LA-based Nebula have returned to Tee Pee Records with Heavy Psych, an album which exhibits an inebriating wonder world of inherent ingenuity. The band strays leagues away from the province of processed, microchip-generated instrumentals. They're the minimalists of music - the way rock began. No big expensive effects racks, pop-up drummers, or voice manipulators. They're vintage and they're proud!

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Nebula's second true full-length album, Charged begins to reign in the previous extended jams somewhat, improving the consistency of the band's songwriting. Nebula's fusion of Blue Cheer and Mudhoney is very much intact, and Eddie Glass' limited vocal range still resembles a stoned, mellowed-out Mark Arm -- all of which means that Nebula hasn't exactly evolved into the hookiest band on the planet. But the sheer power of Nebula's riffs has never been quite as focused as it is on Charged and, what's more, th...   [ read more ]

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Nebula's first non-EP, full-length release, To the Center is another retro-psychedelic heavy rock platter, long on stripped-down riff muscle and surprisingly technically adept guitar jams. The results sometimes meander, which probably isn't of much consequence if this brand of metal is your bag, since this is what you'd expect in this perception-expanding context. What matters more than tightly structured songs are riffs and atmosphere, and both of those are present in abundance. ~ Steve Huey, All Music Gu...   [ read more ]

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