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Created in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, A Metallic Mt. Zion (one among its many titles) found existence in 1999 like a task for Godspeed You! Dark Emperor member Efrim Menuck in his try to learn to rating music. The initial idea was forced aside, as well as the task would continue …

Following a late-1994 dissolution of Louisville math rockers Rodan, bassist Tara Jane O’Neil relocated to NEW YORK and founded two split rings: the rootsy indie pop duo Retsin (with Cynthia Nelson of Ruby Falls) as well as the more experimental Sonora Pine. O’Neil’s main collaborator within the Sonora Pine was …

Due to an array of affects, restless/relentless creative energies, along with a helping ensemble that’s too many to list completely, random peeks in to the catalog from the Glen Johnson-helmed Piano Magic — from super limited-edition singles in Spanish independents to full-length soundtracks — rarely bring about a similar thing …

Even though avant chamber trio Rachel’s didn’t fully emerge until following the breakup from the seminal Louisville indie group Rodan, the trio’s origins dated back again to 1989, when guitarist and bassist Jason Noble first met violinist and Juilliard alumnus Christian Frederickson on the Baltimore trolley. Following the duo constructed …

Math rock and roll darlings Utah! emerged together in springtime 1998 with Eddie Pellino (electric guitar/vocals), Eric Vocalist (baritone acoustic guitar/vocals), Anne Polesnak (cello), and Mickey D’Loughy (drums). The four-piece gigged around their indigenous Kalamazoo, MI, ultimately starting up with famous brands Haymarket Riot, Aloha, Best Fakebook, and Led by …

Following a sudden demise of Rodan, guitarist Jeff Mueller held Louisville’s math rock and roll flame burning along with his new strap, June of 44. Pursuing in the footsteps of Mueller’s previously music group, in addition to picture progenitors Slint, June of 44 crafted noisy, dissonant, complex acoustic guitar rock …

Splinter group Esmerine is really a chamber rock and roll ensemble shaped by Bruce Cawdron and Beckie Foon, users of Godspeed You Dark Emperor! along with a Sterling silver Mt. Zion, respectively. Unlike their additional bands, Esmerine does not have guitars, instead concentrating on drums, cello, and marimbas. After gigging …

Symphonic rock-band and Knitting Manufacturer artist Larval experienced many personnel changes during its 1st few years, but still became more described and cohesive with every incarnation, led by lead guitarist and composer Bill Brovold. The very first formation of Detroit region band Larval arrived together in past due ’96 and …

Comprising four classically trained music artists (Bryce Dessner, Padma Newsome, Rachael Elliott, and Thomas Kozumplik), the Clogs are an avant-garde chamber ensemble whose functions encompass an array of designs, including (however, not limited by) jazz, post-rock, and chamber music. They fulfilled in the past due ’90s on the Yale College …

Efterklang’s post-rock tests were initial heard in Dec 2000, when child years close friends Casper Clausen (vocals), Mads Brauer (pc), and Rasmus Stolberg (acoustic guitar) — all 3 having recently moved to Copenhagen from your tiny Danish isle of Als — joined music causes with pianist Rune Mølgaard (piano) and …