Flavor Crystals

About Flavor Crystals

Flavor Crystals are a Minneapolis guitar band creating head music of the highest order. Josh Richardson (guitar/vocals), Nat Stensland (bass VI), Vince Caro (guitar) and Jon Menke (drums) create a unique brand of psychedelia that is minimal and spontaneous at its core, producing a steady flow of ethereal songs, mind bending albums and memorable live performances. Gone Six (mpls ltd 069) was released on 11/15/24. The band converged at Pachyderm Studios to create "Gone Six" capturing their hypnotic group chemistry with clarity and purpose. Shaped by sudden losses, surprise findings, unwanted fires and new hearts. Glued together with musical trust. Gone Six features a cohesive collection of focused songs, presented with wide range vision, set in an expansive sonic landscape. Mastered by Alex Wharton at Abbey Road. Prior to “Gone Six” Flavor Crystals have released five highly regarded albums, On Plastic (2005), Ambergris (2007), the triple LP Three (2012), The Shiver of the Flavor Crystals (2015) and Five (2020) Foam Giant is an ongoing studio collaboration featuring The Telescopes and others. Flavor Crystals have performed across the US, Canada and Europe in support of The Brian Jonestown Massacre and at festivals such as LEVITATION : HEAVY ROTATION, Reverence Valada, Psycho Las Vegas and the Liverpool International Festival Of Psychedelia In 2018, Flavor Crystals toured Australia, performing at the Sydney and Melbourne Psych Fests. PSYCHO LAS VEGAS 2021