Your release feed

Love Nu Gaze ? Get this design on a shirt!

Latest Follows

Nu Gaze

Nu gaze is a subgenre of indie rock characterized by dreamy, swirling soundscapes, often incorporating lush guitar textures, ethereal synths, and hypnotic rhythms. Emerging in the 2000s, nu gaze drew inspiration from 1980s shoegaze and post-rock, but with a more subdued, introspective tone. The genre gained momentum in the 2010s, particularly among underground circles. Nu gaze often features whispered or murmured vocals, adding to its intimate, atmospheric quality. Notable for its blending of noise and melody, nu gaze shares similarities with chillwave and ambient genres, but its distinct emphasis on texture and mood sets it apart. As a cultural phenomenon, nu gaze reflects a desire for escapism and introspection, resonating with listeners seeking immersive, emotive experiences.

Top Genres

Experimental Electronic Ambient Indie Rock Rock Alternative Rock Dream Pop Chillwave Post-rock Experimental Rock Shoegaze Psychedelic Rock Indie Electronic

Related Genres

Shoegaze American Shoegaze Dream Pop Indie Shoegaze Indie Rock Alternative Dreamgaze Indie Pop Pop Rock

Latest Follows

Latest Nu Gaze Release

undefined album image

Where Are We Now

A Place To Bury Strangers

Single - Released March 17, 2026

Top Artists

See More Artists

54 Ultra

Slow Pulp

Skylight+

Blonde Redhead

Whirr

Broken Social Scene

Top Playlists

Goth Dance Party 3 Nu Gaze artists

M83 Top Radio 2 Nu Gaze artists

VAMPIRE GOTH NIGHT CLUB 2 Nu Gaze artists

Weird Music 1 Nu Gaze artist

“i need new music to listen to” 1 Nu Gaze artist

CHILLAX 1 Nu Gaze artist

RecentMusic users are tracking 102 Nu Gaze artists for new releases, and have access to the full timeline of 1,869 releases

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the Nu Gaze artists you love!

Get Started Browse Arists

March 17, 2026

Where Are We Now
A Place To Bury Strangers
1 tracks
March 13

Of Desire - Demos & Outtakes (10th Anniversary Edition)
The KVB
12 tracks
March 12

Hey Amanda
Broken Social Scene
2 tracks
March 6

Talk To You
ANOTR•
54 Ultra
1 tracks
March 3

Acid Rain
A Place To Bury Strangers
1 tracks
February 27

a short history of decay
Nothing
9 tracks
February 23

never come never morning
Nothing
1 tracks
February 19

Instant Comfort
Lucid Express
9 tracks
February 17

Everyone's The Same
A Place To Bury Strangers
1 tracks
February 13

Feed Like Fishes
Should
21 tracks
February 3

Not Around Anymore
Broken Social Scene
1 tracks
January 30

The Silence That Remains (The Null Club Rework)
The Horrors•
The Null Club
2 tracks
January 19

The Choke Demos
Soft Kill
10 tracks
January 13

Miss Libertine
Ariel Pink
1 tracks
January 13

toothless coal
Nothing
1 tracks
January 13

Faux Sweetness
Lucid Express
2 tracks
January 5

Boiled Alive (Live)
DIIV
23 tracks
January 3

Corinthian Leather
Ariel Pink
1 tracks
December 28, 2025

Collection One
Soft Kill
11 tracks
December 25

Just A Body
Soft Kill
4 tracks
December 18

TNT
Soft Kill
2 tracks
December 17

Myself
Should
5 tracks
December 16

Забудь себе
Morwan•
A Place To Bury Strangers
1 tracks
December 8

purple strings
Nothing
1 tracks
December 8

We'll Run Away
Medicine
13 tracks
December 5

Echo Instinct
The KVB
10 tracks
November 28

Trial By Fire (Nick Zinner Rework)
The Horrors
2 tracks
November 21

I Put the Slime on You
Ariel Pink
1 tracks
November 21

Find Your Love
54 Ultra
1 tracks
November 18

Something Blue
Lucid Express
1 tracks
November 15

Feel This High
Soft Kill
2 tracks
November 10

Things Are The Same (In Nine)
Should
4 tracks
November 4

POTLUCK
Ariel Pink
1 tracks
November 4

cannibal world
Nothing
1 tracks
October 31

Welcome To The Tudor Gate
Maps
8 tracks
October 31

Dive In (The Weimar Session)
Seasurfer
6 tracks
October 24

Bloweyelashwish (Deluxe Version)
Lovesliescrushing
25 tracks
October 24

Bloweyelashwish (Deluxe Version)
Lovesliescrushing
25 tracks
October 23

Watch It Burn
Soft Kill
11 tracks
October 21

Jennifer Aniston (Maps Remix)
Goodnight Louisa•
Maps
2 tracks

March 13, 2026

Of Desire - Demos & Outtakes (10th Anniversary Edition)
The KVB
12 tracks
February 27

a short history of decay
Nothing
9 tracks
February 19

Instant Comfort
Lucid Express
9 tracks
February 13

Feed Like Fishes
Should
21 tracks
January 19

The Choke Demos
Soft Kill
10 tracks
January 5

Boiled Alive (Live)
DIIV
23 tracks
December 28, 2025

Collection One
Soft Kill
11 tracks
December 25

Just A Body
Soft Kill
4 tracks
December 17

Myself
Should
5 tracks
December 8

We'll Run Away
Medicine
13 tracks
December 5

Echo Instinct
The KVB
10 tracks
November 10

Things Are The Same (In Nine)
Should
4 tracks
October 31

Dive In (The Weimar Session)
Seasurfer
6 tracks
October 31

Welcome To The Tudor Gate
Maps
8 tracks
October 24

Bloweyelashwish (Deluxe Version)
Lovesliescrushing
25 tracks
October 24

Bloweyelashwish (Deluxe Version)
Lovesliescrushing
25 tracks
October 23

Watch It Burn
Soft Kill
11 tracks
September 26

Deep Immersive Soundscapes
Skylight+
8 tracks
September 19

Ready To Die: The Escape Forever Demos
Soft Kill
10 tracks
September 17

Yearning Hearts
Mumrunner
7 tracks

March 17, 2026

Where Are We Now
A Place To Bury Strangers
1 tracks
March 12

Hey Amanda
Broken Social Scene
2 tracks
March 6

Talk To You
ANOTR•
54 Ultra
1 tracks
March 3

Acid Rain
A Place To Bury Strangers
1 tracks
February 23

never come never morning
Nothing
1 tracks
February 17

Everyone's The Same
A Place To Bury Strangers
1 tracks
February 3

Not Around Anymore
Broken Social Scene
1 tracks
January 30

The Silence That Remains (The Null Club Rework)
The Horrors•
The Null Club
2 tracks
January 13

Faux Sweetness
Lucid Express
2 tracks
January 13

toothless coal
Nothing
1 tracks
January 13

Miss Libertine
Ariel Pink
1 tracks
January 3

Corinthian Leather
Ariel Pink
1 tracks
December 18, 2025

TNT
Soft Kill
2 tracks
December 16

Забудь себе
Morwan•
A Place To Bury Strangers
1 tracks
December 8

purple strings
Nothing
1 tracks
November 28

Trial By Fire (Nick Zinner Rework)
The Horrors
2 tracks
November 21

I Put the Slime on You
Ariel Pink
1 tracks
November 21

Find Your Love
54 Ultra
1 tracks
November 18

Something Blue
Lucid Express
1 tracks
November 15

Feel This High
Soft Kill
2 tracks