Welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. Today's episode features Cloud Studies, A Violet In Youth, Sunny Intervals, Dakota Blue, Moonwards, and much more!

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

(Skip ahead to the songs using the timestamps below.)

Side One
1. Cloud Studies "Cloud Cartography" (4:24)
2. The Lonely People "No One Else" (7:58)
3. Purplespace "Only X" (10:43)
4. Dead Adventures "Ashes Into Dust" (15:30)
5. Kind Kid "Safe With You" (19:15)
6. The Naked Souls "Winter Kills Me" (22:25)
7. Dakota Blue “Mystery Wave” (26:16)
8. Nice Wave “Double Take” (30:07)

Side Two
1. Jonathan Rundman "Let's Put On an Opera" (36:57)
2. Leeloh "How Long is Forever?" (40:25)
3. Gwendolyn "Aero!" (44:24)
4. Sunny Intervals "I've Been Looking Over My Shoulder for Too Long" (46:09)
5. Clockwork Animals "Jonic" (49:04)
6. A Violet In Youth "Sherbertland" (55:05)
7. Moonwards "Shockwave” (59:39)

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A: Autumn.

Welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. Today's episode features Chainlacing, Snowcuffs, Cigarettes For Breakfast, Jet Cemetery, Temporary Drag, and much more! 

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

Side One
1. Blush Response "Afterglow"
2. Nargile "X-Day"
3. Chainlacing "Real Abstraction"
4. Snowcuffs "Sink Down"
5. Military Wives "Life in Glass"
6. Jet Cemetery "Eagle Rider"

Side Two
1. Vertical Space "Hands With Holes"
2. Russian Baths "Secret Keys"
3. thought distortion "Taro"
4. Cigarettes For Breakfast "Blue Skies for Sore Eyes"
5. Hazelene "Every Loss"
6. Temporary Drag "Through and Through"
7. summer home "Something's Changed"
8. maybeinthenextlife "Aches"

This podcast would not be possible without the generous contributions of the bands listed above. Please visit their websites and BandCamp pages to purchase their music.

Cover photography by BlueCalypso Photographs.

Get tickets for DreamgazePDX and Tremelo, happening Sept. 25th-27th!

Get Tickets at The Six below the Midnight Society PDX! to see The Stargazer Lilies, Tremours and Rick Bain & The Genius Position on Sept. 4th!

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Welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. This month's episode features Dollop, Court Lee, Bad Island Easter, Madi Gaines, The Shop Window, and much more! This episode also features an interview with Ten Million Lights and DreamgazePDX co-founder, Ryan Carroll, who discusses the collaboration with Portland 's second annual shoegaze and dreampop festival and Seattle's Tremolo.

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

Side One
1. Awkward Bodies "Are You Listening?"
2. dollop "A Dog Indoors"
3. Slow Writer "Feral Dogs"
4. Vlimmer "Vielzuviel"
5. The Riptide Rats "Action Jaxxson"
6. Court Lee"Love's a Waltz"
7. BYGONE SUMMERS “Burn Your Body”
8. The Shop Window “Blues”

Side Two
1. Gregory Jones "My Kind of Girl"
2. ASSISTANT "Overwhelming"
3. subspacesub "Hours in the Night"
4. Nahiadance "I Go Bubbles (Athens Champagne Night)"
5. Sunset Cassette ‘87 "Order of Melchizedek"
6. Bad Island Easter "January First"
7. Madi Gaines "Cvnt”
8. The Fever Van “Trying to Tell You”

This podcast would not be possible without the generous contributions of the bands listed above. Please visit their BandCamp pages to purchase their music.

Tickets to DreamgazePDX and Tremolo can be purchased here and here.

Send well-wishes to HDTGM and MovieBitches' Avaryl Halley at [email protected]!

Get Echo Foxtrot's EP2 here!

Check out The Fever Van's Les Willox's solo music on Bandcamp here!

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Welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. Today's episode features music by Mahogany, Daze, Meat Whiplash, Velveteen, The Photocopies, and much more! 

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

Side One
1. Meat Whiplash "Don't Slip Up"
2. Bad Light "Little Misery"
3. Ghosts Of Cinema "In Spite of Everything"
4. The Photocopies "Before You Do it Again"
5. Velveteen "7th Heaven"
6. Pjos "Everything Was Taken Away"
7. The Tail Of The Lion “Fair Warning”

Side Two
1. Daze "Mellow"
2. The Summer Triangle "Distant Skies"
3. Mahogany "A Scaffold"
4. Exploding Flowers "Timing is Everything"
5. Wasting "Shadow Dance"
6. Reflections After Jane "When Morning Comes"
7. Some Gorgeous Accident "Heaven Sent

This podcast would not be possible without the generous contributions of the bands listed above. Please visit their BandCamp pages to purchase their music.

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Welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. Today's episode features music by Semaphore, Telepathic Traffic, Oh Doom, The Clang Group, Sand Box, and much more! 

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

Side One
1. The Occasion "No Future"
2. Sand Box "Porcelain Dolls"
3. Black Tapestry "Cornered"
4. Telepathic Traffic "Wembley’s Sound-World"
5. Martyrs "Sunset Sinking"
6. Lux "Starlit"

Side Two
1. The Clang Group "Page 1"
2. Promise The Moon "Oops"
3. Semaphore "Porcelain"
4. Joshua Treble "Before Pale"
5. A-Train Of Thought "Slowdown"
6. mynameisblueskye "Bounce Back, Kid"
7. Oh Doom! "Someone Else Made You Better"

This podcast would not be possible without the generous contributions of the bands listed above. Please visit their BandCamp pages to purchase their music.

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Welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. Today's episode features music by Selett, OMIDARI, Bara Hari, Opaleene, STEREOMA, and much more! 

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

Side One
1. Emperor Of Ice Cream "Weather Vane"
2. Echo Of The Low Light "Fearless Arrow"
3. STEREOMA "Do You Wanna"
4. Emmaline Twist "Strange Pursuit"
5. Bara Hari "Violence Rising"
6. 4AM "Dark Hours"
7. Selett “Mourning Dove”

Side Two
1. The Skating Party "Animaul"
2. Opaleene "Vertige"
3. Silver Biplanes "Radiogram"
4. Glasswing Butterfly "Faded Dreamscape"
5. Every Ending Is A Rat Tail "Before (Demo)"
6. Siyi00417 "GS.23"
7. OMIDARI "Raindrop"
8. Solyara "Aíne"

This podcast would not be possible without the generous contributions of the bands listed above. Please visit their BandCamp pages to purchase their music.

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Welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. Today's episode features The Stalwart Lovers, The Specific Heats, Mirrorball, Soft Science, Moon Pilot, and much more! 

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

Side One
1. Cheerless "Petrichor"
2. The Specific Heats "Sometimes I Feel Nothing"
3. The Stalwart Lovers "This Love is Gonna Tear Us Apart"
4. Fir Cone Children "Spelling Your Name"
5. Tiny Forehead "Cultural Liposuction"
6. Moon Pilot "Her Time"
7. Shades Of Violette “Remember”

Side Two
1. Soft Science "Stuck"
2. Casper Skulls "Spindletop"
3. Cabin Full Of Bears "Slip Awhile"
4. S K Y T O N E "Krung Thep"
5. Spirit Hotel "Moon Eyes"
6. The Rabbit Sons "Who Would've Thought?"
7. Timmy Vigilante "The Devil Steals Your Joy (The Pot)"
8. Diffident Daffodils "Losing Touch"
9. Mirrorball "Red Hot Dust"

This podcast would not be possible without the generous contributions of the bands listed above. Please visit their BandCamp pages to purchase their music.

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Welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. Today's episode features Mo Dotti, Sister Ray Davies, Echo Foxtrot, Alpaca Sports, Blueburst, and much more! This episode also features an interview with legendary skateboard videographer, Tony Roberts, who discusses the potential reemergence of the long-lost demo tape by the elusive indie-rock band, The Eclipse.

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

Side One
1. Seadreams "Preamble"
2. Nonentities "D’Architecture"
3. Mo Dotti "Whirling Sad"
4. The Moment Of Nightfall "Beloved Enemy"
5. Blueburst "Executioner's Song"
6. Nax "Blue Dreams"
7. Champion Fever “Blaze”
8. Done Is Done “Disrepair”

Side Two
1. Alpaca Sports "Tomorrow I’ll Be Fine"
2. KEELEY "Days in a Daze"
3. Sister Ray Davies "War Machine (The Purpose of a System is What it Does)"
4. Sakkaris "Cigarette"
5. Charley Stone "Does She Mention Me?"
6. Superluminal Objects "I Can Feel Your Spooky Action"
7. Echo Foxtrot "In the Light (Live)”
8. Siren Section “Climbing Fences”

This podcast would not be possible without the generous contributions of the bands listed above. Please visit their BandCamp pages to purchase their music.

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Links mentioned in the Tony Roberts interview can be found here, here and here!

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Happy greeting card sanctioned month of love and welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. Today's episode features Oopsy Dazey, Juicer, Lovely Weather, Helens, Shapes Like People, and much more!

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

Side One
1. Atlantic Canyons "See the Hue"
2. Juicer "Why Don't"
3. Dead Orchards "Where Dreams Go to Die"
4. Helens "Reverie"
5. Cold Morning Colors "Floating"
6. Quietly Into The Night "Moving Static"

Side Two
1. Shapes Like People "When the Radio Plays"
2. Pollen "My Name"
3. Oopsy Dazey "Spell It Out"
4. Healees "Waterslide"
5. Venetian Veils "Verdant Pulsing"
6. ghostplay "You'll Be Gone"
7. Lovely Weather "So Tired"

This podcast would not be possible without the generous contributions of the bands listed above. Please visit their BandCamp pages to purchase their music.

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Until next time, keep celebrating the scene!

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Happy (belated) New Year! Welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. Today's episode features Sorry Hurts, Januarius, Spunsugar, American Motors, Skymender, and much more!

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

Side One
1. Tomorrow Comes Early "Halfway 'Round the Sun"
2. American Motors "(A Billboard Reading) Dissolve Jefferson"
3. Sorry Hurts & Grimm "Saturn's Devouring"
4. Skymender "Long Shadows"
5. rain cloud nine "Ephemeral"
6. Januarius "A Wishbone In the Rye"
7. Waking Sophia "Fruit On the Tree" (interview link)

Side Two
1. Distance Is A Way Of Life "The Journey (In My Dreams)"
2. Dust Bunny "Dear Bunny, Where Are You?"
3. Spunsugar "A Flicker In My Lights"
4. The Virgina Planes "Kiss In the Morning"
5. Tears Run Rings "Within"
6. Future/Modern "Promising Illness"
7. Machray "Set it Aside"

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Please consider contributing what you can afford for Los Angeles fire relief efforts. Here are the links to the relief agencies mentioned in today's show:

The American Red Cross
Pasadena Humane Society
California Fire Foundation
Billboard’s list of fire relief funds for music industry workers

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