Various, Space Corolla, Use Big Words, Rally Point, Glazed, Good Game, Sleepy Dog, Invalids, A.M. Overcast, Snooze, Bobbing, Extrovert, Sincerely, Hikes

Japanese Post-Rock & Math Rock

Clean twin guitars, drums played as lead instrument, odd meters delivered like pop — Tokyo and Kyoto, 2000 onward.

Louisville Post-Rock

Hardcore kids who learned to play quiet: clean guitars in odd meters, spoken vocals, basements in Kentucky.