Cape Town based psychedelic shoegaze outfit Ethyl Ether has unleashed an enthralling music video for their mesmerizing single “Vacant”, taken from their highly acclaimed new album Violent Entertainment, out now on Mongrel Records.
The captivating video serves as a visual feast, perfectly capturing the ethereal essence and sonic landscape of the band’s latest opus.
With their unmistakable blend of swirling guitars, dreamy atmospheres, and enchanting vocals, Ethyl Ether continues to push boundaries and captivate listeners with their innovative sound.
The release of the music video comes on the heels of Ethyl Ether‘s highly successful album Violent Entertainment, which has received accolades from both fans and critics alike including a 10/10 review from media giants Classic Rock Magazine. The record has been praised for its innovative songwriting, captivating melodies, and the band’s ability to seamlessly merge elements of psychedelia and shoegaze into a cohesive and unique sonic tapestry.
Watch the video for “Vacant” below:
Buy / Stream Violent Entertainment HERE.
More info about Ethyl Ether
Ethyl Ether are a five-piece Psychedelic rock outfit from Cape Town. Formed in 2016, the band has released 4 full length albums. Their 2020 album, Chrome Neon Jesus earned the band a SAMA (South African Music Awards) nomination for Best Rock Album as well as being well received by international rock media with the likes of Distorted Sound calling it “an album that is worthy of a world beating rock band, proving to be a catchy and intriguing tour de force from start to finish” in their 9/10 review.
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