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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 13 hours 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 17 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
Ora Cogan Explores Resilience in ‘Hard Hearted Woman’
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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…

Updated 18 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
“Years Go Fast, Days Go Slow” — Dutch Synthpop Artist Raf Duran Dances Between the Ages in Video for “Mortified” — Post-Punk.com
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“Years Go Fast, Days Go Slow” — Dutch Synthpop Artist Raf Duran Dances Between the Ages in Video for “Mortified” — Post-Punk.com

Dutch synthpop artist Raf Duran releases a music video for ‘Mortified’ that explores the dissonance…

post-punk.com · Mar 03, 2026
post-punk
“Human Aggression and Machine Groove” — Dot Wall & Absolute Form Deliver Funky Old-school EBM on Split EP — Post-Punk.com
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“Human Aggression and Machine Groove” — Dot Wall & Absolute Form Deliver Funky Old-school EBM on Split EP — Post-Punk.com

Albuquerque's Dot Wall and Indianapolis's Absolute Form have released a split cassette EP featuring…

post-punk.com · Mar 03, 2026
post-punk
Barcelona Duo Huir Share Video for “You” — Featuring Darkwave All-Stars Night in Athens, Aux Animaux, Dlina Volny, and More! — Post-Punk.com
Post-punk.com

Barcelona Duo Huir Share Video for “You” — Featuring Darkwave All-Stars Night in Athens, Aux Animaux, Dlina Volny, and More! — Post-Punk.com

Barcelona duo Huir releases a music video for their song ‘You’ featuring collaborations with darkwa…

post-punk.com · Mar 03, 2026
post-punk
“The Lie That You’re Holding to Your Heart” — Hot Hail! Laments the Poison of Hate in “Article of Faith” — Post-Punk.com
Post-punk.com

“The Lie That You’re Holding to Your Heart” — Hot Hail! Laments the Poison of Hate in “Article of Faith” — Post-Punk.com

Hot Hail! releases ‘Article of Faith,’ the lead single from their upcoming second album Hope In Hel…

post-punk.com · Mar 03, 2026
post-punk
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
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
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)
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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
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
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