Best Shoegaze Albums 2023 (2024)

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1. The Top 10 Shoegaze Albums of 2023 - Micro Genre Music 2. Top Shoegaze Albums of 2023 - Amoeba Music 3. CVLT Nation's Top 10 SHOEGAZE Records of 2023 4. The Shoegaze Revival Hit Its Stride in 2023 | Pitchfork 5. The Best Dream-Pop & Shoegaze Albums of 2023 6. Best Shoegaze Albums of 2024 - Sputnikmusic 7. The Best 100 Shoegaze Albums in 2023 8. I 20 migliori album shoegaze e dream pop del 2023 9. 2024's Best - New Shoegaze Releases, Songs, & Music Albums 10. Simon Scott of Slowdive Picks 10 Essential Shoegaze Albums 11. 【Best Shoegaze Albums & EPs of 2023】 - Bruce Luk - Medium 12. Top 7 Shoegaze Albums - Roadie Music Blog 13. The Guide #112: The bands saving shoegaze, from Deafheaven to ... 14. Best Shoegaze Album 2024 - Music & Venues 15. Waves of Distortion (The Best of Shoegaze 1990-2022) - Two-Piers 16. 10 Best Shoegaze Classics, according to Ride - DMY 17. Buy Best Shoegaze Albums - Saint Marie Records 18. The 50 Best Shoegaze Albums of All Time by Pitchfork - Apple Music 19. A belated (as usual) list of the best albums of 2023 FAQs References

1. The Top 10 Shoegaze Albums of 2023 - Micro Genre Music

  • 15 dec 2023 · The Top 10 Shoegaze Albums of 2023 · Unbecoming · Grayscale · Body Horror·We Are Parasols · After the Magic·Parannoul · Census Designated·Jane ...

  • From reunited bands delivering the best work of their career to newer acts bending shoegaze into compelling new genres, 2023 has been a strong year for shoegaze. Here are the 10 best shoegaze albums of 2023 for you to check out. Of all the musical surprises of the last few years, the return of rock […]

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2. Top Shoegaze Albums of 2023 - Amoeba Music

  • Catherine Wheel's debut album, Ferment, is a sweeping, soaring affair. On this album, the band combines shoegaze and neo-psych for tracks that feel like instant ...

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3. CVLT Nation's Top 10 SHOEGAZE Records of 2023

  • 18 dec 2023 · CVLT Nation's Top 10 SHOEGAZE Records of 2023 · #10 SPARKLER Big Sonic Chill · #9 GLAZYHAZE Just Fade Away · #8 SLIDE Loss · #7 CITRUS – Citrus.

  • #10 SPARKLER Big Sonic Chill This band creates a wall of beautiful buzz and hum that captures everything I love about this genre. It’s the escape from the compartmentalized norm, it’s the expansive freedom of noise particles, it’s the floating away on tangible glittering ethereal soundscapes.  Big Sonic Chill by Sparkler #9 GLAZYHAZE Just Fade […]

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4. The Shoegaze Revival Hit Its Stride in 2023 | Pitchfork

  • 14 dec 2023 · On Duster's 2023 album Remote Echoes—their third since regrouping in 2018—they leaned hard into the muted guitars and muttered vocals that give ...

  • The 30-year-old subgenre has found new life in the hands of indie rockers, digicore artists, TikToking teens, and reunited first-wavers.

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5. The Best Dream-Pop & Shoegaze Albums of 2023

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6. Best Shoegaze Albums of 2024 - Sputnikmusic

  • Best Shoegaze Albums of 2024 ; 03 · Alcest Les Chants de L'Aurore. 3.9 295 votes · 04 · Domestic Terminal Sanctuary. 3.88 33 votes ; 05 · Iress Sleep Now, In ...

  • Sputnikmusic's list of the best Shoegazealbums of 2024, rated by users. See which music tops the charts, read reviews, and rate albums.

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7. The Best 100 Shoegaze Albums in 2023

  • 1 jan 2024 · The Best 100 Shoegaze Albums in 2023 · 1.shanty05:47 · 2.prayer remembered04:46 · 3.alife00:0004:38 · 4.andalucia plays06:41 · 5.kisses03:57 · 6 ...

  • The best of shoegaze, dreampop, shoegazing (indie with shoegaze influence) and dreamy (indie with dreampop influence)

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8. I 20 migliori album shoegaze e dream pop del 2023

  • 11 dec 2023 · I 20 migliori album shoegaze e dream pop del 2023 ; The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living · Six Impossible Things.

  • Venti dischi bellissimi per raddrizzare un mondo che anno dopo anno diventa sempre più storto, brutto, atroce.

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9. 2024's Best - New Shoegaze Releases, Songs, & Music Albums

  • Cigarettes After Sex X's · Adult Alternative |; Indie Rock |; Rock |; Shoegaze. Jul 12 2024.

  • Hear all the best new Shoegaze album releases and their best songs each week at New Releases Now. Get free streams of all the best new music in one place!

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10. Simon Scott of Slowdive Picks 10 Essential Shoegaze Albums

  • 5 sep 2023 · Check out his full selection of some of the best shoegaze records below. ... Best Albums of 2023 · Best Songs of 2023 · Best Films of 2023 · Best ...

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  • To celebrate Slowdive's new album, everything is alive, drummer Simon Scott takes us through 10 shoegaze albums that everyone should own.

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11. 【Best Shoegaze Albums & EPs of 2023】 - Bruce Luk - Medium

  • 29 dec 2023 · 天堂不過就是我們的海·河豚子 · 1. 情人！ 河豚子. 03:33 · 2. 海灘一夜. 河豚子. 05:42 · 3. 咪咪. 河豚子. 03:41 · 4. 陰晴圓缺的心. 河豚子. 03:08 · 5 ...

  • 隨著疫情陰霾消散，2023年是穩步復甦的一年，邁入最後一周，又是時候回顧本年度個人最喜愛的Shoegaze 唱片。

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12. Top 7 Shoegaze Albums - Roadie Music Blog

  • 21 apr 2023 · The French band led by Anthony Gonzalez released this album on April 14, 2023. This record features a mix of electronic music and shoegaze, a ...

  • Shoegaze guitarists are the pioneers of guitar effects that create a particular rich wall of sound. In this article, we'll explore the best Shoegaze albums.

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13. The Guide #112: The bands saving shoegaze, from Deafheaven to ...

  • 10 nov 2023 · In 2023 shoegaze can be pretty much whatever you want it to be. Zachary Cole Smith, Andrew Bailey, Devin Ruben Perez and Colin Caulfield from ...

  • The genre that gave us My Bloody Valentine and Slowdive is in the midst of yet another revival – thanks to genres from ‘blackgaze’ to ‘countrygaze’

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14. Best Shoegaze Album 2024 - Music & Venues

  • It's just the thing to listen to when you're getting a little high...and you're already up high. The band's 2023 EP, Sunnyside, is a musical blend of dreamy ...

  • There is something so comforting about shoegaze music — slow and melodic, with soft vocals and sometimes sweet, sometimes morose (but realistic) lyricism.

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15. Waves of Distortion (The Best of Shoegaze 1990-2022) - Two-Piers

  • Waves of Distortion (The Best of Shoegaze 1990-2022) by Various Artists, released 28 April 2023.

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16. 10 Best Shoegaze Classics, according to Ride - DMY

  • 15 feb 2024 · Now in 2024, shoegaze is one of music's fastest growing genres, having picked up a new wave of Gen-Z fans via TikTok, with artists such as DIIV ...

  • 10 Best Shoegaze Classics, according to Ride

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17. Buy Best Shoegaze Albums - Saint Marie Records

  • Browse our collection of the best Shoegaze albums in vinyl, CDs, box sets & cassettes. Find The Ocean Blue, Have A Nice Life & more.

  • Browse our collection of the best Shoegaze albums in vinyl, CDs, box sets & cassettes. Find The Ocean Blue, Have A Nice Life & more. Shop today!

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18. The 50 Best Shoegaze Albums of All Time by Pitchfork - Apple Music

  • From Slowdive to Blonde Redhead—and yes, My Bloody Valentine—these are the records that rise above. Song. Artist. Album.

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19. A belated (as usual) list of the best albums of 2023

  • 15 mrt 2024 · Shoegaze and ambient are among the running themes, along with electronic, avant-pop, and cosmic jazz. As I wrote these albums up, I often found ...

  • I published the first of my year-end best-albums lists in early March of 2022, and sheepishly titled it “A belated list.” The next one was a little less late, landing in late February, …

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Best Shoegaze Albums 2023 (2024)

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What is modern shoegaze called? ›

A resurgence of the genre began in the late 1990s (particularly in the United States) and the early 2000s, that helped usher in what is now referred to as the "nu gaze" era. Also various heavy metal acts were inspired by shoegaze, which contributed to the emergence of "post-metal" and "metalgaze" styles.

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Is shoegaze becoming more popular? ›

Right now, hundreds of thousands of young people are finding shoegaze for the first time on TikTok and Spotify, where they're being introduced to the genre in a de-contextualized vacuum.

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Who is the father of shoegaze? ›

Finally, you might consider The Cure as the putative father of shoegaze. With their post-punk roots, intricate textures and melancholic soundscapes, they influenced not only the mood, but also the aesthetic of shoegaze.

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Is Slowdive dream pop or shoegaze? ›

Their sound has been described as shoegaze, dream pop, and ambient.

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Is shoegaze psychedelic? ›

These influences, and countless others, produced the shoegaze genre; a brand of alternative rock built around walls of noise, distorted guitars, high reverb, neo-psychedelia and often-indecipherable vocals that function as an instrument themselves.

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Is Deftones shoegaze? ›

Their sound has been described as alternative metal, art rock/art metal, experimental rock, shoegaze, nu metal, post-punk, post-hardcore, alternative rock, dream pop, drone rock, post-metal, post-rock, progressive metal, stoner rock, math metal, hard rock, trip hop, glitch, funk metal, and psychedelia.

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Is smashing pumpkins shoegaze? ›

The current lineup consists of Corgan, Chamberlin, and Iha. The band has a diverse, densely layered sound, which evolved throughout their career and has contained elements of gothic rock, heavy metal, grunge, psychedelic rock, progressive rock, shoegaze, dream pop, and electronica.

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Is Mazzy Star shoegaze? ›

Mazzy Star - So Tonight I Might See (1993)

With hazy guitar and a certain disparate nature, in many ways, this album was also defined by its trademark shoegaze atmospherics, a 'proto-shoegaze' album of the most ethereal quality.

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Who made the first shoegaze song? ›

My Bloody Valentine:

Often quoted as the pioneers of shoegaze is the Irish-English rock band My Bloody Valentine. Their debut studio album “Isn't Anything”, released on November 21st, 1988, marks as the unofficial start of the genre.

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Is shoegaze a niche? ›

The history of shoegaze is a testament to the power of music and its ability to transcend time and boundaries. What began as a niche genre in the 1980s has evolved into a global phenomenon, with its dreamy soundscapes continuing to captivate listeners today.

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Is shoegaze lo fi? ›

The signature shoegaze sound broadened out over time, merging with other genres including heavy metal, ambient, and electronica. The melodic sounds of dream pop are a clear influence on today's lo-fi and chillwave genres.

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Is hum considered shoegaze? ›

Today, Hum become oft-overlooked shoegaze pioneers with You'd Prefer an Astronaut.

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What is the point of shoegaze? ›

The genre gets its name from the guitarists' tendency to look down at their effects pedals during performances, seemingly gazing at their shoes. Shoegazer bands create a lush, immersive soundscape that invites listeners to lose themselves in its dreamy textures.

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Why did Slowdive disband? ›

Pygmalion's drastic departure from dream-pop had prompted the dissolution in multiple ways. Drummer Simon Scott had left Slowdive the previous year, feeling disillusioned by the drum machines, computers, and loops that guitarist and vocalist Neil Halstead had used to make the album* *largely on his own.

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What's the difference between shoegaze and dreampop? ›

As such, the terms “dream pop” and “shoegaze” are sometimes used interchangeably by musicians and critics alike. When distinctions are drawn between dream pop and shoegaze, they often come down to sonic aesthetics. As a general rule, shoegaze music tends to be built around overdriven guitar sounds.

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Is brand new shoegaze? ›

Brand New is most often described as emo, indie rock, and alternative rock, with their debut album Your Favorite Weapon described as pop-punk. The band has had a mixed relationship with the emo label.

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What is nugaze? ›

Nu gaze (sometimes called newgaze) refers to a form of alternative rock that originated in the 2000s that is directly influenced by the primarily British shoegaze scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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What is the difference between shoegaze and ethereal wave? ›

Ethereal wave is predominantly a female-fronted style, whereas shoegazing is − apart from the popularity of acts such as Lush, Curve, and Medicine − largely male-dominated (A.R. Kane, Pale Saints, Ride, Chapterhouse, Blind Mr.

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