'Ambient, orchestral drone' - a good description on this drastically reimagined Psychedelic Furs song.

About six months ago, I became completely obsessed with zombies films, mostly due to the brilliance behind Robert Kirkman 's The Walking Dead books and the airing of the series on AMC . As Season 1 comes out on DVD and BluRay today, I figured the time was right to post this. So I buckled down and finished my zombie soundtrack podcast, filled with songs I felt perfect for a zombie film. Be assured: this will not be your typical zombie mix. [...]
![Emmalee Crane: Formantine [Album Review]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/3008802_lg.jpg)
I like to think Emmalee Crane and I would get along well. I think this because of her music. It's unassuming, unpretentious, yet it exists in a completely different realm of thought. It's down to earth, yet it's also quite out there. You get that with minimalist music, but unlike her earlier work in Crux , this one has louder peaks. On Formantine , Crane's latest release, she adds more samples, picking up bits and pieces of spoken word. It's part eerie and part relaxing, a [...]
![Emmalee Crane: Crux [Album Reveiw]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/2021881_lg.jpg)
Crux by Emmalee Crane is one of those ethereal atmospheric albums that you'd think would have a welcome home alongside masters like Windy & Carl on Kranky Records , but they find themselves on a small but budding San Francisco label The Streetlight Farm . Crux matches the power of Kranky's drone-worthy artists, from the aforementioned to the excellence of Greg Davis and Gregg Kowalsky. And in that manner alone, Crux is an absolute success. But given a deeper listen, Crux stands [...]