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The tour hits LA, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, Denver, Chicago, NYC and Nevada’s Schellraiser fest.

The third edition of McGill, NV’s Schellraiser Fest happens May 30-June 1 and also features The Besnard Lakes, Megafauna, No Joy, Corridor, Wild Pink, and more.

This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums by Piroshka (ex Lush, Elastica, Moose), Mega Bog, Anika, Lou Hayter (New Young Pony Club), Omni’s Philip Frobos, and more.

Piroshka is Miki Berenyi (Lush), KJ McKillop (Moose), Justin Welch (Elastica) and Mick Conroy (Modern English). The band’s second album, ‘Love Drips & Gathers,‘ will be out in July on Bella Union.

The EP was the perfect format for the original shoegaze scene, allowing bands to stretch out…but not too much. Here are the best Extended Plays of the early ’90s era.

This week: the debut LP from Piroshka (members of Lush, Elastica, Moose, Modern English), new records by Anemone and Pye Corner Audio, plus Cranes’ debut reissued, and a new video by audiobooks.

Piroshka’s anticipated debut album, ’Brickbat’, is out February 15.

Piroshka, the group featuring members of Lush, Elastica, Modern English and Moose, will release their debut LP, ’Brickbat’, in February.

Piroshka’s debut album, ’Brickbat,’ will be out in February via Bella Union.

This week in the basement: Viagra Boys’ sleazy punk, a look back at ’90s shoegazers Moose, Brazilian/American duo Winter & Triptides, UK percussion duo Rattle, and the France’s answer to the Oh Sees.