Remember the first time you experienced Goatsnake? Well, the Californian desert has again come up trumps. Ogressa, featuring desert-rock royalty in the form of Zach Huskey and Scott Reeder – not to mention the underrated talents of: Trent Ramseyer (lead vocals), Joe Dillon (guitar), Mike Jacobson (bass) and Ian Dye on drums – revisit the classic combination of way-low tunings and mid-tempo grooves. Heaviness personified.
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Ok, so we may be stretching the fact that this particular track – and accompanying ‘video’ – should be included here; however, Summer Bacchanalia is an Italian trio, whose heady blend of Space Ritual-psych has been causing quite a stir. ‘Dark Tale’ is the first track to be taken from their Volume II LP.
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Set to be released on the band’s split EP with Vinum Sabbatum – due out in September – ‘Cosmic Boogie’ is rife with typically bizarre imagery – something we have come to expect from a band whose line-up includes a ‘Forest-Dwelling Fuzz Creature’ on bass.
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The second single to be taken from Blood Lust, is an intriguing collection of clips from early Hammer Horror movies; all of which are typically satanic.
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Directed by Micheal Gill and Tim Catz (and lit by Zack Lazar) the Boston four-piece partake in amusing bar-rock antics.
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One basement, one camera, three musicians and eleven costume changes is all that was needed in the making of The Brimstone Days’ second music video ‘Sunset’.
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Filmed on January 19 at the O2 Academy in Leeds, Chris Goss’ psychedelic desert rock explosion opens with the popular live favourite from 2001′s Deep In The Hole.The line-up includes: Abby Travis (bass), Dave Catching (guitar), John Leamy (drums) and Mathias Schneeberger (keys).
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The first video to be taken from Howl Do You Do? sees the band goofing around, on a mind-bending trip through the desert.
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The Brooklyn-based heavy-psych trio, have posted a stripped-down [semi] acoustic version of ‘Frosted Tread’ and ‘Black Ice’ online. This rare version – which merges both tracks together – has been given the title: ‘Black Tread’ and was recorded especially for Converse.
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The four minute track, which features Nick Oliveri [Mondo Generator] on bass and Dicofone on sax, sees the San Gemini duo of Giangi and Clito, take inspiration from early Queens of the Stone Age, to create free-spirited alternative rock.
‘Armadillo’ is the first track to be taken off their forthcoming debut Pornocracy, which is due out early next year.


