Singles of the Week (15/26)

1) CASTLEBEAT - My Love

 

News from California dreampop / shoegaze project (Josh Hwang) 

released April 10, 2026

(digital, video - Spirit Goth)

2) elbowsway - Common Sense

 

 

 
News from Tashkent, Uzbekistan shoegaze / indie-rock band... 

 The EP occupies the "gray space" of urban stagnation, blending the visceral reality of burnout with surrealist horror. It moves from the claustrophobia of modern isolation into Lynchian nightmares and fog-filled psychological landscapes. Visually and sonically, the project mirrors the bluntness of everyday survival against a backdrop of supernatural decay. It is an exploration of "the end" as a clear-minded, if terrifying, realization. 

 

released April 8, 2026

 

 

(EP - Boshqa Musiqa)

3) Iceage - Ember 

 

 

 

News from Copenhagen, Denmark post-punk / indie-rock band... 

 

From the upcoming album "For Love of Grace & the Hereafter", out May 29 Video Credits Directed by Ira Rønnenfelt & Iceage Filmed and edited by Ira Rønnenfelt 

 

releases April 7, 2026 

 

 

(digital, video - Mexican Summer)

4) Blueboy - Stardust

 

 

 
Blueboy Reading, UK dreampop / shoegaze band continue their extraordinary comeback with the haunting ‘Stardust’, the third in a triumvirate of memorable seven-inch singles for Precious Recordings of London. 

 

Digital released March 20,   

Vinyl released April 10, 2026

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
(7" vinyl - Precious)

5) Gnaw - Inside a Machine That's Glistening 

 

 

 
News from Singapore noise pop / shoegaze band... 

 

Written and Arranged by Gnaw, Celine Autumn Produced by Gnaw, Celine Autumn Mixed by Jared Lim Mastered by Kin Leonn Album Art by kelleyreally Art Direction by kelleyreally, Shawn Wu 

 

releases April 10, 2026 

 

 

 

(EP - Gnaw)
 

vinyl:
EPs:
Cissné - Awake Children Under the Moon /EP/
PUNCHBAG - I Am Obsessed /EP/
digi single, video:
Relay Tapes - Avalon
Violet UltraRay - Graceland
A Shoreline Dream - Triggered
Imuzak - Nemocnej svět
Just Mustard - Endless DEATHLESS (Daniel Avery Remix)
Touché Amoré - Palm Dreams (Youth Code Remix)
GIFT - Pinkhouse Secret Rave (Redux)
Extize - 80s Were Better (Darkways Remix)
Makeout City - Bring It Down
These Sleeping Hands - Homecoming
Mono - Winter Daphne
A Place To Bury Strangers - Do It All Again
Stellar Ruins - Sunless
Squint - Engagement
Rhododendron - Like Spitting Out Copper
No Peeling - Stationery
Unwed Sailor - Don't Let Go
Superchunk - I Don't Want You Anyway
Sesame Girl - Superstar
Flindal - Boogeyman (feat. rocket rules)
proun - Miracles
Hollie Kenniff, Marie & Julia Thomsen - On a Day Like Today