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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…
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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Yellow House – When the Reels Burn Out
Yellow House's album ‘When the Reels Burn Out’ appeals to fans of psychedelic pop with its distinct…
Mary Ann Alexander's “Better Than This” leans into soft yearning through rose-tinted R&B
Rising R&B artist Mary Ann Alexander from Kerala, India releases “Better Than This,” the final …
erei - do you think about me
erei's latest release ‘do you think about me’ showcases the lofi house genre that the reviewer main…
SONG PREMIERE: Reed Turchi Flows Along with Spirited and Jammy R&B Rendition of The Wood Brothers’ “Alabaster” - Glide Magazine
Reed Turchi, a GRAMMY-winning musician, poet, and producer from Swannanoa, North Carolina now based…
Tony Bontana: My Name
The Birmingham rapper meditates on identity and working-class British culture on his latest album, …
Kukuni - “Left Out” | Obscure Sound
Los Angeles-based act Kukuni releases their track ‘Left Out,’ blending psychedelic sensibilities wi…
Kim Fu’s Book Notes music playlist for their novel The Valley of Vengeful Ghosts
Kim Fu creates a music playlist as part of the Book Notes series to accompany their novel The Valle…
SSAANN: Echo
SSAANN's album ‘Echo’ explores underground music and pop culture through themes of existential pain…
No Floor: Helm
No Floor: Helm is an underground music publication or platform that covers shoegaze, post punk, noi…
Honey I’m Home are back with latest single ‘Pretty’.
Honey I'm Home have released a new single titled ‘Pretty’ that blends 90's indie-rock with shoegaze…
Hammok Sign to Sargent House, Announce New Album
Norwegian post-hardcore band Hammok has signed with Sargent House label and announced their upcomin…
Feature: K A T R I N A - ‘GOODGrief’ EP -- Obscure Sound
Asheville-based artist K A T R I N A releases ‘GOODGrief’ EP, an alt-R&B project that chronicle…
No Floor release fuzz-drenched new track ‘Helm’.
No Floor has released a new track called ‘Helm’, featuring heavy shoegaze sounds with doom influenc…
Octo Octa Announces New Album ‘Sigils For Survival’: Hear ‘Survival Groove’
New Hampshire producer Maya Bouldry-Morrison, who records as Octo Octa, has announced her new album…
Channel Tres Shares New Single ‘Medicine’: Listen
Channel Tres, a Compton-based club music artist, has released a new single titled ‘Medicine’ as par…
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…
Hammok Announce New Album ‘When Does This Place Become Our Scene’: Hear ‘The Scene’
Oslo-based band Hammok have announced their new album ‘When Does This Place Become Our Scene’ on Sa…
Best Chicago DJ bottling music into scent - Chicago Reader
A Chicago DJ has created a scent inspired by Smartbar nightclub that evokes memories of the dancefl…
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…
Best new reason to visit Austin Town Hall Park - Chicago Reader
The Chicago Blues Museum has opened a new permanent exhibit at Austin Town Hall Park that highlight…
Fcukers Make TV Debut, Share New Song ‘if you wanna party come over to my house’
Fcukers, a New York City electronic party-pop duo, made their television debut on The Tonight Show …
Upupayāma – “Mystic Chords of Memory”
Upupayāma, the project of Italian multi-instrumentalist Alessio Ferrari (formerly of Centripetal Fo…