"Crushed" is the acclaimed album by Highspire, available in CD format and released by Shelflife Records. This record stands as a testament to Highspire's mastery of shoegaze and dream pop, blending lush soundscapes with emotive vocals and intricate guitar work. Since their formation in Philadelphia, Highspire has been celebrated for their atmospheric compositions that evoke both nostalgia and innovation within the genre. "Crushed" features standout tracks like "Portsmouth," which have garnered praise from critics and fans alike for their immersive sonic textures. The band?s previous releases have established them as key figures in modern shoegaze, earning international recognition.
Shelflife Records is an independent label renowned for its dedication to indie pop, shoegaze, and alternative music since 1995. Based in Portland, Oregon, Shelflife has cultivated a diverse roster of artists who push creative boundaries while maintaining high production standards. Their commitment to quality releases makes them a trusted name among collectors and enthusiasts worldwide.