heavy psych

After releasing their latest masterpiece “Viscera” earlier this year, Demon Head are finally able to announce their first European tour in support of their current album when they will hit the road with their friends in Slaegt.

The two diabolical and urgent orchestras will be touring through Europe for 18 days in March and April next year. Both bands have traveled wide and far on the continent on many previous tours, but there will be first appearances in several cities as well.

Greek psych rock leaders Naxatras have announced their European headline tour, in support of their forthcoming record, “IV”, due out on February 25th, 2022.

European Tour Dates 2022:
31.03. - Sofia (BG), “Mixtape 5”
01.04. - Novi Sad (RS), SKCNS Fabrika
02.04. - Budapest (HU), Akvárium Klub Official
03.04. - Zagreb (HR), Klub Močvara
05.04. - Vienna (AT), ((szene)) Wien
06.04. - Linz (AT), Stwst Stadtwerkstatt
08.04. - Munich (DE), Feierwerk

It’s been almost a decade now since Naxatras first set out from the Greek north to carve out the path fate had set for them.

Since 2012, the group have been honing the rough edges of psychedelic rock, combining heavy riffs, heady soundscapes, astral melodies and a deep appreciation for groove.

Earthless returns with their new album “Night Parade of One Hundred Demons” on January 28th, 2022, via Nuclear Blast, along with a winter tour kicking off January 27th at Los Angeles’ The Echo.

King Buffalo’s fourth full-length record, “Acheron”, will be released on December 3rd, 2021, issued by the band directly (US) and in Europe through Stickman Records. The widely-hailed heavy psych outfit will have vinyl and CD preorders available on October 22nd, here.

Baroness make a welcome return to the road this Fall, bringing their uplifting, dynamic and much needed version of heavy music to smaller stages from coast-to-coast.

After losing two editions of the festival due to Covid-19, Desertfest Berlin is going to strike back next year and just revealed the first 25 names for their eclectic line-up and 10th anniversary edition in 2022!

Unique Arkansas progressive doom quartet Pallbearer, who are currently working on new material, are elated to announce that they will be gracing our neglected European stages once again. In autumn 2022 they will be returning to our shores for a co-headline tour alongside heavy psychedelic band Elder. Appearing as special guests on the run will be ascending label-mates Irist, set to make their European live debut. 

Portland, OR band Blackwater Holylight announce their forthcoming third album “Silence/Motion” on RidingEasy Records today, sharing the lead single “Around You”. Hear & share “Around You” below.

Bassist/vocalist Pia Isaksen from the Norwegian heavy psych and doom band Superlynx has launched her first solo affair entitled “PIA ISA”! Her debut album will be released in early 2022 through powerhouse label Argonauta Records.