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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 13 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 24 days ago
Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies
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Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies

Sturgill Simpson has surprise-released a new album titled ‘Mutiny After Midnight’ under his alias Johnny Blue Skies &am…

Updated 25 days ago
Heddy Edwards Releases Debut Single ‘Cinematic Vision’
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Heddy Edwards Releases Debut Single ‘Cinematic Vision’

Arlington-based artist Heddy Edwards has released ‘Cinematic Vision,’ the first single from her debut EP ‘The Other Sid…

Updated 28 days ago

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Interview: Liam Creamer (Ken Park)
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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
Paper Sister – Dreamy
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Paper Sister – Dreamy

Austin-based band Paper Sister delivers a psychedelic sound that features woozy, jangling musical t…

www.mp3hugger.com · Mar 11, 2026
psychedelic
That’s How We Make It Our Home: Will Oldham Selects 13 Valiant Records from Louisville, Kentucky | The Quietus
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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
Upupayāma are back with psychedelic wonder ‘Mystic Chords of Memory’.
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Upupayāma are back with psychedelic wonder ‘Mystic Chords of Memory’.

Upupayāma returns with their new track ‘Mystic Chords of Memory’, a psychedelic and funky compositi…

mixitallup.com · Mar 10, 2026
psychedelic
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
The new Roadhouse Magazine comes with an OK Cool option - Chicago Reader
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The new Roadhouse Magazine comes with an OK Cool option - Chicago Reader

The latest issue of Roadhouse Magazine features an OK Cool option alongside new local music release…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 10, 2026
punk
Acid Techno with: Alynment – Dr. Seuss (Original Mix)
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Acid Techno with: Alynment – Dr. Seuss (Original Mix)

Alynment, a Pittsburgh-based producer known for House and Drum & Bass, releases an acid techno …

acidted.wordpress.com · Mar 10, 2026
house
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 - 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
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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
Upset The Rhythm is One Big, Weird, Wonderful Family
Bandcamp Daily

Upset The Rhythm is One Big, Weird, Wonderful Family

Upset The Rhythm is a UK-based collective and independent record label that has become known for ch…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 10, 2026
punk
The Ambient Events Moment Is Real
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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
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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
Detroit techno interlude with: P0lyRhythm – Soul Circuit Memory
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Detroit techno interlude with: P0lyRhythm – Soul Circuit Memory

P0lyRhythm, a techno artist from Finland, delivers a Detroit techno banger titled ‘Soul Circuit Mem…

acidted.wordpress.com · Mar 09, 2026
techno
Mike Lotito delivers his exciting new single, “Cut Loose”
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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
Fugazi, “Albini Sessions”
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Fugazi, “Albini Sessions”

Fugazi's ‘Albini Sessions’ represents a legendary lost recording session that serves as the final d…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 09, 2026
punk
‘Slow Stories’ Combines Brian Eno's Music with Bette A.'s Ambient Fiction » PopMatters
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‘Slow Stories’ Combines Brian Eno's Music with Bette A.'s Ambient Fiction » PopMatters

Slow Stories is a collaborative project between musician Brian Eno and writer Bette A., combining E…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 09, 2026
ambient
Beck West - Pizza by Wire No 1 - Music for eating a slice while time stands still.
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Beck West - Pizza by Wire No 1 - Music for eating a slice while time stands still.

Beck West presents ‘Pizza by Wire No 1,’ an ambient soundscape that mirrors the improvised, unhurri…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 09, 2026
ambient
New Age Doom featuring H.R. – Angels Against Angels | The Quietus
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New Age Doom featuring H.R. – Angels Against Angels | The Quietus

New Age Doom collaborates with Bad Brains frontman H.R. on their album Angels Against Angels, creat…

thequietus.com · Mar 09, 2026
doom
Ambient Sunday supplemental: Atkal Atkala – Aftur
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Ambient Sunday supplemental: Atkal Atkala – Aftur

This is a supplemental Ambient Sunday post featuring Atkal Atkala, an artist from Riga, Latvia. The…

acidted.wordpress.com · Mar 08, 2026
ambient
Hanemoon - Untitled - Hanemoon are one of the finest purveyors of jangly riff resonance is jangle-pop modernity
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Hanemoon - Untitled - Hanemoon are one of the finest purveyors of jangly riff resonance is jangle-pop modernity

Berlin-based artist Hans Forster and his band Hanemoon have released ‘Untitled’ on South Africa's S…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 08, 2026
acoustic
Ambient Sunday: Yuriko Imaoka – Warm, Soft
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Ambient Sunday: Yuriko Imaoka – Warm, Soft

Yuriko Imaoka, a Japanese artist active since 2019, creates delicate ambient music centered around …

acidted.wordpress.com · Mar 08, 2026
acoustic