Shoegaze often feels like a distinctly ’90s genre, with many albums even sounding dated. But there are still those that have stood the test of time. Shoegaze, dream pop, and lo-fi have become easily accessible genres for budding musicians to get into, as they can usually be made with a laptop and some software. Because of this ease of use, the modern age of music seems flooded with bedroom pop. But these three albums still sound as relevant today as they did in the ’90s. Videos by VICE ‘Beat’ by Bowery Electric Shoegaze group Bowery Electric released their second album, Beat , in November 1996. According to Lawrence Chandler, they learned the ins and outs of sampling for this album, which allowed for more experimentation. “We [could] sample ourselves, manipulate sounds, create our own beats, and basically work with fewer restrictions,” Chandler said in 1997.…