Japan Review Glasgow, UK
Shoegazey Electronicy Dreamy Pop. Glasgow.
Glasgow-based electronic shoegaze two-piece Japan Review
combine drum machines, synths and fuzzy, reverb-drenched guitar to create experimental poppy soundscapes taking nods from Broadcast, My Bloody Valentine and The Notwist.
“hazy lo-fi sensibilities and permeated with experimental yet dreamy nugaze vibes” – Primal Music Blog
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