MBV cover

MBV

My Bloody Valentine · 2013

46 min · 9 tracks · experimental rock · gothic rock · dream pop

Ethereal soundscapes blend with heavy guitar layers, creating a transcendent and immersive listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo immersion
  • ethereal soundscapes for reflection
  • transcendent experience with headphones
  • patient listening with gradual evolution

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat instant gratification
  • prefer short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2013, 'm b v' marked My Bloody Valentine's long-awaited return after a 22-year hiatus since their seminal album 'Loveless' in 1991. This release came during a resurgence of interest in shoegaze and alternative music, positioning them back into contemporary discussions around genre innovation.
Stylistic neighbors
Slowdive· Ride· Lush

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 she found now 5:06
  • 2 only tomorrow 6:21
  • 3 who sees you 6:12
  • 4 is this and yes 5:06
  • 5 if i am 3:54
  • 6 new you 4:58
  • 7 in another way 5:30
  • 8 nothing is 3:34
  • 9 wonder 2 5:51

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