DJ_Music

I can't tell if it's the result of an over- or under-production, but something feels slightly off--especially in comparison to their prior two records. Furthermore, I don't love the sonic direction of Radio Edit as much, sounding a lot more terminator-esque. That is, a sort of electronic apocalyptic vibe. There is a foreboding and cryptic aura to the record, which I find to be it's most compelling quality. Overall I still really enjoyed my listen, some sections just ... read more

After being absolutely blown away by their debut, it only made sense to dive deeper into their somewhat limited discography, taking us to the Brass Album. Their debut--a dark and crushing blend of jazzy post-rock--differs from the Brass Album--really leaning into the jazz and, as the title suggests, brassy elements. So while not as oppressive and pummeling (two of my favorite qualities), this is still a near flawless avant-garde jazz rock record with towering, thunderous outpourings that will ... read more

I had to take a moment to document my thoughts on this, as I've been left utterly floored by it's brilliance. Although always in the mood to relisten to some post-rock, I've occasionally struggled to branch out and hear new records in the genre. Not born from lack of innovation or desire to search, I suppose it's more an aversion to records I anticipate falling into the omnipresent traps and cliche's with post rock (i.e., the predictable slow burn build-up with the oh ... read more

A lovely collection of fuzzy j-pop tracks that culminate in a succinct and satisfying experience!