Blog: melophobe

Gifts from Enola is the kind of band you go see and then whisper to you friend next to you, "Whoa, these guys really put on a great performance." The post-rock band from Virginia came to Portland and really showed the audience a true post-rock show. Three guitarists played in an animated and chaotic harmony. The sounds they produce are like stories and roller coaster rides, filled with the creeping quiet interrupted by the inevitable explosive arrangement of noise. This gets said plenty, but one thing that really gets me when I watch bands [...]

• Gifts From Enola - screaming at anything that moved