“Music” Archives

Some of the most challenging music of Low’s career, but also some of the most daring, intriguing, and rewarding.

The album marks Lycia’s return to Projekt Records.

The EP features six new songs, including a Starflyer 59 cover.

The classic and influential 4AD project will be reissued this October on CD and deluxe vinyl.

The album’s blurred washes of ambience conjure a sense of growing dread — but there’s beauty to be heard, as well.

Nostalgia-laden pastoral post-rock, artistic post-hardcore, raging feminist post hardcore, and a cosmic horror soundtrack.

New Society’s songs possess the sort of candor and bluntness you find in much of Christian industrial music.

There’s nevertheless something fascinating about the Belgian trio’s music, raw as it may be.

Part of me thinks they could have achieved the same status that Dead Artist Syndrome and Lifesavers Underground now enjoy in Christian circles.

These albums are a fascinating glimpse into a realm of Christian music that most people probably never even knew existed.

The perfect soundtrack for summer days where you just want to lie down and watch the clouds float by.

The group’s blend of krautrock and ’70s German prog-rock is about as hard to resist as a black hole’s event horizon.

Elegant piano compositions blend with fluttering electronics and the occasional string flourish.

Though oppressive, there’s something alluring and even sensual about HTRK’s minimal jams.

Pastoral post-rock that re-imagines Bark Psychosis’ gauzy sounds for the British countryside.

Pastoral post-rock, ominous-yet-lovely electronic, contemplative electro-classical, krautrock-inspired cinematic music, and glassy dreampop.

A good reminder that The Cure really have released a mind-blowing amount of amazing music over the years.

The Council’s latest takes the Ghost Box aesthetic in more straightforward — though still odd and otherworldly — directions.

The Mary Onettes return with more dreamy pop, Mondo Grosso delivers euphoric electronica, and Pure Bathing Culture cover The Blue Nile.