ROKY ERICKSON TRIBUTE

 THE PSYCHEDELIC SOUNDS OF THE SONIC CATHEDRAL A Tribute To Roky Erickson And The 13th Floor Elevators  Sonic Cathedral Recordings are extremely excited to announce the release of 'The Psychedelic Sounds Of The Sonic Cathedral', our tribute album to Roky Erickson and The 13th Floor Elevators. Catalogue number SCR013 (naturally) features 13 exclusive tracks from A Place To Bury Strangers, Dead Meadow, Darker My Love, Sarabeth Tucek, The Black Angels and more, plus guest appearances from Kevin Shields, Sonic Boom and Roky himself.  The album is released on June 7 (coincidentally the same date as Roky's new album with Okkervil River) and will be available on limited-edition yellow vinyl, CD and download. Proceeds will go to The Roky Erickson Trust. Sleevenotes come courtesy of Paul Drummond, acclaimed author of 'Eye Mind: The Saga Of Roky Erickson And The 13th Floor Elevators, The Pioneers Of Psychedelic Sound'.  The full tracklisting is:  1. Roller Coaster - Roky Erickson & The Black Angels 2. Reverberation (Doubt) - The Strange Attractors 3. Don't Fall Down - All The Saints 4. Tried To Hide - A Place To Bury Strangers 5. Kingdom Of Heaven - Dead Meadow 6. She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own) - Darker My Love 7. Splash 1 (Now I'm Home) - Sarabeth Tucek 8. Fire Engine - Lower Heaven 9. Dr Doom - Hush Arbors 10. You Don't Love Me Yet - Cheval Sombre* 11. I Love The Living You - Le Volume Courbe** 12. Unforced Peace - Black Acid 13. Goodbye Sweet Dreams - I Break Horses  * Featuring Sonic Boom ** Featuring Kevin Shields  For review copies, hi-res cover art or any further information, please email Nathaniel Cramp on press@soniccathedral.co.uk  
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