“Psychedelicatessen Review” marks a nostalgic and celebratory return to the foundational years of POW, reflecting on the era before the magazine established its dedicated website. The journey of POW originally began on Apr 15, 2011, sparked by our founder, Dennis Gonzales inaugural radio broadcast on KFJC 89.7 FM in Los Altos, California. This broadcast served as the initial platform for the magazine concept before it transitioned into a digital format. Between 2012 and 2016, our efforts were largely concentrated on building a presence through social media, where we focused on curating music videos, conducting in-depth interviews with emerging bands, and meticulously documenting their performances on video. Following 2016, we expanded…
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Psychedelicatessen Review
Fungi Girls – Some Easy Magic (2011) This rock fusion LP boasts a spunky sound across this album. The instrumentals on this album, especially the guitars and the bass, are really fantastic. The surf rock influence is quite prevalent throughout the whole album, with certain licks and riffs feeling like they’re straight out of the 60s. The slacker rock influence is also felt throughout the album, with the fuzzed-out guitars taking center-stage on many of the tracks. Bandcamp, Blogspot, Facebook, and X pages of Fungi Girls Shapes Have Fangs – Dinner in the Dark (2012) This release from the Austin-based rock band, Shapes Have Fangs, is a great example of…
