Ty Segall review – expectation-defying space folk and squalling rock
Backed by his Freedom Band, songs are attacked with gleeful venom, the relentlessly inventive frontman repeatedly striking gold with his haywire impulses
August 2019
Ty Segall: First Taste review – fabulously full-on
Ty Segall: First Taste review – rocking riddles from Californian polymath
April 2019
Coachella day two: kidult silliness and Billie Eilish's freaky vibes
J Balvin brings reggaeton to the main stage and Aphex Twin is on masterful form but it’s the kids who rule the day
December 2018
The CIA: The CIA review – the year’s sixth best Ty Segall album
(In the Red)
July 2018
Ty Segall & White Fence: Joy review – a follow-up that’s merely fine
Ty Segall and White Fence: Joy review – kindred spirits on a white knuckle ride
January 2018
Kitty Empire's artist of the week
Ty Segall & Freedom Band: Freedom’s Goblin review – beyond the garage
A linchpin of California’s psych-rock scene, the prolific musician crams a riotous kaleidoscope of styles into his best album yet
January 2017
Ty Segall: Ty Segall review – an impressively intimate gear change
Ty Segall: Ty Segall review – gnarly, gratifying garage rock star
Ty Segall on Black Flag, T Rex and why the Kinks made so much sense in 90s California
Unmissable culture of 2017
Future sounds: the best pop and rock of 2017
January 2016
Ty Segall: Emotional Mugger review – US garage rocker on a hyperactive bad trip
After the poppy directness of his last proper album, Segall gets dissonant and unruly on his latest
November 2015
What you should hear this week
Why Ty Segall's Ty Rex is the one album you should hear this week – video
The California garage rock hero Ty Segall might be the most prolific musician working today, but there’s no sign of his well of inspiration running dry.
October 2015
Fuzz: II review – mountainous second album from Ty Segall's Sabbathian supergroup
A bigger sound, proggier riffs and more of pretty much everything make Fuzz’s second album feel truly huge
October 2014
Listen up
Ty Segall - The Singer: video premiere
Californian artist returns with his new single, and a video which summons the spirits of the Ty Segall Band
August 2014
Five albums to try this week: Basement Jaxx, Ty Segall and more
Ty Segall: Manipulator review – an unadulterated joy from start to finish
September 2013
Ty Segall: garage rock's Pied Piper leads a new march
The hardest-working slacker in lo-fi has another album coming out, but this time he's having a bash on drums
August 2013
Ty Segall: Sleeper – review
The prolific Ty Segall gets personal – and acoustic – on his latest album, writes Kitty Empire
