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Released: March 13, 2024 Genre: Experimental hip-hop From: US Label: Tygr Rawwk Records Why you should listen: Beans, previously of Antipop Consortium has teamed up with Finnish electronic producer Sasu Ripatti aka Vladislav Delay for a striking, futuristic new album titled ZWAARD. With disorienting and dynamic production throughout, the album is an almost overwhelming listening […] Read more

Released: March 8, 2024 Genre: Punk From: the Netherlands Label: Strap Originals Why you should listen: Groningen-based band Real Farmer have come through with an electrifying, energetic and hard-hitting debut album with Compare What’s There. Literally appeared in my Apple Music recommended new releases the other day, I was initially drawn by the aesthetic album […] Read more

Released: February 14, 2024 Genre: Hip-hop / Experimental From: US Label: POW Recordings Why you should listen: Enigmatic emcee Fatboi Sharif has teamed up with frequent collaborator Roper Williams for a 10-minute single / EP titled Something About Shirley. It features Fatboi Sharif’s usually eclectic and dystopian world-building lyrics about monsters in the closet, poltergeists […] Read more

Released: March 8, 2024 Genre: Experimental / Jazz From: US Label: Anti- Records Why you should listen: Moor Mother’s music and art defies categorisation. Unapologetically anti-colonial and anti-capitalist, the Philadelphia-based multidisciplinary artist has been creating some of the most striking, political and experimental music I’ve listened to in the past few years – whether we’re […] Read more

Released: January 26, 2024 Genre: Hip-hop From: US Label: Backwoodz Studioz Why you should listen: New York rapper, producer and talented creative person Duncecap has come through with a dynamic, disorienting and introspective new album titled Pay or Dispute. Mostly self-produced, with additional beats from Quelle Chris and Headtrip, the album is a colourful and […] Read more

Released: March 1, 2024 Genre: Jazz-fusion From: Australia Label: Heavenly Recordings Why you should listen: Melbourne-based jazz-fusion band Mildlife have been at the forefront of some of the most exciting music coming out of the city for a while now. The group, consisting of Adam Halliwell, Kevin McDowell, Jim Rindfleish and Tom Shanahan, have released […] Read more