Back in the 1960s, in the height of the psychedelic era, even the house band of the Israeli army’s infantry division “Nahal” started dabbling in psychedelics. Taking this well known traditional hymn “My dear son Ephraim” (Ha-Ben Yakir Li Ephraim), mixing it with some psychedelic sounds and images as well as some shtetel style, the band created this unique and quite extraordinary clip. Enjoy.
Archive | November, 2015
Fang Lilies – Echelon
4 Nov
Fang Lillies’ Chameleon Crystals Vol. 1 draws from grime, Dirty South rap, drum machine mecha-rhythms and more with a futuristic edge (a chameleon crystal, in case you’re wondering, is a “biomimetic innovation in which the surface of an object can be made to adapt to its surroundings by switching the arrangement of multifaceted crystals”).
Psychedelic Blues
3 NovPeter Stampfel tells the story of how the freak folk band, Holy Modal Rounders first got together.













