Tether

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Based on 8 ratings
January 13, 2017 / Release Date
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dwarftopia
79

A friend of mine (who happens to be one of the main reasons I got into shoegaze) recommended Blushing to me last year so I listened to a couple of their projects.
Tether, their debut EP, errs mostly on the side of dream pop with some shoegazier moments. For the most part, Blushing's sound is very heavily based on guitars and vocals with a shit ton of reverb and chorus, and while it does sound nice to the ears I don't personally find it super interesting. Mess gradually builds up a very pleasant ... read more

dnb_tim
80

This was a solid shoegaze EP. Clocking in at just 18 minutes, it's a quick in and out. It definitely leans into the dreamier and more melodic aspects of shoegaze, with those signature swirling and atmospheric guitars creating a really nice soundscape.

nickyverb
75

this a nice debut EP. a lot of lush & cocteau twins worship going on but it’s approached in an original way. reminds me a bit of the band wildhoney.

good start. i am excited to dive into their full lengths going into their newest album.

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Track List

  1. Tether
  2. Why Can't We?
  3. Mess
  4. Protect You
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