Austin Psych Fest will hold their sixth annual festival from April 26 – 28, 2013 at Carson Creek Ranch, a scenic 58-acre ranch on the banks of the Colorado River, just five minutes from downtown Austin, TX, and minutes from the airport. Discounted $120 weekend passes are on sale now, available until February 5th. The lineup currently includes Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, the Black Angels, Deerhunter and many more, and a second round of artists will be announced on February 5th, including additional headliners. An Al Lover produced mixtape featuring artists from this year’s lineup is available for streaming HERE, and full festival lineup and details HERE.
HOLY WAVE – EVIL HITS
The album compiles 5 tracks from the band’s 2011 LP Knife Hits and all 5 tracks off their 2012 EP “The Evil Has Landed.” A band of multi-instrumentalists from Austin, TX via El Paso, their sound has evolved into a unique blend of sun baked surf-psychedelia.
Check out “Albuquerque Freakout” (which soundtracks for 2012 festival concert film trailer – details below) and “Spooky Fuckin Blues.”
ELEPHANT STONE – ELEPHANT STONE
Check out the video for “Heavy Moon,” and the album trailer featuring the sitar jam “Sally Go Round The Sun.”
AUSTIN PSYCH FEST 2012 CONCERT DVD
A DVD featuring live performances from last year’s Austin Psych Fest will be available February 12th, with a presale currently live at AustinPsychFest.com. Fans can get the DVD for a discounted price when they buy a 2013 festival weekend pass. Check out the trailer HERE, and watch a brand new clip from the DVD of the Black Angels performing “The Sniper.”
The film, produced by Alta Real Pictures and directed by Oswald James with live audio mixed and recorded by Elevation Reservation, includes 90 minutes of festival footage and highlight performances from the fifth annual Austin Psych Fest. The DVD features performances from the following artists, in order of appearance:
COSMONAUTS – “LAZERBEAM”
ACID BABY JESUS – “IT’S ON ME”
PSYCHIC ILLS – “THAT’S ALRIGHT”
DISAPPEARS – “MARIGOLD”
DEAD MEADOW – “1000 DREAMS”
THE BLACK ANGELS – “THE SNIPER”
SPINDRIFT – “LEGEND OF GOD’S GUN”
ENTRANCE BAND – “SPIDER”
WOODS – “BLOOD DRIES DARKER”
TELESCOPES – “PERFECT NEEDLE”
BLACK LIPS – “I SAW A GHOST (LEAN)”
UFO CLUB – “JOHN THE CAT”
BOMBINO – “ADOUNIA”
THEE OH SEES – “RUBBER BARONS”
MEAT PUPPETS – “LAKE OF FIRE”
BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE – “STAIRWAY TO THE BEST PARTY”, “SUPERSONIC”
AUSTIN PSYCH FEST 2013 LINEUP:
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
The Black Angels
Deerhunter
Tinariwen
Clinic
Warpaint
Black Mountain
Boris
Spectrum
Man Or Astroman?
The King Khan & Bbq Show
The Growlers
Acid Mothers Temple
Quintron & Miss Pussycat
The Soft Moon
White Fence
Diiv
Dead Skeletons
The Warlocks
Vietnam
Goat
Black Bananas
The Black Ryder
Lumerians
Elephant Stone
The Laurels
Gary War
Woodsman
The Cult Of Dom Keller
Golden Animals
Holydrug Couple
Vinyl Williams
Ttotals
Dreamtime