Dale Jenkins – ‘Undesirable Element’ (2021)
Slightly retitled (the original 1985 release was plural - 'Elements') and revamped to include a plethora of bonus tracks from what may have been a fourth solo album,...
Jeff Penczak
The Underground Youth – ‘The Falling’ (2021)
A new sound to me, this Berlin (via Manchester)-based band release their tenth album since forming in 2008. COVID-enforced confinement to their apartments-turned-studios yielded stripped down acoustic demos...
Diagonal – ‘Diagonal’ (2021)
This Chicago quintet’s debut full length follows on from several singles (included here) that have seen their post-punk sound morph into a more psychedelic, krautrock-influenced groove. ‘Anticipation’ slides...
Dreamweapon – ‘Rites Of Lunacy’ (2021)
The prolific psychedelic improvisational band from Portugal (this was just one of four albums originally self-released last year alone), 'Rites Of Lunacy' is their self-confessed “lost album”, recorded...
Adam Stone Dead Sea Apes Black Tempest – ‘Dataland’ (2021)
As the world continues to dig itself out of the increasingly oppressive doldrums brought on by the COVID-19 virus, this trio of favourites collaborated over the internet to...
Dodson and Fogg | Chris Wade | Interview
Chris Wade is an English musician, filmmaker, writer and artist based in Leeds. He is the chap behind the critically acclaimed music project Dodson and Fogg, which has...
The Vanishing Lines – ‘No Replacement Found’ (2020)
Ian Smith created the Vanishing Lines with assistance from Telescopes frontman Stephen Lawrie and Jake Taylor. Their debut album ebbs and flows between ambient noise, industrial atmospherics, and...
The Janitors – ‘Noisolation Session Vol 1’ (2020)
This is what happens when two psychotic psychonauts are locked down in their studio for three months messing about with an even doomier and gloomier dissection of Joy...
The Band Whose Name Is A Symbol – ‘Berserkir II’ (2020)
Certainly not to be confused with a certain someone who changed his name to a silly symbol, this Canadian psychedelic juggernaut unleash a second part of highlights from...
Alien Mustangs – ‘Beat Of The Earth’ (2020)
Sophomore effort from Greek spacey psychonauts opens with the hypnotic organ swirl of ‘Sound Of The Future’ and obvious Spacemen 3 comparisons are pushed forward via crystalline guitar...