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Goat: Commune (Rocket / Southbound)
...out of Sweden have certainly got their psychedelic trancerock-cum-world music references in...
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Music at Elsewhere: music/6563/goat-commune-rocket-southbound/
Little Bushman: Te Oranga (Little Bushman)
...the ethos, if not the actual sound, of Sixties psychedelic rock, this quartet (and friends) come over... ...– the haunting sound and genuinely psychedelic astral flight of the eight minute-plus closer... ...– the great failing of most later 60s psychedelic bands – and this is at its best when it... ...hard to say something significant. Want more psychedelic music, but better? Start...
Tagged with: ihimaera | psychedelic | trinity roots |
Music at Elsewhere: music/4050/little-bushman-te-oranga-little-bushman/
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Psychedelic India (Rough Guide/Southbound)
...on-going Rough Guide psychedelic series certainly throws up some fascinating... ...if not always strictly psychedelic – music from many corners of the globe.... ...unequivocally recommends The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Bollywood and The Rough Guide to Psychedelic... ...disc) is slightly more patchy on the “psychedelic” front although still sometimes... ...and contemporary recordings alike. The most psychedelic piece comes from with guitarist Simon... ...of this collection we are far from tripped-out psychedelic music, unless your idea of dropping a tab...
Music at Elsewhere: music/6798/various-artists-the-rough-guide-to-psychedelic-india-rough-guide-southbound/
ACID DAZE PART THREE: A Day in My Mind's Mind Vol 3; 28 Kiwi Psychedelic Trips 1967-72
...thing about the early days of New Zealand psychedelic music -- the period until late '68 -- was that... ...we read about in Time magazine. We knew what psychedelic music was: albums by Jefferson Airplane, the... ...was of course huge. But for most people "psychedelic" meant a strange and innovative post-pop... ...-- or weird posters from San Francisco at the Psychedelic Shop in Auckland's middle-class suburb of Mt... ...or tripping out. In a sense that made Kiwi psychedelic rock unique: it was driven by listening to and... ...sonic adventure. This on-going series of Kiwi psychedelic music illustrates how some former r'n'b or... ...was a very long way away from those axes of psychedelic rock, San Francisco, Los Angeles and London....
Tagged with: get a haircut | jefferson airplane | moby grape | new zealand music | psychedelia | ray columbus |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/1718/acid-daze-part-three-a-day-in-my-minds-mind-vol-3-28-kiwi-psychedelic-trips-1967-72/
I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER: THE PSYCHEDELIC YEARS 1965-69 edited by JAMES HENKE AND PARKE PUTERBAUGH
...one of me standing beside John Lennon’s psychedelic Rolls Royce. It was London in late ‘69... ...long ago when faced with that naivety. But the psychedelic hippie era was a time to acclaim all things... ...Rock and Roll Hall of Fame celebration of the Psychedelic Era 1965-69. With an informed overview essay... ...happened to the idea of multi-coloured, psychedelic bread as pictured? They were intellectually... ...the right hand of the Devil. What “the psychedelic years” did do however was alert the...
Tagged with: from the vaults | hooked | i want to take you higher | janis joplin | jefferson airplane | jimi hendrix | love is the song we sing | moby grape | psychedelia | the doors | the grateful dead | timothy leary |
Writing at Elsewhere: writingelsewhere/2884/i-want-to-take-you-higher-the-psychedelic-years-1965-69-edited-by-james-henke-and-parke-puterbaugh/
BLUES MAGOOS 1966-68: Pop's psychedelic pioneers
...unknown and promising future. That album was Psychedelic Lollipop -- one of the first albums to use the... ..."psychedelic" in its title -- and it took them onto... ...Country Joe and the Fish the following year -- Psychedelic Lollipop covered a lot of ground from rock and... ...to ballads and pop. So where was the "psychedelic" bit, the hints of trippiness that would... ...Nelson hit of five year previous. For more psychedelic music of many persuasions at Elsewhere, start...
Tagged with: blues magoos | i want to take you higher | jefferson airplane | love is the song we sing | moby grape | psychedelia |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/3941/blues-magoos-1966-68-pops-psychedelic-pioneers/
Various Artists: A Day in My Mind's Mind; The Kiwi Psychedelic Scene (Frenzy/Real Groovy)
...to be released. We did agree however that Kiwi psychedelic music of the same period had been very well... ...era of the Sixties. And then he started on psychedelic music with four CD collections entitled A Day... ...special: this double vinyl collection of Kiwi psychedelic music released in a limited edition of 500... ...signed? And sign up for a double-dose of Kiwi psychedelic music on vinyl. ....
Tagged with: new zealand music |
Music at Elsewhere: music/6684/various-artists-a-day-in-my-minds-mind-the-kiwi-psychedelic-scene-frenzy-real-groovy/
ALL KINDS OF HIGHS, SIXTIES PSYCHEDELIC POP (2012): The jellybean-tangerine-dandelion years
...decided to cross the country grabbing emerging psychedelic bands and stamp them out on albums . . . which... ...else because they are working the concept of psychedelic pop, so there are suggestions of the later...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/5171/all-kinds-of-highs-sixties-psychedelic-pop-2012-the-jellybean-tangerine-dandelion-years/
NUGGETS; ORIGINAL ARTYFACTS FROM THE FIRST PSYCHEDELIC ERA 1965-1968: Diamonds and rough in a box
...double-vinyl compilation Nuggets. In a garish psychedelic cover (faithfully reproduced here across the... ...if you will -- there are certainly some "psychedelic" tracks scattered about, but that seems...
Tagged with: creedence clearwater revival | eric burdon | nuggets | psychedelia | the band | the knack | the rolling stones |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/1920/nuggets-original-artyfacts-from-the-first-psychedelic-era-1965-1968-diamonds-and-rough-in-a-box/
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Bollywood (Rough Guide/Southbound)
...the point previously with The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Africa -- and ignored The Rough Guide to Latin... ...word. A few wobbly and weird songs do not for psychedelic make. So for those of us whose reference... ...though they were -- came off as especially psychedelic. But given the prominence of Indian music in... ...-- Harrison wasn't exactly the most Indo-psychedelic character around. His interest in Indian music... ...and borrow heavily to create tripped-out Indo-psychedelic rock and folk. But over in Bollywood studios... ...album, I think. In places this is perhaps not psychedelic as some might define it, but –... ...application of essential ingredients. For more psychedelic music at Elsewhere start your listening here....
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/5806/various-artists-the-rough-guide-to-psychedelic-bollywood-rough-guide-southbound/
THE BLUES HAD A BRITISH BABY (2021) And they called it . . . rock'n'roll, psychedelic rock and hard rock?
...10cc) ERIC CLAPTON: FROM BLUES PURIST TO PSYCHEDELIC AND HARD ROCK PIONEER A career in and out of... ...25 minute mark. Through Cream the blues gets psychedelic Second album Disraeli Gears released December...
Blues at Elsewhere: blues/10122/the-blues-had-a-british-baby-2021-and-they-called-it-rocknroll-psychedelic-rock-and-hard-rock/
Elephant9 with Reine Fiske: Psychedelic Backfire II (Rune Grammofon/Southbound)
...saxophonist Jonas Kullhammar and is in the psychedelic Amazing – was always destined for a fair... ...if we did miss the first installment of this Psychedelic Backfire. The opener on this album – a...
Music at Elsewhere: music/9046/elephant9-with-reine-fiske-psychedelic-backfire-ii-rune-grammofon-southbound/
TURKISH PSYCHEDELIC MUSIC FROM THE SEVENTIES REDISCOVERED (2017): Gonna take you wider
...divided nation that Turkey once had innovative psychedelic music, a music which celebrated freedom. Yet... ...the music collected on the compilation Uzelli Psychedelic Anadolu came, not out of Istanbul but a shop... ...last count). But our interest centres on this psychedelic collection of 10 tracks – available in... ...when considering collections of “psychedelic” music from various parts of the globe,... ...observed when we spoke to him about his psychedelic compilations, he considered it to be... ...exploratory in nature . . . it is done from a psychedelic mindset . . . it's an approach to making the... ...rhythm sections, there is an undeniable psychedelic feel at work. And not a little funk-rock... ...read by way of publicity, “The tracks on Psychedelic Anadolu . . . . represent a unique combination... ...and characters, from giants of the Turkish psychedelic scene like Erkin Koray and Ünol... ...looked so interesting, and alive. For more on psychedelic music from everywhere at Elsewhere start here....
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/7889/turkish-psychedelic-music-from-the-seventies-rediscovered-2017-gonna-take-you-wider/
Various Artists: Time to Go; The Southern Psychedelic Movement 1981-86 (Flying Nun)
...to a couple of collections of New Zealand psychedelic music from the late Sixties/Early Seventies... ...noted -- as recently as here -- the word "psychedelic" has such a flexible definition these... ...swathe of tripped-out sometimes dark-downer psychedelic music and included a considerable number of... ...and Around. Those around for the first wave of psychedelic music in the late Sixties associate the style... ...That isn't what is here. This was a different psychedelic music for a different time. Downer time for... ...of writing about various threads of "psychedelic" music at Elsewhere, start your trip...
Music at Elsewhere: music/4864/various-artists-time-to-go-the-southern-psychedelic-movement-1981-86-flying-nun/
Various Artists: Follow Me Down; Vanguard's Lost Psychedelic Era 1966-70 (Vanguard/Border)
...is, if -- as the cover title suggests -- the psychedelic era was "lost" to anyone during the... ...blame to "American Bill" who ran the Psychedelic Shop on Mt Eden Rd (where I bought Big Brother... ...of this? Then check out these connections to psychedelic music of many persuasions at Elsewhere....
Music at Elsewhere: music/6823/various-artists-follow-me-down-vanguards-lost-psychedelic-era-1966-70-vanguard-border/
Shin Joong Hyun: Beautiful Rivers and Mountains; The Psychedelic Rock Sound of South Korea 1958-1974 (Light in the Attic/Southbound)
...to Asia. And so we have been introduced to psychedelic rock from Cambodia (courtesy of Dengue Fever,... ...are perhaps less psychedelicised on record than many claim), Shanghai... ...Considered the godfather of Korean rock and psychedelic pop of the late Sixties, he also worked as a... ...and then by the late Sixties he was getting psychedelic. In the early Seventies his music was banned... ...Beatle-era pop years in favor of his spacey psychedelic guitar (often for other singers. It's a pity...
Music at Elsewhere: music/4512/shin-joong-hyun-beautiful-rivers-and-mountains-the-psychedelic-rock-sound-of-south-korea-1958-1974-light-in-the-attic-southbound/
WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT . . . THE COMFORTABLE CHAIR: Much admired but short-lived psychedelic folk
...a different cover image, another album title (Psychedelic Folk Essentials) and odd running order of the...
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WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT . . .: weneedtotalkabout/9250/we-need-to-talk-about-the-comfortable-chair-much-admired-but-short-lived-psychedelic-folk/
WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT . . . . HAL BLAINE'S PSYCHEDELIC PERCUSSION: Trippin' out daddy-o!
...his extensive catalogue was the day-glo oddity Psychedelic Percussion and you can probably guess the...
WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT . . .: weneedtotalkabout/10670/we-need-to-talk-about--hal-blaines-psychedelic-percussion-trippin-out-daddy-o/
STONEY AND THE JAGGED EDGE, UNEARTHED (2014): The Sixties sound of psychedelic garageband Detroit
...of hard rock and Hendrix-influenced psychedelics. Pack can really burn on guitar, Thompson...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/6724/stoney-and-the-jagged-edge-unearthed-2014-the-sixties-sound-of-psychedelic-garageband-detroit/
COUNTRY JOE AND THE FISH: ELECTRIC MUSIC FOR THE MIND AND BODY, CONSIDERED (1967): Psychedelic politico-pop
...(drums) became a fully fledged, pop-rock psychedelic band. As Rolling Stone's Ben Fong-Torres wrote... ...'67 and arrived in that first wave of American psychedelic music before lengthy guitar solos took over.... ...With McDonald's songs covering nascent psychedelic rock with touches of country, blues and folk,... ...the acid-influenced times. Yes, there is psychedelic guitar on the slow and broody Bass Strings,...
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The Album Considered: albumconsidered/9352/country-joe-and-the-fish-electric-music-for-the-mind-and-body-considered-1967-psychedelic-politico-pop/
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Africa (Rough Guide)
...the word “psychedelic” has a fairly flexible definition these... ...10 track collection contains “far-out psychedelic-sounding rock mixed with a thick dollop of... ...included also . . . so where's the "psychedelic" stuff promised on the box? Well, there... ...2010 Nga Nga is also fine and fits the "psychedelic" definition. But a more convincing... ...for the influence of Western psychedelic music on the region would have focused on that...
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/4845/various-artists-the-rough-guide-to-psychedelic-africa-rough-guide/
Various Artist: The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Cambodia (Rough Guide)
...to rock and traditional songs -- quite psychedelic if we take that description to mean...
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/6608/various-artist-the-rough-guide-to-psychedelic-cambodia-rough-guide/
Neil Young: Psychedelic Pill (Warners)
...energy, and gets seriously deconstructed and psychedelic. Also here is the beautiful, almost holy...
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Music at Elsewhere: music/5324/neil-young-psychedelic-pill-warners/
Dr Timothy Leary: from The Psychedelic Experience (1966)
...visions, beliefs and the divine. His book The Psychedelic Experience (1966) was enormously influential...
From the Vaults: fromthevaults/10477/dr-timothy-leary-from-the-psychedelic-experience-1966/
I'D LOVE TO TURN YOU ON (2022): The psychedelic year of 1967 in Britain
...this article, the focus moves back to the US Psychedelic music inspired or influenced by the... ...considered a failure as they try to deliver psychedelic music (but went into the studio with very few... ...a target of derision. At the end of this psychedelic year we might think that George Harrison's... ...of 1968) best captured the diffident British psychedelic period with it's lines, "show me that I'm...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/6245/id-love-to-turn-you-on-2022-the-psychedelic-year-of-1967-in-britain/
VARIOUS ARTISTS. BRING FLOWERS TO U.S., CONSIDERED (2001): It's psychedelic baby, but not really
...that pop end of the spectrum that far-out-man psychedelic music. The fact that there are 18 songs in... .... . . Sidewalk Skipper Band approach proper psychedelic music with Strawberry Tuesday where the guitar... ...to give us context for the more well-known psychedelic music. He also released the albums Bring... ...For more albums along these lines, and more psychedelic try this and this and this. Unfortunately this...
The Album Considered: albumconsidered/10512/various-artists-bring-flowers-to-us-considered-2001-its-psychedelic-baby-but-not-really/
Various Artists: Rangarang; Pre-revolutionary Iranian Pop (Vampi Soul/Southbound)
In Elvis Presley's trophy room at Graceland in Memphis -- more a trophy annex, with gold discs, costumes, awards, police badges and posters -- there is, framed on the wall, a dramatic headline from a
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/4746/various-artists-rangarang-pre-revolutionary-iranian-pop-vampi-soul-southbound/
Jay and the Americans: Tomorrow (1962)
...In '68 when the world was going day-glo and psychedelic Jay and the Americans recorded an album of old...
From the Vaults: fromthevaults/7659/jay-and-the-americans-tomorrow-1962/
Neil Young and Bluenote Cafe: Bluenote Cafe (Warners)
...can listen to it more than twice), the rowdy Psychedelic Pill and Le Noise but otherwise . . . Fork in...
Music at Elsewhere: music/7253/neil-young-and-bluenote-cafe-bluenote-cafe-warners/
The Monkees: Good Times! (Warners)
...falls well short of the Byrds' poetically psychedelic-folk version (heard in Easy Rider) and his... ...is a breezy, handclap slice of shiny lightly psychedelic pop with backwards guitars (and a sentiment...
Music at Elsewhere: music/7490/the-monkees-good-times-warners/
THE BARGAIN BUY: Various Artists; Psychedelia
...many people the golden era of psychedelic music was before the drugs kicked in. There... ...like the Small Faces and the Move broached the psychedelic era with caution in Britain while the Blues... ...so could they. Of course in Britain the early psychedelic music often consisted of little more than... ...Keith Relf's vocals are often found wanting. Psychedelic blues at a push. But overall here's a... ...pop and rock bands nudging their way into psychedelic music in the late Sixties, and sometimes --...
The Bargain Buy: bargainbuy/6139/the-bargain-buy-various-artists-psychedelia/
RAY COLUMBUS RETURNS (2016): Snap, crackle and rock
...– from Beatles-influenced pop star to psychedelic rocker . . . without the lashings of... ...for excellent collections of New Zealand psychedelic music, and numerous compilations of bands and... ...during those heady days of acid-pop and psychedelic rock. While there Columbus – who didn't...
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Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/7407/ray-columbus-returns-2016-snap-crackle-and-rock/
RECOMMENDED REISSUE: JD Blackfoot; The Song of Crazy Horse (Sisapa/Border)
...by locals (aside from overwrought pastoral psychedelic folk of Almost Another Day recorded back in...
Music at Elsewhere: music/8124/recommended-reissue-jd-blackfoot-the-song-of-crazy-horse-sisapa-border/
ERIC CLAPTON: A LIFE IN 12 BARS, a doco by LILI FINI ZANUCK
...guitar, introduced expansive and improvised psychedelic blues-rock and in his later years came to a...
Film at Elsewhere: film/8282/eric-clapton-a-life-in-12-bars-a-doco-by-lili-fini-zanuck/
RECOMMENDED RECORD: Tamikrest: Kidal (Glitterbeat/Southbound)
...own (elements of what we might describe as psychedelic blues and drone), the second generation grew...
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/7921/recommended-record-tamikrest-kidal-glitterbeat-southbound/
Bad Sav: Bad Sav (Fishrider)
...way back) but soars with Robertson's airborne, psychedelic guitar. This debut album entered the NZ music...
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Music at Elsewhere: music/8599/bad-sav-bad-sav-fishrider/
THE BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2019: THE EDITOR'S PICKS
...rural blues, Velvet Underground drone and psychedelic rock. Intoxicating. To read Elsewhere's full... ...Jeiche Ould Chighaly on the apocalyptic psychedelic sound of Zawal. To read Elsewhere's full... ...UK jazz outfit (which hauls in grime, hip-hop, psychedelics and much more) released Lifeforce early in...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/9210/the-best-of-elsewhere-2019-the-editors-picks/
RHINOCEROS: SATIN CHICKENS, CONSIDERED (1969): Made like the Monkees, and not built to last
If a supergroup is made of people who have had acclaimed prior form, what do we call a group which did nothing at the time but whose members went on to bigger and better things? Is that like a prepara
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The Album Considered: albumconsidered/9565/rhinoceros-satin-chickens-considered-1969-made-like-the-monkees-and-not-built-to-last/
Neil Young and Crazy Horse: Way Down in the Rust Bucket (1990, released 2021)
...sets the stage for country, rock and taut psychedelic guitar work. And it is with the classic Crazy...
Essential Elsewhere: essentialelsewhere/9892/neil-young-and-crazy-horse-way-down-in-the-rust-bucket-1990-released-2021/
The Circling Sun: Spirits (Soundways/digital outlets)
...Lloyd and more where the lightest of funk and psychedelic influences also combine to create something as...
Jazz at Elsewhere: jazz/10746/the-circling-sun-spirits-soundways-digital-outlets/
Les Big Byrd: Diamonds, Rhinestones and Hard Rain (digital outlets)
...a decade since we stumbled over Sweden's psychedelic rockers Les Big Byrd, probably through their...
Music at Elsewhere: music/11066/les-big-byrd-diamonds-rhinestones-and-hard-rain-digital-outlets/
THE BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2024: THE EDITOR'S PICKS
...but Funeral for Justice is utterly thrilling psychedelicized blues-rock. Our full review is here Jack... ...We said: On the mainline of desert-inspired psychedelic rock from Meat Puppets (out of Phoenix) and...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/11358/the-best-of-elsewhere-2024-the-editors-picks/
JM Kelcher: Actual Disorganiser (Thokei Tapes)
...as in “psychiatric ward” not psychedelic weird – and yet he follows it with the... ...Disorganiser is a throbbing piece of economic psychedelic pop-rock with a wiry guitar solo which...
Music at Elsewhere: music/8854/jm-kelcher-actual-disorganiser-thokei-tapes/
THE BEATLES' LOVE ALBUM REVIEWED (2007): Remake and remodel
...This clever re-configuring makes for a very psychedelic sonic tapestry and for a man who didn’t... ...on from Sgt Peppers there is a new and very psychedelic Beatles album. Sort of new, anyway. Love is...
Tagged with: george martin | let it be |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/493/the-beatles-love-album-reviewed-2007-remake-and-remodel/
Hi-Revving Tongues: The Complete Singles A's and B's (Frenzy)
...and a pop place: their first single was The Psychedelic Illusion and Elevator (a cover of a Grapefruit...
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Music at Elsewhere: music/8442/hi-revving-tongues-the-complete-singles-as-and-bs-frenzy/
JEFFERSON STARSHIP: EARTH, CONSIDERED (1978): Who's at the controls on the flight-deck?
...than a decade by that point and moved from psychedelic rockers to political activism (the Volunteers...
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The Album Considered: albumconsidered/9475/jefferson-starship-earth-considered-1978-whos-at-the-controls-on-the-flight-deck/
The Flaming Lips: Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends (Warners)
...of the Moon with Tame Impala), other go psychedelic prog on your head (That Ain't My Trip with...
Music at Elsewhere: music/5065/the-flaming-lips-flaming-lips-and-heady-fwends-warners/
Beady Eye: Different Gear Still Speeding (Liberator)
...acoustic ballad; and there's '67 psychedelic pop-rock everywhere. There's also no fannying...
Tagged with: blur | no way sis | noel gallagher | oasis | ocean colour scene | paul weller | the beatles | the knack | the small faces |
Music at Elsewhere: music/3976/beady-eye-different-gear-still-speeding-liberator/
ROBIN GIBB INTERVIEWED (2010): To Bee Gee, or not to Bee Gee
...Saved by the Bell – is considered a pop-psychedelic masterpiece in some circles: “Sometimes... ...Beatles music is very fixed in its time, the psychedelic music of the late 60s doesn't quite gel....
Tagged with: donna summer | from the vaults | grace jones | have a nice decade | john morales | robin gibb | the bee gees |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/3664/robin-gibb-interviewed-2010-to-bee-gee-or-not-to-bee-gee/
Northside: Shall We Take a Trip (1990)
...difference between the American psychedelic experience of the Sixties and that of the...
Tagged with: blur | from the vaults | george harrison | marijuana | nirvana | oasis |
From the Vaults: fromthevaults/3172/northside-shall-we-take-a-trip-1990/
Jimi Hendrix: Valleys of Neptune (Sony)
...experimental sonic jams, gorgeous ballads, psychedelic rock, soul-rock . . . Essential in any serious...
Tagged with: bb king | buddy guy | chicago blues | jimi hendrix | muddy waters | robert johnson |
Music at Elsewhere: music/2892/jimi-hendrix-valleys-of-neptune-sony/
NEIL FINN INTERVIEWED (2001): Man alone
...It reminds me of that great George Harrison psychedelic line, "Show me that I'm everywhere, and...
Tagged with: jimmy webb | neil finn | new zealand music | paul mccartney | richard thompson | split enz | the beatles |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/2331/neil-finn-interviewed-2001-man-alone/
Brittany Howard: Jaime (Columbia)
...pre-Prince/Sly-style funk, neo-soul, slippery psychedelic funk-rock and more. It also comes with vocal...
Music at Elsewhere: music/9124/brittany-howard-jaime-columbia/
Various artists: Ost Klub, Kapitel 2 (Chat Chapeau)
...Balkan techno/Ukraine guitar rock/gypsy psychedelic ska and whatever else they can stir into a pot...
Tagged with: garth cartwright | mamaku project | ost klub | russkaja |
Music at Elsewhere: music/1991/various-artists-ost-klub-kapitel-2-chat-chapeau/
THE BEACH BOYS' BRIAN WILSON INTERVIEWED (2004): Heroes and Villains
...Bach-like vocal arrangements to an incendiary psychedelic freakout in the fire section of Smile called,...
Tagged with: brian wilson | dennis wilson | eric clapton | the beach boys |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/399/the-beach-boys-brian-wilson-interviewed-2004-heroes-and-villains/
THE PETER NELSON STORY (2024): From Chch beat to HK soul
...who brought in material like the rolling psychedelic soul-funk of Dream Machine and the taut Sunday...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/11231/the-peter-nelson-story-2024-from-chch-beat-to-hk-soul/
THE BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2023: THE EDITOR'S PICKS
...of I Believe You Are A Star) and moody electro-psychedelic rock (Drop You Off, Seed, the shimmering Under...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/10966/the-best-of-elsewhere-2023-the-editors-picks/
Asha Bhosle: Dum Maro Dum (1971)
...films. Among them this odd but appropriately psychedelic piece from the film Hare Rama Hare Krishna,... ...on the 2015 compilation The Rough Guide to Psychedelic India. . For more oddities, one-offs or songs...
From the Vaults: fromthevaults/10615/asha-bhosle-dum-maro-dum-1971/
EPs by Yasmin Brown: Asgeir, Abby Wolfe, Nidala, Silk Cut
...and leaving very little to be desired. This psychedelic sound evokes memories and clear imagery - some...
EPs by Yasmin Brown: yasminbrown/10167/eps-by-yasmin-brown-asgeir-abby-wolfe-nidala-silk-cut/
Loud Ghost: All in a Day (Tone Exchange/digital outlets)
...piece of drone-pop straight out of a garage in psychedelic '65 (a compliment), She Brings the Plague...
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Music at Elsewhere: music/9765/loud-ghost-all-in-a-day-tone-exchange-digital-outlets/
DAVID BOWIE; THE EARLY YEARS CONSIDERED: He was an interesting bunch of people
...inspired by Marc Bolan just before that wordy psychedelic pixie discovered the benefits of three-minute...
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Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/1805/david-bowie-the-early-years-considered-he-was-an-interesting-bunch-of-people/
BENNY SOEBARDJA PROFILED (2012): The godfather of the Indonesian prog-rock underground
...can start to familiarise themselves with the psychedelic music of Cambodia and Korea, pop from... ...Iran, Seventies psychedelic rock from India's Atomic Forest and . . . And... ...who moved progressively into late Sixties psychedelic music and Soebardja -- then the band's... ...and persuasive, or tripped-out and dreamy, psychedelic guitar solo. As with so many bands of the era,...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/5001/benny-soebardja-profiled-2012-the-godfather-of-the-indonesian-prog-rock-underground/
ACID DAZE PART TWO: A Day in My Mind's Mind Vol 2; Fantasies, Polka Dots and Flowers
...than essay this second collection of Kiwi psychedelic songs from '67-'72 -- subtitled... ...exciting thing about this on-going series of psychedelic music from New Zealand in the late 60s and... ...the life-threatening Bellyboard Beat which is psychedelic surf rock from the same band which did that...
Tagged with: black mountain | get a haircut | jefferson airplane | moby grape | new zealand music | psychedelia |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/1509/acid-daze-part-two-a-day-in-my-minds-mind-vol-2-fantasies-polka-dots-and-flowers/
BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2009 Tinariwen: Imidiwan:Companions (Filter CD/DVD)
...to their roots which can sound disconcertingly psychedelic in places as those sharp-edged guitars slide...
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World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/2500/best-of-elsewhere-2009-tinariwen-imidiwancompanions-filter-cd-dvd/
THE BEE GEES: ODESSA, CONSIDERED (1969): All at sea in separate lifeboats
...embedded, personal bitterness embedded in its psychedelic imagery. And Never Say Never is a kind of Bee...
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THE DREAM SYNDICATE, REVISITED: (2022): Fifty-one shades of Grey
...The band was described as part of the neo-psychedelic Paisley Underground movement which had its...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/10169/the-dream-syndicate-revisited-2022-fifty-one-shades-of-grey/
Fat Freddy's Drop: Wairunga (The Drop/digital outlets)
...And especially the 11-minute-plus psychedelic-dub riddum-driven groove of Leave Your Window...
Tagged with: new zealand music |
Music at Elsewhere: music/9991/fat-freddys-drop-wairunga-the-drop-digital-outlets/
RECOMMENDED RECORD: Vor-Stellen: Parallelograms (digital outlets)
...towards the idea of innovative and expansive psychedelic rock as epitomised by Pink Floyd's early...
Tagged with: david kilgour | flying nun | kraftwerk | krautrock | new zealand music | the clean |
Music at Elsewhere: music/10882/recommended-record-vor-stellen-parallelograms-digital-outlets/
The O'Donnell Brothers: Back in the Day (odbrosmusic)
...one of the greatest surf-rock cum garageband psychedelic songs of the era: Bellyboard Beat. When he...
Music at Elsewhere: music/11132/the-odonnell-brothers-back-in-the-day-odbrosmusic/
JIMI HENDRIX (2000): A slight return to the Experience
...The Grateful Dead. The Monkees arrived and the psychedelic era was somewhere in the unseen future. There...
Something Elsewhere: somethingelsewhere/7313/jimi-hendrix-2000-a-slight-return-to-the-experience/
TELEVISION PERSONALITIES: THEIR EARLY YEARS, CONSIDERED (2019): They could have bigger than . . .
...elemental post-punk music to folkadelic and psychedelic rock (the Creations' Biff Bang Pow! and This...
Tagged with: the album considered |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/8993/television-personalities-their-early-years-considered-2019-they-could-have-bigger-than/
BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2008: Paul Weller: 22 Dreams (Shock)
...folksy Dark Pages of September; the swirling psychedelic epic of Echoes Round the Sun with Noel...
Tagged with: alice coltrane | best of elsewhere 2008 | blur | oasis | ocean colour scene | paul weller | ray davies | the jam | the style council |
Music at Elsewhere: music/1719/best-of-elsewhere-2008-paul-weller-22-dreams-shock/
Damien Binder: While the Wind's At Your Back (Binder)
...Too Late and even the quaintly "Brit-psychedelic/Beach Boys '66" Take Me Under on radio)...
Tagged with: damien binder | gary louris | greg johnson | neil finn | the jayhawks |
Music at Elsewhere: music/2624/damien-binder-while-the-winds-at-your-back-binder/
George and Queen: Teenagers and Grownups (Universal)
...to benign then power chords) and the deft, psychedelic guitar playing -- which sometimes owes a nod...
Tagged with: arch hill | beach house | camera obscura | george and queen | popfrenzy | the clean | the velvet underground |
Music at Elsewhere: music/3058/george-and-queen-teenagers-and-grownups-universal/
INVISIBLE REPUBLIC; BOB DYLAN'S BASEMENT TAPES by GREIL MARCUS:
...and the rock world headed off into psychedelic drugs and “Look at the colours,...
Tagged with: bob dylan | from the vaults | greil marcus | van morrison | writing in elsewhere |
Writing at Elsewhere: writingelsewhere/3511/invisible-republic-bob-dylans-basement-tapes-by-greil-marcus/
Various Artists: The Sound of Siam (Soundway)
...South Africa, Dengue Fever's take on Cambodian psychedelic pop, the Shanghai lounge divas project . . ....
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World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/3862/various-artists-the-sound-of-siam-soundway/
Boris: Attention Please (Sargent House)
...the full firepower of this Japanese psychedelic drone-rock band at Sydney's Vivid Festival... ...ethereal voice into play they were dreamily psychedelic and rather special in a cinematic prog-rock... ...similar artwork 02 album) where their psychedelic-Sabbath-meets-cluster bomb approach (with Ian...
Tagged with: boris | from the vaults | lou reed | the velvet underground |
Music at Elsewhere: music/4198/boris-attention-please-sargent-house/
BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2011 Blitzen Trapper: American Goldwing (Sub Pop)
...about drinkin' whisky in a car to casually psychedelic country, and aren't ashamed to kick off the...
Tagged with: best of elsewhere 2011 | blitzen trapper | bob dylan | levon helm | the band | the beatles | the black crowes | wilco |
Music at Elsewhere: music/4489/best-of-elsewhere-2011-blitzen-trapper-american-goldwing-sub-pop/
Marianne Faithfull: Easy Come Easy Go (Naive)
...Kimbie) but it is on the swirling quasi-psychedelic Salvation where she really breaks out of her...
Tagged with: cat power | keith richards | nick cave | randy newman |
Music at Elsewhere: music/2212/marianne-faithfull-easy-come-easy-go-naive/
High Places: High Places (Mistletone/Rhythmethod)
...deserves being drawn to attention. Called psychedelic in some circles (slo-mo stoner would seem more...
Tagged with: brian eno | high places | jon hassell |
Music at Elsewhere: music/2123/high-places-high-places-mistletone-rhythmethod/
Death and the Maiden: Wisteria (Fishrider)
...New Order) and repay time spent. Spectral psychedelic music where the colours are bleached out and a...
Music at Elsewhere: music/8391/death-and-the-maiden-wisteria-fishrider/
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard: Flying Microtonal Banana (Heavenly)
...much more experimental and some might hear a psychedelic Zappa somewhere in here (the opening passages...
Music at Elsewhere: music/7857/king-gizzard-and-the-lizard-wizard-flying-microtonal-banana-heavenly/
OK Go: Of the Blue Colour of the Sky (Capitol)
...sharp salvoes of alt.rock, power pop, tight psychedelic pop-rock, a bit of dreamy falsetto-funk on...
Tagged with: david bowie | of montreal | ok go | pop frenzy | prince | the beatles |
Music at Elsewhere: music/2898/ok-go-of-the-blue-colour-of-the-sky-capitol/
TODD RUNDGREN INTERVIEWED (2010): Getting out his Johnson for you
...Loaf (Bat Out of Hell), Shaun Cassidy and the Psychedelic Furs, Rundgren allows himself another dry...
Tagged with: chicago blues | jimi hendrix | john mayall | muddy waters | robert johnson | todd rundgren | traveling riverside blues |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/3309/todd-rundgren-interviewed-2010-getting-out-his-johnson-for-you/
The Remains: Don't Look Back (1966)
Pub quiz time: Which four-piece Sixties group quickly became adept at wrting their own material, built a local following, eventually appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show, hung out with the Byrds in Hollyw
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From the Vaults: fromthevaults/3768/the-remains-dont-look-back-1966/
LEE HAZLEWOOD REVISITED (2013): Whisky and honey
...famous Wrecking Crew musicians, toned down the psychedelic edge and went more Vegas-style, became Honey...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/5856/lee-hazlewood-revisited-2013-whisky-and-honey/
CHICAGO SOUL, BLUES AND FUNK IN THE SIXTIES: Moving the Chess pieces
...piano player Ramsey Lewis' Party Time to the psychedelic dance of Dorothy Ashby's Soul Vibration. And... ...to You from Muddy Water's '68 makeover as a psychedelic bluesman on the album Electric Mud with Phil...
Tagged with: alligator records | big daddy wilson | blues in elsewhere | buddy guy | chicago blues | eric clapton | essential elsewhere | from the vaults | muddy waters | travelling riverside blues |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/4383/chicago-soul-blues-and-funk-in-the-sixties-moving-the-chess-pieces/
THE BARGAIN BUY: The Cure; Classic Album Selection (Universal)
...Pornography ('82) and the shift into the eerie psychedelic sound of the all-but-solo Robert Smith album...
The Bargain Buy: bargainbuy/5130/the-bargain-buy-the-cure-classic-album-selection-universal/
THE EVER- EXPANDING LINE-UP FOR WOMAD 2018: The world coming to Taranaki
...entranced by a powerful voice and some truly psychedelic guitar lines. * PAT THOMAS & KWASHIBU AREA...
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/8142/the-ever-expanding-line-up-for-womad-2018-the-world-coming-to-taranaki/
Sam Gopal: Escalator (1969)
...their mainman, the legendary Lemmy, was in the psychedelic spacerock outfit Hawkwind before he was kicked...
From the Vaults: fromthevaults/4886/sam-gopal-escalator-1969/
BERNARD STOLLMAN INTERVIEWED (2013): Lawman with ESP for new music
...an album by Charles Manson and the Family, the psychedelic alt-folk group Pearls Before Swine lead by...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/5684/bernard-stollman-interviewed-2013-lawman-with-esp-for-new-music/
WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT . . . HP LOVECRAFT: High, here and gone.
...famously macabre author. I created suitably psychedelic posters (it would have been about '72) and got... ...of considerable heft and he could lacquer in psychedelic solos which references North African or Indian... ...Airplane album (and turns up on a few psychedelic compilations as a lost classic), and Country...
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WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT . . .: weneedtotalkabout/6087/we-need-to-talk-about-hp-lovecraft-high-here-and-gone/
THE FAMOUS ELSEWHERE QUESTIONNAIRE: Ken Matsutani of Marble Sheep
...rock'n'roll feelings and Green has Seventies psychedelic feelings: jam, avant-garde, improvisation,...
The Famous Elsewhere Questionnaire: thefamouselsewherequestionnaire/5408/the-famous-elsewhere-questionnaire-ken-matsutani-of-marble-sheep/
THE ELECTRIC PRUNES 1966-1969, REVISITED (2022): From high times to High Mass
...LA's Electric Prunes were in the vanguard of psychedelic pop-rock with their singles I Had Too Much to... ...a Quarter to Nine), whimsical and baroque psychedelic pop inspired by childlike wonder (The King is... ...album Mass in F Minor which was a kind of holy psychedelic thing with songs in Latin and Greek. The... ...high on your rotate. Axelrod's classical-cum-psychedelic pretensions were all over the following album...
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/10185/the-electric-prunes-1966-1969-revisited-2022-from-high-times-to-high-mass/
NAUGHTY PUSSY by KATHRYN VAN BEEK
...rhythm and blues artists in the Fifties, the psychedelic era, early British punk years and so on can...
Cultural Elsewhere: culturalelsewhere/7209/naughty-pussy-by-kathryn-van-beek/
10 ODD UNPLAYED ALBUMS IN MY COLLECTION (2016): Get back on the shelf!
.... . and damn good. It has a light, expansively psychedelic quality, Maurice Deebank's guitar is central...
Something Elsewhere: somethingelsewhere/7512/10-odd-unplayed-albums-in-my-collection-2016-get-back-on-the-shelf/
Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang: En Yay Sah (Luaka Bop/Southbound)
...excitingly duffed-up world beat/low-rent psychedelic rock has a wild urban pedigree which comes... ...sound of Sierra Leone with inner city pop-psychedelics to create a heady brew of pulsing beats,...
Tagged with: best of elsewhere 2012 |
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/5287/janka-nabay-and-the-bubu-gang-en-yay-sah-luaka-bop-southbound/
Roy Harper: Songs of Love and Loss (Union Square)
...For example Girlie here is a four minute psychedelic journey, although is tempered by his straight...
Music at Elsewhere: music/4589/roy-harper-songs-of-love-and-loss-union-square/