As they enter their sixteenth year as a band, Explosions in the Sky have taken to Facebook to fill fans in on the status of their band. In a statement posted Friday night, the band has apologized for months of “hibernation” after a few years of writing soundtracks and contributing to other projects. The band promises that […]
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Inventions (Explosions In The Sky, Eluvium) Stream Debut Album
March 24th, 2014 
Kriston McConnell Need some mellow instrumental music in your life right now? If so, then you’re in luck! Inventions, a side project of members from Explosions In The Sky and Eluvium, have partnered up with NPR to stream their debut self-titled album in its entirety a little over a week before its official release date. I’ve listened […]
Hear a New Single From Inventions (Explosions in the Sky and Eluvium)
January 28th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Ambient post-rock lovers heard good news a little over a week ago when it was reported that Mark T. Smith of Explosions in the Sky and Eluvium’s Matthew Cooper teamed up to form a new band called Inventions. Their full self-titled LP is due April 1 via Temporary Residence Ltd., but you can get a taste of […]
Explosions In The Sky and Eluvium Form New Band Called Inventions
January 14th, 2014 Nina Corcoran It’s been a while since we’ve heard from some of our favorite post-rockers in Explosions in the Sky who were last seen scoring the soundtrack for Paul Rudd flick Prince Avalanche. Now it’s time to mark some more noise, but under a different name. Mark Smith of Explosions In The Sky and Matthew Cooper of Eluvium have teamed […]
ALBUM STREAM: Explosions In The Sky And David Wingo – ‘Prince Avalanche Soundtrack’
July 31st, 2013 Dan Bogosian While I have not yet seen the movie (nor have I really even see an advertisement for it. Am I living in a cave, or is this movie not being promoted heavily?), the upcoming film Prince Avalanche has a soundtrack by composer David Wingo and post rock giants Explosions In The Sky. With Explosions being […]
STREAM: Explosions In The Sky Ft. David Wingo – “Join Me On My Avalanche”
July 23rd, 2013 Kyle Florence Post-rock trendsetters Explosions in the Sky have teamed up with fellow Texan David Wingo to create “Join Me on My Avalanche,” an airy toe-tapper which can be streamed in full after the jump. The track is the first single to be released off of the official soundtrack to David Gordon Green’s upcoming comedy, Prince Avalanche, […]
Explosions In The Sky Release Video For “Wading,” Announce Short Tour
June 24th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Texas post-rock band Explosions in the Sky have scored the film Prince Avalanche, a movie starring Paul Rudd and Emile Hirsch that will hit theaters on August 9. The soundtrack to said film will be out on August 6; today, Explosions released an official video for one song from the soundtrack, “Wading.” The pre-order to […]
Nine Inch Nails Announce US Stadium Tour With Explosions In The Sky & Godspeed You! Black Emperor
June 6th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Talk about going from dormant to the center of attention. In the matter of a week, we’ve gone from not knowing when new Nine Inch Nails would come, to knowing the name of the lead single and it dropping early, to getting a firm release date of the new album (September 3), to the present, […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Explosions in the Sky – “Postcard From 1952”
May 7th, 2012 Tyler Osborne Explosions in the Sky have released a new music video today for their song “Postcard from 1952,” which comes off of their album Take Care, Take Care, Take Care. The music video was shot and directed by Peter Simonite, a cinematographer on 2011’s Terrance Malick film The Tree of Life. The video is absolutely gorgeous, […]
Explosions in the Sky Announce Tour Dates
May 1st, 2012 Tyler Osborne Explosions in the Sky have announced tour dates in June that are supporting their 2011 record Take Care, Take Care, Take Care… The band has been touring pretty regularly since the record came out, so this may come to be some of the last dates before they put out another release. Fans of the post-rock band […]
Explosions In The Sky Announce Spring Tour
February 7th, 2012 James Shotwell Explosions In The Sky have announced plans to embark on their first tour of 2012. In their usual fashion, Explosions In The Sky revealed their tour plans through their fan newsletter earlier this evening. The band wrote: We’re pleased to announce that we’ll be playing a bunch of shows this coming spring. We’ll see you […]
Explosions In The Sky Announce US Tour
February 7th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Explosions In The Sky have announced that they will be going on a west coast trek, spanning the month of April, and UTG has all of the details. The tour will start on April 5 in Boulder, CO and end in May over in Washington. The band are currently supporting their most recent release, Take […]