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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 3 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 5 days ago
Horse Lords Unveil Vocal-Driven Album, Share New Tracks
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Horse Lords Unveil Vocal-Driven Album, Share New Tracks

Experimental rock band Horse Lords have announced their new album ‘Demand to Be Taken to Heaven Alive!’ set for release…

Updated 20 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 20 days ago

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Listen: Stray Fossa - “I Was There” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Stray Fossa - “I Was There” -- Obscure Sound

Stray Fossa's track ‘I Was There’ from their third album Blossomer showcases a beautiful blend of j…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 03, 2026
acoustic
Hot Half Dozen 3.3.26
IndiePulse Music

Hot Half Dozen 3.3.26

This week's jazz music selection showcases diverse sounds from Latin America, spanning experimental…

indiepulsemusic.com · Mar 03, 2026
experimental
Korda Korder return with cinematic new single, “I Was Your Witness”
It's All Indie Playlist

Korda Korder return with cinematic new single, “I Was Your Witness”

Hastings-based dream-pop band Korda Korder has released their first single of 2026, “I Was Your Wit…

www.blogger.com · Mar 03, 2026
house
Setting Share New Single ‘Gum Bump’: Listen
Stereogum

Setting Share New Single ‘Gum Bump’: Listen

Setting has released ‘Gum Bump,’ a new single from their upcoming self-titled sophomore album. The …

stereogum.com · Mar 03, 2026
experimental
Ben Reilly: “AI is the opposite of hip-hop”
The FADER

Ben Reilly: “AI is the opposite of hip-hop”

Ben Reilly argues in an exclusive op-ed for The FADER that artificial intelligence fundamentally co…

www.thefader.com · Mar 03, 2026
hip-hop
Rhododendron Announce New Album ‘Ascent Effort’: Hear ‘Firmament’
Stereogum

Rhododendron Announce New Album ‘Ascent Effort’: Hear ‘Firmament’

Portland trio Rhododendron have announced their new album ‘Ascent Effort,’ set for release this spr…

stereogum.com · Mar 03, 2026
experimental
Ana Amado reveals her debut single “Dahlia”
It's All Indie Playlist

Ana Amado reveals her debut single “Dahlia”

Ana Amado, an emerging London artist, has released her debut single “Dahlia”, a moody and cinematic…

www.blogger.com · Mar 03, 2026
electronic
Touché Amoré tap Wisp & members of Deafheaven, Blood Brothers & Youth Code for ‘Stage Four’ deluxe
Brooklyn Vegan

Touché Amoré tap Wisp & members of Deafheaven, Blood Brothers & Youth Code for ‘Stage Four’ deluxe

Touché Amoré is releasing a deluxe edition of their album ‘Stage Four’ featuring collaborations wit…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Mar 03, 2026
acoustic
Touché Amoré tap Wisp & members of Deafheaven, Blood Brothers & Youth Code for ‘Stage Four’ deluxe
Brooklyn Vegan

Touché Amoré tap Wisp & members of Deafheaven, Blood Brothers & Youth Code for ‘Stage Four’ deluxe

Touché Amoré is releasing a deluxe edition of their album ‘Stage Four’ featuring collaborations wit…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Mar 03, 2026
acoustic
Bob Power, Prolific Engineer Behind Hip-Hop Classics, Dies at 73
Pitchfork News

Bob Power, Prolific Engineer Behind Hip-Hop Classics, Dies at 73

Bob Power, an influential music engineer who shaped the sound of hip-hop and neo-soul, has died at …

pitchfork.com · Mar 03, 2026
hip-hop
The Best Experimental Music on Bandcamp, February 2026
Bandcamp Daily

The Best Experimental Music on Bandcamp, February 2026

These are February's best experimental records. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 03, 2026
experimental
Rhododendron sign to The Flenser and announce new album, Ascent Effort
The Line of Best Fit

Rhododendron sign to The Flenser and announce new album, Ascent Effort

Portland post-hardcore band Rhododendron have signed to The Flenser record label and announced thei…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Mar 03, 2026
hardcore
Basement announce first album in 8 years, ‘Wired,’ share 2 songs (exclusive vinyl)
Brooklyn Vegan Premiere

Basement announce first album in 8 years, ‘Wired,’ share 2 songs (exclusive vinyl)

UK post-hardcore band Basement has announced their first album in eight years, titled ‘Wired,’ whic…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Mar 03, 2026
hardcore
Basement announce first album in 8 years, ‘Wired,’ share 2 songs (exclusive vinyl)
Brooklyn Vegan Premiere

Basement announce first album in 8 years, ‘Wired,’ share 2 songs (exclusive vinyl)

UK post-hardcore band Basement has announced their first album in eight years titled ‘Wired,’ produ…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Mar 03, 2026
hardcore
Gorilla Biscuits Bring Out Tommy Tutone Singer For “867-5309/Jenny” In Portland
Stereogum

Gorilla Biscuits Bring Out Tommy Tutone Singer For “867-5309/Jenny” In Portland

Gorilla Biscuits brought out Tommy Tutone singer during their Portland show, representing an unlike…

stereogum.com · Mar 03, 2026
hardcore
Turnstile Cover The Stone Roses For Like A Version: Watch
Stereogum

Turnstile Cover The Stone Roses For Like A Version: Watch

Turnstile performed a cover of The Stone Roses for the Australian radio show Like A Version during …

stereogum.com · Mar 03, 2026
hardcore
Sariyah Idan Expands Her Acoustic Storytelling on “Live In Berlin, Vol. 2” - KALTBLUT Magazine
Kaltblut Magazine

Sariyah Idan Expands Her Acoustic Storytelling on “Live In Berlin, Vol. 2” - KALTBLUT Magazine

Sariyah Idan, a New Orleans-based multi-instrumentalist and songwriter, releases ‘Live In Berlin, V…

www.kaltblut-magazine.com · Mar 03, 2026
acoustic
standards ep by smush
Very Tiny Songs

standards ep by smush

Smush releases their self-titled ‘standards ep’, a collection blending alternative, bedroom pop, an…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Mar 03, 2026
indie rock
Forever and Always by Paint
Very Tiny Songs

Forever and Always by Paint

Paint, an Australian band from Perth, released their self-titled album ‘Forever and Always’ on Octo…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Mar 03, 2026
dream pop
The Exploited: Punks Not Dead - Spectrum Culture
Spectrum Culture

The Exploited: Punks Not Dead - Spectrum Culture

Edinburgh punk band The Exploited released ‘Punks Not Dead’ as a defiant statement that anarchic pu…

spectrumculture.com · Mar 03, 2026
hardcore
Listen: Sungaze - “Be a Better Man” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Sungaze - “Be a Better Man” -- Obscure Sound

Cincinnati-based band Sungaze releases “Be a Better Man,” a dreamy shoegaze single from their upcom…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 02, 2026
shoegaze
Listen: The Birthday Letters - “My Dream Novel (Magical Realism)”
Obscure Sound Playlist

Listen: The Birthday Letters - “My Dream Novel (Magical Realism)”

The Birthday Letters release ‘My Dream Novel (Magical Realism)’, a charming indie folk song featuri…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 02, 2026
acoustic
LISTEN: stepbrothers Craft Experimental Sci-fi Rock Epic On Intricate “BONES + GRISTLE” - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

LISTEN: stepbrothers Craft Experimental Sci-fi Rock Epic On Intricate “BONES + GRISTLE” - Glide Magazine

London-based duo stepbrothers releases their experimental sci-fi rock track ‘BONES + GRISTLE’, show…

glidemagazine.com · Mar 02, 2026
experimental
Sungaze return with new track ‘Be a Better Man’.
Mix It All Up

Sungaze return with new track ‘Be a Better Man’.

Sungaze has released a new single titled ‘Be a Better Man’, which explores themes of accountability…

mixitallup.com · Mar 02, 2026
shoegaze