Psych Gaze

"Psych gaze" is a portmanteau of "psychedelic" and "shoegaze," symbolizing a fusion of the introspective, texture-rich soundscapes characteristic of shoegaze with the expansive, mind-altering qualities of psychedelia. The genre often features layers of reverb-drenched guitars, ethereal vocals, and hypnotic, droning rhythms that invite listeners into a dreamlike state. This music is entrancing, sometimes melancholic, often weaving together a tapestry of fuzzy distortion and melodic undercurrents that blur the lines between the earthy and the otherworldly. Bands like Magic Shoppe and Firefriend typify this style, crafting sonic journeys that feel both nostalgic and innovative, often exploring themes of cosmic introspection and the human psyche.

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Abandoned Mansions
Single - Released January 20, 2026
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