LIVE: THE LUCID DREAM / THREE DIMENSIONAL TANX / PALE RIDER – 06/04/2018

-BAND ON THE WALL, MANCHESTER- The Lucid Dream have been garnering a reputation for brilliance over the years, a standard that they maintain with every release and every live performance. Their fan base in Manchester has always been loyal and tonight they take to the stage of Band on the Wall, which they tell us […]
From time to time, one of our contributors will recommend an artist/band they think deserves your attention. No record labels, PR companies, bands or band’s management will ever have made these recommendations. It is simply one music fan putting their taste on the line in the hope of sharing good music. The questions are intended […]
Hey Bulldog Live By Steve Hampson

WHO ARE YA? HEY BULLDOG

THE LUCID DREAM RELEASE NEW VIDEO FOR ‘BAD TEXAN’

Carlisle heroes The Lucid Dream sure have been keeping busy. March 11 marks the release of the newest addition to their psychedelic adventure, ‘Bad Texan’ on 12″ vinyl. To celebrate, they have shared a new video shot by Liverpool’s own Freakbeat Films. The band’s new single, out on Holy Are You Recordings will be followed by a string […]
ALBUMS Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp a Butterfly It’s topping polls left, right and centre and for good reason. An enormous, sprawling hip hop opus that captures the grim reality of black America, wealth and fame. It’s far from the easiest listen, but the rewards are there for the giving TPAB the attention it thoroughly […]

2015 END OF YEAR – JOE CURRAN

LIVE: THE LUCID DREAM 11/09/2015

– SOUP KITCHEN, MANCHESTER – Tonight at Manchester’s Soup Kitchen, we are in for something special. Not only is it the last gig of the year for psych favourites The Lucid Dream, but we are being treated to an amalgamation act known only as The Boris Johnson Massacre. Taking to the dimly lit stage, The […]
– NIGHT & DAY CAFE, MANCHESTER – On the back of two successful events last year, Manchester Psych Fest brings about their third installment with an eclectic line up which does have one questioning what exactly is ‘psych’ these days. First on the bill we have one of the newest members of the Manchester psych […]

LIVE: MANCHESTER PSYCH FEST III – 13/06/2015

NEWS: LIVERPOOL PSYCH FESTIVAL – IN-STORE PERFORMANCES + CASSETTE MIX TAPE

With the unprecedented level of demand for tickets resulting in the PZYK 0001 7” record selling out, LIVERPOOL INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF PSYCHEDELIA announce the second release from their new imprint label PZYK – a mixtape cassette PZYK 0002 featuring artists from this year’s bill. The cassette will be released on Cassette Store Day on 7th September. […]
What’s not to like about the crazy kids* at Fruits de Mer records? They are a small, independent UK label; they only release on limited edition vinyl; they have a sister label called ‘Regal Crabomophone’ (whatever that’s supposed to mean); they even send their press releases on shiny silver 200gsm paper… Fruits de Mer are […]

Single Review: The Lucid Dream – Hits Me Like I’m Stoned