With their seventh LP, heavy psych-rockers Elder demonstrate what experimental majesty a band can create when they’ve spent two decades working to play together on the same wavelength.
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Two Cent Review: Elder’s ‘Through Zero’
Posted in Album Reviews, Reviews with tags Elder on 06/02/2026 by Kurt OrzeckDeafheaven, Whores, Elder, Intronaut Share Tips For Saving Money
Posted in Interviews with tags Deafheaven, Elder, Intronaut, Whores on 08/06/2024 by Kurt Orzeck
My series on how bands can break through without breaking the bank continues with clever, resourceful and amusing advice from rad bands including Deafheaven, Whores, Elder and Intronaut. Go to New Noise and get schooled.
Belzebong: Psycho Las Vegas Preview
Posted in Interviews with tags Belzebong, desert rock, Elder, Psycho Las Vegas, stoner rock on 07/23/2022 by Kurt Orzeck
For obvious reasons, most “desert rock” bands shun the phrase “stoner rock.” Even though many musicians overindulge from time to time, the phrase itself can be confining for any band that wants to grow.
Poland’s Belzebong — due to play Saturday, August 20 — are a red-eyed exception to this rule. Not only did the band members incorporate a pot reference into their moniker, but guitarist Alky Dude openly talked about his infatuation with pot (almost as much as he enjoys talking about music).
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