Analog Dream
The Shape of Us
Release:
The Shape of Us (EP)
Tracklist:
1. Dystopian (rel. 4/16)
2. The Shape Of Us (rel. 5/28)
3. Velvet Knives (rel. 7/9)
4. 8.13
5. By A Thread
Genres
Alternative, Indie Rock, Post-Rock, Shoegaze
Links
Bandcamp
Spotify
Apple Music
YouTube
Press Photos/Assets
Release Dates
Digital/Vinyl: 8/20/2026
incl. 180g 12” clear vinyl (100-copy limited press)
Tour Dates
8/14 San Francisco, CA @ The Knockout
8/29 Los Angeles, CA @ The Escondite
Singles
“Dystopian” - MMD Top Singles Chart debut at #6
“The Shape Of Us” - MMD Top Singles Chart debut at #2
Radio Support
Radio Free BK, KSER, WPRK, WUML, WODU, WhFR, WZMB
Analog Dream - The Shape Of Us
“Rich in atmosphere and emotional weight, it's the kind of song that invites repeat listens, revealing new details each time you sink into it.”- Happy Mag on “The Shape Of Us”
"...there’s a gritty, synthetic pulse that feels like it crawled out of a flickering neon alleyway. The band clearly knows the aesthetic they’re playing with, but instead of drowning in it, they sharpen it into something focused and oddly addictive..." - Ryan Martin / Jammerzine
“‘Dystopian’ moves with a sense of momentum and tension, framing its sound around contrast, where urgency and hope exist side by side” - Indiefferential Magazine
Analog Dream makes indie rock for the widescreen. What began as a two-person studio project in San Francisco has evolved into a five-piece built on layered guitars and analog grit, earning early acclaim on Live105 before signing with NYC's Soundvsystem Records in 2026. Their music finds the sweet spot between shoegaze atmosphere and raw indie-rock energy.
The Shape of Us explores the middle ground between cynicism and hope. It’s five songs that move between tension and release, tracing fractured relationships, personal history, and the weight of the present moment. Guitar and synth textures push toward the ethereal while bass and drums keep things grounded. The band calls it their "most melodic, heavy, darkest, and most emotionally resonant release yet."
Soundvsystem Records / label contact: roman@soundsvsystem.com