So, how has it been for the noisey end of the spectrum in 2018? To be honest, Metal / Noise Rock / Heavy Psych releases were pretty spectacular in 2018.
The emotions that I felt upon hearing Royal Thunder's "April Showers" are akin to those of finally receiving that thing you’ve been waiting for in the mail.
Black Salvation's Uncertainty Is Bliss is a title that actually makes a lot of sense for a band that loves to jam together. The thrill of just starting wherever and let the flow take you where it wants to be taken grants a level of freedom not given to the perfectionista songwriters of this world.
Pinpointing music should always be managed through the ears, so much becomes evident while spinning both Somali Yacht Club’s The Sea and Weedpecker's III.
King Buffalo have mastered their craft, Repeater shows us this much. The feelings and thoughts conjured up by their work have crept into my brain and nested there, craving more of this brand of psychedelic bluesrock shamanery.