The Cure’s 40th Anniversary Show Sounds Epic
For some reason hearing that The Cure is 40 caught me off guard. I should have known that and it shouldn’t have surprised me but it did. To celebrate, they are throwing a
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Slowdive
More Music From The Inbox 5 Apr 2017 Slowdive, The City and Horses, Pwr Bttm and More!
Artist: Slowdive, “Sugar For The Pill” Album: Slowdive First album in 22 years for this Reading, UK classic Sounds like: what you need right now Link/Listen/Watch: Artist: The City and Horses, “Shade” Album:
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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 20 January 2017
Depressed over the whole Trump thing? Maybe you’re thrilled The Orange One is in charge. Whatever your mood, here is another playlist of new songs hand-picked by me for what I hope will
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Are You a Fan of Shoegaze? Slowdive Explains the Souvlaki Album
This comes via Trevor and Pitchfork. And wait a sec: who’s voice is that at the 13:40 mark? Damn, that fellow sounds familiar…
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An Oral History of Shoegaze
Earlier this year, there was an Ongoing History of New Music episode on the history of shoegaze (review it here) that generated a tremendous amount of email. Picking up on that topic, here’s
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Look Up, Shoegazers: Slowdive is Back
After being apart for close to 20 years–they split in 1995–Slowdive has announced their return. You can read more about what’s going on at Stereogum.
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