Austin Psych Fest is back at Far Out Lounge from April 25-28, showcasing a diverse lineup of talented musicians across genres like psychedelic rock, dream pop, and trippy cumbias. The festival, presented by LEVITATION and Resound, features bands such as Courtney Barnett, Alvvays, The Black Angels, Chicano Batman, and All Them Witches, promising a treat for indie music enthusiasts.
One of the highlights of the festival is the performance by Still Corners on Sunday, April 28. This British duo is known for their mesmerizing blend of indie pop and cinematic soundscapes, captivating audiences with haunting vocals and lush instrumentation. Their live show promises to take listeners on a sonic journey through imagination, creating a transcendent experience for both longtime fans and new listeners.
Additionally, Austin’s own Golden Dawn Arkestra will bring their unique blend of Afro, psych, surf, disco, and jazz to the stage on April 25 at Empire Control Room & Garage. Known for their visually captivating performances, the band’s elaborate costumes and masks add to the immersive experience of their music, making it a must-see at the festival.
Chicano Batman, an acclaimed Los Angeles band, will perform on April 26, showcasing their latest album “Notebook Fantasy” and their genre-blending style that combines Spanish and English lyrics with vibrant instrumentation. Their dynamic mix of anthems, love ballads, psychedelic journeys, and cumbia-funk hybrids promises a culturally rich and creatively boundary-pushing performance.
Indie pop band No Vacation from San Francisco will also be performing on April 26, enchanting festival-goers with their dreamy soundscapes, nostalgic melodies, and captivating stage presence. Their blend of shoegaze, surf rock, and lo-fi indie creates a refreshing and evocative musical experience that is not to be missed.
Lastly, Australian indie rock sensation Courtney Barnett will take the stage on April 26, showcasing her distinctive blend of wit, lyricism, and guitar prowess that has won over audiences worldwide. Known for her raw honesty and emotional depth in storytelling, Barnett’s live performance promises to be a high-energy and captivating experience.
Tickets for one-day and three-day passes, as well as late-night shows in downtown Austin, are available for purchase on the festival’s website. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of eclectic music and unforgettable performances at Austin Psych Fest.
