What if Curve had been based in Seattle and listened to A Perfect Circle albums through a wormhole in spacetime? Luder’s Sonoluminescence, that’s what.

Poor Flood Of Red; their reasonable single “Home Run (1997)” was almost completely obscured by press release hyperbole about their not-so-radical business model.

Long-lived lords of Los Angeles drone-psychedelia The Warlocks bring the darkness and the volume to a tiny cupboard somewhere in Southampton.

Engineers are awesome. Three Fact Fader is awesome. Your long slow summer of narcoleptic and narcotized musical dreamscapes starts right here, right now.

Turn on, tune in, wig out: The Crocodiles resurrect the drug-drone fuzz of Spacemen 3 and friends in preparation for a long hot Summer of Hate.

Electro-rock space-cadets Health soar back into view with “Die Slow”, a simple, beautiful single that’s powered by thumping beats and waves of spacey weirdness.

Post-rock and post-hardcore are contradictory styles, right? Well, give Crushed Neocons a listen, and allow The Antikaroshi to prove you wrong.

Take a trip back to a side of the late eighties you don’t often hear; Heaven’s End and Fade Out saw Loop forging the shoegaze blueprint in blissful obscurity.

Vivian Girls are three garage-ettes from the lofts of New York City, and their eponymous début album is a thrift store mix of trash and treasure.