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Chilean’s Mawiza have released a new single/video “Mür”, featuring Mira Ceti and Danefae’s Anne Olsen. The accompanying video clip was created by Jesus Carrillo.
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Thoma’s Moving Through is a mesmerizing fusion of organic house, downtempo electronica, and global rhythmic traditions. Built around a seamless dialogue between live percussion, textured synths, and subtle electronic pulses, the instrumental unfolds with remarkable fluidity and emotional depth. Drawing inspiration from gamelan, West African polyrhythms, and Latin percussion without ever sounding derivative, the duo crafts an immersive sonic journey that feels equally suited for mindful listening and late-night movement. Rich in detail and beautifully paced, Moving Through showcases Thoma’s gift for transforming rhythm into a deeply atmospheric, transportive experience.

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Mac The Knife’s Take Me to the Meeting is a thrilling post-punk-infused indie rocker that thrives on nervous energy and razor-sharp songwriting. Driving rhythms, wiry guitars, and an irresistible sense of momentum mirror the emotional tension at the heart of the track, exploring the blurred line between longing and self-preservation. Beneath its immediate hooks lies a thoughtful meditation on vulnerability and the temptation to ignore red flags in pursuit of connection.

Bold, urgent, and effortlessly dynamic, Take Me to the Meeting signals an exciting new chapter for the Sydney outfit.

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Operatic-infused power metal bringers Avaland have disclosed details and first single in what will be their third studio album. Entitled Chemical Poetry, it will hit the streets October 30, 2026 on Rockshots Records. Produced and recorded by Joost van den Broek at Sandlane Recording Facilities (choirs recorded by Matthieu Budin at Octavox Studio). Mixed by Joost van den Broek at Sandlane Recording Facilities and mastered by Darius van Helfteren at Amsterdam Mastering.
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US death metal crew Fuming Mouth has revealed an Eric Richter directed/edited video for “Cheat Death”, the second preview track from their upcoming LP The Ringing Bell.
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My Girl The River’s Heavy is a beautifully crafted americana-folk gem that transforms emotional vulnerability into quiet strength. Kris Wilkinson’s expressive vocals are elevated by warm, honeyed harmonies, while shimmering guitars and understated instrumentation create an intimate, heartfelt atmosphere. The song explores the invisible burdens we carry and the compassion required to shoulder the struggles of those we love, delivering its message with grace rather than melodrama. Thoughtful songwriting, memorable melodies, and timeless production come together in a deeply affecting track that resonates long after the final chorus fades.

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Following a departure of bassist Daryl Parson, British epic doomers Solstice are now in search of a replacement (British-based only).
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Swamp Dogg’s Swamp Dogg Contemplates The Afterlife belongs in the long line of soul records where age sharpens the writing instead of softening it. The album looks at mortality, memory, belief, and unfinished business with the plain speech that has always made Swamp Dogg hard to categorize. A useful earlier reference is Solomon Burke’s 2002 album Don’t Give Up on Me, a late-career soul record that gave an older singer room to use experience as the central instrument.

Weezy caught up with Sira Rose Makeup after working and attending her first Download Festival, where she was helping fans get festival-ready with incredible makeup looks throughout the weekend. From bold creations, to festival essentials, Sira shared what it’s like working at Download and talked about the trends, the bands, the awesome atmosphere and how … Continue reading Video Interview: Sira Rose Make-Up at Download Festival 2026