Blog Tag - post-rock

Beijing Music Scene Buzzes Ahead of Japanese Hardcore Band Envy's Jan 20 Gig
On Jan 20 you'd best brace your body for a bruise-inducing mosh pit, prepare your ears for some deafening scream-singing and guitar squealing, and...
Mouse on the Keys Buck Against Post-Rock Label Ahead of Yugong Yishan Festival Slot, Apr 21
Even though Tokyo instrumental rockers Mouse on the Keys have been hailed as one of Japan's top post-rock acts, frontman Akira Kawasaki rejects that...
DP Q&A With Burgeoning Beijing Post-Rockers Swarrm Ahead of Jan 27 DDC Gig
Since forming this past summer, Swarrm have been making a name for themselves as one of Beijing's most promising up-and-coming post-punk bands....
Japanese Post-Rock Star Taka Talks Boozing With Chinese Bands, His Group Mono, New Solo Project and More Ahead of Oct. 27 Yugong Yishan Gig
As the lead guitarist of Mono, Takaakira "Taka" Goto struck a major chord in every sense of the word, playing in one of Japan’s most beloved post-...
R Bostonian Post-Rockers Caspian to Play ModernSky Lab, May 1
It's easy to be dismissive of post-rock. After all, the genre's filled with bands that write complex, dense, lyric-free, and lengthy jams that are as...
R Dreamy Melodies: Q&A with Guitarist of Australian Post-Rockers sleepmakeswaves, playing Yugong Yishan March 11
Guitarist Otto Wicks-Green and his bandmates in sleepmakeswaves had just played a triumphant set at Yugong Yishan, and the promoter offered to...