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NEW TRACK: O+S – Permanent Scar
You already know how much I love the new O+S record. I’m thrilled to offer you a second song from the album, one that I think will give you an even better window into their sonic diversity. “Permanent...
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Sub Pop offers glimpse into Beach House’s new album with free download
For three years now, we’ve watched as Beach House has gone from humble, subtly hypnotic Baltimore slack-key-core twosome to a fully realized and accomplished recording act. With the forthcoming...
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Lanterns on the Lake – Lungs Quicken #MusicMonday
What I know about the band Lanterns on the Lake can be described quickly, using a simplicity comparable to that with which they package their CD’s. I know they’re from the UK, hailing from...
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[ViDEO] Charlotte Gainsbourg – Terrible Angels
September 6th sees the release of Charlotte Gainsbourg’s Terrible Angels EP (Because Music/Elektra) featuring two unreleased songs — the Conor O’Brien/Villagers-penned “Memoir” and this title track,...
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[BBC Sound of 2012] Ren Harvieu – Sister Morphine
While everyone is cooing and oohing over Lana Del Rey (whom I presently find to be a bit of a bore quite frankly), I’ve fallen head over heels for a chanteuse named Ren Harvieu whose Salfordian dream...
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[live] Blouse – Videotapes (Live @ Part Time Punks)
Portland, OR dream pop lovelies Blouse just hit us with a lovely live version of “Videotapes”. This was recorded at Part Time Punks which happens every Sunday night at The Echo on Sunset in Los...
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Beach House – Wishes (video) (dir. Eric Wareheim)
In the newest video from Beach House, the always clever Eric Wareheim (of Tim & Eric) goes pretty far out there to a (high school?) sporting event that exists merely in dreams. Beach House –...
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Chromatics – At Your Door (8-Track Version)
Looks like Johnny Jewel just posted an 8-track demo version of the Chromatics song “At Your Door“ to his Soundcloud page. Enjoy. (H/T: Chris over at Gorilla vs. Bear) The post Chromatics – At Your...
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Current Mood: Lush – De-Luxe (1990, 4AD)
Feeling like some shoegazery, droned-out dream pop layered with teeth marks of distortion, but only enough to let you know it’s there? Me, too. Here, then, is “De-Luxe” taken from Lush‘s 1990...
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Premiere: Fox Grin – Memoria
Nashville-by-way-of-Atlanta duo Fox Grin choose to refer to themselves as “art rock”, and who am I to correct them? Mind you, when I think of art rock I usually think of Yoko Ono or Roxy Music, David...
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Me Not You – Everafter
“Maybe love is the laughter after everything’s been said” starts the chorus of Me Not You‘s newest song “Everafter”. With that set of words, I felt tingly. The hairs on my arms stood on end. A chill...
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Dorvin Borman – Wrath
I’m starting to think that 2018 is the year dream pop comes back and crushes every other genre of pop music in its path. It’s not as if that hasn’t happened before — in the 1990’s, we had Lush,...
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Moon Loves Honey – Lonely Day
At risk of becoming the “dream pop blog”, here I present yet another beautifully-crafted dream pop track straight out of Aarhus, Denmark. Veering more towards the pop side of things rather than the...
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