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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…
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…
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The Lush Detours of Momoko Gill | The Tonearm
London-based artist Momoko Gill discusses her debut album ‘Momoko’ and her extensive collaborative …
Saxophonist Walter Smith III Presents His Soulful Trio Voice » PopMatters
Walter Smith III leads an exceptional jazz trio that demonstrates a strong commitment to playing as…
Bill Orcutt: Music in Continuous Motion
Building on the approach of 2022’s Music for Four Guitars, the experimental guitarist spins time-be…
Single: Lana Leone – Paper Cranes
Lana Leone's new single ‘Paper Cranes’ is described as a transformative auditory experience that ev…
New Music: Bliss Abyss – wrecked | AnalogueTrash
San Francisco Bay Area trio Bliss Abyss releases ‘wrecked,’ the third single from their upcoming se…
Irreversible Entanglements feat. Helado Negro – “Juntos Vencemos”
Experimental free jazz band Irreversible Entanglements collaborates with Helado Negro on ‘Juntos Ve…
Recommended Album: Sarah Bell Reid – ‘Manifold’
Canadian experimental composer Sarah Bell Reid's new album ‘Manifold’ is a quadrophonic sound sculp…
TANGIENTS - The Ether - Dreamy nu-gaze single combining celestial ethereal wave and ‘80s post-punk inspiration à la Cocteau Twins.
Los Angeles duo TANGIENTS releases ‘The Ether,’ the first single from their debut album Embers, com…
figure eight are back with new song ‘hummingbird’.
Figure eight has released a new song titled ‘hummingbird’, featuring a dense shoegaze sound. The tr…
Bleach Dreamer shares the hazy new track, “Last Train to Midnight”
Canadian band Bleach Dreamer releases “Last Train to Midnight”, a new single that blends 80s nostal…
YOUTH VALLEY | singolo | DISTOPIC.IT
This track blends shoegaze with 1980s influences, drawing clear sonic inspiration from Robert Smith…
Cathedral Bells: crashing out
Cathedral Bells is discussed in the context of underground alternative music culture. The article f…
COSM release melancholic banger ‘Black Holes’.
COSM has released ‘Black Holes’, a new track that blends shoegaze, slowcore, and psych-rock element…
Rapping with Kim Gordon
Kim Gordon discusses her artistic interests and potential future musical directions, including the …
Album: Olive Jones – For Mary
The author discovers acclaimed artist Olive Jones, who has over 3 million monthly Spotify listeners…
Portrayal of Guilt – “Ecstasy”
Portrayal of Guilt's “Ecstasy” is a standout track from their new album ‘…Beginning of the End’, sh…
Seán Julian reveals the moody new single, “Pùca”
Seán Julian releases moody new single “Pùca” featuring Amy Ellen, showcasing dreamy shoegaze textur…
BEST NEW TRACKS: KEELEY – BIG BROWN EYES
Irish shoegaze band KEELEY, led by singer-songwriter Keeley Moss, has released a new album titled G…
Lemon - Keep Shining (self-released)
Lemon's ‘Keep Shining’ is a self-released album that continues their groovesome sonic narrative, bl…
Single: Bleary – Bug
Bleary releases a new single titled ‘Bug’ featuring lyrics that express feelings of inadequacy and …
MIMS 232: JL RAZZA — Irish Rare Grooves | Music Is My Sanctuary
JL Razza presents a vinyl-only DJ mix exploring rare Irish grooves spanning multiple genres includi…
Open Ear celebrates 10 years with this eclectic lineup for 2026 | Nialler9
Open Ear festival celebrates its 10th anniversary with a 2026 lineup announcement. The festival tak…