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Psychedelic noise-rock supergroup Sex Swing combine traditional components of noise with mutated organ and saxophone to create something altogether exclusive. The group produced in 2014, with every member having previously experienced various noise serves. The entire lineup includes Dan Chandler (Dethscalator) on vocals, Stuart Bell (Dethscalator, Gin Palace) on drums, …

Iguazúl may be the music moniker of San Francisco-based manufacturer and label owner Loïc Maestracci — also creator of San Francisco’s internationally renowned Music Expo. His incredible, simple, and soulfully tinged dancefloor audio combines electro and funk with Brazilian and Latin rhythms within a retro-modern design. (With influences which range …

Influx Racer — given birth to Tom Purcell — is certainly a manufacturer and DJ from Sydney who crafted effervescent digital monitors influenced by disco and late-aughts French electro. Called after a Nintendo 64 video game, Influx Racer was previously component of a duo, Pablo J & Lobsterettes, which planted …

Using a sound that merges the sprawling expanses of post-rock with influences from around the world, Rose Windows’ sonic explorations take listeners on an extended, circuitous, and frequently psychedelic trip through the lesser-known corners from the music globe. Formed this year 2010 by guitarist and songwriter Chris Cheveyo, the Seattle …

Outfit Pearl is a collective featuring Stephen O’Malley (Sunn 0)))), Atsuo (Boris), Michio Kurihara (Ghost), and William Herzog (Jesse Sykes & the Special Hereafter and Citizen’s Resources). As opposed to the post-rock, 21st hundred years psych and doom steel genres group associates are connected with independently, Ensemble Pearl’s audio is …

Born from the swampy humidity of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, stoner/sludge steel strap Thou are as massive because they are prolific. Shaped in 2005 by guitarists Andy Gibbs and Matthew Thudium, bassist Mitch Wells, and drummer Josh Nee, the band’s audio mixes the shuddering heaviness of doom using the oppressive atmospherics …

Salt Lake Town, UT’s Eagle Twin pairs up vocalist/guitarist Gentry Densley (ex-Iceburn) with drummer Tyler Smith. The duo started focusing on their improbably bluesy and prog-infused design of sludgy loss of life/doom in 2007 and quickly captured the attention from the Southern Lord label, resulting in the discharge of their …

While citing Black Sabbath as an impact for any large band produces easy stoner rock and roll shorthand, North Carolina’s Caltrop is among the few shining illustrations where the impact can in fact be heard. The quartet, hailing from Chapel Hill, was produced in 2005 by Sam Taylor (electric guitar/vocals), …

The sparingly named Om reunites the oft-heralded Rest rhythm portion of Al Cisneros (bass, vocals) and Chris Haikus (drums); but this time around, rather than making monolithic stoner/doom steel, the duo is targeted on the softer, if believe it or not hypnotic make of drone rock and roll, partially infused …