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Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 1:04 pm
by NihilistNixon
God is an Astronaut, Set Fire to Flames, GY!BE, Explosions in the Sky. Any others I should know about?

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 1:34 pm
by bigchiefbc
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iyCPOXVuCc[/youtube]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ld3c_IVmk8[/youtube]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFAQa3HlYYw[/youtube]

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 1:43 pm
by kbit
Post-rock can mean a lot of things, but these are albums I'd recommend in that vein of music:

Mogwai - The Hawk is Howling
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wHeAblXS2k[/youtube]

This Will Destroy You - Tunnel Blanket
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSLRrntu2nk[/youtube]

Helios - Eingya
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAch_Xt32Eg[/youtube]

ISIS - Panopticon
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EjFjUW_xN8[/youtube]

This Will Destroy You - Young Mountain
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yn90YtjuQgE[/youtube]

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 1:57 pm
by TroySanders
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2D9J6n6wjA[/youtube]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8Juilrg6oQ[/youtube]

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 2:25 pm
by Chankgeez
Wot, no Tortoise, Slint, Don Cab, 5ive Style, Lynx, Pell Mell, Fly Pan Am, Trans Am, The Fucking Champs, et al.?

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 3:16 pm
by jrmy
Chankgeez wrote:Wot, no Tortoise, Slint, Don Cab, 5ive Style, Lynx, Pell Mell, Fly Pan Am, Trans Am, The Fucking Champs, et al.?


I think you just added 'em!

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 4:03 pm
by snipelfritz
Sigor Ros is like the ultimate post-rock band IMO.

Dan Deacon's album Bromst gets kinda post-rockish at times too.

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 4:11 pm
by Grandnoise
Polaris, 65daysofststaic (fall of math)


http://polaris.bandcamp.com/

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 6:18 pm
by NihilistNixon
FUCKING NICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

God, I love you all.

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 7:50 pm
by Chankgeez
jrmy wrote:
Chankgeez wrote:Wot, no Tortoise, Slint, Don Cab, 5ive Style, Lynx, Pell Mell, Fly Pan Am, Trans Am, The Fucking Champs, et al.?


I think you just added 'em!


Someone needed to.

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 8:35 pm
by spacelordmother
Many great suggestions already added!

Also:

Joy Wants Eternity - For You Who Pretend To Sleep
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLXIf3RAzqc[/youtube]

Russian Circles - Enter
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzYW1pY3hFA[/youtube]

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 8:58 pm
by theactionindex
aaaand a few more:

Yndi Halda
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgwLMojiw7U[/youtube]

Gregor Samsa
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eo81QgN1hew[/youtube]

Red Sparowes
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncJazOonwPo[/youtube]

A Silver Mt. Zion
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_W7ydnPtB4[/youtube]

Parachutes
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bSsmyG9PJE[/youtube]

Hammock
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-ayuRE5xd8[/youtube]

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 9:21 pm
by Rygot
Don Caballero
Moonlit Sailor
Causa Sui

Didnt check to see if they were mentioned, but thats what i didnt see on the first scroll through.

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 9:23 pm
by bigchiefbc
theactionindex wrote:[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncJazOonwPo[/youtube]


Fuck yeah, Red Sparowes are fucking awesome.

Re: Post-Rock That Doesn't Suck

Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 12:41 am
by Gearmond
basically:

anything from ireland

anything from before Explosions homogenized post-rock and ripped off Six Parts Seven's thing