Kurt Vile – ‘Bottle It In’ (2018)
As with the Cocteau Twins, I often wonder how much Kurt Vile I need in my life, as one album is so much like the others, but I...
Reviews
Diggin’ In the Goldmine: Dutch Beat Nuggets 1964-1970
Do you like yourself a bit of “Dutch Beat”, or as insiders refer to it, “Nederbeat”? Well, if so then there is no time like the present to...
Timothy Eerie – ‘Ritual’ (2019)
With far too many psychedelic music fans thinking all that’s necessary is to drift back some hazed-out chords inspired from the mid 60’s, it’s refreshingly intoxicating to hear...
The Dream Syndicate – ‘These Times’ (2019)
With an album title such as These Times, it should be no surprise that Dream Syndicate, the founders of The Paisley Underground, who nearly stepped off the planet,...
Black Sand – ‘Around the Sun’ (2019)
Anthony Evans floats in with his latest black sand album entitled Around the Sun, another in a wayward series of psychedelic lullabies, where this time out the music...
Steve Gunn – ‘The Unseen in Between’ (2019)
'The Unseen In Between' is perhaps Steve Gunn’s most intimate creative and accessibly explorative album to date, filled with simpler arrangements, so good that it’s causing me to...
McPhee – ‘McPhee’ (1971)
Guerssen’s Sommor imprint reissues this mega-rarity from Australian heavy psych quartet McPhee. Originally released in November 1971 in limited quantities on the Violets Holiday imprint, the liners suggest...
Slowness – ‘How to Keep from Falling off a Mountain’ (2014)
Bouncing into an otherworldly realm of dream pop is Slowness and their new album How to Keep From Falling Off A Mountain. The record comes across as warm...
Roadburn Festival 2019
Roadburn Festival has become Europe’s leading underground festival for heavy music of all types. Unrestricted by genre, the Roadburn line up regularly champions scene-defining bands and pioneers alongside...
The Comet Is Coming – ‘Trust in the Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery’ (2019)
For those of you not around in 1997, as the end of days approached, there was a doomsday cult in which visionary believers considered the approach of the...