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Pinkshinyultrablast's Phantasmal Dream-Pop Finally Gets Its Own Planet

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Pinkshinyultrablast's Phantasmal Dream-Pop Finally Gets Its Own Planet

April 30, 2018 • For the "Dance AM" video, the St. Petersburg trio was inspired by both Bruegel's landscapes and the early 3D animation of video games.

Hear Pinkshinyultrablast's Swoon-Worthy 'Find Your Saint'

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Hear Pinkshinyultrablast's Swoon-Worthy 'Find Your Saint'

August 17, 2017 • After slimming down to a trio, the dreamy Russian shoegaze band is putting the finishing touches on its third album in three years.

Viking's Choice: The Year In The Loud And The Weird

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Viking's Choice: The Year In The Loud And The Weird

December 27, 2016 • Our resident Viking recalls 2016 in feral metal, dystopian and ocean-mimicking synths and Afro-futurist pop cubism.

Songs We Love: Pinkshinyultrablast, 'The Cherry Pit'

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Songs We Love: Pinkshinyultrablast, 'The Cherry Pit'

January 20, 2016 • The Russian shoegaze band alternates thunderous pop and astral highlife funk in a radiant video shot in its hometown of St. Petersburg.

The Cherry Pit

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