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Brannen Brings Two Decades as a Drummer to Electronic Music on "Tulips"

Brannen makes "Tulips" from a foundation most melodic house producers don't have: more than fifteen years playing drums and s...

thisaktmusic 30 Aug, 2026

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DLYAN Brings Ancient Egyptian Mythology to Hardcore Hip-Hop on "Pharaoh"

DLYAN builds "Pharaoh" around ancient Egyptian mythology as a backdrop for hardcore hip-hop, using that imagery to frame subjects ...

thisaktmusic 30 Aug, 2026

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CASPER Brings Two Unfinished Demos Back to Life on "HEART ON FIRE"

CASPER built "HEART ON FIRE" from two separate, unfinished demos that had sat untouched for nearly a year before he went back and...

thisaktmusic 30 Aug, 2026

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Amanda Holley Turns Survival Into Defiance on “NO MORE”

Amanda Holley’s “NO MORE” carries the conviction of an artist who has reached the point where endurance alone is no longer enough. The New ...

thisaktmusic 30 Aug, 2026

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Midgriefs Confronts Darkness and Searches for Hope on “Field of Empty Light” Album

“Field of Empty Light” refuses to make darkness comfortable. Across eight songs, Bermuda-based project Midgriefs enters the uneasy space be...

thisaktmusic 30 Aug, 2026

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i give my friends flowers Explores Grief and Disorientation on “DOGSTAR 1” Album

“DOGSTAR 1” a 12-song meditation on loss, memory, and the unsettling process of learning that home can change without asking permission. Jac...

thisaktmusic 30 Aug, 2026

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ROY L Brings Island Warmth and Positive Momentum to “It’s Alright”

“It’s Alright” succeeds by keeping its optimism uncomplicated, letting rhythm, melody, and atmosphere create a lighter state of mind. Seyche...

thisaktmusic 30 Aug, 2026

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