Category: shoegaze
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Cigarettes After Sex
About Cigarettes After Sex is an American dream pop band, formed in El Paso, Texas, in 2008 by Greg Gonzalez. The band is known for their ethereal, limerent and often dream-like musical style, lyrics often based on the themes of romance and love, as well as Gonzalez’s voice, which has been described as androgynous. While…
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A Place To Bury Strangers
About A Place to Bury Strangers are an American rock band formed in 2002, in New York City. The trio is currently composed of Oliver Ackermann, John Fedowitz and Sandra Fedowitz (drums). Commonly known by the initials APTBS, the band plays a heavy, atmospheric Wall of Sound–influenced blend of noise rock, shoegaze and space rock.…
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The Brian Jonestown Massacre
About The Brian Jonestown Massacre is an American rock band led and started by Anton Newcombe. It was formed in San Francisco in 1990. Albums/Songs: No significant albums found.
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Blonde Redhead
About Blonde Redhead is an American alternative rock band composed of Kazu Makino and identical twin brothers Simone and Amedeo Pace that formed in New York City in 1993. The band’s earliest albums were noted for their noise rock influences, though their sound evolved by the early 2000s with the releases of Misery is a…
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Trentemøller
About Anders Trentemøller is a Danish indie/electronic music artist, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Albums/Songs: No significant albums found.
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Bilinda Butcher
About Bilinda Jayne Butcher is an English musician, singer, and songwriter, who achieved international fame as a vocalist and guitarist of the alternative rock band My Bloody Valentine. Their studio albums Isn’t Anything (1988) and Loveless (1991) established Butcher as a pioneering figure in the shoegaze genre. Albums/Songs: No significant albums found.
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A.R. Kane
About A.R. Kane is an English musical duo formed in 1986 by Alex Ayuli and Rudy Tambala. After releasing two early EPs to critical acclaim, the group topped the UK Independent Chart with their debut album 69 (1988). Their second album, “i” (1989), was also a top 10 hit. They were also part of the…
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Yo La Tengo
About Yo La Tengo is an American indie rock band formed in Hoboken, New Jersey, in 1984. Since 1992, the lineup has consisted of Ira Kaplan, Georgia Hubley, and James McNew. In 2015, original guitarist Dave Schramm rejoined the band and appeared on their fourteenth album, Stuff Like That There. Albums/Songs: No significant albums found.
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The Jesus And Mary Chain
About The Jesus and Mary Chain are a Scottish alternative rock band formed in East Kilbride in 1983. The band revolves around the songwriting partnership of brothers Jim and William Reid, who are the two founders and only consistent members of the band since its formation. They are recognized as key figures in the development…
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Slowdive
About Slowdive are an English rock band that formed in Reading, Berkshire, in 1989. The band consists of Neil Halstead, Rachel Goswell, Christian Savill (guitars), Nick Chaplin (bass), and Simon Scott, all of whom played on the band’s early records. Halstead is the band’s primary songwriter. Albums/Songs: No significant albums found.