Author Archives: postrockcafe
Nicholas Maloney ~ passage
The exciting word in the press release: hide. Over the course of two seasons, Nicholas Maloney brought his equipment to the Port of Cork and the Marina Market Warehouse and Commercial Park, recording over a variety of times: day and night, crackling
Nicholas Maloney ~ passage
The exciting word in the press release: hide. Over the course of two seasons, Nicholas Maloney brought his equipment to the Port of Cork and the Marina Market Warehouse and Commercial Park, recording over a variety of times: day and night, crackling
The Hardy Tree ~ Common Grounds
Footsteps in the snow; a creaky gate; the daily walk begins. For Frances Castle (The Hardy Tree), these excursions took on new meaning during lockdown. More attention was paid to the history of things: an abraded sign, a vintage street
The Hardy Tree ~ Common Grounds
Footsteps in the snow; a creaky gate; the daily walk begins. For Frances Castle (The Hardy Tree), these excursions took on new meaning during lockdown. More attention was paid to the history of things: an abraded sign, a vintage street
Alberto Boccardi ~ Petra
There are times when even the most familiar landscape takes on an uncomfortable edge. The hill up the road starts to look alien, the cityscape like a jumble of separate, disconnected parts. Returning home after a long absence, familiar sights
Alberto Boccardi ~ Petra
There are times when even the most familiar landscape takes on an uncomfortable edge. The hill up the road starts to look alien, the cityscape like a jumble of separate, disconnected parts. Returning home after a long absence, familiar sights
Hüma Utku ~ The Psychologist
Hüma Utku‘s distinctive background ~ raised in Istanbul, now based in Berlin ~ may be responsible for the distinctive industrial timbres of The Psychologist. But the subject matter is another obvious culprit, as the artist draws inspiration from a variety of
Hüma Utku ~ The Psychologist
Hüma Utku‘s distinctive background ~ raised in Istanbul, now based in Berlin ~ may be responsible for the distinctive industrial timbres of The Psychologist. But the subject matter is another obvious culprit, as the artist draws inspiration from a variety of
Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies ~ Gotthard Transect
Zurich’s Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies last appeared on our pages with Melting Landscapes, and will reappear early in September with Dammed Landscapes. In the middle arrives the double-cassette Gotthard Transect, a sound study of the tunnel’s acoustic environment, captured at four distinct
Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies ~ Gotthard Transect
Zurich’s Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies last appeared on our pages with Melting Landscapes, and will reappear early in September with Dammed Landscapes. In the middle arrives the double-cassette Gotthard Transect, a sound study of the tunnel’s acoustic environment, captured at four distinct
Galya Bisengalieva ~ Hold Your Breath: The Ice Dive
How long can you hold your breath underwater? Have you ever tested the limits of your abilities? Perhaps you have swum from one end of a pool to another, or dived deep to follow a sea turtle, or built up
Galya Bisengalieva ~ Hold Your Breath: The Ice Dive
How long can you hold your breath underwater? Have you ever tested the limits of your abilities? Perhaps you have swum from one end of a pool to another, or dived deep to follow a sea turtle, or built up
Indian Wells ~ No One Really Listens to Oscillators
No one really listens to oscillators, claims Indian Wells. Okay, we’ll take that as a challenge. The title track, like many of Pietro Iannuzzi’s pieces, starts with a recognizable melody, then gently mutates. This is a common theme in trance, which nudges listeners
Indian Wells ~ No One Really Listens to Oscillators
No one really listens to oscillators, claims Indian Wells. Okay, we’ll take that as a challenge. The title track, like many of Pietro Iannuzzi’s pieces, starts with a recognizable melody, then gently mutates. This is a common theme in trance, which nudges listeners
Fuji Yuki & Dimitris Tsironis ~ that sounds greek to me | Japanese & Greek Poetry of Grief
The process of translation is hypothetical, subjective, and elliptical. It prompts exchanges between languages, cultures, personal ideations, and inclinations, and demands a ‘digging deeper’ from the part of the translator who approximates the depths of a text with a searchlight,
Fuji Yuki & Dimitris Tsironis ~ that sounds greek to me | Japanese & Greek Poetry of Grief
The process of translation is hypothetical, subjective, and elliptical. It prompts exchanges between languages, cultures, personal ideations, and inclinations, and demands a ‘digging deeper’ from the part of the translator who approximates the depths of a text with a searchlight,
a closer listen 