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DEVIN MENDOZA
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ADAI
The Onion AV Club may have put it best: "Adai defies any preconceived notion of a two-piece anything: hellishly loud, terrifically slow, strikingly abrasive, yet wholly and implacably melodic."
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PELICAN Australasia + NEUROSIS Through Silver in Blood
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MYSPACE | STORE
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HAWKINS EXCERPT from the forthcoming EP ... I Carry.
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BRENT FRATTINI
bass
DARYL RABIDOUX
guitar
GREG BEADLE
drums, keyboard, saxophone
JOHNNY NORTHRUP
bass (not pictured)
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THE CANCER CONSPIRACY
Surrounded by mystery and haunted by the unexplainable, The Cancer Conspiracy is the definitive instrumental Post-Prog power trio.
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KING CRIMSON Red + FRANK ZAPPA Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar + THE MARS VOLTA De-Loused In The Comatorium
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MYSPACE | STORE
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VIII from the 2008 album "Ω"
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LOFT COMPLICATION from the 2002 album The Audio Medium (Big Wheel Rec.)
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| THE SUMMER OF ANDY from the 2001 EP The Cancer Conspiracy (So Good Music) |
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ZACK MARTIN
guitar, keyboard, voice
KEN JOHNSON
drums, percussion, samples |
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CARRIGAN
This remarkable duo has evolved from jazz-inflected experimentation to vocally-driven songwriting over jangly guitars, pulsing synths, and washes of atmospheric textures.
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U2 Achtung Baby + TORTOISE Standards + DOVES Lost Souls
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SITE | MYSPACE | STORE
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VALLADOLID from the 2006 album Young Men Never Die
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| FORENSICS from the 2001 album Carrigan |
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PHILIP JAMIESON
guitar
CALVIN JOSS
guitar
CHRIS FRIEDRICH
bass
JOE VICKERS
drums
ERIN BURKE-MORAN
guitar |
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CASPIAN
Caspian's songs tell dramatic stories within the epic peaks and valleys of their lush instrumental arrangements.
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MONO You Are There + EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY The Earth Is Not A Cold Dead Place + MOGWAI Come On Die Young
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LA CERVA EXCERPT from the 2008 split 7" Caspian / Constants
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| FURTHER IN from the 2005 EP You Are The Conductor (Dopamine Rec.) |
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ROB MOTES
drums
ORION WAINER
bass
WILL BENOIT
guitar, voice |
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CONSTANTS
The ambient post rock of Constants explores dissonant melody, odd-metered syncopation and rise-and-crash dynamics.
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THE APPLESEED CAST Low Level Owl + ISIS Oceanic + THE MERCURY PROGRAM A Data Learn The Language
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SITE | MYSPACE | STORE
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WALKING DEAD IN EAST TEXAS from the 2006 album The Murder of Tom Fitzgerril
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| THE PERPETUAL MORNING SUBSEQUENT from the 2004 album Nostalgia For The Future |
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DAVE
bass
JAMES
drums
BRIDGE
guitar, voice |
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INAEONA
Formed from the remnants of atmospheric rock-noir quintet Baby Boy H, InAeona is heavy, moody, impactful, and melodic.
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M83 + PJ HARVEY + ISIS
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SITE | MYSPACE | STORE
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SUNSHINE from the 2010 7" Sunshine
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DANA FILLOON
drums
JOSEPH E. MARTINEZ
guitar, voice
JOEL MUNGUIA
bass
MIKE REPASCH-NIEVES
guitar |
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JUNIUS
Junius blurs the line between dark New Wave and brooding cinematic art rock to form a genre-defining Post-Wave aesthetic.
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THE CURE Disintegration + HUM Downward is Heavenward + MY BLOODY VALENTINE Loveless
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SITE | MYSPACE | STORE
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BLOOD IS BRIGHT EDIT from the 2007 album Junius
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| HIDING KNIVES EDIT from the 2004 EP Forcing Out The Silence |
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JON HASSELL
guitar, voice
WILL BENOIT
live guitar, noise, voice
DUNCAN RICH
live drums, percussion, samples |
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THE MAKING OF SPRING
The restrained energy of this collaboration ranges in dynamic from reflective singer-songwriter intimacy to broad, layered soundscapes.
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PETER GABRIEL So + BECK Sea Change + BRIAN ENO Music For Airports
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MYSPACE | STORE
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| ONE DAY from the 2003 EP The Making of Spring |
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WILL BENOIT
guitar, bass, drums, programming, voice |
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THE NEW ROCHELLE ROTARY CLUB
Equal halves lo-fi pop and lo-fi electronica, TNRRC's debut double album tells the story of a dark adventure that takes place on the sea and in the air.
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(Vol. I) TRAVIS MORRISON Travistan + JOHN FRUSCIANTE To Record Only Water For Ten Days + THE FLAMING LIPS The Soft Bulletin
(Vol. II) AUTECHRE Incunabula + SQUAREPUSHER Ultravisitor + APHEX TWIN Selected Ambient Works 85-92
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MYSPACE | STORE
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SOLITARY HOLIDAY from the 2005 album Vol. I: "The Tide Below"
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| AIR CURRENTS: PART THREE from the 2005 album Vol. II: "Air Currents" |
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DAN CUNNINGHAM
guitar
BRAD CAETANO
drums, keyboard
JON HASSELL
guitar, voice
JON MCMAHAN
bass |
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SENECA
Breathtaking stylistic collages, drawing structural elements from new wave to disco on a canvas of progressive and post rock.
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THE MARS VOLTA Tremulant EP + GODSPEED YOU! BLACK EMPEROR Yanqui U.X.O. + SIGUR RÓS Ágætis Byrjun
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SITE | MYSPACE | STORE
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TOO LATE FOR YESTERDAY from the album Oneiro
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| THE FLOOD from the 2004 album Existe |
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