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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…
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…
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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 hails from Litchfield, Connecticut, and began her career in …
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”
The new track from Crissi Cochrane is “Her Name”. It’s a delicate blend of indie pop and lo-fi beat…
Listen to Ravyn Lenae’s New Songs “Bobby” and “Reputation”
The R&B singer’s latest releases arrive with their own music videos (and one Dominic Fike featu…
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!
Toronto R&B singer Daniel Caesar has announced a tour in support of last year's ‘Son of Spergy,…
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
Through composition and improvisation, experimental jazz saxophonist Caroline Davis creates a sound…
Cris Cap Shares New Single ‘Little Yellow Car’
Reemerging into the limelight for the first time in 2026, Germany’s Cris Cap steps back into focus …
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.
Keiko Tsuda deliver an angular, fiery blend of guitar and electronic drums — a raw, cinematic sound…
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…
Hunt for treasure at the 36th Onion City Experimental Film Festival - Chicago Reader
When I asked Onion City Experimental Film Festival programmers Elise Schierbeek and Nicky Ni what t…
Backengrillen - s/t LP - a new death-jazz group from Mats Gustafson & co.
Backengrillen by BackengrillenBackengrillen - s/t LP - a new death-jazz group from Mats Gustafson &…
Fucked Up’s Damian Abraham Is Now Making Movies
The hardcore frontman is teaming with a CBC producer to develop a TV and film slate
New Music: Mr Bruce – HOW WILL WE KNOW feat. Brian Eno & Homeboy Sandman | AnalogueTrash
Mr Bruce has got some epic collaborators together on HOW WILL WE KNOW, the third single from his de…