Spaceface Credit: Photo via spaceface/Facebook
Miami’s beloved Bumblefest goes down this weekend, and the Bay area gets to enjoy the buzz, too, when three Bumble bands head to our neck of the woods on Friday, Sept. 2 at Hooch and Hive in Tampa.

St. Pete’s own Chlorinefields is among those, but so is Largo’s Stargazer Lilies and Memphian outfit Spaceface, which features former members of the Flaming Lips (and the Lips’ tech crew). Spaceface’s latest album Anemoia definitely psych-rocks, but it’s got an unmistakable funk that’s buoyed by indie-pop joy, too.

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This article appears in Aug 25-31, 2022.

Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief...