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ACL 2026 Spring Music Preview ~ Experimental
Perhaps the largest impact of today’s slate is not its ability to push music forward, but its unusually high number of collaborative efforts. As the outer world seems to be headed in the direction of isolation, the experimental field finds
ACL 2026 Spring Music Preview ~ Experimental
Perhaps the largest impact of today’s slate is not its ability to push music forward, but its unusually high number of collaborative efforts. As the outer world seems to be headed in the direction of isolation, the experimental field finds
ACL 2026 Spring Music Preview ~ Electronic
All winter we were waiting for the electronic scene to burst, and now it has, with an abundance of offerings prepared to fill headphones and pack floors. Not that winter was entirely quiet, as evidenced by stellar sets from Craven
ACL 2026 Spring Music Preview ~ Electronic
All winter we were waiting for the electronic scene to burst, and now it has, with an abundance of offerings prepared to fill headphones and pack floors. Not that winter was entirely quiet, as evidenced by stellar sets from Craven
ACL 2026 Spring Music Preview ~ Drone
Drone can be a deceptive genre. Listen on the surface, and one may hear only darkness; delve beneath, and one may encounter light. The dichotomy is especially apparent in the dark ambient end of the field, where labels such as
ACL 2026 Spring Music Preview ~ Drone
Drone can be a deceptive genre. Listen on the surface, and one may hear only darkness; delve beneath, and one may encounter light. The dichotomy is especially apparent in the dark ambient end of the field, where labels such as
ACL 2026 Spring Music Preview ~ Ambient
This is the most frontloaded season we’ve seen in some time, as nearly half of the spring slate is set to drop within the next two weeks. Hundreds of albums have already been announced, with hundreds more on the way.
ACL 2026 Spring Music Preview ~ Ambient
This is the most frontloaded season we’ve seen in some time, as nearly half of the spring slate is set to drop within the next two weeks. Hundreds of albums have already been announced, with hundreds more on the way.
Zora Lucent ~ Vestige
On the heels of two mesmerizing albums, Vestige lifts Zora Lucent‘s hyper-intelligent sound design to even higher levels of intricacy, while her striking visual aesthetic increases her chances of becoming a multi-disciplinary force. Verilux and Astoria may have laid the groundwork for
Zora Lucent ~ Vestige
On the heels of two mesmerizing albums, Vestige lifts Zora Lucent‘s hyper-intelligent sound design to even higher levels of intricacy, while her striking visual aesthetic increases her chances of becoming a multi-disciplinary force. Verilux and Astoria may have laid the groundwork for
Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Bodies of Water (music for a performance by Iván Pérez / Dance Theatre Heidelberg) / Fog / Drops
This has already been a great year for water-based recordings, and now Rutger Zuydervelt extends the theme to theatre with the immersive Bodies of Water (music for a performance by Iván Pérez/Dance Theatre Heidelberg) and its companion piece Fog / Drops. The
Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Bodies of Water (music for a performance by Iván Pérez / Dance Theatre Heidelberg) / Fog / Drops
This has already been a great year for water-based recordings, and now Rutger Zuydervelt extends the theme to theatre with the immersive Bodies of Water (music for a performance by Iván Pérez/Dance Theatre Heidelberg) and its companion piece Fog / Drops. The
Colleen ~ Libres antes del final
The gorgeous ocean blue vinyl is an invitation to dive deep into these waters. But Colleen‘s new album is more than just an ode to the ocean; it is a celebration of swimming, of recovering, of leaving the shore, the
Colleen ~ Libres antes del final
The gorgeous ocean blue vinyl is an invitation to dive deep into these waters. But Colleen‘s new album is more than just an ode to the ocean; it is a celebration of swimming, of recovering, of leaving the shore, the
Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart ~ BODY SOUND
We don’t often see grapefruit-colored vinyl, but on this release, it fits, matching not only the obi strip but the name of Yoko Ono’s book of text scores. Last year Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl and Macie Stewart collaborated on Stewart’s
Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart ~ BODY SOUND
We don’t often see grapefruit-colored vinyl, but on this release, it fits, matching not only the obi strip but the name of Yoko Ono’s book of text scores. Last year Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl and Macie Stewart collaborated on Stewart’s
a closer listen 