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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…
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…
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Saxophonist Walter Smith III Presents His Soulful Trio Voice » PopMatters
Walter Smith III leads an exceptional jazz trio that demonstrates a strong commitment to playing as…
Soma Please - Love - We love that Sound
Soma Please, a duo operating between Great Britain and Portugal, has released their second single ‘…
the black watch - Varied Superstitions (Blue Matter Records)
The black watch has released their twenty-sixth album, ‘Varied Superstitions’ on Blue Matter Record…
Bill Orcutt: Music in Continuous Motion
Building on the approach of 2022’s Music for Four Guitars, the experimental guitarist spins time-be…
Irreversible Entanglements feat. Helado Negro – “Juntos Vencemos”
Experimental free jazz band Irreversible Entanglements collaborates with Helado Negro on ‘Juntos Ve…
Recommended Album: Sarah Bell Reid – ‘Manifold’
Canadian experimental composer Sarah Bell Reid's new album ‘Manifold’ is a quadrophonic sound sculp…
Color Palette presenta «Barcelona»: Un viaje brillante entre el Jangle Pop e Indie Rock [Single]
Color Palette releases their new track ‘Barcelona’, showcasing a Jangle Pop sound with Indie Rock s…
Milky chance's summer anthem “Stolen Dance” gets a 2026 remix with techno energy by Southstar
Berlin producer Southstar has created a 2026 techno remix of Milky Chance's enduring hit ‘Stolen Da…
Yurina’s “Liquid Gold” shimmers with indie energy and alternative rock spirit
Croatian band Yurina releases their new single ‘Liquid Gold,’ which blends indie rock, alternative …
Youth Valley shares a dark, dreamlike storm on new anthem “Cerberus”
Youth Valley releases their new single ‘Cerberus,’ a moody and immersive track that blends post-pun…
Rapping with Kim Gordon
Kim Gordon discusses her artistic interests and potential future musical directions, including the …
Album: Olive Jones – For Mary
The author discovers acclaimed artist Olive Jones, who has over 3 million monthly Spotify listeners…
Portrayal of Guilt – “Ecstasy”
Portrayal of Guilt's “Ecstasy” is a standout track from their new album ‘…Beginning of the End’, sh…
From Berghain to the Beach — XTR Human Soaks up the LA Sun in Cameo-laden video for “RAVE GOD” — Post-Punk.com
XTR Human's ‘RAVE GOD’ is an aggressive EBM techno track that channels 90s rave energy through hard…
Mammo: Lateral
The Dutch-Italian musician pays tribute to classic dub techno and leftfield ambient music on a 3xLP…
Strict Tempo - Strict Tempo: Volume One (Part 2) - Dark alternative electronic compilation ft. exclusive tracks of EBM, industrial, dark techno/electro, Italo disco & more
Strict Tempo releases its first compilation as an independent imprint, showcasing a retro-futuristi…
Strict Tempo - Strict Tempo: Volume One (Part 1) - Dark alternative electronic compilation ft. exclusive tracks of post-punk, synthpop, darkwave, industrial & more
Strict Tempo launches its own imprint with Volume One (Part 1), a dark alternative electronic compi…
BEST NEW TRACKS: UGLY MOON – GOD IS A GHOST
Ugly Moon, a musical project consisting of brothers Matt and Mike Mowry, bassist Johnny McMahon, an…
Listen to a new FADER Mix by 1morning
Los Angeles vinyl DJ 1morning delivers The FADER's first mix since 2021, presenting a techno set fe…
MIMS 232: JL RAZZA — Irish Rare Grooves | Music Is My Sanctuary
JL Razza presents a vinyl-only DJ mix exploring rare Irish grooves spanning multiple genres includi…
REVIEW: KINGCAID – COLORBLIND QUARTERBACK
Michael Kingcaid, former frontman of Austin indie rock band What Made Milwaukee Famous, releases a …
Open Ear celebrates 10 years with this eclectic lineup for 2026 | Nialler9
Open Ear festival celebrates its 10th anniversary with a 2026 lineup announcement. The festival tak…