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Weekly Shoegaze/ Dreampop / Psychedelic / Indie Tips

“Man with a Movie Camera” by Dziga Vertov (1929)

  • Dayton, Ohio influential indie / new wave/ guitar rock quartet active from 1985 to 1987, The Pleasures Pale ” Be What You Are (1985 version / 2018 remix)”                                                                                                         
  • Melbourne, Australia indie guitar pop band STUDIO MAGIC “Jana” debut track from the forthcoming Osborne Again V/A compilation ‘Stay Inside’.
                
  • South East London, UK indie / art rock / dreampop 6-piece BLUE BENDY “Hung” off of debut 2-track single “Home Recordings One”                                                                                                                                                               
  • Australian new wave / indie pop outfit from Melbourne formed by Zac and Snowy from The Ocean Party, NO LOCAL ‘Still Dead’ is taken from No Local’s second album, out in early 2019 through Osborne Again.                 
  • Los Angeles based dream-pop project by Rhyan Riesgo, aka TODAVIA “Visitor” new single                             
  • Cardiff, UK indie / fuzzy guitar pop 4-piece featuring former Future Of The Left Jimmy Watkins, THE VEGA BODEGAS “A Complete History of Witchcraft” title-track of the new self-released debut album                         
  • Canadian psychedelic / shoegaze band led by Peter McNestry from Ottawa, The Pink Elephants ”Bubble Boy” off of the upcoming new album “Interplanetary Reflections”  
  • Buffalo, NY shoegaze quartet The Daysleepers “Arclights” from forthcoming album “Creation” out September 7, 2018                                                                                                                                                                     
  • Italian lo-fi / bedroom pop / psych-pop solo project from Riccione, LENNARD RUBRA “La philofobia di Artemide”                                                                                                                                                                   
  • Rostov-On-Don-based Ukrainian electronic synthpop / dreampop artist Dmitry Gruber aka Hjördis-Britt Åström aka Galatée “Ayez Peur Des Ex-petites Amies” from the new EP “Des Rêves Étranges”                             
  • Mexico, Missouri dreampop / shoegaze 4-piece Mystique Youth “Dreams” new single                                     
  • London, UK ambient dreampop trio Arctic Lake “Night Cries” new single                                                             
  • Collaboration between Canadian/London-based singer Tess Parks & Anton Newcombe (Brian Jonestown Massacre frontman), Tess Parks & Anton Newcombe “Right On” title track of the last EP                                                                          
  • Winnipeg, Canada bedroom pop / synth-pop / dreampop project of Felicia Sekundiak, aka FLOOR CITY “Parents” new single                                                                                                                                                 
  • Stockholm, Sweden psych / garage / post-punk trio OSKURO “Mary’s Deathdream” new single                         
  • Indonesia indie pop / dream pop 4-piece Sharesprings ” Something Soon” from the album “Paraparlor”           
  • Brooklyn, NY indie / shoegaze outfit POWDER ROOM “Burn” new single                                                             
  • Antwerp, Belgium based alt shoegaze 4-piece OHIO MARK “Lucid Lake” debut single                             
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina electronic bedroom pop / dreampop / nu-gaze female artist Sobrenadar “Del Tiempo (Slowdive Remix)” on Sonic Cathedral                                                                                                       
  • Brooklyn, NY dreamgaze trio No Swoon “Blame the Messanger” from the debut 3-track “EP 1”                         
  • Dublin, Ireland indie / fuzzy psychedelic collective Sun Mahshene “Tales of Fiction” the first single taken from the upcoming album ”Contradictions & Tales Of Fiction”                                                                                       
  • Brisbane, Australia post-punk/shoegaze/talk-sing 4-piece START TOGETHER “Being Born” new single            
  • Nashville, TN synth-pop / dream pop project of musician Matthew Steven Pusti, aka Makeup + Vanity Set and singer Jasmin Kaset, aka YOU DRIVE “New” from the debut album “You Drive”                                             
  • Raritan, New Jersey shoegaze / dream pop outfit FUTURE REFLECTION “Closed My Eyes” from debut EP “Gone”                                                                                                                                                                              
  • London/Berlin indie alternative 5-piece fronted by Eddie Argos, Art Brut “Wham! Bang! Pow! Let’s Rock Out!” new single from the forthoming album on Alcopop! Records                                                                                             
  • Minsk, Belarus based indie/dream-pop project DEADENS “Queen” off debut 2-track single                               
  • Poznań, Poland noise-rock / shoegaze 5-piece PENSJONAT “Czasem” from the new EP “Całość nie radość”     
  • Sidney, Australia indie / shoegaze band TRILLION “Drive Away” from 7-track demo “Maybe Sometime Soon” 
  • Colchester, UK indie / shoegaze / dreampop 2-piece THE ANGEL MAKERS “Bigger Than You Think” from their third “Sam and Sara” EP out now.                                                                                                                             
  • Middlesbrough/Darlington, UK indie / dreampop quartet LLOVERS “Go Get Her, Go Getter” new single         
  • Auckland, New Zealand singer/songwriter Hollie Fullbrook aka Tiny Ruins “How Much” first single from Tiny Ruins album No.3.                     
  • New Haven, Connecticut fuzzy psychedelic band Mountain Movers “This City” from forthcoming album “Pink Skies” out October 12 on Trouble In Mind Records                                                                                               
  • Oslo, Norway synthpop / dreampop 4-piece Das Body  “Graceland” from their upcoming self-titled debut, out September 28th on Luminelle Recordings                                                                                                             
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan dream pop / synth-pop solo project of one half of Parts, FADE “Fall in Love” title track of the upcoming EP on Luminelle Recordings                                                                                               
  • Wales, UK shoegaze / psychedelic band The Voices “When the black sun sets” – live track from forthcoming release                                                                                                                                                                       
  •  Manila, Philippines dream pop duo composed of siblings Micaela and Michael Benedicto, aka OUTERHOPE “Holiday” from new third album “Vacation” out now on Shelflife Records  
  • UK dream pop / synthwave duo from London and Sheffield, FROM APES TO ANGELS “Mere Mortal” new single                                                                                                                                                                         
  • Washington D.C.-based indie / power pop / jangle pop trio (ex-members of Julie Ocean, The Saturday People, St. Christopher, Youth Brigade, Glow-Worm, The Untouchables, and Swervedriver), DOT DASH “Gray Blue Green” from the 6th album “Proto Retro” on Ottawa’s The Beautiful Music                                                         
  • Japanese indie pop / shoegaze / dream pop band from Osaka, Balloon at dawn ‘あたらしい海/a new sea’ from the new album “Tide” via Dead Funny Records                                                                                              
  • Mexican noise-pop / shoegaze project of Jesús Sandoval, aka HYPERDREAM “Abstention” new single             
  • Texas‘ new project led by guitarist/singer/songwriter Micah P. Hinson and the Musicians of the Apocalypse “Small Spaces” from the forthcoming album “When I Shoot at You With Arrows, I Will Shoot To Destroy You” out October 26, 2018 via Full Time Hobby                                                                                                             
  • St. Louis, Missouri fuzzy new wave / dream pop / shoegaze 4-piece Frankie Valet “Something to do with a mouth” from upcoming album “Stop apologizing” via It Takes Time Records                                                                               
  • Bakersfield, California-based dreampop/shoegaze married duo, Fawns of Love “Rocket Science (The Chills Cover Song)” off of the upcoming limited edition vinyl and digital “Part Time Punks Sessions” EP out August 24th, 2018                                                                                                                                                                 

Dziga Vertov, «Man with a Movie Camera», 1929