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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 7 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 17 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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On Zeena Parkins’ “Lament for the Maker,” the Melodic and Experimental Beautifully Merge
I Care If You Listen

On Zeena Parkins’ “Lament for the Maker,” the Melodic and Experimental Beautifully Merge

Zeena Parkins has created a musical work titled ‘Lament for the Maker’ that pays homage to Mills Co…

icareifyoulisten.com · Feb 19, 2026
experimental
BEST NEW TRACKS: STAGGER – EVER
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: STAGGER – EVER

Stagger is a post-punk and noise-shoegaze band from Newcastle, Australia, creating guitar music tha…

motelvoid.com · Feb 19, 2026
post-punk
BEST NEW TRACKS: SUNDOZER – LIQUID HEAVEN
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: SUNDOZER – LIQUID HEAVEN

Sundozer has released a new single called ‘Liquid Heaven’ on Valentine's Day. The track is a precur…

motelvoid.com · Feb 19, 2026
shoegaze
Listen: Pale Puma - “Will You Always Be Cold?” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Pale Puma - “Will You Always Be Cold?” -- Obscure Sound

Pale Puma, the musical project of Django Duijns, presents a dreamy and jangly track called ‘Will Yo…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 18, 2026
acoustic
Max Winter, Asha Lorenz, Rael, & Will Lister Share “Candlelight”: Listen
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Max Winter, Asha Lorenz, Rael, & Will Lister Share “Candlelight”: Listen

Max Winter collaborates with Asha Lorenz, Rael, and Will Lister on a new track called ‘Candlelight'…

stereogum.com · Feb 18, 2026
experimental
LISTEN: Wendy Eisenberg's “Old Myth Dying” Is Poetic Folk With Experimental Twists - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

LISTEN: Wendy Eisenberg's “Old Myth Dying” Is Poetic Folk With Experimental Twists - Glide Magazine

Wendy Eisenberg is an independent musician known for her versatility and creative approach across m…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 18, 2026
experimental
Nieuwe single A Place To Bury Strangers - “Everyone's The Same”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single A Place To Bury Strangers - “Everyone's The Same”

A Place To Bury Strangers, a trio consisting of Oliver Ackermann, John Fedowitz, and Sandra Fedowit…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 18, 2026
experimental
Listen: Simonne Draper - “Finesca II” (feat. Jon Kennedy)
Obscure Sound

Listen: Simonne Draper - “Finesca II” (feat. Jon Kennedy)

Simonne Draper and Jon Kennedy collaborate on the track ‘Finesca II’, blending classical guitar wit…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 18, 2026
acoustic
Beak>'s Billy Fuller Announces Debut Solo Album ‘Fragments’: Hear “Rummer”
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Beak>'s Billy Fuller Announces Debut Solo Album ‘Fragments’: Hear “Rummer”

Billy Fuller, bassist of the experimental rock band Beak>, is releasing his debut solo album cal…

stereogum.com · Feb 18, 2026
experimental
Entre colmillos, neones y constelaciones digitales - La Caverna
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Entre colmillos, neones y constelaciones digitales - La Caverna

La Caverna explores four emotional landscapes through music, using vivid imagery that connects vamp…

lacaverna.net · Feb 18, 2026
alternative
SOYUZ :: KROK - Aquarium Drunkard
Aquarium Drunkard

SOYUZ :: KROK - Aquarium Drunkard

Belarusian band Soyuz recorded their album Krok in a São Paulo studio, marking a transitional momen…

aquariumdrunkard.com · Feb 18, 2026
electronic
ESTRADA Music Project unveils their moody 90's tinted cut, “Verso Melódico”
It's All Indie News

ESTRADA Music Project unveils their moody 90's tinted cut, “Verso Melódico”

ESTRADA Music Project, a Glasgow-based band with Venezuelan roots, releases the atmospheric indie r…

www.blogger.com · Feb 18, 2026
acoustic
Amana Melome’ - Recalibration [Single]
Zone Nights

Amana Melome’ - Recalibration [Single]

Amana Melome’ has released a new single called ‘Recalibration’ which is now available on Apple Musi…

www.zonenights.com · Feb 18, 2026
electronic
Kill the Will - Out of Darkness into Gloom - Experimental/instrumental/avant-garde album with progressive, post-rock, and ambient influences.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Kill the Will - Out of Darkness into Gloom - Experimental/instrumental/avant-garde album with progressive, post-rock, and ambient influences.

Kill the Will's ‘Out of Darkness into Gloom’ is an experimental post-rock album featuring dark them…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 18, 2026
ambient
A Place To Bury Strangers: Everyone’s The Same
Destroy//Exist

A Place To Bury Strangers: Everyone’s The Same

A Place To Bury Strangers explores the complexities of human experience through their distinctive n…

www.destroyexist.com · Feb 18, 2026
experimental
Sasha & The Bear - Air [Single]
Zone Nights

Sasha & The Bear - Air [Single]

Sasha & The Bear released a single called ‘Air’ which is available on Apple Music. The article …

www.zonenights.com · Feb 18, 2026
electronic
Buzzard (Doom Folk Metal) - Crushing Burden of Despair - Both soulful and sarcastic, this bluesy, doomy stomp pulls zero punches with its social commentary.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Buzzard (Doom Folk Metal) - Crushing Burden of Despair - Both soulful and sarcastic, this bluesy, doomy stomp pulls zero punches with its social commentary.

Buzzard is a doom folk metal solo project by Christopher Thomas Elliott that combines narrative fol…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 18, 2026
acoustic
Roy Montgomery: Guitars Infernal
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Roy Montgomery: Guitars Infernal

Roy Montgomery's album ‘Guitars Infernal’ represents a powerful noise music response to global turm…

pitchfork.com · Feb 18, 2026
experimental
João Victor de Medeiros (JVMz) - Saturno - This song is an experiment in ambient, chiptune, and electronic music, where I'm creating something more comfortable and different for my new conceptual project!
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João Victor de Medeiros (JVMz) - Saturno - This song is an experiment in ambient, chiptune, and electronic music, where I'm creating something more comfortable and different for my new conceptual project!

João Victor de Medeiros (JVMz) presents ‘Saturno,’ an experimental track blending ambient, chiptune…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 17, 2026
ambient
Alabaster DePlume Announces New EP ‘Dear Children Of Our Children, I Knew: Epilogue’
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Alabaster DePlume Announces New EP ‘Dear Children Of Our Children, I Knew: Epilogue’

Alabaster DePlume is releasing a new instrumental EP titled ‘Dear Children Of Our Children, I Knew:…

stereogum.com · Feb 17, 2026
experimental
Ana Roxanne Announces New Album ‘Poem 1’: Hear “Keepsake”
Stereogum News

Ana Roxanne Announces New Album ‘Poem 1’: Hear “Keepsake”

Ana Roxanne is releasing her second solo album ‘Poem 1’, following her 2020 release ‘Because Of A F…

stereogum.com · Feb 17, 2026
ambient
Visible Cloaks Detail First Album in Nine Years, ‘Paradessence’ | The Quietus
The Quietus

Visible Cloaks Detail First Album in Nine Years, ‘Paradessence’ | The Quietus

Visible Cloaks, an experimental ambient music duo, are releasing their first album in nine years ca…

thequietus.com · Feb 17, 2026
ambient
Chapterhouse Announce First North American Tour In 16 Years
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Chapterhouse Announce First North American Tour In 16 Years

Chapterhouse, a shoegaze band, is reuniting after a long hiatus and announcing their first North Am…

stereogum.com · Feb 17, 2026
shoegaze
Album: Hans Gruber and the Die Hards – Or Hans Gruber and the Die Hards
Start Track

Album: Hans Gruber and the Die Hards – Or Hans Gruber and the Die Hards

Hans Gruber and the Die Hards is a uniquely eclectic ska punk band known for their absurdist humor …

start-track.com · Feb 17, 2026
experimental