Author Archives: postrockcafe
Chandra Shukla ~ Hima हिम
Half a foot of snow has fallen overnight. The streets are quiet, the trees draped in blankets of wool. The air is so crisp that one can hear a pine cone crackle in the cold. Tonight the temperature will drop
Chandra Shukla ~ Hima हिम
Half a foot of snow has fallen overnight. The streets are quiet, the trees draped in blankets of wool. The air is so crisp that one can hear a pine cone crackle in the cold. Tonight the temperature will drop
Laura Cannell ~ A Compendium of Beasts – Volume 1
Having just completed her incredible 12-month, 12-EP series A Year of Lore, Laura Cannell has immediately launched into a new series. A Compendium of Beasts, described as “a Medieval Bestiary in Sound,” begins with a tribute to four different beasts, suggesting that the
Laura Cannell ~ A Compendium of Beasts – Volume 1
Having just completed her incredible 12-month, 12-EP series A Year of Lore, Laura Cannell has immediately launched into a new series. A Compendium of Beasts, described as “a Medieval Bestiary in Sound,” begins with a tribute to four different beasts, suggesting that the
Ludovico Einaudi ~ The Summer Portraits
Ludovico Einaudi is one of the highest-profile artists we’ve ever covered, as close to being a household name as there is in the field of modern composition. The pianist-composer, who will turn 70 this year, has earned his reputation with a
Ludovico Einaudi ~ The Summer Portraits
Ludovico Einaudi is one of the highest-profile artists we’ve ever covered, as close to being a household name as there is in the field of modern composition. The pianist-composer, who will turn 70 this year, has earned his reputation with a
R. Weis ~ Cuando tira el agua (When You Throw the Water)
Are you ready for Carnaval? We know we are. When the landscape is barren and the air is bitter cold, we yearn for color and warmth. The sounds of last year’s Carnaval in Cajamarca, Peru have become this year’s exuberant
R. Weis ~ Cuando tira el agua (When You Throw the Water)
Are you ready for Carnaval? We know we are. When the landscape is barren and the air is bitter cold, we yearn for color and warmth. The sounds of last year’s Carnaval in Cajamarca, Peru have become this year’s exuberant
Polynation ~ Bloom
Amsterdam duo Polynation has been quiet on the release front since 2019’s Igneous, briefly surfacing last April with the lovely single “Wald.” Turns out the single was a standalone release, not found on the new EP Bloom, but for good reason;
Polynation ~ Bloom
Amsterdam duo Polynation has been quiet on the release front since 2019’s Igneous, briefly surfacing last April with the lovely single “Wald.” Turns out the single was a standalone release, not found on the new EP Bloom, but for good reason;
Cosmic Monster ~ Terror of Cosmic Monster
Terror of Cosmic Monster starts off as the definition of a guilty pleasure, until one flips the tape and discovers a very different, yet complementary version of Chris Marti (Cosmic Monster) on Side B. Surf metal glides atop these waves, layered
Cosmic Monster ~ Terror of Cosmic Monster
Terror of Cosmic Monster starts off as the definition of a guilty pleasure, until one flips the tape and discovers a very different, yet complementary version of Chris Marti (Cosmic Monster) on Side B. Surf metal glides atop these waves, layered
E.U.E.R.P.I. ~ 1971
Are you ready to take a ride on a 55-year old train? When Mirian Kolev (E.U.E.R.P.I.) first boarded this train on Bulgaria’s Gabrovo – Tsareva Livada line, he was fascinated by the sounds he heard. This was clearly no modern
E.U.E.R.P.I. ~ 1971
Are you ready to take a ride on a 55-year old train? When Mirian Kolev (E.U.E.R.P.I.) first boarded this train on Bulgaria’s Gabrovo – Tsareva Livada line, he was fascinated by the sounds he heard. This was clearly no modern
Gaspar Claus ~ Un Monde Violent OST
The Academy Awards nominations for 2024 have just been announced, and already we have a contender for 2025 in the category of Best Film Score. Un Monde Violent is a French thriller about two brothers who decide to hold up a
Gaspar Claus ~ Un Monde Violent OST
The Academy Awards nominations for 2024 have just been announced, and already we have a contender for 2025 in the category of Best Film Score. Un Monde Violent is a French thriller about two brothers who decide to hold up a
a closer listen 