The new single from Palembang’s Lazy Eye certainly uses the voice of bass player Isabella Maulidya to great effect. Her vocals move from the sweet from ethereal whilst the guitars sparkle as a perfect accompaniment. The drums stand out on … Continue reading A Bank Holiday Sunday Saunter
Is it really two years since we last heard from Saint Petersburg based Blankenberge? Thankfully they are back with a bang with their new single No Sense that takes the basic shoegaze template adding all sorts of wonderful noises including … Continue reading Blankenberge – No Sense
Tonight Matthew we are going to be My Bloody Valentine said Stomp Talk Modstone never but, somewhere in an alternative reality, I am pretty sure it must have happened based on the evidence provided via their new single My Birth. Given the band has slowly established their own identity over the course of their excellent singles to date I am not sure there is any need to produce a track that is like for like MBV. Yes, it’s a great track but, at the end of the day, there is nothing new here and not just for me either I … Continue reading Stomp Talk Modstone – My Birth
I am not going to mention anything about vampires as it’s been done to death on the internet already with regards to the sparkling new single from the Lund based No Suits In Miami. It’s the most non-dreampop dreampop single … Continue reading No Suits In Miami – Buffy
After a few days away unwell I have some catching up to do – and so do you! Here is another handy sampler. Here is the Playlist: And here are the individual tracks/info: The Laundromat Chicks – Catch It Taken … Continue reading The Post “Tom Dick” Ten Track Sampler
New York’s Always You, who feature ex-members of The Depreciation Guild, Beach Fossils and The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart in their line-up, release their new album Bloom Off The Rose on July 16th 2021. Black City Nights is … Continue reading Always You – Black City Nights
Daegu’s skate-punks Drinking Boys and Girls Choir will be releasing their second album Marriage Licence via London’s Damnably Records on July 21st 2021. It consists of 11 tracks and the label state that “Marriage License reflects a band who don’t … Continue reading Drinking Boys and Girls Choir – Odoby
Tape Waves have shot a video for another track/single taken from their forthcoming album Bright. Titled Invisible Lines it’s a fine example of DIY indiepop with a strong retro feel. Bright will be a joint released via Emotional Response (US) … Continue reading Tape Waves – Invisible Lines
Another mix of shoegaze, dreampop and indiepop for your listening pleasure culled from tracks released in the last month or so and some beyond. As ever enjoy! Full Tracklisting: Lemondaze – io The Reds, Pinks & Purples – No One … Continue reading Records I Like Mix May 2021
Change My Mind is possibly the last single from Canadian post-punk veterans Handful Of Snowdrops but I am sure they have said that before. The band describe the single as “a one-off, old school, all synth, electropop earworm” and they … Continue reading Gang Of Four
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