Estetica Noir was born in 2013 as a new wave/rock project by Silvio Oreste, singer-guitarist-composer and bassist-arranger Rik Guido.

The debut self-titled EP, released in the summer of 2014, add to the initial sound some electronic influences. The song "I Will Kill You" is in the compilation"For The Bats", released worldwide and containing tracks from artists such asThe Last Dance, Monica Richards, The March Violetsand many others. All the songs of Estetica Noir's Ep rotate regularly on the radio program of the legendary writer and journalistMick Mercer.

2015: the band released the official videoclip of the song "I Will Kill You" and the song "Beautiful Absence" is included in the compilation"For The Bats Vol.3"(USA) with bands such asThe Eden House and The Danse Society.

2016: "Le Scogliere Di Okinawa" is included in the compilation "Italian Gothic", released by the finnish labelGothic Music Records.

Estetica Noir are essentially a live band; they are selected for some prestigious opening-acts to historical bands likeChristian DeathandThe Chameleons.

In October 2016 an agreement is reached with the labelGenotype Recordsfor a re-mastered edition (plus one bonus track) of the debut EP of 2014.

Always in October 2016, the band signed a two year contract with the labelRed Cat, for the promotion and worldwide distribution (via Audioglobe and The Orchard) of the first full-length "Purity", will release in January 2017.