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Why did Slowdive break up?

Pygmalion's drastic departure from dream-pop had prompted the dissolution in multiple ways. Drummer Simon Scott had left Slowdive the previous year, feeling disillusioned by the drum machines, computers, and loops that guitarist and vocalist Neil Halstead had used to make the album* *largely on his own.

Does Slowdive still make music?

As of September 2020, Slowdive are working on their fifth studio album.

Accordingly, why did slowdive name it souvlaki?

Formed in 1989, the English band released their album 'Souvlaki' in 1993. (The name refers to a Greek meat dish.

Was slowdive popular?

While the band were never as popular as some of the other bands at the time, their reputation grew and their records aged wonderfully. Slowdive reunited in 2014, released their excellent fourth album in 2017 and are more popular now than their were in the '90s.

Consequently, did slowdive do drugs?

Absolutely. Nick: "And two-fifths of this band don't take any drugs at all."

In respect to this, is oasis a shoegaze?

Although they were viewed as something of an anomaly within the shoegaze label Creation, Oasis were nevertheless a neo-psychedelic rock band with a taste for distorted guitars and classic sixties pop, so in fact they fitted in relatively well with the Creation house style.

Accordingly, is mojave 3 a shoegaze?

Goswell, Halstead and McCutcheon previously played in Thames Valley shoegaze band Slowdive.
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Mojave 3
Genres	Dream pop, indie rock, alternative country, folk
Years active	1995–2007, 2011
Labels	4AD
Members	Neil Halstead Rachel Goswell Ian McCutcheon Simon Rowe Alan Forrester

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Will there be another slowdive album?

Slowdive have confirmed that they're working on their first new album in five years. The shoegaze band took to social media last night (February 10) to reveal that the follow-up to their self-titled 2017 album is on its way.

How many albums does slowdive have?

Slowdive/Albums

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