Tag: PSYCH ROCK
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Helicon X Al Lover Shared New Single And Video “Not A Thought”
Glasgow band Helicon and Los Angeles-based producer/DJ Al Lover are today releasing the third and final single, ‘Not A Thought’, from their incoming collaborative album, ‘Arise’. Due out February 13th 2026 on Fuzz Club, the bold new record finds Helicon’s counter-cultural psych-rock infused with Lover’s genre-bending electronics – resulting in a maximalist, uplifting sound with…
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Top 40 Releases Of 2025
As we close the book on a phenomenal year of sound, we’re looking back at the records that defined our playlists and pushed the boundaries of what music can be. We had a blast diving into these releases over the past year, and narrowing them down to a final list was no small feat. Here…
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I, Captain Released New Album “Turntable”
On January 1, 2026, I, Captain, the solo project of multi-instrumentalist Pete Rogers, released its third full-length album, “Turntable.” This independent release features nine tracks described as a nostalgic, lo-fi tribute to the 1970s. Rogers handled all aspects of the record, from writing and performing to production. The album is anchored by two standout singles:…
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Bear, Man Dangerous – When We Cease To Understand The World CD
There’s a specific intellectual heaviness that comes out of the Pacific Northwest, and Seattle’s Bear, Man Dangerous has tapped into a particularly potent vein of it. His latest single, When We Cease to Understand the World, is a psychedelic post-rock manifesto for the disillusioned. If you’re a listener enjoying music that feels like a reading…
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CTRL+Z – We Are Social Creatures CD (Interstellar Smoke Records)
If you’ve spent any time reading this blog, you know I have a deep-seated fascination with how geography shapes sound. Usually, when we talk about stoner rock, our minds drift to the Coachella Valley, to sun-baked Californian sands, endless blue horizons, and the heat-haze of the Mojave desert, but today, we’re heading somewhere else entirely.…
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AcidSitter – Escape From Egoland LP
If you’ve been hanging around this blog for any length of time, you know that I am constantly preaching about the transformative power of a good riff, but every once in a while, a record that wants to reconfigure your entire spiritual DNA comes along. The Polish-Japanese collective, AcidSitter, has recently dropped Escape From Egoland,…
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Sun-Drenched Shoegaze: Evil Twin Returns with “California (She’s So Royal)”
Evil Twin has officially released “California (She’s So Royal),” a vibrant new single that defies easy categorization. The track serves as a seamless intersection of psych-rock, indie, shoegaze, and power pop, capturing a melodic yet hazy energy. Now available across all major streaming platforms, the song highlights the band’s ability to pair infectious hooks with…
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Hallucinophonics Unveil Hypnotic Single “Haze of Time”
Hallucinophonics have returned with “Haze of Time,” a masterful single that bridges the gap between progressive psych-rock and darkwave atmospherics. The track features arpeggiated guitars that spiral through post-punk tension, eventually exploding into a sprawling, cinematic climax. Vocals float with a ghostlike quality over layered instrumentation, drawing comparisons to the brooding introspection of Bauhaus and…
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Gudness – We’re All Good
“We’re All Good” is the latest piece of sonic artistry by Gudness, an outstanding English band based in Leicester. It’s their second standalone single in 2025, serving as an appropriate follow-up to “In This House,” a critically acclaimed extended play released earlier this year that you should also check out as soon as possible. Right…
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Italian Psych-Garage Band Bee Bee Sea Releases New Album “Stanzini Can Be Allright”
Italian psych-garage band Bee Bee Sea has released their new album, Stanzini Can Be Allright, via Wild Honey Records. A tribute to The Gizmos’ Midwest experience, the album is a diary of life in provincial Northern Italy, seen through a lens of irony and attachment. While still rooted in garage rock, the 12 tracks expand…
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Floral Image To Release New EP On November 21st, Watch Video For ‘On A Feeling’
Floral Image is set to releasea new ep, Deeper Down Meadowland, on November 21st. The EP features three new tracks, including ‘On A Feeling,’ which douses eastern-inspired melodies over a rapturous rhythm, and ‘Spiraline,’ which builds to a cathartic crescendo of riffing. The EP closes with live takes of fan favorites, showcasing the group’s dynamic…
