Whitehorse Daily Star

Coldplay on valium, minus some tuneful bridges

About 20 years ago in Britain, a collection of bands emerged whose similar use of layered guitar and vocal effects, sombre melodies and near-motionless head-down stage presence earned them the tag "shoegazers".

By Jason Unrau on November 21, 2008

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