Another day, another stonking dreampop/shoegaze EP this time in the shape of Melbourne’s Rocket Rules self titled debut EP. It opens with the pop-fuzz rush of Daisy Chain before the vibrant Slip with it’s shimmering sounds and ethereal vocals kick … Continue reading Rocket Rules – Rocket Rules
Before my hiatus I was posting “samplers” via You Tube of tracks that I did not have the time to write about but I reckoned they needed a listen. To be honest hardly anyone listened to them which is a … Continue reading The “Its Grey Outside” Sampler
Attic Ocean hail from Düsseldorf, Germany and have been making music for a couple of years now. The new Retriever EP is the first I have heard of them and based on it’s contents it sounds like I have missed … Continue reading Attic Ocean – Retriever
There has been so much attention grabbing music released over the past six weeks or so that many did not make the cut for this months mix. Rather than let them just sit there I cobbled thirteen tracks, unlucky for … Continue reading Records I Like Mix – October 2024 Extra Trax
Blimey. October already. Time flies eh especially with the amount of quality releases the past month or so. There is a focus on Yay! Records who provide three tracks to the mix. Spain, France & Indonesia (where else eh?) provide … Continue reading Records I Like Mix October 2024
The new single from the Nantes based An Ocean Of Embers is a lovely thing. Skip the edited and the instrumental versions and aim for the full version which will transport you over distant and dreamy plains where you will … Continue reading An Ocean of Embers – How Time Flies (Ethereal Version)
Below The Moon is the Athens based (that’s the original one, not it’s US namesake) Get Violet’s fourth single over the course of the past 15 months or so. Like it’s predecessors it’s a hazy dreampop experience that’s delivered with … Continue reading Get Violet – Below the Moon
Waiting for You is a hazy and mesmerising shoegazing track that induces the listener thanks to its dreamy and ethereal sounds. If you close your eyes you can imagine floating along to this one. Given the build up I would have liked the track to have a lengthy fade out rather than the abrupt ending but I guess these ears cannot have everything! Waiting for You is taken from an as of yet untitled album but in the meantime you can grab it from here. Instagram Continue reading Paradise Blossom – Waiting for You
New York’s Sea Shapes are a new name on my listening horizon. It’s a one man project and the previous releases have been influenced heavily by post-punk and shoegaze. That said I Miss The Way is a catchy, dreamy affair … Continue reading Sea Shapes – I Miss The Way
Don’t despair if you did not manage to get any Oasis Quo tickets. Why? Well here is a mix combining shoegaze, dreampop, janglepop, twee and indiepop to take your mind off the Gallagher brothers (delete as appropriate) tax bill/divorce settlement(s)/one … Continue reading Records I Like September 2024
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