The Cosmic Dead | The Exalted King | LP

The Cosmic Dead are a semi-improvisation psychedelic rock band from Glasgow, Scotland. The band was originally formed by James T. Mckay, Julian Dicken and Josh Longton, and has seen many line-up changes, including members Omar Aborida, Lewis Cook, Tommy Duffin, Russell Andrew Gray, Luigi Pasquini and Calum Calderwood. They have released albums on labels including Who Can You Trust?, Paradigms Recordings, Cardinal Fuzz, Evil Hoodoo Records, Riot Season and Heavy Psych Sounds.

The Exalted King is a vinyl LP album reissue by The Cosmic Dead, released on 1 May 2026 by Heavy Psych Sounds. The tracks were recorded live at Carlton Studios in Glasgow throughout 2012. Credits include Ramboadia on bass, Boab Shite on guitar, Deckenzimmer on drums and electronics, and Lewish Ganga Pipe on synthesiser.

Track List

Side A

1. The Exalted King (Pt I)

Side B

1. The Exalted King (Pt II)

Side C

1. Anatta
2. Khartomb

Side D

1. Anaphora