Tag Archives: Lo-fi

Monster Movie ” Update… ”

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Monster Movie ” Update… “ 2010 Release ” Everybody Is A Ghost ” added. Cheers for the shout ” Hotblack… ” Never knew they had one coming.
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* * * * * Cyann & Ben * * * * *

Cyann & Ben is a French post-rock band formed in 2001. They released a self-produced and self-titled EP in December 2001. “Spring” album was released on label Gooom (via M83) in 2003.
Their sound is not a usual post-rock sound. They have a warm and mellow, almost pop-like sound and they have electronic influences too.
So far [...]

Natural Snow Buildings ” Update… ”

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Natural Snow Buildings ” Update… “ 2004 Release ” The Winter Ray ” added. Think we all know NSB by now.
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On! Air! Library! – On! Air! Library!

On! Air! Library! was a Post Rock / Ambient / Experimental rock band from New York City. Twin sisters Claudia Deheza and Alley Deheza met up with Phillip Wann to form the group back in 1998.
Through playing at local venues and parties the trio eventually landed a deal with Arena Rock in 2002, and [...]

GloryBox – Unzip My Ventilated View

GloryBox is an indie / folk singer-songwriter from Athens, Greece.
She’s also member of the band Couch Potatoes. Recently she changed the GloryBox moniker, now writing music under the name Gloire Carton.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ( On top of my head I’ ll say this goes more for fans of ” Portishead ” and ” PJ Harvey ” [...]

Pascal Pinon – Pascal Pinon

More cuteness from up north. Pascal Pinon are four 15 year old girls hailing from sunny Iceland. They formed the band about a year ago and have already garnered attention for their simple, low-key and sincere live shows.
Some people complain that they don’t move enough or smile when performing, but I’ve never understood this [...]

Slowblow ” Update… “

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Slowblow ” Update… “ 2004 Self Title added and yes this is even better than ” Noi Albinoi “, which is also good but I just prefer the ST even better.
I think it holds more of an experimental edge and also bring the likes of ” Calla ” to mind. EXCELLENT RobNic. Thanks.
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Slowblow

Slowblow is an Icelandic musical duo consisting of Orri Jónsson and Dagur Kári Pétursson. Their music is an aesthetic of home-made, lo-fi analog tinkerings, which often slips into both electronic and folksy terrain.
They started recording in the mid 1990s and have several albums to their credit. They created the soundtrack for the successful independent [...]

* * * * * Rökkurró – Það kólnar í kvöld… * * * * *

Hatched in a dim lit attic in Reykjavík, at the dawn of 2006 Rökkurró’s five founding members began conversing in smooth tones, drawing inspiration from the silky sunrays that crept through the windows.
The result of this covenant was displayed to the public’s eager eyes in March that same year and with their captivating atmosphere and [...]