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Phosgene Nightmare
Rock · 2011 · 6 tracks · 25m

Phosgene Nightmare

The Black Angels

A murky, hypnotic companion piece to Phosphene Dream. Six tracks of reverb-drenched garage psych that feel like a neon-lit noir film set in the Texas desert.

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It's the dark, fuzzed-out B-side to their sunnier psych-pop era that you didn't know you needed.

A tense, noir-inspired descent into psychedelic shadows and hypnotic rhythms.

Phosgene Nightmare · vs · The Black Angels
Nasal+1.5σ

The vocals lean notably further into nasal than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 25m
01
Melanie’s Melody
3:44
02
Ronettes
4:38
03
The Boat Song
5:44
04
At Night
3:24
05
Choose to Choose
3:03
06
Entrance Song (Rain Dance version)
4:55
Moments Worth Waiting For
The hypnotic, tribal drum pulse that anchors the Rain Dance version of Entrance Song
The way the organ swells and recedes like a dark tide on The Boat Song
The sudden, sharp guitar fuzz that pierces through the melodic haze of Melanie's Melody
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