Guardian Music — This plaintive Newcastle sextet, whose debut was recorded in Northumberland isolation, are the anti-Geordie ShoreHometown: Newcastle.The lineup: Hazel Wilde (vocals, guitar), Adam Sykes (vocals, guitar), Paul Gregory (guitars, electronics), Brendan S... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — “Harsh Realm” — like manna for starved Hope Sandoval devotees. Atmospherically, Widowspeak have lifted a page or three from the first two Mazzy Star LP’s (this is a good thing) with the late-night comedown vibe found on the track below.  Loo... more info

Guardian Music — This Minneapolis mob mix Americana with European influences, like Mazzy Star if they were formed in 19th-century PragueHometown: Minneapolis.The lineup: Nona Marie Invie (vocals, piano, accordion), Marshall LaCount (banjo, clarinet, vocals), Todd Cha... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Out of all the bands that released shoegaze-influenced material in 2010 Tamaryn’s The Waves can stand tall alongside influential peers like Slowdive and Mazzy Star. All three of these acts are anchored by mesmerizing, swampy vocals that not only fl... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Global Rock Team said... Icarus - The Marvel World Of Icarus (1972) http://globalrockteam.blogspot.com strahinja said... PREFAB SPROUT – Steve McQueen DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES – H2O BIG BLACK – Atomizer MAZZY STAR – Among My Swan POGUES – R... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Record Fiend said... Quicksilver Messenger Service - Winterland - April 6, 1968 (two sets, 11 tracks from show by classic four-man lineup featuring mostly material from their first LP and "Happy Trails"...hot stuff) http://record-fiend.blogspot.com T... more info

Mercury News, California — Strangely named British band's sound is a 'moving, hypnotic mix, one that purrs rather than roars, and the overall feel is not unlike what could once be found with such down-tempo champs as Mazzy Star and Portishead.' more info

Guardian Music — Woozy, druggy, sexy pop classicism from east London duo Alice Costelloe and kc UnderwoodWho are they? Alice Costelloe and kc Underwood, based in east London. They met, Underwood says, when Costelloe's mother hired him to give her daughter guitar less... more info

Guardian Music — This San Francisco duo combine the Horrors' shimmery reverb with Mazzy Star's icy vocals to create a hazy, indie noiseHometown: San Francisco.The lineup: Tamaryn (vocals, instruments), Rex John Shelverton (production, instruments).The background: The... more info

Totally Fuzzy — FourSteps said... A quick but not careless Wes Montgomery live collection. An introduction instead of a definitive career overview. Something nice to listen to on the way to work. I looked at my notes for the albums and chose the shortest of the song... more info