id":"afterthoughts","title":"Afterthoughts","description":"\u003cp\u003eNewly remastered mid-price edition of the 2013 album featuring porcupine tree's drummer chris maitland Featuring three bonus tracks including new song \"Letter to a possible past\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNosound have been regarded by critics and fans alike as one of the most interesting modern Art Rock bands in Europe, inventively combining influences from '70s psychedelia, '80s\/'90s ambient and contemporary alternative, progressive and post-rock. Started as a one-man studio project in 2005 by Giancarlo Erra but has since grown into a five-piece band, evolving into something unique, focused and powerful. The music is evocative and intense, with personal songwriting. Influences range from Pink Floyd to Brian Eno, from Porcupine Tree to Sigur Ros, passing through rock and electronic\/ambient. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfterthoughts is Nosound's fourth studio album, the follow up to 2009's A Sense Of Loss, which was described by Goldmine as \"Nosound's most accomplished recording\" (4\/5) and by DPRP as \"one of the finest releases of 2009\" (9.5\/10). . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis mid-price CD edition has been newly remastered by Erra, along with the rest of the Nosound catalogue, in the build-up to the band's new studio album due later in 2018. It is presented in digipack packaging complete with an 8-page booklet and features the previously unreleased bonus track \"Letter To A Possible Past\" and two tracks from the At the Pier EP, all taken from the original recording sessions with Chris Maitland. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kscope","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50471555891531,"sku":"1037984","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/62927ff8-57ac-47bd-a3ab-c39d665ec629_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727407541"},{"product_id":"the-northern-religion-of-things","title":"The Northern Religion Of Things","description":"\u003cp\u003eMid-price CD edition of ‘The Northern Religion of Things’ in a digipak packaging complete with an 8-page booklet featuring photography and sleeve notes by Giancarlo Erra. Started as a one-man studio project in 2005 by multi-instrumentalist Giancarlo Erra before evolving then into a full band, Nosound inventively combines influences from ‘70s psychedelia, ‘80s\/’90s ambient, soundtracks, contemporary alternative and post-rock. Following the release of the band’s new minimal sound on their latest release, ‘Allow Yourself’, Giancarlo Erra is remastering and reissuing past albums on Kscope, now including ‘The Northern Religion of Things’. The album was recorded during the rehearsal process for a special one-off ‘Nosound solo’ gig that Erra performed in London in August 2010.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kscope","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50526667702603,"sku":"1054634","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/754645a2-af0b-4aad-a400-974132414ec5_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1728046774"},{"product_id":"allow-yourself","title":"Allow Yourself","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe new album from Nosound, 'Allow Yourself', is a new expression from the group who have grown alongside their evolving and borderless label Kscope. The new material is a stripping back of what has come before, and its inspirations are in a different field altogether, based on founder and songwriter Giancarlo Erra's own shifting interests. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Time has arrived for a radical change towards an alternative and electronic direction, being the music I have enjoyed the most in recent years.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eErra reflected on the direction of the new material, \"The title 'Allow Yourself' reflects this need for change, freeing myself from past stories and influences. The lyrics have also gone through change, becoming more about hope, about the present and how to influence it. The writing and sounds are now more focused and minimal, guitars were left behind in favour of analogue electronics, acoustic drums work with drum machines, vocals are much more central and upfront with a different approach to singing. The whole album was recorded in analogue using vintage effects\/techniques and synths, from Juno and string machines to modern classics like Electronic Engineering OP1.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCD edition is a digipack reverse-board packaging with a 16-page booklet. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLP Limited-edition Crystal Clear vinyl in a reverse-board gatefold sleeve with 16 page booklet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kscope","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50530695840075,"sku":"1044752","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/d1ff8e96-41f5-4284-a077-74bbd3b28768_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1728083027"},{"product_id":"scintilla","title":"Scintilla","description":"\u003cp\u003eScintilla\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kscope","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50531083387211,"sku":"1006663","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/test_a1f2e904_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1733077288"},{"product_id":"to-the-core-nj","title":"To The Core","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince forming in 2005, Nosound have built a reputation for emotionally rich, genre-defying music that blends ambient, post-rock \u0026amp; art rock influences. 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