Peasantry or 'Light! Inside of Light! (Excerpt)

by Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Peasantry or 'Light! Inside of Light! (Excerpt) cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: 23 February 2015
  • Label: Constellation
  • Country: Canada
  • Community rating: 3.89/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Sophie Trudeau, Karl Lemieux, David Bryant, Bonnie Kane, Craig Pedersen, Efrim Menuck, Christophe Comte, Michele Fiedler Fuentes, Roger Tellier-Craig, Mauro Pezzente, Thierry Amar, Aidan Girt, Thea Pratt, Mike Moya, Philippe L茅onard, Peter Harry Hill, Bruce Cawdron, Michael Moya, Norsola Johnson, Timothy Herzog

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Serving as a massive, densely orchestrated preview for their 2015 full-length 'Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress', this excerpt introduces a fiercely apocalyptic sonic landscape. The single flawlessly balances the group's signature heavy rock instrumentation with suffocating atmospheric drones, highlighting their continued evolution within the instrumental post-rock movement.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, instrumental, dystopian, sprawling, political

Tracklist

  1. Peasantry or 'Light! Inside of Light! (Excerpt) (7:50)

Credits

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