On Trial

On Trial

On Trial is a Danish group from Copenhagen associated with psychedelic rock, garage rock and stoner rock. The act is active from 1986 to the present and is made up of The Hobbit and Bo Morthen.

Style and background

The band plays psychedelic garage rock with clear links to 1960s groups such as 13th Floor Elevators, Love, The Dovers and The Deep. It is described as part of the Danish underground, with its origins in that scene and a sound that draws on psychedelic and garage traditions.

Context

There are several groups called On Trial, including an English punk band and an American Oi! band, but the Danish On Trial is the Copenhagen-based psychedelic rock group.