{"product_id":"porcupine-tree-in-absentia-1","title":"Porcupine Tree - In Absentia","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Absentia was Porcupine Tree's seventh studio album, first released in 2002, and was the first in a run of three albums that for many represent the pinnacle of the band's artistic achievements. Not many albums can claim to have created a new genre, but with its fusion of metal, progressive rock, ambient textures and acoustic singer-songwriter styled material, it became something of a blueprint for a generation of bands to come. It was also something of a breakthrough for the band, eventually going on to sell three times more than the bands previous releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Absentia features many of Porcupine Tree's most beloved songs, including \"Trains\", \"The Sound of Muzak\" \u0026amp; \"Blackest Eyes\". While not a formal concept album, many of the songs have common themes related to serial killers, youthful innocence gone wrong, \u0026amp; observations of the modern world, setting a template for many of songwriter Steven Wilson's future songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePorcupine Tree released their last album, The Incident, in 2009, marking another step forward in the incredible journey of the band that began as a solo studio project created by Steven Wilson in the late eighties to a multi grammy nominated act \u0026amp; one of the worlds most revered live bands, selling out arenas across the globe and wowing fans with their incredible performances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new 2LP Transmission 2026 reissue of In Absentia is presented in a gatefold sleeve and remains faithful to the original artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alliance","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl","offer_id":50779278311586,"sku":null,"price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/5024\/3490\/files\/45ed018a-84be-4c5a-9e67-e972b8ff8d5f_thumbnail_4096.webp?v=1775431779","url":"https:\/\/staticatx.com\/es\/products\/porcupine-tree-in-absentia-1","provider":"Static ATX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}