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The Toronto five-piece actually opens the album with some of its most taut music, building "Classic Noodlanding" like a gathering storm for a full two minutes over fervently tapped cymbals. Then, at the two-minute mark, drummers James Payment and Dave Mitchell burst into a rock groove, setting the other instruments free. Guitars and horns mingle on the buoyant undercurrent, and by the song's end, the band sounds almost ebullient.
The dual drums augment each other quite unselfishly and prove one of the band's best assets. This finally breaks down into a wet scape of sparsely strummed, tremeloed guitars recalling Bark Psychosis' "Scum" or Talk Talk's "Myrrhman. Those guitars return for the album's finest track, the transcendent "Reitschule. Distorted guitars pile up on top of it all until a final, brief buildup, which opens into a dubby passage with a bassline Doug McCombs would be proud to call his own.
The process is repeated, this time with horns providing counterpoint to the urgently strummed guitars. All backed by nice, jazzy drumming. The songs will not climax like a typical post-rock song, but instead, they soothe you from start to finish; no surprises or changes of pace. This album is much like a musical masseuse, and you can hear her sing a little on "Soul and Onward. As this album is very relaxing and monotone, it's more of a background album. It is a great album for when you're just "chillin" alone, or even with company.
You won't have much to really disect when listening to this, and heck, even if you tried to, you would lose your concentration. It's somewhat enigmatic in the sense that you probably will never fully understand it because you never will be able to focus on it the whole time. I can't decide whether if that should be counted as a postive or negative feat.
You decide. From Sleepy to Lovely. This album largely keeps to the compositional styles set by their second album "Goodbye Enemy Airship The songs on this album actually have a bit more obvious structure, and each tune usually has a fe You must be a forum member to post a review, please register here if you are not. Copyright Prog Archives, All rights reserved. Please consider supporting us by giving monthly PayPal donations and help keep PA fast-loading and ad-free forever. DSMT is not a unique group into post-rock and their slow languishing sound is not that personal either, but the atmospheres escaping from this very record are very melancholic and the tensions are almost permanent, making this album highly enjoyable for the fans.
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