Summary from 14 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated Wand's catalog across 7 albums from 14 opinions, with an overall average of 7.6/10. The top-rated Wand album is Laughing Matter (2019) with a 7.8/10 average from 5 ratings, followed by Plum and Vertigo. The discography on Wavelength spans 2014 to 2024.
Plum
“Los Angelino psychedelicists Wand released their first three records in just 13 months, but have taken almost double that time to produce album number four. However, what initially appears to be an uncharacteristic delay reveals itself as a satisfying emergence of patience and maturity, and an enjoyable move toward rather classic songwriting and album construction. Accordingly, where the band’s l”
Laughing Matter
“Wand’s music lets the soul wander before kindly accompanying it back home, and their fifth full-length Laughing Matter is another worthy side-by-side trot. Laughing Matter follows the Los Angeles rock outfit’s sky-high 2017 LP Plum and shapeshifting 2018 EP Perfume. While early releases from these Drag City mainstays were characterized by sludgy neo-garage and fuzzy stoner psych, their latest offe”
Laughing Matter
“Once fast and abrasive, Wand are softer and more thoughtful on Laughing Matter; the fuzz and distortion are no longer a main feature, but rather tools used to add layers of texture and sound alongside rhythmic guitar and evocative keys.”
Plum
“The new album from Cory Hanson’s band Wand is its most focused, finessed, and best record to date. It contains an audacious refinement that transcends the group’s beginnings in the garage-rock scene.”
Laughing Matter
“As they pare away at their sound, Wand move further away from psych-rock and closer to true psychedelia.”
1000 Days
“Wand adventure through their own fantasies on 1000 Days”
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