Tag: space rock
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Jussel – This Town CD
Let’s be real, when a relatively unknown band drops a debut and the press notes read like a list of every cool genre from 1970 to 1979, space rock, soul, gospel, rock & roll, singer-songwriter interludes, you have to be skeptical. That list is basically a recipe for an overstuffed mess. You expect them to…
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Swamp Music Players – Florida Keys ( ft Wily Bo Walker)
“Florida Keys ( ft Wily Bo Walker)” is the latest release by Swamp Music Players, an excellent Canadian band. It’s their first piece of work in 2025, as an adequate follow-up of “Swamp Sandwich,” a critically acclaimed extended play release published last year that you should also check out as soon as possible. However, their…
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Duster Release Surprise New Album “In Dreams”
Santa Cruz’s revered slowcore / space-rock outfit Duster return today with a surprise new album, “In Dreams”, the band’s fifth full-length record and one that continues their inclination of sonically capturing an open-ended question. Across the 13 songs of “In Dreams”, the band hone in on their trademark dark, droning guitar tones, layered textures and…
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Jason Lyles – Salvage
“Salvage” is the latest track by Jason Lyles, a Chattanooga-based singer-songwriter. It’s his fourth single in 2024, arriving as an adequate continuation of “The Light (Acoustic),” “Deflated” and “The Light,” three excellent songs you should immediately check out. However, “Salvage” also brings some innovations in writing, composing, arranging, recording, and producing. With exceptional orchestrations and visionary…
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Starbenders Released New Single & Visualizer “Sex”
Atlanta, GA rock n’ rollers Starbenders have unveiled their new single “Sex” and the accompanying visualizer (via Sumerian Records). Speaking about the track, vocalist and songwriter Kimi Shelter commented: “I almost viewed the story of the song playing out like a simulation, a video game. The goal of the game? Get some and don’t get burned. I tend to feel…
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Alec Berlin – Beat Confabulator (All Night On The Floor)
You recently had a chance to read about LaNoise, an ear-appealing composition by Brooklyn-based musician Alec Berlin. I was blown away by his ideas and musicianship, so if you’re into rock music performed in a fresh and unique way, you need to pay attention to this artist. Alec Berlin recently released a full-length album called…
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Bear, Man Dangerous – Unofficial Coworker CD EP
It has been a while since we had Bear, Man Dangerous on our pages. I remember writing a review about Slow Violence, a debut extended play release by this Seattle-based solo project. In the meantime, Bear, Man Dangerous released a couple of recordings, such as More Than You Need and Unoffical Coworker. Bear, Man Dangerous…
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The_Meskimo – The Brothers McKenna Drop Out
US psych-rock artist The_Meskimo has recently released a new track. The Brothers McKenna Drop Out pays homage to Terrence and Dennis McKenna, mostly known for their medical studies of the benefits of psychedelics in treating numerous mental health issues. The Brothers McKenna Drop Out is the ninth composition in a row from the series of…
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UFO Över Lappland – Spökraketer CD (Burnt Toast Vinyl)
We have some instrumental music today as well. It is one of those releases I waited for with anticipation since I heard a couple of tracks about a month ago. Finally, a compact disc arrived a couple of days ago, and now it’s time to dive deep into the matter. I have to admit I…
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