Category Archives: Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
The Velocity Raptors ~ I, Donna
The Velocity Raptors is a clever name for this new band, who subverts post-rock expectations by retaining the dinosaur association (slow, lumbering) and merging it with brevity and speed. As people continue to debate the future of post-rock (dead, alive, thriving,
The Velocity Raptors ~ I, Donna
The Velocity Raptors is a clever name for this new band, who subverts post-rock expectations by retaining the dinosaur association (slow, lumbering) and merging it with brevity and speed. As people continue to debate the future of post-rock (dead, alive, thriving,
Motion ~ The Drowned World
For the past few days, New York has been in the midst of a heat wave, and I’ve been waiting for a break ~ a cool, overcast, rainy day in which to review The Drowned World. The smooth modern jazz/Necks-like post-rock
Motion ~ The Drowned World
For the past few days, New York has been in the midst of a heat wave, and I’ve been waiting for a break ~ a cool, overcast, rainy day in which to review The Drowned World. The smooth modern jazz/Necks-like post-rock
Fighting Lion ~ Sparkling days, sparkling nights
This fighting lion is more of a happy, confident lion, saying “Put ’em up, put ’em up” in a playful fashion. After all, who in their right mind would want to fight with a lion? That’s why most lions get
Fighting Lion ~ Sparkling days, sparkling nights
This fighting lion is more of a happy, confident lion, saying “Put ’em up, put ’em up” in a playful fashion. After all, who in their right mind would want to fight with a lion? That’s why most lions get
K-Conjog ~ Set Your Spirit Freak!
Please ignore the connotations of the title and the moniker. This is neither a hip-hop album nor a collection of club anthems, but a melodic blend of post-rock and modern composition, and one of the year’s undiscovered gems. Abandon Building
K-Conjog ~ Set Your Spirit Freak!
Please ignore the connotations of the title and the moniker. This is neither a hip-hop album nor a collection of club anthems, but a melodic blend of post-rock and modern composition, and one of the year’s undiscovered gems. Abandon Building
Johan G Winther ~ Of Use
The first wave of recorded music was physical, the second digital, and the third personal. One of the best things to come from the digital revolution was a response from the creative art industry: a wash of physical releases that
Johan G Winther ~ Of Use
The first wave of recorded music was physical, the second digital, and the third personal. One of the best things to come from the digital revolution was a response from the creative art industry: a wash of physical releases that
Andrew Weathers & Andrew Marino ~ We Don’t Have Sun Like This
The folky, homespun, guitar-picking improvisational style of the North Carolinian hills is now the sound of … Oakland, California? Yes, you read that right. Andrew Weathers has relocated, although his sound hasn’t yet changed to reflect the culture of Raiders and
Andrew Weathers & Andrew Marino ~ We Don’t Have Sun Like This
The folky, homespun, guitar-picking improvisational style of the North Carolinian hills is now the sound of … Oakland, California? Yes, you read that right. Andrew Weathers has relocated, although his sound hasn’t yet changed to reflect the culture of Raiders and
Sigur Rós ~ Valtari
The release of Sigur Rós’sixth studio album was always going to be an event worth waiting for, but in case you’re not familiar with the reason why, here’s a quick recap of their career so far: They released Von, an
Sigur Rós ~ Valtari
The release of Sigur Rós’sixth studio album was always going to be an event worth waiting for, but in case you’re not familiar with the reason why, here’s a quick recap of their career so far: They released Von, an
Drops ~ Believe You Me EP
What’s not to like about glockenspiels, handclaps and bells? With the Believe You Me EP, Drops has created a perfect summer salad: music that sounds lovely when played at an outdoor picnic and puts everyone into a good mood. It’s a short one
Drops ~ Believe You Me EP
What’s not to like about glockenspiels, handclaps and bells? With the Believe You Me EP, Drops has created a perfect summer salad: music that sounds lovely when played at an outdoor picnic and puts everyone into a good mood. It’s a short one
a closer listen 