Neu year. Neu you.

Welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. This month's episode features music by The Stargazer Lilies, honeysick, Fragile Animals, Electro Group, A Deeper Heaven, Silk, and more!

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

(Timestamps ahoy!)

Side One
1. velveteen dream "Magic Mirror" (4:07)
2. The Stargazer Lilies "Shining Yellow" (7:35)
3. Head Sound "Hyperion" (12:19)
4. A Deeper Heaven "Foreseer" (17:30)
5. audiobaton "What's More Than This" (21:35)
6. Dayflower "Lazy" (25:09)
7. Occasionally Humans “Sheet Ghost” (30:01)

Side Two
1. honeysick "Spin" (36:12)
2. GVTH DVDDY "Mock Heaven" (38:28)
3. The Virginia Planes "Brighter Shades of Gold" (41:37)
4. Electro Group "My Machines" (45:25)
5. Silk "But Then, Yes" (47:52)
6. Fragile Animals "Into It" (52:56)
7. In The Afterglow "Words We Couldn't Say" (55:55)
8. Abandoned Buildings “Tombstoning (Live)” (1:00:41)

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Merry Christmas and happy holidaze!

Your boss may have forgotten your Christmas bonus (yet again), but we didn't!

(Timestamps below!)

Side One
1. Mo Dotti "All Dressed Up in Dreams" (3:10) 2. Oopsy Dazey "Long Way Home" (6:13) 3. Clockwork Animals "Walking Shadow" (9:57) 4. The First Eloi "Blanket Cave" (13:40) 5. Martyrs "Pin Blue Sometime" (16:40) 6. Ghosts Of Cinema "Debt (20:48) 7. Shapes Like People “A New Crown” (24:47) 8. Celezenka “Confession (Masato Saito 1990 Mix)” (28:16)

Side Two
1. In The Afterglow "The Life That Could Be" (35:53) 2. Memories Fading "Play for Yesterday" (40:14) 3. The Riptide Rats "Dunes" (44:20) 4. The Shop Window "It's a High" (48:31) 5. The Fever Van "DGU" (51:52) 6. Shades Of Violette "Afterlife" (56:06) 7. Nax "Desaparecer" (1:00:36)

Side Three
1. highspire "Pray" (1:07:32) 2. Vertical Space "In My Bed" (1:09:33) 3. Moon Pilot "Do or Do Not" (1:12:10) 4. Fir Cone Children "3D (Feat. Krissy Vanderwoude)" (1:13:52) 5. Blueburst "Supernova" (1:15:54) 6. Superluminal Objects "My Brain Thinks Your Brain is OK" (1:21:13) 7. Siren Section “Glass Cannon” (1:24:48) 8. Champion Fever "Refuge (Synths Only Version” (1:30:04)

Side Four
1. subspacesub "Sparks Burn" (1:40:12) 2. The Summer Triangle "Starry Night" (1:42:56) 3. Atlantic Canyons "Messed Up" (1:47:48) 4. The Velvet Air "Dissolve" (1:51:04) 5. The Moment Of Nightfall "Beloved Enemy (Live)" (1:55:09) 6. Leeloh "Everyday is Imagination" (1:58:25) 7. The Naked Souls "Spouthole" (2:02:35)

Side Five
1. Shapes Like People "A Wild Christmas, We Broke Santa" (2:13:31) 2. In The Afterglow "Home at Last" (2:16:17) 3. The Suncharms "December Girl" (2:20:19)

Side Six
1. Pillow Fight "Christmas Time" (2:25:22) 2. Martyrs "Snow Came Down" (2:28:39) 3. Wynona Bleach "(Don't Know Why) I Wish You Merry Christmas" (2:32:07)

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Happy Belated Thanksgazing™ and welcome back to the Afterglow Echoplex, a shoegaze, and shoegaze-adjecent collaborative mixtape podcast. This month's episode features music by Pink Breath Of Heaven, highspire, The Crushing Violets, Celezenka, The Velvet Air, and much more!

Each episode of the Afterglow Echoplex is a virtual 60-minute dubbed cassette tape made in direct collaboration with the underground, independent bands you hear here.

(Timestamps below!)

Side One
1. The Shrine Of The Most Blessed Sacrament "Garth" (4:19)
2. highspire "Drifting" (8:10)
3. Basavriuk "Run Eternal" (11:09)
4. Pink Breath Of Heaven "Wind is Calling" (16:30)
5. ASTROVELVET "İntihar Önceleri" (20:34)
6. Arkham Sunset "Facades" (23:23)
7. The Mystery Divide “Candy” (27:25)
8. The Crushing Violets “When We Dream” (30:14)

Side Two
1. The Velvet Air "Fossils Buried" (38:00)
2. Rare Kreature "Play for Yesterday" (42:25)
3. Ashby "Horizon" (46:19)
4. Dramatics "Wait for Me" (50:27)
5. Celezenka "Confession (Alternative Mix)" (53:56)
6. Neon Wire "Wasting" (58:01)
7. Atomic Glider "Undead" (1:00:58)
8. headsoused “Existing/Can't Help It” (1:03:58)

This podcast would not be possible without the gracious contributions of the amazing bands listed above. Please visit their BandCamp pages to purchase their music.

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