Some Velvet Mixtape: 2012 so far in layers, loops, drones and noise.
Here then, with the second quarter of 2012 already underway, we bring you Some Velvet Mixtape, 35 of the finest artists and songs drenched in all things loud, heavy, dreamy and fuelled by reverb, distortion and feedback that have been keeping us awake at night (and day) these past few months.

I thought Toy's video was familiar...
... in a fancier kinda way.
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Well, that worked well.
Plug fail.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fj1fcewi7Iw&hd=1
awesome article
Cheers!
There has been a high number of excellent shoegaze/ambient/noise related releases so far this year to be honest.
Cracking article.