Author Archives: postrockcafe
Floex & Jan Šikl ~ Directors
Czech composers Floex & Jan Šikl team up for a cross-genre offering that blurs the lines between modern composition and electronics. Floex (also known as Tomáš Dvořák), contributes clarinet and electronics, part of a sextet conducted by Šikl. The music unfolds
Floex & Jan Šikl ~ Directors
Czech composers Floex & Jan Šikl team up for a cross-genre offering that blurs the lines between modern composition and electronics. Floex (also known as Tomáš Dvořák), contributes clarinet and electronics, part of a sextet conducted by Šikl. The music unfolds
Leng Seong ~ Gweilo
Leng Seong‘s Chinese-Malaysian-Italian heritage comes into play on Gweilo. The influences appear in rapid-fire snippets, from ambient to electronic, from classical to pop. While such variety is the natural output of a multicultural background, it also reflects the melting pot
Leng Seong ~ Gweilo
Leng Seong‘s Chinese-Malaysian-Italian heritage comes into play on Gweilo. The influences appear in rapid-fire snippets, from ambient to electronic, from classical to pop. While such variety is the natural output of a multicultural background, it also reflects the melting pot
Star of Heaven ~ Kyrie
A sneak peek of Kyrie can be enjoyed on Star of Heaven‘s sumptuous album Live – Slow Tour from Öregrund, which we covered in 2023. Over the past three years, the Stockholm post-rock quintet has been honing this ambitious suite,
Star of Heaven ~ Kyrie
A sneak peek of Kyrie can be enjoyed on Star of Heaven‘s sumptuous album Live – Slow Tour from Öregrund, which we covered in 2023. Over the past three years, the Stockholm post-rock quintet has been honing this ambitious suite,
Hildur Guðnadóttir ~ This Will Be Us
Hildur Guðnadóttir celebrates two decades of music on This Will Be Us, placing old compositions in new skins with Robert Ames and the DSO Berlin. When initially recording her first album, Mount A (as Lost in Hilderness), she set out to “involve
Hildur Guðnadóttir ~ This Will Be Us
Hildur Guðnadóttir celebrates two decades of music on This Will Be Us, placing old compositions in new skins with Robert Ames and the DSO Berlin. When initially recording her first album, Mount A (as Lost in Hilderness), she set out to “involve
Sheeba exp. ~ Soliloquy // A Body Knows
Quality instrumental-based industrial music is in short supply these days, which makes Soliloquy // A Body Knows a modern gem. As one can glean from the sublime artwork of Fabrizio Nisi, the music is suffused with an aura of darkness
Sheeba exp. ~ Soliloquy // A Body Knows
Quality instrumental-based industrial music is in short supply these days, which makes Soliloquy // A Body Knows a modern gem. As one can glean from the sublime artwork of Fabrizio Nisi, the music is suffused with an aura of darkness
Bow and Arrow ~ Bow and Arrow
Lea Bertucci and Michael Beharie team up as Bow and Arrow on a self-titled debut Bertucci describes as “devotional music for the age of alienation.” Mingling plainchant with spectral instrumentation, the duo creates a space in which revelation might occur. In
Bow and Arrow ~ Bow and Arrow
Lea Bertucci and Michael Beharie team up as Bow and Arrow on a self-titled debut Bertucci describes as “devotional music for the age of alienation.” Mingling plainchant with spectral instrumentation, the duo creates a space in which revelation might occur. In
AUDUS ~ RESET
Once in a while it’s great to hear that the old ways are being honored, cherished and kept alive. On RESET, ALDUS enlists the aid of a turntablist and delves into trip-hop timbres, referencing the musical heritage of Sheffield. The
AUDUS ~ RESET
Once in a while it’s great to hear that the old ways are being honored, cherished and kept alive. On RESET, ALDUS enlists the aid of a turntablist and delves into trip-hop timbres, referencing the musical heritage of Sheffield. The
Bibio & Dorian Concept ~ Answers
Bibio has the distinction of having appeared on our lists of Best Spring Albums and Favorite Fall Albums while also popping up in a Lost Children summer mix. Now teaming up with the pastoral synthesist Dorian Concept, the artist has produced
Bibio & Dorian Concept ~ Answers
Bibio has the distinction of having appeared on our lists of Best Spring Albums and Favorite Fall Albums while also popping up in a Lost Children summer mix. Now teaming up with the pastoral synthesist Dorian Concept, the artist has produced