Thee Tsunamis interview with Betsy Shepherd, Josephine McRobbie, and Sharlene Birdsong
© Tall and Small Photography God I love Indiana, and Bloomington happens to be home to so many of the best bands that I’ve heard over the past...
Way To Go Genius interview with Eric “Big Arm” Hurst, Chris “Westerburg High” Wescott and Kristen “Wheels” Wheeler
Stacy Ellen Rich From the opening needle drop of their Self-Titled Way To Go Genius 12” I knew I was going to dig the hell out of the...
Wilko Johnson & Roger Daltrey – Going Back Home (2014) review
Wilko Johnson & Roger Daltrey "Going Back Home" (Chess Records, 2014) Not the usual way of beginning a review, however, stick with me an I’ll get you there...
Ben Lapps interview
Music is simply a journey of exploration and self-expression, an excursion into the human mind and an attempt to find some way of understanding our experiences and impart...
Walrus – Glam Returns (2014) review
Walrus "Glam Returns" (Poncho Records & Out of Sound Records, 2014) http://ponchorecords.bandcamp.com/album/glam-returns Psychedelic pop so good you would expect these kids to be drinking the LSD straight from...
Wo Fat interview with Kent Stump
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="400"] © Judy Stump[/caption] While Wo Fat may play some of the darkest riffs I’ve ever heard, there seems to be a real sense of...
Psychedelic Attic #9
The Mourning After "Tall,Dark & Gruesome" (Screaming AppleRecords, 2014) The Entrance Band "DansLa Tempete" (Spiritual Pajamas, 2014) Plantains/Os Noctambulos (StolenBody Records, 2014) Joalz "HelloDarkness My Friend" (Many ScribesMusic, 2013) Papir "IIII" (El Paraiso...
Quilt – Held in Splendor (2014) review
Quilt "Held in Splendor" (Mexican Summer, 2014) Quilt channels many historic psychedelic folk ghosts with their well written jangly harmony rich and fluid buttery soft melodies. It would...
The War on Drugs – ‘Lost in the Dream’ (2014)
I’m standing around the back hall after the El Ten Eleven show talking with a group of self proclaimed music people, and naturally the conversation turns to War...
Life Stinks interview with Chad, Whitney and Vinnie
© Monique R Life Stinks is everything that is right and holy about punk music, all the while channeling the recent psych garage rock revival by turning it...