Yawning Man - The Revolt Against Tired Noises (2018) (Full Album)

Yawning Man - The Revolt Against Tired Noises (Full Album). Apparently described by Brant Bjӧrk as “The sickest desert group of all time”, Californian scene-setters Yawning Man are now, remarkably, in their 32nd year of existence. Latest album The Revolt Against Tired Noises (Heavy Psych Sounds) showcases the band’s talent to drift away with their adoring listeners across a dusty plain of companionship and innovation. Opener ‘Black Kite’ is gorgeous, a grubby production allowing the wonderfully languid guitars to duel with a string section with all the ferocity of Dylan from the Magic Roundabout. It’s Haight Ashbury, it’s Woodstock, it’s the greatest trip a stoner groove has ever taken you on. The title track invites Gary Arce’s delightfully jaunty leadwork to make up for a lack of words: no howling, but chiming and dancing through the powerful, emotional rhythmic swell. ‘Skyline Pressure’, meanwhile, reaffirms the links to hippy Americana with a light, pleasing air directed by Mario Lalli’s fa