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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 16 days 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 18 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 about 1 month 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 about 1 month ago

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Madison Beer Creates a Tasty R&B/Club Pop Hybrid » PopMatters
PopMatters Review

Madison Beer Creates a Tasty R&B/Club Pop Hybrid » PopMatters

Madison Beer's latest release ‘Locket’ represents a sophisticated evolution of her musical style, b…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 20, 2026
r&b
Pullman Climb Out of Retirement with the Exquisite ‘III’ » PopMatters
PopMatters Review

Pullman Climb Out of Retirement with the Exquisite ‘III’ » PopMatters

Pullman, a post-rock ambient instrumental quintet, has returned after a 25-year hiatus with their n…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 20, 2026
ambient
Berlin Confidential w/ Kaan Bulak and Ella van Poucke at Villa Elisabeth / Sunday, 8.2.2026
Digital in Berlin

Berlin Confidential w/ Kaan Bulak and Ella van Poucke at Villa Elisabeth / Sunday, 8.2.2026

Berlin Confidential is hosting a concert at Villa Elisabeth featuring Kaan Bulak and Ella van Pouck…

www.digitalinberlin.de · Jan 19, 2026
electronic
New In Radio – 01/2026
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New In Radio – 01/2026

Radio Blau launched a new season of their ‘New In Radio’ program in 2026, with a stream available f…

www.frohfroh.de · Jan 19, 2026
electronic
Elevate Festival: Modeselektor, Miss Kittin e Polygonia tra i nomi della line-up finale
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Elevate Festival: Modeselektor, Miss Kittin e Polygonia tra i nomi della line-up finale

The Elevate Festival returns to Graz, Austria from March 5-8, 2026, presenting its 22nd edition wit…

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 18, 2026
house
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GetMusic - Weekly Featured Picks News

Weekly Featured Picks - January 19, 2026

GetMusic is a platform connecting independent music artists with fans through free Bandcamp downloa…

www.getmusic.fm · Jan 18, 2026
ambient
Indonesian duo Galdive build captivating worlds in electro-pop and R&B - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Indonesian duo Galdive build captivating worlds in electro-pop and R&B - Chicago Reader

Galdive, an Indonesian electro-pop and R&B duo, creates intricate, romantic music that blends c…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 16, 2026
r&b
Monophonic Underground – Do or DIY
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Monophonic Underground – Do or DIY

Monophonic Underground's debut EP Do or DIY is a nuanced electronic release that blends multiple ge…

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 16, 2026
ambient
KW 03 – Freitag
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KW 03 – Freitag

This article covers three electronic music events happening in Germany with multiple DJs performing…

www.frohfroh.de · Jan 13, 2026
house
Deep Dive Playlists - New NC Funk, Argentinian Indie, Chill Grooves, UK Art-Rock and R&B - The Static Dive
StaticDive Review

Deep Dive Playlists - New NC Funk, Argentinian Indie, Chill Grooves, UK Art-Rock and R&B - The Static Dive

The article highlights a weekly music playlist featuring new tracks from various artists across dif…

staticdive.com · Jan 12, 2026
r&b
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GetMusic - Weekly Featured Picks News

Weekly Featured Picks - January 12, 2026

GetMusic is a platform that connects independent music artists with fans by offering free Bandcamp …

www.getmusic.fm · Jan 11, 2026
ambient
Premiere: Peryl - Nullity - Inverted Audio
Inverted Audio Premiere

Premiere: Peryl - Nullity - Inverted Audio

Berlin-based techno producer Peryl is releasing a new album called Phase Alterations on the German …

inverted-audio.com · Jan 08, 2026
techno
Astral Industries announce 20th Anniversary reissue of Robert Henke’s Layering Buddha - Inverted Audio
Inverted Audio

Astral Industries announce 20th Anniversary reissue of Robert Henke’s Layering Buddha - Inverted Audio

Astral Industries is releasing a 20th anniversary remastered edition of Robert Henke's ‘Layering Bu…

inverted-audio.com · Jan 05, 2026
ambient
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GetMusic - Weekly Featured Picks News

Weekly Featured Picks - January 05, 2026

GetMusic is a platform that connects independent music artists with fans by offering free Bandcamp …

www.getmusic.fm · Jan 04, 2026
ambient
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Burl Veneer (Music)

Hannah Frances - Nested in Tangles - outstanding singer-songwriter folk/Americana prog rock with…

Hannah Frances releases ‘Nested in Tangles,’ a compelling fusion of singer-songwriter folk and Amer…

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Jan 02, 2026
acoustic
Vilde releases a new single to tease his upcoming album “Qualia At Odds”
The New LoFi News

Vilde releases a new single to tease his upcoming album “Qualia At Odds”

Australian electronic producer Vilde, led by Thomas Savage, is releasing a new album called ‘Qualia…

thenewlofi.com · Dec 23, 2025
ambient
OUTER Returns With Beautiful New Single ‘Svartsengi’ Featuring Arve Henriksen
Turtle Tempo

OUTER Returns With Beautiful New Single ‘Svartsengi’ Featuring Arve Henriksen

Belgian composer Tom Soetaert, known as OUTER, has released a new single ‘Svartsengi’ featuring Arv…

turtletempo.co.uk · Dec 19, 2025
ambient
For Dameun Strange, Music is a Conduit for Individual and Communal Expression
I Care If You Listen

For Dameun Strange, Music is a Conduit for Individual and Communal Expression

Dameun Strange, a Twin Cities-based artist, has been named the inaugural AACM Composer-in-Residence…

icareifyoulisten.com · Dec 16, 2025
acoustic
KP Skywalka: I Tried to Tell You
Pitchfork Best New Albums

KP Skywalka: I Tried to Tell You

KP Skywalka's latest album explores complex personal narratives through a dynamic hip-hop soundscap…

pitchfork.com · Dec 11, 2025
r&b
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GetMusic - Weekly Featured Picks News

Weekly Featured Picks - December 08, 2025

GetMusic offers a platform for discovering new independent music and obtaining free Bandcamp downlo…

www.getmusic.fm · Dec 07, 2025
ambient
A decade of smoke and flame: B.Miles returns
The New LoFi

A decade of smoke and flame: B.Miles returns

B.Miles is an innovative pop artist whose music transcends traditional genre boundaries. Her sound …

thenewlofi.com · Dec 05, 2025
alternative
ListN Up: Micah Huang (December 4, 2025)
I Care If You Listen

ListN Up: Micah Huang (December 4, 2025)

Micah Huang explores underground music, featuring a diverse selection of alternative and punk artis…

icareifyoulisten.com · Dec 04, 2025
alternative
Tems: “Big Daddy”
Pitchfork Track Reviews

Tems: “Big Daddy”

Tems delivers an innovative musical track that blends 3-step and Afrobeats genres seamlessly. The N…

pitchfork.com · Nov 24, 2025
r&b
Oneohtrix Point Never – Measuring Ruins
Gorilla vs. Bear

Oneohtrix Point Never – Measuring Ruins

Oneohtrix Point Never has released a new video for ‘Measuring Ruins’ directed by Yoshi Sodeoka. The…

www.gorillavsbear.net · Oct 27, 2025
electronic