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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 19 days ago

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Phone it in: Voka Gentle Interviewed | The Quietus
The Quietus Interview

Phone it in: Voka Gentle Interviewed | The Quietus

London-based trio Voka Gentle creates an innovative debut album using unique recording techniques l…

thequietus.com · Feb 02, 2026
electronic
破地獄 / Scattered Purgatory: 波地獄 / Post Purgatory
Pitchfork Album Reviews

破地獄 / Scattered Purgatory: 波地獄 / Post Purgatory

破地獄 (Scattered Purgatory) explores an experimental musical landscape through their album 波地獄 (Post …

pitchfork.com · Feb 02, 2026
doom
Blackwater Holylight: Not Here Not Gone
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Blackwater Holylight: Not Here Not Gone

Blackwater Holylight's latest album explores a transformative musical landscape that defies traditi…

pitchfork.com · Feb 02, 2026
doom
The First Eloi share new single ‘Porcelain’.
Mix It All Up

The First Eloi share new single ‘Porcelain’.

The First Eloi released a new single ‘Porcelain’, a shoegaze track inspired by a sleep paralysis ex…

mixitallup.com · Feb 01, 2026
shoegaze
Alev Lenz
Digital in Berlin

Alev Lenz

Alev Lenz, a German-Turkish composer and singer, has created an innovative album ‘4 in a Cycle of T…

www.digitalinberlin.de · Jan 31, 2026
electronic
Ulrika Spacek release ‘Picto’, the latest song from their forthcoming album.
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Ulrika Spacek release ‘Picto’, the latest song from their forthcoming album.

Ulrika Spacek has released ‘Picto’, a new track that blends math-rock and experimental ambience. Th…

mixitallup.com · Jan 31, 2026
experimental
Essential Releases, January 31, 2026
Bandcamp Daily News

Essential Releases, January 31, 2026

Bandcamp Daily's essential releases feature three diverse musical acts: Costa Rican shoegaze band A…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 31, 2026
ambient
Experimental metal band Barren Heir celebrate their roaring third record, Far From - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Experimental metal band Barren Heir celebrate their roaring third record, Far From - Chicago Reader

Experimental metal band Barren Heir has released their third record, Far From, which demonstrates t…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 30, 2026
experimental
Rio Kosta’s escapist psychedelic pop could transport you anywhere - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Rio Kosta’s escapist psychedelic pop could transport you anywhere - Chicago Reader

Rio Kosta is an Los Angeles-based musical duo formed by Mike Del Rio and Kosta Galanopoulos, who me…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 30, 2026
psychedelic
Breakout Chicago posthardcore band Latter take a victory lap at Lincoln Hall - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Breakout Chicago posthardcore band Latter take a victory lap at Lincoln Hall - Chicago Reader

Chicago posthardcore band Latter releases a self-released EP titled ‘What Lives Inside of Me’, char…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 30, 2026
hardcore
Ascendant saxophonist Mai Sugimoto launches February residency at the Hungry Brain - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Ascendant saxophonist Mai Sugimoto launches February residency at the Hungry Brain - Chicago Reader

Mai Sugimoto will perform a series of jazz performances at the Hungry Brain in Chicago throughout F…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 30, 2026
jazz
Curvesight: Delirium Vision
Destroy//Exist

Curvesight: Delirium Vision

The article appears to be a thematic description of a music project or genre exploration focusing o…

www.destroyexist.com · Jan 30, 2026
shoegaze
bill.: Franku
Destroy//Exist

bill.: Franku

The article appears to be an abstract exploration of underground music genres centered around exist…

www.destroyexist.com · Jan 30, 2026
experimental
Nerveminne: Spirals
Destroy//Exist

Nerveminne: Spirals

Nerveminne explores complex emotional landscapes through a genre-blending musical approach that inc…

www.destroyexist.com · Jan 30, 2026
experimental
Dust, Volume 12, Number 1
Dusted Manazine

Dust, Volume 12, Number 1

Dusted magazine explores diverse music genres, highlighting artists who continue creating despite c…

dustedmagazine.tumblr.com · Jan 30, 2026
indie rock
Single: Vehicle – You Are Not A Cowboy
Start Track

Single: Vehicle – You Are Not A Cowboy

Vehicle's single ‘You Are Not A Cowboy’ is a playful Americana-rock track that blends influences fr…

start-track.com · Jan 30, 2026
psychedelic
TURTLENEK | FINE. returns with new single ‘Fight or Flight’
TURTLENEK

TURTLENEK | FINE. returns with new single ‘Fight or Flight’

FINE., a Hamburg-based artist, returns with a new single called ‘Fight or Flight’ after a period of…

turtlenek.net · Jan 30, 2026
electronic
Ty Segall: “Live” “At” “The” “BBC” EP
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Ty Segall: “Live” “At” “The” “BBC” EP

Ty Segall has released a new live EP recorded at the BBC, capturing his raw musical performance. Th…

pitchfork.com · Jan 30, 2026
psychedelic
Geologist: Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights?
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Geologist: Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights?

In this album review, the writer explores an unnamed musical work, likely by the band Animal Collec…

pitchfork.com · Jan 30, 2026
psychedelic
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Burl Veneer (Music) News

Snorkel - Flash Flood Snorkel - Past Still Present Tense Snorkel’s latest album release, Past Still Present Tense delivers…

Snorkel - Past Still Present Tense

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Jan 29, 2026
acoustic
Bob Weir Rides Into the Sunset for the Last Time » PopMatters
PopMatters

Bob Weir Rides Into the Sunset for the Last Time » PopMatters

Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, has passed away at age 78, marking a significant loss fo…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 29, 2026
folk
Julian Lage Teams with John Medeski for Impeccable LP » PopMatters
PopMatters

Julian Lage Teams with John Medeski for Impeccable LP » PopMatters

Julian Lage collaborates with John Medeski on a sophisticated musical project that offers a nuanced…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 29, 2026
jazz
ListN Up Playlist: Niloufar Shiri (January 29, 2026)
I Care If You Listen Playlist

ListN Up Playlist: Niloufar Shiri (January 29, 2026)

Niloufar Shiri curates a personal playlist highlighting the musical influences that have shaped her…

icareifyoulisten.com · Jan 29, 2026
experimental
Orsak:Oslo release fuzzed-out instrumental offering ‘048 Salt Stains’.
Mix It All Up

Orsak:Oslo release fuzzed-out instrumental offering ‘048 Salt Stains’.

Orsak:Oslo has released an instrumental track ‘048 Salt Stains’ that blends post-rock, shoegaze, an…

mixitallup.com · Jan 28, 2026
post-rock