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Band: Bastro

Bastro and Live Skull are my favourite of the bands that were on Homestead. Grubbs's guitar playing incorporated feedback, "pinch"/"artificial" harmonics, oblique and alternate picking, string-skipping; none of this used in a fussy, "technical" shredding style; it was a...

Genre: Math Rock

Do these "Math Rock" bands require, or at prefer, a state of mental vigilance from the listener and seek to make them conscious of the structure of the songs? I would say yes. Are primal, rhythmic "drone rock" approaches such as that of The Liars different from this? Yes, in my e...

Genre: Math Rock

On the one hand, I dislike the term "Math Rock". What has this music got to do with "math" (or "maths" as it's called in my part of the world)? On the other hand: Shellac, Fugazi, Don Caballero (and the cloned Piglet), Slint, Bastro, Breadwinner, Johnboy, Uzeda make mus...

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