As mentioned by Shine On, post-rock is amazing stuff. Here's some of my favorite bands, with album reccomendations (bold is most reccomended):
- Post Rock:
Godspeed You! Black Emperor (Lift Yr Skinny Fists is absolutely mandatory)
A Silver Mount Zion (He Has Left Us Alone)
Explosions In The Sky (Earth Is Not A Cold Dead Place)
Mogwai (Mr. Beast)
65daysofstatic (Fall of Math)
Do Make Say Think (Winter Hymn)
God Is An Astronaut (End of The Beginning)
Sigur Ros ("()")
- Electronica/Indie:
Mum (Finally We Are No One)
The Album Leaf (In A Safe Place)
Sujfan Stevens (Illinois)
Air (Moon Safari)
Bjork (Vespertine)
m83 (Before Dawn)
- Progresive/Alternative Rock:
The Mars Volta ( Deloused, Frances The Mute)
A Perfect Circle (Mer De Norms)
Radiohead (Ok Computer)
Faith No More (Angel Dust)
Mr. Bungle (California, Disco Volante)
Porcupine Tree (In Absentia)
King Crimson (Court of Crimson King)
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