Today’s Music by Today’s Composers.
Canadian post-rock band Godspeed You! Black Emperor
On today’s broadcast of Contempary Music you will hear music by the Canadian post-rock band Godspeed You! Black Emperor, which has been active from 1997 to 2003 and from 2013 to today. Their music is characterised by long instrumental pieces, which regularly make use of politically or poetically tinted spoken samples.
- F# A# ∞ (1997):
– The Dead Flag Blues (16:27)
- Slow Riot For Zero Kanada (1998):
– Blaise Bailey Finnegan III (17:45)
- Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven (2000):
– Sleep (23:17)