How does one go about writing a song for the end of the world? Do you make it a consoling swan song, or an upbeat, happy commemoration of Life that was?
Kansas City: it's one of those places where you can lift up a rock and an infestation of math rock bands are revealed. Yes, KC has a vibrant math rock history, dating back to the 90's with...
A number of weeks ago, having embarked on a brief perambulation, I suffered the deep misfortune of falling victim to a kidnapping; a posse of ruffians forced a hood over my head and scooped me into the back of a transit van and I saw nothing until I awoke; alone, my surroundings, a pleasant yet unsettlingly corporate board room. There were some biscuits in a little dish so I took one. “Hmm”, said I, “These biscuits taste as though they have been produced with Kworn™ High Quality Meat Substitute”.
The void of obscurity is a place Copenhagen based trio Town Portal call home. Not only do they reside here, but they thrive in the entangled rhythmic structures and dissonant soundscapes.
The British are the undisputed front runners when it comes to blending the hook-rich and jangly nature of alt-rock and indie with the stylings of math rock...
On ‘Human Touch‘, the Copenhagen trio start out with a riff-groove theme that feels pretty natural at first. But the instrumental outfit continually expand upon it with conflicting patterns that shift the rhythmic feel...
One of the great perks of touring is trying the many forms of cuisine the globe has to offer. But when you ain't signed to Sony, you're typically always on a budget. More than likely you're going to be depending on the a la carte menu at Shell...