Features
Monday, July 12 2010
Out of the Woods: The Freaky Beautiful World of Woodsist
With his band Woods and his label Woodsist, Jeremy Earl has carved out a shambolic niche in psychedelic pop that is as easy to listen to as it is hard to define.
Friday, December 18 2009
The Best 60 Albums of 2009
PopMatters presents our 60 best albums of 2009, highlighted by a bevy of American indie rock juggernauts, the return of a hip-hop master, and a couple of the finest voices on the planet.
Friday, December 11 2009
The Best Psych Albums of 2009
Psychedelia has influenced so many things in 2009 -- whether the band is labeled freak-folk, psych-pop, or garage psychedelia to name a few -- that the creative approach to songwriting has influenced and been adopted by so many genres that barely any independent label has remained untouched by its reaches.
Reviews
Thursday, July 21 2011
Woods: Sun and Shade
The Brooklyn-based lo-fi outfit churns out another solid collection of crackly guitar-pop -- with a few more-than-gratuitous psych-jams for questionable measure.
Wednesday, May 12 2010
Woods: At Echo Lake
Brookyln's Woods have proven themselves to be lightyears ahead of their compatriots on this riveting indie-folk collection.
Wednesday, October 7 2009
Woods: Songs of Shame
How many great musicians live in Brooklyn, seriously?
Blogs
Tuesday, June 16 2009
Woods - "To Clean" (video)
If you missed the band Woods at Brooklyn's first Northside Festival this past weekend, you can check out their video here where guys play with…
Sunday, March 16 2008
PHOTOS: SXSW Day 4: Woods @ Mohawk (Inside)
Photos and Text: Mehan Jayasuriya If you happen to loathe trends, folk-based psych-pop is probably close to the top of your list of dislikes. Luckily,…
