Released at the dawn of the 21st century, Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven stands as one of the defining works of the post-rock movement. This ambitious double album by Godspeed You! Black Emperor blends orchestral instrumentation, field recordings, and cinematic soundscapes into four monumental compositions. Widely regarded as a landmark in experimental and avant-garde rock, this 180-gram reissue from Constellation Records preserves the album’s immense sonic depth and continues to influence generations of atmospheric and experimental musicians.
🎵 Album Highlights
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Epic double LP format featuring four long-form compositions that flow like cinematic movements.
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Includes the legendary suite Storm, often cited as one of the greatest post-rock works ever recorded.
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Rich blend of guitars, strings, horns, and ambient recordings creating immersive soundscapes.
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Pressed on audiophile-quality 180g vinyl for enhanced depth and clarity.
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A cornerstone album that helped define the post-rock and avant-garde rock genres.
✔️ Key Features
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Deluxe 2×LP 180-gram vinyl reissue for superior sound quality.
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Features four extended compositions divided across four vinyl sides.
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Highly influential album within post-rock and experimental music circles.
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Dynamic layering of orchestral instruments and atmospheric recordings.
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Ideal for immersive, uninterrupted listening sessions.
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Carefully remastered pressing maintaining the original sonic atmosphere.
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Essential addition to collections focused on experimental or atmospheric rock.
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Produced and released by respected independent label Constellation Records.
❤️ Why You’ll Love It
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Experience one of the most celebrated post-rock albums ever recorded.
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Enjoy a deeply immersive listening journey filled with cinematic intensity.
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Own a premium 180g double LP that captures the full dynamic range of the music.
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Perfect for collectors who appreciate avant-garde and boundary-pushing albums.
🎶 Tracklist
Side A – Storm
A1. Lift Yr. Skinny Fists, Like Antennas To Heaven...
A2. Gathering Storm / Il Pleut À Mourir [+Clatters Like Worry]
A3. "Welcome To Barco AM/PM..." [L.A.X.; 5/14/00]
A4. Cancer Towers On Holy Road Hi-Way
Side B – Static
B1. Terrible Canyons Of Static
B2. Atomic Clock
B3. Chart #3
B4. World Police And Friendly Fire
B5. [...+The Buildings They Are Sleeping Now]
Side C – Sleep
C1. Murray Ostril: "...They Don't Sleep Anymore On The Beach..."
C2. Monheim
C3. Broken Windows, Locks Of Love Pt. III / 3rd Part
Side D – Antennas To Heaven...
D1. Moya Sings "Baby-O"...
D2. Edgyswingsetacid
D3. [Glockenspiel Duet Recorded On A Campsite In Rhinebeck, N.Y.]
D4. "Attention...Mon Ami...Fa-Lala-Lala-La-La..." [55-St.Laurent]
D5. She Dreamt She Was A Bulldozer, She Dreamt She Was Alone In An Empty Field
D6. Deathkamp Drone
D7. [Antennas To Heaven...]
📦 Product Info
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Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
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Number of Discs: 2
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Vinyl Color: Standard black vinyl