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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 17 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 17 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 17 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 28 days ago

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Neurosis: An Undying Love for a Burning World
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Neurosis: An Undying Love for a Burning World

On their surprise-released first album in 10 years, the psychedelic Bay Area metal veterans launch …

pitchfork.com · Mar 26, 2026
metal
Neurosis: An Undying Love for a Burning World
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Neurosis: An Undying Love for a Burning World

On their surprise-released first album in 10 years, the psychedelic Bay Area metal veterans launch …

pitchfork.com · Mar 26, 2026
metal
Haywire – “Hang Up The Telephone”
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Haywire – “Hang Up The Telephone”

Boston hardcore punk band Haywire releases a new music video for ‘Hang Up The Telephone’ that featu…

rcmndedlisten.com · Mar 25, 2026
hardcore
Snowcuffs share new song ‘Cold Memories’.
Mix It All Up

Snowcuffs share new song ‘Cold Memories’.

Shoegaze and dream-pop collide on this new single bringing together themes of disconnection with fu…

mixitallup.com · Mar 25, 2026
shoegaze
Experimental bass clarinetist Emily Rach Beisel drops a new album of heavy winds - Chicago Reader
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Experimental bass clarinetist Emily Rach Beisel drops a new album of heavy winds - Chicago Reader

Emily Rach Beisel Fri 4/10 at 8:30 pm The post Experimental bass clarinetist Emily Rach Beisel drop…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 25, 2026
experimental
21st Century Archetype - Unplugging - Futuristic bass boosted Rapcore/Nu Metal from the gloomy East-European slums
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21st Century Archetype - Unplugging - Futuristic bass boosted Rapcore/Nu Metal from the gloomy East-European slums

“Unplugging” is a 40-minute sonic exploration that deconstructs nostalgia, technology, and modern m…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 25, 2026
hip-hop
Single: Bliss Abyss – wrecked
Start Track

Single: Bliss Abyss – wrecked

Bay Area musician Peter Wallner, known for his work with Deafheaven and Wax Idols, has released a n…

start-track.com · Mar 25, 2026
punk
Fire-Toolz – “Balam =^..^= Says IPv09082024 Strawberry Head”
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Fire-Toolz – “Balam =^..^= Says IPv09082024 Strawberry Head”

Fire-Toolz, a Chicago-based experimental electronic producer, has released a lead single titled ‘Ba…

rcmndedlisten.com · Mar 25, 2026
electronic
Afro House Drops: FERROLD, Oezden, Mady Minton and danny khas
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Afro House Drops: FERROLD, Oezden, Mady Minton and danny khas

If you’re a regular EKM reader, you’ll know by now that we love to bring you features that outline …

ekm.co · Mar 24, 2026
house
Aeon Temple: Golden Veils
Destroy//Exist

Aeon Temple: Golden Veils

Aeon Temple's ‘Golden Veils’ is an underground music release that explores themes of existential pa…

www.destroyexist.com · Mar 24, 2026
doom
The New Ways Drops The Danceables Collection on Dysfunct
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The New Ways Drops The Danceables Collection on Dysfunct

The New Ways, also known as electronic artist Shelbric Fuller, has just released his new House Tech…

ekm.co · Mar 24, 2026
electronic
Plush Life — The Soft Resistance of Green-House
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Plush Life — The Soft Resistance of Green-House

LA-based electronic duo Green-House, comprised of Olive Ardizoni and Michael Flanagan, discuss the …

www.thetonearm.com · Mar 23, 2026
electronic
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
3 New Emotional Deep Melodic Songs You Need to Hear Right Now
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3 New Emotional Deep Melodic Songs You Need to Hear Right Now

Today we are pleased to bring you another three must-hear tracks to brighten up your day and your p…

ekm.co · Mar 21, 2026
house
Elk Hunter - The Nowhere Ram - A fierce and melodic blend of Blackened Punk and Art Metal that’s as intense as it is unforgettable.
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Elk Hunter - The Nowhere Ram - A fierce and melodic blend of Blackened Punk and Art Metal that’s as intense as it is unforgettable.

This album hits with a fierce, aggressive sound but still knows how to stay catchy and melodic. It …

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 20, 2026
metal
Floating Nest - Blow Off Steam - A Spanish Progressive Rock/Metal album with psychedelic touches
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Floating Nest - Blow Off Steam - A Spanish Progressive Rock/Metal album with psychedelic touches

Blow Off Steam by Floating Nest is one of those records that slowly pulls you in with every listen.…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 20, 2026
metal
Local witch-house artist Häxa welcomes spring at Reggies Music Joint - Chicago Reader
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Local witch-house artist Häxa welcomes spring at Reggies Music Joint - Chicago Reader

Häxa Sun 3/29 at Reggies Music Joint The post Local witch-house artist Häxa welcomes spring at Regg…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 20, 2026
house
Barbaric Oath — Sword, Sorcery, Vengeance (Caligari)
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Barbaric Oath — Sword, Sorcery, Vengeance (Caligari)

It’s not often this reviewer is so grateful for the distorting effects of the death metal growl, th…

dustedmagazine.tumblr.com · Mar 20, 2026
metal
Lelo’s New Freaky-Ass Detroit
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Lelo’s New Freaky-Ass Detroit

Alphonse Pierre's Off the Dome column features an interview with Detroit up-and-comer Lelo, explori…

pitchfork.com · Mar 20, 2026
techno
KVATHORY - Ardis - your most beautiful nightmarish trip
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KVATHORY - Ardis - your most beautiful nightmarish trip

Your most beautiful nightmarish trip… recorded in a parking lot inside a car… between bombing and s…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 20, 2026
metal
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
Beach Cruiser - Thunderbird - Sonic blast from south of Poland.
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Beach Cruiser - Thunderbird - Sonic blast from south of Poland.

“Thunderbird,” released at the end of 2025, is the debut album of the Wrocław-based quartet Beach C…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 19, 2026
psychedelic
Splendidula - Absentia (Feat. Tim Yatras) - Atmospheric black/doom metal featuring guest vocals by Tim Yatras (Austere, Germ).
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Splendidula - Absentia (Feat. Tim Yatras) - Atmospheric black/doom metal featuring guest vocals by Tim Yatras (Austere, Germ).

Absentia is the third single and title track from Splendidula’s upcoming fourth full-length album, …

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 19, 2026
doom
Crouch, “Breaking the Catatonic State”
Bandcamp Daily

Crouch, “Breaking the Catatonic State”

Belgian metal band Crouch, comprised of members from Amenra and Oathbreaker, releases ‘Breaking the…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 19, 2026
metal