What do we do with socially discarded bands when they're still materially present? And other thoughts on shoegaze's most controversial band.| Chasing Sundays
I weigh in on the latest indie sensation, review some good and bad shoegaze, and look back at Swirlies' underrated 1998 remix LP.| Chasing Sundays
Reviews of Whirr's surprise album, a 2024 gem, and a 2025 hit. Also, a shoegaze rec from 1994.| Chasing Sundays
Shoegaze factors into these four reviews in one way or another – and one is a buzzer-beating AOTY candidate.| Chasing Sundays
In his first — and final — honest interview, the shoegaze musician goes deep on his and Whirr's history, addresses the band's controversies head-on, and muses about their future.| Chasing Sundays
I recap a long and eventful night of hardcore, ruminate on a couple singles, and re-up my annual dose of rangey psych-rock.| Chasing Sundays
A hardcore-exclusive issue of my weekly column. Few music reviews, couple gig write-ups, lots of thoughts on aggressive music.| Chasing Sundays
Three varieties of shoegaze, some unexpectedly great Alex G-core, and a wickedly heavy hardcore EP filled out my week.| Chasing Sundays
Like it or not, this Spotify playlist is one of the main drivers of shoegaze's current moment. I spent an afternoon listening to its contents and reacting to what I heard.| Chasing Sundays