Shoegaze record labels: from E to N

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3 min readAug 11, 2021

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A work in progress, non exhaustive listing: world tour of labels publishing shoegaze. Part 2: from E to N.

E

No shoegaze label identified for this letter of the alphabet…

F

Fifa records

Home of Emperor of Ice Cream and other irish bands:

G

Garnet

Catalogue: Aerofall, Blushing, No Joy, Oeil, Peel dream magazine, Slow Pulp,Vibragun…

H

HallucinoPOPgen

A music video label with cool Tshirts…
Sweet noise single club (sound & vision): #dreampop #shoegaze #noisetronica In pre-launch.

Hidden bay records

French DIY record label, releasing roughly one tape or vinyl a month:
Pam Risourie, Dirishu6, Special friend, Docks, Glider…

Hogar records

Home of the El paso (Texas) shoegaze scene:
EEP, The Rosie Varela Project, Ross Ingram

Howlin Banana records

Indie record label — French Pop, Post-Punk, Garage, Shoegaze & Psych since 2011.

Catalogue: Tape worms, Special friends,

I

No shoegaze label identified for this letter of the alphabet…

J

No shoegaze label identified for this letter of the alphabet…

K

Kanine records

“Kanine Records in an independent, DIY NY/Brooklyn based record label with a soft spot for indiepop and shoegaze.
We have released the debut albums from Grizzly Bear, Chairlift, Surfer Blood, BRAIDS, Fear of Men, The Depreciation Guild, Eternal Summers, Beverly, Bleeding Rainbow, Beach Day, Flowers, Splashh and more. Recent releases include Pinact (Glasgow), Agent blå (Gothenburg), Weeping Icon (Brooklyn), Weaves (Toronto), Hockey Dad (Australia), Pearl Charles (LA), Tallies (Canada), Living Hour (Canada).”

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L

Lady sometimes

“Italian music label • waves&gazes • pop attitude • diy & heartmade • [ più che ascolti, s e n t i m e n t i ]”

M

Moon Sounds

Shoegaze — PostPunk — NoisePop — DarkWave from Dallas, Texas.

N

Neon sign

“Neon Sigh is a collective of noise-pop, shoegaze, fuzzy, dreamy, interesting rock creators from around the world, most especially centralized in the Seattle, Portland, NYC, and Chicago areas. We release albums and present events related to all these.”

Catalogue: A Place To Bury Strangers, The Telescopes, Airiel, Ringo Deathstarr, Dead Leaf Echo, Whirr, lovesliescrushing, Astrobrite, LSD and the Search for God…

No me escucho records

Home of latin america shoegaze & dreampop: Luncil, Jula Castro, Die Noia Futuriska…

Also a festival and live sessions (guests: Nax, Ural mountains…).

(Temporary) End

We hope you have enjoyed this second step of your travel thru the wall of sound.
Let the Cheshire cat guide you thru the sonic world:

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