US, 2006 Giant Squid produce Neurosis-like stoner/metal, but with dual vocal harmonies akin to Pure Reason Revolution. The follow-up to thei...

US, 2007 I vaguely remember hearing Mirrored back when it was released but for some reason it never really caught my attention until I gave ...

UK, 2006 If you enjoyed Dredg and Khoma, you might want to check out Twin Zero. Despite coming from a slighter heavier background, they mana...

Portugal, 1978 Prog-rock cult classic. This album is remarkable and criminally overlooked. Mellotron/moog heavy and with plenty of Pink Floy...

US, 2004 Great punk rock meets shoegaze from Aaron North's old band (ex-NIN). Nothing they did before or since has quite achieved the br...

Japan, 2008 While most blogs overflow with daily uploads, I've been constantly in awe at soundweave 's rare, but incredibly good, po...

US, 2008 I don't usually listen to much indie/folk, but this pretty much solo effort by Mark Kozelek (Red House Painters) caught my atte...

Canada, 2007 I should probably start off by stating I dislike Dream Theater with a passion, and am immensely bored with cliché Ayreon-like c...

Japan, 2005 Quintessential Boris. Spanning post-rock sludge from the opening track to pure psychadelia, Pink is the sound of a band coming o...

UK, 1983. Requested. Power, Corruption & Lies was the second album by the pioneers of New Wave, New Order. Mostly electronic and synthes...

Portugal, 2007. Katabatic are a Lisbon-based quartet. This project is self-defined as "instrumental rock", although it is much mor...

Sweden, 2006. Khoma is a post-metal/alternative metal band from Umeå, Sweden. Also, this project is formed by two members from Cult of Luna,...