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Mike Donovan – “B.O.C. Rate Applied” Video

2011 days ago
StereogumMike Donovan is the mind behind skuzzy San Francisco garage-psych greats Sic Alps and the more placid (but still slightly skewed) offshoot project Peacers. He's following up last year's solo album How To Get Your Record Played In Shops with a new o... more info

Mike Donovan – “Cold Shine” Video

2417 days ago
StereogumMike Donovan, he of Peacers and Sic Alps, has a new solo album dropping on 4/20. It's called How To Get Your Record Played In Shops, and Donovan would know. His far-ranging approach to psych has certainly engendered him with the record-store clerks o... more info

The Peacers – “Staying Home” Video

2717 days ago
StereogumBack in 2015, Sic Alps leader Mike Donovan told us about Peacers, his new band, which also features people who have played in fellow Bay Area psych-rock bands like Thee Oh Sees and the Fresh And Onlys. Later this week, the Peacers will release Introd... more info

The Peacers – “Jurgen’s Layout”

2795 days ago
StereogumBack in 2015 we talked to Sic Alps leader Mike Donovan about his new band Peacers, who had just released a solid and intriguing self-titled debut. The folksy garage psych project is all set to return with a second album called Introducing The Crimsme... more info

Heron Oblivion – “Oriar” (Stereogum Premiere)

3264 days ago
StereogumHeron Oblivion entirely comprises musicians with an established pedigree in West Coast psychedelic music, and their combined efforts couldn’t sound more sublime and exemplary. The San Francisco-based quartet includes members from Comets On Fire, Es... more info

Mike Donovan (ex-Sic Alps) forms Peacers, announces debut album produced by Ty Segall (song stream / video)

3422 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis Mike Donovan, late of Sic Alps, has a new band called Peacers. Not quite as covered in sludge as Sic Alps, it is nonetheless still in the Mike Donovan style of lysergic '60s pop. Peacers' eponymous debut... more info

Q&A: Sic Alps’ Mike Donovan On His New Band Peacers + “Laze It” Video (Stereogum Premiere)

3423 days ago
StereogumWhen Mike Donovan and Matt Hartman founded Sic Alps in 2004, San Francisco’s storied modern-day garage-psych community was still bubbling below the radar. Prolific scene fixtures like Ty Segall and Thee Oh Sees were just beginning to build zealous ... more info

Mike Donovan Readies Wot

4084 days ago
Silent UproarFollowing Sic Alps break-up earlier this year, Mike Donovan is set to release a solo album, Wot, through Drag City on October 15th. Stream "New Fieldhand Bop" on SoundCloud. [dragcity.com] more info

Listen to “New Fieldhand Bop” by Sic Alps frontman Mike Donovan

4130 days ago
Consequence of SoundOff the singer's solo debut album. more info

R.I.P. Sic Alps

4145 days ago
Consequence of SoundSan Fran rock band calls it quits after 10 years. more info

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