Thorinshield has been played on NTS in shows including Lavender Kite Audio Research Hour w/ Barnaby Bennett, featured first on 28 February 2022. Songs played include Life Is A Dream and Daydreaming.

Thorinshield is sometimes labeled a sunshine pop band by collectors, but though they share some traits with Californian sunshine pop artists, they had a more straightforward, less lightweight rock flavor than many acts given that label. On their sole, obscure, self-titled album (from 1968), the influences of the melodic rock and vocal harmonies of the 1966-1967 Beatles are evident, as are some of the ornate orchestration, production trickery, and trippily optimistic-romantic lyrics that…