Parachute For Gordo

Parachute For Gordo is an instrumental post-rock band based in Aldershot, UK, and Berlin, Germany. Formed in 2012, the trio consists of Dr. Laura Lee on guitar and keys, John Harvey on bass, and Mark Glaister on drums. Known for their playful and intimate live shows, they have a DIY approach to their musical projects. Their sound is characterized by a blend of experimentation and joyful immediacy, often drawing comparisons to bands like And So I Watch You From Afar and Oceansize. Recent releases include the EP "Affe Zu, Klappe Tot" and the single "Lizard B Movie," showcasing their ability to craft vast and vivacious soundscapes.

Over the years, Parachute For Gordo has explored a wide range of musical styles, from post-emo to cosmic landscapes. Their album "Best Understood By Children And Animals" is noted for its engaging blend of mathy experimentation and genre-bending post-rock. The band's music often features intricate melodies, driving rhythms, and a dynamic interplay between the instruments, making them a compelling listen for fans of instrumental rock. With a history of energetic live performances and a growing discography, Parachute For Gordo continues to captivate audiences with their unique sound.

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