An abundance of tildes occupies our title space as ~Nois returns with What Is ~Nois, the follow-up to Kinds of ~Nois.
The playfulness of the album title translates to the music, while the implied question, “What is noise?” is a challenge to the listener.
What is noise? In music, the answer is subjective. Some listeners call rap, metal and improvised jazz noise, while others embrace these genres.
In like fashion, some feel comfortable with the sounds of a city, while others call it cacophony.
Is ~Nois noise? Even within the boundaries of What Is ~Nois, the variety of tracks may lead to differing opinions.
Even the question “What is ~Nois?” is difficult to answer. On the surface, the ensemble is…