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Dementio13: El Lissitzky
Sometimes brooding, other times upbeat– but always rich in atmosphere– the obviously enthusiastic Welsh producer Dementio13 creates with El Lissitzky a set of top-notch pieces of electro-gadgetry that...
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Fuck Buttons: The Red Wing
mmm….lynx dark temptation….my favourite Obviously this is the first of Fuck Buttons 2013 style I’ve heard but going by what is on offer below, The Red Wing is a departure from the full-throttle,...
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transmission13: The Great American Disaster
According to the blurb Transmission13′s third full-length, The Great American Disaster, is a set of recordings ‘themed up’ on such 20th-century western political issues as the Economic Depression, the...
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Fennesz preps Becs, the new album for Editions Mego
Austrian producer Fennesz is due to release Becs (pronounced “baeetch”– Hungarian ed.) at the end of April, his first album’s worth of material since 2008′s excellent Black Sea. It’ll be out via...
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Listen to the new Swans LP To Be Kind
Swans’ new album, the followup to the much-praised The Seer, is entitled To Be Kind, and can now be heard streaming via the NPR for the forthcoming week. Dedication and discipline are words that...
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Watch new Mogwai video for Simon Ferocious
I was underwhelmed with Mogwai’s new album Rave Tapes (and the Glasgow post-rockers’ previous couple of longplayers, admittedly) but maybe their more quietly thematic music of recent years makes more...
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Swans — To Be Kind
To Be Kind is the double disc new album from free-spirited post-rockers of doom Swans, their second longplayer in three years (the followup to the much-praised The Seer), and all this after a 13-year...
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Slint pencil in two Irish gigs for August to promote the re-issue of Spiderland
Having influenced the likes of Codeine and Low slowcore heroes Slint are back to promote the re-issue of their 1991 touchstone ‘Spiderland’ this autumn. This includes two Irish gigs, at the Limelight 2...
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Mogwai —‘Rave Tapes’
Scottish cinematic post-rock heroes continue to go down the quieter route with new album ‘Rave Tapes’, the studio follow-up to 2011′s ‘Hardcore Will Never Die But You Will’. There is more chill-out,...
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Listen to ‘Kaleidocycle II’, the new single from dreamcore instrumental act...
New York trance-rock combo Cloud Seeding (a.k.a. Kevin Serra) have a brand new three-track instrumental EP that features ‘Kaleidocycle’ versions I and II, as well as the interlude track ‘Selma’. Listen...
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Front & Follow to release new Pye Corner EP, Listen to Black Mist (extended...
‘The Black Mist’ EP is the latest release by Pye Corner Audio. ‘Black Mist’ already featured on the excellent 28-track ‘The Outer Church’ compilation that came out last year on Manchester’s Front &...
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Post-rockers Mono to release two new albums, listen to ‘Where We Begin’
Somewhere about midway between stopping off at post-rock villages Sigur Ros and Explosions In the Sky you can pull up for a rest at a nice and pleasant– if a touch unflattering– little place that is...
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Mono —‘The Last Dawn’
By Philip Neeson Post-rock. We’re still not sure exactly what the term means but we do, by this point, know what it sounds like. The genre (slow-building instrumentals of broodingly crafted atmospheric...
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Listen to ‘Into The Dunes’, the sun-reflecting new instrumental from Noveller
‘Into the Dunes’ has one of those Mono-type post-rock vibes going for it, all crescendo of guitar that slowly seeps into your subconsciousness, wonderfully hypnotizing like the sun reflecting off the...
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Listen to IOM post-rockers Nanaki’s new tracks ‘I Have Outlived Myself’ and...
Post-rock instrumentalists Nanaki is Mikie Daugherty, also of Postcode. New tracks ‘I Have Outlived Myself’ and ‘The Land Surveyor’ are both different yet equally brilliant. The former pensive and...
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Download Benoît Pioulard track ‘So Etched In memory’, check new album details...
Michigan musician Thomas Meluch (a.k.a. Benoît Pioulard) is to release his fifth album on the ambient/post-rock label Kranky entitled ‘Sonnet’. It is to be– according to the man himself– “a series of...
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Dementio13 —‘El Lissitzky’
Sometimes brooding, other times upbeat– but always rich in atmosphere– the obviously enthusiastic Welsh producer Dementio13 creates with El Lissitzky a set of top-notch pieces of electro-gadgetry that...
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Listen to new Fuck Buttons single The Red Wing
Obviously this is the first of Fuck Buttons 2013 style I’ve heard but going by what is on offer below, The Red Wing is a departure from the full-throttle, soaring material of previous. This new track...
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Fennesz preps ‘Becs’, the new album for Editions Mego
Austrian producer Fennesz is due to release ‘Becs‘ (pronounced “baeetch”– Hungarian ed.) at the end of April, his first album’s worth of material since 2008’s excellent Black Sea. It’ll be out via...
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Listen to Record Store Release 7″ by Canada post-rockers WHOOP-Szo
‘Mirror North’ is the brand new 7-inch by the strangely-named WHOOP-Szo. It’s a moody, Slint-meets-Swans type of track that lasts over six minutes, taking in about four post-rock seasons as it does so,...
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