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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
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 17 days ago
Flying Lotus Releases Experimental EP ‘BIG MAMA’
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Flying Lotus Releases Experimental EP ‘BIG MAMA’

LA-based producer and filmmaker Flying Lotus (Steven Ellison) has released a new experimental EP titled ‘BIG MAMA,’ his…

Updated 28 days ago
Ozzfest Returns in 2027, Ozzy Statue at Hellfest
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Ozzfest Returns in 2027, Ozzy Statue at Hellfest

Sharon and Jack Osbourne have confirmed that the iconic Ozzfest metal festival will return in 2027, starting in England…

Updated 29 days ago

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Stream On This Week: A Brain-Melting College Comedy and the Most Metal Movie of the Year (So Far)
Consequence of Sound

Stream On This Week: A Brain-Melting College Comedy and the Most Metal Movie of the Year (So Far)

Here's what to stream the weekend of April 3rd. Stream On This Week: A Brain-Melting College Comedy…

consequence.net · Apr 03, 2026
metal
Christina Hendricks Spun a “Shoe Pop Dream Gaze” DJ Set at a San Diego Bar on April Fool’s Day
Consequence of Sound

Christina Hendricks Spun a “Shoe Pop Dream Gaze” DJ Set at a San Diego Bar on April Fool’s Day

Her setlist was no joke: Chromatics, Japanese Breakfast, Sky Ferreira, St. Vincent, Broken Bells, B…

consequence.net · Apr 03, 2026
house
Cult legend Kath Bloom brings her experimental folk to the Hideout - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Cult legend Kath Bloom brings her experimental folk to the Hideout - Chicago Reader

Legendary singer-songwriter Kath Bloom hails from Litchfield, Connecticut, and began her career in …

chicagoreader.com · Apr 03, 2026
experimental
Dance Mania Legends Year 2 celebrates the past and future of ghetto house, footwork, and juke - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Dance Mania Legends Year 2 celebrates the past and future of ghetto house, footwork, and juke - Chicago Reader

Dance Mania Legends Year 2 Sat 4/18 at Avondale Music Hall The post Dance Mania Legends Year 2 cele…

chicagoreader.com · Apr 03, 2026
house
Yasmin Williams finds folk music for everyone on her guitar - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Yasmin Williams finds folk music for everyone on her guitar - Chicago Reader

Yasmin Williams Fri 4/17 at SPACE The post Yasmin Williams finds folk music for everyone on her gui…

chicagoreader.com · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Sean Thompson – “Setting In”
Raven Sings the Blues

Sean Thompson – “Setting In”

While the name Sean Thompson might be synonymous with the best strains of psychedelic country, the …

www.ravensingstheblues.com · Apr 03, 2026
psychedelic
The new Monday Night Foodball spring schedule is stormproof - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

The new Monday Night Foodball spring schedule is stormproof - Chicago Reader

I’m crouched like a vampire over the counter in my half-lit kitchen, wondering why I left the house…

chicagoreader.com · Apr 03, 2026
house
Folk on the Rocks Reveals Second Wave of 2026 Lineup with Great Lake Swimmers, the Darcys, Altered by Mom │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Folk on the Rocks Reveals Second Wave of 2026 Lineup with Great Lake Swimmers, the Darcys, Altered by Mom │ Exclaim!

Yellowknife's Folk of the Rocks teased its 2026 lineup earlier this year, revealing that Aysanabee,…

exclaim.ca · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Herb Lore
Raven Sings the Blues

Herb Lore

The last offering from Herb Lore was a massive exploration of psych-folk and prog-adjacent passages…

www.ravensingstheblues.com · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Paul Simon Performs Gentle Version of “Something So Right” on Colbert: Watch
Consequence of Sound

Paul Simon Performs Gentle Version of “Something So Right” on Colbert: Watch

The folk legend also talked with Colbert about busking tricks, “The Sounds of Silence” hitting the …

consequence.net · Apr 03, 2026
folk
L’Éveil Nocturne de Mikos Da Gawd : La Fusion Jazz-House Absolue avec “The Whole Collection (House Flip)”
Iggy Magazine

L’Éveil Nocturne de Mikos Da Gawd : La Fusion Jazz-House Absolue avec “The Whole Collection (House Flip)”

Certains morceaux ne se contentent pas d’occuper l’espace sonore ; ils redéfinissent l’architecture…

www.iggymagazine.com · Apr 03, 2026
house
HINYL : La fièvre nu-disco s’empare de « Burning Desire »
Iggy Magazine

HINYL : La fièvre nu-disco s’empare de « Burning Desire »

Alors que le printemps 2026 s’installe, le duo de Washington D.C., HINYL, semble avoir trouvé la fo…

www.iggymagazine.com · Apr 03, 2026
house
Eliza Edens : Lâcher du lest avec « Leash »
Iggy Magazine

Eliza Edens : Lâcher du lest avec « Leash »

Après trois années d’un silence radio presque mystique, Eliza Edens brise enfin sa chrysalide. Conn…

www.iggymagazine.com · Apr 03, 2026
folk
CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: Thundercat, Bruce Hornsby, Maria Taylor, Sun O))), Market East & More - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine News

CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: Thundercat, Bruce Hornsby, Maria Taylor, Sun O))), Market East & More - Glide Magazine

It is hard to believe we’ve arrived at our first Caustic of April, but thankfully, for both our loy…

glidemagazine.com · Apr 03, 2026
acoustic
Indie rock, reggae y folk en nuevos lanzamientos - La Caverna
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Indie rock, reggae y folk en nuevos lanzamientos - La Caverna

Montgomery Night (Canadá), Lost World Orchestra (Estados Unidos), STEVEN CWAY (Irlanda) y Manu Mígu…

lacaverna.net · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Estrenos que cruzan intensidad emocional y sonido - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Estrenos que cruzan intensidad emocional y sonido - La Caverna

The Slowstarters (Dinamarca), AVIDITAS (Alemania), Phenomeinal y LilG30 (Estados Unidos) presentan …

lacaverna.net · Apr 03, 2026
metal
Rock alternativo, punk y folk en nuevos lanzamientos - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Rock alternativo, punk y folk en nuevos lanzamientos - La Caverna

Mortimer Nyx (Estados Unidos), The Slowstarters (Dinamarca), Kendra Lyttle (Canadá) y Local Hero (N…

lacaverna.net · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Oïkoumen canaliza su furia a puro Metal Sinfónico en «Revenge» [Video]
Zone Nights

Oïkoumen canaliza su furia a puro Metal Sinfónico en «Revenge» [Video]

«Revenge» es un potente sencillo de metal sinfónico que explora la venganza como motor de renacimie…

www.zonenights.com · Apr 02, 2026
metal
Bobrosia - ‘Fold Into The Glow’ | Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Bobrosia - ‘Fold Into The Glow’ | Obscure Sound

New York-born artist Bobrosia's self-produced album ‘Fold Into The Glow’ is a sprawling, spiritual …

www.obscuresound.com · Apr 02, 2026
acoustic
Donald Fagen Still Committed To The Bit In Episode 3 Of This Year’s Best Vertical Video Series
Stereogum

Donald Fagen Still Committed To The Bit In Episode 3 Of This Year’s Best Vertical Video Series

Amy Helm, daughter of folk musicians Levon Helm and Libby Titus, has been featuring her stepfather …

stereogum.com · Apr 02, 2026
folk
Joe Pernice Brings Melody, Restraint, and Emotional Clarity to Solo LP ‘Sunny, I Was Wrong’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

Joe Pernice Brings Melody, Restraint, and Emotional Clarity to Solo LP ‘Sunny, I Was Wrong’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Joe Pernice has been playing an uncompromising brand of indie music for more than three decades now…

glidemagazine.com · Apr 02, 2026
acoustic
Dark Sinfonia - Incantations - Dark Folk Music For The Darkest Of Folk!
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Dark Sinfonia - Incantations - Dark Folk Music For The Darkest Of Folk!

Dark Folk Music For The Darkest Of Folk! A dark folk journey into the land of legend and lore. Meet…

www.getmusic.fm · Apr 02, 2026
folk
Lemoncello - Articulate Animal
Various Small Flames

Lemoncello - Articulate Animal

“There’s a very contemporary tension within Lemoncello‘s latest single ‘Meet Me Halfway’,” we wrote…

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Apr 02, 2026
folk
LISTEN: Basciville's “Love In The Time Of The State” Is Vulnerable Folk-rock With Moving Poetry - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

LISTEN: Basciville's “Love In The Time Of The State” Is Vulnerable Folk-rock With Moving Poetry - Glide Magazine

Equal parts band and production duo, Basciville have spent the past few years as quiet powerhouses …

glidemagazine.com · Apr 02, 2026
folk