Reykjavik’s Pale Moon Endure a Sunny “Exile” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. The title of Pale Moon’s debut single alludes to their nomadic origins. While the Icelandic duo has not been formally removed from any place, they have traveled quite a lot; Natasha Sushchenko is originally from Russia while Árni Gudjonsson was born and raised on the verdant arctic island. They met in Spain and … Continue reading
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Tel Aviv’s post-rock group Bones Garage debuts Oi Ma Yeah
Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here. As the band suggests, the themes of Oi Ma Yeah are broad and difficult to parse. The musicality of it makes this a fun album to decipher over the course of many listens. The journey is haphazard—synthpop accents and shoegaze noise and provocative prose all make brief appearances across the eleven tracks. The album’s namesake (Hebrew … Continue reading Tel Aviv’s post-rock group Bones Garage debuts Oi Ma Yeah
Jonny Kosmo’s New Single “Jessica Triangle” Promotes Community Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Songwriting depends on hyperbole. The most common topic, love, is only spoken of at the extreme. We have the classic Dolly Parton line, “I will always love you,” which is the polar opposite of Cher’s sentiment: “Do you believe in life after love?” The feeling will either stay forever or kill you, … Continue reading
Let sleep come in waves with new material from LA psych rockers Dream Phases Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here. The hardest working psych band in LA has a lot in store for 2019. Dream Phases, founded by Brandon Graham, has just revealed Mr. Midnight, a compilation of songs written and demoed from 2010 until last year. There will be one new … Continue reading
Radio Skies Discover Their Contradictions Through Double Life
sngalbums: Contemporary psych rock has the ability to reach other-worldly canopies. Rock music has been warped for generations, and decades ago, the aforementioned subgenre appeared with a vengeance. Since then, every musical experiment on the genre has been conducted, and with constant technological improvements, the experiments continue. The Ojai-based group Radio Skies has done some exploration of their own culminating in their new album Double … Continue reading Radio Skies Discover Their Contradictions Through Double Life
Radio Skies Discover Their Contradictions Through Double Life
Contemporary psych rock has the ability to reach other-worldly canopies. Rock music has been warped for generations, and decades ago, the aforementioned subgenre appeared with a vengeance. Since then, every musical experiment on the genre has been conducted, and with constant technological improvements, the experiments continue. The Ojai-based group Radio Skies has done some exploration of their own culminating in their new album Double Life; … Continue reading Radio Skies Discover Their Contradictions Through Double Life
Find your reality with Radio Skies’ “Do You Feel” Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here. What is the difference between our reality and imagination? You could say it’s all in the perspective, but even that can get murky. Ojai, California’s bright new dream rock group known as Radio Skies explores this and more on their new single, “Do You Feel.” Read more. … Continue reading
The new collaborative album between Winter and Triptides explores a new blue-red hue in the Boston-native’s palette, best expressed through this single whose title translates to “Sweet Violet.” Estrela Mágica by Winter & Triptides Continue reading
The psych rock style of HALFNOISE drifts from color to black and white while laying grooves with longevity. Continue reading
Dig into the technicolor world of psychedelia where Holy Wave reside. Adult Fear by HOLY WAVE Continue reading
Sawdust & Gin 