Youth Valley – As Passive Aggressive As It Gets

Youth Valley’s second album, As Passive Aggressive As It Gets, explores complex emotions in relationships through dynamic shoegaze and dream pop, blending intensity with melodic clarity across ten tracks.

Iceblynk – BOAB

I first crossed paths with Iceblynk in a slightly roundabout way. I met Martin Newman at a Veldt show in Glasgow while he was playing with the band, and I got handed an Iceblynk CD to check out. Needless to say, I loved it. A little while later he sent BOAB my way, which madeContinue reading “Iceblynk – BOAB”

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.

Slow Crush – Thirst

Slow Crush’s album “Thirst” showcases a blend of heaviness and vulnerability, exploring themes of desire and connection through innovative soundscapes and emotional depth, marking a bold evolution in their music.

Sun Shines Cold – Feeling Unknown

Hailing from the misty Scottish Borders south of Edinburgh, Sun Shines Cold is the brainchild of multi-instrumentalists Brian Jordan and Colan Miles. This dynamic duo has been crafting their unique sonic tapestry for over two decades, seamlessly weaving elements of post-rock, shoegaze, post-punk, psychedelia, and ’80s goth into a sound that’s both haunting and exhilarating.Continue reading “Sun Shines Cold – Feeling Unknown”

AIMING – The Legend EP

AIMING’s debut EP, The Legend, impressively blends shoegaze and post-punk elements across four tracks, showcasing their resonant soundscapes and lyrical depth while establishing them as a promising new act.

SINGLE PREMIERE – AIMING – Brainiac

AIMING, a York-based trio, blends shoegaze and post-punk in their new single “Brainiac,” exploring small-town anxiety. Their lead track from the upcoming EP “The Legend” drops on January 10, 2025.

Black Doldrums – In Limerence

Black Doldrums, a London-based band, merges gothic rock and shoegaze in their sophomore album, In Limerence. Notable for its atmospheric sound and emotional depth, it showcases their musical evolution and experimentation.