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London Trio Deary Debuts Dream-Pop Album ‘Birding’
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London Trio Deary Debuts Dream-Pop Album ‘Birding’

London-based trio Deary has released their debut album ‘Birding’ on Bella Union, blending 1980s and 1990s dream-pop wit…

Updated about 12 hours ago
Bandcamp's Best Music Releases for March 2026
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Bandcamp's Best Music Releases for March 2026

Bandcamp has released its curated guide to the essential music releases across multiple genres for March 2026. The coll…

Updated 3 days ago
Youth Valley Releases Dark Post-Punk Single ‘Cerberus’
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Youth Valley Releases Dark Post-Punk Single ‘Cerberus’

Youth Valley has released ‘Cerberus,’ a moody new single that blends shoegaze, post-punk, and 1980s influences reminisc…

Updated 18 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 28 days ago

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deary - Birding (Bella Union)
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deary - Birding (Bella Union)

London trio deary releases their debut album ‘Birding’ on Bella Union, a quietly confident record t…

bigtakeover.com · Apr 01, 2026
shoegaze
Twisted Teens - Blame The Clown (Chain Smoking Records / Jazz Life Records)
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Twisted Teens - Blame The Clown (Chain Smoking Records / Jazz Life Records)

Twisted Teens’ sophomore album ‘Blame the Clown’ marks a sophisticated evolution in folk-punk, crea…

bigtakeover.com · Apr 01, 2026
jazz
SYLIANRUE - ‘Reflection’ | Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

SYLIANRUE - ‘Reflection’ | Obscure Sound

Tokyo-based composer Yuichi Nishikawa, formerly an industrial rock vocalist, releases Reflection un…

www.obscuresound.com · Apr 01, 2026
acoustic
Very Busy People return with new song ‘Impression, Sunrise’.
Mix It All Up

Very Busy People return with new song ‘Impression, Sunrise’.

Very Busy People have released a new single titled ‘Impression, Sunrise’. The track features a jang…

mixitallup.com · Apr 01, 2026
psychedelic
D//E Live Report: Bragolin, Mechanimal at Death Disco, Athens
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D//E Live Report: Bragolin, Mechanimal at Death Disco, Athens

Live music report covering performances by Bragolin and Mechanimal at Death Disco venue in Athens. …

www.destroyexist.com · Apr 01, 2026
house
feldmark - Motu Maha - pastoral ambient waves
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feldmark - Motu Maha - pastoral ambient waves

feldmark's album ‘Motu Maha’ creates pastoral ambient soundscapes inspired by isolated Pacific and …

www.getmusic.fm · Apr 01, 2026
ambient
Single: Honey I’m Home – Pretty
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Single: Honey I’m Home – Pretty

Honey I'm Home, a Netherlands-based band, releases their latest single ‘Pretty’ which perfectly cap…

start-track.com · Apr 01, 2026
shoegaze
The Best Ambient Music on Bandcamp, March 2026
Bandcamp Daily

The Best Ambient Music on Bandcamp, March 2026

Our guide to the month’s crucial ambient LPs. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.

daily.bandcamp.com · Apr 01, 2026
ambient
Ben Seretan and John Thayer Create an Ambient Masterpiece » PopMatters
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Ben Seretan and John Thayer Create an Ambient Masterpiece » PopMatters

Ben Seretan and John Thayer have collaborated on Sunbeam of No Illusion, an ambient album that comb…

www.popmatters.com · Apr 01, 2026
ambient
Deface the Currency
Under the Radar

Deface the Currency

In 1991, jazz guitar legend Sonny Sharrock released his final album ‘Ask the Ages,’ featuring an ex…

www.undertheradarmag.com · Apr 01, 2026
jazz
BEST NEW TRACKS: VERY BUSY PEOPLE – ORDINARY NIGHT
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BEST NEW TRACKS: VERY BUSY PEOPLE – ORDINARY NIGHT

Very Busy People, an indie collective formed in Austin, Texas in 2017, creates an evolving sound th…

motelvoid.com · Apr 01, 2026
folk
Darker Waves Festival Returns with 2026 Lineup Headlined by Morrissey and The Smashing Pumpkins
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Darker Waves Festival Returns with 2026 Lineup Headlined by Morrissey and The Smashing Pumpkins

The first Darker Waves festival happened in 2023 and now it’s finally returning to Huntington Beach…

www.undertheradarmag.com · Mar 31, 2026
psychedelic
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Backengrillen - s/t LP - a new death-jazz group from Mats Gustafson & co.

Backengrillen is a new death-jazz group featuring Mats Gustafson, releasing a self-titled LP. The p…

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Mar 31, 2026
doom
Juan Belda & the Bit Band - Moscas en la playa - A boundary-pushing jazz album blending electronics, progressive elements and avant-garde composition around a richly layered ensemble sound.
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Juan Belda & the Bit Band - Moscas en la playa - A boundary-pushing jazz album blending electronics, progressive elements and avant-garde composition around a richly layered ensemble sound.

Juan Belda & The Bit Band's Moscas en la playa is an exploratory jazz album that blends electro…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 31, 2026
jazz
New Music: Slaney Bay – That’s Cool | AnalogueTrash
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New Music: Slaney Bay – That’s Cool | AnalogueTrash

South-West London four-piece Slaney Bay releases ‘That's Cool,’ bringing a fresh perspective to sho…

www.analoguetrash.com · Mar 31, 2026
shoegaze
Jeff Parker Announces ETA IVtet Album Happy Today
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Jeff Parker Announces ETA IVtet Album Happy Today

Jazz guitarist Jeff Parker has announced a new album titled ‘Happy Today’ with his ensemble ETA IVt…

pitchfork.com · Mar 31, 2026
jazz
BEST NEW TRACKS: KID TIGRRR – SCRY
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BEST NEW TRACKS: KID TIGRRR – SCRY

Kid Tigrrr is the solo project of Jenna Fournier, known as the frontwoman of shoegaze hybrid band N…

motelvoid.com · Mar 31, 2026
shoegaze
ANKĦ | singolo | DISTOPIC.IT
DISTOPIC.IT

ANKĦ | singolo | DISTOPIC.IT

ANKĦ's new single showcases a fusion of classic jazz with electronic elements, creating an accessib…

www.distopic.it · Mar 30, 2026
jazz
JOHN KRASULA | singolo | DISTOPIC.IT
DISTOPIC.IT

JOHN KRASULA | singolo | DISTOPIC.IT

John Krasula delivers a sophisticated jazz single that elegantly nods to soul music. The track feat…

www.distopic.it · Mar 30, 2026
jazz
Jesse Appelman - Where We Go (self-released)
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Jesse Appelman - Where We Go (self-released)

Jesse Appelman's ‘Where We Go’ showcases collaborative acoustic artistry through mandolin and clawh…

bigtakeover.com · Mar 30, 2026
acoustic
Talk Show Featuring Steph Richards & Qasim Naqvi - Miss America (We Jazz Records)
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Talk Show Featuring Steph Richards & Qasim Naqvi - Miss America (We Jazz Records)

Talk Show, the duo of Steph Richards and Qasim Naqvi, create an intimate and confrontational sonic …

bigtakeover.com · Mar 30, 2026
jazz
Pat Thomas & XT - Strata, Act (Joy Contemporary) (We Jazz Records)
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Pat Thomas & XT - Strata, Act (Joy Contemporary) (We Jazz Records)

‘Strata, Act (Joy Contemporary)’ by Pat Thomas and XT (Seymour Wright and Paul Abbott) is an improv…

bigtakeover.com · Mar 30, 2026
jazz
Webber/Morris Big Band - Unseparate (Out of Your Head Records)
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Webber/Morris Big Band - Unseparate (Out of Your Head Records)

Anna Webber and Angela Morris co-lead a big band exploration of just intonation on ‘Unseparate’, re…

bigtakeover.com · Mar 30, 2026
jazz
Meet Smag På Dig Selv, a Danish Trio Modernizing Jazz to EDM Lovers’ Delight - Atwood Magazine
Atwood Magazine

Meet Smag På Dig Selv, a Danish Trio Modernizing Jazz to EDM Lovers’ Delight - Atwood Magazine

Smag På Dig Selv is a Danish jazz trio from Copenhagen's Freetown Christiania district who are mode…

atwoodmagazine.com · Mar 30, 2026
jazz