“Tree In The Seed” is a new six-cut EP from amorphous San Francisco psych-collective The Love Dimension. A loosely-defined amalgamation of musicians, (they say they can appear with any configuration from ‘solo-acoustic’ to a full 11-member ‘expanded lineup’) this release finds The Love Dimension appearing in our cosmos as a septet. Since it’s just an EP, we’ll do a track-by-track review. …
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Underground Mayhem With Mike Glendinning Pow Magazine & The San Francisco Great Society May 2018
Underground Mayhem with Mike Glendinning and MisterMcDougal from Shilsound Recording conduct the most comprehensive interview with Dennis Gonzales, the founder of Pow Magazine and Pow Presents, and the co-founder of The San Francisco Great Society. We discuss the ins and outs of running a publication, the history of how the publication started, and the building of the social media version.…
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POW MAGAZINE SEVEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH KZSU
This is the first radio show about me stepping down from POW MAGAZINE after seven years. I explain why I am leaving POW magazine. A successor has been chosen and will be announced on the 15th of April. Dennis Gonzales Founder of POW 2011 ~ 2018 Pow Magazine celebrates its seventh year! Kim Walter from KZSU Stanford host a 35…
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Dutch Psychedelic Heaviness: An interview with Magic Moon
Despite the reputation of this rather liberal land – some would go so far as calling it the adult playground of Europe- the Psych music scene has yet to take on a significant presence in the Netherlands. There are undeniably some very talented groups, but the scene remains rather underdeveloped. That’s where Magic Moon comes into play- a Dutch band…
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Long live Wolfmother- Long Live Rock and Roll: An Interview with Andrew Stockdale
I think we all remember where we were when Wolfmother’s Woman came out. For me, it was like all my fantasies of 70s rock bands coming back and saving me from the mundane early 2000s music scene had manifested through some magical, unbelievable group called Wolfmother. Rock and Roll was begging for the return of some psychedelic heaviness, and when…
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Man Duo and Beyond: An Interview with Jaakko Eino Kalevi and Sami Toroi (Long-Sam)
Hailing from a small town a few hours from Helsinki, Man Duo is bringing some alluring tunes to the airwaves. Perhaps it’s the fact that they come across as a rather somber and tranquil duo, that you can’t help but compare these two to a modern Simon and Garfunkel. That is, if Simon and Garfunkel had produced some magical electro…
