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Arca
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King Crimson
#2 · 7 stories
Sigh
#3 · 5 stories
Frank Zappa
#4 · 4 stories
Björk
#5 · 2 stories
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Altarage
#6 · 1 story
Beaten to Death
#7 · 1 story
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Blake Hornsby
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Cardiacs
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Einstürzende Neubauten
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Julia Holter
#11 · 1 story
Magma
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News
The Song John Lennon Wrote When He and Yoko Ono Were Pitted Against the World
3 articles Jun 12
3 articles Jun 12
14 articles Jun 12
Newsbits: Wild Up / Bloor and Branca / Davachi / Cardiacs
Laibach on Their New Album ‘MUSICK’: “The Old Factory Demanded Obedience. The New One Demands Permanent Engagement”
14 articles Jun 12
Newsbits: Wild Up / Bloor and Branca / Davachi / Cardiacs
The Song John Lennon Wrote When He and Yoko Ono Were Pitted Against the World
3 articles Jun 12
3 articles Jun 12
Laibach on Their New Album ‘MUSICK’: “The Old Factory Demanded Obedience. The New One Demands Permanent Engagement”
Overview
The avant-garde music scene continues to expand with new releases and collaborations, including Julia Holter's 'My Lost One,' Arca's surreal visuals and livestream debut from the 'XXXXX' project, and a joint single by Shearwater and Laurie Anderson. Upcoming events like Unsound 2026 feature diverse experimental acts, while artists such as Ambrose Akinmusire and Mary Halvorson, Krallice, and Patricia Brennan with Sylvie Courvoisier explore innovative sonic territories.
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