Slowdive‘s reformation after decades of silence is a moment that many of its fans—and, at points, the band itself—never saw coming. The reunion was spurred by an offer from Primavera Sound, the annual ...

Until recently, it seemed unlikely that there would ever be a fourth Slowdive record. Just a week after the February 1995 release of third album Pygmalion, the British quintet was dropped from ...

When their third album, Pygmalion, came out in February 1995, Slowdive had already been marching towards their own funeral. The album had been finished and delivered to Creation Records a year prior ...

Sometimes bands that reunite after a long time apart talk about how they could have avoided splitting up in the first place. Not Slowdive. With the release this week of Slowdive, their first new album ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Slowdive. In the early '90s, shoegaze was the genre that everyone loved to hate. Blinded by the ascendancy of grunge and Britpop, ...

When Slowdive began to discuss the idea of reuniting in 2013, Rachel Goswell had virtually given up on a music career. “My son was born in 2010, so I was a full-time mom, that was it,” she says over ...

When Slowdive reunited in 2014, it wasn't all about nostalgia or money or even to see if they could do it. They reunited because they wanted to be a band again. The shoegaze legends' first shows after ...

During the band’s initial run in the early ’90s, Slowdive was a victim of genre pigeonholing. The English quintet was fronted by vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Neil Halstead and vocalist and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The swirling guitars, woozy harmonies, and soaring choruses of Slowdive’s new album make it sound like Souvlaki’s long-lost sister ...