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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…
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…
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Giardini Oort – Zero Point
Giardini Oort's ‘Zero Point’ is an experimental electronic track that prioritizes atmosphere and te…
Filippo Ansaldi & Simone Sims Longo - Solo Suono - minimalism on saxophone and electronics,…
Filippo Ansaldi and Simone Sims Longo collaborate on ‘Dodici’ and ‘Solo Suono’, exploring minimalis…
Sunday Mourners, “A-Rhythm Absolute”
Sunday Mourners’ debut album ‘A-Rhythm Absolute’ represents a fresh take on post-punk indie rock, b…
Mountains of Heave – Mountains of Heaven 1 and 2
Mountains of Heaven, conceived by Rick Guistolise, presents a debut album that blends drone and alt…
Talk Talk's Lost Chapter: ‘The Colour of Spring’ at 40 » PopMatters
Talk Talk's third album, ‘The Colour of Spring’, represents a pioneering work that blends organic i…
Xiu Xiu's Covers Album Is a Diverse, Rewarding Listen » PopMatters
Xiu Xiu has created a covers album that reimagines diverse tracks by emphasizing their underlying e…
5 Questions to Dreamcrusher (noise artist)
An interview with experimental noise artist Dreamcrusher explores their creative process and recent…
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…
Dry Cleaning — Secret Love (4AD)
Dry Cleaning's third album ‘Secret Love’ represents a continued musical evolution, with producer Ca…
CTM Festival 2026 tra dissonanza, spazio e relazione
CTM Festival is returning with a new theme exploring sound through the lens of dissonance and reson…
Weekly Featured Picks - January 19, 2026
GetMusic is a platform connecting independent music artists with fans through free Bandcamp downloa…
The Pherns: A Fresh Take on 60s Jangle-Pop with their debut “Garden Rock” album.
The Pherns’ debut album ‘Garden Rock’ evokes the nostalgic sound of 60s jangle-pop, offering a cont…
Drama chart their course to the upper echelons of pop with Platonic Romance - Chicago Reader
Chicago pop duo Drama have emerged as a rising national phenomenon with a sophisticated yet accessi…
In-the-red local rockers Heet Deth make a great argument for earplugs - Chicago Reader
Chicago-based duo Heet Deth creates intense underground rock music with a powerful, destructive sou…
The 15 Landmark Dance Tracks of 1991 » PopMatters
This article explores 15 landmark dance tracks from 1991, highlighting the evolution and diversity …
David Cloyd – Cage of Water [Remixes]
David Cloyd's Cage of Water [Remixes] EP revisits a track from Red Sky Warning, reinterpreting it t…
Monophonic Underground – Do or DIY
Monophonic Underground's debut EP Do or DIY is a nuanced electronic release that blends multiple ge…
Pink Floyd's ‘Wish You Were Here’ Has Staying Power at 50 » PopMatters
Pink Floyd's ‘Wish You Were Here’ album is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a special reissue,…
Jenny on Holiday's ‘Quicksand Heart’ Is As Good As Pop Gets » PopMatters
Jenny on Holiday from Let's Eat Grandma creates an intimate, confessional synthpop album that deepl…
Guitarist Steve Tibbetts Creates Beautiful Chaos
Steve Tibbetts is a uniquely original guitarist known for creating distinctive musical compositions…
Girls Against Boys’ Scott McCloud Looks Back on “Make It to Forever” » PopMatters
Scott McCloud of Girls Against Boys is releasing a new single and album titled ‘Make It to Forever'…
Band of Horses’ Beloved Bonus Track Is the Perfect Fit » PopMatters
Band of Horses is releasing a video for their new track ‘(Biding Time Is a) Boat to Row’ as part of…