Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Premiere: COOL HEAT – “Step Out”
We’re happy to premiere “Step Out,” a consuming track from COOL HEAT. Out tomorrow, the track shows a serenely engaging sound led by lush vocals, calming synths, and chugging guitars. In terms of atmosphere, I...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Premiere: Gibberish – “i dreamed u”
A track out today from psych-friendly duo Gibberish, “i dreamed u” consumes with its hypnotic, lush pull. Derek and Lorie Bromley mesh the latter’s serene vocals with thumping bass, shimmering keys, and a murk...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
1996 – “Around You”
The lushly entrancing “Around You” is a newly released track from 1996, a new project by Mike Lee, formerly of Letting Up Despite Great Faults and Fanclub. “Around You” features the serene vocals of Laur...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Melis – “Apex”
An exploration of society’s addiction to social media, “Apex” is a consuming success from Berlin-based singer, songwriter, and producer Melis. Relaxed keys and a driving percussive flair make for a bedroom-set...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Bubble Tea and Cigarettes – “5AM Empanada with You”
Precisely as lovely as the title implies, “5AM Empanada with You” is a dreamy gem of a track from NYC-based duo Bubble Tea and Cigarettes. The patient, enveloping track features dual-layered vocal elegance, compleme...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Moon Pics – “flwr”
“flwr” transports to a serene, hazy soundscape without a care in the world. The serenely entrancing track from Moon Pics shows a consuming dream-pop sound, full of beautiful vocal adornments, lushly elongated guitar...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Midnight Prisms – “Picture of the End”
A lush choice for nighttime escapades, “Picture of the End” is an atmospheric dream-pop track from Midnight Prisms. Fondly reminiscent of Nite Jewel aesthetically, the project shows a gripping blend of synth-pop, ex...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Jonny Herman – “Corinna”
The dreamy “Corinna” comes via Jonny Herman, an artist based in Norwich, UK. The reflective vocal backing approaching the one-minute mark plays with infectious anticipation, satisfyingly leading into a series of jan...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Stevie Zita – “Indigo”
Described by the artist as “a hazy lullaby about getting out of the drowning city life,” “Indigo” is another standout track from Stevie Zita. The Toronto-based artist has impressed with a number of track...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Skygasm – “Marshmallow Lollipop”
Today marks the release of Fan Fiction, a gripping EP from husband-wife duo Skygasm. Showcasing a hypnotic range of dream-pop, shoegaze, and post-punk, Fan Fiction touts a melodic and aesthetically rich sound — with each ...
