GODSPEED YOU BLACK EMPEROR - F♯ A♯ ∞ LP Experimental As a long-time fan of

As a long-time fan of music with minimal arrangements that create a sense of space

aggressive approach and a restricted pop sensibility

BORN AGAINST

Frayed rhythms flow freely atop and between lush waves of devotional drones

a spoken hymn to absence

GODSPEED YOU BLACK EMPEROR - F♯ A♯ ∞ LP Experimental As a long-time fan ofIt's hard to imagine this disc coming out of Montreal or, really, any urban habitat. The post rock instrumentals on f#a#(infinity symbol), distantly related to the sounds made by the Australian band Dirty Three, serve as walking music for a loner hoping to hitch a ride in the middle of the Arizona desert and dealing with the inevitability of another night in coyote territory. Godspeed's swelling array of guitars, bagpipes, cellos, violins, trumpets,