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Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’
Veteran hardcore band Terror has announced an upcoming tour with Pain of Truth, End It, and Start Today as supporting a…
Ozzfest Returns in 2027, Ozzy Statue at Hellfest
Sharon and Jack Osbourne have confirmed that the iconic Ozzfest metal festival will return in 2027, starting in England…
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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 …
Blackwater Holylight: Not Here Not Gone
Blackwater Holylight's latest album explores a transformative musical landscape that defies traditi…
Essential Releases, January 31, 2026
Bandcamp Daily's essential releases feature three diverse musical acts: Costa Rican shoegaze band A…
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…
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…
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…
Dust, Volume 12, Number 1
Dusted magazine explores diverse music genres, highlighting artists who continue creating despite c…
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…
Rozsa’s collab with Verb T drifts through the hazy space between insomnia and introspection
Rozsa's latest single explores the liminal mental space between wakefulness and sleep, creating a c…
Craig Taborn Is at the Apex of Contemporary Jazz » PopMatters
Craig Taborn represents the pinnacle of contemporary jazz improvisation, showcasing an elevated and…
David Vélez — Capsicum: Music Against Racism (Marginal Frequency)
David Vélez creates an experimental sound work called Capsicum that explores the intersection of mu…
Get Splayed: A Guide to Genre-Busting Beatmaker Tony Bontana
Tony Bontana is a genre-defying multi-instrumentalist from Birmingham, UK, known for his experiment…
Prime Night’s follow-up album to “Limitless” takes us on a lo-fi journey of jazz-hop
Prime Night's new album ‘Limitless: The Wanderer’ serves as a follow-up to their previous release, …
Evil Damn — Eons of Horror (Hells Headbangers)
Evil Damn, a Peruvian metal band with a long history since 2004, has released their third record ‘E…
Angel Tapes helps emerging musicians take wing - Chicago Reader
Jon-Carlo Manzo's record label Angel Tapes supports emerging musicians early in their careers, embo…
Wendy Eisenberg - Meaning Business
Wendy Eisenberg is set to release a self-titled album on Joyful Noise Recordings, with the new sing…
Mirrorcell – “Supernova”
Mirrorcell, a Missouri-based modern metal band, is releasing a new track called ‘Supernova’ from th…
5 Questions to Dreamcrusher (noise artist)
An interview with experimental noise artist Dreamcrusher explores their creative process and recent…
Either/Orchestra - Nalbandian The Ethiopian (Ethiopiques Series) - live recordings 2011-2015; click…
The Either/Orchestra performs compositions by Nerses Nalbandian as part of the Ethiopiques Series, …
James Hunter Six Get ‘Off the Fence’ and Land on a New Label » PopMatters
The James Hunter Six have crafted a new album of 12 self-written tracks that showcase their musical…
The Late Al Foster Is Tuneful on a Final Live Date » PopMatters
Al Foster, a jazz drummer, delivers a remarkable live performance captured on the album ‘Live at Sm…
5 Questions to Zeelie Brown (cellist, composer)
Zeelie Brown is a jazz cellist and multimedia artist who explores vulnerability and personal expres…