Guitarists Eric Nielsen and Bruce McKenzie of Southwestern sonic sorcerers Maquiladora recently unveiled a side project. Buzz or Howl diverges from the mothership via improvised compositions that, while retaining the essential sun-baked, psychedelic Maquiladora vibe, chart a far more uncompromising path.
Worship the Sun As the Destroyer of Dreams (Lotushouse) is a 44-minute cd-r containing just two exceedingly kosmische instrumentals; think Acid Mothers Temple meets John Fahey at his most latter-day extreme. It's pressed up in a limited edition of 96 copies in hand-assembled sleeves, each bearing one-of-a-kind artwork. - Fred Mills, Magnet Magazine, March 2006