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Friday 24 May, 2013

Skinny Dream – ‘Exhale’

Skinny Dream have posted ‘Exhale’ from their forthcoming debut EP ‘Crushing’ – expected next month! The British shoegazers have already impressed with ‘Crush‘ and ‘Alloa‘, thankfully ‘Exhale’ (free download) is no different. The Southend four piece lay down a casually paced melody as the layered guitars gradually gain width. Looking forward to June 24! [...]

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Thursday 16 May, 2013

Cheetahs – ‘Fall’

The debut long player from London’s Cheetahs is right up the top of my list of most wanted forthcoming albums. The four piece shoegaze rock act recently released ‘Extended Plays’ through Wichita Recordings which includes both of their first two EPs – ‘Coared’ and ‘Sans’. The new LP is yet to be dated or titled [...]

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Wednesday 15 May, 2013

Whirr – ‘Soon’

San Francisco shoegazers Whirr have jumped over to the Graveface roster with a new EP called ‘Around’ – due early July with the lead track ‘Soon’. The six piece have set their sights on a darker, post-punk influenced sound than their 2012 LP ‘Pipe Dreams’. The more progressive (and arguably more melodic) Whirr are sounding [...]

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Wednesday 15 May, 2013

Loomer – ‘Bolt’

What an intro! Then that amazing guitar tone hits you, followed by honey drenched vocals… yep, I’m a big fan of this tune. Brisbane’s Loomer will re-release their cult record ‘Ceiling’ on vinyl through Lost Race Records (Oz) and Permanent Records (US) on May 30. Only 100 – be quick! Loomer – ‘Bolt’ Visit [...]

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Tuesday 14 May, 2013

The Sorry Shop – ‘Know Me Right’

Hailing from Rio Grande, Brazil, The Sorry Shop has released ‘Mnemonic Syncretism’ – a very impressive and very free new album! Since forming in 2011 the six piece shoegaze act have produced an EP and two albums, the last being ‘Bloody, Fuzzy, Cozy’. Album cut ‘Know Me Right’ shows off The Sorry Shop’s fuzzy warmth [...]

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Thursday 09 May, 2013

Nightmare Air – ‘Escape’

Chances are you’re already all over Nightmare Air but just in case you missed it… the L.A.-based trio released their debut record ‘High In The Lasers’ earlier in the year featuring the noise popper ‘Escape’. If wall of sound guitars with a pop twist are your thing then you’ll fall quickly for Nightmare Air. Check [...]

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Tuesday 07 May, 2013

Tennis System – ‘Technicolour Blind’

While in the midst of their ‘Such A Drag Tour’, Tennis System have unveiled a new single called ‘Technicolour Blind‘. The Los Angeles shoegazers are currently working on a follow up to their 2011 album ‘Teenagers‘. Check out Tennis System’s tour dates here. Tennis System – ‘Technicolour Blind’ Visit Tennis System @ Bandcamp @ Soundcloud [...]

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Monday 06 May, 2013

Lovesliescrushing – ‘Blemished Sunspot’

‘Ghost Colored Halo’, the new release from ambient/noise vets Lovesliescrushing was recorded in one take with no overdubs. Impressive! The duo (Scott Cortez and Melissa Arpin-Duimstra) earlier announced via Facebook that this “sister ep” would be the precursor to a new album. ‘Ghost Colored Halo’ will be available from Projekt records on May 21. Lovesliescrushing – ‘Blemished [...]

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Monday 06 May, 2013

Kigo – ‘Beneath’

Brisbane solo artist Kigo returns with a noisy two track release – ‘Without’ and ‘Beneath’. The single is available now and follows the ‘Closer (Hear My Voice)‘ EP from last month. Kigo – ‘Beneath’ Visit Kigo @ Soundcloud @ Bandcamp @ Facebook.

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Saturday 04 May, 2013

Glimmerpost – ‘Gloombox’

Glimmerpost is a shoegaze/indie pop duo that literally spans the globe – singer/guitarist Nick is based in the USA while Nick (keys and production) lives in Australia. Living proof that the internet is used for more than just cat memes and porn. Glimmerpost’s self-titled EP is out now featuring the opener ‘Gloombox’. Glimmerpost – [...]

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