WL//WH Weekly Shoegaze/ Dreampop / Psychedelic / Indie Tips

Weekly Shoegaze/ Dreampop / Psychedelic / Indie Tips #6

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  • Seattle‘s ambient / psychedelic / folk project of Natasha El-Sergany, aka somesurprises – ”Bloody Wednesday” from split cassette LP with Supercandy “Some Candy” on Crash Symbols                                                  
  • French veteran post krautrock / shoegaze / post-punk / psychedelic quartet from Rennes, Steeple Remove ”Oval Strii (Laurent Garnier Remix)”                                                                                                                         
  • Tampa, FL post-punk / shoegaze all-girl trio THE NERVOUS GIRLS “Plath Song” from debut EP “Hunger”           
  • Leeds, UK early 90’s Sarah Records affiliated indie / noise pop group BOYRACER “Strong Arms” from new 7″ single on Emotional Response                                                                                                                                 
  • London, UK indie / dream pop band Swimming Tapes “Pyrenees” first single from forthcoming debut album “Morningside”, out 24th May via Hand In Hive                                                                                      
  • London, UK indie grungy alt guitar rock 4-piece Lazy Day “Double J” first song from upcoming new 5-track 10″ EP ”Letters” via their own Weird Cool Records                                                                                             
  • Tennessee‘s dream pop / shoegaze outfit, Movie Brain “Photos of U” new single                                             
  • North London, UK noise rock / art rock 5-piece SISTERTALK ‘Vitriol’ new single out now on Family Portrait.
  • Seattle, WA noise rock / fuzzy gaze-pop band VERSING “Tethered” lead-off single from Versing’s full-length album “10000”, out May 3rd 2019 on Hardly Art Records                                                                                    
  • Swedish surf / shoegaze 4-piece, WESTKUST “Cotton Skies” from forthcoming s/t album on LuxuryGBG
  • Tokyo, Japan electronic / post-rock / dream pop / shoegaze musician OTOM “You Lost Me” new single         
  • Swedish post-rock / shoegaze duo Bolywool “Perfume (Junkies)” from the new EP “Perfume (Junkies) /Simmer Dim” via VÅRØ
  • Californian dream pop / shoegaze quartet SHEER “Glimpse” new single
  • Brighton, UK enigmatic dreampop/shoegaze duo Dreams of Empire “Swarm” new single
  • Skopje, Macedonia space rock / psychedelic / ‘exotic sandalgaze’ collective UNDONE “Hey, Survivor” from 2-track single “NewClear Reactions” on Meeting Tent Records                                                                       
  • Saint Petersburg, Russia indie alt dream pop singer/songwriter Sarah Persephona aka Angelic Milk “Valentine”                                                                                                                                                             
  • Indianapolis‘ ambient / dream pop / shoegaze / post-punk multi-instrumentalist/singer/songwriter Jackson VanHorn “Blue” from the new EP “hvn”                                                                                                                      
  • Leeds, UK post-hardcore / no wave / noise band BEIGE PALACE “Ketchup Dirt” from the upcoming debut album “Leg” on BUZZHOWL RECORDS                                                                                                                
  • Brooklyn, UK based neo-psych-gaze band formed by Chris Sherman and Leah Cinnamon, Hanford Reach – “Eeyore” from V/A “Evolutions” via Your Psych Tunes                                                                                   
  • San Francisco East Bay Area alt / indie / shoegaze band lead by Jesse Gale, Youngest of Elders “Cause To Harm” from the new album “Nothing is Wonderful”                                                                                         
  • Lima, Peru dream pop artist BUDAPEST “Chaka” new single on Plastilina Records                                           
  • Malmö, Sweden chill-wave / dreampop solo project of David Alexander aka SUMMER HEART ”Buckled Up” new single on Perfect Texture                                                                                                           
  • Tokyo, Japan dream pop / shoegaze all-girl band SPOOL “Blooming in the morning” from debut s/t album out now
         
  • Denton, Texas dream pop / shoegaze 4-piece REI CLONE “Sparklize” from sophomore album “Greetings From Somewhere”                                                                                                                                               
  • Texas based goth / bedroom pop / shoegaze / dream pop solo project The Bradley “Sad Songs” from the new EP “Nite”                                                                                                                                                   
  • Bozeman, Montana bedroom pop / chillwave / dream pop / synthpop artist Isaac Winemiller – “Too Good To Be True” new single on Birthdiy                                                                                                                           
  • Reading, UK alternative / indie five-piece Saltwater Sun “Blood” new single out now on Hand In Hive.              
  • Scottish dreamy synth electronic singer-songwriter from Glasgow, C DUNCAN “(They Long To Be) Close To You” (Burt Bacharach /The Carpenters cover – 1970)                                                                                              
  • San Francisco, CA dark shoegaze / psychedelic trio Cellar Doors – “Sirens” from s/t debut album on Spiritual Pajamas Records
  • Preston, UK new wave / dream pop / noir pop duo White Flowers “Immediate Idea” from theupcoming album “Drifting” on Bingo Records                                                                                                                           
  • Dutch slowcore / dream pop collaboration between The World of Dust’s Stefan Breuer and Todd Tobias (Guided By Voices, Robert Pollard, Circus Devils), aka The World of Dust “Tarot” from upcoming album “Samsara” on Tiny Room/Hidden Shoal Records                                                                                                         
  • Portland via Minneapolis psychedelic dream pop all-girl trio (formerly Is/Is), Candace “I’m Not Willing (Moby Grape)” from the album “Covers 2016-2019”                                                                                             
  • New York dream pop / dreamgazer solo project of Dani Mari, aka PRIMITIVE HEART “Go Your Own Way” (Fleetwood Mac cover) from upcoming “No Fear In Love” out May 1 on Shore Dive Records                     
  • Commerce, CA based Lo-fi/ Dream Pop solo project Banana Cream – “We’ll Shine (The Ambient Light Remix)”                                                                                                                                                                  
  • Toronto, Ontario singer/songwriter DANA GAVANSKI “One By One” forthcoming 7″ single out April 26, on Full Time Hobby
  • Portland, OR dream pop / dream wave trio APPENDIXES “Alien Igloo” from new EP “Things Were So Much Harder Then”                                                                                                                                                         
  • Montreal, Québec ambient / psychedelic / modular synthesis duo of Young Galaxy’s Stephen Ramsay and Jace Lasek of The Besnard Lakes, aka LIGHT CONDUCTOR “Light Conductor” from upcoming album “Sequence One” on Constellation Records                                                                                                                
  • Houston, TX post-punk / dream pop / shoegaze trio ASTRAGAL “Modern Luxury” new singl         
  • Bergen, Norway jangle psych dreampop trio Chain Wallet “World I Used to Call Mine” from sophomore album “No Ritual” out now on Jansen Records
  • Mexican noise / shoegaze / dream pop band SOMEWHERE “Stolen Kisses” first single from debut LP “I’m Still In Love With You” on Stupid Decisions
  • Brooklyn, NY indie / garage / grunge band PINK MEXICO “Dirty and Stupid” from the album “Dump” on Burger Records/Little Dickman Records                                                                                                                     
  • Glasgow, UK indie shoegaze punk four-piece Velveteen Riot ”Peaches” new 2-track 7″ vinyl single                 
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands indie / dream pop singer/songwriter Francis Moon “In Colour”                                      
  • San Francisco, CA noise-pop / psychedelic / shoegaze trio Lavender Blush “Fire” from the new cassette EP “Beauty Is What Beauty Does To You”
  • Brooklyn, NY synth indie-pop five piece Glom ‘‘Tell Me Who To Be’’ new single from their upcoming debut album out in July on La Reserve Records.
  • Montreal, Quebec indie / dream pop / folk singer/songwriter LUDOVIC ALARIE “We Don’t Exist” new single, recorded with Blonde Redhead’s drummer Simone Pace, via Chouchou Records, from his forthcoming album to be released also on Blonde Redhead’s imprint Asa Wa Kuru                                                             
  • Brooklyn, NY dream pop solo project of singer-songwriter (formerly Toast) Claud Mintz, aka CLAUD “Easy” new single                                                                                                                                                              
  • Hanover, New Hampshire dream pop / synth-pop DIY pop diva/producer Kelsie Hogue, aka SIR BABYGIRL “Everyone is a Bad Friend” from the album “Crush on Me” on Father/Daughter Records                         
  • East London hypnotic electronic duo 0171 ‘1000 Words’ debut single                                                                 

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