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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 3 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 19 days ago
Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup
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Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup

Bandcamp has released its comprehensive monthly music guides for February 2026, covering essential releases across mult…

Updated 29 days ago
Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson
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Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson

Canadian singer-songwriter Charlotte Cornfield has released ‘Lost Leader,’ a new single featuring Christian Lee Hutson,…

Updated about 1 month ago

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Ben Wendel's ‘BaRcoDe’ Is Unique and Uniquely Excellent » PopMatters
PopMatters

Ben Wendel's ‘BaRcoDe’ Is Unique and Uniquely Excellent » PopMatters

Ben Wendel's album ‘BaRcoDe’ showcases his creative approach to jazz, prioritizing innovation over …

www.popmatters.com · Mar 23, 2026
jazz
j.demar - fallow fields - The shape of what's missing, held in the light that remains.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

j.demar - fallow fields - The shape of what's missing, held in the light that remains.

j.demar's album ‘fallow fields’ is an experimental work blending post-rock and post-punk elements w…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 22, 2026
acoustic
Ambient Sunday double with: Applefish, and Dotlights
Acid Ted

Ambient Sunday double with: Applefish, and Dotlights

Ambient Sunday features a double bill of beatless ambient music from two artists: Applefish and Dot…

acidted.wordpress.com · Mar 22, 2026
ambient
Ivan Reash - Slavery - Cinematic classical folk ambient and noise around a powerful and emersive theological conept
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Ivan Reash - Slavery - Cinematic classical folk ambient and noise around a powerful and emersive theological conept

Ivan Reash's ‘Slavery’ is a monumental four-hour-forty-minute album exploring the Biblical concept …

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 22, 2026
ambient
Scott Ruhs - Shock Raw - WARNING! Chakras are meant to be aligned. Shock Raw will knock them all out of kilter again!
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Scott Ruhs - Shock Raw - WARNING! Chakras are meant to be aligned. Shock Raw will knock them all out of kilter again!

Scott Ruhs releases ‘Shock Raw’, a guitar-based instrumental album that spans rock, jazz, and blues…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 21, 2026
jazz
Kikù Hibino and Merzbow: dB.XYZ
Destroy//Exist

Kikù Hibino and Merzbow: dB.XYZ

Kikù Hibino and Merzbow collaborate on dB.XYZ, an album that explores underground music genres thro…

www.destroyexist.com · Mar 21, 2026
ambient
Tory Silver: Microwave
Destroy//Exist

Tory Silver: Microwave

Tory Silver's album ‘Microwave’ explores underground music and pop culture through themes of existe…

www.destroyexist.com · Mar 21, 2026
garage rock
3 New Emotional Deep Melodic Songs You Need to Hear Right Now
EKM.CO

3 New Emotional Deep Melodic Songs You Need to Hear Right Now

Three new emotional deep melodic house tracks are highlighted as must-listen songs: ‘Free’ by Plu2 …

ekm.co · Mar 21, 2026
house
Local witch-house artist Häxa welcomes spring at Reggies Music Joint - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Local witch-house artist Häxa welcomes spring at Reggies Music Joint - Chicago Reader

Chicago witch-house artist Heather Häxa performed at Reggies Music Joint in a spring welcoming show…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 20, 2026
house
Essential Releases, March 20, 2026
Bandcamp Daily News

Essential Releases, March 20, 2026

This article presents a curated list of essential music releases from March 20, 2026, spanning dive…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 20, 2026
jazz
Butter And The Genre Deliver A Rich, Live-recorded Jazz Experience With ‘Music Is Life’
Jamsphere

Butter And The Genre Deliver A Rich, Live-recorded Jazz Experience With ‘Music Is Life’

Oklahoma-based jazz collective Butter and the Genre has released ‘Music Is Life’, a live-recorded s…

jamsphere.com · Mar 20, 2026
jazz
Grace Ives: Girlfriend
Pitchfork Best New Albums

Grace Ives: Girlfriend

The reigning champ of indie pop returns with a razor-sharp, refreshingly self-serious album that pl…

pitchfork.com · Mar 20, 2026
indie pop
Jordan Whitlock & Memory Spells - Do You Think Of It Sometimes?
Various Small Flames

Jordan Whitlock & Memory Spells - Do You Think Of It Sometimes?

Various Small Flames previews the upcoming LP ‘This Is What It Feels Like’ by Jordan Whitlock &…

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Mar 19, 2026
ambient
Wendy Eisenberg - Vanity Paradox
Various Small Flames

Wendy Eisenberg - Vanity Paradox

Wendy Eisenberg has released a new single titled ‘Vanity Paradox’ from their upcoming self-titled a…

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Mar 19, 2026
folk
Lovesong (Single) by Parks, Squares and Alleys
Very Tiny Songs

Lovesong (Single) by Parks, Squares and Alleys

Parks, Squares and Alleys releases ‘Lovesong’ as a self-released single on February 13, 2026. The t…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Mar 19, 2026
dream pop
Maybe I’m The Reason / Be Cool (Singles) by Dev Lemons
Very Tiny Songs

Maybe I’m The Reason / Be Cool (Singles) by Dev Lemons

Dev Lemons releases two new singles, ‘Maybe I'm The Reason’ and ‘Be Cool,’ showcasing their dream p…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Mar 19, 2026
dream pop
Old Man of the Woods - Cape Perpetua
Various Small Flames

Old Man of the Woods - Cape Perpetua

Various Small Flames reviews Cape Perpetua, the newest full-length album from Miranda Elliott's mus…

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Mar 18, 2026
ambient
Imaginary Space, Real Feeling — Bayeté's Electric Gospel
The Tonearm

Imaginary Space, Real Feeling — Bayeté's Electric Gospel

Bayeté's ‘Seeking Other Beauty’ has been reissued over fifty years after its original creation. The…

www.thetonearm.com · Mar 18, 2026
jazz
Willebrant - Night Daze - a vibe of some kind of extra-dimensional jazz club with the sultry trumpet licks ringing through a space that defies common physics
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Willebrant - Night Daze - a vibe of some kind of extra-dimensional jazz club with the sultry trumpet licks ringing through a space that defies common physics

Night Daze is an experimental jazz album by Willebrant featuring Karl Willebrant on bass and electr…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 18, 2026
jazz
TIM BOWMAN | singolo | DISTOPIC.IT
DISTOPIC.IT

TIM BOWMAN | singolo | DISTOPIC.IT

Tim Bowman releases a single featuring an enveloping jazz composition that blends emotional depth w…

www.distopic.it · Mar 17, 2026
jazz
Pete Scales - ‘Blue Without You’ | Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Pete Scales - ‘Blue Without You’ | Obscure Sound

Pete Scales’ recently released album ‘Blue Without You’ features twelve folk tracks representing hi…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 17, 2026
folk
Chris Marksberry - “Bolt of Lightning” | Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Chris Marksberry - “Bolt of Lightning” | Obscure Sound

Chris Marksberry releases “Bolt of Lightning,” the first single from his upcoming sophomore album T…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 17, 2026
folk
Tour news: Djo / Pond, Viagra Boys, Winnipeg Folk Fest, Widowspeak, Ann Wilson, Ella Mai, more
Brooklyn Vegan

Tour news: Djo / Pond, Viagra Boys, Winnipeg Folk Fest, Widowspeak, Ann Wilson, Ella Mai, more

This article announces upcoming tour dates and festival appearances for numerous artists across var…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Mar 17, 2026
folk
Tour news: Djo / Pond, Viagra Boys, Winnipeg Folk Fest, Widowspeak, Ann Wilson, Ella Mai, more
Brooklyn Vegan

Tour news: Djo / Pond, Viagra Boys, Winnipeg Folk Fest, Widowspeak, Ann Wilson, Ella Mai, more

This article announces multiple concert tours and festival appearances across various artists and g…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Mar 17, 2026
folk