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Posts by joemeyer
The history of cut up music in 60 minutes
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http://www.ubu.com/sound/dj_food.htmlIf you are a fan of Girl Talk, Negativland, DJ Shadow, mash-ups and the like, this is a essential listen. Gives/samples the whole history of the genre in a hour's time and covers just about EVERYTHING.Includes the mp3 of it too. Includes the writer (and member of Art of Noise) Paul Morley narrating from his book 'Words & Music', which describes a lot of what's
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Just Why I Like It
Ever hear a song, liked it even before you knew what the lyrics were, but when you eventually find out what the lyrics are, it lines up with what you're going through at the time? This time it happened with the aforementioned Muse track. I had every plan of getting the CD, although I was kinda waiting for it to come in used at the store I work at. It really grew on me musically, but the singer was
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ARRRRGH
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So yes, of course I've been getting a couple of CDs that follow the whole post-rock/post-metal genre, like Pelican's "The Fire In Our Throats...", Cult of Luna's "The Beyond", The End's "Elementary", Giant Squid's "Metridium Field", Tortoise's "Millions Now...", as well as the new Explosions In The Sky & Jesu. But lo and behold when I looked at my copy of Talk Talk's "Laughing Stock", there are a
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So there is a name to it...
I had previously refered to this music as "soundtrack music for non-existant films", but I had a little spare time at work so I went to Wikipedia for a little bit of research (and hey, it's work related, so I don't think it was totally bad, RIGHT??). So, it's known as post-rock. Sure, maybe not the bands themselves LIKE that description, but it's handy to have, to describe to other people. And ...
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