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Bandcamp's Best Music Releases for March 2026
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Bandcamp's Best Music Releases for March 2026

Bandcamp has released its curated guide to the essential music releases across multiple genres for March 2026. The coll…

Updated 3 days ago
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 18 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 18 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 29 days ago

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Rocketship: A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Rocketship: A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness

The American band’s 1996 debut spun indie pop gold from heartache and secondhand Hammond organ. A n…

pitchfork.com · Mar 27, 2026
indie pop
Deep Dive: Any Guy, Strawberry Skies, African Grooves, and a Lo-fi Hip-Hop Vibe - The Static Dive
StaticDive Review

Deep Dive: Any Guy, Strawberry Skies, African Grooves, and a Lo-fi Hip-Hop Vibe - The Static Dive

The Deep Dive playlists feature new releases across multiple genres including indie pop, classical,…

staticdive.com · Mar 26, 2026
hip-hop
Experimental keyboardist and composer Kelly Moran gives you something to reflect on with Don’t Trust Mirrors - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Experimental keyboardist and composer Kelly Moran gives you something to reflect on with Don’t Trust Mirrors - Chicago Reader

Kelly Moran is an experimental keyboardist and composer who has released an album called Don't Trus…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 26, 2026
experimental
I Went to a Hip-Hop Streamer Convention and All I Got Was This Piece of Content
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I Went to a Hip-Hop Streamer Convention and All I Got Was This Piece of Content

Alphonse Pierre's Off the Dome column covers a wide range of hip-hop culture topics. This week's pi…

pitchfork.com · Mar 26, 2026
hip-hop
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
Pitchfork Album Reviews

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
Ana Tijoux / DJ Dacel: 97 EP
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Ana Tijoux / DJ Dacel: 97 EP

The Franco-Chilean conscious hip-hop icon reunites with collaborator DJ Dacel for a mixtape-inspire…

pitchfork.com · Mar 26, 2026
hip-hop
Experimental bass clarinetist Emily Rach Beisel drops a new album of heavy winds - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Experimental bass clarinetist Emily Rach Beisel drops a new album of heavy winds - Chicago Reader

Emily Rach Beisel has released a new album that showcases her experimental bass clarinet work, blen…

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

21st Century Archetype - Unplugging - Futuristic bass boosted Rapcore/Nu Metal from the gloomy East-European slums

21st Century Archetype's album ‘Unplugging’ is a 40-minute exploration blending 90s nu-metal, 2000s…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 25, 2026
hip-hop
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
Something We All Got by Cootie Catcher
Very Tiny Songs

Something We All Got by Cootie Catcher

Cootie Catcher releases their album ‘Something We All Got’ on Carpark Records on February 27, 2026.…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Mar 25, 2026
indie pop
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
Hip-Hop Rapper HotelEarth Releases Empowering New Single “Divine Feminine”
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Hip-Hop Rapper HotelEarth Releases Empowering New Single “Divine Feminine”

Hip-hop artist HotelEarth has released a new single titled ‘Divine Feminine’ across all streaming p…

jamsphere.com · Mar 24, 2026
hip-hop
billy woods and Mickey Diamond Take a Bite Out of “Peter and the Wolf” » PopMatters
PopMatters

billy woods and Mickey Diamond Take a Bite Out of “Peter and the Wolf” » PopMatters

billy woods and Mickey Diamond collaborate on ‘Peter and the Wolf’, creating an underground hip-hop…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 23, 2026
hip-hop
Kim Gordon Is at the Height of Her Powers on ‘Play Me’ » PopMatters
PopMatters

Kim Gordon Is at the Height of Her Powers on ‘Play Me’ » PopMatters

Indie rock icon Kim Gordon releases ‘Play Me’, an album where she confronts contemporary world issu…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 23, 2026
hip-hop
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
Tory Silver: Microwave
Destroy//Exist

Tory Silver: Microwave

Tory Silver's album ‘Microwave’ explores underground music and pop culture through themes of existe…

www.destroyexist.com · Mar 21, 2026
garage rock
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 a Spanish progressive rock/metal album featuring theatrical fema…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 20, 2026
metal
Grace Ives: Girlfriend
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Grace Ives: Girlfriend

The reigning champ of indie pop returns with a razor-sharp, refreshingly self-serious album that pl…

pitchfork.com · Mar 20, 2026
indie pop
Beach Cruiser - Thunderbird - Sonic blast from south of Poland.
GetMusic - Latest Releases Review

Beach Cruiser - Thunderbird - Sonic blast from south of Poland.

Beach Cruiser, a Wrocław-based quartet from Poland, released their debut album ‘Thunderbird’ in lat…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 19, 2026
psychedelic
God Knows and MuRli: Ireland’s Hip-Hop Gamechangers
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God Knows and MuRli: Ireland’s Hip-Hop Gamechangers

Irish hip-hop duo God Knows and MuRli discuss their creative partnership and artistic evolution. Th…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 19, 2026
hip-hop
When Hip-Hop's the LOX Reclaimed Their Power and Respect » PopMatters
PopMatters

When Hip-Hop's the LOX Reclaimed Their Power and Respect » PopMatters

The article examines how hip-hop group the LOX, consisting of Jadakiss, Styles P, and Sheek Louch, …

www.popmatters.com · Mar 19, 2026
hip-hop
Friendly Alien - Neon Dawn - Listen to the future.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Friendly Alien - Neon Dawn - Listen to the future.

Neon Dawn by Friendly Alien is a 5-track EP that takes listeners on a rhythmic journey through expe…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 19, 2026
electronic
Zeena Parkins, Under Constant Revision | The Tonearm
The Tonearm

Zeena Parkins, Under Constant Revision | The Tonearm

Experimental harpist Zeena Parkins discusses her hand-built electric harp, her spatial compositiona…

www.thetonearm.com · Mar 19, 2026
experimental