HOO play the Woodland Stage at 5pm.
“Rich analogue textures and guitar drones star on free form synth experiments reverse fitted to psychedelic songs imbibed with a dusty Englishness all of its own.”
HOO return this year with ‘III’ on Graveface & Big Potato Records. Previous albums feature Beachwood Sparks & Slowdive collaborations in a Tangerine Dream meet Spaceman 3 chewy-psych pile-up. ‘III’ take us further into chief-HOO Nick Holton’s psych journey, stopping off at acid-folk, goth & a heavy splash of shoe gaze, joined once again by longterm collaborators Jackie Oates, Lee Lavender, Paul Blewett & Ian McCutcheon (Mojave 3).
“An Elegant low-key exercise, off kilter electronic throb, drifting toward inner space.” Mojo
“Combining old-time psych Seventies electronics reincarnated as post-rock drone, and throwing in dream pop as an extra.” Sound Blab 8/10
“Psychedelic shoe-gaze whirl of drone guitars and dreamy synth- complex but accessible” Telegraph 8/10
‘Myself When I Am Real’ is the glorious new single from HOO

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