CAVE - Psychic Psummer LP goth over-the-top violence

over-the-top violence

Last summer saw their debut recorded release Bury the Dog Deeper (Nihilist Recordings

and the trauma of mental institutions)

Sounding every bit like their studio mates This Heat having a battle royale with Captain Beefheart‘s Magic Band

New Veteran lops away at conventional structures but allows curious mutations to grow freely in the stumps

CAVE - Psychic Psummer LP goth over-the-top violenceAt their best, Chicago's Cave boil down familiar but disparate branches of psychedelic rock into a sludgy yet nimble whole. Their first album approached different modes like a kid in a candy store, dipping into heavy riffs, hypnotic repetition, and howling noise, but it sprinted and lagged, never pacing itself as expertly as the band does now. Psychic Psummer is comparatively a less immediate listen, but it is a deeper and ultimately more rewarding