La Musique Nouveau. The New Music. A bold statement of intent. Particularly so, given The Dunes’ chosen genre. The often potentially confining sand-box of dream pop / dream gaze has historically allowed little in the way of innovation or experimentation. So does the Adelaide band’s third EP live up to the promise of its title? Opening track…
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If you love Mazzy Star (and let’s face it, why wouldn’t you?), then I can confidently say that you will likewise love The Dunes. The Adelaide dream pop duo are just about to launch their debut EP, Between Midnight and Dawn, and vocalist, Stacie Reeves, was kind enough to have a chat to lip about…
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To admit to a certain degree of bias at the outset of a review is the honourable course of action, correct? With that in mind, I’ve enjoyed a very contented relationship with dream pop since first hearing Mazzy Star’s ‘Fade Into You’ (1994), This Mortal Coil’s cover of Tim Buckley’s ‘Song to the Siren’ (1983)…
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