Tag: shoegaze

Comprised of Joel Cohen (vocals, guitar), Allen Esser (drums), and Leah Callahan (vocals and keyboards), the Boston, MA-based trio of The Glass Set specialize in a dreamy shoegazer rock that is naturally inspired by 80s […]

The Athens, GA-based band Dream Boat is a collaboration between Dan Donahue and Page Campbell, two notable artists in Athens’ psychedelic scene, as well as two Aquarians, who coincidentally share the same birthday. And with the release of the […]

Comprised of Neil Yodnane and Zeeshan Abbasi on guitars, Jane Zabeth on vocals, Cory Osborne on bass and John Rungger on drums, the Chicago-based quintet of Lightfoils formed in 2010 and and in a short […]

I’m An Island is the solo project of the Nashville, TN – by way of New Orleans, LA – based multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter and food entrepreneur J. Gardner. “Passion Phruit,” is the second track off Gardner’s […]

Jaike Stambach started The History of Colour TV as a conceptual audio-visual project back in 2010; however, after relocating to Berlin and releasing a string of cassette-only experimental EPs and videos, the project quickly evolved […]

Sadly, the majority of Westerners don’t know about music scenes outside of the usual locations – the US, the UK, Australia, France, Germany and the like. However, the Away Days are an Istanbul, Turkey-based quartet […]

If you’ve regularly followed this site over the last couple of years, you’d know that lately I’ve been receiving a large number of emails from bands and artists from all over the world. So I […]

Comprised of Michael van Putten, Marcel Jongejan and Adrian Hogervost, the Utrecht, the Netherlands-based trio of Stillwave have developed a reputation across their native Holland for a sound that meshes elements of alternative rock, New […]

A Q&A with Blackstone Rngrs’ Derek Kutzer

Dallas, TX-based shoegazer rock band Blackstone Rangers – you’ll also find them as Blackstone Rngrs – originally formed about four years ago featuring Ruth Ellen Smith (vocals, synths, drum machine) and Derek Kutzer. After a […]

Based out of Northeastern Pennsylvania, the trio of the Stargazer Lilies comprised of John Cep (guitarist, bassist, vocalist, drummer, producer), Kim Field (bassist, vocalist) and rotating live drummers EJ DeCoske and Johnny Lancia formed after […]

I caught the Cardiff, Wales, UK-based quintet of Joanna Gruesome at a CMJ Showcase at Death by Audio and although I eventually wound up in the Elmhurst General Hospital Emergency Room later that night, their […]

Brooklyn-based quintet Heaven’s Gate is one of a few bands who have named themselves after the strange and suicidal religious cult; but where they apparently differ is that this incarnation managed to use the grammatically […]

Since his first self-released, self-proudced 23 year old Birmingham, AL-based Drew Price has had a reputation for creating a very visceral pop but catchy pop music – in fact, his latest single as Drew Price’s […]

The Reading UK-based band Tripwires recently released the official music video for “Shimmer,” the latest single off their new album, Spacehopper, which will be released on June 17th and interestingly enough the track kind of reminds me […]

Recently signed to Critical Heights Records, the London, UK-based trio of Honeyslide are releasing a follow up to their sold out self-titled debut cassette tape. “Sugar Routine” is one of the first singles from the […]