Shoegaze is a style of alternative rock that emerged from the United Kingdom in the late 1980s. It lasted until the mid 1990s, peaking circa 1990 to 1993. The British music press (notably NME and Melody Maker) called this genre "shoegazing" because the musicians in these bands often maintained a motionless performing style, standing on stage and staring down at their effects pedals while playing their instruments (hence, the idea that they were gazing at their shoes). The shoegazing sound featured extensive use of guitar effects, and indistinguishable vocal melodies that … read more
Shoegaze is a style of alternative rock that emerged from the United Kingdom in the late 1980s. It lasted until the mid 1990s, peaking circa 1990 to 1993. The British music press (notably NME and Melody Maker) called this genre "shoegazing" because the musicians in these bands ofte… read more
Shoegaze is a style of alternative rock that emerged from the United Kingdom in the late 1980s. It lasted until the mid 1990s, peaking circa 1990 to 1993. The British music press (notably NME and Melody Maker) called this genre "shoegazing" because the musicians in these bands often maintained a motionless performing style, standing on stage and starin… read more
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1 | Play track | Midnight City | M83 |
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2 | Play track | Fade Into You | Mazzy Star |
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3 | Play track | Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) | Deftones |
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4 | Play track | Not Allowed | TV Girl |
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5 | Play track | Sunsetz | Cigarettes After Sex |
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6 | Play track | Cigarettes out the Window | TV Girl |
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7 | Play track | When You Sleep | my bloody valentine |
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8 | Play track | Softcore | The Neighbourhood |
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9 | Play track | When the Sun Hits | Slowdive |
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10 | Play track | Silver Soul | Beach House |
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