“New Weird America” was a label used to describe an eccentric group of burgeoning psych-folk and rock artists in the 2000’s. Here’s a few examples along the wide spectrum of sound these musicians experimented within, from woodland folkiness to lo-fi drone-jams.

Music featured, in order of appearance:

“Old Black Hat With A Dandelion Flower”, “Ulna” & Ibex Horn” by Feathers

“Didn’t It Rain”, “Dead End Days With Caesar” & “Dread Effigy” by Wooden Wand & The Vanishing Voice

“Sweet Undulant Mother”, “Evening In The West” & “Whose Wave We Ride Part 1” by Second Family Band

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