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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 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 19 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 19 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 20 days ago

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Lana Leone: Isabell
Destroy//Exist

Lana Leone: Isabell

The article appears to be about an underground music artist named Lana Leone, exploring themes rela…

www.destroyexist.com · Jan 24, 2026
shoegaze
Heather Sweeney’s Book Notes music playlist for her memoir Camouflage
Largehearted Boy Playlist

Heather Sweeney’s Book Notes music playlist for her memoir Camouflage

Heather Sweeney has created a Book Notes playlist to accompany her memoir Camouflage, exploring the…

largeheartedboy.com · Jan 23, 2026
folk
“A Jangle-gaze Revelation Awaits: Discover the Rich Textures of the Rocket Rules’ ‘Deardens Number’ Album – Out Now!”
janglepophub

“A Jangle-gaze Revelation Awaits: Discover the Rich Textures of the Rocket Rules’ ‘Deardens Number’ Album – Out Now!”

The article discusses the Rocket Rules’ latest album ‘Deardens Number’, exploring the band's approa…

janglepophub.home.blog · Jan 23, 2026
shoegaze
David Zé, “Mutudi Ua Ufolo / Viuva Da Liberdade 1975”
Bandcamp Daily Review

David Zé, “Mutudi Ua Ufolo / Viuva Da Liberdade 1975”

David Zé was an Angolan musician and resistance icon who used music to fight Portuguese colonialism…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 23, 2026
folk
Essential Releases, January 23, 2026
Bandcamp Daily News

Essential Releases, January 23, 2026

This Bandcamp Daily article reviews three musical releases from Mi3raj, The Format, and Hot Face, h…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 23, 2026
folk
OR GOLAN and “The King Without the Crown (Kindle Edition)”: A Sovereign Voice Rising from Pain, Silence, and Sound
Jamsphere

OR GOLAN and “The King Without the Crown (Kindle Edition)”: A Sovereign Voice Rising from Pain, Silence, and Sound

OR GOLAN's Kindle memoir ‘The King Without the Crown’ chronicles his extraordinary musical journey …

jamsphere.com · Jan 23, 2026
electronic
Slip_02 w/ Svarte Greiner, Soft as Snow and DJ Jasmine Guffond at Bar Neun / Thursday, 29.1.2026
Digital in Berlin

Slip_02 w/ Svarte Greiner, Soft as Snow and DJ Jasmine Guffond at Bar Neun / Thursday, 29.1.2026

Slip_02 is a music event curated by Soft as Snow, featuring live performances by Svarte Greiner and…

www.digitalinberlin.de · Jan 23, 2026
indie rock
Boiled Alive by DIIV
Very Tiny Songs

Boiled Alive by DIIV

DIIV has released a live recording album titled ‘Boiled Alive’ on Fantasy Records. The album appear…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Jan 23, 2026
indie rock
Molto Ohm – Vantorinex ft. Jachary (2026)
Faeton Music Blog

Molto Ohm – Vantorinex ft. Jachary (2026)

Molto Ohm, an experimental/electronic pop artist from New York, has released a new track called ‘Va…

www.faetonmusic.com · Jan 22, 2026
electronic
How the Beatles Hindered American Folk Music » PopMatters
PopMatters

How the Beatles Hindered American Folk Music » PopMatters

The Beatles and the British Invasion of 1964 negatively impacted the development of American folk m…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 22, 2026
folk
5 Questions to Gunnhildur Einarsdóttir (managing director & curator, Dark Music Days)
I Care If You Listen

5 Questions to Gunnhildur Einarsdóttir (managing director & curator, Dark Music Days)

Amanda Cook interviews Gunnhildur Einarsdóttir about the upcoming Dark Music Days festival in Reykj…

icareifyoulisten.com · Jan 22, 2026
experimental
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Various Small Flames

Em Spel – Geographic

Em Spel, the project of Chicago-based musician Emma Hospelhorn, continues to explore interconnected…

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Jan 21, 2026
experimental
BEST NEW TRACKS: LANA LEONE – ISABELL
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: LANA LEONE – ISABELL

The article briefly discusses the shoegaze genre and introduces two artists, Lana Leone and Isabell…

motelvoid.com · Jan 21, 2026
shoegaze
Winged Wheel — Desert So Green (12XU)
Dusted Manazine

Winged Wheel — Desert So Green (12XU)

Winged Wheel is a six-member band that defies musical monoculture by bringing together diverse indi…

dustedmagazine.tumblr.com · Jan 21, 2026
electronic
José Pinhal, the Portuguese Artist Who Turned Kitsch Into Treasure
Bandcamp Daily

José Pinhal, the Portuguese Artist Who Turned Kitsch Into Treasure

José Pinhal was a Portuguese musician who created unique, unconventional music blending folk and po…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 21, 2026
folk
Exiled in Hydra — Inside Westerman's Greek Island Sessions
The Tonearm

Exiled in Hydra — Inside Westerman's Greek Island Sessions

Westerman recorded his album ‘A Jackal's Wedding’ in an 18th-century mansion on the Greek island of…

www.thetonearm.com · Jan 21, 2026
folk
Magic Fig Successfully Blend Prog- and Psych-Rock » PopMatters
PopMatters

Magic Fig Successfully Blend Prog- and Psych-Rock » PopMatters

San Francisco band Magic Fig creates a unique musical fusion by combining 1970s prog-rock, 1960s ps…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 21, 2026
folk
Giardini Oort – Zero Point
Parkettchannel

Giardini Oort – Zero Point

Giardini Oort's ‘Zero Point’ is an experimental electronic track that prioritizes atmosphere and te…

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 21, 2026
electronic
5 Questions to Dreamcrusher (noise artist)
I Care If You Listen

5 Questions to Dreamcrusher (noise artist)

An interview with experimental noise artist Dreamcrusher explores their creative process and recent…

icareifyoulisten.com · Jan 20, 2026
experimental
Un brano da tenere per sé, “Heritage” di Lecomte de Brégeot in anteprima
Parkettchannel Premiere

Un brano da tenere per sé, “Heritage” di Lecomte de Brégeot in anteprima

Lecomte de Brégeot's new single ‘Heritage’ is a deeply personal track exploring memory and legacy, …

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 20, 2026
folk
Ulrich Jannert – Two Men by the Harbor
Parkettchannel

Ulrich Jannert – Two Men by the Harbor

Ulrich Jannert's song ‘Two Men by the Harbor’ is a contemplative indie folk track that emphasizes a…

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 20, 2026
folk
Berlin Confidential w/ Kaan Bulak and Ella van Poucke at Villa Elisabeth / Sunday, 8.2.2026
Digital in Berlin

Berlin Confidential w/ Kaan Bulak and Ella van Poucke at Villa Elisabeth / Sunday, 8.2.2026

Berlin Confidential is hosting a concert at Villa Elisabeth featuring Kaan Bulak and Ella van Pouck…

www.digitalinberlin.de · Jan 19, 2026
electronic
CTM Festival 2026 tra dissonanza, spazio e relazione
Parkettchannel

CTM Festival 2026 tra dissonanza, spazio e relazione

CTM Festival is returning with a new theme exploring sound through the lens of dissonance and reson…

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 18, 2026
electronic
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GetMusic - Weekly Featured Picks News

Weekly Featured Picks - January 19, 2026

GetMusic is a platform connecting independent music artists with fans through free Bandcamp downloa…

www.getmusic.fm · Jan 18, 2026
ambient