Author Archives: postrockcafe

Various Artists ~ Earthtones

The digital era has been hard on music labels, and especially hard on the production of physical copies.  Thankfully, this crunch has also inspired a bout of creativity.  Tessellate Recordings, led by Harry Towell (Spheruleus) has just launched an ambitious

Various Artists ~ Earthtones

The digital era has been hard on music labels, and especially hard on the production of physical copies.  Thankfully, this crunch has also inspired a bout of creativity.  Tessellate Recordings, led by Harry Towell (Spheruleus) has just launched an ambitious

Good Morning Finch ~ Cosmonaut

Italian post-rock trio entered the music scene in 2010 with a single and an EP, followed by festivals and a lineup change.  Time and a new guitarist / mixer have led to a shift in sound, and while Cosmonaut follows in the

Good Morning Finch ~ Cosmonaut

Italian post-rock trio entered the music scene in 2010 with a single and an EP, followed by festivals and a lineup change.  Time and a new guitarist / mixer have led to a shift in sound, and while Cosmonaut follows in the

Crowhurst ~ Death Van

32 albums into Crowhurst‘s discography, and L.A. noise maven Jay Gambit shows no signs of slowing down.  For the new release, he’s joined by a wide host of like-minded musicians, including members of Dive Signals, Opacities, Yuggoth and Hashima. After seeing

Crowhurst ~ Death Van

32 albums into Crowhurst‘s discography, and L.A. noise maven Jay Gambit shows no signs of slowing down.  For the new release, he’s joined by a wide host of like-minded musicians, including members of Dive Signals, Opacities, Yuggoth and Hashima. After seeing

3+ ~ Your Small Story

Your Small Story begins as humbly as its title.  The art is unassuming, and for the first few minutes, the album dabbles in an unremarkable ambience.  But at the 3:04 mark, everything changes.  Strings transform the placid opener “Heaven of the

3+ ~ Your Small Story

Your Small Story begins as humbly as its title.  The art is unassuming, and for the first few minutes, the album dabbles in an unremarkable ambience.  But at the 3:04 mark, everything changes.  Strings transform the placid opener “Heaven of the

Slow Lake ~ Sleeping Apart EP

If one wanted to capture the forlorn feeling of sleeping apart following the dissolution of a relationship, this would be it.  We really hope that this didn’t happen to Slow Lake, but we fear that it has.  The silver lining is

Slow Lake ~ Sleeping Apart EP

If one wanted to capture the forlorn feeling of sleeping apart following the dissolution of a relationship, this would be it.  We really hope that this didn’t happen to Slow Lake, but we fear that it has.  The silver lining is

Saltland ~ I Thought It Was Us But It Was All Of Us

Constellation Records is clearly very good to their artists, because they tend to stick around. Saltland‘s Rebecca Foon, a veteran of Esmerine, A Silver Mt. Zion and Set Fire to Flames, is no exception.  The cellist’s new project continues a

Saltland ~ I Thought It Was Us But It Was All Of Us

Constellation Records is clearly very good to their artists, because they tend to stick around. Saltland‘s Rebecca Foon, a veteran of Esmerine, A Silver Mt. Zion and Set Fire to Flames, is no exception.  The cellist’s new project continues a

United Bible Studies ~ Spoicke

The 77 hard copies of Spoicke sold out swiftly, and it would be cruel of us to go on about Fluid’s exquisite packaging, so we won’t; we will, however, tell you that you really need to be on the Fluid Audio mailing

United Bible Studies ~ Spoicke

The 77 hard copies of Spoicke sold out swiftly, and it would be cruel of us to go on about Fluid’s exquisite packaging, so we won’t; we will, however, tell you that you really need to be on the Fluid Audio mailing

Giulio Aldinucci ~ Archipelago

For many years, Giulio Aldinucci was known as the electronic artist Obsil.  Last year, he stepped out under his own name with the internationally flavored Tarsia.  As much as that release traveled from electro-acoustic to classical textures, Archipelago wanders from field recording to drone.

Giulio Aldinucci ~ Archipelago

For many years, Giulio Aldinucci was known as the electronic artist Obsil.  Last year, he stepped out under his own name with the internationally flavored Tarsia.  As much as that release traveled from electro-acoustic to classical textures, Archipelago wanders from field recording to drone.