Oddball psychedelicist Gary War is set to release his third LP, Jared's Lot, later this month. We got one taste of the new album, "Superlifer," back in May, and now another: "Muscle Dysmorphia"…   Read Story »

The eccentric lo-fi pop artist Gary War will soon release his new solo album Jared's Lot. The album track "Superlifer" sounds like five different video game soundtracks playing at once and features a…   Read Story »

The Phoenix-born Northern California/Brooklyn-based noisemakers Servile Sect play "sci-fi influenced black metal." It's even more awesome than that sounds. The band, featuring Luke Krnkr (one half of…   Read Story »

I like that "Sirens" sounds like it should -- a kind of half-submerged emergency whistle splashing around the Police Water. So far we've heard EP opener, the '80s sci-fi "Born Of Light," and the…   Read Story »

The last Gary War war video we posted featured cultish pyramids/triangles in the name of "Highspeed Drift"'s phased-out, suffocated new-wave psychedelia. That was last 2009. This futuristic Dionne…   Read Story »

Last fall Gary War offered "Highspeed Drift"'s phased-out/suffocated new-wave psychedelia (of the Blank Dogs sort), complete with cultish pyramids/triangles (or Tri Angles). A year later the New…   Read Story »

Aside from LCD Soundsystem (who ruled MHOW last night, btw), it's the return of Ariel Pink and his masterful Before Today LP that's owning the who-got-what-promo-when and hyperbolic-modifier dialog…   Read Story »

There's a good dose of Guided By Voices creeping inside the 86 second, lazed and disoriented decades-old pop vibe Velvet Davenport's throwing down in "Run." You have a minute and a half for this,…   Read Story »

Velvet Davenport are an interestingly weirdo, backward-glancing psychedelic Minneapolis sextet who, judging from their bloody Happy Ending album art, don't mind conjuring the Dwarves and/or Mudhoney…   Read Story »

This new Gary War video was directed by Jacqueline Castel, who set the mood for Blank Dogs' spooky "   Read Story »