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Nerves Share New Single ‘N26’: Listen
Dublin post-hardcore band Nerves released their first single of the year titled ‘N26,’ produced by …
Cult legend Kath Bloom brings her experimental folk to the Hideout - Chicago Reader
Legendary singer-songwriter Kath Bloom, who began her career in the mid-1970s making experimental f…
Division Of Mind Release Ultra-Gratifying New Album ‘Exoterror’: Listen
Division Of Mind released their new album ‘Exoterror’ on a difficult day for the hardcore music com…
Crissi Cochrane releases the groove-driven new song, “Her Name”
Crissi Cochrane releases “Her Name”, a genre-blurring track that combines indie pop, lo-fi beats, a…
Listen to Ravyn Lenae’s New Songs “Bobby” and “Reputation”
R&B singer Ravyn Lenae has released two new singles, “Bobby” and “Reputation,” both accompanied…
Keeping the Legend Alive: Terry Steele on Honoring Luther Vandross in 2026
Terry Steele discusses his efforts to honor the legendary R&B vocalist Luther Vandross in 2026,…
Bobrosia - ‘Fold Into The Glow’ | Obscure Sound
New York-born artist Bobrosia's self-produced album ‘Fold Into The Glow’ is a sprawling, spiritual …
Bo Lueders of Harm's Way Has Died │ Exclaim!
Bo Lueders, guitarist of Chicago, IL-formed hardcore punks Harm's Way and host of the ‘HardLore’ po…
Siyahkal Announe New EP ‘Corrupt’: Hear ‘Full Moon’
Kasra Goodarznezha, a Tehran-born graphic designer turned new media artist now based in Canada, fro…
Daniel Caesar Books Canadian Leg on Summer Tour │ Exclaim!
Daniel Caesar has announced a Canadian tour for summer, including seven cities across the country. …
Levina expresses dissociation and disconnection in latest single “Back in my Body”
Levina releases a new single titled ‘Back in my Body,’ a 4-minute track exploring themes of dissoci…
Single: Family Worship Center – Malibu by Midnight
Family Worship Center releases ‘Malibu by Midnight,’ a refreshing new track that blends disco, R&am…
Sparta Announce New Album ‘Cut A Silhouette’: Hear The Frank Iero Collab ‘Crater’
Post-hardcore band Sparta has announced their new album ‘Cut A Silhouette’, the follow-up to their …
Caroline Davis Explores Endless Musical Possibilities » PopMatters
Experimental jazz saxophonist Caroline Davis showcases her unique compositional and improvisational…
Cris Cap Shares New Single ‘Little Yellow Car’
German artist Cris Cap returns in 2026 with his new album Night Sky, featuring the single ‘Little Y…
keiko tsuda - Fata Morgana - Keiko Tsuda deliver an angular, fiery blend of guitar and electronic drums — a raw, cinematic soundscape where improvisation meets experimental groove.
French guitar duo Keiko Tsuda releases ‘Fata Morgana,’ an experimental album blending angular guita…
RAYE: THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE.
The British singer’s second album is all curated melancholy and aestheticized heartache, winding it…
Cries of Redemption - ‘Patterns’ | Obscure Sound
Cries of Redemption, founded by Ed Silva in 2007, releases Patterns, an LP featuring two decades of…
Backengrillen - s/t LP - a new death-jazz group from Mats Gustafson & co.
Backengrillen is a new death-jazz group featuring Mats Gustafson, releasing a self-titled LP. The p…
Fucked Up’s Damian Abraham Is Now Making Movies
Damian Abraham, frontman of hardcore band Fucked Up, is transitioning into film and television prod…
New Music: Mr Bruce – HOW WILL WE KNOW feat. Brian Eno & Homeboy Sandman | AnalogueTrash
Mr Bruce releases ‘HOW WILL WE KNOW,’ the third single from his debut album ‘OK,’ featuring collabo…
Exit Dream Make a Grandiose Return with “Out Your Skin” » PopMatters
Exit Dream returns with ‘Out Your Skin’, a track that merges post-rock elements with hardcore influ…