Mono

Mono / The Twilight Sad

Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver BC May 12

PUBLISHED May 13, 2010

An up-and-coming buzz band opening for an established touring act is a time-tested formula, but in this case, the openers outdrew the main...

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Holy Ground: NYC Live With the Wordless Music Orchestra

PUBLISHED May 4, 2010

When Japan's Mono reached the ten-year-anniversary mark in 2009, the instrumental-loving post-rockers marked the occasion with a special on...

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Hymn to the Immortal Wind

PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2009

One of the most surreal concert experiences was having the audience shout requests for their favourite songs at a GY!BE show, knowing full...

Mono Get "Thoughtful and Eclectic" On New Album

PUBLISHED Jan 12, 2009

Following a brief spell of hibernation, Japan's Mono have emerged with details on their first new full-length in three years. Titled Hymn t...

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The Sky Remains the Same As Ever

PUBLISHED Feb 21, 2008

These Japanese post-rockers are staunch "let the music speak for itself” kind of people, so right away there’s an inherent flaw to this rel...

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Gone: A Collection of EPs 2000-2007

PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2007

These deathly serious post-rockers from Japan proved with their last album, You Are There, that they are the current masters of this genre....

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You Are There

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2006

Post-rock is such a fickle sub-genre. Everyone seems to take that quiet-loud template as an invitation to grab your guitars, make a racket,...

Mono

You Are There

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2006

Even though post-rock has, for the most part, gone the way of the hefty albatross over here in North America, with only a handful of groups...