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Category Archives: Shoegaze
New Blog
I got tired of looking at this site, and trying to spruce it up seemed like more trouble than it was worth, so I created another username and played around with themes, graphics, and formats until I hit upon a … Continue reading
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Shoegaze y Dream Pop
The songs on this compilation are all from Latin American bands. Mexico and Argentina are represented three times each, Brazil twice, and there is one entry apiece from Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile. Unfortunately, my Spanish is terrible and … Continue reading
Sexores
No, this is not an experiment to see if putting ‘sex’ in the title of a post will increase readership. Sexores is the name of a band, and a pretty good one at that. I was recently contacted by Emilia … Continue reading
Aside Beside Seaside Decide (part 4)
Here, at last, is the fourth and final compilation in this series. There isn’t much need for me to say anything about it. I’d rather let the music speak for itself. Enjoy. Track List 01. Lava Lite “Have You … Continue reading
New Slowness Album due in June
… and there was much rejoicing throughout the land. Due to be released on the 3rd of June, How to Keep from Falling off a Mountain will be available in vinyl from the band’s website or as a download from … Continue reading
Aside Beside Seaside Decide (part 3)
This compilation is kind of eclectic, some of the songs hovering near the fringes of Shoegaze—with a possible escapee or two. It was meant to be dreamier, more reminiscent of the soothing susurration of the waves gently lapping at the … Continue reading
Aside Beside Seaside Decide (part 2)
This is not a collection of B-Sides in the usual sense of songs not quite as good as those on the ‘A’ side. After picking out almost all of the straight-up Shoegaze songs for aside, I was left with a … Continue reading
Aside Beside Seaside Decide (part 1)
As if the Hi to Lo trilogy didn’t cause enough suffering, I now bring you a series of four compilations, of which this is only the first. This series was originally meant to be a trilogy as well, and was … Continue reading
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Tagged Asalto al Parque Zoológico, Bedroom Eyes, Curelight Wonds, Eastern Hollows, Glaswen, Idyll Wild, Klam, Life Model, Reveries, Short Bus, Wildhoney
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Vibrato 14.04
Near the end of each year, members of a forum I belong to begin to assemble candidates for a ‘top 20 releases of…’ list, which is then submitted to a volunteer, who uses a weighted formula to determine the overall … Continue reading
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Tagged Adult Toys, Blackstone Rngrs, dead leaf echo, Manon Meurt, Nothing, PARASOL, Soft Science, Vehicle Blues, XO, Yoko Temple
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Blasts from the Past
As you may know, the original compilations posted on this blog were offered as downloads, but those offers came with expiration dates, all of which have long since passed. Now, however, thanks to Mixcloud, I can resurrect them as cloudcasts, … Continue reading
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