Category Archives: psych rock

SONG OF THE DAY The Werps – Voodoo Doll

Posted on August 31, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

When I first heard Voodoo Doll, I didn’t immediately think it was that ‘old’, let alone that it flipside to the 1967 fiery garage-rock corker that is Love’s a Fire! ….but it is! Voodoo Doll is a real contrast to the the … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Rex Holman – Come On Down

Posted on August 29, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

Roy Eugene Baker, better-known as actor Rex Holman, is perhaps more widely recognised to many an an actor. He appeared in many TV and film roles, including one episode of the original Star Trek, as well as one of the … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Dope Lemon – Hey You

Posted on August 23, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

Angus Stone is an Australian folk singer-songwriter, record producer and audio-engineer known for being one half of Angus & Julia Stone (Julia Stone being his sister). He released his debut solo album in 2009 under the pseudonym, Lady of the … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Thai Orchestra – Track One

Posted on July 30, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

Today’s song may not be full of twists, turns or sonic acrobatics, but this steady, heady incantation is deep, soothing and a very good for losing yourself in!  Shrouded in mystery, I cannot tell you too much about The Thai … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Petalouda – What You Can Do In Your Life

Posted on May 29, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

Today’s chance find is random psych-funk sparkler from the early 70’s. Released by Greek outfit, Petalouda (translating as Butterfly), What You Can Do In Your Life b/w I Wanted to Shout, was the only 45 they ever released, and this … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Sunbirds – Spanish Sun

Posted on March 28, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

If you find yourself with a spare twelve minutes today, be sure to dedicate every second to the wanderings of this exotic ‘krautjazz’ odyssey, for this merits unhindered attention! Spanish Sun is an alluring journey into hypnotic worlds of jazz-funk … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Cave Dwellers – Meditation

Posted on March 26, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

Today’s rather slinky offering is full of twists, turns and sinuous going’s on! As its meditative melody unfurls across hypnotic highs and luring lows, this little garage-fuzz rarity really sucks you in – what a shame this is the only … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Things To Come – I’m Not Talkin’

Posted on March 3, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

Not to be confused with the Long Beach, CA 4-piece of the same name, this Things To Come hailed from Wheaton, Illinois! How they got away with having the same name at pretty much the same time as the other … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Cotton Jones Basket Ride – I Was Stoned By The Choir

Posted on February 16, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

Formerly “The Cotton Jones Basket Ride”, Cotton Jones are an indie-folk outfit based in Cumberland, Maryland.  Founded in 2008, the band released three albums in two years, but haven’t issued anything since 2012. Maybe this is because lead singer-songwriter, Michael … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Stools – Hedge Witch

Posted on February 3, 2021 by The Listening Post Blog

“This record was recorded by Erik Nervous in Detroit, MI on Oct. 24th, 2020 during a power outage using a Dewalt generator” The tickle of a sledge hammer on the ears!! Detroit’s punk trio, The Stools have released new EP, … Continue reading →

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