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New EP Out June 21st via Spirit Goth
Mar 12, 2024
By Caleb Campbell
Last year, Orlando-based outfit Cathedral Bells returned with their third full-length album, Everything At Once, drawing on layered and evocative strains of dream pop and shoegaze. The record came soon after their 2021 effort, Ether, and their 2020 debut, Velvet Spirit. The band are planning to keep up that momentum with the release of another new EP later this year, arriving via Spirit Goth Records on June 21st. More
“Blurred Out” Is Out Everywhere on August 11th
Aug 10, 2023
By Caleb Campbell
Florida dream pop band Cathedral Bells and indie pop outfit Beach Vacation have been moving in similar artistic lanes for a while now, and both returned this year with new music. Cathedral Bells released their third full-length album, Everything At Once, hitting on an evocative and jangly style of shoegaze and dream pop. Meanwhile, Beach Vacation一the long-running project from singer/songwriter Tabor Rupp一is back later this year with a sophomore album, Coping Habits. More
Announces New LP Everything At Once Out May 19th via Born Losers Records
Mar 24, 2023
By Caleb Campbell
Back in 2021, we shared a video for “Ghost Dream,” one of the highlights off of the last LP from Orlando-based dream pop and shoegaze outfit Cathedral Bells. The band, formed by singer/songwriter Matt Messore, has carefully crafted a kaleidoscopic swirl of airy melodies, layered effects, and lush aesthetics, debuting with 2020’s Velvet Spirit and following with 2021’s Ether. More
Ether Out Now Via Spirit Goth Records
Mar 10, 2021
By Caleb Campbell
Cathedral Bells is the latest new dream pop/shoegaze outfit from Matt Messore, an early member of You Blew It! and, more recently, the dream pop bands Dear Tracks and Houseplants. Messore’s latest project was initially conceived as a solo bedroom project but has since taken on new life as a full band, as Messore is joined by Aaron Gollubier on drums and Kyle Hoffer on bass/synths. Together the band created warm analog dream pop concoctions on their January debut, Ether. More