Author Archives: postrockcafe
Moon Landing Music
We love a good anniversary. 50 years ago this weekend, man walked on the moon. From Bandcamp to bookstores to cinemas, the celebration is now in full force. In this article, we cover nine new musical options ~ perhaps you’ll find
Moon Landing Music
We love a good anniversary. 50 years ago this weekend, man walked on the moon. From Bandcamp to bookstores to cinemas, the celebration is now in full force. In this article, we cover nine new musical options ~ perhaps you’ll find
Cosey Fanni Tutti ~ Tutti
Cosey Fanni Tutti is best known as one-quarter of the seminal Throbbing Gristle, co-founder of Industrial Records, and pioneer of its eponymous style of music. Hindsight may be 20:20. But it also simplifies, especially when combined with rigid genre categories.
Cosey Fanni Tutti ~ Tutti
Cosey Fanni Tutti is best known as one-quarter of the seminal Throbbing Gristle, co-founder of Industrial Records, and pioneer of its eponymous style of music. Hindsight may be 20:20. But it also simplifies, especially when combined with rigid genre categories.
V/A ~ After the Rain
Japan has been having a terrible time with disasters in the 21st century, natural and manmade. Last summer, earthquakes and floods ravaged the nation. The roster of Schole Records has contributed time and sounds to raise funds for the victims.
V/A ~ After the Rain
Japan has been having a terrible time with disasters in the 21st century, natural and manmade. Last summer, earthquakes and floods ravaged the nation. The roster of Schole Records has contributed time and sounds to raise funds for the victims.
Drum & Lace ~ semi songs
People don’t like to be put in boxes, yet categorization is essential for understanding. For example, we’ve placed this album in Modern Composition, zeroing in on its dominant element. Drum & Lace (Sofia Hultquist) would likely prefer Other, although that’s not
Drum & Lace ~ semi songs
People don’t like to be put in boxes, yet categorization is essential for understanding. For example, we’ve placed this album in Modern Composition, zeroing in on its dominant element. Drum & Lace (Sofia Hultquist) would likely prefer Other, although that’s not
Danny Scott Lane ~ How to Empty a Cup
This statement may seem strange, but How to Empty a Cup is really, really ambient. By this we mean that the music is quintessential ambience, featuring flute and other soft instrumentation. The tone is as delicate as a sugar wafer. Children
Danny Scott Lane ~ How to Empty a Cup
This statement may seem strange, but How to Empty a Cup is really, really ambient. By this we mean that the music is quintessential ambience, featuring flute and other soft instrumentation. The tone is as delicate as a sugar wafer. Children
Michael Potter ~ Rain Song
Don’t judge this tape by its cover; the music is much more placid than the art indicates. Some may make a connection to King Ghidorah, also identified as the beast from Revelation; but this is more about rain than the
Michael Potter ~ Rain Song
Don’t judge this tape by its cover; the music is much more placid than the art indicates. Some may make a connection to King Ghidorah, also identified as the beast from Revelation; but this is more about rain than the
GIL ~ Infolding
Three years removed from Orchids & Wasps, Berlin’s GIL has returned with a more refined sound. Where the previous EP was hyperactive, the new EP is merely energetic; where the previous EP was sparse, the new EP is dense. There’s a place for
GIL ~ Infolding
Three years removed from Orchids & Wasps, Berlin’s GIL has returned with a more refined sound. Where the previous EP was hyperactive, the new EP is merely energetic; where the previous EP was sparse, the new EP is dense. There’s a place for
Black to Comm ~ Before After
Black to Comm follows one of the year’s best LPs to date with a superlative EP. Those who enjoyed Seven Horses for Seven Kings will find their appreciation for that set deepened by this companion piece, which revisits themes from the former
Black to Comm ~ Before After
Black to Comm follows one of the year’s best LPs to date with a superlative EP. Those who enjoyed Seven Horses for Seven Kings will find their appreciation for that set deepened by this companion piece, which revisits themes from the former
a closer listen 