Tag: Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Album Reviews

Jessica Moss: Galaxy Heart

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date October 18, 2022
3 Comments on Jessica Moss: Galaxy Heart

Jessica Moss

Tags BIG | BRAVE, Bill Callahan, Broken Social Scene, Carla Bozulich, Constellation, dirty three, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Hawk and a Hacksaw, Hotel2Tango, Jessica Moss, Jim White, Sarah Davachi, Springtime, Thee Silver Mt. Zion, Thierry Amar

Features Interviews

Floating Points: In Conversation with Esmerine’s Bruce Cawdron

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date October 7, 2022
5 Comments on Floating Points: In Conversation with Esmerine’s Bruce Cawdron

Esmerine (photo credit: Osha Cawdron)

Features Lost Albums

Through the Debris: 19 Years with Pelican’s Australasia

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date August 17, 2022
3 Comments on Through the Debris: 19 Years with Pelican’s Australasia

Pelican (photo credit: via the artist's Bandcamp page)

Tags Aaron Turner, Bryan Herweg, Earth, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Hydra Head, Larry Herweg, Laurent Schroeder-Lebec, Neurosis, Pelican, Sandford Parker, Sunn O))), Thrill Jockey, Trevor Shelley de Brauw

Album Reviews

Alison Cotton: The Portrait You Painted of Me

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date July 6, 2022
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Alison Cotton (photo credit: Al Overdrive)

Tags Alison Cotton, Anne Garner, Crippled Black Phoenix, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Haress, Julianna Barwick, Keeley Forsyth, Left Outsider, Mark Nicholas, Nico, Rocket Recordings

Album Reviews

Mat Ball: Amplified Guitar

Mat Ball (photo credit: Stacy Lee)

Tags BIG | BRAVE, Efrim Manuel Menuck, Evil Greed, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Lingua Ignota, Mat Ball, Obscura MFG, Seth Manchester, Sunn O))), The Body, The Garrote

Album Reviews

R. Denham: Orphaned Machines

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date May 31, 2022
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R. Denham (photo credit: original image via the artist's Bandcamp page)

Tags Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Natalie Wardle, PX4M0008, R. Denham, VHS¥DEATH

Album Reviews

Some Became Hollow Tubes: Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date April 21, 2022
7 Comments on Some Became Hollow Tubes: Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups

Some Became Hollow Tubes

Tags Aidan Baker, Aidan Girt, Eric Quach, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Hypnodron Ensemble, Ripchord Records, Some Became Hollow Tubes, thisquietyarmy

Album Reviews

Matchess: Sonescent

Matchess (photo credit: Marzena Abrahamik)

Tags Drag City, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Judie Sill, Matchess, Trouble In Mind, Whitney Johnson

Album Reviews

Charlie Butler: Deep Space

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date February 2, 2022
3 Comments on Charlie Butler: Deep Space

Tags Chaos Emeralds, Charlie Butler, Cody Noon, Cruel Nature Records, Earth, Fennesz, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Head Drop, Jesu, Justin Broadrick, mogwai, Mothertrucker, Star Trek

Lost Albums

Good Night & Good Morning: Narrowing Type – “not a moment wasted”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date January 17, 2022
6 Comments on Good Night & Good Morning: Narrowing Type – “not a moment wasted”

Tags Codeine, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Good Night & Good Morning, Low, Own Records, Pat Elifritz, Ryan Brewer, Sahan Jaysuriya, Tim Hecker, Zelienople

Features Interviews

Fly Pan Am Interview: “Our presence in the studio became an effective part of our composition”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date October 27, 2021
1 Comment on Fly Pan Am Interview: “Our presence in the studio became an effective part of our composition”

Fly Pan Am

Album Reviews

Jerusalem In My Heart: Qalaq – “a recurring, abstract dream”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date October 11, 2021
4 Comments on Jerusalem In My Heart: Qalaq – “a recurring, abstract dream”

Jerusalem In My Heart (photo credit: Isabelle Stachtchenko)

Album Reviews

Fading Tapes: Cartographer – “haunting compositions”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date August 4, 2021
4 Comments on Fading Tapes: Cartographer – “haunting compositions”

Fading Tapes (photo credit: via artist's Bandcamp page)

Tags Ex-Easter Island Head, Fading Tapes, Fly Pan Am, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Krzysztof Siwkowski, Marcin Lasek, Moin, Tarentel, The Drift

Album Reviews

Fly Pan Am: Frontera – “they really haven’t sounded better”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date May 19, 2021
4 Comments on Fly Pan Am: Frontera – “they really haven’t sounded better”

Fly Pan Am

Tags big brave, Constellation Records, Do Make Say Think, Föllakzoid, Felix Morel, Fly Pan Am, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Jean-Sebastian Truchy, Jonathan Parant, Roger Tellier-Craig, The Besnard Lakes

Features Interviews

Purity Rising: In Conversation with BIG|BRAVE’s Robin Wattie

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date April 23, 2021
30 Comments on Purity Rising: In Conversation with BIG|BRAVE’s Robin Wattie

BIG|BRAVE (photo credit: Mathieu Ball)

Tags Alexander Chee, big brave, BIG | BRAVE, Efrim Manuel Menuck, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Mathieu Ball, Robin Wattie, Seth Manchester, Southern Lord, Tasreen Hudson

Album Reviews

Godspeed You! Black Emperor: G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END! – “another defiant march”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date April 1, 2021
24 Comments on Godspeed You! Black Emperor: G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END! – “another defiant march”

Godspeed You! Black Emperor (photo credit: Yannick Grandmont)

Tags Constellation Records, Efrim Manuel Menuck, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Jace Lacek, Light Conductor, The Besnard Lakes, Thee Mighty Hotel2Tango

News

Godspeed You! Black Emperor announces full album broadcast

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date March 12, 2021
1 Comment on Godspeed You! Black Emperor announces full album broadcast

Godspeed You! Black Emperor (photo credit: Yannick Grandmont)

Tags Constellation Records, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Karl Lemieux, Philippe Leonard, Suoni Per Il Popolo

Film Singles

Video Premier: Light Conductor’s ‘Triggering the Radio Storms’

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date February 11, 2021
5 Comments on Video Premier: Light Conductor’s ‘Triggering the Radio Storms’

Light Conductor (photo credit: via Constellation website)

Tags Brian Eno, Constellation Records, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Jace Lacek, James Paterson, Light Conductor, Stephen Ramsay, The Besnard Lakes, Young Galaxy

Album Reviews

Divide And Dissolve: Gas Lit – “a collage of jarring, restless uproar”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date January 29, 2021
11 Comments on Divide And Dissolve: Gas Lit – “a collage of jarring, restless uproar”

Divide And Dissolve (photo credit: Billy Eyers)

Tags Divide And Dissolve, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Invada Records, Minori Sanchez-Fung, Ruban Neilson, Sylvie Nehill, Takiaya Reed, Unknown Mortal Orchestra

Album Reviews

SUMAC: May You Be Held – “like trying to escape from tangled barbed wire”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date October 26, 2020
1 Comment on SUMAC: May You Be Held – “like trying to escape from tangled barbed wire”

SUMAC (photo credit: via the artist's Bandcamp page)

Tags Aaron Turner, Baptists, Brian Cook, Faith Coloccia, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, House of Low Culture, ISIS, Jodis, Keiji Haino, Mammifer, Nick Yacyshyn, Old Man Gloom, Russian Circles, Split Cranium, Sumac, Summer Of Seveteen, Swans, These Arms Are Snakes

Features Lost Albums

Labradford: a buyer’s guide to a band way ahead of their time

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date July 24, 2020
16 Comments on Labradford: a buyer’s guide to a band way ahead of their time

Tags Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Labradford, Low, Stars of the Lid, Steven Albini