Nu gaze

Nu gaze
Nu gaze
Stylistic origins Shoegazing
Electronic music
Cultural origins 2000s
United Kingdom
Typical instruments Guitar, vocals, bass guitar, synthesizer, drums

Nu gaze or the new wave of shoegaze is a form of alternative rock originating in the 2000s.[1] According to an article in the Oxford Student, music from the genre features "droning riffs, subdued vocals and walls of distorted, messy guitar or synth".[2]

Noted bands

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Rogers, Jude (27 July 2007). "Diamond gazers". guardian.co.uk (London: Guardian). http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2007/jul/27/popandrock. Retrieved 26 July 2009. 
  2. ^ Travers, Katherine (6 October 2010). "Hidden Treasures: Nu-Gaze". The Oxford Student. http://oxfordstudent.com/2010/06/10/hidden-treasures-nu-gaze/. Retrieved 7 June 2011. 
  3. ^ "Dead Slow". http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dead-Slow/123430787725164. 
  4. ^ "The Fauns". http://www.myspace.com/thefauns. 
  5. ^ "Club Fonograma Featured: Hypnomango". http://www.clubfonograma.com/2010/12/featured-hypnomango-el-mundo-no-es-real.html. 
  6. ^ "Lazy Bones". http://www.lazybonesuk.com. 
  7. ^ a b "Leisure Suit". http://www.myspace.com/leisuresuitgroup. 
  8. ^ "My Bloody Valentine: peer pressure from five potential successors". http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/3448414-my-bloody-valentine--peer-pressure-from-five-potential-successors. 
  9. ^ "Me You Us Them - Post-Data". http://www.builtonaweakspot.com/2010/05/me-you-us-them-post-data.html/. 
  10. ^ a b "Nu Gaze Dissected". clashmusic.com. Clash. 2009-12-01. http://www.clashmusic.com/feature/nu-gaze-dissected. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
  11. ^ "Sad Day For Puppets". http://www.myspace.com/saddayforpuppets. 
  12. ^ "Sputnik Music Featured: Serena-Maneesh". http://www.sputnikmusic.com/bands/Serena-Maneesh/7458/. 
  13. ^ "The Sleepover Disaster". http://www.myspace.com/thesleepoverdisaster. 
  14. ^ "Thrushes Rule". http://www.thrushesrule.com. 
  15. ^ "Team Ghost". http://www.myspace.com/teamghostmusic. 
  16. ^ "Vinyl Williams". http://thedecibeltolls.com/the-golden-space-rock-of-vinyl-williams/.