Tag: DREAM POP
-
In The Afterglow Releases Dreamy Debut Album “Let The Waves Crash Down”
Vancouver-based In The Afterglow has released their debut album, Let The Waves Crash Down, a lush, 11-track sonic journey. The album envelops listeners in a dreamy, atmospheric soundscape defined by warm layers of reverb-drenched guitars and immersive melodic passages. Capturing the intensity of love and the ache of loss, the music evokes nostalgic longing. Let…
-
Ships In The Night Releases New Video For ‘Blood Harmony’
Ships In The Night, the ethereal darkwave project of Alethea Leventhal, has released a new video for the track ‘Blood Harmony’ to commemorate All Hallows’ Eve. The song, which features swirling synths and a haunting vocal, is the opening track from her current album, Protection Spells (May 2025). The video depicts a coven of witches…
-
Lennox C.B. – Bones For The Boatman
“Bones For The Boatman“ is the latest release by Lennox C.B., an outstanding Canadian singer-songwriter based in Toronto. It’s his first piece of work this year, arriving as an appropriate continuation of “Night Light” and “High Hopes,” two excellent full-length albums released in 2018 and 2021 that you should also check out as soon as…
-
The Orielles Announce New Album Only You Left, Share Exploratory Indie Single “Three Halves”
Manchester-based trio The Orielles have announced their fourth studio album, Only You Left, set for release on March 13th via Heavenly Recordings. Building on the experimentation of their previous work, the album finds a home in the familiar, recorded between Hamburg and the Greek Island of Hydra. They’ve also shared the first single, “Three Halves,”…
-
Korda Korder – Goodbye My Friend
After “What Have You Done” and “You Still Turn Me Inside Out,” two exceptional singles that positioned Korda Korder as one of the most exciting new bands on a contemporary music scene, this English sonic collective released another marvelous piece of work that will immediately appeal to anyone who appreciates calm, soothing, relaxing, ethereal sound,…
-
Magic Wands Unleash Dark Dream-Pop Album Cascades Via Metropolis Records
US dark dream-pop duo Magic Wands have released their new album, ‘Cascades’, today via Metropolis Records. The cinematic and atmospheric record explores themes of transformation and reflection, shaped by post-punk and dream-pop sounds. Inspired by a book about the Chicago World’s Fair, the album is “very water-centric” and imbued with the spirit of centuries-old poetry…
-
Empty Pinata – TikTok Girl
Empty Pinata is back with more excellent music that will undoubtedly appeal to anyone seeking tastefully written, expertly composed, and flawlessly performed music. “TikTok Girl” is his third piece of work and third single in total in 2025, arriving after “Bonfire,” a critically acclaimed single released earlier this year that you should also check out…
-
German Duo Kamikaze Return With Empowering New Single “Hell”
Cologne and Düsseldorf-based duo Kamikaze follow their single “Dreamland” with “Hell,” another striking preview of their upcoming debut album due in 2026. Fusing melancholic dream pop textures with a fierce punk attitude, “Hell” channels radical honesty and emotional resilience. Its lyrics explore guilt and mistakes while affirming self-determination and growth. Kamikaze describe their sound as…
-
Interview: Kallai
Thoughts Words Action is thrilled to welcome Portland-based shoegaze band Kallai to our pages today. We had the pleasure of speaking with Cate from the band about their captivating debut We Are Forever, as well as the mesmerizing singles “Falling” and “The Wave.” In our conversation, Cate opened up about Kallai’s songwriting and composing process,…
-
Kallai – We Are Forever
Kallai returns with another excellent release that will immediately resonate with anyone who appreciates cleverly written, thoughtfully composed, and flawlessly performed music. “We Are Forever” is their debut full-length album, arriving after a self-titled extended play released last year. Heavily promoted with “Falling” and “The Wave,” two excellent compositions that vividly showcase what you might…
-
Weird Magazines Channel 80s Dream Pop And Post-Punk On New EP “Out of Faith”
New York City’s Weird Magazines blend jangle pop, post-punk, and dream pop on their new EP Out of Faith, released October 3rd. Formed by former members of Psychic Selves, Plastic Flowers, and Frank (Just Frank), the five-piece crafts a lush, melodic sound steeped in nostalgia yet grounded in modern indie charm. Their music nods to…
-
Fore Fader – Great Pretender
“Great Pretender” is the latest release by Fore Fader, an outstanding American music outlet based in Los Angeles, California. Arriving after “Chrysalis” and “All I Ever,” two exceptional singles released earlier this year that vividly showcase what you might expect from the remainder of the material, “Great Pretender” represents their debut full-length album, packed with…
Thoughts Words Action 