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The Crooked Rugs – “Head Up”
The Crooked Rugs, a psychedelic rock outfit hailing from Fort Collins, Colorado, have a knack for crafting songs that feel like they’re bending the air around you. Their latest track…
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The Notwist – “Projectors”
The Notwist, a seven-piece band from Germany, return with “Projectors,” a folk and country-tinged song threaded with brass interludes. The track brings together all of the guests featured on their…
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The Orielles – “You are Eating a Part of Yourself” / “To Undo the World Itself”
The Orielles from Manchester have released a double-single ahead of their fourth full-length album, Only You Left. The new tracks, “You are Eating a Part of Yourself” and “To Undo…
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Go Kurosawa – “autowalk”
“autowalk” is the debut solo single from Go Kurosawa, the former drummer and vocalist of Kikagaku Moyo, and founder of the Guruguru Brain label, offering an early glimpse into his…
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Silver Gore – “Dogs In Heaven”
Silver Gore is the London-based duo of Ava Gore and Ethan P. Flyn, who have just released their debut single “Dogs In Heaven” – an introduction to the group’s psychedelic, off-kilter sound.
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Lord Huron – The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1
The term “kaleidoscopic” may be overused when describing music that’s even mildly psychedelic or richly layered, but it feels like a term almost tailor-made for Lord Huron’s sound. There’s a unique magic…
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Marissa Nadler – “New Radiations”
“New Radiations” is a new psychedelic spell of a song from Marissa Nadler. While the track has a general laid-back sound, it is propelled by her captivating vocals that insist…
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Wombo – “Danger in Fives”
Wombo is back with the title track from their recently announced album, Danger in Fives, set for release on August 8th via Fire Talk Records. The Louisville-bred trio of Sydney…
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Foxwarren – “Listen2me”
Andy Shauf and his bandmates slide in and out of the track with playful touches and tempo changes. The song isn’t meant to be anything more than a good time,…
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Jaco Jaco – Gremlin
Gremlin came from “a somewhat confused and lonely state of mind,” says Theriot. While the title is a reference to the campy creatures from the 1980s movie, the album is…
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Jeremy Bradley Earl (of Woods) – Four Songs EP
Four Songs takes you on an emotional journey through themes of loss, introspection, and eventual healing. Through metaphor and sonic atmospheres, JBE presents to us a raw, introspective look at…
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Black Country, New Road – “Happy Birthday”
Through the foundation of a quirky pop sound, BCNR leads us into a psyche disillusioned by the complexities of privilege, the hollowness of material pursuits, and navigating a chaotic world.
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Show Review: Dougie Poole (Tubby’s, 9/19/2024)
Dougie Poole delivered a truly special and intimate performance at Tubby’s, a small music venue in Kingston, NY. The sold-out crowd was treated to a captivating evening of twangy country…
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Show Review: Dummy (Lodge Room, 9/7/2024)
Coming off the release of their sophomore album, it was only natural for Dummy to play a record release show in their hometown of Los Angeles, CA. The band celebrated…
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Dummy – Free Energy
Sometimes the best path forward is to look towards the past, and it seems the key is to update whatever the point of reference is you’re taking from. That’s what…
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Show Review: Chicano Batman (Open Air Theater, 6/28/2024)
Chicano Batman played Open Air Theater in San Diego in support of their 5th studio album “Notebook Fantasy” which came out March 29th of this year. This show was their…
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Rupert Angeleyes – Pillow Talk
Last week, Rupert Angeleyes released an easy listening 7-track album Pillow Talk. Notes of psychedelia, pop, and funk, gives the record an infectious quality as the songs quickly grow on…
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Show Review: Boogarins & Levitation Room (Soda Bar, 2/22/2024)
We caught Boogarins and Levitation Room on the second of a two-night run at Soda Bar in San Diego, CA as part of their double headlining 2024 West Coast tour.…
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Dead Ghosts – Automatic Changer
Surfy psychedelic-garage band Dead Ghosts have returned with their new album Automatic Changer, which is out now on Burger Records. Following 2015’s Love and Death and All the Rest, the…
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Peel Dream Magazine – “Pill”
Peel Dream Magazine’s new single “Pill” merges fuzzy shoegaze with a hint of modern-swaying psych. This single is the premiere track from the band’s forthcoming sophomore record, Agitprop Alterna, which…
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Q&A: Juleah
Her latest 2019 LP Desert Skies is a mesmerizing dance of a feather in the air; blowing away smoothly and urging you to leave your entwined mind, hit the road,…
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Bananagun – “Out of Reach”
Melbourne psych-jangle rockers Bananagun have shared the new A-side single “Out of Reach” ahead of their 7” coming February 2020. The band explains that their goal with “Out of Reach”…
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Show Review: Moon Duo & Umberto (Lodge Room, 11/22/19)
Moon Duo has been synonymous with psychedelic rock since their inception a decade ago, blending Ripley Johnson’s saturated guitars and Sanae Yamada’s spacey synths over motorik beats, with John Jeffrey’s…
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Premiere: Floral Fauna – “Pink and Blue”
Floral Fauna is a new psychedelic-pop musical project birthed by San Diego-to-Los Angeles transplant Chris Allison. It began as a creative outlet and soon flourished to become a more realized…
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Fabienne DelSol – Four
Fabienne DelSol’s fourth solo album Four is a modern psych maze of mirrors, bubbling with retro “freakbeat” garage-rock inspiration. Four is DelSol’s first release in nearly a decade and proved…
