In early 1995, Slowdive released an album so misunderstood that it effectively ended their career. But today, Pygmalion is hailed by some as a masterpiece. How did something so ahead of its time fail so spectacularly? This is the story of that ill fated album and why it ultimately led […]
My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Coolea Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/DC26u8Zv6p My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cooleayt/ My Twitter: https://twitter.com/Cooleayt Shoegazers are shrouded in as much mystery as their instruments are in reverb and distortion, lets peel back the layers, with this COMPLETELY unbiased and factual account of the history of shoegaze. My Music: https://on.soundcloud.com/VBPVX Animation and […]
For a limited time, use the link in my description to get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/trashtheory09201 Emerging in the late 80s, Shoegaze would go on to be one of most essential genres of the last thirty years. It was the moment where punk’s cacophonous noise gave […]
There was a time when the British Music Press had absolute power. Punk, C86, Madchester, Grunge, Britpop, and The New Rock Revolution were all invented and made famous within the pages of NME, Sounds and Melody Maker. But trends are fickle. Once the press got bored of a certain sound […]
