Swirlies, a shoegaze band formed in 1990, has been making waves with their unique style and sound. The band was initially started by Damon Tutunjian and Seana Carmody, who drew inspiration from their mutual love for shoegaze music. Despite not fitting into the typical punk scene in Boston, Swirlies managed to carve out their own space by incorporating various elements into their music, such as Krautrock, electronica, and indie rock.
Over the years, Swirlies have seen several lineup changes, with Tutunjian being the only consistent member. Their music has evolved to include a wide range of instruments and sounds, creating a constantly changing yet familiar listening experience. The band has released several live recordings since 2005, with their latest album, Swirlies’ Magic Strop: Tonight . . . , released in 2018.
Currently, Swirlies are on tour to support the new vinyl reissue of their 2003 album, Cats of the Wild: Volume Two. The band’s live shows are a must-see for fans of shoegaze, as they bring a unique energy and sound to the stage. With their latest album and reissue, Swirlies are sure to attract new fans who are eager to explore the diverse world of shoegaze music.
In addition to Swirlies, Astrobrite will also be performing at the upcoming show on Saturday, November 2nd at Sleeping Village. Tickets are priced at $30.90, and the show is open to those 21 and older. This concert is a great opportunity to experience the magic of Swirlies live on stage and immerse yourself in the dreamy world of shoegaze music.
If you’re a fan of shoegaze or looking to discover new music, be sure to check out Swirlies and Astrobrite at their upcoming show. The band’s unique sound and style are not to be missed, and their live performances are sure to leave a lasting impression on all who attend. Don’t miss this opportunity to see Swirlies in action and experience the magic of shoegaze music firsthand.
