Graeme Naysmith, guitarist of Pale Saints, passed away on April 4th. The band played a key role in shaping the shoegaze sound of the 90s, blending elements of My Bloody Valentine, Slowdive, and Ride into something greater than the sum of its parts. Their music, especially tracks like “You Tear the World in Two” and “Sea of Sound,” has left a lasting impact on the dream pop genre. As we remember Naysmith’s talent, it’s worth cranking up Pale Saints’ music to let it soar to the heavens and reach him wherever he may be.
What other bands or musicians do you think have had a significant influence on shaping a particular music genre or style?
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