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Stereogum Jun 12, 04:35 PM

Matt Proxy Announces Debut Album Trojan Horse Feat. fakemink, Current Joys, & Grimes

Current Joys fakemink Grimes Matt Proxy JPEGMAFIA

Stereofox Jun 12, 01:28 PM

Afroham – Planes Don’t Crash (ft. Aidinity)

Afroham Aidinity

Stereofox Jun 11, 12:34 PM

Makzo – Pavement (ft. Philanthrope)

Makzo Philanthrope

◆ 2 articles Jun 10, 12:57 PM

Geese Oklou Clipse Dawn Richard Hayden Pedigo Mdou Moctar Porches Valerie June

Music Ally, Spin Open

Stereofox Jun 9, 03:55 PM

another silent weekend, Komachi – our days

Komachi another silent weekend

Variety Music Jun 9, 01:52 PM

Geese, Oklou Win Big at 2026 Libera Indie Awards

Oklou Aaron Maine Dawn Richard Geese Mdou Moctar Valerie June

Mixmag Jun 8, 12:00 AM

Oklou urges for "better working conditions" at Primavera Sound following adverse weather

Oklou Doja Cat Mac DeMarco Massive Attack

NME Jun 5, 03:01 PM

Massive Attack and Primavera Sound issue statements as Oklou calls for “better working conditions” after “chaotic” weather issues

Massive Attack Oklou Addison Rae Bad Gyal Doja Cat Gorillaz Little Simz My Bloody Valentine +4 more

Pollstar Jun 1, 03:42 PM

Kiefer Announces ‘Over the Breaks’ Festival At L.A.’s Lodge Room, Signs to Blue Note (Exclusive)

Kiefer CARRTOONS Dexter Gordon J Dilla John Coltrane Liv.e Luke Titus +2 more

DJ Mag May 31, 04:28 PM

New hi-fi listening bar opens in the Italian Dolomites, B-Side

B‐Side

Allkpop

RIIZE unveils Sohee's mysterious 'New Horizon' trailer for RIIZE's 2nd mini album 'II'

RIIZE sohee

NME May 29, 11:13 AM

Suki Waterhouse was inspired to pursue music after ‘Daisy Jones And The Six’ role

Suki Waterhouse Fleetwood Mac Robert Pattinson

Billboard May 18, 08:45 PM

Billboard & Montauk Yacht Club Announce the Return of Marina Music Series With Washed Out DJ Set

Washed Out

◆ 3 articles May 18, 04:02 PM

Brandi Carlile Carly Rae Jepsen Lola Young Zara Larsson Cara Delevingne Chloe Qisha CMAT Grace Ives Hayley Williams hemlocke springs +9 more

BrooklynVegan, Paste Magazine, Pollstar Open

Stereogum May 15, 03:23 PM

Oklou Scores Animated Surfing Movie In Waves

Oklou

Rolling Stone May 14, 06:55 PM

Shannon Shaw and Tycho Carry on San Francisco’s Musical Legacy at Rolling Stone and Sonesta International Hotel’s Musicians on Musicians Event

Shannon Shaw Tycho

The Line of Best Fit May 13, 03:00 PM

Oklou to feature on new Eartheater album, Heavenly Body: If I’m The Bottle You’re The Message

Eartheater Oklou

Stereogum May 12, 07:58 PM

Watch Oklou & Theodora Cover The Beatles At The Cannes Film Festival Opening Ceremony

Oklou The Beatles Peter Jackson

Uproxx Music Apr 21, 05:59 PM

Suki Waterhouse Is Pulled Between Her Past And Present Selves On ‘Loveland,’ Her Upcoming Album

Loveland Suki Waterhouse

Stereogum Jun 12, 04:35 PM

Matt Proxy Announces Debut Album Trojan Horse Feat. fakemink, Current Joys, & Grimes

Current Joys fakemink Grimes Matt Proxy JPEGMAFIA

Stereofox Jun 12, 11:39 AM

Afroham – Planes Don’t Crash (ft. Aidinity)

Afroham Aidinity

◆ 2 articles Jun 10, 12:57 PM

Geese Oklou Clipse Dawn Richard Hayden Pedigo Mdou Moctar Porches Valerie June

Music Ally, Spin Open

Variety Music Jun 9, 01:52 PM

Geese, Oklou Win Big at 2026 Libera Indie Awards

Oklou Aaron Maine Dawn Richard Geese Mdou Moctar Valerie June

NME Jun 5, 03:01 PM

Massive Attack and Primavera Sound issue statements as Oklou calls for “better working conditions” after “chaotic” weather issues

Massive Attack Oklou Addison Rae Bad Gyal Doja Cat Gorillaz Little Simz My Bloody Valentine +4 more

DJ Mag May 31, 04:28 PM

New hi-fi listening bar opens in the Italian Dolomites, B-Side

B‐Side

NME May 29, 11:13 AM

Suki Waterhouse was inspired to pursue music after ‘Daisy Jones And The Six’ role

Suki Waterhouse Fleetwood Mac Robert Pattinson

◆ 3 articles May 18, 04:02 PM

Brandi Carlile Carly Rae Jepsen Lola Young Zara Larsson Cara Delevingne Chloe Qisha CMAT Grace Ives Hayley Williams hemlocke springs +9 more

BrooklynVegan, Paste Magazine, Pollstar Open

Rolling Stone May 14, 06:55 PM

Shannon Shaw and Tycho Carry on San Francisco’s Musical Legacy at Rolling Stone and Sonesta International Hotel’s Musicians on Musicians Event

Shannon Shaw Tycho

Stereogum May 12, 07:58 PM

Watch Oklou & Theodora Cover The Beatles At The Cannes Film Festival Opening Ceremony

Oklou The Beatles Peter Jackson

Stereofox Jun 12, 01:28 PM

Makzo – Pavement (ft. Philanthrope)

Makzo Philanthrope

Stereofox Jun 9, 03:55 PM

another silent weekend, Komachi – our days

Komachi another silent weekend

Mixmag Jun 8, 12:00 AM

Oklou urges for "better working conditions" at Primavera Sound following adverse weather

Oklou Doja Cat Mac DeMarco Massive Attack

Pollstar Jun 1, 03:42 PM

Kiefer Announces ‘Over the Breaks’ Festival At L.A.’s Lodge Room, Signs to Blue Note (Exclusive)

Kiefer CARRTOONS Dexter Gordon J Dilla John Coltrane Liv.e Luke Titus +2 more

Allkpop

RIIZE unveils Sohee's mysterious 'New Horizon' trailer for RIIZE's 2nd mini album 'II'

RIIZE sohee

Billboard May 18, 08:45 PM

Billboard & Montauk Yacht Club Announce the Return of Marina Music Series With Washed Out DJ Set

Washed Out

Stereogum May 15, 03:23 PM

Oklou Scores Animated Surfing Movie In Waves

Oklou

The Line of Best Fit May 13, 03:00 PM

Oklou to feature on new Eartheater album, Heavenly Body: If I’m The Bottle You’re The Message

Eartheater Oklou

Uproxx Music Apr 21, 05:59 PM

Suki Waterhouse Is Pulled Between Her Past And Present Selves On ‘Loveland,’ Her Upcoming Album

Loveland Suki Waterhouse

◆ Overview

Several chillwave and indie artists are making waves with new releases and events, including Matt Proxy's debut album featuring fakemink, Current Joys, and Grimes, and Makzo's collaboration with Philanthrope. Geese and Oklou emerged as top winners at the 2026 Libera Awards, while Oklou and Massive Attack responded to weather-related disruptions at Primavera Sound by calling for improved festival conditions.

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Matt Proxy Announces Debut Album Trojan Horse Feat. fakemink, Current Joys, & Grimes

Donkeychote – Echeveria

Afroham – Planes Don’t Crash (ft. Aidinity)

Makzo – Pavement (ft. Philanthrope)

another silent weekend, Komachi – our days

Geese, Oklou Win Big at 2026 Libera Indie Awards

Oklou urges for "better working conditions" at Primavera Sound following adverse weather

Massive Attack and Primavera Sound issue statements as Oklou calls for “better working conditions” after “chaotic” weather issues

Kiefer Announces ‘Over the Breaks’ Festival At L.A.’s Lodge Room, Signs to Blue Note (Exclusive)

New hi-fi listening bar opens in the Italian Dolomites, B-Side

RIIZE unveils Sohee's mysterious 'New Horizon' trailer for RIIZE's 2nd mini album 'II'

Suki Waterhouse was inspired to pursue music after ‘Daisy Jones And The Six’ role

Billboard & Montauk Yacht Club Announce the Return of Marina Music Series With Washed Out DJ Set

Oklou Scores Animated Surfing Movie In Waves

Shannon Shaw and Tycho Carry on San Francisco’s Musical Legacy at Rolling Stone and Sonesta International Hotel’s Musicians on Musicians Event

Oklou to feature on new Eartheater album, Heavenly Body: If I’m The Bottle You’re The Message

Watch Oklou & Theodora Cover The Beatles At The Cannes Film Festival Opening Ceremony

Suki Waterhouse Is Pulled Between Her Past And Present Selves On ‘Loveland,’ Her Upcoming Album

Matt Proxy Announces Debut Album Trojan Horse Feat. fakemink, Current Joys, & Grimes

Afroham – Planes Don’t Crash (ft. Aidinity)

Geese, Oklou Win Big at 2026 Libera Indie Awards

Massive Attack and Primavera Sound issue statements as Oklou calls for “better working conditions” after “chaotic” weather issues

New hi-fi listening bar opens in the Italian Dolomites, B-Side

Suki Waterhouse was inspired to pursue music after ‘Daisy Jones And The Six’ role

Shannon Shaw and Tycho Carry on San Francisco’s Musical Legacy at Rolling Stone and Sonesta International Hotel’s Musicians on Musicians Event

Watch Oklou & Theodora Cover The Beatles At The Cannes Film Festival Opening Ceremony

Donkeychote – Echeveria

Makzo – Pavement (ft. Philanthrope)

another silent weekend, Komachi – our days

Oklou urges for "better working conditions" at Primavera Sound following adverse weather

Kiefer Announces ‘Over the Breaks’ Festival At L.A.’s Lodge Room, Signs to Blue Note (Exclusive)

RIIZE unveils Sohee's mysterious 'New Horizon' trailer for RIIZE's 2nd mini album 'II'

Billboard & Montauk Yacht Club Announce the Return of Marina Music Series With Washed Out DJ Set

Oklou Scores Animated Surfing Movie In Waves

Oklou to feature on new Eartheater album, Heavenly Body: If I’m The Bottle You’re The Message

Suki Waterhouse Is Pulled Between Her Past And Present Selves On ‘Loveland,’ Her Upcoming Album

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Geese and Oklou top winners at 2026 Libera Awards

All Things Go New York: Zara Larsson, Brandi Carlile, MUNA, Lola Young, Carly Rae Jepsen Top All-Female Bill

Geese and Oklou top winners at 2026 Libera Awards

All Things Go New York: Zara Larsson, Brandi Carlile, MUNA, Lola Young, Carly Rae Jepsen Top All-Female Bill

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