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Arctic Plateau is an Italian post-rock and shoegaze band.

Biography
The band formed by Gianluca Divirgilio. Arctic Plateau is an one-man band/musical project. The first song, "Eight Years Old", is composed in June, 2006. In the same year Gianluca composed other instrumental tracks, and he sings in two new songs ("Coldream" and "On a Sad Sunny Day"); He released part of these raw songs on Myspace and in March 2007, he decided to record a promo cd in Emerald Recordings Studio in Rome, with his friend Fabio Fraschini (bass, previous session man for the band "Novembre"), Cesare Petulicchio on drum (Bud Spencer Blues Explosion) and Luigi Colasanti Antonelli (Sound Engineer). Gianluca send the promo to the attention of few European labels and some months later, March 13, 2008, he signed a contract for five albums with Prophecy Productions.

The first album "On a Sad Sunny Day", is released on June 12, 2009. All songs for his first studio album were composed and written by Divirgilio himself.

The author describes his music as "Music Explicitly Dreamed".

Discography

 * On A Sad Sunny Day (Full-length, 2009)
 * Les Discrets / Arctic Plateau (Split EP, 2011)
 * The Enemy Inside (Full-length, TBA)

Ecternal links

 * Official website
 * Myspace page
 * Facebook page
 * Prophecy Productions