Occult Vibe Haven (OVH)
With Smear Merchants, Fuzz Evil delivers a massive, unrelenting wall of sound – one that feels both carefully sculpted and wildly untamed. Expanding to a four-piece has given the band a new level of depth, allowing them to stretch their sonic muscles in ways that feel natural yet daring. There’s an undeniable weight to this […]
Interesting! Ruben A. Romano’s The Imaginary Soundtrack to the Imaginary Western “Twenty Graves Per Mile” feels like a journey through a hazy, cinematic dream. Known for his pioneering role in the stoner rock scene with bands like FU MANCHU and Nebula, Romano steps away from the heavy riffs you might expect and dives into something […]
In the sprawling expanse of the Southern Arizona desert, where the horizon blurs into a mirage of rock and dust, emerges “SUPA-COLLIDER,” the latest brainchild of Powered Wig Machine (PWM). Since their inception in 2006, PWM has been brewing a potent elixir of heavy, stoner-infused desert rock that feels like it was conjured up in […]
Red Mesa is another good desert rock band. Their latest album, Partial Distortions, isn’t a casual stroll through the sandy dunes; it’s a journey into the shadows, blending heavy desert vibes with doom and sludge metal elements. The opening track, “Óðr,” sets the mood with eerie guitar melodies and thundering drums that paint a vivid […]
Nebula Drag’s latest offering, “Western Death,” emerges as a blistering testament to the San Diego-based band’s evolution within the realm of psychedelic hard rock. In their third album release, Nebula Drag invites listeners to embark on a sonic journey spanning seven tracks, each pulsating with raw energy and visionary fervor. From the opening chords of […]
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