Desert Rock

Desert rock is a hazy, sunbaked blend of blues, stoner rock, and psychedelic influences, often evoking wide-open landscapes and a sense of wandering mystery. Characterized by hypnotic grooves, reverb-drenched guitars, and smoky, laid-back vocals, it blends fuzz-drenched heaviness with eerie, cinematic atmosphere. Drawing from blues swagger and indie mystique, the genre shifts between slow-burning sensuality and dusty, hard-hitting riffs, creating a sound that feels both raw and dreamlike—like a road trip through desolate, sun-scorched terrain with no clear destination.

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Smear Merchants
Album - 10 Tracks - Released March 21, 2025

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Ac Sapphire
Alexandra Savior
Bad Flamingo
Billy F Gibbons
Cactus Thief
Dark Canyon
Desert Kites
El Khatib
Fuente de Barro
Fuzz Evil
Generous Maria
Greatdayforup
Guys From Desert
Hollow Sunshine
Josh Homme
Mario Lalli & The Rubber Snake Charmers
Mdou Moctar
Moab
Natural Flavors
Red Bennies
Risin Sabotage
Snail
So Laid Back Country China
Stoner Kings
Stoner Train
StonerPron
Tango Machina
The Desert Willows
Throne
Tia Carrera
Vegas Demilo
WARLUNG
Winterun
Yawning Balch
Alexandra Savior
Billy F Gibbons
Josh Homme
Mdou Moctar
El Khatib
Bad Flamingo
The Desert Willows
WARLUNG
Vegas Demilo
Ac Sapphire
StonerPron
Yawning Balch
Guys From Desert
Stoner Train
Fuzz Evil
Dark Canyon
Tia Carrera
Snail
Hollow Sunshine
Moab
Fuente de Barro
Desert Kites
Cactus Thief
Mario Lalli & The Rubber Snake Charmers
Red Bennies
Stoner Kings
Throne
Greatdayforup
Risin Sabotage
So Laid Back Country China
Winterun
Natural Flavors
Generous Maria
Tango Machina