Shoegaze Album reviews - Page 3

GenresShoegaze

Feel It All Around

Soul Blind

Soul Blind - Feel It All Around 8.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Grunge
Shoegaze
Soul Blind understand the value of leaving room around a heavy riff. Feel It All Around uses dense guitars and strong grooves, but…

Deceiver

DIIV

DIIV - Deceiver 8.5

Album review

Shoegaze
Deceiver gives DIIV's soft singing and dreamy guitars a heavier foundation. The distortion sounds fuller and the songs allow…

The Perfume of Decay

Tigercub

Tigercub - The Perfume of Decay 7.6

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Shoegaze
The Perfume of Decay puts a darker tone around Tigercub's heavy rock. Fuzzy guitars and thick bass lines carry most of the weight…

Guilty of Everything

Nothing

Nothing - Guilty of Everything 8.7

Album review

Alternative Metal
Alternative Rock
Shoegaze
Guilty of Everything finds a powerful balance between a gentle voice and a heavy band. Nothing place hushed melodies inside layers…

Weather Diaries

Ride

Ride - Weather Diaries 7.7

Album review

Shoegaze
Weather Diaries gives Ride's rhythm section plenty of room. Bass keeps the songs moving and drums offer more than backing beneath…

Raise

Swervedriver

Swervedriver - Raise 8.2

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Shoegaze
Raise gives Swervedriver's layered guitars a strong connection to hard rock. The music has the blurred edges associated with…

We're Not Here To Be Loved

Fleshwater

Fleshwater - We're Not Here To Be Loved 8.6

Album review

Alternative Metal
Alternative Rock
Shoegaze
Fleshwater fit a great deal into a short debut. We're Not Here To Be Loved brings heavy alternative rock, shoegaze and a harder…

Rat Saw God

Wednesday

Wednesday - Rat Saw God 8.6

Album review

Alternative Rock
Indie
Shoegaze
Rat Saw God joins loud guitar music to stories that feel close to ordinary life. Wednesday draw from country, shoegaze and…

Mezcal Head

Swervedriver

Swervedriver - Mezcal Head 8.4

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Shoegaze
Mezcal Head makes a strong case for Swervedriver as a melodic rock band as well as a forceful guitar group. The riffs remain rough…

Dimensional Bleed

Holy Fawn

Holy Fawn - Dimensional Bleed 8.1

Album review

Post-Metal
Post-Rock
Shoegaze
Dimensional Bleed makes its strongest impression through small changes inside a large sound. Holy Fawn still use heavy guitar and…

12th House Rock

Narrow Head

Narrow Head - 12th House Rock 8.2

Album review

Alternative Rock
Grunge
Post-Hardcore
Shoegaze
12th House Rock puts large guitar riffs inside a softer, less settled atmosphere. Narrow Head draw openly on 1990s alternative…

Clairvoyant

The Contortionist

The Contortionist - Clairvoyant 8.4

Album review

Post-Rock
Progressive rock/metal
Shoegaze
Clairvoyant puts atmosphere at the centre of The Contortionist's progressive sound. The guitars remain detailed and the rhythms…

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