Californian stoner metal unit BLACKWÜLF streams new album « Thieves & Liars » in full; out this week on Ripple Music!

Oakland-based stoner and heavy metal merchants BLACKWÜLF present their fourth studio album « Thieves & Liars » in its entirety, ahead of its official release this February 3rd on Ripple Music.  « Weighty, grooving and dark, Blackwülf are masters at creating hard-hitting and catchy riffs that will remain in your mind as earworms. » – Distorted Sound Magazine « Another wondrous victory for Blackwülf. » – Headbanger Reviews Listen to …

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Italian psychedelic rockers GIÖBIA share intoxicating first track off new album « Acid Disorder », out April 28th on Heavy Psych Sounds.

Italian psychedelic and acid rock stalwarts GIÖBIA announce the release of their sixth album « Acid Disorted » this April 28th on Heavy Psych Sounds. Listen to the infectious and cosmic first single « Consciousness Equals Energy » exclusively on It’s Psychedelic Baby Magazine! GIÖBIA comments: « ‘Consciousness Equals Energy’ is inspired to Ram Dass’ mind-expanding masterpiece ‘Be Here Now’ spiritual journey. We have always been fascinated by Dass’ …

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Australian garage psych rockers JACK HARLON & THE DEAD CROWS unleash frantic Bauhaus cover; new album out soon on Blues Funeral Recordings!

Melbourne-based psychedelic fuzz rockers JACK HARLON & THE DEAD CROWS share a thunderous new track taken from their third album « Hail to the Underground », to be released on February 17th through Blues Funeral Recordings. Watch their hectic cover of Bauhaus’ « Dark Entries » now! About covering « Dark Entries » cover, frontman Tim Coutts-Smith comments: « Dark Entries was another cult underground anthem that was suggested by our …

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Desert rock supergroup STÖNER presents new track « Night Tripper vs No Brainer » off third record on Heavy Psych Sounds.

STÖNER, the Californian supergroup formed by Brant Bjork (ex-Kyuss and Fu Manchu), Nick Oliveri (ex-Kyuss and Queens Of The Stone Age) alongside drummer Ryan Güt present their new single « Night tripper vs No Brainer ». Their new record « Boogie To Baja » is due out February 24th on Heavy Psych Sounds.  About the song, Brant Bjork comments: ““No Brainer began as a riff we would …

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70s hard blues rockers LOVE GANG premiere new album « Meanstreak » in full; out January 27th on Heavy Psych Sounds.

Denver-based 70s heavy rockers LOVE GANG team up with Glide Magazine to premiere their sophomore album « Meanstreak », as it releases this Friday 27th January on Heavy Psych Sounds.  LOVE GANG is a throwback to the golden days of rock ’n roll when the amps were loud, the hair was long and the drugs were cheap. Propelled by wailing guitars and overdriven organs, the foursome …

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Paris blackened doom metallers CERBÈRE premiere filthy debut album « Cendre » in full; out January 27th on Chien Noir

French blackened doom and sludge metallers CERBÈRE premiere their earth-shatteringly heavy debut album « Cendre » in its entirety ahead of its official release this Friday on French label Chien Noir. Get crushed in a blink of an eye. “A monolithic punch to your temple.” The Metal Epidemic“Sprawling, slothful, this is some pretty heady doom.” Metal Injection  “Cendre” is a 3-track monolith of over 45 minutes …

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Sabbath City stadium-doom trio MARGARITA WITCH CULT to release debut album on Heavy Psych Sounds; stream first single!

Birmingham’s heavy metal power trio MARGARITA WITCH CULT launch the frantic first single taken from their forthcoming self-titled debut, to be released this April 21st on Heavy Psych Sounds. Fire up with « Death Lurks At Every Turn » now! « Riff-lovers everywhere gather around because heavy riff disciples Margarita Witch Cult are here to become your torchbearers of unholy din. » – GigRadar « Margarita Death Cult aren’t …

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Norwegian stonercore unit HÅNDGEMENG shares fierce new single « The Astronomer »; debut album « Ultraritual » out March 10th on Ripple Music!

Norwegian stonercore geniuses HÅNDGEMENG unleash a rip-roaring first single taken from their debut album « Ultraritual », to be released on March 10th through Ripple Music. Get at full force by the insane grooves of « The Astronomer » now! « If you’re looking for a particularly spacey brand of hardcore, then you need more Håndgemeng in your life. » – Metal Injection This is high-octane doom’n’roll straight from the …

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HEAVY PSYCH SOUNDS unveil full lineup for Heavy Psych Sounds Fest California; March 25-26th in San Francisco and Joshua Tree!

Full lineups have been revealed for HEAVY PSYCH SOUNDS FEST CALIFORNIA, the mini-festival curated by Europe’s #1 stoner, doom and psych rock powerhouse Heavy Psych Sounds, to take place on March 25-26th in San Francisco and the Joshua Tree desert!  HEAVY PSYCH SOUNDS FEST has become a trademark event among heavy and fuzz rock fans, taking over the biggest European cities from London to Rome, …

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Belgian post-hardcore revelation LETHVM to release new album « Winterreise » on Dunk! Records; stream first single « Mournful »!

Belgium-based post-hardcore and post-metal goldsmiths LETHVM unleash a devastating first single taken from their forthcoming third studio album « Winterreise », to be released this April 7th on Dunk! Records and Silenceless Records. Get blown away by the dark sonic force of « Mournful » now! Formed in 2015, LETHVM evolves in heavy and torn atmospheres, between devastation and candor. The Belgian foursome crafts a cathartic and tempestuous blend of post-hardcore, post-metal and …

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