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 "Ghostholding" showcases Jane Remover's evolution, transitioning from digicore roots to a refined alternative rock sound. The album is praised for its "sprawling, fearsome beauty," offering compositions that are both tighter and texturally coarser than previous works. Tracks like "Play my guitar" and "Believe" highlight introspective lyrics and adventurous vocal melodies, reflecting on themes of emptiness and expansive American landscapes. While some listeners find the album emotionally gripping, others feel it lacks cohesion. Overall, "Ghostholding" is a testament to Venturing's ability to blend genres, creating a unique auditory experience. Sources: Pitchfork Review Sputnikmusic Review Album of The Year User Review Daily Campus Review Album of The Year Similar Artists Reddit Discussion on Similar Artists Genre : Shoegaze Country : US Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 63th / 162 Highlight : Dead Forever Made me...

Wishy's debut album,  Triple Seven , offers a refreshing take on shoegaze and dream pop, blending lush, reverb-drenched guitars with catchy indie rock melodies. The opening track, "Sick Sweet," sets an energetic tone with its vibrant instrumentation and emotive vocals. The title track, "Triple Seven," showcases the band's ability to craft dreamy soundscapes reminiscent of Cocteau Twins. Standout single "Love on the Outside" delivers an infectious chorus that lingers long after the song ends. Throughout the album, Wishy balances nostalgic influences with a modern sensibility, creating a cohesive and engaging listening experience. ( pitchfork .com   nme .com   stereogum .com ) Genre : Shoegaze Country : US Final Verdict: 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 660th / 915 Highlight : Little While Made me think of: My Bloody Valentine Slowdive Cocteau Twins #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscov...

QOYA's Karma is an expansive journey through post-rock, shoegaze, and doom metal soundscapes. The French trio creates an ethereal, moody atmosphere that blends ambient clarity with heavy, brooding riffs. Tracks like “Ghost” and “Anima” demonstrate their ability to merge delicate, dreamlike sequences with heavier doom-infused moments. The album gradually builds intensity, culminating in the foreboding “Altar,” a track that epitomizes their dark, cosmic sound. Lyrically, Karma explores themes of spirituality and reincarnation, making it an immersive and contemplative listen​ Distorted Sound Magazine   Accueil   Distorted Sound Magazine . Genre : Shoegaze Country : France Final Verdict: 67% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 135th / 744 Highlight : Mantra Made me think of: Alcest Slowdive Pallbearer #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #Qoya #France #LP #Album #release  

Sadness, the one-man project of Damián Antón Ojeda, continues to evolve with Your Perfect Hands and My Repeated Words . This 2024 release blends melancholic shoegaze and atmospheric post-rock with moments of optimism. The album oscillates between ethereal soundscapes and raw emotion, creating an immersive listening experience. With softer vocal delivery replacing earlier blackgaze screams, the work feels more introspective and tender. Songs like "Lowsun Bridge" and "Please Don't Let Go" highlight the delicate balance of hope amidst despair, offering a cathartic journey for fans of ambient and emotive music​ ( Metal Temple Magazine ) ​ ( Sputnikmusic ) ​ ( MetalArea.org ) . Genre : Shoegaze Country : US Final Verdict: 66% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 201th / 735 Highlight : spring flashes Made me think of: Deafheaven Slowdive An Autumn for Crippled Children #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #...

Zetra’s self-titled debut blends gothic rock’s dark atmospheres with shoegaze and doom influences, offering a modern twist on the genre’s iconic sound. Tracks like “Gaia” and “Moonfall” pair haunting synths with heavy guitars, creating an otherworldly atmosphere reminiscent of acts like The Cure and Type O Negative . Despite occasional production flaws, such as buried vocals on "Starfall," the album’s fusion of ethereal synths and metal-inspired intensity stands out. The duo’s theatrical, cosmic aesthetic complements the music's dramatic tone, promising a bright future for this rising goth metal act​ ( louder ) ​ ( Distorted Sound Magazine ) ​ ( Noizze UK ) ​ ( bravewords.com ) . Genre : Shoegaze Country : UK Final Verdict: 66% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 176th / 659 Highlight : Gaia Made me think of: My Bloody Valentine Slowdive SOM #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #Zetra #UK #LP #Album ...

Review Synthesis: Illuminator by GIFT showcases a dynamic blend of neo-psychedelia and shoegaze, drawing from influences as diverse as ‘90s alternative rock and modern pop. The album merges electronic elements with lush, expansive production, creating a sound that's both hypnotic and danceable. Lyrically, it delves into themes of love, loss, and the inexorable passage of time, all wrapped in sleek, captivating instrumentals. The band’s sophomore effort solidifies their place in the contemporary indie scene, delivering a soundtrack that resonates deeply with life’s fleeting moments​ ( NYS Music , KOOL ROCK RADIO , PSYCHEDELIC UNDERGROUND GENERATION ) . Genre : Shoegaze Country : US Final Verdict: 66% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 164th / 626 Highlight : Milestones Made me think of: Beach Fossils DIIV Wild Nothing #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #Gift #US #LP #Album #release  

"Sky Hundred" continues Parannoul's exploration of deeply introspective and emotionally resonant soundscapes, merging dense layers of shoegaze guitars with heartfelt lyrics that convey a sense of longing and melancholy. The album's production is both lo-fi and expansive, creating an immersive listening experience that feels both intimate and vast. Parannoul deftly combines elements of emo and post-rock, resulting in a sound that is raw, yet intricately detailed, making this release a poignant addition to his growing discography​ ( Wikipedia ) ​​ ( Chosic ) ​. Genre : Shoegaze Country : South Korea Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 228th / 604 Highlight : Evoke Me Made me think of: Mid-Air Thief Asian Glow Jane Remover #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #Parannoul #SouthKorea #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : France Final Verdict: 66% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 115th / 478 Highlight : Komorebi Made me think of: Les Discrets Amesoeurs Slowdive #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #Alcest #France #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : US Final Verdict : 67% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 63th / 401 Highlight : Soul-net Made me think of: Slowdive Wild Nothing My Bloody Valentine #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #DIIV #US #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : US Final Verdict : 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 144th / 318 Highlight : Knock Me Dead Made me think of: Jane Remover Quannic Parannoul #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #Valetical #US #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : Brazil Final Verdict : 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 225th / 316 Highlight : o oceano de solaris (feat. magnólia) Made me think of: Magnólia Asian Glow Terraplana #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #sonhostomamconta #Brazil #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : Russia Final Verdict : 60% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 210th / 302 Highlight : Успею Made me think of: Sylvaine Holy Fawn Slowdive #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #ReverbonRepeat #Russia #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : Brazil Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 88th / 192 Highlight : Philautia Made me think of: Slowdive Boris TURQUOISEDEATH #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #samlrc #Brazil #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : Uk Final Verdict: 63% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 80th / 135 Highlight : The Prophet & I Made me think of: Lush Slowdive My Bloody Valentine #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #Whitelands #Uk #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : Russia Final Verdict: 63% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 46th / 89 Highlight : Розовые сны Made me think of: Sylvaine Holy Fawn Slowdive #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #ReverbonRepeat #Russia #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : Ireland Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 31th / 68 Highlight : Change My Mind Made me think of: My Bloody Valentine Slowdive Cocteau Twins #newalbum #newalbum2023 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #NewDad #Ireland #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : US Final Verdict: 66% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 5th / 15 Highlight : Heaven + Hell (feat. Midwife) Made me think of: Thisquietarmy Lee Noble The Fun Years #newalbum #newalbum2023 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #SympathyPain #US #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : US Final Verdict: 56% (Pleasant Album) Yearly Ranking: 881th / 1047 Highlight : Protocol Made me think of: Cloud Nothings Slowdive DIIV #newalbum #newalbum2023 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #HotlineTNT #US #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : South Korea Final Verdict: 66% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 299th / 1033 Highlight : Sleepwalk to Sink Made me think of: Parannoul Asian Glow Yuragi #newalbum #newalbum2023 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #BrokenTeeth #SouthKorea #LP #Album #release  

Genre : Shoegaze Country : US Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 445th / 1030 Highlight : illuminate the rain Made me think of: Parannoul sonhos tomam conta Yuragi #newalbum #newalbum2023 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #Shoegaze #Sadness//Abriction #US #LP #Album #release