Posts Tagged ‘psychedelica’

Astra Premiere New Track On Youtube

Posted on Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Metal Blade are proud to premier the new track, ‘Quake Meat’ off of Astra‘s forthcoming album entitled The Black Chord, which will see a European and North American release on March 27 via Rise Above / Metal Blade. Listen to ‘Quake Meat’ below.

Tags: Astra, metal blade, progrock, psychedelica, rise above records, The Black Chord
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The Day After The Sabbath: Vol 61 – In Your Room Posted On Line!

Posted on Monday, February 6th, 2012

The Day After The Sabbath is a blog specialising in regular compilations of obscure heavy 60s and 70s rock. It’s Rich’ aim to reveal the secret world of bands that were inspired by the early psychedelic, doom and hard rock greats but were too short-lived, un-commercial or just plain unlucky ...read more

Electric Orange Celebrating 20th Anniversary at Roadburn Afterburner; Lineup Complete

Posted on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Electric Orange has been confirmed for Roadburn‘s Afterburner event on Sunday, April 15th at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland.  The neo-krautrockers, who put in an extraordinary performance at the 2008 edition of Roadburn, return to celebrate their 20th anniversary with a special set. Over the years, Electric Orange have ...read more

Album of the day: Hills – Master Sleeps

Posted on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Praise for Hills‘Master Sleep from San Francisco’s aQuarius Records: We imagine the master sleeps soundly, if THIS is the music loudly vibrating in his dreams! He may never wish to wake up. Here’s the 2nd album from (to be sibilantly alliterative) this spacey Swedish psych band, the first we’ve listed ...read more

Album of the day: Rhyton – Rhyton

Posted on Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Praise for Rhython‘s S/T from San Francisco’s aQuarius Records: So, sure, “experimental / improv / psych” bands based outta Brooklyn are probably a dime a dozen these days, so what makes the debut from this new Thrill Jockey signing worthy of glorious Record Of The Week status here at aQ? ...read more

Album of the day: Les Goths – Reve De Silence

Posted on Friday, January 27th, 2012

Praise for Les Goths ‘Reve De Silence from San Francisco’s aQuarius Records: We have to say, that lots of the time, when a band is touted as being some lost heavy psych or proto-metal classic, it often eventually turns out to sound sonically more like blues rock or bar rock, ...read more

Electric Moon Confirmed For Voivod’s Au-delà du Réel at Roadburn 2012

Posted on Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Exploring the outer reaches of hallucinogen-induced space rock, Germany’s Electric Moon will bring their intergalactic jams to Voivod‘s curated Au-delà du Réel event at the 2012 Roadburn fest on Friday, April 13th at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland. Led by Sula Bassana‘s fuzzed-out, heavy guitar explorations, Electric Moon weave ...read more

The Day After The Sabbath: Vol 60 – Where There’s Muck Posted On line

Posted on Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

The Day After The Sabbath is a blog specialising in regular compilations of obscure heavy 60s and 70s rock. It’s Rich’ aim to reveal the secret world of bands that were inspired by the early psychedelic, doom and hard rock greats but were too short-lived, un-commercial or just plain unlucky ...read more

Album of the day: The Great Society Mind Destroyers – Spirit Smoke

Posted on Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Praise for The Great Society Mind Destroyers‘ Spirit Smoke from San Francisco’s aQuarius Records: All it takes is about 30 seconds of the opening track, the awesomely titled ‘Temple Lurker’, on this debut full length from Chicago psych rockers The Great Society Mind Destroyers, to realize these guys are serious psych ...read more

Mudfest 2012, January 20 – 21, Roermond (NL)

Posted on Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

This weekend, the first edition of Mudfest will take place at De Azijnfabriek in Roermond, Holland. The emphasis will be on psychedelica and trippy stoner rock the first night (Friday, January 20) and on sludge, noise, doom and postrock the second (Saturday, January 21). The line-up for Mudfest 2012 includes ...read more