Friday night at KC Psychfest
It turns out that there are enough bands around town that fit into the psych genre (which is by nature a bit loose) and are capable of whipping up a psych set (which is by nature jammy and improvisatory, based not so much in the writing of songs as in the layering of sounds and, you know, “exploring” and “experimenting”). So the FOKL community arts space hosted a three-day fest showcasing the strange talents of mostly local musicians this past weekend. Here are a few notes about Friday night at the fest from the critic’s notebook:
