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Aspirin Age Volume Five (a shoegaze compilation), by Broken Sound Tapes

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blank mood. @blankmood.com · 1d

This compilation is out now if anyone is interested! brokensoundtapes.bandcamp.com/album/aspiri...

48 track album

brokensoundtapes.bandcamp.com

Heights Lake is the latest collection of songs by Dramamine, the solo dream pop / shoegaze project of Pete Pom. In this blank mood Q+A Pete shares some of the themes behind the songs of Heights Lake. ...

blank mood. @blankmood.com · 2d

blank mood Q+A with @dramamine2023.bsky.social
www.blankmood.com/p/dramamine?...

Q+A with Dramamine

Corporal by Lorelle Meets the Obsolete

blank mood. @blankmood.com · 12d

Really dig the new album by Lorelle Meets the Obsolete, Corporal… a few (fun) words about it… open.substack.com/pub/blankmoo...

Corporal is a seductive wrath of contortion, slipping quickly and deeply into psych trance territory. Some heavy Zeppelin bad-assery on “Ker” preps you for the trip. “Casi no estar” feels like you’re ...

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blank mood. @blankmood.com · 12d

“bald head vision” 🤣

Gazed and Bemused: Hazy Sounds from the Meanijn Underground

blank mood. @blankmood.com · 17d

New #shoegaze compilation incoming! Gazed and Bemused: Hazy Sounds from the Meanijn Underground @4000.bsky.social www.blankmood.com/p/gazedandbe...

Gazed and Bemused is a showcase compilation of 12 bands pumping new life into Brisbane, Australia’s shoegaze vein.

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blank mood. @blankmood.com · 24d

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South London indie lo-fi rockers Holy Springs released several catchy singles this year, culminating recently in an album titled Outside. Outside delights with 36 minutes of scuzzed-out fuss-budget tu...

blank mood. @blankmood.com · Aug 28

HOLY SPRINGS' new album Outside delights with 36 minutes of scuzzed-out fuss-budget tunes.

Q+A with HOLY SPRINGS >> www.blankmood.com/p/holyspring...

Q+A with HOLY SPRINGS

Q+A with The Burning Paris

blank mood. @blankmood.com · Aug 26

Q+A with The Burning Paris
www.blankmood.com/p/theburning...

The Burning Paris are a six-piece band from Boston combining post-punk, shoegaze, neo-classical and dream pop. Their new album Last Leaves will be released September 5, 2025.

blank mood. @blankmood.com · Aug 20

Thank you for making time for it! Looking forward to the next compilation!

Q+A with Nicole of Aspirin Age

blank mood. @blankmood.com · Aug 20

Q+A with Nicole Davis of Aspirin Age
@bellesofparis.bsky.social
www.blankmood.com/p/aspirinage...

Nicole Davis creator of shoegaze and dream pop radio programme Aspirin Age talks about the origins of her show, the show's shoegaze compilation spin-off and what excites her about the scene at the mom...

Bootleg Beats: How AI-Generated ‘Fake Albums’ Constitute Actionable Trademark Infringement - Saunders & Silverstein LLP

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blank mood. @blankmood.com · Aug 15

On AI-generated ‘fake albums’ and trademark infringement >> www.sandsip.com/en/2025/08/1...

Musical artists often spend years or even decades cultivating a loyal audience by building a brand around their stage names. These stage names develop into valuable trademarks with rights and goodwill...

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blank mood. @blankmood.com · Aug 14

Heavy shoegaze from Helsinki, plus some pizza... Q+A with Thelma's Dream
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Q+A with Thelma's Dream

Thelma’s Dream is a four-piece band from Finland, crafting shoegaze with heft. Vocalist Jennamiia infuses their grunge-tinged shoegaze with a soft, sophisticated, and doomy dream pop flair. At moments...

blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jul 31

I appreciate that they've made this possible. It's a good alternative to Spotify and AppleMusic playlists, but yeah, maybe they'll roll out more functionality for it at some point - even if only for artists to understand where/who is sharing their tunes!

blank mood 26 - Playlist by Wendy

blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jul 31

Yes, have used it once but hard to know if it gets listened to by others as I don’t think there are any stats available to the creator. (Or maybe I have missed them.) bandcamp.com/wendym77/pla...

originally compiled for a flight between AMS - BOS, these songs were included in episode 26 of blank mood. read more about some of the artists at…

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blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jul 29

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blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jul 29

with support act Snack Attack

episode 27 of blank mood includes songs by: Thelma's Dream The Burning Paris HOLY SPRINGS Windy & Carl Orange Cake Mix Cloud Studies Silver Y www.blankmood.com

blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jul 25

also on Mixcloud...
www.mixcloud.com/wendymorrill...

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Listen now | episode 27 includes music by: Thelma's Dream, The Burning Paris, HOLY SPRINGS, Windy & Carl, Orange Cake Mix, Cloud Studies feat. Auburn Lull, and Silver Y.

blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jul 25

new episode of your fav podcast of dream noise for summertime walks and weekend freak-outs.

ep. 27 of blank mood includes:
Thelma's Dream
The Burning Paris
HOLY SPRINGS
Windy & Carl
Orange Cake Mix
Cloud Studies feat. Auburn Lull
Silver Y

have a great weekend! 🖤
www.blankmood.com/p/episode-27...

episode 27

www.blankmood.com/p/episode-27...

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blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jul 25

episode 27

Listen now | episode 27 includes music by: Thelma's Dream, The Burning Paris, HOLY SPRINGS, Windy & Carl, Orange Cake Mix, Cloud Studies feat. Auburn Lull, and Silver Y.

blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jul 24

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Music Cities Events I Tools For Your Music Ecosystem I The Biggest Conferences Exploring The Use Of Music In Cities

blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jul 16

Write a love letter to the music scene of your city!

One of the many cool initiatives of Sound Diplomacy and Music Cities Events.
www.musiccitiesevents.com/hidden-gems-...

Music Cities Events organises world-leading international conferences on the topic of music cities, produces the Music Cities Awards, and runs the Music Cities Community.

www.musiccitiesevents.com

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blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jul 5

“Isn’t it fascinating how thoughts that are more melancholic tend to linger? Things we don’t want to let go of will ultimately stay to haunt us.”
- Karen Vogt on the songs of Haunted Woodland Vol. 5, released by @waysideandwoodland.bsky.social
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"Love Comes" and "Love Goes"

The haunted opening and closing tracks of Haunted Woodland Volume 5 by Karen Vogt and featuring Hamish Mackintosh

Unknown Beyond by Tan Cologne

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blank mood. @blankmood.com · Jun 26

New album from Tan Cologne, Unknown Beyond
www.blankmood.com/p/unknown-be...

Off the heels of their European tour supporting Trentemøller, Tan Cologne have released Unknown Beyond, an album transmitting the duo’s trademark spiritual shimmer.