During the band’s initial run in the early ’90s, Slowdive was a victim of genre pigeonholing. The English quintet was fronted by vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Neil Halstead and vocalist and ...

Holiday weekends usually aren’t the most exciting weeks for new releases, especially Labor Day, and this week I’ve only got two new albums, but they’re both awesome. Slowdive‘s magnificent fifth album ...

Given the goodwill that they’ve generated since disbanding—the well-regarded reissues, documentaries, and legions of younger bands hailing them as influences—it’s easy to forget how badly Slowdive’s ...

Slowdive continues to rise like a phoenix. The British indie-rock outfit — which got caught up in a U.K. press backlash against shoegaze music at the start of its career — has outlasted all detractors ...

Slowdive are currently on tour supporting their first new album in 22 years and if you didn’t know about the nearly two decades away, it would be easy to assume that they never stopped. The tour hit ...

Since reforming in 2013, Slowdive has now been around longer than their initial run in the early ’90s. The music industry they now inhabit has morphed into something that would have been completely ...

Slowdive's eponymous album arrives after a 22-year gap and sees the hazy shoegazers join the rare breed of successful comebacks, their envelope of sound delivered with an easy aplomb. The band has ...

Text-book Slowdive then, on a line between their 1993 second album Souvlaki and its 1995 follow-up Pygmalion. The latter became their last release before they split the same year. They reformed in ...