Walrus – “Cool to Who”
The title track of Walrus’ Cool to Who LP echoes into the ether with envy and inadequacy. Cool to Who by Walrus Continue reading Walrus – “Cool to Who”
Tag: shoegaze
There is a haze over Strange Ranger’s “Message to You,” toying with shoegaze and dream rock influences. Source: SoundCloud / Tiny Engines Continue reading
This downtempo single from shoegaze quintet bdrmm is noisily meditative; its inquiry is rhetorical. Source: SoundCloud / bdrmm Continue reading
Unwind in the fuzz of Cathedral Bells’ new EP
Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here. Like sailors to a siren, Cathedral Bells draw in their own prey. The duo of Matt Messore and David Carey share their self-titled EP with the world today, out on Good Eye Records. What began as Messore’s bedroom pop project has flourished into well-crafted shoegaze for daydreams and late-night mischief. Read more. Cathedral Bells | stream … Continue reading Unwind in the fuzz of Cathedral Bells’ new EP
You may quite literally lose yourself in “Lay,” a single off of the recent self-titled album from Waves of Dread. A wall of noise blankets the track and contributes to its thematic haziness. Waves of Dread by Waves of Dread Continue reading
Cathedral Bells are gearing up to put out their debut, eponymous EP on February 1. The speedy pace of the recent single “A Passing Phase” makes their quasi-shoegaze interpretation worth your time. Source: SoundCloud / Good Eye Records Continue reading
Through harsh noise, Parrot Dream seek light. The video’s protagonist, Kai Pelton, co-facilitator of the Trans-Generational Theatre Project, finds comfort after dark, dancing in open spaces. Continue reading
Best Albums of 2018, part 4
#11-30, listed alphabetically Conner Simmons – Guymon, Oklahoma buy album | Twitter | Soundcloud | Bandcamp SOPHIE – Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides buy album | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud Leon Vynehall – Nothing is Still buy album | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud | Bandcamp Winter – Ethereality SnG coverage | buy album | … Continue reading Best Albums of 2018, part 4
Shit I Missed Last Year and This Year’s Honorable Mentions Shit I Missed:Faith Healer – Try 😉 Despite being way late to this LP, I still got my money’s worth listening to it in the early winter of 2018. The Edmonton artist, also known as Jessica Jalbert, has been making music in this vein of psychedelic art pop since 2011, but only released the first … Continue reading
Shit I Missed Last Year and This Year’s Honorable Mentions Shit I Missed:Gingerlys – s/t I spent a lot of the beginning of the year with the Gingerlys, and I was crushed when I learned that the album come out last year. I savor being able to include albums in my top ten, because I know that will memorialize my favorites. As this eponymous record … Continue reading
Sawdust & Gin 