Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats

Musical Group

Forfans of 1970s hard rock, doom, occult and psychedelic garage rock.
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The Profile

English rock band led by Kevin Starrs, known for a retro 1960s/1970s-tinged psychedelic/doom/garage sound.

Blood Lust (2011) is an early widely noted album; the band is known for evoking early 1970s occult hard rock and psychedelic influences.

The available review celebrates Blood Lust as a convincing recreation of early 1970s occult hard rock. The reviewer compares the band to Black Sabbath and Roky Erickson and praises the vintage production and songwriting. Several tracks are singled out as highlights and the album is suggested as a modern classic in the genre.

Notable Quotes

❝ An album that, in its driven derivativeness, mixes the aforementioned influences with such perfect balance, that it can easily rise to a classic of the genre.