N Pa Wiki

Nicholas Pavoni (better known by his stage name N Pa) (Born May 30, 1990) (formerly known as N Pa Productions) is an American Electronic producer and song-writer currently working as an independent artist. He was signed to Arctic Mode, a London-based independent sub-label to Feel Rec from 2013 to 2014 and was signed to Stereo FX, a London-based independent label from 2010 to 2012. He started working as N Pa Productions as early as mid 2007, self-releasing the now unobtainable albums Reality | a dream and Reality | a dream: The B-Side. In 2008 and 2009, he collaborated with numerous vocalists and producers from different genres of music for his debut album Sight & Sound, as well as producing tracks for multiple artists. On 24 September 2013, his second studio album The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil and his fifth extended play Unorthodox were released. In August 2015, he released The Ghost Within: Remixed (Part I). He was working on Tomorrow Comes Today in 2014, but has since gone on hiatus as of October 2015. In November 2016, it was announced that N Pa will be producing again.

Early Years (2008-2009)
In 2008, He collaborated with Electronic vocalist Lori Cunningham on an ambient track titled Reflections. The song would be track 1 on Lori Cunningham's debut album Unseen, released in November 2008. For two years, he worked on a collaborative dance album titled Sight & Sound with independent artists from many different genres of music. The album was released on April 27th, 2009. Following the release of Sight & Sound, a Remix and B-Sides Compilation album titled Sight &amp; Sound: The Remixes and B-Sides was released in May 2009.

On November 3rd, 2009, he released his first 4 track instrumental EP Morning Light, under his new stage name. On November 26th, 2009, Digital Elephant released her debut album/EP Your Flaws Are Your Perfections featuring one track co-written and produced by N Pa. He also served as a writer, executive producer, graphic designer, and audio engineer on the album. Producers for the album included Forest aka Hikikomori, Luperio, and Lexvox.

Feature Film Debut, EPs, and The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil (2010-2013)
A second EP release followed in January 2010, entitled As The Rush Comes. Later in 2010, N Pa's music would appear in the feature film, Standing Ovation, which was a critical and finanical box office failure. The soundtrack for the film was released on May 25, 2010 and August 2, 2010.

On September 7, 2010, He released his first single Memories, from his forthcoming second studio album The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil. It was released by London based Independent record label Stereo FX on iTunes, and subsequently taken down 3 years later.

The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil is the first release, and second installment in The Ghost Within Trilogy. which will also include the EP Tomorrow Comes Today and the third studio album The Ghost Within: Melinda's Madness (The Downfall).

On April 16, 2012, Release Me: The Remixes EP was released as a free download on Bandcamp, and Mediafire in conjunction with Stereo FX.

On June 15, 2012, He posted a promotional single from The Ghost Within. The song Blistered, features vocals by Hard Rock vocalist Chris Volz and was originally intended to be the second single from the album.

On July 24, 2012, it announced that the Alternative Hip-Hop EP Unorthodox will be self-released in 2013. Who Am I (In The Mirror), the first single from the EP, was released on December 18th, 2012 as a free download. .

On January 19th, 2013, N Pa announced that the demo track Feel Your Love would be released on the EP Feel Your Love: The Lost Demo, which will include a remix of the song. It was released as a free download on Janruary 22nd, 2013 on his BandCamp account.

On April 1st, he un-officially released the third and finale single from The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil, Sea of Darkness on his Soundcloud. The single also includes a remix by Radio Host DJ Gabster. On April 20th, he released the second single, MapQuest, on his Bandcamp page.

On May 9th, the track list and release date for his forthcoming second studio album, The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil was officially announced.

On July 20th, it was revealed that The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil and Unorthodox - EP will both be released on the same day exclusively on BandCamp. It was also announced that he and Independent record label Stereo FX have parted ways.

On September 16, a tweet was sent out that said both The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil and Unorthodox will be released on September 24th, 2013. On September 24, The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil and Unorthodox (EP) were released exclusively on Bandcamp as free downloads.  

On November 27, 2013, FeelRec, a London based Independent Record label announced on their Twitter that their Sub-label Arctic Mode and Ditto Music. The album was reissued as an Extended Play on December 9, 2013 on iTunes, Spotify, AmazonMP3, GooglePlay, eMusic, JunoDownload, MuiscNodes, and 7Digital. The EP contains 5 tracks from the full lenght version of the album.

On December 24, 2013, it was announced that production on Tomorrow Comes Today has commenced and vocalist have been confirmed.

Compilation album, and Tomorrow Comes Today (2014-2015)
On March 18, 2014, the animated album cover for The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil was released on Graphic designer Alexander Stubbe's Youtube account. It was subsequently taken down and put on N Pa's YouTube channel.

On May 24, 2014, it was announced that two vocalists for Tomorrow Comes Today have dropped out due to scheduling conflicts.

On June 1, 2014, It was revealed that  a Tribute album to Robert Downey, Jr.'s debut album The Futurist entitled The Futurist II: A Tribute will be made. The album feature a cover of "In Need of a Friend" by The Cowsills. On June 10, the concept summary for Tomorrow Comes Today was released on N Pa's Facebook.

On July 1, 2014, a snippet of the track "Escape" was posted on his Soundcloud. On July 5, 2014, it was announced that Escape will be the first single from Tomorrow Comes Today.

On August 13, 2014, it was announced that the single 'Escape' is being worked on and that it will feature vocals by Masha of Exilia.

On September 8, 2014, the cover for Escape was released. On September 22, 2014, it was announced that Stacey Dee will be taking over vocal duties on "My Own Blood" from FloatstoneHeart for the EP.

On October 14, 2014, it was revealed that mixing and mastering on the Escape has commenced and expected to be released sometime later in the month. On October 15, 2014, it was announced that the EP will be released in December 2014 and will only feature "Escape" and "My Own Blood" On October 19, 2014, it was also revealed that the EP will be released independently and that it will be expanded with new tracks being added during 2015.

On November 9, 2014, it was announced on Arctic Mode's Facebook page that the label and N Pa have parted ways amicably and that "The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil EP" would be taken off online stores.

On August 11, 2015, the compilation album for The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil, The Ghost Within: Remixed (Part I) was released exclusively on Bandcamp as a free download.

On October 6, 2015, it was revealed that N Pa was going on an indefinitive hiatus.

Return to Music and Collaborations (2016-present)
In November 2016, it was announced that he will be producing music again.

On December 27th, 2020, N Pa released his first single "Nothing In Your Eyes" with Marcie Joy, GloomIsOkay, and Android Invasion from his forthcoming album Euphoric Absence.

On May 18th, 2021, he released the introduction track for Euphoric Absence titled "Ambience of Sound and Motion" with guitar by GloomIsOkay. Additionally on October 6, 2021, he released the instrumental version of "Wanderer" from the album as well, with vocals being done by Marcie Joy.

On December 8, 2021, it was revealed that he would be unofficially releasing a remix of checkin' out by SALES with additional guitar by Taylor Barefoot. It was released on January 15, 2022.

On December 31st, 2021, "Nothing In Your Eyes" was released on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube, respectively.

On February 11, 2022, it was announced that Euphoric Absence will be released in May 2023, 10 years after the release of The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil.

Studio albums

 * 2007: Reality | a dream (as N Pa Productions)
 * 2009: Sight & Sound (as N Pa Productions)
 * 2013: The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil (as N Pa)
 * 202?: Euphoric Absence
 * TBD: The Futurist II: A Tribute (as Nicholas Pavoni)
 * TBD: The Ghost Within: Melinda's Madness (The Downfall) (as N Pa)

Extended Plays

 * 2009: Morning Light (as N Pa)
 * 2010: As The Rush Comes (as N Pa Productions)
 * 2012: Release Me: The Remixes (as N Pa)
 * 2013: Feel Your Love: The Lost Demo (as N Pa)
 * 2013: Unorthodox  (as N Pa)
 * 2013: The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil (EP) (as N Pa)
 * TBD: Unorthodox II: The Revival (as N Pa)
 * TBD: Tomorrow Comes Today (as N Pa)
 * TBD: Unorthodox III: The Reprise (as N Pa)

Compilation albums

 * 2007: Reality | a dream: The B-Side (as N Pa Productions)
 * 2008: Handful of X-Lax: Volume 1 - B-Roc and Mikey P (of Dacav5) (as N Pa Productions)
 * 2008: Dreamers Mixtape: N Pa Productions vs. DJ Gonze (as N Pa Productions)
 * 2009: Sight & Sound: The Remixes & B-Sides (as N Pa Productions)
 * 2015: The Ghost Within: Remixed (Part I) (as N Pa)
 * TBD: The Ghost Within: Remixed (Part II) (as N Pa)
 * TBD: The Ghost Within: Remixed (Part III) (as N Pa)

Collaborative albums

 * TBA: Dreamers Escape: Sentience (The Intrusion, Part II) (EP) (with Numerous) (as Blackwell)

Singles
2008-2009 as N Pa Productions from Sight & Sound
 * Your Love (2009)
 * Without You (2009)
 * Illusion (2009)

2010-2013 as N Pa from The Ghost Within: The Tale of Turmoil and Unorthodox (EP) 2014-2015 as N Pa from Tomorrow Comes Today (EP)
 * Memories (September 7th, 2010)
 * Release Me (April 16th, 2012) from Release Me: The Remixes EP
 * Blistered (June 15th, 2012) as a Promotional Single
 * Who Am I (In the Mirror) (December 18th, 2012) from Unorthodox (EP)
 * Sea of Darkness (April 1st, 2013)  from Sea of Darkness - Single
 * MapQuest (April 20th, 2013) from Unorthodox (EP)
 * Escape (2014)

2020-2023

as N Pa from Euphoric Absence


 * Nothing In Your Eyes (December 23rd, 2020)
 * Ambience of Sound and Motion (May 18th, 2021)
 * Nothing In Your Eyes (re-release) (December 31st, 2021)