Tearwave

While they have been influenced by such classic shoegaze bands as Slowdive, Lush and Ride.; American band Tearwave have attempted to meld their various influences into a unique sound fitting somewhere within the ethereal, shoegaze and dream pop spectrum. Tearwave is signed to Projekt records and their 2007 self titled debut was followed up by 2008's "Different Shade of Beauty" Jenn Manganiello’s shimmering and dreamy vocals are supported by Doug White on guitars and keyboards, John Stephanski on drums and percussive instruments and Joe Villella on bass.