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Emerging as a key architect of the late ’70s\/’80s synthesiser revolution with David Sylvian’s art-rock ensemble Japan, his visionary synthesiser programming expanded the horizons of electronic music \u0026amp; left a lasting mark on artists from The Human League \u0026amp; Duran Duran to Gary Numan \u0026amp; Talk Talk. His subsequent \u0026amp; ongoing tenure with Steven Wilson’s legendary progressive outfit Porcupine Tree across albums such as ‘In Absentia’ (2002), ‘Fear Of A Blank Planet’ (2007) \u0026amp;, most recently, ‘Closure\/Continuation’ (2022) further affirmed his status as one of the most intuitive \u0026amp; unique musicians of his generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Hauntings’ is Barbieri’s first studio album since 2021’s ‘Under A Spell’, deepening the pensive, dark instrumental aesthetic of its predecessor. A diverse collection of immersive sound worlds, both dark \u0026amp; uplifting in equal measure, ‘Hauntings’ is influenced by a nostalgia for the past \u0026amp; future, \u0026amp; for things that didn’t happen yet still manage to haunt the mind \u0026amp; soul. What is real \u0026amp; what is simulation?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe album finds Barbieri at the height of his powers, his deft keyboard \u0026amp; sonic architecture conjuring a shadowy, creeping Lovecraftian atmosphere. The music wanders through the streets of a gloomy lamp-lit Victorian London \u0026amp; drifts into grain-speckled snapshots of Belle Époque Paris. 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