By: Staff – Psychedelic rock band Dr. Dog has announced that they will release a new version of their 2001 debut album, The Psychedelic Swamp, on February 5th. Stream the first track “Bring My Baby Back” below! From the press release: In the waning days of our previous millennium, an envelope arrived at the Dr. Dog Bungalow. Initially misplaced among … Continue reading
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – Day two of Austin Psych Fest: Levitation in Austin, Texas featured performances by Seattle-based psychedelic rock band Night Beats, who released their second album, Sonic Boom, in 2013 via Reverberation Appreciation Society, Beijing, China-based four-piece experimental psychedelic rock band Chui Wan, indie pop band Las Robertas, who released their newest album, Days Unmade, on … Continue reading
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – Japanese psychedelic rock band Acid Mothers Temple, who will release their newest album, Benzaiten, on May 26th, 2015 via Important, which is the follow-up to their 2014 album, Astrorgasm from the Inner Space, performed at The Garrison in Toronto last night with Austin, TX-based psychedelic rock band ST37, who released their newest album, Awkward Moments, … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – Austin, TX-based psychedelic rock band The Bright Light Social Hour, who released their second album, Space Is Still The Place, on March 10th, 2015 via Frenchkiss Records, which follows up their 2010 self-titled debut album, and which features the track “Slipstream”, performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night with LA-based psych rock … Continue reading
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – San Francisco-based psychedelic rock band Moon Duo, who released their new album, Shadow of the Sun, on March 3rd, 2015 via Sacred Bones Records, which follows their first two full length records, Mazes (2011) and Circles (2012), performed at The Silver Dollar in Toronto last night with Toronto/Hamilton/Montreal-based psychedelic metal band Crosss, who released their newest album, Obsidian … Continue reading
Photos by: Krystyn Bristol – Psychedelic rock band Dr. Dog, who released their eighth album, B-Room, on October 1st, 2013 via ANTI-, and who released their first live album, Live at Flamingo Hotel, on January 13th, 2015,t performed at The Glass House in Pomona, CA last night.
By: Alex Lee – Psychedelic rock, as we’ve come to know it, has become paved with a set of stock details. It’s a lo-fi affair doused in blankets of reverb and its an ambient torrent of submerged vocals and gently picked guitar lines that reacquaints listeners with 60’s sensibilities. Sonically, a process of subtraction, utilizing … Continue reading