Psych
Say Psych: Track: Death Valley Girls – Disaster (Is What We Are After)
Los Angeles glam/psych rockers Death Valley Girls have announced that their third studio album Darkness Rains is scheduled for release on 5th October on Suicide Squeeze Records and released the lead track ‘Disaster (Is What We’re After) for digestion. The video has been causing a stir, with Iggy Pop recreating the famous Andy Warhol Eating …
Say Psych: Track: Sextile – Spun
LA Punk offering Sextile kicked off 2018 with their first ever European tour and now, as they prepare to return they have announced a new EP, 3, which is set for release on 14th September on Felte Records. They have released lead track ‘Spun’ recently which encapsulates a little of all the elements we have …
Say Psych: Premiere: Rhys Bloodjoy – Polly Brown
Rhys Bloodjoy has been a long standing favourite here at BSM, but since his retreat to the Spanish mountains his absence has been notable. It is therefore with great pleasure that we bring you the premiere of his latest offering, ‘Polly Brown’. Rhys Bloodjoy is a one man noise machine, using sophisticated loops, echo drenched …
Say Psych: Interview: Meet the Label – Fuzz Club Records
Ahead of Fuzz Club’s Eindhoven festival offering next weekend, we caught up with their main man Casper Dee to find out more about the festival and the history behind one of our favourite labels. . Hi Casper, thanks for talking to me! Can you start by telling us more about the label, for example when …
Album Review : Phogg’s ‘Slices’
Phogg are based out of Stockholm and seem to pull influence from all parts of the psych pop world, while retaining a very distinct and original vibe all their own. Listening to their new album you can hear influences ranging from chillwave vets Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti and Neon Indian to Captured Tracks alum Craft …
Say Psych: Album Review: The Myrrors – Fuzz Club Session
Rumbling out of the humid, mountainous plains of Tucson, Arizona comes The Myrrors, something of a singular entity in the exploratory psychedelic underground. For over a decade their self-professed “Sonoran trance music” has been inducing states of bewildered paralysis on audiences across the world – when the band are left to their own devices even …
KARMA FEST VII: Leeds own psych fest returns to its roots – 08/09/18
What goes around, comes around. And so the time is almost upon us. September the 8th see’s Karma Fest return to its roots and light up the Belgrave Music Hall, Leeds with one if it’s finest line ups yet. Mark Keds – (ex-Senseless Things) – brings his post-punk outfit Deadcuts, to play alongside, Matt Hollywood …
Say Psych: Album Review: Gulp – All Good Wishes
Gulp are on a journey, a state of perpetual transition. The band make mini Kraut-pop epics, informed equally by the sun flares of the Californian desert and the drizzle of pure, sweet Scottish rain and northern light. Debut LP Season Sun was a home-grown delight, a ramshackle, endlessly inventive selection of dreamy psychedelic nuggets to watch …
Say Psych: Video: Julie’s Haircut – Fountain
Following the release of their debut album for Rocket Recordings last year, Italian sound explorers Julie’s Haircut are self-releasing on their own label Superlove a new 12” record featuring two songs. To coincide with the release and the upcoming tour dates, they have released a video to the second track ‘Fountain’, which was recorded at Dalek Studios, Sicily.
Say Psych: News: Kikagaku Moyo announce new album and release track ‘Gatherings’
Kikagaku Moyo have announced details of their upcoming 4th LP, Masana Temples, and shared the first track taken from it, ‘Gatherings’. The LP sees the whole band relocate from Japan to Europe and will be released on 5th October when they also undertaken an extensive tour. The shifting dimensions of ‘Masana Temples’, are informed by various experiences the …