Simon Reynolds is releasing a new book. Set to arrive via publishing house White Rabbit Books in June, Still In A Dream: Shoegaze, Slackers And The Reinvention Of Rock, 1984–1994 follows emerging ...
Two essential figures from the '90s alt-rock scene have found their next musical vehicle in the form of Good Day Father, a collaborative duo issuing their debut single "Sonic Amadea" today (Feb. 10).
Most bands dream of ending up in Nashville. For one band, the plan was to start there, leave for four months and then come back.
Shoegaze is having a moment. At least it seems like it. A few years ago, a band that preferred washed-out, distorted guitars and soft-loud vocals would categorically be called indie rock or dream pop ...
Hearing my bloody valentine’s “Loveless” for the first time was life-changing. The crushing and viscerally disorienting guitar tones along with the dreamy vocals changed my perception of what rock ...
Lately, it seems like everyone is talking about the return of shoegaze, a genre that first emerged in the late ’80s and early ’90s, characterized by dense layers of fuzzy guitar textures soaked in ...
To ring in its release, Blushing revealed some of the shoegaze and alt-rock cuts that defined Sugarcoat from start to end.
DIIV is an indie rock and shoegaze band from Brooklyn, New York, currently on tour promoting their fifth and latest album Frog in Boiling Water. Their new album tackles the anxieties of living within ...
Domenic Palermo calls Slide Away, his cross-generational shoegaze festival, an “anti-festival” festival. On April 26-27, the Nothing frontman held the first N.Y.C. edition at Market Hotel and Brooklyn ...
According to one school of thought, shoegaze rock is defined as "droning riffs, subdued vocals and walls of distorted, messy guitar or synth". Los Angeles band Sidewave has taken this definition and ...