THE WELL

Death And Consolation

RIDING EASY

Psychedelic Texans find an hypnotic cure for their ills

Austin cosmonauts The

Well return with album number three, a darkly swelling heavy psych dosage delivered in the time-honoured 60s power trio formation. Death And Consolation’s gloomy subject matter reflects the band’s recent hardships and is represented in the a shift towards moodier auras of post-punk murk in the vein of Joy Division and

The Cure. This matured sound, combined with the band’s trademark spacey 70s grooves and bluesy rhythms, adds a subtle depth to the often formulaic approach to the stoner/ psych genre. The combined