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Plastic Crimewave Syndicate 'Space Alley'
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Review: Plastic Crimewave Syndicate ‘Space Alley’

10th January 20238th March 2023 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Cardinal Fuzz Records, Lion Productions, Plastic Crimewave Syndicate, Psych, Space Rock, Steve Krakow

I’ve been a follower of Plastic Crimewave, aka Chicago-born Steve Krakow, for quite a few years now. Krakow, apart from

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Upupayāma 'The Golden Pond'
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Review: Upupayāma ‘The Golden Pond’

6th December 202218th January 2023 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Cardinal Fuzz Records, Centripetal Force Records, Folk, Psych, Upupayāma

The first time I came across Italian psych acid folk, multi-instrumentalist Alessio Ferrari aka Upupa Rot, whose name shortly changed

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Old Million Eye 'The Air's Chrysalis Chime'
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Review: Old Million Eye ‘The Air’s Chrysalis Chime’

26th September 20229th December 2022 James Bullock Cardinal Fuzz Records, Feeding Tube Records, Old Million Eye, Psych

If you are not familiar with Old Million Eye, aka Brian Lucas (also of Dire Wolves fame), it would be

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Acid Rooster 'Ad Astra'
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Review: Acid Rooster ‘Ad Astra’

20th July 202228th August 2022 James Bullock Acid Rooster, Cardinal Fuzz Records, Little Cloud Records, Sunhair Records

Disclaimer: I don’t like the term krautrock, despite many of the genre’s practitioners using the word. I use it here

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Slow Dawn 'Into The Machine Haus'
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Review: Slow Dawn ‘Into The Machine Haus’

28th June 20225th August 2022 Richard Murray Cardinal Fuzz Records, Centripetal Force Records, Psych, Slow Dawn, Space Rock

Hey you. Yes you. Do you like King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard? Have you wondered what that would sound

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Ambassador Hazy 'The Traveler'
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Review: Ambassador Hazy ‘The Traveler’

6th May 202215th June 2022 Martin Williams Ambassador Hazy, Cardinal Fuzz Records, Garage Rock, Hazy House, Psych

I never cease to be amazed by the one-man-band. I mean, it’s difficult enough to get competent with a single

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The Janitors
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The Janitors: Interview With Founding Member Henric

18th April 202214th July 2022 Rob Bryant Bad Afro Records, Cardinal Fuzz Records, Little Cloud Records, Psych, The Janitors

With many of the albums I review for The Sleeping Shaman, I come to the band as a newbie, even

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Magic Shoppe 'Mono Lake'
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Review: Magic Shoppe ‘Mono Lake’

22nd March 202214th July 2022 Tim Keppie Cardinal Fuzz Records, Little Cloud Records, Magic Shoppe, Psych, Shoegaze

Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts and boasting a more than reasonable following on Bandcamp, I am informed that Magic Shoppe are

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Review: The Janitors ‘Noisolation Volume 2’

15th March 202214th July 2022 Rob Bryant Bad Afro Records, Cardinal Fuzz Records, Little Cloud Records, Psych, The Janitors

As David Lynch’s much-maligned version of Dune reminds me, words have power: ‘I can kill with a word.’ Similarly, band

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Witches Broom ‘Witches Broom’
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Review: Witches Broom ‘Witches Broom’

21st January 20222nd March 2022 Reza Mills Cardinal Fuzz Records, Flower Room Records, Garage, Psych, Witches Broom

Having ‘witch’ in your band name (ala Witch, Witchfinder General, Witchcraft, etc) often tends to bring with it a certain

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Angered Wrecks 'Bennies, Booze And R&R 1981'
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Review: Angered Wrecks ‘Bennies, Booze And R&R 1981’

20th January 20222nd March 2022 Reza Mills Angered Wrecks, Cardinal Fuzz Records, Feeding Tube Records, Garage, Punk

Hailing from Fredericton, the capital of the Canadian province of New Brunswick we have the frankly terribly named Angered Wrecks

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