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Spotlight Kid

Inspired from the classic shoegaze and psychedelic rock and roll acts from the ’90s, Spotlight Kid created in Nottingham, England in 2006. The lineup was made up of dual vocalists Katty Heath and Rob McCleary, guitarist Chris Moore, bassist Matt Holt, drummer Chris Davis, and auxiliary member Karl Skivington playing …

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Dame Fate

The moody, indie rock troupe Dame Destiny came jointly in 1999. Yalan Papillion (vocals/bass) acquired still left her Ohio-based rings — Shanghai Lily, Avec des Papillions, Miss Might 66 — behind for the town of Washington D.C. She fulfilled up with ex-Tuscadero guitarist Melissa Farris and a camaraderie was born. …

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Soundpool

Soundpool, a desire pop outfit whose reverb-drenched audio pulls heavily from seminal performers want My Bloody Valentine and Lush, formed in NEW YORK in 2005 with Kim Field, John Ceparano, Tag Robinson, Wayne Renard, and a rotating solid of bassists who also included Ben Malkin, High Bennett, Dean McCormick, and …

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Engineers

The desire pop/shoegazer school of alternative pop/rock reached its commercial and artistic peak within the ’90s, but noteworthy shoegazer bands continued to emerge in the 21st century — and something of these was Technicians (never to be confused with Engineer, a brutal Syracuse, NY-based loss of life metal combo which …

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Stella Luna

The dream-pop, space-rock group Stella Luna formed through the ruins of Starbelly. Hailing from Northeast Florida, Stella Luna can be made up of Susan Hanson (electric guitar/vocals), Devon Smith (electric guitar/vocals), Rhonda Roberts (bass), Jennifer Sterling (keyboards) and Darin Fitzpatrick (drums). Their affects stem through the gauzy beauty of My …

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The Slow Signal Fade

The area rock/desire pop-inspired quartet the Sluggish Transmission Fade came together in 2002 with Christy Greenwood (drums), Chris Walters (bass), Marguerite Olivelle (vocals), and Ron Ulicny (guitar). Each bandmember stocks a like for My Bloody Valentine, This Mortal Coil, Swervedriver, as well as the Treatment, so developing a music group …

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Kaitlyn Ni Donovan

Kaitlyn ni Donovan was raised in Juneau, AK, but settled straight down within the scenic backdrop of Portland, OR. Locally, she actually is a recognized vocalist and composer that has performed single since 1994. Her debut record, Music for the Three Times, premiered in 1996 with the Portland-based label Hush.

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Venus Hum

Nashville, TN, may not be the initial place for the dream pop music group to get together, however the birthplace of American music was a good in good shape for Venus Hum. Made up of vocalist Annette Strean and multi-instrumentalists Kip Kubin and Tony Magic, the trio produced in 1999. …

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Isobella

Isobella began existence while Akasha in March of 1998, saving and rehearsing within the warehouse area of Tampa, FL. On the next 90 days, through friendly discussion and distributed musical curiosity, Brad, Shane, Laura, and Heath pooled their substantial talents and like for the desire pop of rings just like …

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Tyko

Tyko combine vintage shoegazer and desire pop threads ? la My Bloody Valentine and Swervedriver with elegant new influx beats for any mesmerizing post-rock/experimental audio of their very own. Hailing from Fayetteville, AR, Tyko created in 2001. Kevin Blagg (vocals/acoustic guitar), Matt Kesner (acoustic guitar), Beverly Blann (vocals/bass), and previous …

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