Electric Magma interview with Tryg Smith and Tim Reesor
In my ongoing quest to expose the psych scene of the US’ Great White neighbor to the North, Canada, I have found some truly jaw dropping bands. Shooting...
Jikan Ga Nai – Plenty Time EP (2013) review
Jikan Ga Nai “Plenty Time EP” (Bearsuit Records, 2013) “Plenty Time” is the debut EP from this ironically-named Scottish/French duo (“Jikan Ga Nai” is Japanese for “There’s not...
Cos – Viva Boma (1976) review
From the depths of Zeuhl, Jazz, Progressive and Canterbury rock, Cos emerges and enchants with a hypnotic and cryptic language that asks to be deciphered, leaving the listener...
Night Beats @Galeria Ze Dos Bois, Lisbon (POR) – 21/06 Live Report
I'm not your typical concert reviewer. So, if you're looking for details as the setlist or length of songs, you are not going to get those informations. What...
The Janitors – ‘Drone Head’ (2013)
Cardinal Fuzz combines this Swedish psych duo’s “The Worker Drone Queen” and award-winning (“Best EP of 2012”) “Head Honcho” EPs into a collectible double gatefold LP on white...
Geronimo! interview with Kelly Johnson
When will Chicago stop and take a second to breathe? It seems like everywhere I look in Chi-town there’s some amazing new sound, some fuzz fueled, reverb, guzzling...
The Outsiders – Outsiders (1967) review
The Outsiders - "Outsiders" (Pseudonym Records, 2012) They are the incomparable Dutch 60s garage-punk, beautiful-and-ugly beat r’n’b, turned psychedelic rock mavens the Outsiders, and their eponymous half-live, half-studio...
Dead Ghosts – Can’t Get No (2013) review
Dead Ghosts - "Can't Get No" (Burger Records, 2013) Vancouver's Dead Ghosts are the musicians playing in old surf/rockabilly/psychedelic manner. Their sound is the mix of 60s classic...
White Hills “The pursuit of rock & roll transcendence”
I’m going to non-randomly throw in some ideas about Zen calligraphy, because I think it relates to White Hills and their “thing.” Writing, sound, and vision combined. Live,...
Exploding Rubber Band and Friendship interview with Magnus Kultorp
Scandinavian countries have in the last five years produced so many good bands, inspired by those 70s hard rockers. Exploding Rubber Band and Friendship is no exception. Releasing...