The Black Angels

Thrasher Death Match (during SXSW) 2019 lineup: Youth of Today, Midnight, more

Plus: Roky Erickson, Buddy, Xibalba, Fury, The Black Angels, City Morgue, Candy, Fontaines DC, Kari Faux, Nothing, and more.

Music Tastes Good 2018 lineup (New Order, James Blake, Joey Bada$$, BSS, more)

The third annual Long Beach festival also includes Santigold, Princess Nokia, The Black Angels, Parquet Courts, Sun Kil Moon, Bill Callahan, Big Thief, and more.

Levitation 2018 in pics (Oh Sees, Slowdive, Ty Segall, The Make-Up, The Black Angels, more)

After getting rained out in 2016 and taking 2017 off, Levitation festival returned to downtown Austin this past weekend (April 26-30) with artists across the spectrum of what gets called psych.

Bill's Indie Basement (4/13): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week in the basement: Destroyer reissues, Sloan, A Place to Bury Strangers, psych supergroup MIEN, Mouse on Mars’ guest-filled new LP, and Collapsing Scenery cover Randy Newman with James Chance.

The Black Angels & The Black Lips @ Brooklyn Steel (pics)

“Together at last” for one big night of psych and garage.

watch The Black Angels' new video, win tix to their NYC show with Black Lips!

Of the new ”Half Believing” video, Black Angels guitarist Christian Bland tells us, ”The idea was to create a ‘mini Twilight Zone’ episode where a man’s life flashes before his very eyes before he enters eternity.”

stream new Levitation mixtape ++ win tickets to show of your choice

Levitation fest returns to Austin after two years off, happening April 26 – 29 at venues all over the downtown area. The festival has been releasing official mixtapes featuring music from this year’s artists. We’re premiering the second of those, which was put together by Al Lover, and features Oh Sees, Electric Wizard, Ministry, The Make-Up, Bedouine, Panda Bear, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Parquet Courts, Ariel Pink, Slowdive, Suuns, OM, and lots more.

MIEN (mems Black Angels, Horrors) take a trip to sitar-fueled "Earth Moon" (listen)

MIEN, the new psych-rock supergroup featuring The Black Angels’ Alex Maas, The Horrors’ Tom Furse, Elephant Stone’s Rishi Dhir and The Earlies’ John-Mark Lapham will release their debut album on April 6 via Rocket Recordings.

Bill's Indie Basement (2/2): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week in the basement: essential Cocteau Twins vinyl reissues; a psych rock supergroup featuring members of Black Angels & The Horrors; the California sunshine pop of The Orange Peels; a compilation of obscure ’80s Philly ambient synth trio The Nightcrawlers; and LP#2 from baroque-krautrock trio Lake Ruth.
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