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Best New Music – Week 22, May 29 2026
Another week, another selection of the best new releases across indie, alternative, jazz, electronic and beyond. New music handpicked for open-minded listeners. With Boards of Canada, feeble little horse, Iceage, Moses Yoofee Trio, Greg Mendez... Inferno by Boards of Canada On Warp Records electronic, ambient, IDM, hauntology haunted, decayed, occult, immersive bitknot by feeble little horse On Saddle Creek noise pop, indietronica, shoegaze, slacker rock mutated, synthetic, d
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Jun 292 min read


Best New Music – Week 21, May 22 2026
Another week, another selection of the best new releases across indie, alternative, jazz, electronic and beyond. New music handpicked for open-minded listeners. With Ecca Vandal, aja monet, Ed O'Brien, Lowertown, Little Barrie... the color of rain by aja monet On drink sum wtr jazz poetry / spoken word / spiritual jazz / neo-soul incantatory, political, luminously liquid Blue Morpho by Ed O'Brien On Transgressive psychedelic folk / trip-hop / electronica / jazz transfigured,
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Jun 103 min read


Best New Music – Week 20, May 15 2026
Another week, another selection of the best new releases across indie, alternative, jazz, electronic and beyond. New music handpicked for open-minded listeners. With Jeff Parker ETA IVtet, Dua Saleh, Kevin Morby, Genesis Ousu... Happy Today by Jeff Parker ETA IVtet On International Anthem post-minimalism / ambient jazz / improvisational music ecstatic, communal, hypnotically alive Give U Space by K Wata On Short Span ambient dub / dub techno / abstract electronica nocturnal,
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Jun 52 min read


Jeff Parker ETA IVtet — Happy Today (2026)
Out now on International Anthem / Nonesuch Records Happy Today is the third album from guitarist Jeff Parker's long-running ETA IVtet, recorded live at Lodge Room in Los Angeles on August 20, 2025, and for the first time, outside the walls of the now-shuttered bar that gave the band its name. The context matters. Parker describes 2025 as a very difficult year: displacement from the Eaton fires, family strain, political despair. The Lodge Room show became something else, a mom
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Jun 12 min read
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