Infinite Capacity

Kathy McCarty explains why it took her a decade between albums

"...tour. He had a similar idea and made a trip to Austin to "visit Daniel," though secretly, in his..."

April 29, 2005 Music Feature by Kathy McCarty

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...cover "Do They Owe Us a Living?" and poignant, stripped-down take on Fugazi's "Cashout," which speaks to modern Austin..."

April 16, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Faster Than Sound – Sex Bomb to Sister Ray: Recapping Levitation’s Second Downtown Go-Round

Scenes from Austin’s marquee independent music fest

"...which hit capacity for High on Fire and Power Trip, and ample reverberation at Barracuda for onetime Austin Psych..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Speaking of the Dead

To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history

"...though I was a teenager. There was lots of trippy music on the jukebox and he always played "Truckin'."..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Levitation Picks

"...Dolas and drummer Wyatt Blair, the quartet has key-jamming trip-pop mastered on 2013's Nico & Her Psychedelic Subconscious. Forthcoming..."

May 8, 2015 Music Feature

Spirit Adrift's Nathan Garrett Lands His Astral Metal Rocket in Bastrop

Ride into the light

"...1. I was supposed to see my buddies Power Trip two weeks later."..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Mad Max: Fury Road

Glorious action cinema abounds on Fury Road

"...and surreal, like a glorious bad dream, or a trip down the bad-acid rabbit hole. Director of Photography John..."

May 15, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Drone Home

"...Ghostly acid rock from the French side of the moon...."

April 26, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Toland

I See Dead People

The Black Angels conjure Austin's psychedelic renaissance

"...the 13th Floor Elevators' landmark Easter Everywhere, a vicious acid flashback through the darker recesses of rock & roll:..."

May 9, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

The Grape Beyond

From Burgundy to Tuscany, the basics on wines one might soon find in Austin

"...For the French part of the trip, we based ourselves in the town of Beaune, the..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Expand Your Mind With These 13 Psychedelic Bands at SXSW

"...the crash of asteroids, the trio's sophomore slab of acid doom drops the hammer from a galaxy far, far..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Free Week 2019 Is in the Rearview Mirror, but These Homegrown Standouts Aren't

10 local showcases that got us excited for what’s to come this year

"...local group's shifts from jazzy Sixties jamming to Seventies acid crunch sealed the deal...."

Jan. 11, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

13th Floor Elevators

Levitation interviews

"...Easter Everywhere, proved revolutionary for generations of bands dropping acid and cranking reverb. The 50th anniversary of the group's..."

May 8, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Countdown to Ecstasy

A New Drug for a New Millennium

"...normal-as-the-day-is-long guy is flashing back to his first Ecstasy trip: May 1985, before the drug went Schedule I, before..."

June 9, 2000 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Record Reviews

"...all three Portishead releases have been triumphs of eerie trip-hop minimalism, filled with creepy-crawl loops and enough post-teenage angst..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Music Review

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...boss asks her to work during their holiday road trip in Sri Lanka. Cast: Sathya Sridharan, Anastasia Olowin (World..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Merry Hempsters Hit the Road

In 2001, actor and activist Woody Harrelson rang friend and filmmaker Ron Mann up and invited him to tag along on an environmental whistle-stop trip in a hemp-fueled bus -- "The Organic Living Tour." Two years later, Mann's digital video-shot doc Go Further is all but in the can.

"...him to tag along on an environmental whistle-stop bus trip from Seattle on down California's pristine Pacific Coast Highway..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Tool Asphyxiates the Erwin Center

“Supposedly, Austin,” announced Keenan. “Work on it”

"...gossamer of creeping cymbals and delayed haunt. The latter trip-wired an explosive chassis of arachnid percussion and battery acid..."

Jan. 22, 2020 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Saturday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...come across on these New Yorker's anxiety-inducing The First Trip Out (Ace Fu). – Darcie StevensBUNKY8pm, Maggie Mae's This..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates

"...could be said for Robbins. But while Robbins' synesthetic, acid-head writing has resulted in some great literary trips in..."

June 2, 2000 Books Review by Barbara Strickland

What the Right Hand Is Doing

Magician turned sitcom star Harry Anderson returns to Austin at Palmer Auditorium this weekend, and his former partner and cohort, Austin author Turk Pipkin, looks back as he looks forward to reuniting with his old pal.

"...couple of hundred multicolored mystery joints, and enough questionable acid and pharmaceuticals to light up Santa Monica...."

Sept. 3, 1999 Features Feature by Turk Pipkin

Two Turntables and a Microphone

Austin's DJ Culture

"...hanging from the ceiling, a souvenir from her recent trip to Goa, India...."

May 29, 1998 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...for her fictional portrayal of a woman whose fateful trip to Russia in 1949 and her tryst with Joseph..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crypta, Cherubs, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

Must-see shows for the weekend and beyond

"...bridge between pioneering local post-punks of the Eighties (Scratch Acid and Butthole Surfers) and their contemporary spawn. Last year’s..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...& Bitching, 2013) is back with his latest road trip comedy Four's Company; Joe Lynch (Everly, 2014) with his..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

TC Superstar, Swass Night, Tune-Yards, and more recommended shows

"...Wall when COVID-19 shut it down. – Carys Anderson An Acid Carousel TripHotel Vegas, Thursday 19..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Music Column by Christina Garcia

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...during what was supposed to be a relaxing post-tour trip to Thailand. He wrote the bulk of upcoming album..."

May 22, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

SXSW Music List No. 3

Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others

"...Waco Brothers, unconventional rhymer Open Mike Eagle, reformed Denton acid punks Brutal Juice, Kentucky punks White Reaper, veteran NYC..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Om Is Where the Heart Is

Austin Film Society presents 'One Track Heart'

"...from being a morose, blues-loving bus driver to an acid-tripping twentysomething who bowed out of sessions with what would..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Screens Feature by Monica Riese

Austin Psych Fest: The Rain Parade

Kick-off headliners had a line around the block at Red 7

"...Psych Fest with a set of almost quintessential Eighties acid rock...."

April 26, 2013 Music Post by Michael Toland

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