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London Trio Deary Debuts Dream-Pop Album ‘Birding’
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London Trio Deary Debuts Dream-Pop Album ‘Birding’

London-based trio Deary has released their debut album ‘Birding’ on Bella Union, blending 1980s and 1990s dream-pop wit…

Updated about 11 hours 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 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 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

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A decade of smoke and flame: B.Miles returns
The New LoFi

A decade of smoke and flame: B.Miles returns

B.Miles is an innovative pop artist whose music transcends traditional genre boundaries. Her sound …

thenewlofi.com · Dec 05, 2025
alternative
ListN Up: Micah Huang (December 4, 2025)
I Care If You Listen

ListN Up: Micah Huang (December 4, 2025)

Micah Huang explores underground music, featuring a diverse selection of alternative and punk artis…

icareifyoulisten.com · Dec 04, 2025
alternative
Lolina: “gg”
Pitchfork Track Reviews

Lolina: “gg”

Lolina has released an experimental single called ‘gg’ that appears to be provocative and stylistic…

pitchfork.com · Dec 03, 2025
experimental
Nicolás Lell Benavides Threads the Historical with the Personal on “Canto Caló”
I Care If You Listen

Nicolás Lell Benavides Threads the Historical with the Personal on “Canto Caló”

Composer Nicolás Lell Benavides explores personal and historical themes on his new album ‘Canto Cal…

icareifyoulisten.com · Dec 03, 2025
experimental
Bklyn Sounds 11/12/2025—11/18/2025
Dada Strain

Bklyn Sounds 11/12/2025—11/18/2025

Brooklyn's music scene presents a diverse lineup of events for the week, featuring experimental and…

dadastrain.substack.com · Nov 12, 2025
electronic
Bklyn Sounds 11/7/2025—11/11/2025 + “Turn the Volume UP!!!!”
Dada Strain

Bklyn Sounds 11/7/2025—11/11/2025 + “Turn the Volume UP!!!!”

A music event preview for Brooklyn showcasing upcoming performances and festivals in November 2025,…

dadastrain.substack.com · Nov 07, 2025
electronic
A Messy Evening With Bassvictim
Pitchfork Features Interview

A Messy Evening With Bassvictim

Bassvictim, a UK-based experimental dance-pop duo, explores their complex relationship with fans an…

pitchfork.com · Nov 06, 2025
experimental
Gata Galáctica surfs the cosmos with cumbia
The New LoFi

Gata Galáctica surfs the cosmos with cumbia

Gata Galactica is a Portland-based six-piece cumbia band that blends surf rock, Afrobeat, and South…

thenewlofi.com · Oct 29, 2025
psychedelic
Rosalía / Björk / Yves Tumor: “Berghain”
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Rosalía / Björk / Yves Tumor: “Berghain”

Innovative musicians Rosalía, Björk, and Yves Tumor collaborate on a groundbreaking track titled ‘B…

pitchfork.com · Oct 27, 2025
electronic
Oneohtrix Point Never – Measuring Ruins
Gorilla vs. Bear

Oneohtrix Point Never – Measuring Ruins

Oneohtrix Point Never has released a new video for ‘Measuring Ruins’ directed by Yoshi Sodeoka. The…

www.gorillavsbear.net · Oct 27, 2025
electronic
Soulful jazz vibes for your Sunday afternoon
The New LoFi

Soulful jazz vibes for your Sunday afternoon

This article explores soulful and psychedelic jazz tracks from London's underground music scene, hi…

thenewlofi.com · Oct 19, 2025
jazz
Purple Haze - Psychedelic Video Vibes From The Static Dive - The Static Dive
StaticDive

Purple Haze - Psychedelic Video Vibes From The Static Dive - The Static Dive

The Static Dive has released a new psychedelic single and music video called ‘Purple Haze’ from the…

staticdive.com · Oct 01, 2025
psychedelic
Butter Bath – “Airport Shuttle”
Kid with a Vinyl

Butter Bath – “Airport Shuttle”

Butter Bath, a psychedelic dream pop project by Sydney-based multi-instrumentalist Toby Anagnostis,…

kidwithavinyl.wordpress.com · Sep 19, 2025
dream pop
Twen – “Godlike”
Kid with a Vinyl

Twen – “Godlike”

Twen, an alternative rock duo comprising Jane Fitzsimmons and Ian Jones, released the track ‘Godlik…

kidwithavinyl.wordpress.com · Sep 19, 2025
post-punk
Kali Malone: The Sacrificial Code
Pitchfork Best Reissues

Kali Malone: The Sacrificial Code

Kali Malone's album ‘The Sacrificial Code’ is an experimental organ music composition that explores…

pitchfork.com · Apr 12, 2025
experimental
Exclusive Premiere: GOkU “Ojos 22”
Music Is My Sanctuary Premiere

Exclusive Premiere: GOkU “Ojos 22”

GOkU, a Glasgow-based artist, releases a psychedelic Afro Latin jazz single ‘Ojos 22’ inspired by h…

www.musicismysanctuary.com · Sep 12, 2023
jazz
Mill Valley Music Festival 2023
Silence Nogood

Mill Valley Music Festival 2023

The Mill Valley Music Festival offers an opportunity to enjoy performances by favorite musicians wh…

silencenogood.net · May 31, 2023
psychedelic
Exclusive Premiere: Eje Eje “Saved From The Jazz”
Music Is My Sanctuary Premiere

Exclusive Premiere: Eje Eje “Saved From The Jazz”

Eje Eje, a new psychedelic funk project led by Itamar Kluger, is featured on the ‘Middle Eastern Gr…

www.musicismysanctuary.com · Mar 06, 2023
jazz
Hidden Waters: Strange and Sublime Sounds of Rio de Janeiro
Music Is My Sanctuary

Hidden Waters: Strange and Sublime Sounds of Rio de Janeiro

The ‘Hidden Waters’ compilation showcases the vibrant and experimental contemporary music scene in …

www.musicismysanctuary.com · Jul 21, 2022
experimental
Exclusive Premiere: Sababa 5 (feat Shiran Tzfira) “Ya Hizal - ياهزلي'’
Music Is My Sanctuary Premiere

Exclusive Premiere: Sababa 5 (feat Shiran Tzfira) “Ya Hizal - ياهزلي'’

Sababa 5, a Middle Eastern psychedelic groove outfit, collaborates with vocalist Shiran Tzfira to r…

www.musicismysanctuary.com · Jul 06, 2022
psychedelic
Exclusive Premiere: Monzanto Sound “Nuff Blues”
Music Is My Sanctuary Premiere

Exclusive Premiere: Monzanto Sound “Nuff Blues”

Monzanto Sound is a London-based band blending neo soul, jazz, and psychedelic funk from the Africa…

www.musicismysanctuary.com · Jul 06, 2022
jazz
Video Premiere: Bex Burch & Leafcutter John
Music Is My Sanctuary Premiere

Video Premiere: Bex Burch & Leafcutter John

Bex Burch & Leafcutter John have developed an experimental music project called Boing!, which w…

www.musicismysanctuary.com · Apr 25, 2022
experimental
Exclusive Premiere: MNTH “Demanda E Despejo”
Music Is My Sanctuary Premiere

Exclusive Premiere: MNTH “Demanda E Despejo”

Brazilian experimentalist MNTH is releasing a new EP called ‘Iminente’ featuring the track ‘Demanda…

www.musicismysanctuary.com · Apr 06, 2022
experimental
2021 Japan music roundup: INDIEPOP/SHOEGAZE
Clear and Refreshing

2021 Japan music roundup: INDIEPOP/SHOEGAZE

The article appears to be a partial music roundup focusing on the Japanese indie pop and shoegaze s…

clearandrefreshing.wordpress.com · Mar 19, 2022
shoegaze