Torch of the Mystics is the fourth studio album by American experimental rock band Sun City Girls.

[3] The 1990 LP cover released on Majora differs from the 1993 CD reissue by Tupelo.

[4] Torch of the Mystics was originally issued by Majora Records solely on vinyl format in 1990.

However, due to its compressed and tinny sounding production, the album was remastered and re-released by Tupelo Records in 1993.

[5] Noting its "swirling, psychedelic ethnic forgeries that will make Can fans renounce post-Landed Kraut Rock wax", Byron Coley wrote in Spin that the album "is easily the richest, lumpiest puddle of guh they've yet emitted.