(December 2021) Episode 373 is RIDE. Their debut album Nowhere was a landmark of shoegaze, albeit more melodic than My Bloody Valentine, and that’s what made me take notice. But they quickly discarded that sound for unremarkable (IMO) alt rock and later lush pop.
Favourite album: Nowhere
Favorite song: Black Nite Crash
Compared to expectations: ↓
Recommendation: just Nowhere
Opus Project 