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Thursday May 30, 2019

Pelican's 'Nighttime Stories' Is A Monument To Transcendence

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First Listen

Pelican's 'Nighttime Stories' Is A Monument To Transcendence

May 30, 2019 • On its first album in six years, the instrumental metal band has produced its most vulnerable yet overwhelming work to date.

Thursday November 1, 2007

Review

Song Of The Day

Instrumental Hard Rock, Teasing as It Pummels

November 1, 2007 • Drawing from sources as disparate as Black Sabbath, the indie-instrumentalists in Tortoise and the self-flagellating noise-masters in Swans, the instrumental hard rock of Pelican's "Winds with Hands" whispers as much as it shouts.

'Winds with Hands' by Pelican

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Wednesday November 23, 2005

All Songs Considered

2005's Most Underrated CDs

November 23, 2005 • All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen talks with several music critics about some of the CDs you may have overlooked this year.

2005's Most Underrated CDs

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