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Live Shots: Psyched! Fest’s punk venom, shoegaze haze, and indie majesty

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 5:27 PM · 1 min read
Live Shots: Psyched! Fest’s punk venom, shoegaze haze, and indie majesty — Lafayette Arts news

Check out Angelique Persail s last installment of Psyched! Fest photo documentation, with Live Shots of Peaches, Provoker, and Allah-Las. And what a month it was. Psyched! Fest, the brainchild of the local Psyched! FM that ran October 11 through November 6, proved to be an explosion of deserving local talent and big-shot headliners. Photographer Angelique Persails was there to capture the beats, including from Brooklyn shoegaze group DIIV, who took over the Great American Music Hall on October 21 on the eve of the release of their fifth studio album ZIRP! DIIV at Psyched! Fest, October 21. Photo by Angelique PersailsDIIV at Psyched! Fest, October 21. Photo by Angelique PersailsDIIV at Psyched! Fest, October 21. Photo by Angelique PersailsDIIV at Psyched! Fest, October 21. Photo by Angelique Persails High-energy Psyched! fans came to Clement Street venue Neck of the Woods on October 30, when Merced post-punk band 60 Juno headlined a bill ahead of their European tour with lo-f

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