Current Projects

Homeostasis

(1997 - )

Hauntological optimisms from failed futures, half-remembered memory fragments of distorted pasts. electronic experimental psychedelic synth.

electronic / psychedelic / industrial / synthpop / outsider

All-analogue instruments & synths, recorded live and with little to no post-production, the music of jlmxv is intended as an experiment in reversing the trend of over-production & over-reliance on digital technologies in the creation of music.

ambient / drone / experimental

Tripswyche

(2005 - )

Instigated by Gong's Daevid Allen in 2005, Tripswyche is a psychedelic rupture in the spacetime continuum which grew from live performances. The centre of gravity orbits around multi-instrumentalists Kavi Samut & Maxwell Volume.

psychedelic / experimental / noise / ambient / electronic

Arseradish

(2001 - )

Ask not what Arseradish is - rather - Arseradish is not what ask.

psychedelic ROCK! / satire / art rock / outsider

Hofmann Bender

(2020 - )

A psychedelic, Krautrock-inspired collaboration between Jem Edwards and Maxwell Volume - with additional contributions by Jolanda Moyle and Vasudha Harte.

psychedelic / kosmiche / krautrock

Previous Projects

Third Sky

(2011 - 2015)

Third Sky was established in 2011 by Rebeka Phoenix and Maxwell Volume, as a vehicle to explore both popular music styles from a psychedelic perspective, and psychedelic music styles from a popular perspective.

psychedelic / trip-hop / rock

Westwood & Volume

(2016 - 2022)

A collaboration between Glen Westwood and Maxwell Volume exploring guitar-based ambient and minimalist textures.

ambient

Alpha Omega

(1998 - 2008)

Spacerock!

spacerock / psychedelic rock