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  • Cocktails On Sugar Candy Mountain: An Album Review Of Do Right

    Cocktails On Sugar Candy Mountain: An Album Review Of Do Right

    Miles and Dawy team up to review Do Right, the new album from Sugar Candy Mountain. Miles pairs cocktails with the psychedelic album, while Dawy unpacks the intricacies of the newest offering from the Oakland-based group. “Split in Two”: When you hear this it reminds me of something that would be played in a cyberpunk-esque… [continued]

  • Curtis Harding Channels Isaac Hayes on “Wednesday Morning Atonement”

    Curtis Harding Channels Isaac Hayes on “Wednesday Morning Atonement”

    I’ll never forget the first time I heard Curtis Harding, back in May of 2014. Every new release day, I go on Spotify and try out every new album that seems interesting. That morning,  I saw this cover, in black and white, showing a shirtless dude, in profile with a tattoo on his neck, smoking… [continued]

  • Essentials: “Planetary Space Child” – Ruby The Hatchet

    Essentials: “Planetary Space Child” – Ruby The Hatchet

    Ruby The Hatchet’s “Planetary Space Child,” the title track off their third album (due August 25th, from Tee Pee Records), finds the band taking their sludgy, psychedelic metal into the cosmos. The band’s sound is firmly rooted in 70s hard rock with a heavy doom vibe that often centers on occult themes, all heightened by… [continued]

  • Essentials: “Cross My Heart” – Melody’s Echo Chamber

    Essentials: “Cross My Heart” – Melody’s Echo Chamber

    Melody Prochet of the french psych-pop outfit, Melody’s Echo Chamber, has released an epic new song in celebration of her thirtieth birthday. “Cross My Heart” is the debut track from her upcoming sophomore album featuring additional production from Fredrik Swahn (of The Amazing) and Reine Fiske (of Dungen). The seven-minute song boasts Melody’s relaxed, bi-lingual vocals along with an array of ambitious rhythmic sections.  Lush arrangements… [continued]

  • Album Review: Awaken, My Love! – Childish Gambino

    Album Review: Awaken, My Love! – Childish Gambino

    After months of mysterious promotion, an album premiere in the desert, and two sultry singles, Donald Glover’s third studio album as Childish Gambino has been released to the public. In an unexpected twist that has polarized his fan base, Gambino has ditched his rap persona to incite a funk revival. Awaken, My Love! is a… [continued]

  • Premiere: “Set Me Free” – WNWD

    Premiere: “Set Me Free” – WNWD

    “Set Me Free” is a moody, psychedelic house tune from Florida trio WNWD, and we’re thrilled to be premiering it on WeArePressPlay. Listen to the track here, and read our interview below. Set Me Free from WNWD on Vimeo. Hey guys! So glad to be premiering your newest track, “Set Me Free”. Would you mind… [continued]