For those in the Tucson area, Marshmallow Overcoat has an extra groovy Halloween treat for you: This Saturday the band will be donning their paisleys and strapping on their Rickenbockers for one legendary performance to mark their 30th anniversary- a Halloween shindig at Tucson’s Screening Room, complete with psychedelic light show. Benefits from the show go to Tucson’s Downtown Radio KTDT 99.1 FM. Costumes are encouraged for all attending, and CD copies of 2014’s Very Best Of Marshmallow Overcoat will be given away for all you groovy trick or treaters lucky enough to attend.
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The Higher States’ “Volume 27”, OUT NOW ON 13 O’CLOCK RECORDS, June 16, 2016 :
The Higher State are BACK. It’s been 3 years since the last full-length release by the garage rockers, but Volume 27, released this week on 13 O’Clock records, is well worth the wait. The album comes on hard, loud, and full of fuzz with “Long Someways To Go”, which sounds like some unearthed single from the 60s garage punk scene. There are several other cave-stomping, pulse-pounding tunes to follow, each featuring heavy fuzz, wild reverberating guitars and infectious farfisa lines. “Worst of Their Treason”, “Forest Through the Trees”, “Killing Me Inside”, and “Smoke and Mirrors” are all anthemic, raw garage tunes that are spaced perfectly within the track listing, yet…
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Sheena Salazar Reviews Kingdom Of The Holy Sun’s Forthcoming Release, At The Gates Of Dawn:
Sheena Salazar Reviews Kingdom Of The Holy Sun’s Forthcoming Release, At The Gates Of Dawn, June 2, 2016: At The Gates of Dawn is the forthcoming album from Seattle’s Kingdom of The Holy Sun, following last year’s The Return of The Sun Kings. The new album, to be released July 31st, will be the band’s second on Dead Bees records, but their digital discography goes back to 2012. During those 4 years the band has established their unique sound, and each release has been better than the last. The new album builds on their already-established sound- coined “Cascadian Psychedelia” by the band themselves. Part psychedelia, part shoegaze; with elements of…