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In this exclusive interview, Brian Futter discusses his new project with Tanya Donelly (Belly), Good Day Father, launching February 10, 2026. Futter reflects on touring with Radiohead in '92, the modern shoegaze revival, and a potential Catherine Wheel reunion in 2027.

Backengrillen don’t give a fuck if you like them. Or if you don’t. Or if you “get it.” It sounds harsh, but they really do not care. Because this self-titled debut isn’t about you. It’s not even about them. It’s about us.

With their second album, Sunlight Echoes, the band Whitelands from London have created a story that follows the ups and downs of life.

"Stuck Inside the Mirror" is a snapshot of James Garcia’s deepest struggle. From the grungy "Rearrange Me" to the haunting 9-minute catharsis of "Fallen Leaves," Cement Diver transcends sad shoegaze to deliver a record of raw survival.

It is impressive to see a band as young as guttered - composed of Ali Rizvi (guitars), Domingo Rodriguez (bass), Khoa Nguyen (vocals and guitar), and Luis Rodríguez (drums), all 18–19 — emerge with such a strong identity.

Tracing the journey from local basements to global shoegaze playlists, here are 10 essential bands defining the modern Russian shoegaze landscape.

From Asian shoegaze to albums recorded in caves—sharing only the music that truly moves me.