LSD and the Search for God

LSD and the Search for God is an American shoegaze band formed in San Francisco, California, in 2005.^[1]

LSD and the Search for God
Origin	San Francisco, California
Genres	Psychedelic rock shoegaze
Years active	2005–present[1]
Labels	Mind Expansion Deep Space Recordings[2]
Members	Andy Liszt Chris Fifield Sophia Campbell
Past members	Caleb Rush Christy England Daniel Apuzzo Frank Campbell Jeff Lee Lauren Andino Ryan Lescure Ricky Maymi Steve Kennedy[3] Scott Eberhardt Sandi Denton Sonya Trejo Zaied Ali[4]
Website	lsdandthesearchforgod.bandcamp.com

The band's founding members consist of singer and guitarist Andy Liszt, singer Sophia Campbell, and guitarist Chris Fifield, with several recurring and past members being part of the band's lineup throughout its history.^[5] The origin of the group's name is a reference to author William Braden's book The Private Sea: LSD and the Search for God. They gained traction after the release of their debut self-titled EP in 2007 under record label Mind Expansion.^[6] The EP sold out and was reissued on vinyl the following year via Deep Space Recordings.^[7] In 2016, they released their only new material since, an EP titled Heaven is a Place.^[8] However, the band remains active and have gained a cult following.^[9][10] Guitarist Andy Liszt uses a Marshall Shredmaster distortion pedal among his equipment.^[11]

Discography

EPs

• LSD and the Search for God (Mind Expansion Records, 2007)
• Heaven Is a Place (Deep Space Recordings, 2016)