Shoegaze

Yassou Benedict – "Last Cicada" [Video Premiere]

Sometimes the best videos are shot in a way that accurately highlights the music it is showcasing. In trying to recreate the ambience of their song San Francisco’s Yassou Benedict…

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Braids – "Hossak"

Experimental pop band Braids have been painting vivid pictures in the minds of listeners internationally since the release of their debut album Native Speaker in 2011. Since then they have been refining…

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Ghost Feet – "Lost" [Premiere + Download]

Olympia, Washington duo Ghost Feet (Calvin Erdal and Rachel Dubuc) released their debut EP, Wires and Chords, on Dropping Gems back in 2011. With Calvin on drum programming and sound design…

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California Wives + My Gold Mask have remixed each other [Premiere]

Whatever else is said about the California Wives + My Gold Mask tour that kicks off tomorrow, the bands can always fall back on the notion that they mix well…

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A Grave With No Name – "Aurora"

With its anti-gravity vocals and jet-engine synths, "Aurora" might incline toward the upper atmosphere, but a ripe post-punk bass line and a spiky industrial beat keep things tethered to the…

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Jesse Ruins – "Talk To Alicia" [Premiere]

Some bands surf their own synthesizers. Jesse Ruins dodge them like characters trapped in a video game. A brand new signing to tastemaking label Lefse Records, this Tokyo three-piece wind deceptively…

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M83 – "Oblivion"

If you haven't already heard, Anthony Gonzalez of the electronic shoegaze unit M83 has jumped onboard to help score Joseph Kosinski's upcoming sci-fi film, Oblivion. To be honest I'm amazed this…

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No Joy – "Lunar Phobia"

So spring is officially here, but if it brought nothing for you but winter's sloppy seconds, here's a brand new track from No Joy to get you in the mood for…

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The Indie Sabbath – Week 35

A Quick Word from the Author: February seems to be living up to expectations, despite how high the bar has been set so far this year. The music is just…

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Dream Sick – "Warning"

If lo-fi, indie, or shoegaze draw your interest, check out Tucson's own Dream Sick. They recently put out a taste of their upcoming album Morkkis and it shines bright, dare I…

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The Indie Sabbath – Week 34

A Quick Word from the Author: This has been an incomparably fruitful January for new music, across the board but more specifically Indie. It seems as if the music gods…

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La Big Vic – "Cold War"

If all rock music were made in the upper stratosphere, it would all sound like La Big Vic. The title track from the Brooklyn trio's new album Cold War soars…

Yassou Benedict – "Last Cicada" [Video Premiere]

Braids – "Hossak"

Ghost Feet – "Lost" [Premiere + Download]

California Wives + My Gold Mask have remixed each other [Premiere]

A Grave With No Name – "Aurora"

Jesse Ruins – "Talk To Alicia" [Premiere]

M83 – "Oblivion"

No Joy – "Lunar Phobia"

The Indie Sabbath – Week 35

Dream Sick – "Warning"

The Indie Sabbath – Week 34

La Big Vic – "Cold War"

Stevan shares sun-drenched new single "Sand Storm"

Olivier Cheuwa spreads joy on uplifting new EP 'Lovely Day'

Jean Deaux drops sub-shaking trap anthem "JUST LIKE ME!"

Quiet strength flows through Randy Beth’s “overstay”

SORRYNOTSORRY brings the vibes on their new single "Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs"

Jay Tone is carving out his space with "Puzzles"

Matt Oakley is redefining country music with heart, soul and modernity

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

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