Dream pop

A genre of music containing pop melodies and sensibilities with an ambient feel. The Cocteau Twins are recognized as pioneers of the dream pop sound, their sound a collage of soft, almost indecipherable vocals and languid soundscapes. The Velvet Underground are regarded as a major influence on early dreampop bands. Dream pop is characterized by, acoustic guitars and keyboards, heavily delayed electric guitars , vocals mixed lower than usual, a drum track punctuated by pads and samples Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Lush

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Wednesday 22 May 2013
Youth Lagoon
Majical CloudzConcert
Wonder Ballroom
Portland OR, United States
45.540645 -122.663384

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Twin Shadow
ElliphantConcert
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, San Diego, United States
32.990864 -117.27061

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Speck Mountain
Speck MountainConcert
Hemlock Tavern
San Francisco CA, United States
37.787341 -122.420131

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Youngblood Hawke
Pacific AirConcert
Avalon Hollywood
Hollywood, Los Angeles CA, United States
34.10272 -118.327153
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Carla Morrison
Maria del PilarConcert
The Griffin
San Diego CA, San Diego, United States
32.771898 -117.202215

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BOYTOY, ORCA ORCA, HOUNDSDS, NO KILL @ ***THE PAPER BOX
Orca Orca, HOUNDSds, No Kill, BoytoyConcert
Shea Stadium
Brooklyn, New York, United States
40.710421 -73.936368

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