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View Poll Results: Favorite Shoegazers
My Bloody Valentine 29 58.00%
Slowdive 2 4.00%
The Boo Radleys 0 0%
Swervedriver 0 0%
The Jesus and Mary Chain 12 24.00%
Ride 2 4.00%
Other 5 10.00%
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Old 07.14.2006, 11:37 AM   #41
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Old 07.14.2006, 11:38 AM   #42
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The Boo Radleys were a shoegazing band?That's news to me.
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Old 07.14.2006, 11:40 AM   #43
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And what about Sweet Jesus?They were a good band for the three minutes that they existed.
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Old 07.14.2006, 11:40 AM   #44
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How about Th' Faith Healers?

I know they're not really shoegazer like MBV or Ride. But damn, I was listening to their Peel Sessions the other night, and wow, there are moments where they can be downright hypnotic. They're like the Pixies on ecstacy or something.

It's cool, it's cool, it's cool
in a hippy hole.
Filled with smoke,
Look at the flowers,
Try some of this,
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Old 07.14.2006, 11:41 AM   #45
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Swervedriver's Mezcal Head is a masterpiece.I play that album a lot.
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Old 07.14.2006, 11:42 AM   #46
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Old 07.14.2006, 11:43 AM   #47
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Old 07.14.2006, 11:43 AM   #48
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Did i hear Adorable there?
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Old 07.14.2006, 11:51 AM   #49
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No?Seefeel?
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Old 07.14.2006, 11:54 AM   #50
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Could you pass me some Chapterhouse please?
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Old 07.14.2006, 12:11 PM   #51
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Spacemen 3 and Loop and Seefeel I consider Dream Pop, so that's why they're not up there. I just forgot to put the Twins up there. The Mary Chain is in essence Noise Pop but they are pretty much the jumping off point of shoegaze.
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Old 07.14.2006, 12:15 PM   #52
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Old 07.14.2006, 12:15 PM   #53
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How about lovesliescrushing?
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Old 07.14.2006, 12:19 PM   #54
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Old 07.14.2006, 12:20 PM   #55
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Mid-90s shoegaze from Arizona. Like MBV but more electronic sounding. Just two people.
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Old 07.14.2006, 12:24 PM   #56
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I'll check them out if you'd care to kindly up them.Seefeel were one of the bands that were mentioned in the (in)famous article by Simon Reynolds that coined the term post-rock.Main were another one.It's bizarre how that term went on to describe a totally different genre of music.
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Old 07.14.2006, 12:35 PM   #57
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I would kindly upload them but I have been having trouble tracking down the album.
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Old 07.14.2006, 12:41 PM   #58
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I know one of those loveliescrushing people. Top guy! Great project too.
The Lilys had an album called "In The Presence Of Nothing" back then that was a pretty fantastic MBV-styled record. They didn't stick with that sound for long, but that album is a keeper!
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Old 07.14.2006, 12:53 PM   #59
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Mid-90s shoegaze from Arizona. Like MBV but more electronic sounding. Just two people.
They're three people!

Well, my shoegaze top 3:

1) My Bloody Valentine
2) Slowdive
3) Chapterhouse
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Old 07.14.2006, 03:21 PM   #60
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Sultans of swing anyone?
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don't u mean the sultans of ping (fc)?
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