{"id":6264,"date":"2025-04-29T19:40:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T19:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/?p=6264"},"modified":"2025-04-30T00:24:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T00:24:08","slug":"a-special-night-the-big-noise-and-the-lone-silence-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/a-special-night-the-big-noise-and-the-lone-silence-12\/","title":{"rendered":"A Special Night &#8211; The Big Noise and the Lone Silence 12&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s&#8230;for lack of a better word&#8230;a special one.\u00a0<em>The Big Noise and the Lone Silence<\/em> is the first and only release by Italian post-punk quartet A Special Night. This four-track single was released in 1986 via Cave Canem, who also released the excellent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discogs.com\/artist\/2042886-Still-Life-10\">Still Life<\/a> EP, the previous incarnation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/selena-moor-medio-eva-lp\/\">Selena Moor<\/a>, as well as releases by The Gift. You can expect similar sounds here &#8211; delightfully dreamy, femme-fronted post-punk in the vein of Repetition, Asmodi Bizarr, etc.<\/p>\n<p>This is such a sweet spot for me, I can never get enough of this sound, personally&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/a-special-night-the-big-noise-and-the-lone-silence-12\/r-4134128-1356442870-6192\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6265\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6265\" src=\"http:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/R-4134128-1356442870-6192-300x291.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/R-4134128-1356442870-6192-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/R-4134128-1356442870-6192.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Special Night &#8211; <em>The Big Noise and the Lone Silence<\/em> 12&#8221;<br \/>\n1. Winter Song<br \/>\n2. To Find and Find<br \/>\n3. Kill My Love<br \/>\n4. The Dark<\/p>\n<p>*<a href=\"https:\/\/systemsofromance.com\/SOR\/specialnight.zip\">download it here<\/a>*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s&#8230;for lack of a better word&#8230;a special one.\u00a0The Big Noise and the Lone Silence is the first and only release by Italian post-punk quartet A Special Night. This four-track single was released in 1986 via Cave Canem, who also released the excellent Still Life EP, the previous incarnation of Selena Moor, as well as releases [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,144,993,287,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1980s","category-144","category-a-special-night","category-italian","category-post-punk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6264"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6270,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6264\/revisions\/6270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}