Posts Tagged: Constellation
Godspeed You! Black Emperor ~ ‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’
If any instrumental album could be called an event, this is it. Godspeed You! Black Emperor has nothing to prove, and yet they keeping proving it. ‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’ is worth the hype, although the band likely doesn’t care.
Godspeed You! Black Emperor ~ ‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’
If any instrumental album could be called an event, this is it. Godspeed You! Black Emperor has nothing to prove, and yet they keeping proving it. ‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’ is worth the hype, although the band likely doesn’t care.
ACL 2014: Top Ten Rock, Post-Rock, Folk and Jazz
Post-rock returns with a vengeance on this year’s chart, as more than half of the entries hearken back to the golden years of not too long ago. The consummate playing of scene stalwarts is a comfort to those who wonder
ACL 2014: Top Ten Rock, Post-Rock, Folk and Jazz
Post-rock returns with a vengeance on this year’s chart, as more than half of the entries hearken back to the golden years of not too long ago. The consummate playing of scene stalwarts is a comfort to those who wonder
ACL 2014: Top Ten Drone
The extended tones of drone can undulate and loop or attack like disturbed bees; they can lull one to sleep or startle one awake. Both types of drone are represented in this year’s picks. Some familiar names are present, joined
ACL 2014: Top Ten Drone
The extended tones of drone can undulate and loop or attack like disturbed bees; they can lull one to sleep or startle one awake. Both types of drone are represented in this year’s picks. Some familiar names are present, joined
Last Ex ~ S/T
“Well, great,” said Simon to Olivier. “Now what are we going to do with this thing?” The thing in question was an ambient soundtrack for a horror film, and the duo had just been told it would no longer be
Last Ex ~ S/T
“Well, great,” said Simon to Olivier. “Now what are we going to do with this thing?” The thing in question was an ambient soundtrack for a horror film, and the duo had just been told it would no longer be
Avec le soleil sortant de sa bouche ~ Zubberdust!
BOOM! And we’re in it. One second in, and the album is already rocking at full throttle, cranking out the metal riffs typically reserved for the end of longer tracks. And it just keeps getting better from there. Already, the
Avec le soleil sortant de sa bouche ~ Zubberdust!
BOOM! And we’re in it. One second in, and the album is already rocking at full throttle, cranking out the metal riffs typically reserved for the end of longer tracks. And it just keeps getting better from there. Already, the
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra ~ Hang On To Each Other EP
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra has never been a friend of convention. The band has shifted sounds and names with such frequency that it has become nearly impossible to pigeonhole, or even to alphabetize. After releasing the LP Fuck Off Get
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra ~ Hang On To Each Other EP
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra has never been a friend of convention. The band has shifted sounds and names with such frequency that it has become nearly impossible to pigeonhole, or even to alphabetize. After releasing the LP Fuck Off Get
Hiss Tracts ~ Shortwave Nights
Shortwave Nights is the first physical documentation of the long-standing collaboration between David Bryant (Godspeed You! Black Emperor/Set Fire to Flames) and Kevin Doria (Growing/Total Life). The expectations are understandably high, but there’s no need for anxiety. Constellation is a consistently
Hiss Tracts ~ Shortwave Nights
Shortwave Nights is the first physical documentation of the long-standing collaboration between David Bryant (Godspeed You! Black Emperor/Set Fire to Flames) and Kevin Doria (Growing/Total Life). The expectations are understandably high, but there’s no need for anxiety. Constellation is a consistently
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra ~ Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light On Everything
Throughout a productive 14-year career, Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra has tested patience and parochial taste. It has pandered to no expectations – least of all, one suspects, its own, rendering it a vehicle for musical exploration that has
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra ~ Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light On Everything
Throughout a productive 14-year career, Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra has tested patience and parochial taste. It has pandered to no expectations – least of all, one suspects, its own, rendering it a vehicle for musical exploration that has
a closer listen 