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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 13 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 24 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 26 days ago
Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies
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Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies

Sturgill Simpson has surprise-released a new album titled ‘Mutiny After Midnight’ under his alias Johnny Blue Skies &am…

Updated 25 days ago

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Rapping with Kim Gordon
Bandcamp Daily

Rapping with Kim Gordon

Kim Gordon discusses her artistic interests and potential future musical directions, including the …

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 13, 2026
jazz
Album: Olive Jones – For Mary
Start Track

Album: Olive Jones – For Mary

The author discovers acclaimed artist Olive Jones, who has over 3 million monthly Spotify listeners…

start-track.com · Mar 13, 2026
jazz
“I’m a Canvas of the Place I’m In”: Hayden Everett Lets the Rain in on “Angela,” a Bittersweet Letter to Los Angeles - Atwood Magazine
Atwood Magazine

“I’m a Canvas of the Place I’m In”: Hayden Everett Lets the Rain in on “Angela,” a Bittersweet Letter to Los Angeles - Atwood Magazine

Seattle singer/songwriter Hayden Everett releases ‘Angela,’ the lead single from his debut album ‘S…

atwoodmagazine.com · Mar 13, 2026
folk
Elvis Costello Covers Ailing Debbie Harry at Tibet House Benefit
Cover Me

Elvis Costello Covers Ailing Debbie Harry at Tibet House Benefit

Elvis Costello performed at the Tibet House Benefit, filling in for an ailing Debbie Harry. He humo…

www.covermesongs.com · Mar 13, 2026
house
All Them Witches to Release New Album House of Mirrors May 29; “Starting Line” Video Posted
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All Them Witches to Release New Album House of Mirrors May 29; “Starting Line” Video Posted

Nashville rock band All Them Witches announces their new album ‘House of Mirrors’ releasing May 29,…

theobelisk.net · Mar 13, 2026
house
From Berghain to the Beach — XTR Human Soaks up the LA Sun in Cameo-laden video for “RAVE GOD” — Post-Punk.com
Post-punk.com

From Berghain to the Beach — XTR Human Soaks up the LA Sun in Cameo-laden video for “RAVE GOD” — Post-Punk.com

XTR Human's ‘RAVE GOD’ is an aggressive EBM techno track that channels 90s rave energy through hard…

post-punk.com · Mar 13, 2026
post-punk
Mammo: Lateral
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Mammo: Lateral

The Dutch-Italian musician pays tribute to classic dub techno and leftfield ambient music on a 3xLP…

pitchfork.com · Mar 13, 2026
ambient
Strict Tempo - Strict Tempo: Volume One (Part 2) - Dark alternative electronic compilation ft. exclusive tracks of EBM, industrial, dark techno/electro, Italo disco & more
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Strict Tempo - Strict Tempo: Volume One (Part 2) - Dark alternative electronic compilation ft. exclusive tracks of EBM, industrial, dark techno/electro, Italo disco & more

Strict Tempo releases its first compilation as an independent imprint, showcasing a retro-futuristi…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 12, 2026
electronic
Strict Tempo - Strict Tempo: Volume One (Part 1) - Dark alternative electronic compilation ft. exclusive tracks of post-punk, synthpop, darkwave, industrial & more
GetMusic - Latest Releases Premiere

Strict Tempo - Strict Tempo: Volume One (Part 1) - Dark alternative electronic compilation ft. exclusive tracks of post-punk, synthpop, darkwave, industrial & more

Strict Tempo launches its own imprint with Volume One (Part 1), a dark alternative electronic compi…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 12, 2026
electronic
Nic Panken - 2 Hearts
Various Small Flames

Nic Panken - 2 Hearts

This is a review of the song ‘2 Hearts’ by artist Nic Panken, taken from the album ‘Near Divine or …

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Mar 12, 2026
folk
Tacoma Park – “Untied”
Raven Sings the Blues

Tacoma Park – “Untied”

North Carolina ambient country duo Tacoma Park (Ben Felton and John Harrison) release their first s…

www.ravensingstheblues.com · Mar 12, 2026
ambient
mad/no/mad Releases Campy Folk Cover of Green Day's “Basket Case”
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mad/no/mad Releases Campy Folk Cover of Green Day's “Basket Case”

mad/no/mad has released a cover version of Green Day's iconic song ‘Basket Case,’ reimagining the p…

www.covermesongs.com · Mar 12, 2026
folk
BEST NEW TRACKS: UGLY MOON – GOD IS A GHOST
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: UGLY MOON – GOD IS A GHOST

Ugly Moon, a musical project consisting of brothers Matt and Mike Mowry, bassist Johnny McMahon, an…

motelvoid.com · Mar 12, 2026
folk
Listen to a new FADER Mix by 1morning
The FADER Playlist

Listen to a new FADER Mix by 1morning

Los Angeles vinyl DJ 1morning delivers The FADER's first mix since 2021, presenting a techno set fe…

www.thefader.com · Mar 12, 2026
techno
MIMS 232: JL RAZZA — Irish Rare Grooves | Music Is My Sanctuary
Music Is My Sanctuary

MIMS 232: JL RAZZA — Irish Rare Grooves | Music Is My Sanctuary

JL Razza presents a vinyl-only DJ mix exploring rare Irish grooves spanning multiple genres includi…

www.musicismysanctuary.com · Mar 12, 2026
house
First Floor #303 – The Absurdity of Saying Nothing
First Floor News

First Floor #303 – The Absurdity of Saying Nothing

This article discusses how war influences electronic music and explores the growing trend of ambien…

firstfloor.substack.com · Mar 12, 2026
ambient
97 Sound Signal - Refraction Choir - Deep aquatic ambient music.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

97 Sound Signal - Refraction Choir - Deep aquatic ambient music.

97 Sound Signal releases ‘Refraction Choir’, an album of deep aquatic ambient music. The release is…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 12, 2026
ambient
Shabaka: Of the Earth
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Shabaka: Of the Earth

The jazz polymath wrote, played, produced, and mixed everything on his new solo album, weaving over…

pitchfork.com · Mar 12, 2026
jazz
8 live music highlights from St. Patrick's Festival | Nialler9
Nialler9

8 live music highlights from St. Patrick's Festival | Nialler9

St. Patrick's Festival 2024 showcases diverse live music programming spanning multiple genres. The …

nialler9.com · Mar 11, 2026
folk
HydraTek & Mvrlo Deliver Floor-Destroying Peak-Time Techno on “Closer To The Edge” via Gain Records
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HydraTek & Mvrlo Deliver Floor-Destroying Peak-Time Techno on “Closer To The Edge” via Gain Records

HydraTek and Mvrlo have released “Closer To The Edge,” a dark peak-time techno track from their Gri…

ekm.co · Mar 11, 2026
techno
The Early Mine a Gritty, Post-Rock Ambient Vibe » PopMatters
PopMatters

The Early Mine a Gritty, Post-Rock Ambient Vibe » PopMatters

The Early's album ‘I Want to Be Ready’ showcases the band's exploration of post-rock and ambient te…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 11, 2026
ambient
Sunset Phase - Abstract Strike - A dissociating outsider house album filled with atmospheric fantasy, club nostalgia and life melancholia
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Sunset Phase - Abstract Strike - A dissociating outsider house album filled with atmospheric fantasy, club nostalgia and life melancholia

Sunset Phase releases ‘Abstract Strike’, a new outsider house album created during a difficult emot…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 11, 2026
house
Aizat Haris - The World Keeps on Spinning - It's an album filled with both chill and pop indie vibes!
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Aizat Haris - The World Keeps on Spinning - It's an album filled with both chill and pop indie vibes!

Aizat Haris releases ‘The World Keeps on Spinning’, an indie-rock album blending indie-folk and sof…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 11, 2026
folk
Arima Ederra: A Rush to Nowhere
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Arima Ederra: A Rush to Nowhere

The Los Angeles singer-songwriter’s second album is bolder and darker than her debut, refining her …

pitchfork.com · Mar 11, 2026
folk