Night Beats: Sonic Bloom [Album Review]

Night Beats Sonic Bloom Reverberation Appreciation Society [2013] Fire Note Says: Night Beats invoke a heavy recollection of the hazy 60‘s with their second LP Sonic Bloom Album Review: I hate to call it a bummer, but that‘s the only word that comes to mind when thinking about Sonic Bloom-that may be too harsh. I … Read more

Night Beats release Sonic Boom / LTD edition 500 White Copies

The new Night Beats record, Sonic Bloom comes out September 24, 2013. Recorded in a Tacoma, Washington warehouse, Sonic Bloom is packed with reverb soaked rock and soul blended with a touch of drone and classic rhythm-and-blues founded tracks. The limited vinyl is white on 180g with deluxe packaging and a numbered insert. The are … Read more

Holy Wave: Evil Hits [Album Review]

Holy Wave Evil Hits The Reverberation Appreciation Society [2013] Fire Note Says: Prepare for a bit of an acid wash as Holy Wave rages with a technicolor, psychedelic, surf swirl. Album Review: Holy Wave is a band that could crash along the So Cal shore but here that isn’t the case. These psychedelic 60’s surf … Read more

The Vacant Lots: High And Low [7-Inch Feature]

The Vacant Lots High And Low 7″ The Reverberation Appreciation Society [2012] The Vacant Lots hail from Burlington, Vermont, and come at you on the this 7″ with two psychedelic reverb heavy burners. This 7-inch is the second official release from the duo of Jared Artaud and Brian MacFadyen which have influences ranging from Bo … Read more

Elephant Stone: Elephant Stone [Album Review]

Elephant Stone Elephant Stone Reverberation Appreciation Society [2013] Fire Note Says: Elephant Stone crafts a solid set of psychedelic pop! Album Review: A lot of band these days have many genre labels like alt-rock, freak-folk, acid jazz, etc. But never have I come across something like this in all my listening experiences- Hindi-rock. Canada’s Hindu … Read more

Cosmonauts: Lazerbeam 7″ EP [7-Inch Feature]

Cosmonauts Lazerbeam 7” EP The Reverberation Appreciation Society [2012] Fullerton CA’s Cosmonauts bring everything you want in a 7-inch with their 4 tracks of heavy, swirling, and distorted garage psych. The title track is a superb grooving track that fits right into any indie music fan playlist as its mid tempo pace holds an intensity … Read more