Tag Archives: Acoustic

* * * * * Years – Years * * * * *

Years is the solo project of Ohad Benchetrit, member of one of my ALL time favorite post-rock bands ” Do Make Say Think “.
Since 2009, Years has been signed with Arts And Crafts International, Toronto’s finest record label part-owned by Broken Social Scene member Kevin Drew. Years is a new addition to the list, [...]

* * * * * A Backward Glance On A Travel Road – A Backward Glance On A Travel Road * * * * *

Featuring the base line-up of French metal experimentalists Hypno5e, A BACKWARD GLANCE ON A TRAVEL ROAD gives the same universe of depth and dark ambience, and truly brings a unique and stunning vision to music in their own way, obeying no musical code.
Along with the HYPNO5E base line-up, A BACKWARD GLANCE ON A TRAVEL [...]

James Blackshaw ” Update… “

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James Blackshaw ” Update… “ 2004 Title ” Lost Prayers and Motionless Dances ” ~ 2005 Releases ” Sunshrine ” ~ ” White Goddess ” and 2006 title ” Waking Into Sleep ” added.
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Concentric – Immeasurable

Concentric began as a therapeutic vacation from musical boundaries, and a year later is still expanding on that theme. Jim Becker and Jerry Hauppa were growing weary of the cliches that plague the extreme metal genre when they discovered that both of them had acoustic side projects that were keeping their sanity.
Though their styles [...]

Profondo Rosso

Inspired by the world of movie soundtracks, Profondo Rosso develops an instrumental music that ranges from folk songs to electrified tracks – as such as those one can hear in film noirs. The name of the band comes from the original title of the 1975 Dario Argento’s movie, Deep Red.
Formed in 2006, this duo of [...]

* * * * * James Blackshaw * * * * *

Pitchforkmedia.com – Blackshaw writes high drama into instrumental music with subtlety and charm, speaking on sentiments and stories without requiring a single lyric… Blackshaw seems fully settled, engaging his pieces and ideas with the unflinching belief of Tony Conrad in 1964 or Steve Reich in 1965… ”
Uncut Magazine – In the tradition of “American [...]

Mi and L’au – Good Morning Jokers

Mira and Laurent – a fashion model from Finland and soundtrack musician from France. Austere, minimal music made with voice and acoustic guitars and other very sparse orchestrations.
Mi and L’au met in Paris a few years back. Mi is Finnish and was working as a model to make ends meet and L’au (who’s French) was [...]

Anouar Brahem “Update…”

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Anouar Brahem “Update…” 1991 Release “Barzakh” and 2006 Release “Le Voyage de Sahar” added. Thanks Hotblack… was about time I throw these one up.
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Soul Whirling Somewhere “Update…”

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Soul Whirling Somewhere “Update…” 1995 Release “Everyone Will Eventually Leave You” ~ 1997 Release “Pyewackit” and 1998 release “Hope Was” added.
Still missing the 2004 title “The Great Barrier” and 2009 release “Almost” THANKS for the shour Roccateer… “SWS” keeps getting better and better.
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