Shoegaze Playlist

Shoegaze — Shoegaze is a subgenre of indie and alternative rock characterised by ethereal soundscapes, obscured vocals, and extensive use of guitar effects and distortion.

🔒 The top 10 are this genre's must-play anthems — the biggest hits no DJ leaves out — so they stay pinned. Tap 🔀 and everything from #11 down refreshes into a fresh mix (from a pool of 119).

1. Cherry-coloured Funk — Cocteau Twins
2. When The Sun Hits — Slowdive
3. Only Shallow — my bloody valentine
4. Alison — Slowdive
5. Pennyroyal Tea — Nirvana
6. Winona — Drop Nineteens
7. When You Sleep — my bloody valentine
8. Come As You Are — Nirvana
9. The Man Who Sold The World — Nirvana
10. Fade Into You — Mazzy Star
11. Everything In Its Right Place — Radiohead
12. Jigsaw Falling Into Place — Radiohead
13. Polly — Nirvana
14. Here Comes Your Man — Pixies
15. Common People — Pulp
16. Sextape — Deftones
17. Sea, Swallow Me — Cocteau Twins
18. Halah — Mazzy Star
19. Star Roving — Slowdive
20. Whiskey Tango Foxtrot? Lima Oscar Lima! — Pennines
21. Ladies and gentlemen we are floating in space — Spiritualized
22. Sight of You — Pale Saints
23. Empty Words — Bowery Electric
24. Pancake — Swirlies
25. Delaware — Drop Nineteens
26. Mercy Seat — Ultra Vivid Scene
27. Belong — The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart
28. Vapour — Loop
29. Sometimes — my bloody valentine
30. Kali Yuga Blues — Bardo Pond
31. Gauge — Rodan
32. Crasher — Astrobrite
33. Vapour Trail — Ride
34. Rave Down — Swervedriver
35. Karma Police — Radiohead
36. Exit Music (For A Film) — Radiohead
37. My Own Summer (Shove It) — Deftones
38. Change (In the House of Flies) — Deftones
39. Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) — Deftones
40. Hey — Pixies
41. Heaven or Las Vegas — Cocteau Twins
42. Gouge Away — Pixies
43. Where Is My Mind? — Pixies
44. Lorelei — Cocteau Twins
45. Roseblood — Mazzy Star
46. Dagger — Slowdive
47. Leave Them All Behind — Ride
48. Kick The Tragedy — Drop Nineteens
49. Open Closed Open — Pennines
50. Seagull — Ride
51. Collapsing New Buildings — Pennines
52. Fear of Flying — Bowery Electric
53. Billie Jeans — Pennines
54. Jeremy Parker — Swirlies
55. Bell — Swirlies
56. Hunted — Pale Saints
57. amoroticzoom — Astrobrite
58. Lannoy Point — Ride
59. To Here Knows When — my bloody valentine
60. Before the Moon — Bardo Pond
61. Hopefully — Astrobrite
62. Feel so Sad (Glides and Chimes) — Spiritualized
63. Tommy Gun Angel — Bardo Pond
64. Dont Know About You — Bardo Pond
65. Harry & Maggie (Dragging It Under) — Swervedriver
66. Throwing Back The Apple — Pale Saints
67. Enjoy the Silence — Depeche Mode
68. Eyes Without A Face — Billy Idol
69. The Kids Aren't Alright — The Offspring
70. Wicked Game — Chris Isaak
71. Scar Tissue — Red Hot Chili Peppers
72. A Forest — The Cure
73. Dreams — Fleetwood Mac
74. Killing In The Name — Rage Against the Machine
75. Bitter Sweet Symphony — The Verve
76. Starman — David Bowie
77. Smooth Operator — Sade
78. Roxanne — The Police
79. The Adults Are Talking — The Strokes
80. Here Comes The Sun — The Beatles
81. "Heroes" — David Bowie
82. Hysteria — Muse
83. American Boy — Estelle
84. Virtual Insanity — Jamiroquai
85. Paper Planes — M.I.A.
86. The Spins — MAC MILLER
87. Reptilia — The Strokes
88. Space Oddity — David Bowie
89. Just Like Heaven — The Cure
90. Alright — Supergrass
91. Time to Pretend — MGMT
92. Last Nite — The Strokes
93. The Great Gig in the Sky — Pink Floyd
94. 1979 — The Smashing Pumpkins
95. Da Funk — Daft Punk
96. Bigmouth Strikes Again — The Smiths
97. Cosmic Girl — Jamiroquai
98. Born Slippy (Nuxx) — Underworld
99. Back to the Old House — The Smiths
100. Love Will Tear Us Apart — Joy Division

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