Category Archives: Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
Fall Music Preview ~ Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
This is the largest preview we’ve ever run, listing over 300 instrumental and experimental albums scheduled from September-November. We challenge you to find a larger preview anywhere. Our iPods are filled and our reviewers’ eyes are lighting up. Now it’s
Fall Music Preview ~ Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
This is the largest preview we’ve ever run, listing over 300 instrumental and experimental albums scheduled from September-November. We challenge you to find a larger preview anywhere. Our iPods are filled and our reviewers’ eyes are lighting up. Now it’s
Frode Haltli ~ Border Woods
The kind of happy moods and dancey sections that populate Border Woods recall the manner in which Henry Flynt referred to a “folk creature” in a manifesto from 1980: essentially it is one that wishes to ride and further the
Frode Haltli ~ Border Woods
The kind of happy moods and dancey sections that populate Border Woods recall the manner in which Henry Flynt referred to a “folk creature” in a manifesto from 1980: essentially it is one that wishes to ride and further the
*Press A* ~ The Music of Red Dead Redemption II (Original Score)
Finally! It’s taken nine months for Rockstar Games to release a soundtrack to 2018’s #1 video game, Red Dead Redemption II ~ as long as it would take to produce an actual baby. We write “a” soundtrack rather than “the” soundtrack (though
*Press A* ~ The Music of Red Dead Redemption II (Original Score)
Finally! It’s taken nine months for Rockstar Games to release a soundtrack to 2018’s #1 video game, Red Dead Redemption II ~ as long as it would take to produce an actual baby. We write “a” soundtrack rather than “the” soundtrack (though
Them Teeth ~ Sun of serpent, moone of cipher
It’s not Halloween yet, but we have our first spooky contender. With the weather as nice as it has been lately, I had to wait for a dark, foggy, humid day to review it. Them Teeth produces the perfect sort of
Them Teeth ~ Sun of serpent, moone of cipher
It’s not Halloween yet, but we have our first spooky contender. With the weather as nice as it has been lately, I had to wait for a dark, foggy, humid day to review it. Them Teeth produces the perfect sort of
Širom ~ A Universe that Roasts Blossoms for a Horse
Two years ago, we reviewed I Can Be a Clay Snapper, from Slovenian trio Širom. Their highly unique sound continues to be undefinable; in the same way that Dead Can Dance expanded the lines of world music, Širom challenges assumptions of
Širom ~ A Universe that Roasts Blossoms for a Horse
Two years ago, we reviewed I Can Be a Clay Snapper, from Slovenian trio Širom. Their highly unique sound continues to be undefinable; in the same way that Dead Can Dance expanded the lines of world music, Širom challenges assumptions of
Hugar ~ Varða
Icelandic duo (with friends) Hugar makes a huge step forward with its sophomore album, from self-released to Sony Masterworks. Not that their debut album was modest ~ it included Ólafur Arnalds on drums, along with brass and a string section. The new
Hugar ~ Varða
Icelandic duo (with friends) Hugar makes a huge step forward with its sophomore album, from self-released to Sony Masterworks. Not that their debut album was modest ~ it included Ólafur Arnalds on drums, along with brass and a string section. The new
Pillars ~ Cavum
Can a post-rock band be both massive AND melodic? Absolutely. This is the arena of Indianapolis (Indiana) quartet Pillars, who live so close to October’s POST! festival that they can sleep in their own beds. “Dissolution” was the album’s lead single,
Pillars ~ Cavum
Can a post-rock band be both massive AND melodic? Absolutely. This is the arena of Indianapolis (Indiana) quartet Pillars, who live so close to October’s POST! festival that they can sleep in their own beds. “Dissolution” was the album’s lead single,
Hey Post-Rock Fans, Would You Like 4 Hours of Music for Free?
34 tracks, 4 hours of free music, new and unreleased ~ music we’ve reviewed, music we haven’t and bands we had never heard of before today. Open Language Volume IIII is the eighth double compilation from Montana’s A Thousand Arms. In all,
Hey Post-Rock Fans, Would You Like 4 Hours of Music for Free?
34 tracks, 4 hours of free music, new and unreleased ~ music we’ve reviewed, music we haven’t and bands we had never heard of before today. Open Language Volume IIII is the eighth double compilation from Montana’s A Thousand Arms. In all,
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