Tag: DREAM POP
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GUV Shares New Single ‘Blue Jade’
GUV (the long-running, ever-changing, and reliably fantastic project of songwriter extraordinaire, Ben Cook) is releasing his new album, Warmer Than Gold, this Friday January 30th via Run For Cover Records. Today he’s sharing one more early single, the punchy shoegaze of “Blue Jade.” Warmer Than Gold evolves Cook’s hooky guitar pop in new directions. Earlier singles “Warmer Than Gold” and “Let Your Hands…
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Kelsey Montanez – High Speed Lover
Chicago-based singer-songwriter Kelsey Montanez is back with another marvelous composition that will immediately appeal to all those listeners craving for tastefully, wisely, and expertly crafted music. Known for her outstanding songwriting and composing abilities, Montanez improves, elevates, and expands her sonic palette even more by incorporating nothing but the finest ideas and impressive musicianship. Arriving…
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Matare – When Alone
Matare returns with another fascinating piece of work that further showcases his tremendous dedication to the craft. Hot off the heels of “Into The Sea,” a magnificent ode to the sea, “When Alone” acts as an adequate continuation of his previous works yet somehow reveals a fresh, improved, and exciting sound that vividly showcases Matare’s…
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Shoegaze Duo Softcult To Release New Album “When A Flower Doesn’t Grow” On January 30
On their powerful debut album “When A Flower Doesn’t Grow”, Softcult – the Ontario-based sibling duo of Mercedes and Phoenix Arn-Horn – deliver their most unflinching and transformative work to date. Written during a period of personal upheaval and self-discovery, the record traces a path through trauma, disillusionment, empowerment, and eventual liberation. The title itself comes from a quote that…
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The Ghostly Pulse – Oh Heavy Rain
It doesn’t happen often that we stumble upon a song so profound, emotional, and cinematic as “Oh Heavy Rain.“ As a project solely operated by Nik Nova, a Cologne-based songwriter, composer, musician, and producer, The Ghostly Pulse’s latest song exemplifies his dedication to the craft right from the initial notes and beats. It invites you…
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Bleach Dreamer – Paradise Cove
The dream pop scene has been on the rise in recent years, with many artists and bands delivering only the finest tunes. Bleach Dreamer is one of those brilliant music outlets that proves dream pop can still sound fresh, unique, innovative, and exciting, and all that while exploring and implementing fundamental elements of the genre.…
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Bay Area’s Devereux Scales Blends Shoegaze And Dream Pop In New Release
Bay Area-based Devereux Scales has released “Drain to Live,” a ten-song collection that pays homage to legendary labels like 4AD and Creation Records. Featuring the dynamic guitar interplay of Matt Lavin and Jeremy Nunes, the album is a blend of driving rhythms, dreamy shoegaze, and moody dark wave. Recorded at Oakland’s Tiny Telephone Recording, the…
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Melodic Indie-Rock With A Heart: Ophelia Moon Debuts Poignant New Single “Memory Fades”
Philadelphia-based collective Ophelia Moon has released “Memory Fades,” a poignant track written and performed by Darren O. Moon with instrumentation by Rick Mazzamauro. Dedicated to those affected by dementia and Alzheimer’s, the song serves as a centerpiece for the project’s exploration of life, suffering, and rebirth. This release follows a prolific streak of singles including…
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Sun-Drenched Shoegaze: Evil Twin Returns with “California (She’s So Royal)”
Evil Twin has officially released “California (She’s So Royal),” a vibrant new single that defies easy categorization. The track serves as a seamless intersection of psych-rock, indie, shoegaze, and power pop, capturing a melodic yet hazy energy. Now available across all major streaming platforms, the song highlights the band’s ability to pair infectious hooks with…
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Underground Influence Meets Melodic Pop: Hear Julian Never’s New Single “Push”
Los Angeles’ Julian Never (Julian Elorduy, formerly of Mayyors) shares the first single, “Push,” and video from his forthcoming LP, Everyday Is Purgation, due February 6, 2026. The album, inspired by the “Dark Night of the Soul,” finds Julian at his most exposed, shaped by the underground that raised him and the melodic pop that…
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Britpop Meets Shoegaze: Hear GUV’s Effervescent New Single From Warmer Than Gold
GUV, the project of guitar pop extraordinaire Ben Cook, has shared the effervescent title track from his upcoming album, Warmer Than Gold, arriving January 30th. The record effortlessly blends elements of Britpop, baggy, classic indie pop, and first wave shoegaze. Featuring an all-star cast including Meg Mills of Turnstile, the album is an unstoppable musical…
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Replaced By Robots – The Ocean
“The Ocean” is the latest release by Replaced By Robots, a supergroup formed by David Goolkasian (The Elevator Drops), Heather Joy Morgan (painter and artist), and Adam Wade (Funeral Party). It’s their second piece of work in 2025 and an appropriate follow-up to “The Experiment,” their debut extended play released earlier this year, that you…
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