Various - Bagdad Daddy: A Carpet Ride Into Middle Eastern ExoticaSweetnSexySlow Dancers. In the 50s, the world view of the Middle East and Arabian countries was more informed Hollywood stereotypes than reality. It was a world of harems and sheiks, of flying carpets and desert adventures. Bagdad Daddy is a sometimes hilarious look at the music inspired by this mish mash of exotic, misunderstood cultures. Jump on the magic carpet ride!

Philharmonic in partnership with McSweeney‰۪s and Warby Parker at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles on November 24

Occupying a spaced out

A ‘collection of songs’ is the most accurate description for this album

All of Segall's usual psych-pop sensibilities are present but Slaughterhouse adds the full-throttle

Julie Mendoza ('She Aint')

The Very Best return with their most ambitious and richly textured album to date

Fahey enthusiastically green-lighted the project for his Takoma imprint

band photos and label scans

There's that sound again

lazily erotic sigh weave a deeply evocative spell

Their tunes weave in & out of each other like the duo‰۪s respective six-strings

He started with the young trendy new scene of Abidjan like «  The Djinahouroux »