Residing in Milan, Italy, this neo-psych band is back with a new release on Tidal Wave Records. A spacey, instrumental, electronic, pulsed opener sets the vibe leading up to the first song, “Bow of Gold”. The shimmering of guitars and octave bass line now kicks in, taking us on a cosmic ride. Reverberated vocals gloss over the prevailing musical landscape as a blend of clean, pristine Fender guitars are mixed in over a wash of sound pulsating into tremolo waves. “Tenuous Form” has a grungy, thick baseline that drives the entire track with ethereal guitar and synth sounds, enveloping the lyrics in an abstract echo followed by a big, washed-out, heavenly…
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Occult Stereo Free Roam Syndrome
Occult Stereo Free Roam Syndrome Occult Stereo of San Francisco, California plays psychedelic krautrock experimental music. The latest album from Distant Spore singles are titled, Free Roam Syndrome. The music is layered and in constant transformation. The free and fluid sound is unique and inspired. This pair of singles are not your typical radio promo but instead are works of sonic art that challenge the listener and reward the curious. This is an album that is hard to categorize and difficult to describe because of its originality. The album created by Alex Elipoulos is about the theme of freedom. This shows through in the album with a free music approach…
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Take A Trip to Space With Three Dimensional Tanx’s “Attack”
If you’re looking for some high-energy fun to start your weekend off right, look no further than Attack, the 2016 release from Three Dimensional Tanx. Combining psych, garage, punk, and Krautrock, and embellishing with space-age synths and prog-esque styling, the Lancaster UK band’s 4th album is a buffet of styles, all neatly compacted down into a supersonic 35 minutes. Attack‘s opening track, “Motorbootin’”, blasts off with searing guitars and 60s organ sounds- (plus you’ve gotta love the kinds of drummers who almost make you feel bad for the drumset!)- a wild but fleeting introduction to the rest of the album. Other tracks like “Hot Dog”, personal favorite “Pink Spaceship”, and…