shoegaze
Premieres
SRSQ's Floating, Abstract 'Unreality' Mines Grief You Can't Talk About
The first solo album from Them Are Us Too's Kennedy Ashlyn is an attempt to process the death of her late bandmate, Cash Askew.
Will Schube
10.22.18
New music
Wild Nothing and HOLYCHILD Use 80s Pop to Hide Dark Stories
On Wild Nothing's "Partners in Motion" and HOLYCHILD's "Wishing You Away," the bombast of synths and big choruses obscure menace.
Tshepo Mokoena
7.19.18
New music
Nothing Return with "Zero Day," Confirm New LP 'Dance on the Blacktop'
The band's third LP promises to be darker than their previous two. It's out August 24.
Alex Robert Ross
6.6.18
Premieres
Launder's Breathy Shoegaze Should Turn Him Into an Indie Star
Listen to John Cudlip's first project as Launder, produced by Day Wave's Jackson Phillips, and featuring DIIV's Zachary Cole Smith and French singer-songwriter Soko.
Alex Robert Ross
4.26.18
Holy Shit
Deafheaven's New Song "Honeycomb" Hits Like a Dang Meteorite of Emotion
The blackgaze titans give us a 12-minute epic in advance of a new album this year, their first since 2015.
Phil Witmer
4.17.18
New music
Beach House's New Video for "Dark Spring" Makes Me Feel Like It's 2011 Again
The dream pop duo's first clip from '7' unintentionally pays homage to the days of aesthetic Tumblrs and witch house.
Phil Witmer
4.3.18
Premieres
Take a Ride with Mint Field on the First Cut From Their Debut Album
The Tijuana shoegaze duo have made quite a few ripples on the Californian circuit without even releasing an LP—and they're setting their sights on bigger targets.
Raquel Miserachi
11.30.17
Interviews
Ciel's Debut EP 'Peach004' Is a Nebulous Work in Progress
"I didn't want to sell myself short and not try something because I was afraid."
Corinne Przybyslawski
10.22.17
Noisey News
White Walls’ New Record Is a Work of Forlorn Shoegaze Beauty
The Melbourne trio are helping put the ‘epic moody melody’ back into shoegaze.
Noisey Staff
4.3.17
Op-Eds
The Jesus & Mary Chain Are Forever Kings of Cool
Nineteen years after their last record, the shoegaze progenitors return with 'Damage and Control.' We lift the lid on their strange origins, their slyly sexed up early songs, and the ongoing clout of their legacy.
Cam Lindsay
3.20.17
Interviews
Glitter Veils Return With a New Name and the Same Experimental Pop
We had a chat with Michael Whitney and Luke Zahnleiter about marking the beginning of a new era with album 'Figures in Sight.'
Jennifer Park
2.10.17
Premieres
Draa Bring Some Melodic Post Punk Drizzle to Arizona
The shoe-gazers return with a new track of melodic melancholia.
Jennifer Park
2.1.17
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