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Godspeed You Black Emperor

Godspeed You! Black Emperor (formerly punctuated Godspeed You Black Emperor! ) is an avant-garde Canadian post-rock band based in Montreal , Quebec . Formed in 1994, the ensemble …

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Godspeed You! Black Emperor (formerly punctuated Godspeed You Black Emperor! ) is an avant-garde Canadian post-rock band based in Montreal , Quebec . Formed in 1994, the ensemble …

A Silver Mt. Zion sure ain’t what it used to be. Not so bad, given that what it used to be, more or less, was a spiritual Xerox of post-rockers Godspeed You! Black Emperor. It was a minor offense. The original group was brilliant, after all, and A Silver Mt. Zion was formed by three of that group’s members: The likeness wasn’t a sin, but “Iraq war made it impossible to continue” :~. The band have spoken out that they are unlikely to reform. Between Godspeed You Black Emperor! and Nick Cave, a revelation from Leeds If you enjoy listening to bands like 16 Horsepower, Godspeed! You Black Emperor or Joy Division, American Catastrophe might very well be your new favourite band. If you enjoy listening to bands like 16 Horsepower, Godspeed! You Black Emperor or Joy Division, American Catastrophe might very well be your new favourite band. According to 2007 Coachella article on Wikipedia, “LCD Soundsystem, Digitalism, Sven Vath / Richie Hawtin, Nitzer Ebb, Nine Inch Nails, Scala Choir, Juan MacLean, Shit Robot, Pete Tong, Throbbing Gristle, Klaxons, Rage Against the Machine, Soulwax Nite Versions, Slayer, Basic Channel, Godspeed You Black Emperor, Bjork, Thom Yorke, Of Montreal…. Explosions in The Sky is a post rock band. Their album “The Earth is Not a Cold Dead Place” released in 2003 is considered as one of the genre-defining albums of its time. Similar to the likes of Mogwai, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, and Sigur Ros, the band plays concise and progressive music, both instrumental and distinct in style.

1 Godspeed You Black Emperor!
2 Indie - Various Artists
3 Live in SF (10.31.2000)