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The Hazy Seas – Marquis’ BBQ

By Dane Di Pierro 26th January 2020 26th January 2020

Originating from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, four school mates comprising The Hazy Seas bonded over an appreciation for ‘80’s new wave, …

Palm Ghosts – Lorelei

By Estella Rosa 24th January 2020 24th January 2020

Palm Ghosts is a Nashville-based dreampop/jangle/post punk project initiated by songwriter/producer Joseph Lekkas who is assisted by in his musical …

Boy Romeo – Let’s Roll

By Estella Rosa 17th January 2020 17th January 2020

Boy Romeo is a Chicago based project headed by songwriter John Steiner. “Let’s Roll” is the first single from their …

Real Estate – Paper Cup

By Estella Rosa 16th January 2020 16th January 2020

The new single “Paper Cup” from dream/jangle poppers Real Estate is well worth the wait! Their forthcoming album Main Thing …

Hause Plants – City Vocabulary

By Dane Di Pierro 13th January 2020 13th January 2020

Hailing from Lisbon Portugal, DIY bedroom pop artist Guilherme Correia writes and records as Hause Plants and perform live as …

Cuesta Loeb – Immerse Inverse

By Estella Rosa 10th January 2020 10th January 2020

Another shoegaze track applying the same formulaic sonic tricks we have heard many times before? It sounds a bit like …

Nah… – Perfect Game

By Reverb Raccoon 8th January 2020 9th January 2020

“Yet so pleasing the Pain is, so soft is the Dart, That at once it both wounds me, and Tickles …

S. A. Reyners – Tracey

By Estella Rosa 3rd January 2020 3rd January 2020

When you think you’ve heard it all, along comes a track like “Tracey”: a track that heads in all posible …

Bathe – All I Wanted

By Estella Rosa 18th December 2019 18th December 2019

In September we introduced Bathe on Fadeawayradiate (multi-instrumentalist/bassist Bailey Crone from Atlanta, GA) with her debut single “The Silence“, as …

Human Barbie – Be Careful What You Wish For

By Estella Rosa 11th December 2019 11th December 2019

The name is confusing, as the front-guy of Los Angeles, Califonia based outfit Human Barbie looks nothing like Barbie (in neither …

Fanclub – Trespassing

By Dane Di Pierro 7th December 2019 7th December 2019

Austin Texas’ Fanclub has been churning out dazzling singles for the last two years and their latest offering continues the …

Fadeawayradiate Top 5 lists 2019

By Fadeawayradiate 6th December 2019 20th December 2019

The end to a decade: time flies! All in all, I think this decade definitely saw more interesting releases in …

Matt Ryder – Hours

By Estella Rosa 2nd December 2019 2nd December 2019

Matt Ryder is a 16 year old producer and songwriter from Birmingham, UK, who makes music in his bedroom like …

Polly Preacher – Blood On The Moon

By Dane Di Pierro 1st December 2019 1st December 2019

Ashleagh Claire Hurren, better known as her musical alias Polly Preacher (Colchester, UK), returns with a second single this year …

GOLDEN – Unaccountable

By Estella Rosa 30th November 2019 30th November 2019

We have another girl called Bailey (see Bathe) making music by herself in her bedroom. This time under the moniker …

Fascinations Grand Chorus – Would It Be

By Estella Rosa 29th November 2019 29th November 2019

Fascinations Grand Chorus are two songwriters, created as an audio experiment of pop-stylings. Despite their differences, Stephanie Cupo (vocals/keyboards) and …

Shaky Shack – In Honey

By Estella Rosa 28th November 2019 28th November 2019

Shaky Shack are Alex Winter and Mateusz Kosnik, a Dublin based duo making organic bedroom-pop. Their 2018 debut single “Selfish …

Night Flowers – Fortune Teller

By Dane Di Pierro 27th November 2019 27th November 2019

Night Flowers seem to be one of the hardest working indie pop bands running at the moment. A glance at …

King Krule – Hey World!

By Estella Rosa 24th November 2019 24th November 2019

There’s a few impressions that have always stayed with me for some reason. One of those is an ever-returning scene …

Teen Idle – Dreaming

By Estella Rosa 21st November 2019 21st November 2019

Teen Idle is the music project of 22-year-old songwriter Sara Barry who has just released her debut single “Dreaming”. My …

Pure Moods – Tide

By Estella Rosa 17th November 2019 17th November 2019

Wanna hear a perfect, classic jangle-tune? The kind you thought you only last heard in the 90’s, from let’s say, …

F.A.R. OUT – A Sunshine/Psychpop compilation

By Reverb Raccoon 16th November 2019 16th November 2019

Our world was without color in the pair of decades prior to 1963, our pupils perceiving only black, white, and …

Joseph Black – Wildest Dreams EP

By Estella Rosa 12th November 2019 12th November 2019

Joseph Black, from New Jersey, was brought to my attention through Harry Cubberly from Treatment since they share the same …

Capitol – Dream Noise

By Brenna Cavanaugh 11th November 2019 11th November 2019

Every so often an album comes out of nowhere and completely takes you over. As the shimmering singles popped up …

Pia Fraus – Hidden Parks

By Estella Rosa 10th November 2019 10th November 2019

Estonian dream-poppers Pia Fraus are revealing their 2nd single from the new album on 11th of November. Pia Fraus are …

Our Favourite Fallen Idols – An Adorable Interview

By Estella Rosa 9th November 2019 26th November 2019

Everybody that was into indie bands in the first half of the 1990’s will instantly recognise the intro of “Sunshine …

Hazel English – Shaking

By Estella Rosa 6th November 2019 6th November 2019

I listen to so many bands in the dream pop genre for the blog, radio-show and groups, and bands and …

Whimsical – Bright Smiles & Broken Hearts

By Jennifer L. Holland 5th November 2019 5th November 2019

Whimsical’s third full length album, “Bright Smiles & Broken Hearts”, is absolutely everything you wanted it to be based on …

Adorable’s 25th Anniversary Show – Bush Hall, London

By Estella Rosa 4th November 2019 4th November 2019

Somewhere the spring of 1993 I was walking down the street in Amsterdam and I bumped into a bunch …

Tenant From Zero – The End Away

By Estella Rosa 27th October 2019 27th October 2019

I introduced both Tenant From Zero (Tenant from Zero: single, EP and interview) and The Loch Ness Mouse (The Loch Ness …

Foliage – Take

By Dane Di Pierro 10th October 2019 10th October 2019

Coming off of 2018’s III and a successful split single with Andrew Younker, Foliage aka Manuel Joseph Walker appeared to …

Shelter Boy – Let ‘m Go

By Estella Rosa 29th September 2019 29th September 2019

“Doodling on guitars whilst never losing focus of the actual song“: that is the basis for German Simon Graupner aka …

Men I Trust – Oncle Jazz

By Estella Rosa 15th September 2019 15th September 2019

The Québécois trio Men I Trust are guitarist and vocalist Emma Proulx, keyboardist/producer Dragos Chiriac, and bassist Jessy Caron. They …

The Stargazer Lilies – Living Work of Art

By Brenna Cavanaugh 14th September 2019 14th September 2019

I had the opportunity to see The Stargazer Lilies live a few years ago and thought it was a little …

Bathe – The Silence

By Estella Rosa 11th September 2019 11th September 2019

Last year saw Hatchie, Tallies and Barrie emerge unto the dreampop scene. This year, or whatever’s left of it, the …

The Memory Fades – Space Pilot

By Reverb Raccoon 10th September 2019 10th September 2019

“Space Pilot,” the new release by The Memory Fades, is the soundtrack behind a mythical four-reel biopic, a movie that …

Orchid Mantis – Where You Are (Feat. Josh Augustin)

By Estella Rosa 5th September 2019 5th September 2019

It’s no big secret that I am a huge fan of Orchid Mantis, the experimental project of Thomas Howard from Atlanta, …

Tennis System – Lovesick

By Dane Di Pierro 2nd September 2019 2nd September 2019

It’s been a quiet five years since we’ve last heard new music from Tennis System with the exception of a …

Moon Loves Honey – Crystal Clear

By Estella Rosa 1st September 2019 1st September 2019

Moon Loves Honey is a dreampop project by Danish songwriter Jeppe Dengsø. Both their previous releases – an EP “Apart” …

Treatment – Solitary

By Estella Rosa 16th August 2019 16th August 2019

Brooklyn’s 80’s sophistipop/dreampop project Treatment announce “Solitary” as the first single to the album “Pond Life” which will be coming …

Hats and Hollow Bodies: rough Sophistipop gems

By Estella Rosa 12th August 2019 14th August 2019

Upon running the great Sophistipop Lounge on FB with DJ Calle Falksten I often bump into some rare gems, stuff …

Daisies – What Are You Waiting For?

By Estella Rosa 6th August 2019 6th August 2019

I found the Daisies album (released on June 28th, co-release by K Records and Perennial) recommended to me on Bandcamp …

Fadeawayradiate Guesthow at DKFM Shoegaze Radio

By Estella Rosa 6th August 2019 6th August 2019

Some of you might have caught it, but it was tricky with everyone being awake at different hours on this …

Capitol – Blondie

By Brenna Cavanaugh 26th July 2019 26th July 2019

Sometimes we get overloaded with things. Work. Our hobbies. Our obligations. I haven’t had much of a creative streak in …

Hospital – Dust

By Estella Rosa 21st July 2019 21st July 2019

Formed in 2011, Hospital is the vision and project of talented lead vocalist Egor Berdnikov and assisted by band members, …

Tokyo Tea Room – Always Tomorrow

By Estella Rosa 14th July 2019 15th July 2019

Tokyo Tea Room are the psych/dream-pop project of Canterbury-based Daniel Elliott and Ben Marshall. Tokyo Tea Room describe themselves as …

Gardens of Capri – Let Go

By Estella Rosa 12th July 2019 27th July 2019

Gardens of Capri were founded in last year by Amy Elizabeth Jarrett (originally from California) and her German partner Julian …

Remington Super 60 – The Highway Again

By Estella Rosa 11th July 2019 11th July 2019

Remington super 60 is/was an indie pop band from Norway, that released quite a bit of material in the late …

Stray Fossa – Eyze

By Estella Rosa 10th July 2019 10th July 2019

Charlottesville / Virginia 3-piece dream-pop project Stray Fossa released a debut EP (Sleeper Strip) in September 2018, and now follow …

Hatchie – Keepsake

By Brenna Cavanaugh 9th July 2019 9th July 2019

Summer is here and with it brings my most anticipated album for 2019; Hatchie’s first full length entitled “Keepsake”. I’ve …

An Interview with Teen Body

By Dane Di Pierro 4th July 2019 4th July 2019

On a humid summer night I stood in a dark alley in northeast Washington DC outside a 19th century carriage …

Epic 45 – Sun Memory EP

By Estella Rosa 17th June 2019 17th June 2019

Staffordshire’s Epic 45’s “Sun Memory”, a 6-track EP, was released on 24th May 2019, on Wayside & Woodland Recordings . …

Seablite – Grass Stains and Novocaine

By Reverb Raccoon 16th June 2019 16th June 2019

Seablite’s debut album, “Grass Stains and Novocaine,” delivers eleven tracks of pure adrenaline-fueled pop colonized by buzzing rhythm guitars and …

Soften – Iridescent

By Estella Rosa 13th June 2019 13th June 2019

The Cincinnati based Dreampop band Soften, consists of vocalist/guitarist Brianna Kelly, Jon Delvaux (bass), Corey Waddell (guitar) and Andrew Aragon on …

Foliage – In Reference To

By Dane Di Pierro 8th June 2019 8th June 2019

Foliage have shared a new single titled “In Reference To” this week. It’s the second single following “Pattern” from their …

Blue Unit – S/T EP

By Brenna Cavanaugh 1st June 2019 1st June 2019

Just within the past few weeks, the date and lineup for the Midwest Kalama-Shoegazer event has been revealed. This event …

Gary Daly – Gone From Here

By Estella Rosa & Francis Sinnott 31st May 2019 31st May 2019

“…a big factor is we are very much back to being indie. In the past, our records would have been …

Morabeza Tobacco

By Estella Rosa 29th May 2019 29th May 2019

Morabeza Tobacco’s “TTYL” has been on repeat in my playlists for more than a year now… there is something deliciously weird …

Swimming Tapes – Morningside

By Dane Di Pierro 27th May 2019 27th May 2019

London quintet Swimming Tapes has been quite a prolific group delivering no less than nine singles and two EPS since …

Gary Daly – I Work Alone

By Estella Rosa 9th May 2019 20th May 2019

It is no big secret I am a huge China Crisis fan, always was, always will be. There are already …

Teen Body – Dreamo

By Dane Di Pierro 22nd April 2019 22nd April 2019

Brooklyn four piece Teen Body return after three years with the release of their sophomore album Dreamo. The title is …

The Pearl Fishers – Love and Other Hopeless Things

By Calle Falksten 19th April 2019 8th May 2019

“Music is love, kiss a musician !” – Marina Records – 1993 – 2019 Sometimes it happens. A record shows …

Nah … – Apple Blossoms

By Estella Rosa 16th April 2019 16th April 2019

The trouble with being in a band and running a blog is that you can’t review your own stuff. Still, …

The Memory Fades – She Loves The Birds

By Reverb Raccoon 13th April 2019 13th April 2019

The Memory Fades creates dreamy pop, bittersweet below the surface, a dream from which you awaken with the sensation of …

LIPS – LIPS EP

By Estella Rosa 11th April 2019 11th April 2019

Indie/Jangle pop band LIPS are a four-piece from Falmouth, Cornwall consisting of Rachel Anstis on vocals and guitar, Theo Dorian …

Tamaryn – Dreaming The Dark

By Brenna Cavanaugh 31st March 2019 31st March 2019

“Dreaming The Dark”; the long anticipated follow up to 2017’s “Cranekiss” isn’t exactly what I thought it would be, but …

Marble Arch – Gold

By Estella Rosa 25th March 2019 25th March 2019

I introduced French dreampop outfit Marble Arch here last year with the first single (‘I’m On My Way“) from their …

Tugboat Captain – Be Strong, Smoke Less

By Estella Rosa 17th March 2019 17th March 2019

London bedroom-pop ensemble Tugboat Captain are a crew of friends and family that record, rehearse and release music from a …

Max Gowan – Mylena

By Estella Rosa 10th March 2019 10th March 2019

Max Gowan is a 22-year old student who has been releasing bedroompop since he was 17. He grew up in …

Brothertiger – A Chain Of Islands

By Brenna Cavanaugh 9th March 2019 9th March 2019

John Jagos, aka Brothertiger, has been making sunshine synthpop since 2009 and upon listening to his latest release, “A Chain …

Living Hour – Softer Faces

By Dane Di Pierro 8th March 2019 8th March 2019

Winnipeg’s Living Hour return with their first collection of new material in three years and as you might expect their …

Interview with DKFM’s Greg Wilson

By Estella Rosa 4th March 2019 20th November 2019

In a world where we are obsessed about music, we naturally tend to put the bands in the spotlight most …

Superego – Loose

By Estella Rosa 2nd March 2019 3rd March 2019

UK/Midlands-based shoegaze/ dreampop quartet Superego just released their single “Loose” on 25th February 2019. Superego consists of bandmembers Cam Potts …

Margot – Arles

By Estella Rosa 1st March 2019 28th February 2019

London dream-pop quintet Margot, were introduced here in May last year, when they released their first single, “Desensitised” (Margot – …

The Loch Ness Mouse II

By Estella Rosa 1st March 2019 10th October 2019

In April 2017 we introduced The Loch Ness Mouse on this blog with an overdue review of their self-titled album: …

EGOISM – Enemies

By Estella Rosa 22nd February 2019 9th March 2019

As opposed to the more electro based Wild Nothing-offspring-dreampop of the last decade, the last year saw a resurgence in …

Secret Attraction – All Night

By Estella Rosa 16th February 2019 16th February 2019

Secret Attraction is the project of Phoenix/Arizona-based producer Derek Wise. Starting 2014 with debut EP Desire, Wise is now 5 EP’s …

Marigold – Addicted

By Estella Rosa 6th February 2019 1st March 2019

Ever since we featured the Candy Opera re-release it’s been a bit quiet on the sophistipop front here on Fadeawayradiate. …

Sweetsoak – Stained Hands

By Estella Rosa 5th February 2019 5th February 2019

Sweetsoak is a five piece shoegaze outfit from Seattle. Originally, a solo project of guitarist/vocalist Omar Lizarraga, the band is …

MMBLR – That Breeze

By Estella Rosa 1st February 2019 1st February 2019

“That Breeze“ is a track that reminded me of the kind of thing that Austin based duo Hovvdy do: kinda dreamy …

Be Forest – Gemini

By Daylily Alvarez 28th January 2019 28th January 2019

WWNBB#099 – Knocturne by Be Forest We haven’t heard from Italian shoegazers Be Forest since their last release in 2016, the …

Fanclub – All the Same

By Dane Di Pierro 27th January 2019 27th January 2019

Last year we were introduced to Texas trio Fanclub who landed on the dreampop scene with three singles of catchy …

Heavy Heart – Bed Bug

By Estella Rosa 23rd January 2019 23rd January 2019

I introduced London-based indie-poppers Heavy Heart on FAR in October 2016 in a feature and interview with singer Anna (http://fadeawayradiate.com/2016/10/meeting-heavy-heart). Today …

Shiny Happy Records Tapes: the spirit of DIY alive in Indonesia

By Estella Rosa 19th January 2019 19th January 2019

Some time ago the label Shiny Happy Records was recommended to me by Gregory Harrigan (from the band The Skating Party) as a small …

Cathedral Bells – Ethereal Shadow

By Brenna Cavanaugh 17th January 2019 17th January 2019

This is the second single I have had the pleasure of reviewing from Florida based Cathedral Bells, which is the …

Tallies – ST album & Interview

By Dane Di Pierro 15th January 2019 16th January 2019

We introduced Tallies earlier last year with their single “Trouble” here on FAR. Our “correspondent” Dane Di Pierro recently went …

Elsa – ST

By Dane Di Pierro 6th January 2019 6th January 2019

In the summer of 2012 Toronto’s Jonathan Rogers began recording his solo music under then moniker Elsa, named after his …

Foliage & Andrew Younker – Split EP

By Dane Di Pierro 18th December 2018 18th December 2018

Andrew Younker and Manuel Joseph Walker (AKA Foliage) have charted a similar course in the world of bedroom produced indie …

Oslo Oscillator – City Nomads

By Estella Rosa 16th December 2018 16th December 2018

I introduced Oslo Oscillator on Fadeawayradiate last year. The band has been tantalizing us with demos and singles for some …

Fadeawayradiate End of Year Song List 2018

By Estella Rosa 15th December 2018 15th December 2018

Well, it’s that time of the year again! Time for lists! This time we decided to skip whole album/EP’s and …

Fanclub – Stranger

By Dane Di Pierro 10th December 2018 18th December 2018

Austin based trio Fanclub have released their third in a series of brilliant singles titled “Stranger”. Building on a simple …

Men I Trust – Say, Can You Hear

By Estella Rosa 2nd December 2018 2nd December 2018

Men I Trust, are a dreampop trio from Montreal (Canada) that started out in 2014 and consists of Emm(anuelle) Proulx …

Tallies – Trouble

By Estella Rosa 22nd November 2018 1st March 2019

With their debut album out 11th Jan 2019 via Fear of Missing Out Records, Toronto-based jangle-pop outfit Tallies are sharing …

Marble Arch – I’m On My Way

By Estella Rosa 15th November 2018 15th November 2018

I know I do go on about current dreampop bands sounding formulaic etc. but once in a while I find …

Softer Still – Nuances

By Dane Di Pierro 14th November 2018 14th November 2018

Surrey’s purveyors of gentle blissed out indie pop, Softer Still have been teasing us with singles and EPs the last …

Orchid Mantis – Yellow House

By Daylily Alvarez 12th November 2018 12th November 2018

Out of the many artists I have enjoyed on many autumn hikes and walks around downtown Chicago, I have found …

The Strange Creatures – Phantasms

By Estella Rosa 6th November 2018 6th November 2018

Manilla based The Strange Creatures have got to be the most endearing outfit in dreampop-land! Not only do they have …

Piroshka – Everlastingly Yours

By Estella Rosa 6th November 2018 6th November 2018

On the first of October, the bomb dropped that Piroshka, an ex shoegaze/britpop allstar-band had formed, and of course everybody went …

Cathedral Bells – A Passing Phase

By Brenna Cavanaugh 2nd November 2018 2nd November 2018

As late Fall descends on the Midwestern US, I find myself needing bright and shiny tunes to help ease in …

Bootchy Temple – Glitches

By Estella Rosa 26th October 2018 26th October 2018

Bootchy Temple are a Paris based indiepop band, that claim to be influenced by “the tweepop scene like Sarah Records, Flying Nun Records …

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