Today might be My Bloody Valentine leader Kevin Shields’ birthday, but we’re the ones getting the presents. Following the addition of their Creation Records catalog in March, MBV have finally made their early EPs You Made Me Realise and Feed Me With Your Kiss and the rarities portion of ep’s 1988-1991 and rare track...

Real Estate just followed up last year’s The Main Thing with a lovely little EP called Half A Human. Now they’ve delivered a whole EP’s worth of covers too. Recording for Aquarium Drunkard’s great Lagniappe Sessions, the band has put its spin on a diverse quintet of songs.

As acts like Nothing and Hundredth have already proved, hardcore musicians make good shoegaze bands. And now there’s another one on the scene, Shine, which features members of Regional Justice Center and Seattle’s New Gods. Shine list ’90s touchstones like Ride, My Bloody Valentine, and Primal Scream among their inf...

In the past few days, the reclusive greats My Bloody Valentine have been teasing something new on social media, finding an unlikely collaborator in former Sopranos star Michael Imperioli. On Instagram, Imperioli wrote that we should “stay tuned for something bloody exciting in the works,” and the band’s own Twitter ...

Blink 182? Roxette? Dying Fetus? Get your smooch on with Ice Nine Kills frontman Spencer Charnas’ ultimate Valentine’s Day playlist