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Join my journey of musical discovery as I highlight albums in the alternative/indie and singer-songwriter/folk genres.
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Aldous Harding
Aldous HardingAlternative Folk2014About Aldous HardingSinger/songwriter from New Zealand who deals in minimalist and slightly gothic contemporary folk.Full AllMusic BioAlbum LinksTrack…
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The Alchemist
Grace EngerPop2024About Grace EngerNew Jersey songwriter who blends reflective adult alternative pop and textured indie rock on her passionate, vulnerable…
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Albert Niland – EP
Albert NilandAlternative2011About Albert NilandAlbert Niland is a singer/songwriter from Galway in Ireland, he is well known for doing an acoustic…
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Albatross
HalouElectronic2006About HalouUnlike many of the colder-sounding tunes that are prevalent in electronica music, Halou’s sound is infused with plenty of…
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Alas I Cannot Swim
Laura MarlingAdult Alternative2007About Laura MarlingBritish singer/songwriter who rose to prominence amid the indie folk boom, known for her smart, confessional…
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Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles
Alan Sparhawk & Trampled by TurtlesAlternative2025About Alan SparhawkCo-founder of the visionary minimalist indie band Low who has continued making experimental…
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Air: Aquarius’ Songs – EP
BirdyAlternative2022About BirdyEnglish singer and songwriter whose airy, melancholy pop has topped the charts in parts of Europe and Australia.Full AllMusic…
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Air Between Us
Coral GriefAlternative2025About Coral Grief Coral Grief is the Seattle-based dream pop project of Lena Farr-Morrissey (vocals, bass, synth) Sam Fason…
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AI Killed the Rockstar
Love AngelesRock2024About Love AngelesLove Angeles was started many many years ago by 2 friends living together. Both would write songs…
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Ahem – EP
Altered by MomAlternative2023About Altered by Mom Altered by Mom is a Toronto-based, female-fronted “posi-vibes” alt-rock band known for high-energy shows, infectious…
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Ahead Of You Forever – EP
Racing GlaciersAlternative2014About Racing GlaciersRacing Glaciers are an English rock band which formed in the summer of 2012.Album LinksTrack Video
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Agrimony
Laura ReznekFolk2021About Laura ReznekAgrimony is the new record from Canadian-born, UK-based musician Laura Reznek. … In the world of plant healing,…
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Ages
White VioletRock2016About White VioletBedtime, folky, dream pop centered round the songs and vocals of writer and guitarist Nate Nelson.Full AllMusic…
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Agenda – EP
Pet Shop BoysPop2019About Pet Shop BoysInventive British duo who conquer commercial and critical terrain with an unerring flair for lush,…
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Agate Lines (A retrospective)
AreaAlternative1989About AreaFormed in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, Area borrowed the ethereal dream-pop sound of Britain’s 4AD label while adding their own distinctively…
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I realized how woefully out of date I was, musically speaking, when I searched for artists similar to Chvrches and didn’t recognize any of them. I’d been listening to music I already owned for … well … never mind how many years.
