Pageants – “All Bets Aside” – Sun and Settled Days Pageants, comprised of partners Rebecca Coleman and Devin O’Brien, is a joyous, understated romp through life with its darkness and overwhelming joy. Sounding a lot like The Cranberries meet The Beach … Continue Reading
Posts Tagged: dream pop
Atmospheric: yeule – “Pretty Bones”
yeule “Pretty Bones” Serotonin II yeule has this very breathless voice flying over these interestingly, complex synth sounds and beats, sounding just like that beautiful heavenly music one hears in dreams. The synths stutter at times, making you think the … Continue Reading
Darkness Revealed: Crooked Ghost – “Sinew In Red”
Crooked Ghost “Sinew In Red” My favorite post punk/dream pop band is back, and they are darker than ever. “Sinew In Red” sounds as if Joy Division recorded in the dank alley in the backstreets of Hell’s Kitchen incorporated all … Continue Reading
True Tales Of The City: Women Of The Night – “I Am Well And Missing You”
Women Of The Night “I Am Well And Missing You” Pastel Colors I love this band. Women of the Night sounds like the Velvet Underground if John Cale had had his way and recorded their third album underwater. This band … Continue Reading
Dream Pop Kick Ass: Slow Pulp – “High”
Slow Pulp “High” Big Day Slow Pulp have that dream pop sound which lures you into a relaxing state, and then, out of nowhere, they turn up the volume and keep it going. This is a great band. Based in … Continue Reading
Early Evening Music: Quiet Kids – “On Your Mind”
Quiet Kids “On Your Mind” Quiet Kids A perfect example of dream pop; ethereal, lyrical, drifting vocals over layered keyboards and a beat (the drums and bass work as counterpoints to each other) that keeps going without overpowering, and an … Continue Reading
Home For Dreams: Cathedral Bells – “Cemetery Surf”
Cathedral Bells “Cemetery Surf” Cathedral Bells What a great, interesting single by Matt Messore. According to his bio, it took returning to his hometown of Cassadaga, Florida for Matt to rediscover himself as Cathedral Bells. According to Indie Shuffle: “I think … Continue Reading
Diorama of Life: J Fernandez – “Common Sense”
J Fernandez “Common Sense” Occasional Din The press for J Fernandez starts out “Occasional Din is a sunny shoebox diorama for the eternal pessimist”. I could not say it better myself. Each of J Fernandez’ songs is a diorama of scenes … Continue Reading
Mythological Beauty: Holy Golden – “Lost Island”
Holy Golden “Lost Island” Sleepwalkers In The Milky Way Holy Golden is the brainchild of Leslie Schott and Andrew Valenti, and listening to the beauty of this whole EP is like taking a trip to some faraway, kinder universe. The low-fi, … Continue Reading
Post Punk Beauty: Crooked Ghost – “Sleepwalker”
Crooked Ghost “Sleepwalker” Skeleton House One of my favorite bands, Crooked Ghost, has a new video out, and man, it’s a killer. Coming from Asheville, NC, Crooked Ghost is one of those bands who has combined the Velvet Underground with … Continue Reading
Cool Summer Music: Soccer Mommy – “Cool”
Soccer Mommy “Cool” Clean This is the stoner song that I’ve been waiting for. Sophie Allison who is Soccer Mommy writes great songs with wonderful hooks and those lyrics that are, as Allison describes them, “chill but kinda sad” bedroom-pop jams. … Continue Reading
Compromise? Exit Daze – “Both Sides” Ft. Lissie
Exit Daze “Both Sides” Ft. Lissie “Both Sides” is one of best on how duets should be employed, basically as a form in which both sides of a story can be told at the same time in a way, like … Continue Reading
Bitterness Never Sounded So Sweet: Saint Marilyn – “Burn Burn Burn”
Saint Marilyn “Burn Burn Burn” Tangle Saint Marilyn is back with their smooth, dark dream pop, more nightmare with “Burn Burn Burn”. Only Che Houston and Kevin Marksson can come with a sound like this. When Houston sings, “I hope … Continue Reading
Music To Swoon By: Living Hour – “Tous Les Garcons Et Les Filles”
Living Hour “Tous Les Garcons Et Les Filles” Lovely, Lonely: A Collection Of Covers For Hollow Hearts What a great collection of covers. Any band that covers Nico, Avi Buffalo, The Ink Spots, and Françoise Hardy, and does them this well, … Continue Reading
Moody Yet Beauty: Haunted Summer – “The Woods”
Haunted Summer “The Woods” What a beautiful song, with an other-worldly video to go along with it. This duo has this interesting way of expressing back to nature but being worldly at the same time. Consisting of husband-and-wife Bridgette Moody and … Continue Reading
Winter Love: Palm Ghosts – “Love In Winter”
Palm Ghosts “Love In Winter” They’re back, and back with a vengeance. This time, Palm Ghosts is performing as a band, and they are as great as ever. The nom de plume of Joseph Lekkas- Vocals, Bass, this time Lekkas as … Continue Reading
Great Intro to 2018: No No Yeah Okay – “Make Believe”
No No Yeah Okay “Make Believe” Well, it’s time to welcome in the New Year, and I can’t think of a better way than the new single by No No Yeah Okay. This crazy blend of electronics and dream pop … Continue Reading
The Seraph’s Song: I, Us & We: “Tryst”
I, Us & We “Tryst” Ceremonies What a wonderful Dream Pop band. I love dream pop; there is something other-worldly about dream pop, something very Morpheus-touched, and I,Us & We are perfect at the sound. Comprised of Jordan Doverspike, Evan … Continue Reading
Dark Dream Pop: Palm Ghost – “Heavy Eyes”
Palm Ghosts “Heavy Eyes” Absolutely perfect Dream Pop. Palm Ghosts is back with a new single proving why he is the perfect Dream Pop creator. Joseph Lekkas and a changing cast of bad hombres and nasty women make up Palm Ghosts. … Continue Reading
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The time has come to stream all the newest music you’re finding on the site from our newly updated Spotify playlist! We have artists and songs covered on Audio Fuzz as well as some tracks from the “Best Albums of … Continue Reading