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Land Of Nothing by L.A.S.'s Crime

Künstlerbiographie L.A.S.'s Crime

L.A.S.'s Crime The Initials Stand For "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime" A Famous Short Novel By Oscar Wilde Is An Electronic Group From Siena Italy Founded In 1984 By Sandro Marchetti Vocals Synthesizer Drum Machine Maria Elena Brogi Vocals Synthesizer .
The Band Offers Since The First Self-Produced Demo Tape Five Lies 1985 Dark Atmospheres And Haunting Fully Electronic No Bass Guitar And Acoustic Drums Rather Extensive Use Of Chip Electronic As A Bontempi Organ Drum Machine Matteltronics A Casio VL-Tone Blended With The More Traditional Roland Korg And Yamaha Analog Synthesizers And With The Rhythm Of A Tr 606. About A Year Later They Released Their Second Self-Produced Demo Anomaly 1986 . For The First Time The Band Chooses To Produce A Concept Album The Songs Flow One After The Other Without Interruption In A Continuum That Will Become One Of The Hallmarks Of The Music Of L.A.S.'s Crime. The Sounds Are Complicated And Become More Experimental The Use Of Sampling Carried Out By A Small Casio SK1 Open New Horizons To The Views Suggested By Analog Synths Typical Of L.A.S.'s Crime From The Very First Demo. In This Period The Group Intensifies The Live Activity And The Duo's Original Line-Up Adds Rossana Piccini Synthesizers A Little Later Also Andrea Lamoratta For Electronic Percussion And Synthesizers The Band Runs Across The Peninsula To Promote His Music Udine Pordenone Turin Bologna Florence Siena Pompei Naples . A Few Months Later Comes The Third Self-Produced Demo Inanitas 1987 Thanks To The Positive Reviews On The Fanzines Of The Period Sees A More Widespread And Allows The Group To Become Known To A Wider Public As Well As To The Label From Turin Called Mephi Records The Label Asks The Group To Produce A Studio EP With Four Pieces Abyss. The Label Subsequently Decided To Extend The Range And Bring An Entire Album. So The Band Returns Back To The Studio To Record An Additional 4 Songs The B Side Of The Album. Abyss 43 Born So. Unfortunately The Label The Same As Sick Rose Fails Before The Disc Is Released And The Work Thus Remains Unpublished.
The Following Year After A Live Tape Celebrating Little Works 1988 A Soundtrack Arkitext Composed In '87 But Released As A Demo Tape In '88 And Participation In Various Historical Compilation Leiv Traumas Voices From The Rhythm Tendencies Tape Sad Poppy Songs Seduction Terminal Twilight The Group Knows David Morgera Of Energeia Productions Of Naples Which Produces And Distributes The Boxed Version Of The New Demo Tape Electa 1988 Contains One Of The Unreleased Tracks On The Disc Dark Xmas . The Box Has A Fairly Widespread And Is Later Reprinted In A Simplified Form Without Plastic Box And Booklet Inside.
The Following Year The Last One Of The Band's Self-Produced Demo Korobi 1989 With Extensive Use Of Akai Samplers A More Structured Use Of The Voice And Greater Attention To Detail. The Sound While Remaining Fully Electronic Is Strongly Influenced By The Sounds Of The English Label 4AD. The Atmosphere Is Rarefied The Structure Of Some Songs Is Less Common Even Up To Lose All The Rhythm Section In Its Most Traditional Sense Bass Drum Snare Cherleston Etc After Korobi On 1990 The Paths Of The Two Components Marchetti And Brogi Separated And The Duo Broke Up Without Publishing Its Disk Which Remains Buried In A Drawer Until 2011 Year In Which Mannequin Is Interested In L.A.S.'s Crime Material To Finally Able To Publish In 2012. Only A Few Months Later In September 2012 Finally Releases A Monograph On Vinyl Disphoria 1985.1989 Always Licensed From Mannequin 13 Pieces Selected From The Entire Production Of The Band And Remastered Especially For The Occasion.

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