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Review: Giöbia ‘X-ÆON’

16th October 202516th October 2025 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Giöbia, Heavy Psych Sounds, Psych, Space Rock

The most captivating aspect of Milan’s psych space rock quartet Giöbia lies in their remarkable ability to continually shape and

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Review: Giöbia ‘Acid Disorder’

2nd May 20232nd May 2023 Reza Mills Giöbia, Heavy Psych Sounds, Kraut, Psych, Space Rock

2009’s debut full-length Hard Stories and 2010’s Come And Get Me EP saw Giöbia adopt a ‘60s Nuggets garage rock

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Premiere: Giöbia ‘The Sweetest Nightmare’ – From New Album ‘Acid Disorder’ That Drops 28th April

1st March 202317th January 2026 Lee Edwards Giöbia, Heavy Psych Sounds, Kraut, Psych, Space Rock

Italian time and space warriors Giöbia are descending back down to Terra Firma, and with them, they have their latest

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Giöbia And The Cosmic Dead 'The Intergalactic Connection - Exploring The Sideral Remote Hyperspace'
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Review: Giöbia And The Cosmic Dead ‘The Intergalactic Connection – Exploring The Sideral Remote Hyperspace’

22nd October 202126th November 2021 Tim Keppie Giöbia, Heavy Psych Sounds, Space Rock, The Cosmic Dead

Here Italy’s Giöbia share an album with Scotland’s space rock kings The Cosmic Dead. The Italian quartet presents us with

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Giöbia ‘Plasmatic Idol’
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Review: Giöbia ‘Plasmatic Idol’

16th January 20205th February 2020 Reza Mills Giöbia, Heavy Psych Sounds, Plasmatic Idol, Psychedelic

The Giöbia is a popular traditional celebration originating in the north of Italy (the band are from Milan) whereby during

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Heavy Psych Sounds Fest @ Traffic, Rome 12/10/2019
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Heavy Psych Sounds Fest @ Traffic Live Club, Rome 12/10/2019

22nd October 20191st November 2019 Reza Mills Black Rainbows, Crypt Trip, Fvzz Popvli, Giöbia, Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Psych Sounds Fest, High Reeper, Live Review, Rome, Traffic Live Club

Rome is always a city I wanted to visit, if like me you dig architecture, art and other such cultural

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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