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Check out details for 2012's Psych Fest 5 HERE

http://do512.com/event/2012/04/27/psych-fest-5

Do512 is excited and honored to be a media partner for Austin Psych Fest this year. The fourth annual festival is taking place at Seaholm Power Plant this year, with over 50 bands coming in from all over the world. The 3-day festival will feature psychedelic sets from the likes of Roky Erickson, Spectrum, The Black Angels, Omar Rodriguez Lopez, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Prefuse 73, Atlas Sound, A Place To Bury Strangers, Crystal Stilts, The Night Beats and many more. Also expect to see a few special guests and surprise collaborations, coupled with psychedelic light shows and film projections.

Dedicated to the preservation of Austin as a birthing ground for psychedelic music, Austin Psych Fest 4 honors the past while also magnifying the modern vanguard of mind-expanding music. Presented by The Reverberation Appreciation Society and The Black Angels, the festival will take place April 29 – May 1, 2011 and will be one of last concerts to happen at the iconic Seaholm Power Plant. Day tickets are on sale RIGHT NOW for $40 per day, and for one day only  Austin Psych Fest weekend passes are back to the Early Bird price of $85. Click over to austinpsychfest.com to get yours at this special discount while they last!

We interviewed The Reverberation Appreciation Society, short one member - Oswald James, who produces a DVD of Austin Psych Fest every year through Alta Real Pictures. Filmed and edited by Austin Music Weekly, this short clip provides some background on the history of the festival and their plans for Austin Psych Fest 4.

FULL FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
 
The full festival schedule, set times, and dates are available on austinpsychfest.com.

The full lineup includes:

Roky Erickson • Spectrum • The Black Angels • Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group • Black Moth Super Rainbow • Prefuse 73 • Atlas Sound • A Place To Bury Strangers • Crystal Stilts • Crocodiles • Tobacco   Fresh and Onlys • Sleepy Sun • The Growlers • Indian Jewelry • Black Ryder • Beach Fossils • This Will Destroy You • Cold Sun • The Soft Moon • Radio Moscow • No Joy • Dirty Beaches • The Night Beats  • White Hills • Pontiak • Black Hollies • Beaches • The Quarter After • Lumerians • Woodsman • Young Prisms • ZAZA • Lower Heaven • Shapes Have Fangs  • Christian Bland • Bass Drum of Death • The Meek •  Blue Angel Lounge • The Cult of Dom Keller • Cloudland Canyon • Zechs Marquis • ST37 • Vacant Lots • The Diamond Center • Rishi Dhir • Shine Brothers • Daughters of the Sun • Weird Owl • Wall of Death • Ghost Box Orchestra • The Sky Drops • Tjutjuna • Chris Catalena • Sound Mass • Holy Wave • Hellfire Social • AND SPECIAL GUESTS

FESTIVAL SPONSORS AND PARTNERS

Sponsors
Austin Psych Fest 4 is made possible in part by the good folks at El Cosmico, The Shed BBQ, Fender, Bird’s Barbershop, Laced With Romance Vintage, Tigress Group, Alta Real Pictures, cloudesign and Elevation Reservation, who will be recording festival performances in multi track HD audio for a future release.

Media Partners
Special thanks to our media partners: The Austin Chronicle, Do512, The Austinist

Arts Market
Laced With Romance Vintage, Magnolia Vintage, Rima Hyena, Skully’s Records, The Psychedelic Poster Boutique, and a number of other hand picked artisans.

Food Vendors
Local Austin restaurants will providing delicious dining options for vegans, vegetarians and carnivores alike.