08/01/2024
Thank you 鈽猴笍馃檭
2023 was a bountiful year musically--especially in the world of shoegaze and dreampop. It saw many notable releases, the resurrection of a lost debut album, and the first new music by a band not heard from in 30 years.
Tune in this week as Your First Listen showcases some favorites from the last half of 2023 as curated by superfan Vinca Renner.
You'll hear music by Slowdive(band), T. G. Shand, Spunsugar, Soft Science, Secrets of the Third Planet, Whitelands, The Veldt, Indoor Voices, Candy Claws, Lital Hagayan, Welcome Strawberry, Slow Salvation, Ocoeur, Drop Nineteens, Failure, Daiistar, Crystal Canyon, Daydream Twins, Pale Blue Eyes, Newmoon, deary, terraplana, Happyvoid, Cement Diver, Momma, Birgir Hansen, Catatonic Suns and Fin del Mundo.
Tune in to Ken's FM 89.1 Friday, January 12th beginning at 9:00 PM US CT (89.1 on your FM dial in Fargo-Moorhead and the region, by using the radio.garden app or the streaming info in the comments). We're back there on Tuesday, January 16th at 1:00 PM for a replay.
On Monday, January 15th, you can hear Vinca's picks on Eardrum Buzz Radio (www.eardrumbuzz.net) at 6:00 PM PT/8:00 PM CT/9:00 PM ET.
ICYMI: our shows are uploaded to Mixcloud after airing at https://www.mixcloud.com/yourfirstlisten/.