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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…
Cat Clyde's New Album ‘Mud Blood Bone’ Receives Mixed Reviews
Canadian singer-songwriter Cat Clyde has released her new album ‘Mud Blood Bone,’ drawing inspiration from 1940s and 50…
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Jim Lauderdale Aims to Make Us All Smile and Be Happy » PopMatters
Americana singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale aims to make one smile, and he understands the best way …
Victoria George Shares Gratitude On ‘Every Little Bit’ | RCM Blog
Victoria George releases ‘Every Little Bit,’ a deeply personal track inspired by her journey of res…
Victoria George Shares Gratitude On ‘Every Little Bit’ | RCM Blog
With a long career behind her, singer-songwriter Victoria George returns with Every Little Bit, a d…
j.demar - fallow fields - The shape of what's missing, held in the light that remains.
fusing together multiple genres that defy strict categorization to create a dialogue between distan…
Ivan Reash - Slavery - Cinematic classical folk ambient and noise around a powerful and emersive theological conept
A monumental work where a variety of styles got tied to a singular Biblical concept of becoming a s…
Social Abyss - BREAK the chain - With its dynamic blend of industrial, cyberpunk, and electronic sounds, Social Abyss’ ‘BREAK the chain’ is a hard-hitting industrial dance anthem for social change.
“BREAK the chain,” the latest single from Social Abyss, is a powerful anthem challenging the listen…
Kikù Hibino and Merzbow: dB.XYZ
Kikù Hibino and Merzbow collaborate on dB.XYZ, an album that explores underground music genres thro…
Floating Nest - Blow Off Steam - A Spanish Progressive Rock/Metal album with psychedelic touches
Blow Off Steam by Floating Nest is one of those records that slowly pulls you in with every listen.…
Acoustic guitarist Gwenifer Raymond plays sci-fi-themed fingerstyle blues at escape velocity - Chicago Reader
Though Raymond was raised in Wales and presently lives in Brighton, England, her acoustic fingerpic…
Lelo’s New Freaky-Ass Detroit
Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Mee…
Jordan Whitlock & Memory Spells - Do You Think Of It Sometimes?
We’ve covered a number of singles from the collaboration between Jordan Whitlock and Matt Bauer‘s M…
Beach Cruiser - Thunderbird - Sonic blast from south of Poland.
“Thunderbird,” released at the end of 2025, is the debut album of the Wrocław-based quartet Beach C…
Friendly Alien - Neon Dawn - Listen to the future.
Listen to the future. A rhythmic journey through experimental electronica. Beat-driven rhythms, dro…
Wendy Eisenberg - Vanity Paradox
Born from a process of self-confrontation they liken to “a personal exorcism,” Wendy Eisenberg‘s la…
Jex Ayla - “Battlefront” (feat. Michel Jaensch) | Obscure Sound
“Battlefront” is a dark electronic pop collaboration between Swiss artist Jex Ayla and German produ…
Pete Scales - ‘Blue Without You’ | Obscure Sound
Pete Scales’ recently released album ‘Blue Without You’ features twelve folk tracks representing hi…
Chris Marksberry - “Bolt of Lightning” | Obscure Sound
Chris Marksberry releases “Bolt of Lightning,” the first single from his upcoming sophomore album T…
Tour news: Djo / Pond, Viagra Boys, Winnipeg Folk Fest, Widowspeak, Ann Wilson, Ella Mai, more
This article announces multiple concert tours and festival appearances across various artists and g…
Tour news: Djo / Pond, Viagra Boys, Winnipeg Folk Fest, Widowspeak, Ann Wilson, Ella Mai, more
This article announces upcoming tour dates and festival appearances for numerous artists across var…
$kiMa$k $ummerz - Save Us - SAVE US Full Free Techno Album - Limited time only
$kiMa$k $ummerz has released a limited-time promotional techno album titled ‘Save Us’ featuring 5 t…
Raul Monsalve Y Los Forajidos - Sol (Olindo)
Raúl Monsalve y Los Forajidos’ album ‘SOL’ transcends conventional boundaries, blending Venezuelan …
Nieuwe single Paris Paloma - “Miyazaki”
British singer-songwriter Paris Paloma has released a new single titled ‘Miyazaki’ following a succ…