Psychedelic Rock
Psychedelic Pop
Arham – “try the other way”
“try the other way” is a hypnotic, psychedelic track from Arham. Dazed vocal layers intermingle with caressing guitar tones, building to a stellar title-referencing hook around 01:45. This particular section soars i...
Psychedelic Rock
Dorvin Borman – “Pressure Valve”
“Pressure Valve” is a hypnotic rocker from Dorvin Borman, enjoyably integrating sounds of synth-tinged dream-pop and psychedelia. A hazy synth and bouncy bass line are joined by lush vocals, immersing quickly. Appro...
Experimental
Delta Will – “Any Body”
A track from Delta Will‘s upcoming LP, Multitudes III, “Any Body” is a stirring effort with striking vocals and structural expansion. The initial vocal presence is one of suave retrospection, nicely aligning w...
Psychedelic Pop
Glassmaps – “It’s OK”
“It’s OK” shows crisp, reassuring enjoyment from Glassmaps, reminding of parts Tame Impala and Unknown Mortal Orchestra. Expressive, psych-friendly guitars and pulsing bass give way to smoother, funk-tinged vo...
Psychedelic Pop
STARMOB – “Dreamlyfe”
“Dreamlyfe” is a riveting psych-rocker from STARMOB, a band from Long Beach, CA. Buzzing guitars and woodwind flourishes throughout concoct an engrossing soundscape amidst serene, confident vocals. The clanging guit...
Psychedelic Rock
Tall Thief – “Daydreaming”
Tall Thief‘s “A Place I Know” was among my favorite tracks of 2020, and “Daydreaming” continues that quality, undoubtedly. Soaring vocals exude lyrical escapism amidst buzzing guitars to start, gea...
Psychedelic Rock
Attics – “Granite State”
Impressing this past September with the track “Goodbye,” Brooklyn-based band Attics show well with another single, “Granite State.” Hazy keys and lush acoustics adorn the consuming hook, as the vocals as...
Psychedelic Pop
Votive Crown – “Tarnish”
Lushly engrossing, “Tarnish” is a new track from Brooklyn-based act Votive Crown, who impressed in March with “Prize Possession.” Thematically taking inspiration from the Greek myth of Echo and Narcissus...
Psychedelic Rock
Fire In Her Eyes – “Wouldn’t Have Guessed It”
With great songwriting on display, “Wouldn’t Have Guessed It” is a bursting psych-friendly rocker from Fire In Her Eyes. The London-based all-girl trio show an evident ’60s and ’70s psych rock and ...
Psychedelic Pop
Odakota – “Everyone Knows”
Soaring guitar twangs kick off “Everyone Knows” with a pleasant allure. A lushly melodic vocal presence follows, reaching soaring heights as the track progresses. San Diego-based act Odakota impress thoroughly with ...