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Simon Raymonde is a man of many talents. His artistic range spans from the ’80s with the prolific dream-pop/shoegaze band Cocteau Twins to the founding of Bella Union, an independent record label that’s seen the likes of Beach House, Father John Misty and Explosions In The Sky. His recent project, Lost Horizons, are also signed […]

Hyperbole makes for great sticker copy on physical products and pull quotes on press releases. So this writer’s going all-in: Everything about The Correlation Between Entrance And Exit Wounds, the proper Pure Noise debut album from SeeYouSpaceCowboy, is built to challenge, confuse and assault the listener. This isn’t a bad thing. Its mere existence is […]

In the press release that accompanies the new album from Dana Point, California, unit Seizures, the band make a statement that their goal was to create a document that “sounded like us and where we live.” We had no idea that Dana Point—located in sunny Orange County—was a de facto war zone.  Today we’re premiering […]

Explosions In The Sky have collaborated with skate shoe brand Emerica to create two custom shoes in their own collection. Check out the colorways below! Read more: Explosions In The Sky announce first album in five years The first shoe is Emerica's WINO G6 X in all black premium full grain leather with signature Explosions In The […]

Explosions In The Sky have announced their first album in five years, The Wilderness, which will be released April 1 through Temporary Residence Ltd. Read more: “We’re pretty excited about what we’re coming up with”—Explosions In The Sky are recording a new LP The Wilderness, the band’s seventh studio album, is available for pre-order here. The […]

Explosions In The Sky have revealed that they are “well into the process” of writing and recording what will be their seventh studio album. It is for this reason, along with the fact that it will still be a while before they finish the impending LP, that they will be fairly quiet during 2015 in terms […]

Prince Avalanche: An Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Let’s start this off with some disclosure: I haven’t seen Prince Avalanche. And judging by the bits and pieces of information afforded by various online sources, chances are I never will. The terms “dramedy,” “dialogue-driven” and “developing friendships” kept creeping up during the research phase of this review, […]

Explosions In The Sky have teamed up with composer David Wingo to create an original score for Prince Avalanche, a film starring Paul Rudd and Emile Hirsch as two workers on an isolated stretch of Texas. The soundtrack will be released August 6 via Temporary Residence Ltd. while the movie itself will hit theatres August […]

Caspian Waking Season The post-rock landscape has become a bit crowded in recent years, with new Mogwai and Explosions In The Sky clones seemingly cropping up every few weeks. Caspian carved out a sizable plot in the high-rent district of that overcrowded territory in 2009 with their second full-length, Tertia, a fantastic album that probably […]

Moogfest has announced its 2012 line-up, and it includes Explosions In The Sky Miike Snow, Primus and more. The annual electronic music festival takes place in Asheville, NC, the birthplace of Robert Moog, inventor of the Moog synthesizer. It will be held on October 26-27 this year. Tickets are set to go onsale August 10 […]

According to a new interview from Consequence of Sound, Explosions in the Sky will be scoring a new film from David Gordon Green called Prince Avalanche. Explosions scored the soundtrack to 2004's Friday Night Lights, so this won't be the band's first venture into film. Prince Avalanche is due out in 2013.

Explosions In The Sky has unveiled a new video for “Postcard From 1952.” Check it out below. It's from the band's 2011 full-length Take Care, Take Care, Take Care…

Explosions In The Sky will wrap up support for 2011's Take Care, Take Care, Take Care… with ten days of shows in June. Check out the details below. 5/25/2012 – George WA – Sasquatch Music Festival 6/17/2012 – Houston TX – Warehouse Live 6/18/2012 – Mobile AL – Soul Kitchen Music Hall 6/19/2012 – Tampa […]

Post-rockers Explosions In The Sky have released the latest video off their new full-length, Take Care, Take Care, Take Care, for the song “Be Comfortable, Creature.” The nearly 10-minute clip was directed by Paul Logan. Watch it below: You can catch the band on tour from now until early next year as they traverse North America, […]

Explosions In The Sky are streaming their new album, Take Care, Take Care, Take Care, on their official site.