Like many of our staff, I have been a fan of Joel Gion and the Brian Jonestown Massacre (BJM) for many, many years. Seven years ago, I saw Joel play live without the BJM for the first time. He was performing as Joel Gion and The Primary Colours. The band performed in my hometown of San Jose, California at a…
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Joel Gion: The POW Interview
Anton's songwriting that longevity-wise, we are starting to (gulp) become the Rolling Stones of indie psych rock or something. The big difference is, at this point in the Stones career they were turding out Voodoo Lounge, where as Anton is right now today at a creative spike.
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Occult Stereo – Plasma – Art Rock, Psych Rock & Electronic
Occult Stereo’s debut album Plasma is intentionally unpredictable and designed to have multiple layers of interpretation which unfold with repeated listens. Occult Stereo is art rock with atmospheric drones, psych rock, experimental and electronic music. The album is a collaborative art project with musicians as faraway as Germany.
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Suicide Squeeze released ‘Under The Spell of Joy’ October 2, 2020
Death Valley Girls fourth coming album ‘Under The Spell of Joy’ invites you to follow their psychospiritual mantras and melodies to transcend your worldly woes and embrace the glorious power that is manifesting JOY. Energetically, DVG captured that spirit with liberating chants, haunting choirs, saxophonic melodies, organ lines, fuzzed out/hypnotic guitar, throbbing bass, and booming drums. The album title comes…
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Mugstar Graft
Graft is an instrumental progressive psychedelic rock and post rock album that plots a course through hyperspace. The music guides the listener into deep spaces beyond the Earth traveling into sonic realms of distorted density, unexpected progressive transitions and quiet moments of otherworldly weirdness. With over 15 years of experience Mugstar are seasoned innovators and Graft is easily one of…
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Elkhorn The Acoustic Storm Sessions
The Acoustic Storm Sessions is a beautiful instrumental acoustic guitar album with folk and eastern musical scales. The guitarists enter into a flow state with telepathic communication for a seamless kaleidoscope of sound that draws the listener into a meditative state of transcendence…