| GROUP | GENRE | DATES | COUNTRY | DESCRIPTION | BEST RELEASE |
| Chapterhouse | shoegazer | 1991-93 | England | shoegazer quintet. Live, they made one of the loudest feedback squalls ever. | Whirlpool. |
| Charlottes | shoegazer | 1989-92 | England | Terrific Lush/MBV-esque noisepop. | Lovehappy. |
| Chicklet | shoegazer | 1999- | Canada | Toronto female-led band with noisy guitars and some of the dream-pop feel of Lush and Popguns. | Wanderlust. |
| Ride | shoegazer | 1988-96 | England | shoegazer founding fathers from Reading. | Going Blank Again. |
| Ecstasy of St. Theresa | shoegazer | 1993- | Czechoslovokia | Big noisy and experimental soundscapes. | Susurrate. |
| Electro Group | shoegazer | 1998- | USA | Sacramento band with a big MBV guitar racket. | A New Pacifica. |
| Flying Saucer Attack | shoegazer | 1993- | England | Gauzy noise-pop filtered thru 4-track. Lo-fi and overdriven at same time. From Bristol, and rather revolutionary. | Mirror. |
| Golden Dawn | shoegazer | 1987-90 | England | "George Hamilton's Dead" is amazing. Later covered by SF's Knit Separates. On Sarah. | George Hamilton's Dead. |
| Henry's Dress >> Aislers Set, Go Sailor | shoegazer | 1994-97 | USA | Formed in Alburquerque, but moved to San Francisco where they developed their mod-pop, big bass, feedback sound. On Slumberland. | Bust Em Green. |
| Jesus & Mary Chain >>Primal Scream, Free Heat | shoegazer | 1983-98 | Scotland | Feedback and melody marriage with Phil Spector presiding. Early stuff was shockingly loud. | Psychocandy. |
| KG | shoegazer | France | This one-man show released some hard to find 7'inches. Fantastic JAMC overload meets MBV and Boyracer. Wow! | ||
| Lilys | shoegazer | 1991- | USA | First album was similar to MBV but on subsequent releases, Kurt Healey and cast made 60s-ish pop of all sorts. | In the Presence of Nothing. |
| Loop | shoegazer | 1986-91 | England | Hard psychy swirl with beats. Stooges meet Suicide. | A Gilded Eternity. |
| Lush | shoegazer | 1988-96 | England | Began as shoegazer/Cocteau Twins/MBV and ended as punk/Wirey. Featured only half-Japanese, half-Hungarian female singer around. | Gala |
| My Bloody Valentine | shoegazer | 1986-92 | England | Early MBV is quintessential indiepop. Songs like "get a few titles" are similar to the Jesus and Mary Chain guitar squall/jangle with pure pop lyrics. Later stuff is more shoegazer-gazy. All is fab! | Loveless. |
| Nightblooms | shoegazer | 1990-93 | Netherlands | Taking a page from the Mary Chain: feedback and melody with girl singer. Great! | Nightblooms. |
| Pale Saints >> Spoonfed Hybrid | shoegazer | 1988-94 | England | shoegazer, but a bit more poppy. | Comforts of Madness. |
| Penelope Trip | shoegazer | Spain | Unique blend of psychedelic and guitar strum. | ||
| Postal >> Wussom*Pow | shoegazer | USA | San Francisco band deliver a Slowdivey-style sleepy pop sound. | Postal/Poundsign split 7"; WP 7" | |
| Revolver | shoegazer | 1991-93 | England | shoegazer, but with a more uptempo structure. | Baby's Angry. |
| Saturn V | shoegazer | 1993- | England | Noisy punkish pop. On Vinyl Japan. | |
| Secret Shine | shoegazer | 1990-94 | England | Slowdivey band on Sarah. | Untouched. |
| Slowdive >> Mojave 3 | shoegazer | 1990-95 | England | "The MBV that Creation can afford." Hazy guitar ambient noise-pop with girl and guy vocals. From Redding. | Souvlaki. |
| Slower Than >> Clair Voyage | shoegazer | USA | Noisy local trio now in Tennis and Claire Voyage. | ||
| Snapper | shoegazer | 1988-96 | New Zealand | NZ's answer to JAMC and Suicide. Noisy drone - led by Peter Gutteridge, a founder of the Clean and the Chills. | Snapper. |
| Spacemen 3 >> Spiritualized >> Spectrum, Experimental Audio Research | shoegazer | 1982-90 | England | Spacemen did psychedelic pop drone masterpieces, and Spiritualized is carrying on this tradition. Spectrum and EAR are a bit more ambient. | The Perfect Perscription. |
| Straightjacket Fits >> Dimmer, Bike | shoegazer | 1987-94 | New Zealand | Ex-Doublehappys guitarist Shayne Carter hooked up with Andrew Brough to form this Flying Nun guitar band. Soaring melodies and hazy structures. | Melt. |
| Suncharms | shoegazer | England | Noisy marvelous pop! | ||
| Sweet Jesus | shoegazer | England | Stupendous overdriven noise-pop. | ||
| Swervedriver | shoegazer | 1990- | England | Noisy shoegazers with really long "metal dude" hair. | Ejector Seat Reservation. |
| Swirlies | shoegazer | 1991- | USA | MBV mixed with tape-loop whimsy. From Boston. | Blonder Tongue Audio Baton. |
| Telescopes | shoegazer | 1989-?? | England | Dense, shoegazery evolved into VU 3rd lp folk-pop. | The Perfect Needle. |
| Th'Faith Healers>>Quickspace | shoegazer | 1991-94 | England | Wild Velvetsy noise and violin with dubby bass. Pretty original. | L'. |
| Tse Tse Fly | shoegazer | 1993-99 | USA | Noisy with buried vocals. | |
| Twin Princess | shoegazer | 1996-2000 | USA | Ex-Posie Ken Stringfellow and Bootsy Holler make feedback squal pop with buried female vocals and some beats. Very cool. | Twin Princess. |
| Ultra Vivid Scene | shoegazer | 1988-91 | USA | Dark, grinding, dreamy noise-pop from Kurt Ralske. | Ultra Vivid Scene. |
| Verlaines | shoegazer | 1984-93 | New Zealand | Graeme Downes' Flying Nun band is arty noise-pop with big guitars. | Way Out Where. |