As a huge fan of Whirr, Nothing and the whole Philly shoegaze scene I was buzzed when I seen Nick Bassett and Brandon Setta named as the members of Oubliette on my socials feed. This side project gathers the project’s existing material into one place, with the earlier Big Spin EP material followed by theContinue reading “Oubliette – all songs”
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Primitive Ring – Primitive Ring
Primitive Ring’s self-titled debut showcases a dynamic blend of heavy psych, garage rock, and energetic riffs. The album reflects a seasoned trio’s chemistry, balancing loud performances with emotional depth.
Sun Shines Cold – Light Fades Into Ruins
Sun Shines Cold’s double album “Light Fades Into Ruins” explores personal themes through a blend of shoegaze, post-rock, and more, showcasing the duo’s musical evolution and emotional depth over thirteen tracks.
No Joy – Big Life, Big Leaf – Single Review
Regular readers will remember I came away from Bugland thinking No Joy had reached one of those rare points where the music could go almost anywhere. Jasamine White Gluz stretched the No Joy sound into stranger places on that record without losing the melodic edge that first drew so many of us in. It wasContinue reading “No Joy – Big Life, Big Leaf – Single Review”
Velveteen – My Dreams Are Changing
Velveteen’s new EP, My Dreams Are Changing, features six tracks blending shoegaze, noise rock, and dream pop. The band’s sound evolves, showcasing strong melodies and emotional depth, promising another obsession for fans.
thistle. – Backflip EP
Thistle’s new EP, Backflip, showcases their evolving sound, blending shoegaze and indie rock. The album features energetic tracks that highlight their creativity and cohesion, promising engaging listening experiences.
Slift – Fantasia
Slift’s new album, Fantasia, showcases a leaner, more direct sound. It explores themes of political unease and collective resistance, offering a powerful commentary on contemporary struggles.
Upupayāma – Honesty Flowers
“Honesty Flowers” is a vibrant album featuring eleven tracks that blend rhythm and improvisation, reflecting a journey through music influenced by global funk and personal exploration.
F.O. Machete – Sleeper Cell
F.O. Machete returns with their new single ‘Sleeper Cell,’ showcasing a vibrant sound and playful lyrics. Their reunion after a long pause reveals a band rejuvenated and eager to create more music.
Ghost Patterns – Silhouette / Cirrus
Fuzzed Up & Astromoon Records consistently delivers high-quality lathe cut singles. Their upcoming release features Ghost Patterns’ evocative “Silhouette” and “Cirrus,” exploring themes of distance, separation, and the yearning for home.
Static Sounds Club 