Transcending the heaping piles of garage bands around the world desperately aping the styles of their outmoded heroes, Mystic Braves emerge as a beacon of rock and roll authenticity, their disheveled, freewheeling look and devil-may-care attitude a genuine product of personality and experience rather than revivalist marketing. From the first organ drone, chiming guitar chord and hazy psychedelic warble, the Los Angeles band’s new LP, The Great Unknown (out Aug. 17 on Lolipop Records), is a brash proclamation that rock and roll continues to thrive outside the spotlight, stripped of its once-fashionable pretension and driven by an urgency for expression.
As the band’s fourth LP, The Great Unknown follows in the wake of their 2012 self-titled debut, 2014’s Desert Island and 2015’s Days of Yesteryear, which garnered praise from Rolling Stone, Consequence of Sound, Brooklyn Vegan, The Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal and many more. For the new record, the band enlisted the help of veteran record producer Kyle Mullarky (The Growlers, Allah-Lahs), spending a week at his studio in Topanga Canyon, Calif., cutting demos and exploring new sounds. READ MORE…
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