I attended this incredible show in 2021 and the A Place To Bury Strangers set was the best APTBS set I’ve seen to date and a highlight of the whole festival. It’s been captured on record magnificently, true to life in its ear shattering glory. If […]
Lately I’ve been obsessed with this absolute banger, viciously psychedelic hip hop with an amazingly crunchy production and with vocals that reminds of Tom Waits.Check it out if you haven’t already.
Some of the most exciting heavy psych coming out of the United States Pacific Northwest. The early 2020s have been hot for Spoon Benders, with a slew of well received tours and festival appearances that made this a hotly anticipated album for many. The record is […]
A low key modern classic out of Philadelphia. 11 beautiful tracks that exemplify excellent home recording and natural, free flowing rock. It’s mostly steady americana influenced songs that are beautiful and airy despite a dark reflective mood. There’s some heavier garage riffage and a few little […]
A great debut EP of psychedelic folk rock in the English tradition. It’s not the timid kind of folk that other revivalists might stick too. Though sweet, the vocal delivery and arrangements are powerful. It’s lyrically concise with touches of humor and the avant-garde that completes […]
Barry Walkers most recent solo work and his most energetic and busy as well. You might know him for his ambient records or as a player in Rose City Band. He plays several string instruments but is most known for his pedal steel and on Shoulda […]
Great cosmic country that’s warm and folksy in the PNW tradition. Lots of instrumental space but nice vocal cuts too and always very melodic. His voice and delivery reminds me of Gun Outfit, or maybe a subdued David Berman. It’s a little too jammy to call […]
Debut record by this one man band from Houston, TX, amazing mix of jangly shoegaze and space rock, such a godly combo which makes this record an amazing recollections of vibes that span from pastoral, to psychedelic and ethereal, feel like being wandering a small town […]
A late great thesis on the one of a kind experiment that is Climax Golden Twins. The influential Seattle experimental duo returns after a decade plus break with a double LP that’s simply perfection. It is an instant classic. Jeffery Taylor and Robert Millis have a […]
A fantastic recording by Acidjack at NYC taper of harpist Mary Lattimore and guitarist Bill Nace improvising together for the first time as part of Three Lobed Recordings 21st anniversary celebration this time last year. So much to love here. One of the blogs favorite bootleggers […]