post-rock
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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His two originals, “Cleopatra” and especially “Lucy & Dixie,” have the all-caps emotionalism of the local post-rock veterans Explosions in the Sky.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2024
The quartet, which bills their music as “shoegazing with various genres such as post-rock, post-punk, and dreampop,” has been picking up steam since 2018.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2024
A sense of weightlessness pervades the album’s 11 atmospheric cuts, festooned with galactic synths and post-rock guitars.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2023
That eerie world-building comes across in the lyrical imagery, but it’s present in the music as well, mixing up Chvrches’ brand of shimmery synth-pop with darker shades of goth and post-rock.
From Slate • Aug. 26, 2021
The erstwhile guitarist, keyboardist and arranger for stalwart Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Ros has made a rich post-Ros career for himself as a composer.
From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2020
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