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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 20h

@hiatuskaiyote.bsky.social and #snarkypuppy brought their genre-bending brilliance to the #hollywoodbowl, joined by #georgiaannemuldrow’s cosmic soul. A night where jazz, funk, and fearless creativity filled the open air. ✍️&📷: @dklphotos.bsky.social
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Hiatus Kaiyote and Snarky Puppy Unleash a Wild Night of Genre-Bending Brilliance at the Hollywood Bowl - Blurred Culture

Under the open sky of the Hollywood Bowl, Hiatus Kaiyote and Snarky Puppy delivered an unforgettable night of experimental soul and jazz-funk mastery, joined by Georgia Anne Muldrow’s cosmic opening s...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 23h

We returned to Doheny Beach for #theohanafest & found @eddievedder.bsky.social’s vision of Ohana stronger than ever.
From #KingsOfLeon to #GreenDay to #Garbage, every performance carried the heartbeat of family & community that this festival embodies.
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Eddie Vedder’s Ohana Fest 2025: A Weekend of Memory, Community, and Musical Family at Doheny Beach - Blurred Culture

Eddie Vedder’s Ohana Fest 2025 transformed Doheny Beach into a living family of sound, connection, and storytelling across generations.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 4d

New music from @alliex.music-social.com always felt like a gift, and her new single “Reunite” is no exception. Bright, playful, and deeply personal, it’s a reminder of her ability to turn hardship into joy. Click the link below to check it out.
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Allie X Shines on “Reunite”- A Joyful Return to Self - Blurred Culture

Allie X’s new single “Reunite” blends playful pop with personal reflection, marking one of her most optimistic tracks yet. A preview of her upcoming album Happiness Is Going to Get You, it shows her p...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 4d

Nathan Ross’ Photo Exhibition, THE BATTLE OF LA MIGRA will be shown October 11th at #ElCallejonGallery on October 11th from 5-10PM. It is free to the public.
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Nathan Ross' Battle of La Migra Cuts Through the Noise of Modern Photography - Blurred Culture

In Battle of La Migra, Nate captures the urgency of Los Angeles’ Anti-ICE protests, proving photography can still confront, provoke, and endure in a world flooded with images.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 4d

#thebobbylees new single “Napoleon” is raw, feral, and impossible to ignore — the perfect introduction to their unapologetic punk energy. Click the link below or in our profile to check it out. @epitaphrecords.bsky.social
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The Bobby Lees Bring Raw Punk Energy with “Napoleon” on Epitaph Records - Blurred Culture

The Bobby Lees unleash raw punk energy with their new single “Napoleon,” marking their signing to Epitaph Records. Fierce, unpretentious, and unapologetically loud, the Woodstock band proves that rock...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 5d

Toronto’s own #RiseCarmine delivers a hypnotic new single with “Hooked,” a song that builds tension until it bursts into chaos. Read our thought on the new single/video & keep an eye out for his new EP Come in Closer at the link below. #paperbagrecords
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Rise Carmine Unleashes Dark Tension on New Single “Hooked” Ahead of Come in Closer EP - Blurred Culture

Toronto psych-rock artist Rise Carmine unleashes raw tension on his new single “Hooked,” a gripping preview of his forthcoming EP Come in Closer.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 5d

@kentjamz has stepped into a new era with his latest single “mi sombra.” Stripped-down, soulful, and vulnerable, it’s a side of Jamz that caught me by surprise — and it makes me excited for his upcoming EP FEAR dropping October 10.
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Kent Jamz Surprises with Soulful New Single “mi sombra” Ahead of FEAR EP - Blurred Culture

Kent Jamz, best known from OverDoz. and Buddy’s Jank Tape Vol. 1, surprises with the stripped-back R&B beauty of “mi sombra.” The single previews his deeply personal EP FEAR, out October 10.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 6d

@azamaliofficial.bsky.social's single “To Pieces” from her upcoming album #Synesthesia is a haunting blend of ethereal soundscapes & raw political truth. Both a lament & a call for transformation, the track shows why her music resonates so deeply in today’s world.

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Azam Ali Confronts Betrayal and Renewal on New Single “To Pieces” from Synesthesia - Blurred Culture

Azam Ali unveils “To Pieces,” the first single from her upcoming album Synesthesia. Blending ethereal soundscapes with raw political urgency, the track is both a personal elegy and a powerful call for...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 7d

#girltones strike a match with their new single “Burnout” — a fiery anthem of rebellion with a video that ends on one perfect image: a single match sputtering out. Raw, sarcastic, and impossible to ignore, this is a band worth following.
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Girl Tones Channel Youthful Rebellion in Fiery New Single “Burnout” - Blurred Culture

Girl Tones unleash their rebellious new single “Burnout” — a sharp lyrical takedown paired with a chaotic heist video. Singing against a backdrop of burning cars, the final scene closes with a single ...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 7d

#theballoonanimals aren’t just a band you hear — they’re a band you experience. #maxmilner’s soul-drenched vocals and #pablovicencio’s alive, Latin-rooted percussion fuse into a performance that’s unpredictable, emotional, and transformative.
✍️: @_marimichelle_
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The Balloon Animals Redefine Soul and Rhythm with Unpredictable Performances - Blurred Culture

Discover The Balloon Animals, the genre-defying project by Max Milner and Pablo Vicencio. Blending soul, Latin percussion, and immersive live experiences, they’re carving a sound that’s uniquely their...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 7d

#chameleonsbandofficial are back. After 24 years, their new album Arctic Moon proves they’ve lost none of their power to craft lush, atmospheric songs filled with emotion and bite. Click the link below or in our profile to check out the full review.
✍️: Michael
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The Chameleons Return With Arctic Moon — A Bold, Atmospheric Comeback - Blurred Culture

The Chameleons return after 24 years with Arctic Moon, a seven-track album that blends lush guitars, poignant lyrics, and timeless post-punk atmosphere without relying on nostalgia.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 7d

✨ @teishi lit up the #LodgeRoom in #HighlandPark as she kicked off her #MakebelieveImakebelieve tour. From intimate ballads to playful anthems, the Colombian-Canadian artist reminded fans why her music continues to evolve with #power and #grace.
✍️&📷: @jfrag.dng
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Tei Shi Launches Make believe I make believe Tour at L.A.’s Lodge Room - Blurred Culture

Tei Shi kicked off her Make believe I make believe tour at Lodge Room in Los Angeles with a spellbinding set mixing new material, Spanish tracks, and fan favorites.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 11d

Watching a band you grew up with perform their final tour is both heartbreaking and beautiful. #OurLastNight's farewell U.S. tour was filled with nostalgia, emotion, and gratitude with “Sunrise” closing the night in unforgettable fashion. 🌅✨
✍️&📷: @sapproductions_
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Our Last Night Deliver Emotional Farewell on Their Final U.S. Tour - Blurred Culture

Our Last Night’s final U.S. tour brought an emotional mix of nostalgia and gratitude, with heartfelt performances and a powerful closing of “Sunrise.”

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 12d

#Sateen’s #Queenie just dropped her boldest single yet. “VASALINE” pairs delicate vocals with raw lyricism and a sleek, breakbeat-driven sound. It’s a fearless, unforgettable listen. Watch the video and stream the track now.
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Queenie Unveils Bold New Single “VASALINE” With Delicate Vocals and Powerful Lyrics - Blurred Culture

NYC-based artist Queenie releases “VASALINE,” a fearless new single and video that blends delicate vocals, breakbeat energy, and raw lyricism into one of her most striking solo moments yet.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 12d

French duo #Parallelle link up with Sacks for “Searching For The Groove” — a disco-house track with serious Jamiroquai vibes. The single is a taste of their upcoming album 11th Avenue, out Oct 29 on FOLDER.
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Parallelle & Sacks Tap Into Disco-House Energy on New Single “Searching For The Groove” Ahead of 11th Avenue Album - Blurred Culture

French duo Parallelle team up with Sacks for “Searching For The Groove,” a disco-house single with a Jamiroquai-like vibe, previewing their upcoming album 11th Avenue, out October 29 via FOLDER.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 18d

@miradorband.bsky.social #MIRADOR debut album is here: a record steeped in folklore, blues, and gritty rock energy. From the delicate “Must I Go Bound” to full-throttle anthems, this is a release that makes you want to see the band live.
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Mirador’s Debut Album Blends Folklore, Blues, and Gritty Rock Power - Blurred Culture

Mirador release their self-titled debut via Republic Records. Co-founded by Chris Turpin and Jake Kiszka, the album blends myth, folklore, Delta blues, and modern rock energy. Featuring the delicate “...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 18d

@juliamichaels.bsky.social has nothing left to prove, but her new single “No Heartbreak’s Killed Me Yet” shows she’s making music on her own terms. Breezy, resilient, and unapologetically authentic.
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Julia Michaels Finds Freedom in New Single “No Heartbreak's Killed Me Yet” - Blurred Culture

Julia Michaels releases her new single “No Heartbreaks Killed Me Yet,” a resilient indie-pop anthem with a Fleetwood Mac vibe. A bold reminder of her freedom as both a songwriter and solo artist.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 18d

#LewisCapaldi nearly brought me to tears with his Glastonbury performance.... and he’s done it again with his new single “Something in the Heavens.” The song may be simple, but sung by someone who has endured so much, it hits the soul even harder.
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Lewis Capaldi’s “Something in the Heavens” Is His Most Soul-Stirring Song Yet - Blurred Culture

Lewis Capaldi returns with “Something in the Heavens,” a powerful ballad of loss, hope, and reunion. Simple yet deeply moving, the track highlights his resilience and unmatched ability to tug at the h...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 19d

@alltimelow.com's new single “Butterflies” is a straight-up banger. With a hook that feels tailor-made for the stage, this one’s destined to be a live anthem. Their upcoming album Everyone’s Talking! drops October 17.
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All Time Low Drop Anthemic New Single “Butterflies” Ahead of Everyone’s Talking! Album - Blurred Culture

All Time Low’s new single “Butterflies” is a banger with anthemic lyrics that beg to be shouted back live. The track previews their upcoming album Everyone’s Talking! out October 17.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 19d

@lovejoyofficial.bsky.social are back with their new single “Common Touch,” a post-funk tinged cut from their highly anticipated debut album One Simple Trick (out Oct 3). This one feels like it was made for the fans who shout every word at their shows.
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Lovejoy Drop New Single “Common Touch” Ahead of Debut Album One Simple Trick - Blurred Culture

Indie rock band Lovejoy return with their new single “Common Touch,” a post-funk infused track from their upcoming debut album One Simple Trick. With lyrics balancing apathy and longing, the single ar...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 20d

@emelineisme.bsky.social’s new single “Emotional Virgin” is a shimmering synth-pop anthem that finds power in vulnerability and celebrates sapphic awakening. Click the link below or in our profile to check it out.
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EMELINE’s “Emotional Virgin” Is a Bold Pop Anthem About the Sexiness of Vulnerability - Blurred Culture

EMELINE’s new single “Emotional Virgin” blends cheeky synth-pop hooks with raw honesty. Inspired by her first love with a woman and co-produced by Peter Thomas, the track celebrates sapphic awakening ...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 20d

Step inside #beckettmansion for one of LA’s most unforgettable nights out. ✨ #jfiproductions “ #TheWillows ” isn’t just theater—it’s an immersive journey full of mystery, suspense, and interaction that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Step Into The Willows: LA’s Darkest Immersive Theater Experience - Blurred Culture

Step into the historic Beckett Mansion for The Willows, LA’s eeriest immersive theater production. Equal parts mystery, suspense, and gothic drama, this interactive experience is the perfect spooky ni...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 21d

#RAYE is back & she’s on fire. 🔥 Her new single “Where Is My Husband!” is a funky, breakbeat-fueled anthem that’s as bold as it is witty. Alongside the release, she’s announced a massive 40-date world tour in 2026 w/ support from her sisters #ABSTOLUTELY & #AMMA.
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RAYE Drops Bold New Single “Where Is My Husband!” and Announces 2026 World Tour - Blurred Culture

RAYE returns with her new single “Where Is My Husband!”—a horn-driven, breakbeat-fueled anthem that blends sass and sincerity. Alongside the release, she announces a massive 40-date 2026 headline tour...

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 21d

@bonniemckee.com brings her undeniable hitmaker’s touch to #TheMidnight new single “Runaways.” Ahead of the band’s upcoming 17-track opus Syndicate (out October 3 via @ultrarecords.bsky.social),this collab is a proper pop anthem.
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Bonnie McKee Elevates The Midnight’s “Runaways” Into a Synth-Pop Anthem - Blurred Culture

The Midnight tap hitmaker Bonnie McKee for “Runaways,” a soaring synth-pop single ahead of their upcoming 17-track album Syndicate. Out October 3 via Ultra Records.

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blurredculture.bsky.social @blurredculture.bsky.social · 22d

#HannahFrances’ new single “Life’s Work” is a piercing, cinematic dive into trauma, trust, and resilience: an ominous beauty that previews her forthcoming album Nested in Tangles, out October 10 via @firetalkrecs.bsky.social
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Hannah Frances Releases “Life’s Work” from Nested in Tangles on Fire Talk - Blurred Culture

Hannah Frances’ new single “Life’s Work” is a piercing, theatrical exploration of trauma and trust. The track previews her forthcoming album Nested in Tangles, out October 10 via Fire Talk.

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