Sphere wants you to talk about Sphere and not the band. The world’s biggest LED screen makes for a pretty good music venue, and if you squint past the neon lights you can imagine how it might have been great. But there’s a tension in the design, as the spectacle… Please click the link below to read the full article ..read more

Thurston Moore returns today to celebrate Earth Day with “Rewilding,” an ode to the UK’s land restoration and renewal program. With a hypnotic, percussive-groove at the song’s center, Moore enters a nature-induced dream state. “This terrain is changing/ Rewilding, rearranging/ So I’m singing for animals/ Outside here just grazing,” Moore… Please click the link below to read the full article ..read more

Psych rockers Pond are back to announce their 10th album, Stung!, arriving on June 21st via Spinning Top Records. Stung! may be Pond’s 10th album since their ramshackle 2009 debut Psychedelic Mango, but it is their first double album. Comprised of 14 tracks, the Australian band names Fleetwood Mac’s Tusk and… Please click the link below to read the full article ..read more

Nigerien and Tuareg musician Mdou Moctar has shared “Imouhar,” the latest single off Moctar’s forthcoming album Funeral for Justice. With kaleidoscopic guitar work, soaring vocals, and rapid-fire drumming, Mdou Moctar and his band build to a scorching, satisfying crescendo in “Imouhar.” The word “Imouhar” for the Tuareg means “brother” or “comrade;”… Please click the link below to read the full article ..read more

Khruangbin have returned with “May Ninth,” the latest dreamy offering from their upcoming album, A LA SALA. With soft, tender drums and an utterly warm guitar line from Mark Speer, “May Ninth” is a gentle and wistful ode to warmer days. “Oh what a dream to me/ Waiting for May to… Please click the link below to read the full article ..read more

Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS  Kula Shaker frontman Crispian Mills joins Kyle Meredith to talk about Natural Magick, the new album from the English psychedelic rock band. Listen to the new episode above, or wherever you get your podcasts. The frontman discusses bringing back the band’s original… Please click the link below to read the full article ..read more

Khruangbin have announced a 2024 North American tour in support of their upcoming album, A LA SALA. The trek includes Khruangbin’s appearances at both weekends of Coachella, followed by stops in Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Toronto, Chicago, New York City, and more before wrapping in New Orleans in early October. Hermano… Please click the link below to read the full article ..read more

Khruangbin has announced their latest album A LA SALA, which is out on April 5th via Dead Oceans. To share a “first glimpse of the bountiful vistas powering the band’s vision,” as their press release states, the band has also revealed A LA SALA’s lead single, “A Love International.” A… Please click the link below to read the full article ..read more

Austin Psych Fest has unveiled its 2024 lineup, headlined by Courtney Barnett, The Black Angels, Alvvays, and Kurt Vile and the Violators. Hosted by Levitation, the annual ATX gathering will return to its single-venue format at The Far Out Lounge in South Austin on the weekend of April 26th through… Please click the link below to read the full article ..read more

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard have released their 25th (!) studio album, The Silver Cord. Stream it below. As always with King Gizzard albums, The Silver Cord serves as a platform for the band to explore a variety of musical ideas, this time focusing on: electronic, synth-led arrangements and… Please click the link below to read the full article ..read more