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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 13 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 13 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 13 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 24 days ago

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Ora Cogan: “I think it helps to feel like love’s still around” | Interview
The Line of Best Fit

Ora Cogan: “I think it helps to feel like love’s still around” | Interview

Canadian experimental folk artist Ora Cogan discusses her album Hard Hearted Woman in an interview …

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Mar 17, 2026
experimental
Cardiff’s Why Horses? and Spirited Followers team up on double single, “Ground/Jain Song”
The Line of Best Fit

Cardiff’s Why Horses? and Spirited Followers team up on double single, “Ground/Jain Song”

Cardiff bands Why Horses? and Spirited Followers have released a collaborative double single titled…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Mar 17, 2026
folk
London's “Eternal Series” Honors the Generous Possibilities of Experimental Music
I Care If You Listen

London's “Eternal Series” Honors the Generous Possibilities of Experimental Music

Michelle Hromin reviews the “Eternal Series” experimental music performance held at London's Swiss …

icareifyoulisten.com · Mar 17, 2026
experimental
Simo Cell & Abdullah Miniawy – Dying Is The Internet | The Quietus
The Quietus

Simo Cell & Abdullah Miniawy – Dying Is The Internet | The Quietus

Simo Cell and Abdullah Miniawy collaborate on ‘Dying Is The Internet’, an experimental album featur…

thequietus.com · Mar 17, 2026
experimental
9 o'clock Nasty y “Chaos”: El nuevo punk-rock de Leicester - La Caverna
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9 o'clock Nasty y “Chaos”: El nuevo punk-rock de Leicester - La Caverna

El trío británico 9 o'clock Nasty de Leicester lanza su álbum ‘Chaos’, estableciéndose como un refe…

lacaverna.net · Mar 17, 2026
punk
ELUCID & Sebb Bash – “Coonspeak”
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ELUCID & Sebb Bash – “Coonspeak”

ELUCID and Sebb Bash have released ‘Coonspeak,’ a track from their new collaborative project. The s…

rcmndedlisten.com · Mar 16, 2026
experimental
Pressgang Mutiny Set Sail With Departure, Sailing Centuries-Old Songs Straight Into The Modern World
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Pressgang Mutiny Set Sail With Departure, Sailing Centuries-Old Songs Straight Into The Modern World

Pressgang Mutiny releases their album ‘Departure,’ modernizing centuries-old sea shanties with cont…

indiepulsemusic.com · Mar 16, 2026
folk
Bliss Abyss: Wrecked
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Bliss Abyss: Wrecked

Bliss Abyss: Wrecked is a publication or platform focused on underground music and pop culture that…

www.destroyexist.com · Mar 16, 2026
punk
Subhumans, Iron Lung, Tørsö, Apartment 213, & Tripas Sangrientas Drop Off CY Fest Amid Boycott Call
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Subhumans, Iron Lung, Tørsö, Apartment 213, & Tripas Sangrientas Drop Off CY Fest Amid Boycott Call

Several punk bands including Subhumans, Iron Lung, Tørsö, Apartment 213, and Tripas Sangrientas hav…

stereogum.com · Mar 16, 2026
hardcore
Lily Seabird Shares New Single ‘Demon In Me’: Listen
Stereogum

Lily Seabird Shares New Single ‘Demon In Me’: Listen

Burlington folk-rock singer-songwriter Lily Seabird has released a new single titled ‘Demon In Me’ …

stereogum.com · Mar 16, 2026
folk
Finlay Birch - Weight Will Unwind (self-released)
Big Takeover

Finlay Birch - Weight Will Unwind (self-released)

Finlay Birch's debut album ‘Weight Will Unwind’ draws comparisons to influential singer-songwriters…

bigtakeover.com · Mar 16, 2026
folk
New Music: Fervents – A Letter | AnalogueTrash
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New Music: Fervents – A Letter | AnalogueTrash

Belgian band Fervents releases ‘A Letter,’ a new track building anticipation for their upcoming deb…

www.analoguetrash.com · Mar 16, 2026
garage rock
Truthpaste Pivot to “Emo Rock” with Explosive New Single ‘Bus Song’ - Indie is not a genre
Indie is Not a Genre

Truthpaste Pivot to “Emo Rock” with Explosive New Single ‘Bus Song’ - Indie is not a genre

Truthpaste has shifted their musical direction from electronic folk and acoustic pop to emo rock wi…

www.indieisnotagenre.com · Mar 16, 2026
acoustic
the black watch - Varied Superstitions (Blue Matter Records)
Big Takeover

the black watch - Varied Superstitions (Blue Matter Records)

The black watch has released their twenty-sixth album, ‘Varied Superstitions’ on Blue Matter Record…

bigtakeover.com · Mar 16, 2026
indie rock
African Paper | No More und Uzimoto in Berlin
African Paper

African Paper | No More und Uzimoto in Berlin

Le Petit Signal and Little League Shows present a concert evening at Berlin's Schokoladen venue fea…

africanpaper.com · Mar 16, 2026
post-punk
Ora Cogan: Hard Hearted Woman
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Ora Cogan: Hard Hearted Woman

The Canadian songwriter draws from gothic Americana, psychedelic folk, and ghostly bluegrass on an …

pitchfork.com · Mar 16, 2026
folk
Bill Orcutt: Music in Continuous Motion
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Bill Orcutt: Music in Continuous Motion

Building on the approach of 2022’s Music for Four Guitars, the experimental guitarist spins time-be…

pitchfork.com · Mar 16, 2026
experimental
Single: Somewhere – Kehai
Start Track

Single: Somewhere – Kehai

Somewhere is the solo project of Japanese singer-songwriter Saku, who independently handles all asp…

start-track.com · Mar 15, 2026
folk
Irreversible Entanglements feat. Helado Negro – “Juntos Vencemos”
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Irreversible Entanglements feat. Helado Negro – “Juntos Vencemos”

Experimental free jazz band Irreversible Entanglements collaborates with Helado Negro on ‘Juntos Ve…

rcmndedlisten.com · Mar 15, 2026
experimental
Recommended Album: Sarah Bell Reid – ‘Manifold’
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Recommended Album: Sarah Bell Reid – ‘Manifold’

Canadian experimental composer Sarah Bell Reid's new album ‘Manifold’ is a quadrophonic sound sculp…

rcmndedlisten.com · Mar 15, 2026
experimental
Recommended Album: CEREMONY – ‘Live At The Hollywood Palladium’
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Recommended Album: CEREMONY – ‘Live At The Hollywood Palladium’

This 2024 live recording captures hardcore punk band CEREMONY performing their album ‘Rohnert Park'…

rcmndedlisten.com · Mar 15, 2026
hardcore
Let It Eat You For Fun - I Want To Fly The Plane - A genre-blending, self-produced introduction from the UK-based one-man project
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Let It Eat You For Fun - I Want To Fly The Plane - A genre-blending, self-produced introduction from the UK-based one-man project

Let It Eat You For Fun, a UK-based one-man project, releases debut EP ‘I Want To Fly The Plane’ tod…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 14, 2026
emo
TANGIENTS - The Ether - Dreamy nu-gaze single combining celestial ethereal wave and ‘80s post-punk inspiration à la Cocteau Twins.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

TANGIENTS - The Ether - Dreamy nu-gaze single combining celestial ethereal wave and ‘80s post-punk inspiration à la Cocteau Twins.

Los Angeles duo TANGIENTS releases ‘The Ether,’ the first single from their debut album Embers, com…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 14, 2026
dream pop
EP: bloc bloc bloc – inspirational
Start Track

EP: bloc bloc bloc – inspirational

Utrecht-based band bloc bloc bloc releases their latest EP ‘inspirational’, featuring a title track…

start-track.com · Mar 14, 2026
post-punk