nowlikephotographs profile picture

nowlikephotographs

epic instrumental radio, wed 7-9pm, radiok.org

About Me

nowlikephotographs is a radio program that broadcasts two hours of the best epic instrumental post-rock, ambient, bedroom electronica, and neo-classical music every wednesday 7-9pm central time from minneapolis, minnesota.you can listen via radiok.org, nowlikephotographs.com, or by logging into itunes radio public radio k. we also have a free weekly podcast featuring a track from our instrumental record of the week that you can subscribe to by searching for "nowlikephotographs" in the itunes music store.visit nowlikephotographs.com for weekly playlists, spotlights on our instrumental records of the week, photographs from epic instrumental concerts and in-studio performances, and much more. did you miss listening to us live? check out the episode archive to hear past weeks' shows! or you can listen to our muxtape!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/10/2006
Band Website: nowlikephotographs.com/
Band Members: Josef Pfeiffer, Chris Polley
Influences: explosions in the sky, godspeed you! black emperor, the six parts seven, mogwai, tortoise, saxon shore, tristeza, dirty three, pelican, the timeout drawer, red sparowes, stars of the lid, unwed sailor, and probably you if you play instrumental music and send us a cd to the address below:radio k music dept. attn: nowlikephotographs 610 rarig center 330 21st ave s minneapolis, mn 55455
Sounds Like: epic. spacious. open. pretentious. enigmatic. ambient. meditative. contemplative. steady. erratic. orchestral. blistering. atmospheric. enveloping. sparkling. devastating. swirling. hazy. bombastic. furious. symphonic. dramatic. come up with your own ostentatious adjective by listening for yourself: streaming every wednesday 7-9pm central time on radiok.org and nowlikephotographs.com or by hearing past shows via the episode archive .
Type of Label: None

My Blog

the first nlp on-air performances download-only compilation...

that's right. we've had numerous bands, both national and local, in our brand new refurbished radio k studio over the past months and we've put together our first collection of on-air performances ava...
Posted by nowlikephotographs on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:17:00 PST

listen to lichtenberg tree’s live session...

great new local band lichtenberg tree visited the nowlikephotographs studios this past wednesday evening to perform three tracks of organic epic instrumental music, featuring mandolin, banjo, upright ...
Posted by nowlikephotographs on Sat, 04 Oct 2008 09:38:00 PST

show your love (points to wallet) for nowlikephotos...

tomorrow marks the beginning of our station radio k's biannual powersurge fundraiser. nowlikephotographs takes a proud part in it because the show is run exclusively by volunteers. we (chris and joe, ...
Posted by nowlikephotographs on Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:35:00 PST

joy wants eternity on nowlikephotographs tonight...

seattle's atmospheric rockers joy wants eternity toured through the twin cities this weekend and they had time to stop in and record an in-studio performance and interview with our intern, brendan. tu...
Posted by nowlikephotographs on Thu, 18 Sep 2008 04:11:00 PST

a very special epic instrumental night...

this month's epic instrumental showcase is a real rowdy-dow. two of our favorite localites alongside seattle 5-piece joy wants eternity? you know it's not to be missed, especially since it's their fir...
Posted by nowlikephotographs on Fri, 12 Sep 2008 06:02:00 PST

wordless music series vol. 3 this friday...

cepia - andrew broder - owen weaver friday, september 5th - 7:30pm - all ages - southern theater we're very proud to be a co-sponsor for the third minneapolis installment in this well-es...
Posted by nowlikephotographs on Tue, 02 Sep 2008 03:00:00 PST

nomia in the studio tonight on nowlikephotos...

we here at nowlikephotographs are ecstatic to finally have local post-rock heavyweights nomia in studio for a live performance and interview tonight at 7pm central time. if you're in the twin cities, ...
Posted by nowlikephotographs on Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:39:00 PST

thanks to all who came to august’s epic instrumental night...

despite an injury keeping monthly faves box elder from starting off the bill last night, peoplearemagnets (who came in this past wednesday to play live in studio - listen to the episode here if you mi...
Posted by nowlikephotographs on Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:17:00 PST

pre-recorded gifts from enola performance/interview tonight...

this past friday, gifts from enola stopped by the radio k studios to perform two songs (one old favorite and one untitled new one that will be on their forthcoming record) and have a chat with chris. ...
Posted by nowlikephotographs on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:02:00 PST

totally epic instrumental showcase tonight...

get the most instrumental post-rock bang for your buck tonight, with some of the best localites and two amazing touring artists rolling through minneapolis...gifts from enola - nomia - falcon arrow - ...
Posted by nowlikephotographs on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:19:00 PST