Latest Posts from When You Motor Away
Prism Shores - I Didn't Mean to Change My Mind
When You Motor AwayFollow “If you are a fan of guitar pop, shoegaze, power pop, and jangle pop, you can't go wrong in following…” 3 days ago →
Hater - Stung Again
When You Motor AwayFollow “In just under three weeks we will see the release of Mosquito, the new LP from Malmo, Sweden's ultra-talented Hater.…” last week →
Fort Not - Heaven To Me
When You Motor AwayFollow “A jangling gem, "Heaven to Me" is the final single before the release of the new album -- You On…” last week →
Hater - Angel Cupid
When You Motor AwayFollow “We are loving and cheery here at WYMA, even when the beer supply is low. But that doesn't stop us…” on Jan 27th →
Heavenlyindie - Excuse Me
When You Motor AwayFollow “Yes, indeed, it is heavenly news to learn that beloved '90s jangle/twee poppers Heavenly is releasing a new album and…” on Jan 22nd →
Knight's Ferry - The Autumn Leaves on 14th Street
When You Motor AwayFollow “"The Autumn Leaves on 14th Street" is a stirring gem of urgently-pace guitar pop, and also is one of the…” on Jan 19th →
Fort Not - Stationary
When You Motor AwayFollow “If we were to present a seminar on guitar pop, one of our featured bands would be Sweden's Fort Not.…” on Jan 16th →
The Just Joans - Limpet
When You Motor AwayFollow “The two most recent singles from the upcoming LP by Glasgow's The Just Joans demonstrate the band's versatility as well…” on Jan 15th →
Tulpa - Transfixed Gaze
When You Motor AwayFollow “Guitar pop just the way we like it -- loose, warm, well tailored but with some loose threads, and with…” on Dec 1st, 2025 →
The New Tigers - Off the Wall
When You Motor AwayFollow “According to our records department, we first covered Turku, Finland's The New Tigers in 2011, so the band and WYMA…” on Nov 24th, 2025 →
Great Lakes - Seeing Through Her
When You Motor AwayFollow “What musical obsessions have occupied us the last few days, you (should) ask? Thanks for asking. The answer is frequent…” on Nov 18th, 2025 →
The Telephone Numbers - Pulling Punchlines
When You Motor AwayFollow “One of the many wonderful things about the current Bay Area indie pop scene is the scope of the output.…” on Nov 16th, 2025 →