All Them Witches Post Effervescent EP for Free Download
I was hoping this would happen sooner or later. Last month, when All Them Witches released their new EP/single Effervescent — a single instrumental jam spanning over 25 minutes — the Nashville four-piece only put it up on YouTube. Not the worst thing in the world, at least it was out there, but for those of us who might like to, say, add the mp3 to an online radio playlist that already includes All Them Witches‘ two albums, Our Mother Electricity (review here) and Lightning at the Door (discussed here), it made things a little more difficult. Fortunately, the band has rectified the situation and posted Effervescent on their Bandcamp page for a free download.
And by “free,” I don’t mean “name your price.” I mean they’re not charging for it. And they probably could. Yeah, it was recorded on a four-track, and yeah, it’s basically the dudes the band noodling out for nearly half an hour, but the fact of the matter is 
simply that there are people who undoubtedly would shell out some cash to hear what All Them Witches sound like in the rehearsal space. It doesn’t sound like the worst way to blow a couple bucks. Nonetheless, this one’s on the house. If you haven’t heard it yet, “Effervescent” is an engaging, hypnotic and psychedelic affair that still maintain’s the band’s connection to the blues. There isn’t a huge wash of effects, but a feeling of raw exploration throughout that makes it a pleasure to get lost in as
You can download All Them Witches‘ Effervescent EP via the Bandcamp player below. The band will be touring this fall with Rochester, NY, outfit King Buffalo on the East Coast in advance of heading to Europe to play the Keep it Low festival and Desertfest Belgium, and will reportedly have Lightning at the Door out on vinyl prior to hitting the road. Dates follow the player.
7/30-Atlanta, GA – The Drunken Unicorn
7/31-Chattanooga, TN – JJ’s Bohemia
8/1-Birmingham, AL – Secret Stages
8/21-New York, NY – Mercury Lounge w/ KING BUFFALO
8/22-Philadelphia, PA – MilkBoy Philadelphia w/ KING BUFFALO
8/23-Stroudsburg, PA – Sherman Theater Living Room w/ KING BUFFALO
8/24-Richmond, VA – Strange Matter w/ KING BUFFALO
8/26-Ithaca, NY – The Dock w/ KING BUFFALO
8/27-Rochester, NY – Bug Jar w/ KING BUFFALO
8/28-Nashville, TN – TBA
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