NYC's Peel Dream Magazine dazzled listeners with their recent release "Agitprop Alterna," a smart album that draws from a wide set of post-punk, shoegaze and indiepop influences but still has an assured, unique sound.
Pad drifts from baroque pop to bossa nova, folk, and homemade post-punk with unhurried confidence. Peel Dream Magazine make the ornate feel casual, the mellow feel quietly alive.
The Pains of Being Pure At Heart exploded out of the late 00s Brooklyn indie scene with a bright, distinctive sound that paid tribute to everything from C86 to early Slumberland
Peel Dream Magazine’s Modern Meta Physic floats through Catskills mysticism, mid-century cool, and New Age detours with a dry, observant stare. It is dream pop as both décor and critique.
Stevens is back with "Pad," an altogether more conceptual work informed by his own journey in and out of Peel Dream, his experiences with soundtrack scoring, and his abiding love of Brian Wilson, Harry Nilsson and The High Llamas.