Shimmering, maximalist psychedelic pop that feels like a kaleidoscope in motion. Dense vocal harmonies meet J-pop energy for a vivid, sun-drenched experience.
Fixers deliver a sound that is aggressively vibrant, a technicolor explosion of psychedelic pop that refuses to sit still. It is music that feels like it was recorded in a greenhouse filled with synthesizers and vintage harmony pedals. There is a relentless sense of movement and joy, even when the lyrics veer into the surreal or the abstract. It is the sound of the 2010s Oxford scene reaching for the sun.
What truly sets them apart is their commitment to maximalism. While their peers might lean into minimalist indie tropes, Fixers pile on the layers: Beach Boys-style vocal stacks, shimmering J-Pop melodies, and avant-garde rhythmic shifts. They manage to be both incredibly catchy and deeply strange, blending the accessibility of a pop hook with the structural complexity of experimental rock. It is a dense, rewarding listen that reveals new textures with every spin.
Start with 'Iron Deer Dream' or 'Crystals' to get a sense of their melodic power. These tracks showcase their ability to weave complex vocal arrangements into anthemic, driving pop songs. It is the perfect entry point for anyone who loves the idea of psychedelic music that is high-energy, high-fidelity, and unashamedly bright.
Fixers are a five-piece experimental music/psychedelic pop band from Oxford. The band consists of Jack Goldstein, Jason Warner, Christopher Dawson, Roo Bhasin and Michael Thompson and formed in 2009. The debut album, We'll Be the Moon, was released in the United Kingdom on 18 June 2012. The band cites their influences as Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks, Kate Bush, Cocteau Twins, Steve Reich, J-Pop and Vanilla Fudge.
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