Chapterhouse were an influential British indie-rock band who emerged in the late
1980s, best known for their role in shaping the shoegaze movement of the early
1990s. Formed in Reading in 1987, the group—featuring Andrew Sherriff (vocals,
guitar), Stephen Patman (vocals, guitar), Simon Rowe (guitar), Jon Curtis
(bass), and Ashley Bates (drums)—crafted a sound that fused swirling guitar
textures, dreamy vocals, and dancefloor-inspired rhythms. Blending the ethereal
atmospheres of bands like My Bloody Valentine with a more groove-oriented
approach, Chapterhouse stood out with their...