Pot Culture
Psych album of the week: Aphex Twin’s Drukqs (2001)
No other Aphex Twin album has collected such a nuanced and balanced picture of everything that Richard D. James does so well
CannaBus Culture Film Festival proves movies and weed were made for each other
Get your weed out, it’s movie time!
Remembering that time Father John Misty told me about his psychedelic experiences
Father John Misty doesn’t make psychedelic music per se. What it may lack in acid-rock trappings, it makes up for with insights the artist attributes to his drug trips
Psych album of the week: Silver Apples (1968)
Bands like Suicide and later, Stereolab and Portishead, all profess their admiration for Silver Apples and their DIY electronic approach
Psych album of the week: Syd Barrett’s The Madcap Laughs (1970)
As a pop album, it’s a disaster. As a document of Syd Barrett’s splintering psyche, on the other hand, it’s fascinating
Recalling how the Black Crowes fought for your right to party (with weed)
The Black Crowes’ progressive approach to their music went hand-in-hand with the band members’ views on cannabis reform