Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven
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LP / Format
Post-Rock / Genres
Daryl Smith / Producer
www.brainwashed.com/godspeed / Website
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The Canadian nontet's Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven is a massive, achingly beautiful work, alternately elegiac and ferocious.
11y
This is my favorite album of all time. Nothing even comes close.
I feel like everything that needs to be said about Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven has already been said, multiple times over- it's just one of those records that almost everyone in music discussion circles across the internet seem to universally adore. I'm definitely one of those people. It is VERY hard to describe just how much this album means to me. I know I say that for almost every one of these long-form ... read more
I've never cried during an album or song before, but hot damn did this one get me close.
To say that this album sounds huge is an understatement. It feels larger than life itself, and it goes far beyond from being just a bunch of songs pieced together, it's a love letter to everything that is music.
No words can do justice but if I had to describe it, this album feels like the first person perspective of an onmipresent God, as he closely watches humanity build and destroy civilizations, but never interfering.
It's beautiful and it takes all the time necessary to do all it's set ... read more
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Track List
Disc 1
| 1 | Storm 22:32
| 97 |
| 2 | Static 22:35
| 95 |
Disc 2
| 1 | Sleep 23:17
| 97 |
| 2 | Like Antennas To Heaven… 18:57
| 94 |
Total Length: 1 hour, 27 minutes
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1mo
Okay…OKAY…on second listen, “Sleep” is one of the ABSOLUTE best instrumentals I’ve ever heard, period, if not THE best…
1mo
I need to listen to this again, it was such a unique experience that I’m honestly unsure what I thought about it…but I’m sure it will be a 90 for
Me at the absolute least for me, if not much higher!
Me at the absolute least for me, if not much higher!
2mo
I literally just listened to small snippets of Sleep a couple of seconds long and that was enough to make me emotional 😢
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