“Slowdive” Archives

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Featuring three discs’ worth of new and unreleased material, plus a disc of Slowdive covers by Echodrone, Seasurfer, Resplandor, and more.

All I can think is that I’ve waited two decades for this moment… and it is everything I could’ve hoped for.

I was instantly transfixed the moment I heard the opening strains of “Rutti.”

It’s nice to see one of the genre’s shining jewels reunite and be able to take full advantage of the good will that’s been building for them and their music for the last two decades.

Slowdive’s final album gets the two-disc reissue treatment from Cherry Red Records.

Information about the upcoming Slowdive compilation from Cherry Red Records.

Seeing their music set to visuals, regardless of how dated or clichéd or abstract those visuals might be, only increases that effect.

The ’90s were a pretty exciting time for music — if you were willing to scratch just below the surface.

About as perfect a summation of Slowdive’s career as one can find.

Mojave 3 has gone for a starker acoustic sound that’s stripped down, sparse, and surprisingly more inviting.

This was Slowdive’s swan song, and a gorgeous one at that.

Souvlaki is Slowdive’s best collective effort, funneling the atmospherics of their previous efforts into a more cohesive package.

My first introduction to Slowdive, and an album that left such an impact on me that I still compare new albums to it today.