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“World Full of Echoes” is the captivating new single from Reduction in Force, unleashing sharp cultural critique amidst post-punk rhythms, ardent guitars, and seamless synths. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/redu...
Listen: Reduction in Force - "World Full of Echoes"
“World Full of Echoes” is the captivating new single from Reduction in Force, unleashing sharp cultural critique amidst post-punk rhythms, ardent guitars, and seamless synths. The track confronts a wo...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Swedish rockers Rome Is Not A Town delight with a heady rock sound on “Echoes of Love,” the title track from their forthcoming album, out in 2026. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/rome...
Listen: Rome Is Not A Town - "Echoes of Love" -- Obscure Sound
Swedish rockers Rome Is Not A Town delight with a heady rock sound on “Echoes of Love,” the title track from their forthcoming album, out in 2026. Sturdy percussion and jangling guitar riffs complemen...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:10 AM
A bluesy garage-rock charisma shines on “King of the Night Time,” the latest track from Swedish artist Christian & the 2120’s. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/chri...
Christian & the 2120's - "King of the Night Time" -- Obscure Sound
A bluesy garage-rock charisma shines on “King of the Night Time,” the latest track from Christian & the 2120’s. The Gothenburg, Sweden-based project of Christian Smedström continues to enamor with a s...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Swedish artist, songwriter, and producer Coria makes a striking debut with 'At Least It’s Something', an EP that balances moody folk introspection with vibrant alt-pop energy. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/cori...
Listen: Coria - "Mountain" + "At Least It's Something"
Swedish artist, songwriter, and producer Coria makes a striking debut with At Least It’s Something, an EP that balances moody folk introspection with vibrant alt-pop energy — evident on standout booke...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Los Angeles-based band Rivermaker delves into moody alt-rock and post-punk textures with two new tracks: "Content" and "Redo". www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/rive...
Listen: Rivermaker - "Content" + "Redo" -- Obscure Sound
Los Angeles-based band Rivermaker delves into moody alt-rock and post-punk textures with two new tracks. “Content” blends solemn guitar twangs and hypnotic layered vocals to explore the pursuit of rel...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Brooklyn-based collective Lettuce Inn delivers a kaleidoscopic blend of psychedelic pop, art-rock, and orchestral touches on their album 'Let Us Never Do This Again.' www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/lett...
Lettuce Inn - 'Let Us Never Do This Again' -- Obscure Sound
Brooklyn-based collective Lettuce Inn delivers a kaleidoscopic blend of psychedelic pop, art-rock, and orchestral touches on their album Let Us Never Do This Again. Drawing on the diverse backgrounds ...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:02 AM
The first new single in nine years from Trails and Ways, “Patiently” is a lushly absorbing success — melding imagery of water and islands in capturing the process of navigating personal strife. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/trai...
Listen: Trails and Ways - "Patiently" -- Obscure Sound
The first new single in nine years from Trails and Ways, “Patiently” is a lushly absorbing success — melding imagery of water and islands in capturing the process of navigating personal strife, specif...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:59 AM
An emotively gripping evolution shows on “Time,” a new track from Bishop Battle that pairs moody keys, chugging guitar sturdiness, and vocal introspection — lamenting “the cost of second chances.” www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/bish...
Listen: Bishop Battle - "Time" -- Obscure Sound
An emotively gripping evolution shows on “Time,” a new track from Bishop Battle that pairs moody keys, chugging guitar sturdiness, and vocal introspection — lamenting “the cost of second chances” and ...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:58 AM
“My Sweet Valentine” is an understated though heartfelt success from Abstain From Fastening a Brain, capturing the project’s experimental chamber-pop sound with dreamy allure. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/abst...
Listen: Abstain From Fastening a Brain - "My Sweet Valentine" b
"My Sweet Valentine" is an understated though heartfelt success from Abstain From Fastening a Brain, capturing the project's experimental chamber-pop sound with dreamy allure.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:57 AM
A downright infectious sound presents itself on Shell Pink‘s new track “Weird Fish,” quickly swelling from dreamy synths into a bass-forward pulse and an “I’ll swim for you” adoring vocal proclamation. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/shel...
Listen: Shell Pink - "Weird Fish" -- Obscure Sound
A downright infectious sound presents itself on Shell Pink‘s new track “Weird Fish,” quickly swelling from dreamy synths into a bass-forward pulse and an “I’ll swim for you” adoring vocal proclamation...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:32 AM
NYC-based synthpop riser Mykola engages with new single “Always Lead to You,” a self-produced breakup confessional that twists the trope by casting himself as the chaotic ex. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/myko...
Mykola - "Always Lead to You" -- Obscure Sound
NYC-based synthpop riser Mykola engages with new single “Always Lead to You,” a self-produced breakup confessional that twists the trope by casting himself as the chaotic ex — equal parts vulnerable, ...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Fusing delicate folk textures and personal lyrical enthrallment, “Let You In” is a gorgeous debut single from Seth Mackey, originally from Toronto and now based in NYC. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/seth...
Listen: Seth Mackey - "Let You In" -- Obscure Sound
Fusing delicate folk textures and personal lyrical enthrallment, “Let You In” is a gorgeous debut single from Seth Mackey, originally from Toronto and now based in NYC. Themes draw from family trauma ...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:30 AM
A momentum-filled, stylish pop success, STARR‘s “CORVETTE CANDY” channels insatiable desire and first-meeting excitement within a pulsating synth-ready infectiousness. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/star...
Listen: STARR - "CORVETTE CANDY" -- Obscure Sound
A momentum-filled, stylish pop success, STARR‘s “CORVETTE CANDY” channels insatiable desire and first-meeting excitement within a pulsating synth-ready infectiousness. STARR’s vocals cohesively shift ...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Alternating seamlessly from soulful yearning to charismatic rock outpourings, “Losing Sleep” is a newly released track from Bianca Jazmine. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/bian...
Listen: Bianca Jazmine - "Losing Sleep" -- Obscure Sound
Alternating seamlessly from soulful yearning to charismatic rock outpourings, “Losing Sleep” is a newly released track from Bianca Jazmine. “Feel my soul aching, draw into myself, lost in the feelings...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:28 AM
A captivating success from horanVi, “Loving Arms” immerses with its beautiful, soulful vocal performance and steadily evolving range of instrumentation — spanning from heart-tugging strings to jazzy percussive flair. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/hora...
Listen: horanVi - "Loving Arms" -- Obscure Sound
A captivating success from horanVi, “Loving Arms” immerses with its beautiful, soulful vocal performance and steadily evolving range of instrumentation — spanning from heart-tugging strings to jazzy p...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Columbus, Ohio-based band Spirit of the Bear show a memorable rock and pop synergy with “Bomb Family” and “Terrible Truth,” two tracks that showcase the band’s gift for pairing emotional weight with melodic lift. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/spir...
Listen: Spirit of the Bear - "Bomb Family" + "Terrible Truth"
Columbus, Ohio-based band Spirit of the Bear show a memorable rock and pop synergy with “Bomb Family” and “Terrible Truth,” two tracks that showcase the band’s gift for pairing emotional weight with m...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:26 AM
A hopeful, affecting folk sound shines on “I Can’t Save You On My Own,” a memorable new track from Danish band Daisy Duke. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/dais...
Listen: Daisy Duke - "I Can't Save You On My Own"
A hopeful, affecting folk sound shines on “I Can’t Save You On My Own,” a memorable new track from Danish band Daisy Duke. Their harmonious guitar-forward sound combines with lyrical vulnerability, dr...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Another stirring power-pop showing from The Goodbye Radio, “We Love You, Glasgow” plays tribute to Scotland’s fantastic indie rock legacy. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/the-...
Listen: The Goodbye Radio - "We Love You, Glasgow"
Another stirring power-pop showing from The Goodbye Radio, “We Love You, Glasgow” plays tribute to Scotland’s fantastic indie rock legacy — spanning from Teenage Fanclub and Simple Minds. The producti...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Showcasing a sound that succeeds across both cinematic folk expanses and hooky indie-pop charm, 'It Would Be Enough' is the new album from Common Jack, the project of John Gardner. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/comm...
New Album: Common Jack - 'It Would Be Enough'
Showcasing a sound that succeeds across both cinematic folk expanses and hooky indie-pop charm, It Would Be Enough is the new album from Common Jack, the project of John Gardner. The album traverses a...
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November 15, 2025 at 12:09 AM
A tapestry of warm folk, melodic rock, and introspective songwriting shines throughout 'Idling High,' the new album from California-based artist Jake Cassman. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/jake...
New Album: Jake Cassman - 'Idling High' -- Obscure Sound
A tapestry of warm folk, melodic rock, and introspective songwriting shines throughout Idling High, the new album from California-based artist Jake Cassman. Drawing on his varied creative journey — fr...
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November 15, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Captivating in its swell from twangy rock intrigue into haunting vocal ascents and thrilling bursts of hard-rocking vigor, “Elated” is a fantastic single released today from Lua & the Nightflowers. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/lua-...
Listen: Lua & the Nightflowers - "Elated" -- Obscure Sound
Captivating in its swell from twangy rock intrigue into haunting vocal ascents and thrilling bursts of hard-rocking vigor, “Elated” is a fantastic single released today from Lua & the Nightflowers. Th...
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November 8, 2025 at 1:39 AM
A haunting debut single with lingering atmospheric immersion, “Into the Neon” is a thorough success from Greatr Fool, the Oakland-based electronic duo of producers Nathan Kamps-Hughes and Jonathan Lane. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/grea...
Listen: Greatr Fool - "Into the Neon" -- Obscure Sound
A haunting debut single with lingering atmospheric immersion, “Into the Neon” is a thorough success from Greatr Fool, the Oakland-based electronic duo of producers Nathan Kamps-Hughes and Jonathan Lan...
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November 8, 2025 at 1:39 AM
A moody darkwave pull consumes throughout “Say Hello to the Void for Me,” a new track from Eddie Wrevlonne, the bedroom-pop solo project of vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter Edward Wagner. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/eddi...
Listen: Eddie Wrevlonne - "Say Hello to the Void for Me"
A moody darkwave pull consumes throughout “Say Hello to the Void for Me,” a new track from Eddie Wrevlonne, the bedroom-pop solo project of vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter Edward Wagne...
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November 8, 2025 at 1:38 AM
A serene rock charmer with imagery of enjoyable travels, “Enoshima” is a stirring track from Australian musician and producer LEEVAI and Tokyo-based band Yasu Cub. www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/leev...
Listen: LEEVAI + Yasu Cub - "Enoshima" -- Obscure Sound
A serene rock charmer with imagery of enjoyable travels, “Enoshima” is a stirring track from Australian musician and producer LEEVAI and Tokyo-based band Yasu Cub, who caught our ears last month with ...
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November 8, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Enthralling us back in 2023 with single “Shatter,” Found Space continue to strut a gorgeously spacey melding of shoegaze and dream-pop on recent single “nostalgia.” www.obscuresound.com/2025/11/foun...
Listen: Found Space - "nostalgia" -- Obscure Sound
Enthralling us back in 2023 with single “Shatter,” Found Space continue to strut a gorgeously spacey melding of shoegaze and dream-pop on recent single “nostalgia.” It’s an apt title, as there’s a war...
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November 8, 2025 at 1:38 AM