Ruby Haunt’s “Darling”

November 18, 2018July 17, 2020

Ruby Haunt’s “Darling”

Ruby Haunt in trails. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook.

I started a write-up on these guys, but had to stop. You see, I was listening to some of their other material, and realized that I really, really like their music. So I just had to take some time to soak it in.The band is Ruby Haunt, comprised of Wyatt Ininns and Victor Pakpour, and …

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November 17, 2018July 17, 2020

“Drunk” with Mating Ritual

Mating Ritual's Taylor & Ryan Marshall Lawhon. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook.

You know, ever since I started this blog, I've been getting all types of great recommendations. Some I know. Others are totally new to me. My only problem is finding the time to check it all out. So this Saturday, I’m devoting my time to experiencing some of these suggestions.Let's start with Mating Ritual, an …

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November 9, 2018July 18, 2020

Drab Majesty’s “39 by Design”

Drab Majesty's 2017 album "The Demonstration," featuring the single "39 by Design."

Here's another track that I heard in between sets at last Sunday's Clan of Xymox show at the Echoplex. So-Cal based Drab Majesty's been gaining ground around the L.A. coldwave club circuit for the last few years. Primarily the project of Deb Demure, an alter-ego invented by artist Andrew Clinco, with support from keyboardist Mona …

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November 7, 2018July 18, 2020

LA Psychedelia with Wand’s “Melted Rope”

Wand. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook.

I meant to catch these guys at Desert Daze last month. But the Day 1 Friday night lightning storm put an end to that plan, cancelling their performance, as well as many others. Earlier today, the A.I. autobots behind Spotify's recommendations reminded me of Wand, suggesting their sublimely psychedelic track "Melted Rope." Admittedly, I don't know …

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October 28, 2018July 23, 2020

Vinyl Williams’ “Zero Wonder”

Vinyl Williams. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook.

Just a quick post for this Sunday afternoon. I was going to take the day off, but then I remembered hearing Vinyl Williams' "Zero Wonder" late last night, while I was sorting through some other material.For those unfamiliar with Vinyl Williams, they're a Los Angeles chillwave psychedelic indie band from Los Angeles. A weird bit …

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