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PREMIERE: Graywave – ‘Like Heaven’: surging, solo dreampop beauty

GRAYWAVE is the upcoming one-woman musical project of Jess Webberley who, after being a member of various other bands, decided to strike out with her own collaboratively untainted version of…

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SEE: Cheval Sombre returns with the hazy hush of ‘It’s Not Time’

HE’S BEEN away from our ears as a solo artist for what? Crikey it’s actually eight years now, how the egg-timer sands run; but Chris Porpora, who guises up for…

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Album Review: Deafheaven – 10 Years Gone

Blackgaze stalwarts revisit their recent past.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Coldharbourstores – ‘Dearly Devoted’: gorgeous dreampop fourth

Coldharbourstores' fourth is absolute industry standard dreampop - a hallmark by which the genre can be measured. It's glowing, blissful and leftfield, while still being full of pop melodicism

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SEE: llawgne – ‘Reverie Neverending’: welcome the Gothenburg ‘gaze

LLAWGNE is the musical guising mask of Mathias Engwall, an artist working out of Gothenburg with an ear for the heady rush of dreampop and shoegaze. He’s learnt his trade…

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Album Review: Nothing – The Great Dismal

2020's best shoegaze album.

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TRACK: Holy Drone – ‘Fibres’: a lovely Cheshire shoegaze drop

HOLY DRONE, Warrington’s lovely purveyors of shoegaze, are back with their first new material since last year’s blissful heathaze shimmer, “Northern Fire”. They’ve spent the past year working on new…

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TRACK: The Dawdler – ‘Sign Of Growth’: a sad, cruciverbalist shoegaze rush

THE DAWDLER is the low-key musical alias of Tyneside singer-songwriter John Edgar, who describes himself on his Twitter profile as “Ambient pop. Sad.” He’s more than made us sit up…

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TRACK: Citrus Clouds – ‘Whoa’: another great shoegaze drop from Arizona

HERE at Backseat Mafia, being the old shoegazers that we are, we have an awful lot of love for Arizona’s Citrus Clouds, who know how a guitar can soar to…

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Track: Eskobar – Nobody Higher – No One Above

It’s remarkable enough to release six singles over the space of as many months, but to deliver such quality both in terms of music and visuals is astounding. Sweden’s Eskobar…

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