Author Archives: postrockcafe

Jan St. Werner ~ Blaze Colour Burn

Jan St. Werner has been recording for two decades as parts of such acts as Mouse On Mars and Microstoria. To put this in perspective, his videos were featured on the MTV show AMP, back when MTV was cool, showed music videos,

Jan St. Werner ~ Blaze Colour Burn

Jan St. Werner has been recording for two decades as parts of such acts as Mouse On Mars and Microstoria. To put this in perspective, his videos were featured on the MTV show AMP, back when MTV was cool, showed music videos,

Loscil ~ City Hospital

Loscil‘s City Hospital is a work of multiple layers that take time to exhume.  Wist Records’ jackdaw reissue has made the EP even more mysterious, which works to its advantage.  As each layer is peeled back, the listener gains a new perspective.

Loscil ~ City Hospital

Loscil‘s City Hospital is a work of multiple layers that take time to exhume.  Wist Records’ jackdaw reissue has made the EP even more mysterious, which works to its advantage.  As each layer is peeled back, the listener gains a new perspective.

Luca Forcucci ~ Fog Horns

Sub Rosa’s New Series Framework is dedicated to new experimental performers, especially the “clever” ones. Now up to its 14th installment, the series has another winner in the Swiss and Italian artist Luca Forcucci. Forcucci fits the clever tag, as Fog Horns is

Luca Forcucci ~ Fog Horns

Sub Rosa’s New Series Framework is dedicated to new experimental performers, especially the “clever” ones. Now up to its 14th installment, the series has another winner in the Swiss and Italian artist Luca Forcucci. Forcucci fits the clever tag, as Fog Horns is

Adern X & Tiziano Milani ~ The Cinema Show

We’re all familiar with the admonition to hush our voices and silence our cell phones before a show.  But what about the time before the show ~ the gathering time before the previews?  In the U.S., the average preview time is now

Adern X & Tiziano Milani ~ The Cinema Show

We’re all familiar with the admonition to hush our voices and silence our cell phones before a show.  But what about the time before the show ~ the gathering time before the previews?  In the U.S., the average preview time is now

Lost Trail ~ Pages from the Alamance Hymnal 2011-2013

So many albums, so little time!  That’s what some folks might say when confronted with Lost Trail‘s extensive discography.  Fortunately, the duo (Zachary and Denny Wilkerson Corsa) has just released a primer that acts like a “Greatest Hits” of the last

Lost Trail ~ Pages from the Alamance Hymnal 2011-2013

So many albums, so little time!  That’s what some folks might say when confronted with Lost Trail‘s extensive discography.  Fortunately, the duo (Zachary and Denny Wilkerson Corsa) has just released a primer that acts like a “Greatest Hits” of the last

Debuts and Downloads: Post-Rock

We’ve already featured excellent post-rock debuts this year from Crusade and Go! Save the Hostages!  Now it’s time to shine a spotlight on six other deserving groups: Be Water, Glories, Grey Storia, Oak, A Sudden Burst of Color and Wired to Follow. Denver duo Grey

Debuts and Downloads: Post-Rock

We’ve already featured excellent post-rock debuts this year from Crusade and Go! Save the Hostages!  Now it’s time to shine a spotlight on six other deserving groups: Be Water, Glories, Grey Storia, Oak, A Sudden Burst of Color and Wired to Follow. Denver duo Grey

Various Artists ~ Celestial Matter

“Through art, we can almost touch divinity.”  These words form the introductory statement of new label Subterranean Tide.  The seventeen songs on Celestial Matter are based on a poem by founder Emily Loren Moss Farrell; the poem, which can be read

Various Artists ~ Celestial Matter

“Through art, we can almost touch divinity.”  These words form the introductory statement of new label Subterranean Tide.  The seventeen songs on Celestial Matter are based on a poem by founder Emily Loren Moss Farrell; the poem, which can be read

Wixel ~ Revox Tapes

The digital submission was sitting in the in-box, but I had already ordered the cassette.  “Wait for the tape!” implored Jordskred’s Louis Reith.  And he was right. Revox Tapes is a tape about tapes; to listen to this release in any other fashion

Wixel ~ Revox Tapes

The digital submission was sitting in the in-box, but I had already ordered the cassette.  “Wait for the tape!” implored Jordskred’s Louis Reith.  And he was right. Revox Tapes is a tape about tapes; to listen to this release in any other fashion