The amazing Whitelands stopped by the #GibsonGarageLondon and treated us to a performance of their song ‘Glance’ from their brand-new album Sunlight Echoes 💿 Make sure to give Sunlight Echoes a spin today! #Epiphone #InspiredByGibsonCustom #SG #HummingbirdDeluxe #Whitelands

Photos du concert de @whitelands.bsky.social au Supersonic à Paris le 6 février : www.soundofviolence.net/multimedia/p... cc @soniccathedral.bsky.social

The new @whitelands.bsky.social album ‘Sunlight Echoes’ has his the Official UK Charts! Among others, it’s at a very respectable Number Five in the Independent Album Breakers Chart and Number 18 in the Album Downloads Chart...

Tonight, @whitelands.bsky.social kick off their EU and UK tour dates with a sold-out show at Supersonic in Paris, followed by a slot at @grauzone-festival.bsky.social in The Hague tomorrow...

HERE WE GO... IT’S @bandcamp.com FRIDAY! Will add things to the thread below once they’re up... 👇

Hi #musicsky 👋 Loving this subtle embossed bandname on the terrific new record from @whitelands.bsky.social Plus, as you probably know, the record soars!! 🎶

It might not be the nicest out there today but we've got good tunes playing if you're in town today 🎶 One that proved popular on pre-order this week, the sophomore album from Whitelands Expansive, shimmering shoegaze, released on @soniccathedral.bsky.social 💚 W/ post card packs while they last!

Whitelands - Sunlight Echoes | The shoegaze quartet's second album proves it is possible to come through challenges and grow from them. There's positivity at play here

OUT TODAY! Lily Allen Cast Michael Jackson Kneecap Kula Shaker Whitelands Robin Trower Buzzcocks Lankum Cream Alice In Chains and more! ravesfromthegrave.com Please note: due to audio issues with Style Council – Cafe Bleu (Special Edition), we have been asked to remove this from sale.

💥New Releases💥 Our biggest release day of 2026 so far features new albums from Cast, The Molotovs, Kula Shaker, Whitelands and Lande Hekt, a physical release for Lily Allen's West End Girl and loads more... Click below to view our full list: Read: mailchi.mp/reflexcd/new...

NP @whitelands.bsky.social's new record 'Sunlight Echoes' cranked up - and easily for the 50th time.Still stunned by how good the songwriting is: such big, undeniable pop melodies bursting through the layers of heavy guitars. Bravo, Etienne, Vanessa, Jagun & Michael! HT @soniccathedral.bsky.social

FEATURE: New Music Friday Ft. Whitelands, Blackwater Holylight, Kelly Moran, Joyce Manor, Tyler Ballgame, Plantoid, The Soft Pink Truth and more… www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

Today Sunlight Echoes, the 2nd album by the magnificent @whitelands.bsky.social is released. I had the huge honour of contributing backing vox to the track Sparklebaby which I did in a studio in Hackney last year. Info: visit their page or @soniccathedral.bsky.social's. Photo of me by Iris. x

Announcing the new book from one of the greatest music writers of his generation, @simonreynolds.bsky.social Still in a Dream, out this June, is the definitive story of the slackers and shoegazers who reinvented rock, as the music they created reverberated through the late 80s into the early 90s.

This week's Indie Basement: Lande Hekt, Plantoid, Whitelands, Cast, GUV, Sebastien Tellier, Babybird & more www.brooklynvegan.com/album-review...

GET YOUR HEADPHONES ON 🎧🎧🎧 #newmusicfriday - Take a listen here 👉 open.spotify.com/playlist/4od... Featuring: @whitelands.bsky.social , @thepalewhite.bsky.social , Facta, Proc Fiskal, Hey Colossus and more... #shoegaze #indierock #alternativerock #electronicmusic #experimentalmusic

The new @whitelands.bsky.social album ‘Sunlight Echoes’ is out now. It’s a sublime, emotional, melodic pop take on shoegaze – a true statement of intent...

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 'Sunlight Echoes' by Whitelands The London group add new songwriting, instrumental, and production shades to their shoegaze and dream pop sound. Lush’s Emma Anderson guests. @whitelands.bsky.social @soniccathedral.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

Listen again to yesterday’s Soho Radio show where I was joined by Etienne and Vanessa from @whitelands.bsky.social to celebrate the release of their second album ‘Sunlight Echoes’...

TODAY’S BEST RECORDS: 27/01/2026 New Album: Whitelands - ‘Sunlight Echoes’ @whitelands.bsky.social @soniccathedral.bsky.social Preorder: Variant - ‘The Setting Sun’ Reissue: Alice in Chains - ‘Alice In Chains (30th Anniversary)’ www.normanrecords.com/features/bes...

JUST IN! 'Sunlight Echoes' by Whitelands The London shoegazers return on Sonic Cathedral with a follow up to their Album of the Week-winning debut. On yellow vinyl, CD in a mini-LP-style slipcase and green vinyl w/ a postcard pack. @soniccathedral.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/records/2119...

Tune in to Soho Radio from 12noon today for a special album launch show for @whitelands.bsky.social’s ‘Sunlight Echoes’. We'll be chatting and playing every song from the album, and lots of the music that inspired it, plus there will be a live acoustic session. Listen here: sohoradio.com

Chronique de l'album Sunlight Echoes de @whitelands.bsky.social : www.soundofviolence.net/articles/alb... cc @soniccathedral.bsky.social

Just a few days to go until @whitelands.bsky.social’s second album ‘Sunlight Echoes’ is out! On Wednesday (January 28), in addition to the already announced @bandcamp.com Listening Party at 8pm (GMT), there will also be an IRL event at @thesociallondon.bsky.social in London...

I have seen a lot of people sharing memories from 2016, what with it being a whole 10 years ago and representing the end of some sort of golden age of innocence before Brexit, Trump and the whole world going to hell in a handcart...

Join @whitelands.bsky.social for a @bandcamp.com Listening Party for their new album ‘Sunlight Echoes‘ at 8pm (GMT) on Wednesday, January 28. Hear the stories behind their stunning second record from the band themselves, and hear it in full a couple days before it’s released.

🎧 LISTEN BACK 🎧 to our latest #SohoRadio show via #Mixcloud! Link here: getinherears.com/2026/01/09/l... ❤️‍🔥 There's loads of #NewMusic & a lovely chat with #shoegaze band @whitelands.bsky.social about their upcoming second album #SunlightEchoes - due on 30th Jan via @soniccathedral.bsky.social ❤️‍🔥

ICYMI @whitelands.bsky.social released their new single yesterday. ‘Blankspace’ is from their forthcoming second album ‘Sunlight Echoes’, which is out on January 30, and it’s one of my personal favourites from the record.

A busy day for @whitelands.bsky.social following the release of their new single ‘Blankspace’. They will be on @getinherears.bsky.social on Soho Radio from 4pm, and then singer Etienne will leg it over to BBC Radio 6 Music where he is going to be on @huwstephensdj.bsky.social’s Roundtable from 6pm.

Today on @outsideleft.bsky.social I get to interview my favourite modern Shoegaze band @whitelands.bsky.social about their awesome new album! outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...

The new @whitelands.bsky.social single ‘Blankspace’ is out now on all digital platforms ahead of the release of their second album, ‘Sunlight Echoes’, on January 30.

The new @whitelands.bsky.social single ‘Blankspace’ will be premiered on Matt Wilkinson’s Apple Music 1 show later today. Listen live from 12 noon GMT: apple.co/matt

Here we go! The first release of 2026 will be on January 8... 👀 I'm getting increasingly tired of social media, so the best way of keeping up with Sonic Cathedral happenings is by signing up for our weekly newsletter here: eepurl.com/dvrkPP 🙏

Last of my top 5 albums for 2025 is possibly my favourite the debut from @stevequeralt.bsky.social on @soniccathedral.bsky.social a twin peaks soundtrack for these times astonishing and beautiful and relevant whatever took you so long god knows ? Or as I call him Nat 🤣 💛💛💛 fave track High Teens

One of my top 5 albums of 2025 Lorelle meets the obsolete Corporal on @soniccathedral.bsky.social total change of direction which definitely suits them and anything that resembles early 80’s New Order in my eyes is 👌 favourite tracks Regresar/Recordar, Ker, Palabra 🧡🧡🧡

Bit of festive listening whilst picking my to 5 albums of the year @soniccathedral.bsky.social @talktopeters.bsky.social @threequarterskies.bsky.social @dearyband.bsky.social 🎄

One of my top 5 albums of 2025 Andy Bell Pinball Wanderer on @soniccathedral.bsky.social his strongest solo work for my money? Favourite tracks I’m in love… Apple green ufo & Music concrete 💛💚💙❤️

@soniccathedral.bsky.social cracking pressie from Santa this year.

Merry Christmas, celebrating with the greatest Christmas cover of them all @soniccathedral.bsky.social

There can be only one choice this Christmas... 'Celebrate your elf' from @soniccathedral.bsky.social

'Much has been made of the growing resurgence of shoegaze within the contemporary indie palette, but few are making quite such interesting use of it as No Joy does on her latest record Bugland' No Joy - ‘Garbage Dream House’ is No 16 in The Quietus Tracks of the Year 2025 buff.ly/9dtflPo

It’s that time @soniccathedral.bsky.social @talktopeters.bsky.social 🎄

Replay today at 10am EST and 3pm in UK @soniccathedral.bsky.social

Here are our Albums of the Year 2025 and – surprise, surprise – we released all of them! It really has been a fantastic 12 months, and we couldn’t be prouder of these magnificent seven...

Here’s our list of the best Singles and EPs of the Year 2025 and they’re all on Sonic Cathedral – what are the chances? It’s been another vintage year of releases by Andy Bell (feat. @dotallison.bsky.social and @michaelrother.bsky.social), @dearyband.bsky.social...

ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 11: ‘Corporal’ by Lorelle Meets The Obsolete 25% off a recent AOTW winner from the Mexican neo-psych, shoegaze, and post-punk melders. @soniccathedral.bsky.social www.normanrecords.com/christmas/ad...

Sister Ray Davies celebrate the release of their debut album ‘Holy Island’ with two Stateside shows this weekend. The Muscle Shoals duo play the following: Friday, December 12 – Seasick Records, Birmingham, AL Saturday, December 13 – Druid City Brewing, Tuscaloosa, AL

Not only is Andy Bell in @piccadillyrecs.bsky.social’s Albums Of The Year list, his version of ‘i’m in love...’ – featuring @dotallison.bsky.social and @michaelrother.bsky.social – is on their ‘Compilation 2025’ as well...

I had a nice chat recently with Rob Hughes about Laura Nyro for the recent issue of @uncutmagazine.bsky.social. Some of you might remember that I wrote a song about Laura many moons ago and I was very privileged to be able to see her perform in the 90s so it was lovely being able to talk about her.

Today is the last @bandcamp.com Friday of the year and we’re having a clearout. There are a bunch of Tees for a Tenner available now, including a few of our iconic SHOEGAZER shirts in never to be repeated colour combinations. Shipping on Monday. soniccathedral.bandcamp.com