Author Archives: postrockcafe
Hammock ~ From the Void
Hammock has released so many great albums that it’s impossible to call any their definitive work; but last year’s Love in the Void has a right to stake its claim. Fans of that album will be overjoyed to learn that this year
Hammock ~ From the Void
Hammock has released so many great albums that it’s impossible to call any their definitive work; but last year’s Love in the Void has a right to stake its claim. Fans of that album will be overjoyed to learn that this year
Cruel Diagonals ~ Calcite
Cruel Diagonals (L.A.’s Megan Mitchell) is quickly becoming one of our favorite artists. Fractured Whole, recorded only with the sound of her voice, was one of our top albums of 2023. This year Cruel Diagonals returns with Calcite, a confident EP
Cruel Diagonals ~ Calcite
Cruel Diagonals (L.A.’s Megan Mitchell) is quickly becoming one of our favorite artists. Fractured Whole, recorded only with the sound of her voice, was one of our top albums of 2023. This year Cruel Diagonals returns with Calcite, a confident EP
Hidden Fort ~ Dreams from the Roller Palace
Dreams from the Roller Palace celebrates a nearly-forgotten part of British history. London’s Maida Vale Studios is famous as the home of thousands of BBC sessions taking place over the course of the last 90 years. One might never know, save
Hidden Fort ~ Dreams from the Roller Palace
Dreams from the Roller Palace celebrates a nearly-forgotten part of British history. London’s Maida Vale Studios is famous as the home of thousands of BBC sessions taking place over the course of the last 90 years. One might never know, save
V/A ~ Cybernetics, Or Ghosts?
The arrival of ChatGPT has accelerated the discussion of the relationship between art and A.I. Are the words we are reading “real,” and what does “real” mean? In time, will the average human being be able to tell the difference
V/A ~ Cybernetics, Or Ghosts?
The arrival of ChatGPT has accelerated the discussion of the relationship between art and A.I. Are the words we are reading “real,” and what does “real” mean? In time, will the average human being be able to tell the difference
V/A ~ Inner Demons Batch 2024B ~ Part Three
Today we wrap up our coverage of Inner Demons Records‘ massive 33-release batch, which is a good time to point out that the label has already released a bunch of EPs and albums since then. There’s just no stopping this Tampa, Florida
V/A ~ Inner Demons Batch 2024B ~ Part Three
Today we wrap up our coverage of Inner Demons Records‘ massive 33-release batch, which is a good time to point out that the label has already released a bunch of EPs and albums since then. There’s just no stopping this Tampa, Florida
Ellen Reid ~ Big Majestic
What does it mean for music to be of a physical place? The question is explored by Ellen Reid on her latest album, Big Majestic. Reid is an American composer who won the Pulitzer in 2019 for her opera p
Ellen Reid ~ Big Majestic
What does it mean for music to be of a physical place? The question is explored by Ellen Reid on her latest album, Big Majestic. Reid is an American composer who won the Pulitzer in 2019 for her opera p
Monotonne ~ Related
This spring, Yuriy Bulichev released Unrelated, which includes a gorgeous, mournful collaboration with Mavka. This fall, under the Monotonne moniker, he flips the script with Related: ten tracks featuring ten Ukrainian collaborators. Unrelated was lonely and forlorn, a reflection of the isolated feelings caused
Monotonne ~ Related
This spring, Yuriy Bulichev released Unrelated, which includes a gorgeous, mournful collaboration with Mavka. This fall, under the Monotonne moniker, he flips the script with Related: ten tracks featuring ten Ukrainian collaborators. Unrelated was lonely and forlorn, a reflection of the isolated feelings caused
Potras23 ~ PTRS
One of the most fascinating artists interviewed in Ukrainian Field Notes XXXVI is Kyrylo Potras (Potras23). Potras lost a leg in a landmine explosion, but continues to serve as a Marine in Ukraine. He’s also a devoted father and an electronic
Potras23 ~ PTRS
One of the most fascinating artists interviewed in Ukrainian Field Notes XXXVI is Kyrylo Potras (Potras23). Potras lost a leg in a landmine explosion, but continues to serve as a Marine in Ukraine. He’s also a devoted father and an electronic
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