Archive for the ‘shoegaze’ Tag
Experimental Aircraft
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Lately I’ve been exploring a few shoegaze bands, sometimes when it works it hits me like an ocean wave. Experimental Aircraft can make one; this is their debut from 2000.
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – s/t
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It’s hard to give the band a name more indie than this; anyway, these people are a promising act and deserve your attention. A sweet semi-amateur interpretation of the late 80s, sounding like a cross between Vivian Girls, The Jesus and Marie Chain and The Meeting Places that’s non-stop running. Not particularly original, but sincere and fun it is.
Update: This album gets better and better after each listen. In my ears all the time – album of the month I say!
Vivian Girls – s/t
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An all-girl trio singing short punkish shoegaze songs washed with sweet feedback? I’ll take some. This is the colour of their music:
