I Am Sonic Rain are an instrumental and
post-rock
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band from
Treviso
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,
Italy
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. They formed in 2001 in Treviso, Italy. They have released two albums on
Deep Elm Records
Deep Elm Records is an independent record label releasing albums by bands such as Lights & Motion, The Appleseed Cast, Brandtson, The White Octave, and Planes Mistaken for Stars. It also released the compilation series ''The Emo Diaries''.
Histo ...
.
They are made up of Giulio Signorotto (guitar), Francesco Vettor (guitar), Marco Longo (guitar), Federico Cipolla (bass), and for the first and the third album Alessandro Carlozzo (
drum
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).
Previous members have included Andrea Sara (Synths and Piano), Alessandro Stival (Drum), Riccardo Trevisi (Drum) and Alessio Centenaro (Drum).
In July 2005 the band released their debut album ''It’s falling on us'' and after release in September 2010 through the independent record label
Deep Elm Records
Deep Elm Records is an independent record label releasing albums by bands such as Lights & Motion, The Appleseed Cast, Brandtson, The White Octave, and Planes Mistaken for Stars. It also released the compilation series ''The Emo Diaries''.
Histo ...
. The band released a second album in 2010, ''Between Whales and Feverish Lights'', also through
Deep Elm Records
Deep Elm Records is an independent record label releasing albums by bands such as Lights & Motion, The Appleseed Cast, Brandtson, The White Octave, and Planes Mistaken for Stars. It also released the compilation series ''The Emo Diaries''.
Histo ...
. The album has received generally positive reviews.
In 2017 the Band started recording a third album.
Members
Current
* Giulio Signorotto -
Guitar
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* Vettor Francesco -
Guitar
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* Marco Longo -
Guitar
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* Federico Cipolla -
Bass
* Alessandro Carlozzo -
Drum
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Former
* Andrea Sara -
Organ,
Piano
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,
Synth
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(2009 – 2011)
* Riccardo Trevisi -
Drum
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Pre 2000
* Alessandro Carlozzo -
Drum
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(2000 – 2006)
* Alessandro Stival -
Drum
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(2008 – 2011)
* Alessio Centenaro -
Drum
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(2014 – 2016)
Discography
Studio albums
* 2005 - It’s falling on us (
Deep Elm Records
Deep Elm Records is an independent record label releasing albums by bands such as Lights & Motion, The Appleseed Cast, Brandtson, The White Octave, and Planes Mistaken for Stars. It also released the compilation series ''The Emo Diaries''.
Histo ...
)
* 2010 - Between Whales and Feverish Lights (
Deep Elm Records
Deep Elm Records is an independent record label releasing albums by bands such as Lights & Motion, The Appleseed Cast, Brandtson, The White Octave, and Planes Mistaken for Stars. It also released the compilation series ''The Emo Diaries''.
Histo ...
)
* 2017 - Hidden (
Deep Elm Records
Deep Elm Records is an independent record label releasing albums by bands such as Lights & Motion, The Appleseed Cast, Brandtson, The White Octave, and Planes Mistaken for Stars. It also released the compilation series ''The Emo Diaries''.
Histo ...
)
Singles and EPs
* 2005 -
Sleepless
Compilations
* 2012 - Postrockology (Fog Is Drowning Us) (
Deep Elm Records
Deep Elm Records is an independent record label releasing albums by bands such as Lights & Motion, The Appleseed Cast, Brandtson, The White Octave, and Planes Mistaken for Stars. It also released the compilation series ''The Emo Diaries''.
Histo ...
)
External links
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Italian rock music groups
Musical groups established in 2001
Post-rock