What makes Psychedelic Navigator by Acid Mothers Temple notable?

This album contributed to Acid Mothers Temple's growing international acclaim, influencing a resurgence of interest in psychedelic and drone music. The band’s crossover appeal helped them gain traction in Western markets, culminating in performances at prestigious festivals like All Tomorrow's Parties. Critics noted its innovative approach, further cementing Acid Mothers Temple's legacy in contemporary experimental music. Released in 2007, 'Psychedelic Navigator' is Acid Mothers Temple's follow-up to their 2006 album 'Absolutely Live.' By this time, the band had solidified their reputation as pioneers of the Japanese underground scene, blending elements of acid rock and drone music into an expansive sonic experience. Their prolific output during this era showcased their relentless exploration of psychedelic soundscapes.

Who is Psychedelic Navigator for?

Psychedelic Navigator works well if you're into steady mid-tempo rhythmic exploration, hypnotic soundscapes for deep listening and immersive journeys through swirling noise.

How many songs are on Psychedelic Navigator?

Psychedelic Navigator has 10 tracks, running approximately 71 minutes.

Psychedelic Navigator

Acid Mothers Temple · 2007

71 min · 10 tracks · psychedelic rock · noise rock · space rock

A swirling cosmos of experimental noise and hypnotic rhythms that transport listeners beyond the ordinary.

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Why this album works

This album contributed to Acid Mothers Temple's growing international acclaim, influencing a resurgence of interest in psychedelic and drone music. The band’s crossover appeal helped them gain traction in Western markets, culminating in performances at prestigious festivals like All Tomorrow's Parties. Critics noted its innovative approach, further cementing Acid Mothers Temple's legacy in contemporary experimental music.

Best for: steady mid-tempo rhythmic exploration hypnotic soundscapes for deep listening immersive journeys through swirling noise
Context: Released in 2007, 'Psychedelic Navigator' is Acid Mothers Temple's follow-up to their 2006 album 'Absolutely Live.' By this time, the band had solidified their reputation as pioneers of the Japanese underground scene, blending elements of acid rock and drone music into an expansive sonic experience. Their prolific output during this era showcased their relentless exploration of psychedelic soundscapes.
If you like: psychedelic rock, noise rock, space rock