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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 2 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months ago

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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
demi ton :: cheveu gris - sous la terrasse - demi ton :: cheveu gris weaves slowly burning rock, caught between post‑rock tension, sculpted noise, and visceral math‑rock.
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demi ton :: cheveu gris - sous la terrasse - demi ton :: cheveu gris weaves slowly burning rock, caught between post‑rock tension, sculpted noise, and visceral math‑rock.

demi ton :: cheveu gris is a collaborative project uniting three fragments of the French independen…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 26, 2026
hardcore
BEST NEW TRACKS: CHEONG NAN – NOSTALGIA
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: CHEONG NAN – NOSTALGIA

This article introduces a new shoegaze track from South Korean artist Cheong Nan titled ‘Nostalgia.…

motelvoid.com · Mar 26, 2026
shoegaze
LUKAS R - Superhuman - All the 2000s music placed in a modern context
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LUKAS R - Superhuman - All the 2000s music placed in a modern context

LUKAS R's album ‘Superhuman’ is a contemporary R&B and soul/pop project that draws inspiration …

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 26, 2026
r&b
ListN Up Playlist: Keren Abreu (March 26, 2026)
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ListN Up Playlist: Keren Abreu (March 26, 2026)

Keren Abreu curates a playlist celebrating queer and musical inspiration for March 26, 2026. The pl…

icareifyoulisten.com · Mar 26, 2026
folk
Anna Calvi: Is This All There Is? EP
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Anna Calvi: Is This All There Is? EP

Iggy Pop, Laurie Anderson, Perfume Genius, and Matt Berninger guest on the UK singer-songwriter’s l…

pitchfork.com · Mar 26, 2026
singer-songwriter
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’.

Snowcuffs have released a new single titled ‘Cold Memories’ that blends shoegaze and dream-pop elem…

mixitallup.com · Mar 25, 2026
shoegaze
Anne Hills carries folk music’s Chicago heyday in her head and heart - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Anne Hills carries folk music’s Chicago heyday in her head and heart - Chicago Reader

Anne Hills is a folk musician who was part of Chicago's folk music scene, performing with legends T…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 25, 2026
folk
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
Three Music Thingz with DI LEO
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Three Music Thingz with DI LEO

This article features an interview with DI LEO (Phil Di Leo), an indie-folk-pop musician from Oakla…

www.ienjoymusic.net · Mar 25, 2026
folk
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
The Best Performances of 2026's Love Rocks NYC » PopMatters
PopMatters

The Best Performances of 2026's Love Rocks NYC » PopMatters

Love Rocks NYC featured an all-star lineup comparable to Newport Folk Festival, delivering nearly f…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 25, 2026
folk
Maisy Grace ‘Stepping Stone’ | Right Chord Music
Right Chord Music

Maisy Grace ‘Stepping Stone’ | Right Chord Music

Cornish singer-songwriter Maisy Grace explores the challenges and uncertainties of navigating adult…

www.rightchordmusic.co.uk · Mar 25, 2026
singer-songwriter
Maisy Grace ‘Stepping Stone’ | Right Chord Music
Right Chord Music

Maisy Grace ‘Stepping Stone’ | Right Chord Music

Cornish singer-songwriter Maisy Grace releases ‘Stepping Stone,’ a song that explores the challenge…

www.rightchordmusic.co.uk · Mar 25, 2026
singer-songwriter
Alex James drops his powerful new cut, “Figure It Out Now”
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Alex James drops his powerful new cut, “Figure It Out Now”

Alex James, a singer-songwriter from north-east England who has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), …

www.blogger.com · Mar 24, 2026
indie rock
Claudia Balla shares the cinematic new cut, “The Old Magnolia (Dramatic Version)”
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Claudia Balla shares the cinematic new cut, “The Old Magnolia (Dramatic Version)”

Claudia Balla releases ‘The Old Magnolia (Dramatic Version)’, a cinematic single following her sixt…

www.blogger.com · Mar 23, 2026
electronic
Jonivan Jones reveals new offering, “Take my heart (to its grave)”
It's All Indie Playlist

Jonivan Jones reveals new offering, “Take my heart (to its grave)”

Jonivan Jones releases his new single “Take my heart (to its grave)”, a moody folk-country track fe…

www.blogger.com · Mar 23, 2026
folk
Jim Lauderdale Aims to Make Us All Smile and Be Happy » PopMatters
PopMatters

Jim Lauderdale Aims to Make Us All Smile and Be Happy » PopMatters

Americana singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale focuses on spreading happiness and positivity through hi…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 23, 2026
singer-songwriter
Victoria George Shares Gratitude On ‘Every Little Bit’ | RCM Blog
Right Chord Music

Victoria George Shares Gratitude On ‘Every Little Bit’ | RCM Blog

Victoria George releases ‘Every Little Bit,’ a deeply personal track inspired by her journey of res…

www.rightchordmusic.co.uk · Mar 23, 2026
singer-songwriter
Victoria George Shares Gratitude On ‘Every Little Bit’ | RCM Blog
Right Chord Music

Victoria George Shares Gratitude On ‘Every Little Bit’ | RCM Blog

Victoria George releases ‘Every Little Bit’, a deeply personal track inspired by her experience of …

www.rightchordmusic.co.uk · Mar 23, 2026
singer-songwriter
Ivan Reash - Slavery - Cinematic classical folk ambient and noise around a powerful and emersive theological conept
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Ivan Reash - Slavery - Cinematic classical folk ambient and noise around a powerful and emersive theological conept

Ivan Reash's ‘Slavery’ is a monumental four-hour-forty-minute album exploring the Biblical concept …

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 22, 2026
ambient
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