By Jenna Dreisenstock
In the dreamy worlds of electronic dream-pop charm, shoegaze honey and post-rock engulf: there are many different experiences to be had; yet many of which intertwine with the inherent tone of the charmingly heart-struck genres – a dreaminess in which the tenderness stings in sincerity, our personal experiences weave their way into nostalgia, or we find ourselves in places of loving, perhaps even painful embraces of sound.
Below are our picks of beautifully dreamy tracks which find us in intimate reflection:
Beach House – ‘L’Icconue‘
Deerhunter – ‘Helicopter‘
Braids – ‘Lemonade‘
Lowly – ‘S.W.I.M‘
Cocteau Twins – ‘Sea, Swallow Me‘
Cigarettes After Sex – ‘Nothing‘s Gonna Hurt You Baby‘
Broken Social Scene feat. Emily Haines – ‘Anthems For a 17 Year Old Girl‘
Japanese Breakfast – ‘Glider‘
Cults feat. Christopher Owens – ‘I Got Your Message‘
M83 – ‘Dont Save Us From The Flames‘
Explosions in The Sky – ‘Postcards From 1952‘
Eluvium – ‘Under The Water It Glowed‘
Lovelovelove – ‘Eye See You‘
Surma – ‘Plass‘
Slowdive – ‘When The Sun Hits‘
Dråpe – ‘I Kept Falling Asleep‘
Blonde Redhead – ‘The Dress‘
Sparklehorse – ‘It’s Wonderful Life‘
Black Moth Super Rainbow – ‘Panic Blooms‘
Shadow – ‘Chromatics‘
What do you think of our picks? Let us know your favourite tracks in the comments below!
(Photo Credit: Nathan Anderson)