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Half Star are an alternative rock trio that haunt an untapped space between shoegaze and folk.

Gotobeat is happy to team up once again with The Waiting Room, London to bring you sadplanet on Thursday 21st August.

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Plus Special Guests

Echo Chamber aims to promote artists and bring more bands from outside London into the local music scene, opening up networking opportunities for independent musicians and amplifying the hidden gems.

Arriving as a standout group in the current American shoegaze renaissance, Phoenix four-piece Glixen transcend all expectations of what the genre should currently look and sound like.

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Glare, bringing their unique brand of atmospheric shoegaze to the New Cross Inn this August!

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London newcomers The Youth Play are known for mixing shoegaze grandiosity with arena-scale melodic ambition. They'll celebrate their upcoming EP with an intimate release party at East LDN's notorious Mascara Bar. Don't miss it.

Netherlands-born London-based Dutch Mustard marries a blend of ethereal dream-pop and 90s alt-rock with timeless shoegaze touches

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Rough Trade East is very excited to present a live performance and signing from LSD and The Search For God. This unique event celebrates the release of their new self titled EP via Don Giovanni Records.

London’s newest alternative outfit, Saint Clair - a four-piece blurring the lines between shoegaze and alt-rock. Written for the stage, each song is made to captivate audiences.

Sad Madona - Sad Madona is a solo-project from Paris, France, fusing elements of darkwave, coldwave, post-punk, and shoegaze to create a captivating and emotive sound that he describes as “dramatic dance” – a sound that is as emotive as it is danceable.

Nadja is a duo of Aidan Baker and Leah Buckareff, formed in Toronto in 2005, but currently based in Berlin, Germany. The duo makes music which has been described as ambient doom, dreamsludge, or metalgaze.

“You might think that instrumental post rock is already quite tight, with no room for new fish, but A Burial At Sea were able to attract attention straight away” - Metal Hammer 4/5 ★

Gotobeat is excited to team up with Hope and Anchor to welcome Æl-Fierlen with special guests on Sunday, September 21st for their album release show!

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Oyama is a five-piece shoegaze/indie collective from Reykjavik who has just released their second full-length album Everyone Left, which finds Oyama strikes a balance between elusive reality and tangible dreams.

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FORM x SO YOUNG Present

The So Young Tour

Cardinals, Mên An Tol & Pebbledash

Dharmacide are known for their eclectic fusion of genres, combining elements of shoegaze and dreampop. Their sound is characterized by intricate guitar riffs, powerful drums, and deep, soulful vocals that create a unique atmosphere.

Portals presents

Mass Of The Fermenting Dregs

Since first arriving on the scene in 2009 with blistering inversions of shoegaze, Montreal’s No Joy has always found formidable ways to reinvent itself.

Slow Crush are a band that thrives on evolution. After their acclaimed debut Aurora—dubbed by Stereogum as “phenomenal” and “one of the best shoegaze albums of all time”—they toured relentlessly, building a global fanbase drawn to their immersive, swirling soundscapes.

Fiasko Leitmotiv - Formed in Milan in 2020, the band fuses post-punk, shoegaze, and electronic elements to craft a distinctive sound driven by lush synths, gritty guitars, and pulsating bass lines.

Guildford-based alternative rock five-piece Aqualine are setting off for their first UK tour in support of their new EP, Tripwire.

Wisp is a 20-year-old Shoegaze artist originally from San Francisco. Inspired by the likes of Whirr and Deftones, she has released four singles — the first of which, 'Your face,' having now generated over 101m streams on Spotify since it’s release.