Author Archives: postrockcafe

Sketches for Albinos ~ Fireworks and the Dead City Radio

Sketches for Albinos has been quiet for four years, but Matthew Collings has not; he’s been recording under his own name.  Fireworks and the Dead City Radio is the artist’s piece of unfinished business, a deeply personal record that fell into

Sketches for Albinos ~ Fireworks and the Dead City Radio

Sketches for Albinos has been quiet for four years, but Matthew Collings has not; he’s been recording under his own name.  Fireworks and the Dead City Radio is the artist’s piece of unfinished business, a deeply personal record that fell into

Pietro Riparbelli ~ Uncodified Signals

Every May 17, visitors to Crete experience strange visions at dawn on the anniversary of the battle of Fragokastello.  Soldiers process from the church to the sea, descending with all their horses.  Turkish rebels fired upon them in 1890; Germans

Pietro Riparbelli ~ Uncodified Signals

Every May 17, visitors to Crete experience strange visions at dawn on the anniversary of the battle of Fragokastello.  Soldiers process from the church to the sea, descending with all their horses.  Turkish rebels fired upon them in 1890; Germans

Jim Haynes ~ Ununtrium’s Daughter

Jim Haynes calls Ununtrium’s Daughter “a very personal album, and a sad album”.  Ununtrium is an extremely unstable element that is difficult to create and may break down at any moment; to add insult to injury, there’s a strong possibility that it may

Jim Haynes ~ Ununtrium’s Daughter

Jim Haynes calls Ununtrium’s Daughter “a very personal album, and a sad album”.  Ununtrium is an extremely unstable element that is difficult to create and may break down at any moment; to add insult to injury, there’s a strong possibility that it may

Joshua Bonnetta ~ Strange Lines and Distances

Experimedia’s most elaborate release to date is a lavish DVD/LP package based on the Marconian theory that sound grows faint but never dies.  Our utterances, our banalities, our music and the music of the spheres tumbles into the universe, wave

Joshua Bonnetta ~ Strange Lines and Distances

Experimedia’s most elaborate release to date is a lavish DVD/LP package based on the Marconian theory that sound grows faint but never dies.  Our utterances, our banalities, our music and the music of the spheres tumbles into the universe, wave

Andrea Gabriele ~ Biography of You

A hardback book, seven videos in multiple languages and an evocative score ~ who could resist such a thing?  This ambitious project has been on the market for a while but has only recently been released on iTunes; we’re happy

Andrea Gabriele ~ Biography of You

A hardback book, seven videos in multiple languages and an evocative score ~ who could resist such a thing?  This ambitious project has been on the market for a while but has only recently been released on iTunes; we’re happy

Metatag ~ Transmission

Ambient tracks don’t need to be long in order to be effective, a lesson that Norwegian duo Metatag takes to heart.  Transmission eschews conventions of traditional song structure, shoehorning 20 tracks into the space of an hour.  These “ambient vignettes” are forced

Metatag ~ Transmission

Ambient tracks don’t need to be long in order to be effective, a lesson that Norwegian duo Metatag takes to heart.  Transmission eschews conventions of traditional song structure, shoehorning 20 tracks into the space of an hour.  These “ambient vignettes” are forced

Feldmaus ~ Places

Most Americans (and possibly people from other Western countries) have a skewed perspective of the Russian Federation. We see it as grey, cold, brutal and maybe even brittle. We see conformity in drab light. A few generations of peri- and

Feldmaus ~ Places

Most Americans (and possibly people from other Western countries) have a skewed perspective of the Russian Federation. We see it as grey, cold, brutal and maybe even brittle. We see conformity in drab light. A few generations of peri- and

Andy Becker & Lee Tesche ~ Kneel Through The Dark

Imagine that the only way to see a mysterious film is to descend to an underground bunker, empty since the Second World War.  The lights go out, the sounds emerge, the images flash before your eyes.  As you leave, you

Andy Becker & Lee Tesche ~ Kneel Through The Dark

Imagine that the only way to see a mysterious film is to descend to an underground bunker, empty since the Second World War.  The lights go out, the sounds emerge, the images flash before your eyes.  As you leave, you