Annie Taylor, DOOM GONG

The female fronted four-piece Annie Taylor has swiftly carved out a niche in the modern rock landscape with their dynamic fusion of grunge, indie rock, and psychedelic influences. Composed of Gini Jungi (vocals, guitar), Tobias Arn (guitar), Michael Mutter (bass), and Daniel Bachmann (drums), the band is named after the first woman to survive going over Niagara Falls in a barrel.

Known for their electrifying live shows, Annie Taylor has toured extensively across Europe, building a reputation for their high-energy performances.

2024 has been a landmark year for Annie Taylor, featuring a standout performance at SXSW in Austin, Texas, marking their US debut. Additionally, they recorded a session with the iconic Seattle radio station KEXP, further solidifying their international presence.

The band released their sophomore album, "Inner Smile," recorded with acclaimed producer Ali Chant in Bristol, UK. The album marks a significant evolution in their sound, incorporating more complex arrangements and a broader sonic palette. Songs like "Schoolgirl" and "Push Me" demonstrate their growth as songwriters and musicians, exploring themes of self-discovery and resilience.

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Formed in 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A. by 7 music school nerds, DOOM GONG has made a name for themselves internationally with their own home-baked genre, Denim Psych - a hodgepodge of psychedelic rock, jazz fusion, bedroom pop, lo-fi, contemporary classical music, as well as blood, sweat, and a lot of denim.

Having only released their first two LP’s in 2023 ( and ), DOOM GONG has quickly become a mainstay of the psych scene in the U.S. and abroad, performing their enigmatic and seamless live shows alongside the likes of Amyl and the Sniffers, , , , , , , , , and many others at music festivals including Treefort Music Fest (US), Sled Island (CAN), Purple City Music Festival (CAN), Big Stomp (US) Back Alley Ballyhoo (US), Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience (US), Swampfest (CAN), Expansion Psychedelic Festival (US), Moonshiners Ball (US), and Jorts Fest (US).

In 2024, DOOM GONG launched their international presence, completing two summer tours consisting of 24 shows across the eastern United States and Canada with immense reception. Soon after, the denim assemblage partnered with to produce vinyl of their debut album – all presses were sold out within an hour of its release. In 2025, DOOM GONG will be releasing their long awaited 3rd LP entitled “MEGAGONG” along with a MASSIVE international tour (US, Canada, Europe)

THE GONG RINGS ON

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