Cherry Stars Collide: Dream Pop Shoegaze / Various

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Cherry Stars Collide: Dream Pop Shoegaze / Various

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Description:? 4CD JOURNEY THROUGH KEY TRACKS, LESSER KNOWN HALF-LIT GEMS AND SLEEPY POP NUGGETS OF THE 1980S AND 90S. ? FEATURING MAZZY STAR, A.R. KANE, COCTEAU TWINS, SPIRITUALIZED, THIS MORTAL COIL, SLOWDIVE, CHAPTERHOUSE, BEL CANTO, JULEE CRUISE, THE CHAMELEONS, DEAD CAN DANCE, TALK TALK, LUSH, LOW AND MANY MORE. ? A COMPANION SET TO 2016??S ??STILL IN A DREAM?? SET. During the latter half of the 1980s, a wave of alternative artists began to explore a gentler, more ethereal sound, bringing a dream-like aesthetic to the rock and pop idiom. Taking its lead from the UK (and the 4AD label in particular), this refined approach soon spread, particularly to the United States, slowly picking up the moniker ??dream pop? ?? a catch-all term rather than a genre within itself. Curated by the same team as our successful ??Still In A Dream?? 2016 shoegaze set, ??Cherry Stars Collide?? explores that sound as it emerged in the mid-80s and proceeded to define a less grounded, more thoughtful approach to musical expression than was offered elsewhere. Fusing and blending with other genres along the way. ?? from the guitar driven shoegaze movement and proto-Britpop to the post ??C-86?? generation and the nascent leftfield clubbing scene ?? that sound both drew in artists already operating elsewhere and inspired new artists to embark their own journey. - ..COLLIDE - DREAM POP, SHOEGAZE & ETHEREAL ROCK 1986-95
Journey Through Key Tracks, Lesser Known Half-Lit Gems And Sleepy Pop Nuggets Of The 1980s And 90s. Featuring Mazzy Star, A. R. Kane, Cocteau Twins, Spiritualized, This Mortal Coil, Slowdive, Chapterhouse, Bel Canto, Julee Cruise, The Chameleons, Dead Can Dance, Talk Talk, Lush, Low And Many More. A Companion Set To 2016's 'Still In A Dream' Set. During the latter half of the 1980s, a wave of alternative artists began to explore a gentler, more ethereal sound, bringing a dream-like aesthetic to the rock and pop idiom. Taking it's lead from the UK (and the 4AD label in particular), this refined approach soon spread, particularly to the United States, slowly picking up the moniker "dream pop" - a catch-all term rather than a genre within itself. Curated by the same team as our successful 'Still In A Dream' 2016 shoegaze set, 'Cherry Stars Collide' explores that sound as it emerged in the mid-80s and proceeded to define a less grounded, more thoughtful approach to musical expression than was offered elsewhere. Fusing and blending with other genres along the way. - from the guitar driven shoegaze movement and proto-Britpop to the post 'C-86' generation and the nascent leftfield clubbing scene - that sound both drew in artists already operating elsewhere and inspired new artists to embark their own journey.
Comes in a clamshell box, each CD is housed in a card sleeve. Includes a 32 page, stapled booklet with an introduction and notes on each track. Track 1-10, Kurt Ralske has surname misspelt as Raske in the booklet. Track 4-4, Jan Gregar has surname misspelt as Gregor and Irna Libowitz has surname misspelt as Libovicka on the disc sleeve. Track 4-7, Matt Krause has surname misspelt as Kruse on the disc sleeve
"Cherry Stars Collide - Dream Pop / Shoegaze And Ethereal Rock 1986-1995" is a carefully curated CD compilation that traces a magical decade of floating guitars, hazy vocals and reverb-drenched atmospheres. Focusing on the years 1986 to 1995, it brings together a wide range of tracks that explore the softer, dreamlike side of alternative rock: shimmering dream pop, hypnotic shoegaze walls of sound and delicate ethereal rock. Instead of spotlighting individual artists, the collection highlights the stylistic breadth of the era - from fragile, melody-driven songs to expansive, immersive soundscapes ideal for late-night listening or deep headphone sessions. The selection is designed to feel like a journey: chiming guitars and airy voices open the set, gradually building into denser, more swirling tracks before easing back into atmospheric, almost cinematic pieces. For fans of reverb-laden guitar music, this CD offers both discovery and nostalgia, functioning as a sonic time capsule of a highly influential underground movement.

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The CD is released by Cherry Red, a long-established independent label from the UK known especially for its archive work, reissues and thoughtfully assembled genre compilations. Over decades, Cherry Red has built a strong reputation among music enthusiasts for rescuing overlooked material, presenting it in context and often enriching releases with carefully researched track selections and thematically coherent concepts. With "Cherry Stars Collide", the label once again demonstrates its curatorial strengths, shining a focused light on a specific sound world and preserving a formative period of alternative music history in an accessible, beautifully sequenced compilation.
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