Bandcamp are waiving all of their fees, so all day we’re going to recommend a pile of albums and suggest artists we love for you to - ahem! - DiScover.
Join in by sharing some of your favourites too 👇
The wondrous @marissanadler has released an album of luscious demos today. Go swim in her serpentine songs🖤 #NewMusicFriday marissanadler.bandcamp.com/album/unearthed
🎸 Simmering.
🌊 With a voice that soars above a rich tapestry of sound that pulls at the threads of 60s glamour and 00s soul, discover one of the albums of 2020: The Archer by @alexandrasavior on Danger Mouse’s @30thCenturyRcds alexandrasavior.bandcamp.com/album/the-arch…
Breathe.
Place your brain in a fridge of strings and let these pianos calm the fire in your mind.
👏 @hammockmusic has been releasing glorious ambient music for forever and his latest is a masterpiece. shop.hammockmusic.com/album/silencia
Did you hear @thecure’s Robert Smith effusively recommend them?
🖤 Intense in the best way: @thetwilightsad are a very special band. You need this record - released on @mogwaiband’s label - more than ever. thetwilightsad.bandcamp.com/album/nobody-w…
We’ve been PINS (@WeArePins) stans since day 1. They take punk-rock on a night out and tickle it with feathers. @IggyPop is such a big fan he sang on their record
Hear their newie + order the new LP 💪 wearepins.bandcamp.com/album/hot-slick
If you like the idea of slow heavy music that broods like an overflowing bath.
If you wanna know what a cathedral organ sounds like during a never ending eclipse...
You need to hear Anna von Hausswolff (@avonhausswolff) annavonhausswolffmusic.bandcamp.com/album/dead-mag…
The combined forces of @phoebe_bridgers & @conoroberst conspired to make the ultimate cardboard fort as @better_oblivion …roblivioncommunitycenter.bandcamp.com/album/better-o…
Like a ship gracefully navigating a stormy sea, few have caught our ear like the latest from Lanterns on the Lake (@lanternstalk / @bellaunion)
🌊 For fans of @AngelOlsen & @TheNational lanternsonthelake.bandcamp.com/album/spook-th…
Hearts burst.
@kellyleeowens makes time lapse techno.
🏴 🚨 🧜♀️ Every moment of this debut LP feels touched by a transcendental magic. You’ll have unexpected epiphanies as your mind dances to this gem of gems. (Good news, LP2 is on the way!) kellyleeowens.bandcamp.com/album/kelly-le…
Shimmying, with multiple brightly coloured silhouettes, is your new hero Holiday Sidewinder (@hsidewinder)
🥤 For fans of @carlyraejepsen @DUALIPA @robynkonichiwa @perfumegenius @carolineplz @charli_xcx @thebigmoon @Popjustice etc holiday-sidewinder.bandcamp.com/album/forever-…
Laugh as you lean into the abyss.
@shit_rock has made melodic noisy music in McClusky and Future of The Left but have you explored his brilliant Pixies-fighting-an-albatross project Christian Fitness?
Start here.
Insert coin(s) to continue. christianfitness.bandcamp.com/album/this-tac…
With clenched fists and open arms, Laura funnels the rage of the present through a prism of nostalgia for a crumbling past, lit by the sunrising glow of the future.
🦅 Start here: themynabirds.bandcamp.com/album/lovers-k…
🛌 🥤 Bedroom-pop has never been more comforting.
+ @theCALMzone get 50% hannahlouclark.bandcamp.com/releases
The world 𝓃𝑒𝑒𝒹𝓈 this record.
🎸 Noveller aka @sarahlipstate is one of our absolute favourites and if you’re not already swept up in her cloud of selfcare guitars, start here with this mind-easing masterpiece: noveller.bandcamp.com/album/a-pink-s…
Pi.
Anos.
Notes scatter.
Cluster.
🎹 @poppyackroyd makes murmurations that will astound you.
For fans of @OlafurArnalds @nilsfrahm @agnesobel @Hanpeel poppy.bandcamp.com/album/resolve
One of the most attuned songwriters & producers of the 21st century. 💯
For fans of @depechemode @nineinchnails emaband.bandcamp.com/album/the-futu…
Wonder no more. Welcome @_HEALTH_ into your life. youwillloveeachother.bandcamp.com/album/death-ma…
@juliannabarwick’s chambers of sound make a palace in the caves of your mind’s eye as she funnels your soul into space juliannabarwick.bandcamp.com/album/nepenthe
Dripping in the dark.
Bond villains run for cover.
The sea turns to blood.
Out of the shadowy orb emerges a hero with a scythe.
@ZOLAJESUS saves.
🩸 Okovi is a must own healing ball of humanity at its bleakest & best
zolajesus.bandcamp.com/album/okovi
No one:
Not one at all:
Boomers: Rock is dead.
Us: There have been hundreds of great “guitar” “music” albums released in the last 20 years and you need @yumhoneyblood’s discography for starters. fatcatrecords.bandcamp.com/album/babes-ne…
You need the snarliest, most petrol-soaked, rust-edged punk rock record of the 21st century in your collection.
Inject yourself with some @icaruslinemovie / @_JOE_CARDAMONE_ theicarusline.bandcamp.com/album/penance-…
Annie’s new EP is fuck-you-stu-pendous anniehardy.bandcamp.com/album/saves-2
Marinate in sadness.
These would be a far better names for our website and we’d just write about artists who love Elliott Smith and The Cure. @tomberlin personifies this and much more.
Perfect for headphones, pref in the rain. tomberlin.bandcamp.com/album/at-weddi…
Climb into the purple mist and dark but warm cathedrals that sprawl from @_Hilary_Woods. 💨
She’s promised some limited edition prints and records will be up today. For now, commune with us and join the Colt hilarywoodsmusic.bandcamp.com/album/colt
If pianos that skitter and form murmurations are your addiction, here’s ‘Tree’ by @lukeabbottmusic (his electronic music is amazing too) lukeabbottmusic.bandcamp.com/track/tree