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dreamend


Country of origin:

U.S.

Type of music generally:

Slowcore ambient indiepop

Status:

Most recent release, And the Tears Washed Me, Wave After Cowardly Wave (2012)

See also:

Wikipedia's Dreamend entry

Comparisons:

Low, My Bloody Valentine

Covers/own material:

Own

General comments:

Very nice and dreamy music with crunchy bits. (stjarnell@yahoo.com)

Recommended first album:

as if by ghosts... is the only one we've heard

Recordings:

  • the sickening pang of hope deferred
  • dreamend
  • stigmata boy
  • preface
  • as if by ghosts... (2003)
  • maybe we're making god sad and lonely (2007)
  • So I Ate Myself, Bite By Bite (2010)
  • And the Tears Washed Me, Wave After Cowardly Wave (2012)

as if by ghosts...

Release info:

2004—graveface records—grave 010

Availability:

Unknown

Ecto priority:

Recommended

Group members:

No liner notes

Comments:

This is very nice and not terribly happy music. It's shoegazing/dreampop with androgynous vocals. Like My Bloody Valentine they are apt to do the odd foray into head-bursting noise to keep the listener awake. Typical Sunday listening and good with it. (stjarnell@yahoo.com)


Thanks to Anna Maria Stjärnell for work on this entry.

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