Strange Passage, Mini Dresses, Wildhoney and Horse Jumper of Love brought together a mix of ambient pop songs, dreamy reverb and infectious instrumentation that made for a great night at Great Scott this past Saturday.
Despite their celestial melodies and drifting parts, Wildhoney wholly rejects labeling their music as shoegaze – something transcendent in the world of dream pop. Catch them live this Saturday, January 13th at the Great Scott.
I understand one review cannot effectively retire a tired narrative, but still, can we do away with Cymbals Eat Guitars being merely pastiche-loving sons of ‘90s college rock?