Psych & Shoegaze

everything is alive, Slowdive’s 5th record, is exactly what the title suggests: an exploration into the shimmering nature of life and the universal...

We’ve been big fans of this Hull shoegaze lot since 2019’s debut EP, If Not, When? burst into our world with its cloudy and atmospheric stylings of...

While the world became socially distanced in 2020, Hull’s post-shoegaze, dream pop, heavy guitar effects quartet bdrmm made the kind of impact with...

Loop return with eagerly anticipated fourth LP Sonancy (Latin for “to create noise”). It's the perfect document for these strange times. Dynamic, d...

Available on indies only cream vinyl, and standard LP on Light Rose Vinyl, both include DL cards. Flock is the record that Jane Weaver always wante...

Ask a Tame Impala fan for their favourite Tame Impala album and they’ll say Currents. Right? Possibly wrong! Despite Currents’ commercial hype and ...

Produced by Chris Coady and written by DIIV (pronounced Dive), Frog in Boiling Water, the band’s fourth full-length LP is a collection of snapshots...

Whitelands are Etienne, Jagun, Vanessa and Michael and they are ostensibly a shoegaze band ever since Etienne stumbled across Slowdive’s KEXP sessi...

Mordechai is available in an indie store exclusive pink vinyl. The prolific Khruangbin locomotive shows little sign of slowing with the announcemen...

Formed largely around late-60s inspired psychedelia and fuzzy garage rock, Innerspeaker is the 2010 debut album from Tame Impala. Often thrown in w...

Three Quarter Skies – the new band formed by Simon Scott from Slowdive – release their debut album Fade In on September 6. It was recorded by Simon...

Blushing’s unique brand of dreampop-infused indie rock hearkens back to the halcyon days of college radio. With a diverse array of influences inclu...

Following the release of the shoegaze masterpiece Delaware in 1992, and the intricate experimentations on National Coma in 1993, Drop Nineteens dis...

Within 11 seconds of clicking “play” on “Lava Lamp Pisco” it’s instantly apparent why Night Gnomes, the latest album from Psychedelic Porn Crumpets...

Acid Dad is an American alternative-rock band composed of singer-guitarists, Vaughn Hunt and Sean Fahey, and drummer, Trevor Mustoe. Vaughn first s...

Currents is the third, and easily most celebrated Tame Impala album. It is the album that propelled Kevin Parker long past the damp denim psychedel...

To say that the intervening 4 years since the arrival of their debut album had been tumultuous for Melbourne/Naarm’s Bananagun would be an understa...

SF Bay area textural pop group Torrey delve deep into a translucent dreamworld on their self-titled sophomore album. Bending classic shoegaze, rain...

Thee Oh Sees have progressed from main man John Dwyer's noise punk roots in Coachwhips and Pink and Brown into a sprawling beast that hoovers up ps...

Produced by Sean Ono Lennon, Temples’ fourth full-length album takes place in a mystical setting, an impossibly utopic island dreamed up by singer/...

ATO Records introduces The Heavy Heavy. Led by Will Turner and Georgie Fuller, the Brighton, UK-based band warps time and place through an unfetter...

Ride is the first EP by British indie Ride, released in January 1990.Year: 1990 Condition: Sleeve is excellent overall with only small signs of she...

You could call Wishy’s story a lucky one. After prior monikers and iterations, Wishy was born as a kaleidoscope of alternative music’s semi-recent ...

Pond are one of the most versatile, inquisitive, and accomplished bands of the psychedelic rock vanguard. The last four Pond albums have been showc...

New York psych-pop band Crumb return with AMAMA, their most carefree and open-hearted album to date. A soundscape full of playful and patchwork exp...

Kimosabè – the fourth studio album from Dope Lemon. Kimosabè is a divine, open-armed, open-ended universe. It’s the first Dope Lemon album that re...

Shoegaze lovers rejoice in the sounds coming from Blushing’s new album Possessions out February 18, 2022 on Kanine Records. With lead single “Blame...

Source Crossfire is a searing, brooding collection that documents the recorded output of Sofa one of Montreal's most shadowy, notorious, captivatin...

France’s Psychotic Monks formed in the bleak winter of 2015 and have spent their time since growing a following for their uncompromising and genre-...

Reunited shoegaze outfit Slowdive spent 2016 in the studio recording their first album in over two decades. The self-titled album followed two year...

The Green Child has grown into four people. Originally the recording project of Raven Mahon (furniture maker and member of Grass Widow, Rocky) and ...

Twenty years ago, mclusky released their third album, The Difference Between Me and You Is That I’m Not on Fire via Too Pure. In the years since, t...

She’s In Parties are a hazy and ethereal quartet whose own idiosyncratic amalgamation of shoegaze and dream-pop belies their relatively young years...

Les Big Byrd, at this point, one probably has to call them veterans on the Swedish psych- and kraut scene, is back with a new album which sees them...

The relatively short life of San Francisco’s Aluminum has so far yielded a single (Spinning Backwards, 2020) and an EP (Windowpane, 2022), but thei...

The debut album from junodream addresses the dilation of space in modern life.The threads that bind us have been thinning lately. emotional, social...

Best listened to from inside the womb, Duster’s 1998’s debut Stratosphere simultaneously capped off and reinvented the slow core’s first wave. A fo...

The 10th anniversary clear, black and white splatter vinyl reissue of Peace on Venus by Bardo Pond, Philadelphia's foremost purveyors of psychedeli...

The album’s seemingly brief tracklisting belies a work of great beauty and depth, and one which turned into a one-man crusade for singer/guitarist ...