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Explosions In the Sky, Kim Gordon and Dinosaur Jr. are among this weekend’s headliners…
Austin Psych Fest returns for another three-day weekend of the coolest music in the psych vein and beyond, everything from heavy rock and experimental to shoegaze and cumbia.
It’s a perfect start to the fest today after doors open at 3 p.m., with performances by songwriter Jesse Sykes and Portland, OR psych/country/spaghetti western outfit Federale. This year’s headliners include Explosions In the Sky, Godspeed You Black Emperor, Darkside, Kim Gordon (“BYE-BYE” from The Collective is featured on today’s AMM), Dinosaur Jr., and Yo La Tengo. And reppin’ local: The Octopus Project, Holy Wave, Garrett T. Capps & NASA Country and more.
You can also catch the late night shows at The 13th Floor with SUUNS and Queen Serene tonight, J Mascis’ Heavy Blanket and Primitive Ring Saturday, and all the best vibes of the Levitation Room with Los Blenders on Sunday.
A handful of AMM picks for your perusal: Peruvian cumbia band Los Mirlos (Sunday), LA cosmic rockers Color Green (Saturday), Seattle pop rockers La Luz (Sunday), LA country surf rock quartet Windows (Saturday), UK trio boa (Sunday), and German psych/stoner rockers KADAVAR (Friday). Find the full schedule at Levitation’s website.
