In their latest masterpiece, “Acid Disorder,” Italian quartet GIÖBIA takes neo-psychedelic acid-rock to mesmerizing heights. This album comprises eight tracks that effortlessly blend together, forming a captivating and cohesive musical journey filled with atmospheric richness and textured layers.
GIÖBIA’s ability to draw inspiration from diverse sources while maintaining a sense of homogeneity is truly remarkable. Throughout “Acid Disorder,” the band showcases their eclecticism with a touch of exotic flavor, employing ethnic instruments such as the sitar and saz. These elements intertwine in an intriguing dance with vintage organs and synthesizers, forging a captivating signature sound that sets GIÖBIA apart from the masses.
“Acid Disorder” effortlessly captivates even the most discerning listeners, drawing them into a cosmic realm of unexplored dimensions. The album bears hints of kraut rock influences, reminiscent of acts like Amon Duul and Ash Ra Tempel. This celestial connection solidifies the band’s affinity for space rock and their ability to evoke the charm and mystery of sci-fi soundtracks.
With this astonishing album, GIÖBIA invites us to venture into the depths of their minds, a hidden realm where anything is possible. Once again, they lead us to surrender ourselves to altered states of consciousness, guided by the lysergic undertones of their music. In the realm of GIÖBIA, the familiar intertwines with the new, creating an enthralling sonic experience that transcends boundaries.
“Acid Disorder” is a testament to GIÖBIA’s mastery of neo-psychedelic acid-rock. It is an album that immerses us in its enchanting melodies, captivating us with its ethereal atmospheres and evocative textures. GIÖBIA beckons us to embrace the unknown and embark on a mind-altering journey through the depths of their musical universe.
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Released by HEAVY PSYCH SOUNDS on April 28, 2023
Music source for review – Bandcamp