New Tracks Weekend, November 18-20, 2022

Seventy-plus tracks batched and sorted, rotation weighted, ready for rollout this weekend. Headliners include Velveteen (pictured above), from whom we've waited for a full debut album since... 2016? That can't be right, can it? No matter, it's here and it's crucial. We're also celebrating fresh sounds from Laveda, Babaganouj, audiobaton, Collider, Helens, Life on Venus, shedfromthebody, Tanukichan, Subsonic Eye, Waterville, TTSSFU, Sloe Noon and more. And that's just the start! […]

November 18, 2022 148 1

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New Tracks Weekend

New Tracks Weekend, November 4-6, 2022

Another fifty-plus fresh additions to New Tracks Weekend roster, and most of them could legitimately be described as crucial. So let's describe, shall we? Our top two headliners couldn't be more different, but no less perfect for the difference: Sphere (pictured above) drops an exquisitely crafted LP to follow up 2011's Syvyys album, and it's the reunion you didn't know you were waiting for. Second headliner is the newer breakout […]

November 4, 2022 238 1

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New Tracks Weekend, August 19-21, 2022

73 new tracks, sorted and rotation weighted, all packed into a weekend's treasure chest of sonic sparkle. Headliners include MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS and Pencey Sloe (pictured above), both of whom have had audiences excited for new album release: it is here, it is now. But we're also celebrating the new album from GRAZER, Why Bonnie, Sinking, and Winter Of Our Faith, plus new EPs from Huan Huan 緩緩 […]

August 19, 2022 155 2

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New Tracks Weekend

New Tracks Weekend, June 17-19, 2022

So much new this weekend alone, 104 fresh tracks in all, sorted and weighted for maximum impact, injected into weekend breaking rotation. It's a big haul. We're celebrating the release of new breaking singles from Lorelei, Distressor, Night School, Helens, Twen, GRAZER, Hazel English, and Uniforms (pictured above). All of 'em will be making an impact on year-end charts, all demand your attention. But there's so much more. New sounds […]

June 17, 2022 264 1

New Tracks Weekend

New Tracks Weekend, July 24-26

This weekend is packed with reverb and shimmer. And that's not something we'd lie about. Our headliner: Winter, who has dropped a solid platter that's legitimately an Album of the Year contender. We'll have a more fulsome review by Monday, suffice to say Samira Winter has learned the lessons from years of honing her craft, and has outpaced the field in songwriting, arrangement and production this time out. We'll play […]

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New Tracks Weekend

New Tracks Weekend, December 20-22

You think you have the weekend well in hand, and then realize you have triple the number of new tracks to program than you had the prior weekend. Such is life on the cutting edge of shoegaze and dream pop. This weekend, our headliners include Dottie (pictured above), Foxes in Fiction, draag, Blushing, Helens, Uztar, Flamingo, Animal Ghosts, Her Skin, älägator, Malchicks, Animal Ghosts, Beatastic, Flamingo, Become The Sky, GR^VE, […]

December 20, 2019 66

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