Experimental releases, week 40

This week's experimental music releases highlight a convergence of sonic exploration and introspective depth, with A Perfect Circle unveiling 'To Whom It May Concern,' Peter Gabriel confronting mortality in 'Face the Wall,' and Mogwai collaborating with Iggy Pop on 'Underground' for the 'Happy Tears' compilation. New albums from David Sylvian, Vanishing Twin, and Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith expand the genre's boundaries, while reissues and retrospectives from Sasha and John Digweed, and Steve Lukather, reflect on legacy and evolution. Additional releases from artists like Andrea Laszlo De Simone, Emma Ruth Rundle, and The Ocean underscore a continued commitment to immersive and textural soundscapes.

1. 01

   A Perfect Circle, Puscifer

   A Perfect Circle announces 2027 North American tour and releases new single 'To Whom It May Concern'

   Oct 1 · 16 outlets

2. 02

   Iggy Pop, Mogwai

   Mogwai and Iggy Pop collaborate on new track 'Underground' for 'Happy Tears' compilation

   Oct 3 · 13 outlets

3. 03

   Peter Gabriel

   Peter Gabriel announces new album o\i for November release

   Oct 4 · 8 outlets

4. 04

   David Sylvian

   David Sylvian announces new album The Distance Between the Killer and the Killing

   Sep 30 · 4 outlets

5. 05

   Peter Gabriel

   Peter Gabriel confronts mortality on new single 'Face the Wall'

   Sep 28 · 4 outlets

6. 06

   Convulsif, Sole Massif, Colossloth, Anna Webber

   AMN Picks of the Week – Lustmord Lombardo / Sole Massif / Colossloth / Anna Webber / Convulsif

   Oct 3 · 3 outlets

7. 07

   John Digweed, Sasha, Sasha & John Digweed

   Sasha and John Digweed announce 30th anniversary reissue of 'Northern Exposure'

   Sep 29 · 3 outlets

8. 08

   Vanishing Twin

   Album of the Week: Vanishing Twin’s Archives

   Oct 2 · 2 outlets

9. 09

   Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith

   Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith announces 'Ruin: It’s Not Just Music'

   Oct 1 · 2 outlets

10. 10

    Nirvana

    Nirvana's 'From The Muddy Banks Of The Wishkah' released 30 years ago

    Oct 1 · 2 outlets

11. 11

    Kali Malone

    Kali Malone Announces U.S. Tour and Releases New Song 'My Eve My Dawn'

    Sep 30 · 2 outlets

12. 12

    The Ocean

    Plunge of the Diving Bell: 25 Years of The Ocean

    Sep 29 · 2 outlets

13. 13

    Lustmord, Dave Lombardo, L’Rain

    Cyclic Defrost Reviews: Lustmord & Dave Lombardo / L’Rain

    Oct 4 · 1 outlet

14. 14

    Andrea Laszlo De Simone

    Andrea Laszlo De Simone – I Nostri Giorni

    Oct 3 · 1 outlet

15. 15

    Steve Lukather, Slash, Steve Vai, Edward Van Halen

    STEVE LUKATHER Announces Re-Release Of 2003 Album 'Santamental' Feat. SLASH, STEVE VAI And EDDIE VAN HALEN

    Oct 2 · 1 outlet

16. 16

    The Avalanches, Baalti, Jessy Lanza, Nikki Nair, Prentiss

    The Avalanches share Baalti remix of 'Together' featuring Jessy Lanza, Nikki Nair and Prentiss

    Oct 2 · 1 outlet

17. 17

    Mogwai, Iggy Pop, Fontaines D.C., Zebra Island, Radhika, Autour de Lucie, Lost in Kyiv, Beach House, Pomme, Mojave 3

    Clips de la semaine #24 : Mogwai feat. Iggy Pop, Fontaines D.C., Zebra Island, Radhika, Autour De Lucie, Lost In Kyiv, Beach House, Pomme et Mojave 3

    Oct 2 · 1 outlet

18. 18

    John Digweed, Sasha, Sasha & John Digweed

    Sasha & John Digweed auction their Northern Exposure records for 30th anniversary

    Oct 2 · 1 outlet

19. 19

    Giant Sky

    Giant Sky – Giant Sky III

    Oct 2 · 1 outlet

20. 20

    Emma Ruth Rundle

    Emma Ruth Rundle – ‘These Killing Times’

    Oct 1 · 1 outlet

21. 21

    claire rousay

    claire rousay Announces New EP on holding: Hear “holy sedative”

    Oct 1 · 1 outlet

22. 22

    Midori Hirano

    Midori Hirano Draws Inspiration from a Classic Icelandic Film

    Oct 1 · 1 outlet

23. 23

    Radiohead, Ed O’Brien

    Le Radiohead Ed O’Brien publie le bucolique et rêveur “Blue Morpho”

    Oct 1 · 1 outlet

24. 24

    Johnny Marr, Fat Dog, Dééfait, Vanishing Twin

    Johnny Marr, Fat Dog, Dééfait, Vanishing Twin : le cahier critique du 2 octobre 2026

    Oct 1 · 1 outlet

25. 25

    Our Ceasing Voice

    Innsbruck post-rock OUR CEASING VOICE gather twenty years of stops, returns and unfinished songs on “The Origin of Everything”

    Oct 1 · 1 outlet

26. 26

    Akusmi

    Akusmi : Terra Incognita

    Sep 30 · 1 outlet

27. 27

    Gregory Douglass, Tori Amos

    Gregory Douglass Reimagines Tori Amos Classic ‘Tear In Your Hand’ Ahead Of New Album ‘AMATEUR’

    Sep 30 · 1 outlet

28. 28

    Epitaphe

    Epitaphe Showcase Their Progressive Death Metal on ‘III’

    Sep 30 · 1 outlet

29. 29

    The Ocean

    The Ocean : explorateurs d’espaces artistiques

    Sep 30 · 1 outlet

30. 30

    DJ Shadow

    DJ Shadow Released “The Less You Know, The Better” 15 Years Ago Today

    Sep 30 · 1 outlet

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