The sound of shoegaze never really went away. It lingers on like tinnitus. Well, that’s kind of a bleak analogy. Maybe more like the memory of a perfect kiss at sunset. There are a bunch of bands today carrying on the fuzzy, effects-driven pop that bands like My Bloody Valentine, Slowdive and Ride pioneered back [...] […]
Another week, another batch of Jammz. Clockwork! We’ve found a batch of truly thrilling stuff this week for you. Insanely giddy jams about sea creatures, dubstep innovators, tuneful noise-poppers, superstar-to-be producers and super hooky French dudes sound good to you? Then read on, friends…. Candy Claws Last year this Colorado noise pop group released a […]
Alex Chilton never made himself that easy to love — often it seemed like he made it his duty to defy conventions, or at least deliver awful shows — but that hardly stopped him from being loved. Perhaps there weren’t the “children by the millions” that Paul Westerberg sang of in his 1987 tribute, a [...] […]
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