Artists like Slowdive

The definitive shoegaze band — Loveless remains the genre's north star.

4AD dream-pop-to-Britpop shapeshifters with knife-edge harmonies.

Oxford four-piece pairing shoegaze textures with Britpop songcraft.

Baggy-adjacent shoegazers of the Creation Records scene.

Glossolalia and cathedral guitars; the blueprint for dream pop.

AnnenMayKantereit is a German rock band founded in Cologne in 2011. Their songs are predominantly performed in German, but the band also publishes cover songs in English occasionally. A notable feature of the band's music is the distinct and rough voice of singer Henning May.

Alison's Halo is a band from Tempe, Arizona. Their sound, distinguished by dreamy vocals and loud, spacey guitars, is often associated with shoegaze and dream pop.

4AD dream-noise trio, more feral than their labelmates.

Bay Area shoegaze known for concrete-thick guitars.

Tamaryn Sitha Brown is a New Zealand songwriter and singer based in Los Angeles. Since 2008, Tamaryn has released four studio albums, an EP and several singles. Her multifaceted style melds various genres such as dream pop, shoegaze, post-punk, gothic rock, synth-pop and electronic.