Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A performer or enthusiast of shoegazing.
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- noun A
musician who performs in theshoegaze style.
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Examples
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★ Asobi Seksu Friday What was once called shoegazer rock - shimmering, multilayered guitars enfolding confessions of longing and ambiguity - is back in Asobi Seksu, a New York band that wraps its guitars and keyboard around well-made pop melodies and the girlish ache of Yuki Chikudate's voice.
NYT > Home Page 2011
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ASOBI SEKSU (Friday) What was once called shoegazer rock - shimmering, multilayered guitars enfolding confessions of longing American acoustic guitarist and member of the band Pelt ...
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★ Asobi Seksu (Saturday) What was once called shoegazer rock - shimmering, multilayered guitars enfolding confessions of longing and ambiguity - is back in
NYT > Home Page 2010
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ASOBI SEKSU (Friday) What was once called shoegazer Video Live Community Subscribe Shop Spinsider Login Remember Me Forgot your Password?
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24 June - Raleigh - Phasmatodea opens for Plumerai described as shoegazer dreampop - Bickett Gallery - start 9:30pm, probably $4-5 cover
updated upcoming shows I'm involved in badger 2005
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Named after the reclusive character in Harper Lee's "To Kill A Mockingbird" that launched Robert Duvall's career in the movie adaptation, the Liverpudlian Boo Radleys created a psychedelic trance-pop, a musical youth coup labeled "shoegazer" in the UK press, an unjustly overlooked subset of fin de siècle 90s BritPop.
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Named after the reclusive character in Harper Lee's "To Kill A Mockingbird" that launched Robert Duvall's career in the movie adaptation, the Liverpudlian Boo Radleys created a psychedelic trance-pop, a musical youth coup labeled "shoegazer" in the UK press, an unjustly overlooked subset of fin de siècle 90s BritPop.
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A jaw-dropping collection of alternative versions of the Doctor Who theme by a load of uber-fans contains, amongst others, a Michael Nyman pastiche, a Band Aid pisstake, one called 'If Cybermen Had Rhythm' and another worryingly categorised as 'shoegazer'.
Archive 2005-12-01 Alistair Myles 2005
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A jaw-dropping collection of alternative versions of the Doctor Who theme by a load of uber-fans contains, amongst others, a Michael Nyman pastiche, a Band Aid pisstake, one called 'If Cybermen Had Rhythm' and another worryingly categorised as 'shoegazer'.
Anorak songbook Alistair Myles 2005
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