And it’s that time of year once again. What songs have grabbed my ears more than most in 2022? It was a great year for music and for those regular readers (all two of you) who have previously noted my … Continue reading Records I Like Best of 2022
Nantes based An Ocean Of Embers originally released Reflections Of The Hologram back in December 2019. All versions of that single have now been removed from Bandcamp and replaced by this new version. However if you use Qobuz you can … Continue reading An Ocean Of Embers – Reflections Of The Hologram (New Mix)
It’s a definite mix of two halves contained in this month’s mix. The first 11 songs feature the best, well to these ears anyway, dreampop, shoegaze and all things indie from the past few weeks or so. On side two, … Continue reading Records I Like Mix December 2022
Lavndear is a shoegazing band from Indonesia. The band consist of Fara, Fitro, Eru, Roi and here they are joined on bass by Ario. Given the lack of any other information I am guessing the double sided Fosfena/Muram is their … Continue reading Lavndear – Fosfena/Muram
Cosmopaark are a dreampop band from Bordeaux and consist of Baptiste Sauvion, Clément Pélofy, Jonathan Blacas. They have released two EP’s to date on Flippin’ Freaks Records and Pasta Rocket Records. Haunted House is the lead track from their forthcoming … Continue reading Cosmopaark – Haunted House
I mentioned The Star Sailors: A ShoeGaze & DreamPop Compilation Vol. 1 earlier this week. This weeks triple pack highlights three new to me bands who appeared on the compilation. Mind you I am only halfway through so there may … Continue reading Something For The Weekend? Three Discoveries From The Star Sailors: A ShoeGaze & DreamPop Compilation Vol. 1
Leading on from the main post here are some more Christmas ditties for your listening pleasure. Silver Biplanes – Silver Bells The Happy Somethings – Kind of True (a ‘C’ word song) Facebook The Age of Colored Lizards – Snow … Continue reading More Christmas Jingle Jangles
Atlanta’s Slo Moon’s blend of early 1980’s 4AD/Creation Records influences and dreampop have entertained me greatly in 2022. New track OTW does not let me down either with it’s ethereal, ghostly and receptive sound which sounds like it should be … Continue reading Slo Moon – OTW
Melbourne’s Grazer end the year with a brand new single and there is not a sprig of holly or a length of tinsel in sight. One Another reminds me of the 1960s girl group sound being updated as the addictive … Continue reading Grazer – One Another
Here is a list of 2022 indiepop/janglepop/dreampop Christmas singles I have started to compile. Have you found any more worth a listen? Then let me know via the comments, please. Whimsical, The Churchhill Garden, and The Blue Herons – Christmas … Continue reading Ah Come On, It’s Christmas
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