ARTANE, CO. DUBLIN

1980 -

OVERVIEW Stano is the performing name of Dublin's John Stanley. He has been active on the experimental/avant garde music scene since the late 1970s - firstly as a member of The Threat. Since 1980 he has been plying his trade as a solo artist. He released his debut single 'Room' in 1982 on Vox Records. The following year saw the release of his debut long player, 'Content To Write I Dine Weathercraft'. The record is only now being held up for its quality. Since then, he has gone on to release more than 10 further albums - sometimes solo, sometimes in collaboration (like 2010's 'Tallywaggers' which was recorded along with Q) and sometimes using his alterego of The Protagonist 28 Nein. His latest album 'Dream Like Silence' arrived in 2018. 1982 - Release of 'Room' single 1983 - Release of 'Melting Grey' single under The Protagonist 28-Nein pseudonom - Release of 'Iwanseenowall (White Fields) single - Release of 'Content To Write I Dine Weathercraft' album 1985 - Re-release of 'Content To Write I Dine Weathercraft' album 1986 - Release of 'Seducing Decadence In Morning Treecrash' album 1987 - Release of 'Daphne Will Be Born Again' album 1988 - Release of 'Only' album 1994 - Release of 'Wreckage' album 2006 - Release of 'Reverse Presence' album 2010 - Release of 'Tallywaggers' album with Q 2011 - Release of 'Memory Distorts A Life' album 2013 - Release of 'Unknown Distance' album [01 August] 2014 - Release of 'Decoder' album 2018 - Release of 'Dream Like Silence' album