# Ride — Every Record We Rank

Ride appears once in our Shoegaze list, placing as high as No. 4. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

- **Ranked entries:** 1
- **Appears on:** Shoegaze
- **Year:** 1990
- **Highest placing:** No. 4 in Shoegaze
- **Updated:** 2026-08-28
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/artist/ride/

## Appears on

### [Vapour Trail](https://waxonia.com/track/ride--vapour-trail/)

*1990 · Creation · No. 4 in [Shoegaze](https://waxonia.com/genre/shoegaze/)*

A string coda arrives in the last minute and reframes everything before it. The most conventionally beautiful song the scene produced, and the least afraid of being one.

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Ride%20Vapour%20Trail) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=dRQwGc4qBk0)

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