Helicon (Neo Psychedelic Rock, Glasgow) / Highest Primzahl On Mars (Instrumental Spacerock Psychedelic Krautrock, Ffm)
Helicon (Neo Psychedelic Rock, Glasgow)
was formed by brothers John-Paul and Gary Hughes in East Kilbride, Glasgow, Scotland. Known for the intensity of their live shows, their sound blends psychedelia, electronica, guitars and sitars with a spirit of counter-cultural experimentation. Since signing to Fuzz Club in 2017, their music has featured on BBC Radio 6 Music, and they’ve previously collaborated with Tony Doogan (Mogwai / Delgados / Belle & Sebastian / David Byrne), Will Carruthers (Spacemen 3 / The Brian Jonestown Massacre/ Spiritualized / Dead Skeletons), and Mark Gardener (Rid
Their 4th studio album, ARISE, a collaboration with LA-based artist and DJ AL Lover, is out Friday 13th February
https://fuzzclub.com/blogs/news/album-news-helicon-x-al-lover-arise
2026 on Fuzz Club. Upcoming releases:
● 25/11/25 - ARISE - single Listen/Watch
https://helicon-allover.lnk.to/arise?prerelease
● 26/11/25 - BACKBREAKER - album pre-release single ‘link coming soon’
● 04/12/25 - THERE’S A WAR ON CHRISTMAS - refugee charity single with Will Carruthers
● 14/01/26 - NOT A THOUGHT - album pre-release single
● 13/02/26 - ARISE - album released
https://fuzzclub.com/blogs/news/album-news-helicon-x-al-lover-arise
The band has toured UK/EU regularly over the last 5-6 years including sold out shows in Glasgow, London, Manchester, Paris, Berlin, with show stealing performances at major festivals including Fuzz Club Eindhoven, Liverpool International Festival of Psychedelia, Manchester Psych Fest. Edinburgh Psych Fest, Stellar Swamp Fest and Kelburn Garden Party.
Helicon is: John-Paul Hughes, Gary Hughes, Anna McCracken, Graham Gordon, Mike Hastings, Billy Docherty and Seb Jonsen.
CRITICAL PRAISE:
“The difference between Helicon and other ‘psych’ bands is that they have beautifully crafted songs alongside the big psychedelic freakouts” - Mark Gardener, RIDE
“I’ve been a fan since their early incarnation. Helicon have a recognisable sound but are always evolving, never afraid to try something new” - Martin Bulloch, Mogwai
“Helicon show that musical borders are there to be broken… A force to be reckoned with and a live spectacle like no other.” - Shindig!
https://fuzzclub.com/blogs/news/album-news-helicon-x-al-lover-arise
// Highest Primzahl On Mars (Instrumental Spacerock Psychedelic Krautrock, Ffm)
Im Eclipsed Rock Magazin wurde das Album WHAT??? auf Platz 39 der Top 100 Alben 2025 gewählt.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LekvK7V8W0M
www.highestprimzahlonmars.de
https://www.youtube.com/@HighestPrimzahlOnMars
https://highestprimzahlonmars.bandcamp.com/
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