The Vacant Lots

Psychedelic Rock Duo

The Vacant Lots are an American psych-rock duo known for their blend of minimalism, electronic music, and drone elements. The band consists of Jared Artaud and Brian MacFadyen, who have carved out a niche for themselves in the neo-psychedelic music scene. They have been active since their formation in 2009 and have garnered attention for their energetic live performances and collaborations with notable figures in the music industry. The Vacant Lots' sound is characterized by a mix of stark guitar riffs, electronic beats, and philosophical lyrics. Over the years, they have released several albums and EPs that showcase their evolving style, including "Endless Night," "Exit," and "Departure." Their work has been released on various labels, including Metropolis Records and Anton Newcombe's A Recordings Ltd., reflecting their standing within the contemporary psych-rock community.