Velvet Morning are back with a new single of dreamy psychedelia. You’re Blue, I’m Blue is the first languid taste from their forthcoming debut long player Gorilla which is out at the end of June. Stream it here and immerse yourself into four and a half minutes of swirling lush atmospherics anchored by mellow guitar and blissed out vocals. Lovely stuff. . Continue reading New Single From Velvet Morning
Bringing an ever increasing hypnotism, to their layered, precisely thought out guitar sounds and smooth rhythm section grooves, long-standing MM faves Velvet Morning will release a new single Green Whale with b-side Pig Scene on the 28th September via RIP Records. Watch the video below. . Continue reading New Video: Velvet Morning – Green Whale
We were lucky enough to be invited to be part of the voting panel for the Green Man Rising event, a “competition” to find a new band to open the wonderful Green Man Festival on the Mountain Stage. From a final short list of 31 artists, we picked our favourite six and we thought it would be good to share our choices with you as … Continue reading Green Man Rising
Listen to Barrett Land, the latest track of alluring, swirling psychedelia from Velvet Morning, who on the strength of this are going from strength to strength. . Continue reading MM Shorts 554: Velvet Morning
Having got back from discovering some of the many delights of Denmark, there were a few songs to catch up on and share. So starting the week with a round-up of ten fine tunes seemed the right way to go… We have just discovered the excellent Cornish sisters Hockeysmith, offering an alluring mix of woozy noise-pop, claustrophobic psychedelic and even a hint of menacing, pulsating disco. Put … Continue reading Mad Mackerel’s Monday Round Up
Hailing from Southend-on-Sea, but sounding more like a collision between one of Warhol’s 60s New York art parties and moody krautrock from the 70s German underground, it is surely no coincidence that Velvet appears in the name. Paranoia by Velvet Morning is also appropriately titled as a song, as languidly repeating guitar lines and multilayered instrumentation swirl under hazy vocals, combining to create a perfect … Continue reading Introducing >>> Velvet Morning
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