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Post Rock Post // February 2018

Nick Cusworth
March 6, 2018
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We're now over two months into 2018, and we still haven't had much drop in the way of highly-anticipated or surprisingly great releases from post-rock veterans and labels. It's not unusual for the year to start... Read More...

Editors’ Picks // February 2018

Heavy Blog
March 1, 2018
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February! What a month; it's short, so everything seems stronger, more concentrated and condensed. It's also historically a weird month for releases. January is over and done with so that "shine" of fresh and n... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: A Light Within Return With “Page #9 (Shells)”

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January 9, 2018
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A Light Within is a band I haven't given enough love to; ever since we streamed their previous release on the blog, we haven't really mentioned them and that sucks. These post metal experts have been around for... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE: Stream The New EP From A Light Within!

Heavy Blog
June 30, 2015
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A Light Within are a band from Kansas City who have a very strange ear. I can't quite put my finger on exactly what type of music they play, and it's not a bad thing. Their combination of post-rock, progressive... Read More...

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