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Whatcha Heard? The Cycle Resumes Edition
Episode 242
It's our monthly mixtape for August, with everything from Pink Floyd's heavier side to a folky, softer Slowdive side project, from some dark-synth da…
3 years, 8 months ago
And So On And So Forth: The Many Adjectives of HEALTH (with guest Nathan Forster)
Episode 241
Industrial synth-pop? Noise gaze? What exactly is electronic body music? All of these words have been used to describe the musical stylings of HEALTH…
3 years, 8 months ago
Rewind - Dreaming In Slow Motion: The Ethereal Sludge of Doomgaze
Episode 240
Ambient drone metal, dream sludge, bliss metal: it goes by many names, but one has finally stuck. The term is "doomgaze", and it's exactly what it so…
3 years, 8 months ago
Massively Loud, Hauntingly Quiet: The Music of Spotlights
Episode 239
If you're a fan of shoegaze, you know that wall-of-sound when you hear it. Brooklyn-based Spotlights takes that wall-of-sound and cranks up the disto…
3 years, 8 months ago
Mysterious, Uncontrolled, Free: The Music of Pencey Sloe
Episode 238
Doomgaze is exactly what it sounds like: a blend of the slow and sludgy pace of doom metal with the wall-of-sound and ethereal vocals we've come to a…
3 years, 9 months ago
Whatcha Heard? The Lullaby Commune Edition
Episode 237
For this month's Whatcha Heard, we dive into a variety of different folk from pop to freak, gazers from shoe to doom; and rock from psychedelic to gr…
3 years, 9 months ago
Prepare For Blast Off: The Interstellar Thunder Pop of Pinkshinyultrablast
Episode 236
As a shoegaze band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, Pinkshinyultrablast describe that isolation from the global music scene as a feature not a bug. Tha…
3 years, 9 months ago
Punched Up Shoegaze: Narrow Head's Grunge Revivalism
Episode 235
Over the past decade, there's been a definitive shift happening in the indie-rock scene that leans very heavily toward that iconic 90s rock sound tha…
3 years, 9 months ago
Noisy, free-flowing, and truly liberated: The music of Band Of Susans
Episode 234
Emerging from New York's noise rock scene, Band Of Susans broke away from the rock clichés that were all but set in stone by the late eighties, liber…
3 years, 9 months ago
Whatcha Heard? The Yard Work Edition
Episode 233
On this month's Whatcha Heard, we kick off our monthly mixtape with a brand new single from Texas native alt-rockers, Narrow Head. From there we list…
3 years, 10 months ago