Last year, Shannon & The Clams released the wonderful The Moon Is In The Wrong Place. Their retro garage rock took on a melancholic edge, blending hits with deeply touching songs. Now, a reissue in the form of a deluxe edition has been announced. Set to release on February 28…
Metal
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Review: Wyatt E. – zamāru ultu qereb ziqquratu Part 1
The conceptual band Wyatt E., known for their explorations of the Babylonian era, is breaking with old traditions. For their third album, zamāru ultu qereb ziqquratu Part 1 (Heavy Psych Sounds), the band introduces vocals for the first time—mystical vocals, of course. Nina Saiedi and Tomer Damsky deliver stunning performances…
Punk
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Review: Lambrini Girls – Who Let The Dogs Out
Thank you for the earworm, Lambrini Girls! Thankfully, the debut (via City Slang) from this British duo shares little in common with the Baha Men. Instead, it’s a fast-paced, rumbling noise-punk affair, infused with furious shouts tackling socially critical themes. Produced by Daniel Fox of Gilla Band—who’s been carving out…
Psych Rock
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New Live Album: Verstärker – Live At Fuzz Club Festival 2024
If you’re a fan of psych rock live, sooner or later you’ll want to check out the Fuzz Club Festival in Eindhoven. The event always offers genre gems and impresses with the depth of its lineup. Live LPs from last year’s festival have now been released, with new ones coming…
Psych
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Video: Kit Sebastian – Enkaz
In September, Kit Sebastian delighted us with the wonderful “New Internationale.” The London-based duo blended sounds from around the world and coated them with a vintage psych filter. Now, they are back with a new song. “Enkaz” (Brainfeeder) is dedicated to the late grandfather of Merve Erdem, one half of…
Garage Rock
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New Compilation: SUNFLOWERS – SFHC 2014-2024
Ten years of Sunflowers, ten years of over-the-top garage rock with punk and psychedelic influences. For us fans, the band from Portugal has a special gift. Through Stolen Body Records, a two-part compilation titled “SFHC 2014 – 2024” is being released, offering a brief overview of the band’s history. Included…
Psych Rock
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New Song: Dead Meadow – The Space Between
In April of this year, Dead Meadow was shaken by the death of their bassist Steve Kille. He can be heard one last time on their upcoming tenth album, Voyager to Voyager (Heavy Psych Sounds), which will be released on March 5. Despite his serious illness, Kille was involved in…
Electro
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Video: Splitterzelle – Resilience
Splitterzelle is the Portuguese/German duo Pedro Pestana (10 000 Russos, Tren Go! Sound System) and Sidney Jaffe (Arcane Allies, Burnpilot, Parse, Ornamental). On January 17, their self-titled debut album will be released via Fuzz Club. The album is characterized by a great attention to detail, as showcased in the new…
Psych Rock
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New Song: Pretty Lightning – Glade Runner
Since their 2022 album Dust Moves, Pretty Lightning have been playing instrumentally. Their bluesy garage rock has become a bit more psychedelic, a trend we can also expect for their upcoming album. Night Wobble (Fuzz Club) is scheduled for release on February 21st. According to the band from Saarbrücken, the…
Garage Rock
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Video: SUNFLOWERS – Mama Kim (2022 Version)
The SUNFLOWERS have been on the road with their psychedelic garage rock for ten years. To celebrate the anniversary, the band from Portugal has dug deep into their archive. They’ve uncovered a total of 53 previously unreleased tracks. On December 13th, these will be released as two separate albums, SFHC…
