Rainbows From Atoms nevertheless marked the moment when Baltimore’s Lungfish reached out and touched a good many more hearts and minds. The year of its original release – 1993 – tied in perfectly with the boom enjoyed by American punk and grunge.
A return to simple pleasures, nature, and an embracing of more pared-down songwriter sonics. So sure, things are different now Joe Mount is getting older and what's on his mind is changing, but that doesn't mark a change in quality for Metronomy.
Odessey and Oracle, The Zombies' second album, has been named as one of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time and has been dubbed "a psych-pop masterpiece... decades ahead of it's time" by Pitchfork.
Les Big Byrd - They Worshipped Cats LP (black vinyl). Motorik drums, droning keys and hushed vocals; title track features Anton Newcombe. Sparse, late-night Swedish psych for quiet heads and crate-diggers.