Slowdive released their self-titled debut EP 25 years ago today (November 5, 1990). To commemorate the occasion, the band have shared a live recording of the EP’s “Avalyn” from their 2014 North ...
Last month, Slowdive performed live again for the first time since 1994. The five original members—singers and guitarists Neil Halstead and Rachel Goswell, guitarist Christian Savill, bassist Nick ...
When their third album, Pygmalion, came out in February 1995, Slowdive had already been marching towards their own funeral. The album had been finished and delivered to Creation Records a year prior ...
“The intent is for us to do another record,” says Neil Halstead, founding guitarist and vocalist of the recently-reunited Slowdive. “We all really want to do that. Whether we manage it or not, I’m not ...
Slowdive, the British rock band, has been making dreamy guitar-rich records since the early 1990s. They pioneered something called shoegaze, a heavily layered style of music. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, ...
I don’t think I would’ve predicted in 1993 that Slowdive would not only still be going but also the biggest shoegaze band of our current time, and most influential as far as the new crop of hazy ...
In a packed venue full of leather jackets, flannels and the unmistakable aura of nostalgia, Slowdive reminded me why they remain at the heart of the shoegaze genre. Over three decades after their ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The quintet’s fifth full-length is a dreamy yet taut melding of their strengths. Circling guitars and wafting synths are grounded ...
When Slowdive announced they were reuniting in January 2014 after a 19-year absence, it seemed like an easy opportunity to cash in on the reunion gravy train many of their peers had already embarked ...
Continuing with any band after a return is not necessarily straightforward: nostalgists want to relive what they originally experienced. The novelty of the comeback wears off. Equally, bands wish to ...