Showing posts with label Post-Rock. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Post-Rock. Show all posts

Sunday, June 30, 2013

Caves of Glass. Caves of Glass.


Furiously destructive post-rock/metal from Earth. Grandiose climaxes. Visceral guitars. Violent. Beautiful. Wholly unique and intensely necessary. A brilliantly immense example of post-rock in the new decade.
Caves of Glass - 'Caves of Glass'
2013
1. The Hollow
2. Gone From Oceania
3. Mariana
4. Barren Earth
5. The End

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Gabe Wolf. Victimless Crimes.


Post-Rock styled rock music from Portland. Gorgeous acoustic passages. Hard-hitting guitars. Evocative singing. Heart-wrenching climaxes. Breathing. Moving.
Gabe Wolf - 'Victimless Crimes'
2013
1. Opening Statement
2. Aspersion
3. Victimless Crimes
4. Against Your Will
5. Outside of the Boundaries
6. Blank
7. Home Sick (In Absentia)
8. Acquiesce
9. Reflection
10. Closing Statement

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Deuil. Acceptance/Rebuild.


Thick Belgian post-blackened doom. Monstrously heavy slow riffs. Distortion-laden blast beats. Broken screams over blistering guitars. Beautiful choral ambience. Expressive weight. Crushing enormity.
Deuil - 'Acceptance/Rebuild'
2013
1. Acceptance
2. Rebuild

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Obsidian Kingdom. Mantiis.


Spanish post-metal unlike anything else out there. Mammoth post-rock crescendos. Ferocious howls. Tense progressions. Shrieking horns and roaring guitars. Heartbreakingly beautiful melodies. Absolute unique perfection.
Obsidian Kingdom - 'Mantiis: An Agony in Fourteen Bites'
2012
1. Not Yet Five
2. Oncoming Dark
3. Through the Glass
4. Cinnamon Balls
5. The Nurse
6. Answers Revealing
7. Last of the Light
8. Genteel to Mention
9. Awake Until Dawn
10. Haunts of the Underworld
11. Endless Wall
12. Fingers in Anguish
13. Ball-Room
14. And Then it Was

Friday, June 1, 2012

Jambinai. Différance.


Korean experimental post-metal. Terrifying shrieks of feedback. Traditional folk influences. Slow builds to huge climaxes. Unlike anything else out there. Brilliant. Pure raw beauty.
잠비나이 (Jambinai) - '차연' (Différance)
2012
1. 소멸의 시간
2. Grace Kelly
3. 감긴 눈 위로 비추는 불빛
4. 바라밀다 (Part 1)
5. 바라밀다 (Part 2)
6, 구원의 손길
7. 텅빈 눈동자 (Part 1)
8. 텅빈 눈동자 (Part 2)
9. Connection

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Caves of Glass. Gone from Oceania.


Expansive modern post-hardcore-tinged post-rock. Flowing organic beats. Urgent abstract vocals. Mighty crescendos. Sweeping walls of guitar. Dramatic. Inspiring.
Caves of Glass - 'Gone from Oceania' (single)
2012
1. Gone from Oceania
2. Barren Earth

Monday, April 23, 2012

Dweller on the Threshold. Dweller on the Threshold.


Semi-acoustic expansive soundscapes. Massively overdistorted post-rock anthems. Beautifully subdued folk. Gorgeously flowing melodies. Top Enemies List quality. Glorious. Sublime.
Dweller on the Threshold - 'Dweller on the Threshold'
2012
1. I (Don't) Know You
2. The Woods: Electric
3. Crumbling House
4. The Drone
5. Where Did You Go?
6. Gallery of Stars
7. Waves
8. Cantos 984
9. Bell

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Lonesummer. There Are Few Tomorrows For Feeding Our Worries.

Philadelphian bedroom-. -black metal. -post rock. -shoegaze.
More reverb. More droning. More lo-fi.
Lonesummer - 'There Are Few Tomorrows For Feeding Our Worries'
2011
1. I Hope You Miss Me Now, Because I Want You To Know How Much That Hurts
2. Worries and Weariness
3. Tobacco, Gin and Bile
4. Ghost Stories
5. All My Bitterness Is Just Regret
6. The Sweetest of The Sweet Dreams
7. To Make Things Good Again
8. There Are Few Tomorrows for Feeding Our Worries
9. You're Ash To Me
10. Dream Me Free
11. Clouded Eyes and Candlelight
12. Despair Will Hold a Place In My Heart, a Bigger One Than You Do
13. ...For Just One Warm Day

Friday, October 28, 2011

Airs. Gloomlights.


Black post-shoegaze. Fuzzed-out guitars. Immense atmospheres. Crushing walls of sound. Passionate vocals. Blast beats. Pure ambition.
Airs - 'Gloomlights'
2011
Disc 1
1. Harvest Moon
2. Scott Pilgrim vs. You
3. White Rose
4. Knee-Deep in the Dead
5. Heart
6. Hollow
7. Caves
8. Feathers
9. Halfway There
10. Butterfly
11. The Watchers
Disc 2
1. Scene
2. Ghost
3. Gloomlights
4. Movement
5. Velvet
6. Cascades of Grey
7. Shift (Repeat)

Friday, September 2, 2011

Planning For Burial. Leaving.


Post-rock. Black metal. Shoegaze. Solitary experimentation. Ambient despair. Lo-fi melancholy. Pure power.
Planning For Burial - 'Leaving'
2009
1. Wearing Sadness and Regret Upon Our Faces
2. Memories You'll Never Feel Again
3. Oh Pennsylvania, Your Black Clouds Hang Low
4. Humming Quietly
5. We Left Our Bodies with the Earth
6. Being a Teenager and the Awkwardness of Backseat Sex
7. Seasons Change So Slowly
8. Verse/Chorus/Verse
9. Leaving

Saturday, August 27, 2011

Mesa Verde. The Old Road.


Post-rock tinged skramz from beyond. Build-ups. Let-downs. Screams. Squealing guitars. Doubt and worry. Desperation and feedback.
Mesa Verde - 'The Old Road'
2008
1. A Deep Sleep Without Dreams
2. For the Tree That Fell
3. When the Canary Dies Run Like Fuck
4. Return to Victories
5. No More Bad Future
6. Post-Youth