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Austin's Levitation Fest announces 2015 schedule & set times ++ listen to a mixtape featuring bands playing Day 1

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We’re about three weeks away from Levitation (formerly known as Austin Psych Fest) which happens in the Texas Capital from May 8-10 at Carson Creek Ranch and the fest has just announced the schedule and set times. Tame Impala and Spiritualized headline on Friday, The Jesus & Mary Chain and Primal Scream headline on Saturday, and Flaming Lips and 13th Floor Elevators headline on Saturday. Might we see Primal Scream’s Bobby Gilispie reprise his old role as JAMC’s standup drummer? Tickets are still available and you can check out the schedule below.

To get you, uh, pysched for the fest, we’ve got a mix featuring the bands on Friday’s Levitation lineup (DIIV, METZ, Soft Moon, White Fence, Lightning Bolt, the aforementioned headliners and more) which was made by Al Lover (who’s made Levitation/APF mixes before) who will be DJing the Reverberation Stage that night. The mix makes its premiere in this post and you can listen below. That’s the poster for Friday above, which is part of a set by artist Robin Gnista which you can buy at the fest.

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TRACKLIST:
DIIV – (Druun)
Tame Impala – Let It Happen
Spiritualized – Lay Back In the Sun
Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel – Nico
METZ – Spit You Out
Mini Mansions – Creeps
Lightning Bolt – Horsepower
Hundred Visions – Thanks for Nothing
White Manna – Evil
Hollow Trees – Dirty Pennies
The Sword – Barael’s Blade
White Fence – Sandra (When the Earth Dies)
Holydrug Couple – Baby, I’m Going Away
S U R V I V E – Omniverse
The Soft Moon – Far
Holy Wave – Psychological Thriller
Willie Thrasher – Old Man Carver
Indian Jewelry – Eva Cherie
Ringo Deathstarr – Imagine Hearts
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LEVITATION FESTIVAL – 2015 SCHEDULE/SET TIMES

FRIDAY, MAY 8

REVERBERATION STAGE

TAME IMPALA – 12:15 am
SPIRITUALIZED – 10:30 pm
DIIV – 9:00 pm
MINI MANSIONS – 7:30 pm
RINGO DEATHSTARR – 6:15 pm
HUNDRED VISIONS – 5:00 pm
SUNGOD – 3:45 pm
DJ SETS BY
Holly Calder (Double Sight, Glasgow)
Al Lover (SF)

ELEVATION AMPHITHEATER
THE SOFT MOON – 11:00 pm
WHITE FENCE – 9:30 pm
HOLY WAVE – 8:00 pm
THE HOLYDRUG COUPLE – 6:45 pm
WILLIE THRASHER & LINDA SADDLEBECK – 5:30 pm
WHITE MANNA – 4:15 pm
DJ SETS BY
Olso Psych Fest DJs (Norway)

LEVITATION TENT
METZ – 1:00 am
THE SWORD – 11:30 pm
LIGHTNING BOLT – 10:00 pm
INDIAN JEWELRY – 8:30 pm
SURVIVE – 7:15 pm
MR ELEVATOR & THE BRAIN HOTEL – 6:00 pm
HOLLOW TREES – 4:45 pm
DJ SETS BY
DJs Scorpio & Whiplash (Psychotropic)

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SATURDAY, MAY 9
REVERBERATION STAGE

THE JESUS & MARY CHAIN – 12:15 am
PRIMAL SCREAM – 10:30 pm
THEE OH SEES – 9:00 pm
NIGHT BEATS – 7:30 pm
LAS ROBERTAS – 6:15 pm
THE BLANK TAPES – 5:00 pm
THE WELL – 3:45 pm
HEATERS – 2:15 pm
DJ SETS BY
Darragh Skelton (SF)

ELEVATION AMPHITHEATER
EARTH – 11:00 pm
MYSTIC BRAVES – 9:30 pm
SPINDRIFT – 8:00 pm
CHUI WAN – 6:45 pm
RYLEY WALKER – 5:30 pm
LA WITCH – 4:14 pm
GOURISANKAR & INDRAJIT BANARJEE – 3:00 pm
DJ SETS BY
Steve Bowstead (Acid Test SF)

LEVITATION TENT
TAMARYN – 1:00 am
HEALTH – 11:30 pm
THIS WILL DESTROY YOU – 10:00 pm
THE BLACK RYDER – 8:30 pm
VAADAT CHARIGIM – 7:15 pm
FEVER THE GHOST – 6:00 pm
CREEPOID – 4:45 pm
EX CULT – 3:30 pm
DJ SETS BY
Psych Army DeeJays (ATL)

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SUNDAY, MAY 10

REVERBERATION STAGE
THE FLAMING LIPS – 11:45 pm
THE 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS – 10:00 pm
THE BLACK ANGELS – 8:30 pm
MAC DEMARCO – 7:00 pm
THE GOASST – 5:45 pm
PAPERHEAD – 4:30 pm
TELE NOVELLA – 3:30 pm
RYAN SAMBOL – 2:30 pm
DJ SETS BY
Sipreano (Light In The Attic Records)

ELEVATION AMPHITHEATER
MELODY’S ECHO CHAMBER – 11:00 pm
FOLLAKZOID – 9:00 pm
ETERNAL TAPESTRY – 7:45 pm
THE MYRRORS- 6:30 pm
SAMSARA BLUES EXPERIMENT – 5:15 pm
JEFF ZIEGLER & MARY LATTIMORE – 4:00
DALLAS ACID – 2:45 pm
DJ SETS BY
DJ D Lefty Parker (NOLA)

LEVITATION TENT
FUZZ – 1:00 am
A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS- 11:30 pm
FAT WHITE FAMILY- 9:15 pm
NOTHING – 8:00 pm
ZZZS- 6:45 pm
LOS MUNDOS – 5:30 pm
MUGSTAR – 4:15 pm
BABY ROBOTS – 3:00 pm
DJ SETS BY
Gypo Buggane (IOM)