Slowdive
Slowdive · 2017
46 min · 8 tracks · indie rock · shoegaze
Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with dreamy melodies, creating a lush and immersive sonic experience.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- long immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Slowdive's self-titled album marks their first release in 22 years, following a lengthy hiatus after their previous record, 'Pygmalion' in 1995. This comeback came during a period of renewed interest in shoegaze music, positioning Slowdive as influential pioneers revisiting their roots while embracing contemporary sound.
- If you like
- indie rock, shoegaze
- What next
- Everything Is Alive — Continues the ethereal sound while introducing fresh elements and textures.
Slowdive is an album by Slowdive, released in 2017. Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with dreamy melodies, creating a lush and immersive sonic experience. The album received widespread critical acclaim, reflected in its high scores from major publications like Pitchfork and The Guardian. It also achieved notable chart success, reaching the top 10 in various countries, signaling a strong comeback for the band amidst a resurging shoegaze scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Slowdive sound like?
Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with dreamy melodies, creating a lush and immersive sonic experience. Rooted in indie rock and shoegaze.
What makes Slowdive by Slowdive notable?
The album received widespread critical acclaim, reflected in its high scores from major publications like Pitchfork and The Guardian. It also achieved notable chart success, reaching the top 10 in various countries, signaling a strong comeback for the band amidst a resurging shoegaze scene. Slowdive's self-titled album marks their first release in 22 years, following a lengthy hiatus after their previous record, 'Pygmalion' in 1995. This comeback came during a period of renewed interest in shoegaze music, positioning Slowdive as influential pioneers revisiting their roots while embracing contemporary sound.
Who is Slowdive for?
Slowdive works well if you're into long immersive listening sessions, atmospheric background focus and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Slowdive?
Slowdive has 8 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Slomo 6:53
- 2 Star Roving Standout 5:38
- 3 Don’t Know Why 4:36
- 4 Sugar for the Pill Standout 4:30
- 5 Everyone Knows 4:22
- 6 No Longer Making Time 5:48
- 7 Go Get It 6:09
- 8 Falling Ashes Standout 8:00
Release Date
January 1, 2017
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
46 min 0 sec
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