Homework have become a pretty special band to me. Every guitar line seems ready to veer off course, every lyric makes you listen closer, and the whole thing holds together through the chemistry between the four members. Having written about them before, I already know how well they turn melodic indie rock into something crooked,Continue reading “Homework – Bang Here If Stuck”
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Dreamback – Landscape
Dreamback’s second album, “Landscape,” showcases Jamie Duddy’s evolving sound, merging dream pop and shoegaze. With his wife Laura’s warm vocals, the album offers an immersive, intimate listening experience filled with emotional depth.
Heavenly – Highway to Heavenly
Heavenly’s “Highway to Heavenly” celebrates their return after thirty years, blending indiepop with critiques on modern culture. The album showcases their melodic strength and personal politics, resonating with old and new fans alike.
Homework – Homework EP & Easy Money EP
Homework, an indie band from Glasgow, emerged during lockdown as a lo-fi project. Their music blends humor and heartfelt chaos, evolving through collaborative songwriting and a commitment to authenticity over polish.
Great Grandpa – Patience, Moonbeam
Great Grandpa’s new album, Patience, Moonbeam, reflects personal growth and sonic exploration after a five-year hiatus. It showcases their evolution with introspective lyrics, rich arrangements, and emotional depth.
San Carol – Mala Vida
Maxime Dobosz’s project San Carol explores diverse shoegaze sounds in the album “Mala Vida.” Rich melodies, atmospheric instrumentation, and emotional depth define this compelling and final release.
Blankenberge – New Rules
Blankenberge, a shoegaze band from St Petersburg, will release a new single “New Rules,” showcasing their emotional sound, under the Automatic Music label on September 27, 2024.
julie – my anti-aircraft friend
Californian band julie has released their debut album, “my anti-aircraft friend,” blending shoegaze and grunge, exceeding expectations with diverse, dynamic tracks, and showcasing their growth since previous singles.
Luster – Like I Do
Luster, a shoegaze band from L.A., combines 90s MBV sound with electronica. Their latest release “Like I Do” shines.
Doused / Sparkler – Split Single
The current shoegaze scene is thriving with a new wave of authentic bands like Doused and Sparkler. Their recent split single showcases their 90s-inspired sound and genuine pop songwriting, available digitally and on limited-edition cassette.
