Saxon Shore is an American post-rock band known for their expansive soundscapes and dynamic instrumental compositions. Formed in the early 2000s, the group's lineup has evolved over time, but central figures like guitarist Matthew Doty have remained at the core of their creative force. Saxon Shore's music often features a blend of atmospheric guitar work, pulsing rhythms, and layers of electronic textures, creating pieces that are evocative and emotionally resonant.

The band gained critical attention with albums such as "The Exquisite Death of Saxon Shore," which showcases their ability to weave melancholic melodies with soaring climaxes. Their catalogue also includes "Four Months of Darkness," which delves into darker tones and moods, and "Be a Bright Blue," a more vibrant and hopeful expression of their sound. Over the years, they've built a devoted following among fans of instrumental and post-rock music, and their tracks, like "It Doesn't Matter" and "Luck Will Not Save Us from a Jackpot of Nothing," continue to resonate for their technical precision and emotive power. Saxon Shore's work is characterized by a cinematic quality, often serving as the perfect backdrop for contemplation and introspection.

Genres

American Post-rock

Instrumental Post-rock

Philly Indie

Latest Release

It Doesn't Matter

Saxon Shore

Album - 10 Tracks - Released May 26, 2009