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Hello there, everyone. I hope I have many visitors so I'll take the chance to show you my band's myspace profile. Hope you enjoy it. Cheers, Rui Continue

May 10th, 2008 Reviews The Duke Spirit, "Neptune", Shangri-La Music, Released in 2008

With every listen, this album just keeps on getting better and better. What makes this so effective is that The Duke Spirit never loses sight of a good pop hook, ami… Continue

This year has already been nuts. A slew of bands that haven't done much for awhile are all releasing something this year. And its going to be hard to keep up. Its very difficult to say which ones i'm looking forward to the most, as i love all artists in an equal way. I just hope more than anything that i won't have too many dissapointments... So far, There have been two NIN albums released this year, one double disc set, Ghosts I-IV and then earlier this week, THE SLIP. While i can't say that t… Continue

Slint "Spiderland", Touch and Go Records, Released in 1991, review by Ryan Settee

For some reason, I always want to underplay this album, like i'm afraid to wear it out from overmemorizing it. There's a reason that there was never an album like this before, or since. T… Continue

MC5, "High Time", Elektra Records, Released in 1971, review by Ryan Settee

You know, the MC5 just still seem to be misunderstood. For all the acclaim that they've got since they couldn't sell shit for records in the late 60's and early 70's, I still think that alot of p… Continue

Brain Donor, "Love Peace And Fuck" Impresario Records, Released in 2001, review by Ryan Settee

I sort of was wondering if I should have a sub-category titled "modern day classics", but then I thought, "well, what qualifies as a 'modern day classic'? Five years? Ten years… Continue

Spiritualized, "Ladies And Gentlemen, We Are Floating In Space", Arista/ BMG Records, Released in 1997, by Ryan Settee

I love albums that are titled well, as a mission statement. T-Rex's "Electric Warrior", with Marc standing in front of a stack of amps.… Continue

First of all, i'd like to thank people for checking this place out. I created this social network, because I noticed a lack of places online that were specifically dedicated to the wide variety of genres of modern psychedelia: fuzz rock, drone, doom, experimental, ambient, stoner, shoegaze and so on. I've found that some places have a good emphasis on some of these types of music, but going through alot of those places became a bit difficult to really narrow down a modern psychedelic thin… Continue