"Dragonflies with Birds and Snake" is the captivating third album from Portuguese psychedelic rockers Black Bombaim, released on November 12, 2019, via Lovers and Lollypops. This 43-minute journey is a sonic exploration that seamlessly blends free jazz, space rock, stoner rock, and psychedelic rock into a cohesive and mesmerizing experience. The album features just three tracks, each named after an animal, allowing the band to delve deep into each sonic landscape.
The album opens with "Dragonflies," a sprawling, atmospheric piece that sets the tone for the rest of the record. "Birds" follows, offering a more upbeat and energetic counterpoint, while the closing track "Snake" brings the album to a hypnotic and introspective close. Throughout the album, Black Bombaim's signature sound is on full display, with swirling guitars, heavy basslines, and intricate drumming creating a rich and immersive soundscape.
The album also features João Pais Filipe, adding an extra layer of depth and complexity to the music. Whether you're a fan of psychedelic rock, stoner rock, or just great music in general, "Dragonflies with Birds and Snake" is sure to captivate and inspire. The album is available on various platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and Qobuz, as well as on vinyl through Discogs. So, grab your headphones and prepare to be transported to another world with Black Bombaim's latest masterpiece.