Author Archives: postrockcafe
The Galaxy Electric & Droog Mulholland ~ Muzak from the Korova Milkbar
We’ve reached a tipping point in the appreciation of retro sci-fi music. Most of the original composers are gone (Bebe and Louis Barron’s Forbidden Planet, released in 1956, is cited by The Galaxy Electric & Droog Mulholland as an influence). Original
The Galaxy Electric & Droog Mulholland ~ Muzak from the Korova Milkbar
We’ve reached a tipping point in the appreciation of retro sci-fi music. Most of the original composers are gone (Bebe and Louis Barron’s Forbidden Planet, released in 1956, is cited by The Galaxy Electric & Droog Mulholland as an influence). Original
Mary Kouyoumdjian ~ 2 Suitcases
The refugee crisis continues to rage around the world, sparking a dual backlash of racism and xenophobia. The focus may have shifted from the southern border of the U.S. to the demolished camps of Gaza, but the story remains the
Mary Kouyoumdjian ~ 2 Suitcases
The refugee crisis continues to rage around the world, sparking a dual backlash of racism and xenophobia. The focus may have shifted from the southern border of the U.S. to the demolished camps of Gaza, but the story remains the
Holland Andrews ~ Wordless, Forgettings, Doubtless, Answers
Holland Andrews has released four EPs over the last three years, a quartet that deserves to be heard as a whole. Each pair is available on vinyl, and together they may be viewed as an album, yielding a defined trajectory with
Holland Andrews ~ Wordless, Forgettings, Doubtless, Answers
Holland Andrews has released four EPs over the last three years, a quartet that deserves to be heard as a whole. Each pair is available on vinyl, and together they may be viewed as an album, yielding a defined trajectory with
Buildings and Food ~ Echo the Field
After spending her early years in an indie alternative rock band, Jen K. Wilson struck out on her own as Buildings and Food. The traces of her history can be read in the name, which references a 1978 album by Talking
Buildings and Food ~ Echo the Field
After spending her early years in an indie alternative rock band, Jen K. Wilson struck out on her own as Buildings and Food. The traces of her history can be read in the name, which references a 1978 album by Talking
Musala nan Elian ~ Glossolalia
Founding our own Glorious Chapels is a collective in the true sense of the word, shifting not only members, but monikers. Founded in 2016 when the bands Stems and Anathème joined forces as The Chapel of Exquises Ardents Pears, the
Musala nan Elian ~ Glossolalia
Founding our own Glorious Chapels is a collective in the true sense of the word, shifting not only members, but monikers. Founded in 2016 when the bands Stems and Anathème joined forces as The Chapel of Exquises Ardents Pears, the
art test ~ fever dreams
Happy admission: I still have a CD player in my car. My prior car had a tape player, and for those who are wondering, Chrysler once made cars with turntables. I still burn CD-Rs, and tailor the selection to the
art test ~ fever dreams
Happy admission: I still have a CD player in my car. My prior car had a tape player, and for those who are wondering, Chrysler once made cars with turntables. I still burn CD-Rs, and tailor the selection to the
Mary Lattimore & Walt McClements ~ Rain on the Road
Harpist Mary Lattimore has been popping up all over the place this season, from Montgomery and Turner’s Spring Became Silent to Moor Mother’s GUILTY. An Adult Swim collaboration with Juliana Barwick just became available as well. Few artists have a scope this
Mary Lattimore & Walt McClements ~ Rain on the Road
Harpist Mary Lattimore has been popping up all over the place this season, from Montgomery and Turner’s Spring Became Silent to Moor Mother’s GUILTY. An Adult Swim collaboration with Juliana Barwick just became available as well. Few artists have a scope this
Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Kites (music for a performance by Roshanak Morrowatian)
With immigration issues at the forefront of global discussion, Kites could not be more timely. Rutger Zuydervelt‘s score is but one arm of an audio-visual presentation, asking “What is it like to have to flee your homeland at a young age
Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Kites (music for a performance by Roshanak Morrowatian)
With immigration issues at the forefront of global discussion, Kites could not be more timely. Rutger Zuydervelt‘s score is but one arm of an audio-visual presentation, asking “What is it like to have to flee your homeland at a young age
a closer listen 