“Cinematic” is a term often used to describe post-rock and other instrumental rock/electronica/metal. A couple of years ago 65DAYSOFSTATIC created a new soundtrack for the sci-fi classic Silent Running, yet it’s their new release, Wild Light, that takes ownership of that term rather than the actual soundtrack. Displaying the confidence that comes from having a deep reserve of inspiration and truck loads of experience, the band lays down it’s position without fuss. This is not an extension of Silent Running, a return to The Fall Of Math, nor a revisiting of One Time For All Time, although there’s only one band that it could be.Continue reading
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A Cinematic Feel – An Interview With 65daysofstatic
Traversing the waters between electronics and post rock, described as Mogwai meets Aphex Twin, Sheffield’s 65daysofstatic are going strong for years. With a new record coming up, a big European mainland tour on the horizon and a fascinating project in an art gallery, Ghost Cult Magazine felt it was time for a chat with the band’s creative mastermind, Paul Wolinski.Continue reading