Best shoegaze debuts 2025

[Blackmarket]

New music alert! September brought us some fantastic first releases from brilliant new bands—all on one playlist. Amazing debuts. Check it out!

Artist: Telephonist • Release: Gegen die Wand (single) • Country: Dortmund, Germany

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Artist: Memorystore • Release: Dreams We Had (album) • Country: Kusel, Germany

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Artist: SOMET • Release: Back To You (album) • Country: Montreal, Canada

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Artist: Swirl • Release: Kaleidoscope Eyes (single) • Country: Turin, Italy

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Artist: Aether Bloom • Release: Aether Bloom (ep), splitted in different singles on Spotify • Country: Denver (Colorado), US

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Artist: closeout • Release: together (single) • Country: London (Ontario), Canada

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Artist: king hit • Release: asterisk (single) • Country: Wellington, New Zealand

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Artist: DISSOLVE • Release: Too Far Gone (single) • Country: Glasgow/ Edinburgh, Scotland

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Artist: Open Road Archives • Release: Pretend For Now (single) • Country: Beirut, Lebanon

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Artist: Death of a Handsome Couple • Release: Doomed (single) • Country: Downingtown (Pennsylvania), US

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Artist: Empty Shells • Release: Vacant Sea (single) • Country: Houston (Texas), US

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Artist: Jarden • Release: S/T (2-pc single) • Country: Malmo, Sweden

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All songs on this playlist and all other great debut songs from this year!

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Hquxriohq4E9LfjdX3CE8?si=9ce42928942f43c9

[Shelby75]

Loving this one. about being cheated on! Great to yell it like therapy! https://spotify.link/AF8Ojp0pXXb