Author Archives: postrockcafe
Monolyth & Cobalt ~ The Dunen Diaries
Eilean Records was our Label of the Year in 2016, and has now reached a milestone 50th release. It’s the rare instance in which the cover number matches the release number, as artists are allowed to choose their own. But in
Monolyth & Cobalt ~ The Dunen Diaries
Eilean Records was our Label of the Year in 2016, and has now reached a milestone 50th release. It’s the rare instance in which the cover number matches the release number, as artists are allowed to choose their own. But in
Nomadic Female DJ Troupe ~ Mix One
We’re going on a picnic, yay! Do we have everything? Walkman? Check. Amplifiers? Check. Microphone? Check. Circuit board? Check. Turntable? Check. Wires? Check. Okay, looks like we’re set! *walking, walking, walking* Hey Francine, this looks like a great spot! *unpacking*
Nomadic Female DJ Troupe ~ Mix One
We’re going on a picnic, yay! Do we have everything? Walkman? Check. Amplifiers? Check. Microphone? Check. Circuit board? Check. Turntable? Check. Wires? Check. Okay, looks like we’re set! *walking, walking, walking* Hey Francine, this looks like a great spot! *unpacking*
50 Albums in 8 Days!
Yes, that’s a lot of music. We hope that you’ve checked out our Spring Music Preview to get the skinny on the first 200 albums of spring. But if you’d prefer only the music, we recommend heading to our News
50 Albums in 8 Days!
Yes, that’s a lot of music. We hope that you’ve checked out our Spring Music Preview to get the skinny on the first 200 albums of spring. But if you’d prefer only the music, we recommend heading to our News
Shimmering Moods ~ Winter Is Over
What beautiful days we had been having ~ gorgeous, sun-dappled afternoons, warmth on upturned faces, a sense of an early spring. But then without warning, the Arctic cold descended once more. The three newest releases from Shimmering Moods are a
Shimmering Moods ~ Winter Is Over
What beautiful days we had been having ~ gorgeous, sun-dappled afternoons, warmth on upturned faces, a sense of an early spring. But then without warning, the Arctic cold descended once more. The three newest releases from Shimmering Moods are a
sleepmakeswaves ~ Made of Breath Only
No horns? No strings? It takes a while to adjust to the new, more muscular sound of sleepmakeswaves, but by the time the ten-and-a-half-minute monster “the edge of everything” drops, it all clicks. Literally, we might add, as the combination of live and
sleepmakeswaves ~ Made of Breath Only
No horns? No strings? It takes a while to adjust to the new, more muscular sound of sleepmakeswaves, but by the time the ten-and-a-half-minute monster “the edge of everything” drops, it all clicks. Literally, we might add, as the combination of live and
Golden Diskó Ship ~ Imaginary Boys
On most albums, there’s a single moment in which one leans into the album or leans away. On Imaginary Boys, the moment arrives early, at 2:02 of the opening track. The Middle Eastern groove of “Flaming Flamingo” has already been established
Golden Diskó Ship ~ Imaginary Boys
On most albums, there’s a single moment in which one leans into the album or leans away. On Imaginary Boys, the moment arrives early, at 2:02 of the opening track. The Middle Eastern groove of “Flaming Flamingo” has already been established
Spring Music Preview: The Next 200
This is the biggest music preview in the history of our site, and we challenge you to locate a more extensive preview anywhere! An unprecedented number of new releases will be vying for our attention this spring ~ the snow is melting,
Spring Music Preview: The Next 200
This is the biggest music preview in the history of our site, and we challenge you to locate a more extensive preview anywhere! An unprecedented number of new releases will be vying for our attention this spring ~ the snow is melting,
Those Who Walk Away ~ The Infected Mass
Full disclosure: I lost a friend in Pan Am Flight 103 and two acquaintances in the Twin Towers, so I’m not sure I like this album. Matthew Patton (Those Who Walk Away) lost a brother in a plane crash, and
Those Who Walk Away ~ The Infected Mass
Full disclosure: I lost a friend in Pan Am Flight 103 and two acquaintances in the Twin Towers, so I’m not sure I like this album. Matthew Patton (Those Who Walk Away) lost a brother in a plane crash, and
