Before there was Deafheaven, there was Alcest. The French blackgaze pioneers have recently released their new album “Shelter”, which sees them morphing almost completely into a dream pop/shoegaze band in the vein of Cocteau Twins or Slowdive. If you’re interested in experiencing music that will make you feel something, you need this in your life. Check the album out after the jump.
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