3.31.2009

Precious Fathers - Precious Fathers [2005]

Country: Canada
Genre: instrumental post-rock

Vancouver instrumental post-rock ensemble comprised of Josh Lindstrom, Jaret Penner, Tim Loewen, and Paul Goertzen. A self-titled debut was released in 2005, and a second album is due out mid-2008. Linked to other projects such as Destroyer, Loscil, Sparrow, Battles, and more.

MySpace
Last.fm

[2005] Precious Fathers
Tracklist:
1. Prairie Train
2. Upset Frankie Hustle
3. Gallant Foot
4. Past It Pastures
5. Snowshoes
6. Ant and the Pea
7. Red Norvo
8. Get All the Ribbons and Bring Them Back Here
9. Purple Mint

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?jhmzutddwjn
Buy!

Signal Hill - Signal Hill EP [2007]

Country: United States
Genre: instrumental post-rock, shoegaze, indie

Signal Hill is an instrumental band from Los Angeles, CA. With influences such as The Mercury Program, Tristeza, My Bloody Valentine, Cinematic Orchestra and others, they play melodic, mid tempo, vocal-less ditties.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm

[2007] Signal Hill EP

Tracklist:
01. Standby, Sir
02. Los Federales
03. Celadon
04. A Series of Trills
05. This New Years Absence
06. California is too Long

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?jz2qzgwunhn
Buy!

3.25.2009

If These Trees Could Talk — Above The Earth, Below The Sky [2009]

Country: USA
Genre: Post-Rock

If These Trees Could Talk is an instrumental post-rock band from Akron, Ohio.

MySpace
Last.fm

[2009] Above The Earth, Below The Sky
Tracklist:
01 - From Roots to Needles
02 - What’s in the Ground Belongs to You
03 - Terra Incognita
04 - Above the Earth
05 - Below the Sky
06 - The Sun is in the North
07 - Thirty-Six Silos
08 - The Flames of Herostratus
09 - Rebuilding the Temple of Artemis
10 - Deus Ex Machina

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?natxj4yfx03
Buy!

3.23.2009

Asian Dub Foundation



Country: UK
Genre: Alternative electronica, Dub, Drum & Bass, Punk

ADFs distinctive sound is a combination of hard ragga-jungle rhythms, indo-dub basslines, searing sitar- inspired guitars and 'traditional' sounds gleaned from their parents' record collections, shot through with fast-chat conscious lyrics. (myspace)

Official Website

MySpace
Last.fm

Albums:

[1995] Facts & Fictions
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?lzm2fwzdmjm

[1997] R.A.F.I.
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?lrzdhjwwwwt

[1998] Rafi's Revenge
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?xbzh2jwijwg

[1998] Conscious Party
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?xqwoq4dnj1m

[2000] Community Music
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?zvitzymnzyx

[2001] Frontline 1993-1997: rarities and remixes
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?dzo12nmmmtk

[2003] Enemy of the Enemy
Links:
http://www.mediafire.com/?ynniddnyygz
http://www.mediafire.com/?z4qodwolzmo (Album Mix)

[2003] Live: Keep Bangin' on the Walls
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?oqcmm33gttn

[2005] Tank
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?mmbxmamcczy

[2007] Time Freeze 1995/2007: The Best Of
Links:
http://www.mediafire.com/?zehj3fym2iv
http://www.mediafire.com/?dmbylzomyvj

[2008] Punkara
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?xom4ididzjx

EXTRA:
Asian Dub Foundation fans might like this movie.
Links:

http://www.mediafire.com/?djfttmzln02
http://www.mediafire.com/?huzi2mdzfdj
http://www.mediafire.com/?mqrnnnjdx2w
http://www.mediafire.com/?jzgidkjjyli
http://www.mediafire.com/?umwnwqvdm5m
http://www.mediafire.com/?gjmyfyt2w3m
http://www.mediafire.com/?xmzyunhilyn
http://www.mediafire.com/?o3bwmzyjnjz

Subtitle: http://www.mediafire.com/?hihwebqgtug

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3.22.2009

Yat-Kha - Live In Europe Bootleg [2001]

Country: Russia
Genre: throat singing, tuvan folk, rock

Band Description, mentioned in previous Yat-Kha post.

[2001] Live In Europe Bootleg
Tracklist:
01. Intro
02. Ahoi
03. Radik’s Khoomei
04. Chorumal Bodum
05. Takh-Pakh
06. Dorug Daiym
07. Amby Baryp
08. Teve Khaya
09. Karangailyg Kara Khovaa
10. Khozamyk (Owaje-Ditty)
11. Kadarchy

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?ozmmognmm2z

Collapse Under The Empire - Systembreakdown [2009]

Country: Germany
Genre: Post-Rock

Collapse Under The Empire is an instrumental/post-rock band from Hamburg/Germany. They formed 2007 and released their debut album ,"Systembreakdown" (2009) on their own.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm

[2009] Systembreakdown
Tracklist:
01 Monumental Sequence
02 Sky Falling
03 Innocence
04 The Taste Of Last Summer
05 Quiet Dimension
06 Environmental Obsession
07 Turn
08 Depending On You
09 Further Than The End Of The World
10 Buried In Pieces

* This is a promotion package offered by the Band. This also includes samples, infos, reviews, videos and audio widgets.

Links:
http://www.mediafire.com/?md5ciitw5ol
http://rapidshare.com/files/207525992/Collapse_Under_The_Empire_-_Package__192kBit_.rar

Moving Mountains — Pneuma [2007]

Country: USA
Genre: post-rock, indie

Moving Mountains is a New York-based indie rock band. Combining emotional vocals with elements of post-rock, the band has often been compared to such acts as The Appleseed Cast and Thrice.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm

[2007] Pneuma
Tracklist:
01. Aphelion
02. Cover the Roots: Lower the Stems
03. Alastika
04. Fourth
05. 8105
06. Bottom Feeder
07. Sol Solis
08. Grow On, Grow Up, Grow Out
09. The Earth and the Sun
10. Ode We Will Bury Ourselves

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?g7nggv92xbo

Yat-Kha - Dalai Beldiri [1999]

Country: Russia
Genre: throat singing, folk

Yat-Kha was founded in Moscow in 1991, as a collaborative project between Kuvezin and Russian avant-garde, electronic composer Ivan Sokolovsky. The project blended traditional Tuvan folk music with post-modern rhythms and electronic effects.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm

[1999] Dalai Beldiri
Tracklist:
1. Kaldak-Khamar
2. Khemchim
3. Dyngyldai
4. Opei Khoomei
5. Kazhan Toren Karam Bolur
6. Keergentchig
7. Charash Karaa
8. Ydyk Buura
9. Hondergei
10. Sodom I Gomora

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?ezmyixty2gj

L'elan Vital — The Wink And The Gun [2008]

Country: USA
Genre: Post-Rock

L’elan Vital are a five-piece post-rock band from Denver, Colorado. Their style combines electronical as well as classical influences and expands the limits of the genre to a more open and original sound, including strong compositions and light melodies.

MySpace
Last.fm
[2008] The Wink And The Gun
Tracklist:
01. Trying is the 1st Step Towards Failure
02. Thank You Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov
03. Bullets are such small things
04. Pop That Collar Chad
05. Terror Alert = Blood-Lust Red
06. Endlessly Indebted
07. English Clash
08. Intolerance Inherent
09. Ode from the Mountains of Bothzak
10. Clarissa didn't Explain Shit

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?iynn4nmufmo

3.21.2009

Adolf Plays The Jazz - Melt [2007]

Country: Greece
Genre: Post-rock, Experimental

Adolf Plays the Jazz is a Greek post rock band formed in Athens in the year of 2002. They started creating music for soundtracks of films their friends made. All their music can be downloaded for free from their homepage

[2007] Melt
Tracklist:
01. Pink Noise
02. Melt
03. Loner
04. Jean Baptiste Was Scentless
05. Dambira (Remix)
06. Weather Changes
07. Over The Hill
08. Living Upstairs

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?0fck7mwl5gd

Russian Circles - Enter [2006] + Station [2008]

Country: USA
Genre: Post-Rock, Instrumental

Russian Circles is a three piece instrumental rock/metal band from Chicago. Similar to fellow Chicago residents Pelican, Russian Circles play instrumental, sprawling music which runs the gamut of heavy discordant metal, to soft delicate passages.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm

[2006] Enter


Tracklist:
01. Carpe
02. Micah
03. Death Rides A Horse
04. Enter
05. You Already Did
06. New Macabre


[2008] Station
Tracklist:
01. Campaign
02. Harper Lewis
03. Station
04. Verses
05. Youngblood
06. Xavii


Link (both album included): http://www.megaupload.com/?d=43BT0NI1

3.19.2009

Farmers Market - Surfin' USSR [2008]

Country: Norway
Genre: Folk, Jazz, Experimental

The band plays a virtuoso and humorous fusion of jazz and bulgarian folk music with influences by rock, pop and oriental music on a very high technical level.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm

[2008] Surfin' USSR


Tracklist:
01. Surfin' USSR
02. Surfin' USSR pt. 2 (Top Marx From The Serf Board!)
03. Lodtschitze Mini Maritza (Ferry Cross The Mersey)
04. Anyone Who Remembers Vladiwoodstock Wasn't There!
05. Dissident Harmony Sisters Camel Call
06. To Hell And Baku
07. Traktor Tracks Across The Tundra
08. From Prussia With Love
09. Red Square Dance
10. The Dismantling Of The Soviet Onion Made Us Cry...
11. Kalashnikov Wedding
12. Steroid Train Trip
13. Meanwhile Back At The Agricultural Workers Collective
14. Ladyboy's Night At The Cultural Relativism Saloon
15. One Day, Son, All I Own Will Still Belong To The State
16. Yagoda

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?hcdl0xkym2b

Cadenza - Don't Mind If We Do Again [1999]

Country: Nepal
Genre: Jazz, Funk, Afro-Beat

Cadenza has explored new elements and energies and demonstration of the vast possibilities in skilled musical improvisation.Their music ranges from Jazz to Afrobeat,Funk and Indian classical.

Official Website
MySpace

[1999] Don't Mind If We Do Again

Tracklist:
1) Om Shanti
2) If You Don't Mind
3) Mama's Black Coffee
4) Funky Monkey
5) Rhododendron Flowers
6) Toxic Virgin
7) Ulti
8) Bob Says (Singtam ko bato ma)

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?4jwwmcmzjnt

3.18.2009

Isis - Wavering Radiant [2009]

ISIS
Wavering Radiant

2009
Tracklist:
01 - Hall Of The Dead
02 - Ghost Key
03 - Hand Of The Host
04 - Wavering Radiant
05 - Stone To Wake A Serpent
06 - 20 Minutes 40 Years
07 - Threshold of Transformation

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?h3nxjiziymm
Buy!

The Carpets - At Grandma's House

Country: USA
Genre: Avant-Folk

[2009] At Grandma's House

Link: http://sharebee.com/f1dd245e

3.15.2009

Bersarin Quartett - Bersarin Quartett [2008]

Country: Germany
Genre: Electronica/Experimental

Bersarin Quartett is one man project from Münster, Germany founded by Thomas B. in 2006. Self-titled debut album was released February 2008 on Lidar Records.

Official Website
MySpace

Last.fm

[2008] Bersarin Quartett
Tracklist:
1. Oktober
2. Geschichten Von Interesse
3. Inversion
4. St. Petersburg
5. Und Die Welt Steht Still
6. Die Dinge Sind Nie So Wie Sie Sind
7. Nachtblind
8. Es Kann Nicht Ewig Winter Sein
9. Endlich Am Ziel
10. Mehr Als Alles Andere

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?yjncjnmiqwm

3.13.2009

Scraps of Tape

Country: Sweden
Genre: Post-Rock

Scraps of Tape is a four-piece instrumental post-rock outfit based in Malmo, Sweden. The group came together in 2001 and started writing for their debut album Read Between the Lines at All Times.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm

[2004] Read Between The Lines At All Times
Tracklist:
1. Untitled
2. Hands are Tied
3. Wright Is Rong
4. Fuckers Come to Collect
5. Untitled
6. How Come Drugs Have No Effect on You?
7. Untitled
8. Blank Stare Tactics
9. We Are Many, We Are Tired of Being Few

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?izynobwqtjw

[2007] This Is A Copy Is This A Copy
Tracklist:
1. Death as It Should Be
2. Hands in Air
3. Pickpockets Vow
4. Liege MG
5. How Your Heart Gets Thrown
6. Vibrancy
7. Since All the Birds Are Moving, Shouldn´t We
8. Thirteenthousand
9. Nashville's Got Hell to Beat
10. Why Marcus Oh Why

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?cywmt1nynno

[2009] The Grand Letdown
Tracklist:
1. Bring the Heavy
2. The Long Silence
3. The Blindspot
4. Linear Optics
5. Filler
6. Grand Letdown
7. Five Fingers
8. Brick by Brick, Building Your Own House
9. Love Them Anyway
10. Eric
11. Master Blaster

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?byc2ocncm99

Sweek - The Unbelievable Cinematic Crash [2005]

Country: Belgium
Genre: Post-Rock

Sweek is a six-piece post-rock band from Andenne, Belgium. They have released two albums on Carte Postale Records, a label from Namur.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm

[2005] The Unbelievable Cinematic Crash
Tracklist:
1. Thanx for Sundays (Nothing to do With Any God!)
2. Tequila Fitness Club
3. Tears of Happiness
4. Iki
5. A Dead Sleeping Forest
6. Trust Me

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?yw2ajhcnuzw

3.12.2009

Neil On Impression - L'oceano Delle onde che Restano onde per Sempre [2008]

Country: Italy
Genre: Instrumental Post-Rock

Neil On Impression is an Italian instrumental post-rock outfit blending dynamic explosive guitar, piano and drum workouts with epic string arrangements. The band features members of the screamo band Raein.

MySpace
Last.fm

[2008] L'oceano Delle onde che Restano onde per Sempre
01. Irlanda
02. Barone
03. Il Faro E La Barena
04. Il Giardino Dei Riflessi
05. Glarontrlkla
06. Centimetri Davanti All’orizzonte
CD2
01. I Deserti Si Muovono
02. La Citta Del Possible
03. Perde Pezzi Di Se’
04. Nella Tempesta Di Aquiloni
05. Eserciti Di Carta Volgono A Oriente
06. Parata Per Quatro Addii

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?cm2chbgdi2r

Other:

[2006] The Perfect Tango
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?f125bqpmjxo

The Abbasi Brothers - Something Like Nostalgia [2008]


Country: USA
Genre: Electronic, Ambient, Shoegaze, Post-Rock
The Abbasi Brothers are two brothers making beautiful music.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm

[2008] Something Like Nostalgia

Tracklist:
01. Stacy's Day Parade
02. Kompa
03. Something like Nostalgia
04. Camera Flashes Blue
05. The Way of the Wanderer
06. Dreams of a Graffiti Artist
07. The Social Evening (in 1992)
08. Mr. Boe
09. A Long Weekend
10. In a Field
11. Playtime in Spacetime
12. Approaching the End
13. Fragments of Memories as a Child
14. Reprise
15. Clouds are Sleeping

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?m1hyxnozcow

Takahiro Kido - Fleursy Music [2008]

Country: Japan
Genre: Electronica, Ambient, Classical

Takahiro Kido is a composer residing in Tokyo, Japan. He started the post-rock band Anoice as a leader & composer and have released the highly acclaimed album “Remmings” on the Important Label. His music is a blissful combination of various classical instruments - piano, violin, viola, organ and guitars etc.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm


[2008] Fleursy Music
Tracklist:
1. Y
2. Smile-Spotter Chronicle
3. Poco!
4. Milk Tea
5. You Lost What?
6. Landscape with Snow
7. Gentle Afternoon
8. Christmas Song
9. Izze
10. Good-Bye...

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?nie3ijwyyjy

3.11.2009

Torche

Torche is a band from Miami, Florida, whose sound is often described as stoner metal, sludge metal or doom metal.

Official Website
MySpace
Last.fm

[2005] Torche
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?5pebz7xckjo

[2007] In Return (EP)
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?mywbzmmxmtx

[2008] Meanderthal
Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?gyixdyu1tzh

3.09.2009

Koala - Debut EP

Country: USA
Genre: experimental/post-rock
MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/koalagroup

Koala is a Boston/MA based experimental/post-rock band. They've recently released their debut EP. Check out!

Tracks:
1. Saved From the Flames
2. Portrait of the Invisible

Link: http://web.mac.com/kenyon.kowal/Koala.zip
Alt.: http://www.sendspace.com/file/9fzobj

3.08.2009

Mugison - Mugimama Is This Monkey Music? [2004]


Country: Iceland
Genre: electronic, guitar
Mugison (or Örn Elías Guðmundsson) (born 4 September 1976) is an Icelandic musician and singer who originally performed as a one-man band using a guitar and computer, but now often performs with a band. He studied in London to become a record producer.

MySpace
Last.fm

[2004] Mugimama Is This Monkey Music?

Tracklist:
1. "I Want You" - 3:53
2. "The Chicken Song" - 3:04
3. "Never Give Up" - 0:50
4. "2 Birds" - 5:06
5. "What I Would Say In Your Funeral" - 3:53
6. "Sad as a Truck" - 3:16
7. "Swing Ding" - 0:28
8. "I'd Ask 2:48
9. "Murr Murr" - 2:52
10. "Salt" - 3:50
11. "Hold on to Happiness" - 4:30
12. "Afi minn" - 9:07

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?wxsvmlooj4h
Buy!

Others:

Lovely Mountain [2003]
http://www.mediafire.com/?xvm4ecmtjwv

Mugiboogie [2008]
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=1B7ZCFV0

Time to Burn - Is.Land [2007]



Country: France
Genre: Sludge, Post-hardcore
Motivated and characterized by an uncritical devotion to the most extreme sounds. A wild-eyed, unbalanced and obsessive familiarity with post noise hardcore and melancholic mammoth soundscapes impregnated with the saddest melodies. (last.fm)

Myspace
Band Website
Last.fm

[2007] Is.Land
Tracklist:
01. Coast Redwood
02. Juniper
03. Wollemia
04. F.I.R.
05. White Pine
06. Alerce
07. Larch
08. Dawn Redwood

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?mmz32w1y03x
Buy!

Another Vertigo Rush - Murphy's Law [2008]


Country: India
Another Vertigo Rush has been defined under several genres such as Experimental-Psychedelic-Post rock-alternative-metal. However, The band would just like to remain within the confines of the Experimental/psychedelic definition.

Myspace
Facebook
Last.fm

[2008] Murphy's Law

Tracklist:
1.Drop
2.The Vibe
3.Om
4.Disconnect
5.Conclave
6.Phase II
7.Prevail
8.Connect
9.Anger Management
10.Prologue : Indigo Children

Links:
http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?3zjmzkmbunn
http://rapidshare.com/files/203274818/An other_Vertigo_Rush

Thanks to Nightrain for introducing this band.

3.07.2009

Qua - Painting Monsters on Clouds [2004]



Qua
- Painting Monsters on Clouds
Year: 2004
Genre: Electronic, Folktronica whatever.
Last.fm
Band Website
Myspace

Tracklist:
1.Painting Monsters (1:53)
2.On Clouds (4:30)
3.Luckybuster (4:45)
4.Devil Eyes (3:57)
5.Night Sailing (3:49)
6.Watercolour (5:01)
7.Stranger Comforts Have Slipped By (Pt 1 & Pt 2) (10:01)
8.Happy Domestika (4:01)
9.Low Hanging Fruit (1:10)
10.Output (5:29)
11.Secret Space (6:24)

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?gwjxmonwgiz
Buy!

3.01.2009

Martina Topley-Bird - Quixotic [2003]


Martina Topley-Bird - Quixotic
Year: 2003
Genre: Triphop/Electronic/Rock

Tracklist:
1. "Intro" (Topley-Bird)
2. "Need One" (Topley-Bird, Amp 9)
3. "Anything" (Nick Bird, Steve Crittall)
4. "Soul Food" (Topley-Bird, Amp 9)
5. "Lullaby" (Topley-Bird, Amp 9)
6. "Too Tough to Die" (Topley-Bird, Holmes)
7. "Sandpaper Kisses" (Topley-Bird, Amp 9)
8. "Ragga" (Topley-Bird, Tricky)
9. "Lying" (Topley-Bird)
10. "I Wanna Be There" (Topley-Bird, Amp 9)
11. "I Still Feel" (Topley-Bird, Amp 9)
12. "Ilya" (Topley-Bird)
13. "Stevie's (Day's of a Gun)" (Topley-Bird, Amp 9)
14. "Skyscraper" (French bonus track)

Link: http://www.mediafire.com/?2oexzzwrlol