Been a while since I featured Thrushes for the Sunday Dose of Shoegaze, so here they are with “Salt and Stone” and a video that seems to borrow more than a little from Kill Bill Volume 2.
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Shoegazer Sunday: Thrushes’ “Salt and Stone”
Sunday, September 18th, 2016Shoegazer Sunday: Thrushes’ “Crystal”
Sunday, September 30th, 2012And the Thrushes kick continues with “Crystal”!
Shoegazer Sunday: Thrushes Cover “Fade Into You”
Sunday, September 23rd, 2012You may already know of my affection for Mazzy Star’s “Fade Into You,” and a couple of week’s ago I put up a Thrushes song, so naturally a Thrushes cover of “Fade Into You” peaked my interest.
The nice thing about this version is that it foregrounds the similarities with Bob Dylan’s “Knocking on Heaven’s Door,” and if anything is more wistfully melancholy than the original. The only flaw is that lead singer Anna Conner, while good, just isn’t Hope Sandoval. But who is?
Shoegazer Sunday: Thrushes’ “Heartbeats”
Sunday, September 9th, 2012Thrush is a relatively new band out of Baltimore. They sound a bit like Jesus and Mary Chain by way of Ride and Slowdive, with maybe a bit of Mazzy Star.