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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 13 days ago
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 16 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 about 1 month ago
Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup
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Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup

Bandcamp has released its comprehensive monthly music guides for February 2026, covering essential releases across mult…

Updated about 1 month ago

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Premiere: Jessica Hottman Shares New Video for “Surf the Dawn”
Under the Radar Premiere

Premiere: Jessica Hottman Shares New Video for “Surf the Dawn”

Omaha-based indie singer/songwriter Jessica Hottman has been releasing music under a handful of dif…

www.undertheradarmag.com · Mar 04, 2026
folk
Seefeel Announce First New Album In 15 Years ‘Sol.Hz.’: Hear ‘Ever No Way’
Stereogum

Seefeel Announce First New Album In 15 Years ‘Sol.Hz.’: Hear ‘Ever No Way’

London shoegaze/electronica band Seefeel announces their first full-length album in 15 years, title…

stereogum.com · Mar 04, 2026
electronic
Best ambient techno microlabel specializing in small-run lathe-cut records - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Best ambient techno microlabel specializing in small-run lathe-cut records - Chicago Reader

A Chicago-based microlabel has quickly established itself by releasing carefully curated ambient te…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 04, 2026
ambient
Shane Parish Recontextualizes Techno on Ingenious LP » PopMatters
PopMatters

Shane Parish Recontextualizes Techno on Ingenious LP » PopMatters

Shane Parish has released an ingenious LP that recontextualizes techno music, demonstrating his tal…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 04, 2026
techno
Matador et Elliot Vast – « Twisted » : quand la melodic techno se fait confession intime
Iggy Magazine

Matador et Elliot Vast – « Twisted » : quand la melodic techno se fait confession intime

Matador and Elliot Vast collaborate on ‘Twisted,’ a melodic techno track that blends precise produc…

www.iggymagazine.com · Mar 04, 2026
techno
GENA – The Pleasure Is Yours | The Quietus
The Quietus

GENA – The Pleasure Is Yours | The Quietus

GENA is a collaborative project between Liv.e and Karriem Riggins that delivers a seductive and swe…

thequietus.com · Mar 04, 2026
hip-hop
Del indie escandinavo al trap francés: estrenos - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Del indie escandinavo al trap francés: estrenos - La Caverna

This article covers new music releases spanning multiple genres and countries, from Scandinavian in…

lacaverna.net · Mar 04, 2026
folk
Listen: Count The Clock - “So Dumb” (feat. Leannie) -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Count The Clock - “So Dumb” (feat. Leannie) -- Obscure Sound

Count The Clock, led by Los Angeles composer Michael Coe, releases dreamy pop single ‘So Dumb’ feat…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 03, 2026
shoegaze
Korda Korder return with cinematic new single, “I Was Your Witness”
It's All Indie Playlist

Korda Korder return with cinematic new single, “I Was Your Witness”

Hastings-based dream-pop band Korda Korder has released their first single of 2026, “I Was Your Wit…

www.blogger.com · Mar 03, 2026
house
Ben Reilly: “AI is the opposite of hip-hop”
The FADER

Ben Reilly: “AI is the opposite of hip-hop”

Ben Reilly argues in an exclusive op-ed for The FADER that artificial intelligence fundamentally co…

www.thefader.com · Mar 03, 2026
hip-hop
Bob Power, Prolific Engineer Behind Hip-Hop Classics, Dies at 73
Pitchfork News

Bob Power, Prolific Engineer Behind Hip-Hop Classics, Dies at 73

Bob Power, an influential music engineer who shaped the sound of hip-hop and neo-soul, has died at …

pitchfork.com · Mar 03, 2026
hip-hop
standards ep by smush
Very Tiny Songs

standards ep by smush

Smush releases their self-titled ‘standards ep’, a collection blending alternative, bedroom pop, an…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Mar 03, 2026
indie rock
Forever and Always by Paint
Very Tiny Songs

Forever and Always by Paint

Paint, an Australian band from Perth, released their self-titled album ‘Forever and Always’ on Octo…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Mar 03, 2026
dream pop
Listen: Sungaze - “Be a Better Man” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Sungaze - “Be a Better Man” -- Obscure Sound

Cincinnati-based band Sungaze releases “Be a Better Man,” a dreamy shoegaze single from their upcom…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 02, 2026
shoegaze
Listen: Wishing Well Divers - “Bottom of the Wishing Well”
Obscure Sound

Listen: Wishing Well Divers - “Bottom of the Wishing Well”

Wishing Well Divers releases “Bottom of the Wishing Well,” their first single since debut album Hom…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 02, 2026
indie pop
Sungaze return with new track ‘Be a Better Man’.
Mix It All Up

Sungaze return with new track ‘Be a Better Man’.

Sungaze has released a new single titled ‘Be a Better Man’, which explores themes of accountability…

mixitallup.com · Mar 02, 2026
shoegaze
‘The Night Green Side of It’: R.A.P. Ferreira and Kenny Segal Strike Gold Once Again on Another High-Concept Hip-Hop Collaboration - Atwood Magazine
Atwood Magazine

‘The Night Green Side of It’: R.A.P. Ferreira and Kenny Segal Strike Gold Once Again on Another High-Concept Hip-Hop Collaboration - Atwood Magazine

R.A.P. Ferreira and Kenny Segal collaborate on ‘The Night Green Side of It,’ a hip-hop album featur…

atwoodmagazine.com · Mar 02, 2026
hip-hop
Audiolabor - Strong People Eat Acid III - Strong People Eat Acid III - Were celebrating the spirit of 303 Day once again with a masterclass in raw, analogue energy.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Audiolabor - Strong People Eat Acid III - Strong People Eat Acid III - Were celebrating the spirit of 303 Day once again with a masterclass in raw, analogue energy.

Audiolabor releases ‘Strong People Eat Acid III’, a mini-compilation of eight tracks celebrating 30…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 02, 2026
techno
Rosenthal unveils the dream-pop-driven effort, “Afraid of Stairs”
It's All Indie News

Rosenthal unveils the dream-pop-driven effort, “Afraid of Stairs”

Rosenthal, the project of Danish multi-instrumentalist Jeppe Kiel Revsbech from Aarhus, releases th…

www.blogger.com · Mar 02, 2026
experimental
The Best Hip-Hop on Bandcamp, February 2026
Bandcamp Daily

The Best Hip-Hop on Bandcamp, February 2026

Our guide to the month’s crucial hip-hop LPs. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 02, 2026
hip-hop
Crooked Fingers - Swet Deth (★★★½): Componeren in het zweet des aanschijns
Dansende Beren

Crooked Fingers - Swet Deth (★★★½): Componeren in het zweet des aanschijns

Crooked Fingers, the musical project of Eric Bachmann, has released new music after a fifteen-year …

www.dansendeberen.be · Mar 02, 2026
indie rock
Ava Valianti - Sophomore Slump - FVMusicBlog
FV Music Blog

Ava Valianti - Sophomore Slump - FVMusicBlog

16-year-old singer-songwriter Ava Valianti from Newbury, Massachusetts releases her new single ‘Sop…

fvmusicblog.com · Mar 02, 2026
indie pop
African Paper | Brilliance of a Falling Moon: Neuer Longplayer von Dälek
African Paper

African Paper | Brilliance of a Falling Moon: Neuer Longplayer von Dälek

Dälek, the experimental hip-hop project led by Will Brooks (MC Dälek) and Mike Mare, is releasing t…

africanpaper.com · Mar 01, 2026
experimental
Sturgill Simpson Releases New Johnny Blue Skies Album, Mutiny After Midnight, Early on YouTube
Consequence of Sound News

Sturgill Simpson Releases New Johnny Blue Skies Album, Mutiny After Midnight, Early on YouTube

Sturgill Simpson has released his new album Mutiny After Midnight under the Johnny Blue Skies monik…

consequence.net · Mar 01, 2026
folk