Author Archives: postrockcafe
Le Millipede ~ S/T
Le Millipede is one man (Mathias Götz), but as seen in the studio version of the “Happy Planet Index” video, he’s got plenty of friends. With dozens of instruments to incorporate, the more the merrier. Seeing this colorful array (including harmonium,
Le Millipede ~ S/T
Le Millipede is one man (Mathias Götz), but as seen in the studio version of the “Happy Planet Index” video, he’s got plenty of friends. With dozens of instruments to incorporate, the more the merrier. Seeing this colorful array (including harmonium,
New Label: Ventil Records
Those who only know Peter Kutin from last year’s excellent sound collage Burmese Days may be surprised at the sound of the new label founded by Kutin and Florian Kindlinger. Only one of the first two releases is field recording related,
New Label: Ventil Records
Those who only know Peter Kutin from last year’s excellent sound collage Burmese Days may be surprised at the sound of the new label founded by Kutin and Florian Kindlinger. Only one of the first two releases is field recording related,
Summer Music Preview: Ten Tracks That Sound Like Summer
Summer is almost here, and we already have word of over 75 releases for June and July. In this feature, we’ve chosen to highlight ten tracks that sound like summer; for the full list, head directly to our News page!
Summer Music Preview: Ten Tracks That Sound Like Summer
Summer is almost here, and we already have word of over 75 releases for June and July. In this feature, we’ve chosen to highlight ten tracks that sound like summer; for the full list, head directly to our News page!
Spurv ~ Skarntyde
Norwegian post-rock band Spurv (Sparrow) admits that “four songs in 45 minutes isn’t the average everyday radio music.” But it is what fans hope to encounter in post-rock: make-or-break, risk-taking ventures that soothe and stir in equal measure. Skarntyde (Danish for “hemlock”) is no suicide
Spurv ~ Skarntyde
Norwegian post-rock band Spurv (Sparrow) admits that “four songs in 45 minutes isn’t the average everyday radio music.” But it is what fans hope to encounter in post-rock: make-or-break, risk-taking ventures that soothe and stir in equal measure. Skarntyde (Danish for “hemlock”) is no suicide
Sébastien Roux ~ Issues
Here’s a concept we’ve never encountered before, and are unlikely to see again, due to its very complexity: six issues of a magazine (contemporary art review VOLUME) used as a score. It’s important to emphasize that the features themselves are referenced
Sébastien Roux ~ Issues
Here’s a concept we’ve never encountered before, and are unlikely to see again, due to its very complexity: six issues of a magazine (contemporary art review VOLUME) used as a score. It’s important to emphasize that the features themselves are referenced
Lullatone ~ The Sounds of Spring
It’s here! It’s finally here! No, not spring, that’s been here for a while. The Sounds of Spring. Lullatone fans have been waiting (not very patiently) for an extra year to complete their sets of seasonal EPs. Now we feel
Lullatone ~ The Sounds of Spring
It’s here! It’s finally here! No, not spring, that’s been here for a while. The Sounds of Spring. Lullatone fans have been waiting (not very patiently) for an extra year to complete their sets of seasonal EPs. Now we feel
The Frozen Vaults ~ 1816
1816 is a winter album, released when most of us are enjoying spring. But don’t worry ~ this work is a winter music classic, and is likely to be enjoyed for years. Its time will come around. Word of the album
The Frozen Vaults ~ 1816
1816 is a winter album, released when most of us are enjoying spring. But don’t worry ~ this work is a winter music classic, and is likely to be enjoyed for years. Its time will come around. Word of the album
Welcome to Moderna Records!
Montreal’s Moderna Records celebrated its launch last month with the release of five musical works and the announcement of a sixth. From singles to full-length albums, the digital label plans to focus on “innovative beatless instrumental music.” We suspect that
Welcome to Moderna Records!
Montreal’s Moderna Records celebrated its launch last month with the release of five musical works and the announcement of a sixth. From singles to full-length albums, the digital label plans to focus on “innovative beatless instrumental music.” We suspect that
