Two legendary bands that defined two strongly related, if not inseparable, genres: A.R. Kane (interview) & My Bloody Valentine; Dream pop & Shoegaze. Textures & Reverb that is textures\/reverb. In brief, this column will gather 10 present-day shoegaze/dream pop (and around) tracks you should experience and very much likely won’t find anywhere else on the web, at least as a whole! So, pick up your glide guitar and relish the wall of sound.
Ghosttail – ‘A Haunting’
Bubble Tea and Cigarettes – ‘Santa Monica’
Color Pallette – ‘Clear Water Blue’
Nate Wey – ‘Movie Ending’
ViVii – ‘Smackdown’
Catbells – ‘Fade’ – (rainy day demo)
The Planes – ‘Unglued’
Shine – ‘Shine’
Soft Kill – ‘Fentanyl Freddy (A.A. Bondy)’
Spills – ‘Shadowed’
Compiled by: Christos Doukakis