Slowdive and quannnic

Quannnic, born Nick Quan in Florida on December 5, 2004, is an American musician celebrated for their genre-bending sound. They blend shoegaze, lo-fi, and electronic bedroom pop, initially exploring digicore. Their 2022 debut album, Kenopsia, featured the viral hit "Life Imitates Life," which charted on Billboard's Hot Hard Rock Songs. Notable albums include Stepdream (2023) and Warbrained (2025). Quannnic has collaborated with artists such as Jane Remover and Jeff Schroeder.

Slowdive, born in Reading, England, are known for their shoegaze style blending reverb-drenched guitars and experimental sounds. Their latest album, "everything is alive," merges familiar shoegaze elements with new beginnings, highlighting their enduring influence on a younger audience. The band members, Rachel Goswell, Neil Halstead, Christian Savill, Nick Chaplin, and Simon Scott, collaborate to explore life’s shimmering nature and universal themes through diverse sonic landscapes.