Concert Preview: Slowdive at The Anthem

Rock legends and shoegaze pioneers Slowdive are set to bring their ethereal soundscapes to The Anthem in DC on Nov. 17. The band will be playing classic tracks like ‘When the Sun Hits’ and new releases such as ‘Kisses’ from their newest album “Everything is Alive.” From “Just For A Day” to their newest releases, Slowdive continues to expand on their iconic sounds and ability to weave unique textures and introspective lyrics that have resonated across generations.

After the band’s formation in 1989, they saw a resurgence in today’s music scene. The band has been a fundamental part of the shoegaze genre, inspiring many new-age artists and their music. Their revival highlights their lasting impact, as they continue to captivate audiences with both classic and contemporary releases.

Slowdive’s influence stretches far beyond their heyday in the ’90s, inspiring the sounds of artists like M83, Tame Impala and Beabadoobee, all incorporating dreamy and immersive melodies into their music.

Slowdive creates a live atmosphere that transports audiences, blending dreamy guitar riffs with haunting vocals. The signature sounds of their discography will ensure that fans experience a beautiful and immersive performance filled with both nostalgic classics and fresh tracks from their latest album. Tickets for Slowdive’s show at The Anthem are available here!


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