instrumental

UPDATED: Godspeed You! Black Emperor Announce New Album ‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’

Remember when Godspeed You! Black Emperor dropped their first new album in a decade back in 2012 out of nowhere, totally unannounced? The influential post-rock giants may very well be at it again. As pointed out on 4Chan‘s well-kept music boards, Godspeed You! Black Emperor will be dropping a new LP titled Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress […]

Strawberry Girls Launch IndieGoGo Campaign For Tour Van

Instrumental rock outfit Strawberry Girls have launched an IndieGoGo campaign to raise funds for the purchase of the band’s future van. For those who feel compelled to donate to the band’s cause and help them take their groovy sounds on the road, a slew of price-based awards awaits including everything from exclusive pre-release downloads to […]

Mogwai Announce New EP, Share “Teenage Exorcists”

Following up January’s Rave Tapes release, Scottish post-rock group Mogwai will be putting out an EP of new music and various remixes taken from those sessions on December 1. The EP, titled Music Industry 3. Fitness Industry 1., has three brand new songs (“Teenage Exorcists,” “History Day,” and “HMP Shaun William Ryder”) as well as remixes of album tracks by Pye Corner Audio, […]

ALBUM STREAM: This Will Destroy You – ‘Another Language’

Post rockers This Will Destroy You are dropping a brand new album on September 16 via Suicide Squeeze titled Another Language. It’s the follow-up to 2011’s Tunnel Blanket and their fifth album so far. We’ve already heard the drop-dead gorgeous “Dustism,” but now it seems we’ll get to stream the record in its entirety until September 15 thanks […]

Polyphia Stream ‘Muse’ In Full

Polyphia‘s debut full-length album, Muse, is set to be released on September 2. As a treat to fans, the group has posted the entire album up on YouTube to stream a little bit early. It’s also available to stream beneath the break. Unlike bands like Explosions In The Sky, who utilize many elements aside from […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Polyphia – “87”

The instrumental rock outfit known as Polyphia have premiered their latest single in the form of a play-through style music video. The video is for their new single “87,” and it’s available to watch below the break. “87” is the second single taken from the band’s upcoming full-length album, titled Muse. The album is currently […]

STREAM: Polyphia – “Sweet Tea”

If you are into bands like Animals As Leaders, then you may want to check out Polyphia. This band consists of four members, and is an instrumental progressive rock group. They have been together for a few years now, but plan on finally releasing their debut full-length album next month. On Monday the band released […]

This Will Destroy You Announce New Album, Stream “Dustism”

Post-rock will always uphold its timelessness thanks to its slow, nature-like unravel and its lyric-less universal language (d’aww, how sweet). There, standing tall near the front of that genre, is Texas five piece This Will Destroy You. On September 16, they will drop a new album, titled Another Language, via Suicide Squeeze (or Holodeck if you’re looking for a […]

Watch Tycho’s Surreal Music Video for “See”

In the past 10 years, Scott Hansen has been swirling up beautiful minimal electronic sounds under the moniker Tycho. His gorgeous second LP, Awake, came out this year to positive reviews from fans and critics alike. However, the new album saw a new look: Tycho became a trio and took on a sound more along the lines of […]

Watch Mogwai’s Extreme Sports Post-Rock Video For “Simon Ferocious”

If there’s anything as speechless as post-rock music, it’s extreme sports. In their newest music video, Scottish post-rock band Mogwai pair up “Simon Ferocious” with some extreme skydiving footage. The Rave Tapes single sees slow, crashing cymbals along with buzzing keys and zoned-out guitar — perfect for the new images. The aerial acrobatics lined up with a gorgeous […]

REVIEW: Nat Baldwin – ‘In The Hollows’

Artist: Nat Baldwin Album: In The Hollows Genre: Chamber Pop Label: Western Vinyl Nat Baldwin is a careful man. It’s difficult to imagine the Dirty Projectors bassist being anything but after growing up in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, surrounded by trees and the type of community that rids politeness of stiff formalities. He forgoes beer onstage […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Dirty Up – “Horizons”

Bay Area born hip-hop producer Dirty Up has dropped a brand new song, entitled “Horizons,” with an accompanying music video that can be found after the jump. When asked about the intent of the video’s surreal visuals, Dirty Up told us, “the video is meant to convey a certain sense of nostalgia to the viewer; comprised […]