Fearless: The Making of Post-Rock

Immerse Yourself in the Captivating World of Post-Rock Music

Prepare to embark on an epic journey into the enigmatic and evocative world of post-rock music with "Fearless: The Making of Post-Rock." This groundbreaking book is an immersive and comprehensive exploration of the genre's origins, evolution, and global impact.

Fearless: The Making Of Post-Rock

by Alessandro Portelli

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2555 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	400 pages
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Through exclusive interviews with pioneers, innovators, and leading lights of the post-rock scene, "Fearless" unveils the stories behind some of the most influential and celebrated bands. From the atmospheric soundscapes of Godspeed You! Black Emperor to the ethereal melodies of Sigur Rós, the book captures the essence of this genre-defying music.

Unveiling the Genesis and Evolution of Post-Rock

"Fearless" traces the origins of post-rock back to its roots in experimental rock, ambient music, and classical composition. It explores how bands like Talk Talk, Slint, and Bark Psychosis laid the groundwork for a new musical language that would transcend traditional genre boundaries.

The book charts the evolution of post-rock through the 1990s and beyond, showcasing the genre's diverse and ever-expanding sonic landscape. From the sprawling, cinematic soundscapes of Explosions in the Sky to the introspective, textural explorations of This Will Destroy You, "Fearless" captures the breadth and depth of post-rock's creative palette.

Exploring the Global Reach and Influence of Post-Rock

"Fearless" goes beyond the traditional centers of post-rock to explore the genre's global reach and influence. From the ethereal, Nordic-inspired sounds of Árstíðir to the experimental, psychedelic explorations of Japanese bands like Mono and Boris, the book reveals how post-rock has resonated with musicians and audiences worldwide.

The book also examines the impact of post-rock on popular culture, from its use in film and television soundtracks to its inspiration on other musical genres. "Fearless" demonstrates how post-rock has transcended its niche origins to become a force that continues to shape and inspire contemporary music.

A Sensory Experience with Exclusive Photography and Curated Playlist

"Fearless" is not just a book; it's a sensory experience that immerses the reader in the world of post-rock. Stunning photography captures the atmosphere and energy of live performances, while a curated playlist of essential tracks provides the perfect sonic accompaniment to the book's exploration.

Readers are invited to dive into this comprehensive and captivating journey, unlocking the secrets and stories of a genre that has captured the imaginations and hearts of music lovers around the globe. "Fearless: The Making of Post-Rock" is an essential addition to the library of any music enthusiast or anyone seeking an in-depth understanding of this extraordinary musical phenomenon.

Fearless: The Making Of Post-Rock

by Alessandro Portelli

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2555 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	400 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE