Alternative, Ambient, Experimental, Folk, Indie Pop, Jazz Music Articles

pitchfork.com · Mar 27, 2026

Pitchfork Album Reviews

Rocketship: A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness

The American band’s 1996 debut spun indie pop gold from heartache and secondhand Hammond organ. A n…

indie pop

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 26, 2026

State Vector Collapse - Informal Studies In Threshold Incrementation - Dark industrial noise drone ambient modular synth

State Vector Collapse, the project of Leif Hunneman, released ‘Informal Studies In Threshold Increm…

staticdive.com · Mar 26, 2026

StaticDive Review

Deep Dive: Any Guy, Strawberry Skies, African Grooves, and a Lo-fi Hip-Hop Vibe - The Static Dive

The Deep Dive playlists feature new releases across multiple genres including indie pop, classical,…

hip-hop

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 26, 2026

Jana Pochop - Powerlines - Powerlines is a haunting tapestry of indie-folk-pop that maps the distance between Brooklyn’s urban pulse and the expansive New Mexican sky, featuring reverbs recorded inside Georgia O’Keeffe’s Abiquiu studio.

Jana Pochop's self-produced EP Powerlines (releasing March 25) is an indie-folk-pop project that li…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 26, 2026

Chicago Reader

Experimental keyboardist and composer Kelly Moran gives you something to reflect on with Don’t Trust Mirrors - Chicago Reader

Kelly Moran is an experimental keyboardist and composer who has released an album called Don't Trus…

experimental

Bandcamp Daily

Parlor Greens, “Emeralds”

Parlor Greens releases ‘Emeralds’, their latest album showcasing instrumental jazz-funk performed b…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 26, 2026

I Care If You Listen Playlist

ListN Up Playlist: Keren Abreu (March 26, 2026)

Keren Abreu curates a playlist celebrating queer and musical inspiration for March 26, 2026. The pl…

icareifyoulisten.com · Mar 26, 2026

chicagoreader.com · Mar 25, 2026

Chicago Reader

Anne Hills carries folk music’s Chicago heyday in her head and heart - Chicago Reader

Anne Hills is a folk musician who was part of Chicago's folk music scene, performing with legends T…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 25, 2026

Chicago Reader

Experimental bass clarinetist Emily Rach Beisel drops a new album of heavy winds - Chicago Reader

Emily Rach Beisel has released a new album that showcases her experimental bass clarinet work, blen…

experimental

i enjoy musuc

Three Music Thingz with DI LEO

This article features an interview with DI LEO (Phil Di Leo), an indie-folk-pop musician from Oakla…

www.ienjoymusic.net · Mar 25, 2026

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 25, 2026

New Release ‘Electric Rebound’ from Ricardo Formoso

Ricardo Formoso's ‘Electric Rebound’ is a jazz rock fusion album that combines the improvisational …

rcmndedlisten.com · Mar 25, 2026

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Fire-Toolz – “Balam =^..^= Says IPv09082024 Strawberry Head”

Fire-Toolz, a Chicago-based experimental electronic producer, has released a lead single titled ‘Ba…

electronic

PopMatters

The Best Performances of 2026's Love Rocks NYC » PopMatters

Love Rocks NYC featured an all-star lineup comparable to Newport Folk Festival, delivering nearly f…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 25, 2026

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Mar 25, 2026

Very Tiny Songs

Something We All Got by Cootie Catcher

Cootie Catcher releases their album ‘Something We All Got’ on Carpark Records on February 27, 2026.…

indie pop

Acid Ted

New Drum and Bass: Moleman – Between Worlds

Moleman, a melodic drum and bass producer from the UK, has released a new track called ‘Between Wor…

acidted.wordpress.com · Mar 24, 2026

GetMusic - Latest Releases Playlist

Looned - Flowering Delirium - Noise/ambient, creating a contrast of tranquility and harshness, woven from a vision of dark surrealism.

Looned's ‘Flowering Delirium’ is an ambient/noise album that blends tranquility with harshness, ins…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 24, 2026

www.thetonearm.com · Mar 24, 2026

The Tonearm

Juanma Trujillo — A Cantaclaro in Barcelona | The Tonearm

Venezuelan guitarist Juanma Trujillo's album ‘Música Para Quinteto: Live at Jazz Cava’ showcases hi…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 23, 2026

Mike Zellers - Healing - Creating this music brought me some peace and I hope listening to it will bring you peace.

Mike Zellers created the album ‘Healing’ using Sonic Pi to generate aleatoric ambient music while r…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 23, 2026

Bandcamp Daily

On Their Own Terms: How the AACM Built a New American Music

The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) has spent 50 years redefining jazz…

www.blogger.com · Mar 23, 2026

It's All Indie Playlist

Jonivan Jones reveals new offering, “Take my heart (to its grave)”

Jonivan Jones releases his new single “Take my heart (to its grave)”, a moody folk-country track fe…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 23, 2026

Bandcamp Daily

Preserving the French Underground: A Guide to Souffle Continu

Souffle Continu is a record label dedicated to preserving and spotlighting visionary French undergr…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 23, 2026

PopMatters

Ben Wendel's ‘BaRcoDe’ Is Unique and Uniquely Excellent » PopMatters

Ben Wendel's album ‘BaRcoDe’ showcases his creative approach to jazz, prioritizing innovation over …