If Pale Saints had collided with Dinosaur Jr they may have sounded something like Dublin quartet Princess. By which we mean there’s a melodic delicacy juxtaposed with an electrifying sense of raw power with regard …
The Fauns who hail from Bristol first caught our attention back in 2009 with their eponymous self released debut album. It was an album awash with subtle cinematic dreampop beauty, although in retrospect it was …
Let’s start at the end. As Bristol’s shoegaze collective The Fauns left the stage after completing a jawdroppingly brilliant set you couldn’t help but muse on the fact that this is a band who’s sound …
Humberside five-piece Night Flowers had already piqued the interest of the online music community when their debut release ‘Single Beds’ landed last year. It was a sweet jangling pop song in the C86 Veronica Falls …
A* Star combine dreamy vocals, whip smart lyrics and shoegazey guitars, to create a soundscape full of haunting beauty, sounding on occasion not unlike a blissed out Shirley Manson whilst retaining a vague undercurrent of …
An ‘oubliette’ is a rather special kind of dungeon, one that normally has a single means of entrance and exit through a trap door in the ceiling – a dark ‘forgotten room’ hidden from view. …
Ever had one of those moments when you stare up at the night sky and feel like a tiny insignificant dot when faced with the vastness of the universe? We felt a little like that …
Parisian Psyche may not yet be huge in the UK, but one listen to Venera 4’s wonderful ‘Deaf Hearts’Ep will have have you in raptures if shoegazy dream pop is your bag. Not content with …
If Sheffield five piece Blessa aren’t one of the most talked about bands of 2014, then it’s time for the so called tastemakers, the label bosses and the kingmakers to hand over the keys to …
We were intending to have a blog break this week but news of a new track from Blessa soon put paid to such foolish ideas. To say we are somewhat enamoured by their music …
It’s been over a year since we first came across Blessa and yet this is the first time we’ve actually blogged about them. That’s due to our rather disorganised approach to life rather than an …
‘Fallen Stars’, the latest single from SPC ECO isn’t so much shoegaze as spacegaze, a quite beautifully layered slow burning shimmering drone pop masterpiece. Rose Berlin’s mellifluous vocal adds am epic celestial dream like quality …