psychedelic

  • 2013

    The Flaming Lips drop a lyric video for the eerie “Try To Explain,” which is one of the many spacey and synthetic tracks off the group’s latest album, The Terror. The album drops officially next week. Enjoy! Check a review for the Heady Fwends compilation the band dropped last

  • CHINATOWN TAPE by SEENMR A set of weird, trippy, and off-kilter hip hop instrumentals from SEENMR. The guy absolutely loves to sample, and the bass on some of these tracks is really resonant; however, don’t expect any bangers on this thing. The CHINATOWN TAPE is a release that comes

  • 2013

    The Flaming Lips drop an incredibly twisted and surreal video for the Heady Fwends track “Ashes In the Air,” which features some vocal contributions from Justin Vernon, a.k.a. Bon Iver. Check a review for The Flaming Lips’ Heady Fwends compilation below, and look out for the band’s

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    Truth be told, I wasn’t really a huge fan of the last Kurt Vile record; however, I think the few tracks he’s dropped thus far from his forthcoming LP, Walkin On A Pretty Daze, have been pretty sweet on the ears. Less meandering, more substance, but still maintaining

  • On her latest installment of tracks–which were formulated at the time of 2008’s Dragging a Dead Dear Up a Hill–multi-instrumentalist Liz Harris brings another collection of ambient-style folk tracks that are opaque, shadowy, and extremely emotive. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • 2013

    Following 2011’s Smoke Ring for My Halo, Philadelphia singer-songwriter Kurt Vile will release Wakin on a Pretty Daze, his fifth full-length LP. Set to be put out via Matador Records, the record is looking at an April 9 release date. Above, stream the album’s opening track, “Wakin on

  • On II, Unknown Mortal Orchestra rockets past a somewhat lackluster debut with a longer album that features more variety, melody, and personality. WATCH THE REVIEW

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    Psych rock and pop outfit Unknown Mortal Orchestra shows its soulful side on the track “So Good At Being In Trouble,” which has recently gotten some visuals via the music video above. The video is pretty hilarious to me, but I don’t feel like I should be laughing. In

  • 2013

    Wolf People is a psych rock band hailing from the UK that I’ve been digging casually for a while now. I’ve always liked the band’s vintage style, and the way they fearlessly flirt with English folk melodies and progressive rock-isms in their tracks. That seems to hold

  • 2013

    We’re premiering a new track from Italian psych pop project Dumbo Gets Mad titled “American Day.” It’s one of many weird, psychedelic, experimental, and bubbly cuts from the DGM’s upcoming album, Quantum Leap, which is gonna be released toward the beginning of February on Band Panda Records.