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Ora Cogan Explores Resilience in ‘Hard Hearted Woman’
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Ora Cogan Explores Resilience in ‘Hard Hearted Woman’

Canadian experimental folk artist Ora Cogan has released her new album ‘Hard Hearted Woman,’ which explores themes of r…

Updated 14 days ago
Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’
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Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’

Veteran hardcore band Terror has announced an upcoming tour with Pain of Truth, End It, and Start Today as supporting a…

Updated 25 days ago
Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup
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Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup

Bandcamp has released its comprehensive monthly music guides for February 2026, covering essential releases across mult…

Updated 25 days ago
Green Man 2026 Announces Lineup, Already Sold Out
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Green Man 2026 Announces Lineup, Already Sold Out

Green Man Festival has unveiled its star-studded 2026 lineup featuring headliners Wilco, Mogwai, Four Tet, and Wolf Ali…

Updated 27 days ago

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Open Ear celebrates 10 years with this eclectic lineup for 2026 | Nialler9
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Open Ear celebrates 10 years with this eclectic lineup for 2026 | Nialler9

Open Ear festival celebrates its 10th anniversary with a 2026 lineup announcement. The festival tak…

nialler9.com · Mar 12, 2026
electronic
97 Sound Signal - Refraction Choir - Deep aquatic ambient music.
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97 Sound Signal - Refraction Choir - Deep aquatic ambient music.

97 Sound Signal releases ‘Refraction Choir’, an album of deep aquatic ambient music. The release is…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 12, 2026
ambient
Shabaka: Of the Earth
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Shabaka: Of the Earth

The jazz polymath wrote, played, produced, and mixed everything on his new solo album, weaving over…

pitchfork.com · Mar 12, 2026
jazz
8 live music highlights from St. Patrick's Festival | Nialler9
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8 live music highlights from St. Patrick's Festival | Nialler9

St. Patrick's Festival 2024 showcases diverse live music programming spanning multiple genres. The …

nialler9.com · Mar 11, 2026
folk
When Tough Guys Fugazi Rumbled Through My Warehouse » PopMatters
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When Tough Guys Fugazi Rumbled Through My Warehouse » PopMatters

A personal recollection of an unexpected encounter with the post-hardcore punk band Fugazi at the a…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 11, 2026
hardcore
The Early Mine a Gritty, Post-Rock Ambient Vibe » PopMatters
PopMatters

The Early Mine a Gritty, Post-Rock Ambient Vibe » PopMatters

The Early's album ‘I Want to Be Ready’ showcases the band's exploration of post-rock and ambient te…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 11, 2026
ambient
Interview: Liam Creamer (Ken Park)
Big Takeover Interview

Interview: Liam Creamer (Ken Park)

Liam Creamer, performing as Ken Park, pursued a music career with family support and relocated acro…

bigtakeover.com · Mar 11, 2026
acoustic
Aizat Haris - The World Keeps on Spinning - It's an album filled with both chill and pop indie vibes!
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Aizat Haris - The World Keeps on Spinning - It's an album filled with both chill and pop indie vibes!

Aizat Haris releases ‘The World Keeps on Spinning’, an indie-rock album blending indie-folk and sof…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 11, 2026
folk
That’s How We Make It Our Home: Will Oldham Selects 13 Valiant Records from Louisville, Kentucky | The Quietus
The Quietus

That’s How We Make It Our Home: Will Oldham Selects 13 Valiant Records from Louisville, Kentucky | The Quietus

Will Oldham, born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1970, curates a selection of 13 records from the local…

thequietus.com · Mar 11, 2026
hardcore
Arima Ederra: A Rush to Nowhere
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Arima Ederra: A Rush to Nowhere

The Los Angeles singer-songwriter’s second album is bolder and darker than her debut, refining her …

pitchfork.com · Mar 11, 2026
folk
Bringers of Disease: Sacred Heart of the Abyss
Destroy//Exist

Bringers of Disease: Sacred Heart of the Abyss

Bringers of Disease presents their album ‘Sacred Heart of the Abyss,’ exploring underground music a…

www.destroyexist.com · Mar 10, 2026
hardcore
Alimba - The Universe - The Universe is a Space Ambient album inspired by real celestial objects.
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Alimba - The Universe - The Universe is a Space Ambient album inspired by real celestial objects.

Alimba's album ‘The Universe’ is a Space Ambient release inspired by real celestial objects, with i…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 10, 2026
ambient
Antoin Gibson returns with her huge new single, “Venom-laced Tears”
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Antoin Gibson returns with her huge new single, “Venom-laced Tears”

Antoin Gibson, a London-based artist, has released her new single ‘Venom-laced Tears,’ a cinematic …

www.blogger.com · Mar 10, 2026
electronic
music moots with Midnight ("Bless the Telephone” by Labi Siffre)
i enjoy musuc

music moots with Midnight ("Bless the Telephone” by Labi Siffre)

This article is part of the Music Moots blog series, where the author asks someone to recommend a s…

www.ienjoymusic.net · Mar 10, 2026
folk
Mortlach - Another Death at the Castle - 22-minute track that blends a Morricone soundtrack with hypnotic dungeon synth
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Mortlach - Another Death at the Castle - 22-minute track that blends a Morricone soundtrack with hypnotic dungeon synth

Chicago-based dungeon synth artist Mortlach releases ‘Another Death at the Castle,’ a 22-minute sin…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 10, 2026
ambient
Gregory Scheckler - Trailheads - Jazz and funk-infused experimental synth jams with luxurious grooves, rich improvisations.
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Gregory Scheckler - Trailheads - Jazz and funk-infused experimental synth jams with luxurious grooves, rich improvisations.

Gregory Scheckler's album ‘Trailheads’ features experimental synthesizer music that blends jazz and…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 10, 2026
experimental
Gregory Scheckler - Sky Stories - slow, beautiful, pensive music relying on semi-modular and modular synthesizers, electric and acoustic percussion, and field recordings of birds and wind, all set to quick or gradual, expansive changes.
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Gregory Scheckler - Sky Stories - slow, beautiful, pensive music relying on semi-modular and modular synthesizers, electric and acoustic percussion, and field recordings of birds and wind, all set to quick or gradual, expansive changes.

Gregory Scheckler's ‘Sky Stories’ is an ambient album featuring modular synthesizers, acoustic and …

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 10, 2026
acoustic
The Black Crowes Deliver a Ton of Swagger » PopMatters
PopMatters

The Black Crowes Deliver a Ton of Swagger » PopMatters

The Black Crowes continue their signature sound of hard, bluesy rock complemented by acoustic eleme…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 10, 2026
acoustic
Modeselektor Invent a New Kind of Greatest Hits » PopMatters
PopMatters

Modeselektor Invent a New Kind of Greatest Hits » PopMatters

German electronic duo Modeselektor releases a new LP that reimagines their greatest hits with an in…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 10, 2026
electronic
The Ambient Events Moment Is Real
First Floor

The Ambient Events Moment Is Real

A new wave of ambient music events is emerging that moves beyond traditional club settings and chil…

firstfloor.substack.com · Mar 10, 2026
ambient
Straight Hedge! Noel Gardner Reviews Punk & HC for March
The Quietus Review

Straight Hedge! Noel Gardner Reviews Punk & HC for March

Noel Gardner's March punk and hardcore music column reviews new releases including the album Draüma…

thequietus.com · Mar 10, 2026
hardcore
Okkyung Lee + Explore Ensemble – Signals | The Quietus
The Quietus

Okkyung Lee + Explore Ensemble – Signals | The Quietus

South Korean cellist, improviser, and composer Okkyung Lee collaborates with London's Explore Ensem…

thequietus.com · Mar 10, 2026
ambient
IOWA
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IOWA

The composer and producer casts a bleary eye upon the American Midwest on a chilling, starkly beaut…

pitchfork.com · Mar 10, 2026
ambient
Mike Lotito delivers his exciting new single, “Cut Loose”
It's All Indie Playlist

Mike Lotito delivers his exciting new single, “Cut Loose”

Austin-based indie/alternative artist Mike Lotito releases his new single ‘Cut Loose,’ an upbeat in…

www.blogger.com · Mar 09, 2026
acoustic