Editors' Review: Even the best psychedelic rock and jam bands tend to use creative riffage as an excuse for unfocused rambling and weak vocals (Phish comes to mind). Neither problem afflicts LA's Quarter Aft... more »

From the artist: Born and raised in Karlskrona. After many trips from here to there he finally ended up in Gothenburg. This beat-entity, producer and heavy cratedigger is 13 years in the game.

From the artist: Matching Beat & psychedelia with touch of Mod inspiration, the 60s sound passionates Harp1 concocted a catchy 2 track set that shows a penchant for sped-up attitude and fresh poppy flavour. Here it is... more »

Editors' Review: If Guided by Voices loved the Cars like it loved the Who, it would have sounded a lot like Grenadier. That is to say, Grenadier takes a series of well-worn components--Midwestern indie rock, '80s new ... more »

Editors' Review: Psychedelic quartet the Grip Weeds filters the sunshine pop of the Monkees through the '80s garage prism of Rain Parade. With a nod to the sounds of Athens, Ga., past and present, these lads (and lass... more »

Editors' Review: Israeli psychedelic-pop troupe RockFour proves there's more to life than bohemian garage thuggery. The band's intricate, unique take on sunshine pop evokes the happy side of the Teardrop Explodes or, ... more »

Editors' Review: When Cheap Trick drank all the Beach Boys' beer, the Waxwings were called in to entertain the troops. Their sound has evolved from sunshine pop to dank N.Y. rock and back again yet always remains dist... more »

Editors' Review: With hazy, pitch-perfect harmonies and bright, jangly guitars, the High Dials take the oldest, most quintessential elements of psychedelic pop and make them sound fresh and new. Good melodies are time... more »