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Art Rock releases including release dates, album info, artist bios, and discography.

Genres: Alternative Rock | Ambient | Avant-garde | Darkwave | Electronica | Experimental Music | Garage Rock | Indie Rock | Industrial Music | New Wave | Noise Rock | Post-punk | Psych-folk | Psychedelic Rock | Punk Rock | Shoegaze | Synth Punk

Chris Connelly © Derick Smith

Interview with Chris Connelly on Doo Wop In The Dark and Lou Reed

September 16, 2026September 15, 2026

The Chicago-based singer discusses Doo Wop In The Dark: A Portrait of Lou Reed, out October 16 on Shipwrecked Industries Transmission 427: Interview with Chris … Read more

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Duncan Maitland Returns with New Single “Dummy” Ahead of “Chamberling”

August 24, 2026August 22, 2026

The former Picturehouse and Pugwash guitarist releases his first single in years Duncan Maitland returns to central England roots by way of Dublin. He has … Read more

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Chris Connelly releases first single from upcoming Lou Reed tribute album

August 18, 2026

Four decades into a career built on noise, contradiction and reinvention, Chris Connelly has released “House of 70’s,” the first single from Doo Wop In … Read more

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Ecce Shnak Interview: David Roush on Psychotherapy, Songwriting and Dandy Variances

August 2, 2026

Ecce Shnak Talk New Album Dandy Variances, Out 2026 on Records, Man Records Transmission 411: Interview with Ecce Shnak There is a particular kind of … Read more

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Ecce Shnak Share New Single “Eddie, Legalistic Homeslice”

July 16, 2026

Second single from the band’s upcoming album arrives via Records, Man Records NYC art-rock band Ecce Shnak have released “Eddie, Legalistic Homeslice,” the second single … Read more

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Martin Bisi Talks Dancing On The Power Lines: An Interview From Inside BC Studio

July 14, 2026July 14, 2026

Dancing On The Power Lines: Martin Bisi on Songwriting After Four Decades Behind the Glass Transmission 405: Interview with Martin Bisi Martin Bisi has spent … Read more

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Downtown Boys Interview: Victoria Marie and Joey La Neve DeFrancesco on Public Luxury

June 25, 2026

Victoria Marie and Joey La Neve DeFrancesco on recording at Machines With Magnets and the making of Public Luxury Transmission 395: Interview with Downtown Boys … Read more

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Modesty Blaise’s “Melancholia” at 25: An Interview with Jonny Collins

July 8, 2026June 22, 2026

PREMIERE – Jonny Collins talks about baking old master tapes, broken cello strings and the sessions behind a baroque pop masterpiece. Transmission 393: Interview with … Read more

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Cello Releases “Like a Tiger,” Third Single from Debut Album Kung Fu Disco

June 15, 2026

A classically trained cellist turned indie-pop songwriter, Cello pulls from post-punk and art-rock on her latest release Cello, a Brighton-based solo artist, has released “Like … Read more

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The Claudettes Interview: Writing a Rock Opera from a Blackmail Letter

June 11, 2026

Johnny Iguana on writing for different singers, recording with producer Steve Berkowitz and what happens when a voice memo becomes a song Transmission 384: Interview … Read more

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Nick Carlisle on The Mad Decades, Asimov, and the Return of Barbarism

June 10, 2026June 9, 2026

On populism, AI, and what remains when the songwriters who once stood on pedestals are gone Transmission 382: Interview with Nick Carlisle Nick Carlisle has … Read more

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The Noise Who Runs Interview: Ian Pickering on Brexit, Populism, and Re: GenX

May 27, 2026May 26, 2026

The Sneaker Pimps co-writer on Kurt Vonnegut, Bill Hicks, and Slaughterhouse-Five as lyrical compass Transmission 375: Interview with The Noise Who Runs Ian Pickering is … Read more

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Xiu Xiu Announce Eraserhead Xiu Xiu, Out July 10 on Polyvinyl

May 20, 2026

Out July 10 on Polyvinyl, the seven-track album was recorded by Angela Seo and Jamie Stewart at Krankenschwester, Berlin Xiu Xiu have announced Eraserhead Xiu … Read more

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Eel Men’s Glass Hammers EP Trades Angular Punk for Groove and Analogue Tape

May 16, 2026

Funk, Art Rock, and Post-Punk Collide on Eel Men’s Glass Hammers North London four-piece Eel Men released Glass Hammers, a self-released 10″ EP, on 15 … Read more

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Joan As Police Woman: “Creation Is Forever a Mystery”, Interview with Joan Wasser

May 12, 2026

The New York musician discusses Real Life Evolution, out June 12 on Reveal Records, and what it means to cover your own songs twenty years … Read more

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Genre Is Death Debut Surfaces on In The Red Records

May 12, 2026May 4, 2026

Album release show held at Madame X with Sylvia Black, Skull Practitioners, Bob Bert The noise duo Genre Is Death, formed by Ty Varesi (guitar, … Read more

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Melancholia at 25: Modesty Blaise Restore Their Most Requested-For Album

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

The Bristol indiepop collective restore their best-known album with added outtakes, updated artwork and a long-overdue streaming debut Melancholia, the largest-selling album by Bristol indiepop … Read more

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Interview with Chris Connelly on Doo Wop In The Dark and Lou Reed

Interview with Chris Connelly on Doo Wop In The Dark and Lou Reed

Matt Devine on Ventilator’s Reseda Spleen, Thirty Years Later: An Interview

Matt Devine on Ventilator’s Reseda Spleen, Thirty Years Later: An Interview

Interview with Light Conductor: Stephen Ramsay on Vintage Synths and the End of a Trilogy

Interview with Light Conductor: Stephen Ramsay on Vintage Synths and the End of a Trilogy

Jim Woodring Talks Ink, Instinct, and the Logic of the Unifactor

Jim Woodring Talks Ink, Instinct, and the Logic of the Unifactor

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Indie & Alternative

  • The Cranberries
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  • mclusky
  • Drop Nineteens
  • BC Camplight
  • Blonde Redhead
  • Forth Wanderers
  • Jesse Sykes
  • The Dream Syndicate
  • Deep Sea Diver
  • Spain

Comics & Graphic Novels

  • Alan Moore
  • Junji Ito
  • Shintaro Kago
  • Dave McKean
  • David Lloyd
  • Eddie Campbell
  • Darick Robertson
  • Shawn McManus
  • Tommi Parrish
  • Carol Tyler
  • Katriona Chapman

Photography

  • Masayoshi Sukita
  • Gered Mankowitz
  • Derek Ridgers
  • Chris Cuffaro
  • Brian Aris
  • Mike O'Meally
  • Jenny Brough
  • François Brunelle
  • Geoff MacCormack

Post-Punk & Goth

  • Jah Wobble & Jon Klein
  • The Chameleons
  • Anja Huwe (Xmal Deutschland)
  • David J Haskins
  • Vamberator
  • And Also the Trees
  • Human Impact
  • Lathe of Heaven
  • Simon Fisher Turner
  • Pop Will Eat Itself
  • Peter Perrett

Punk & Hardcore

  • Henry Rollins
  • Buzzcocks (Steve Diggle)
  • Gogol Bordello
  • Pure Hell
  • The Vandals
  • Helmet
  • Kira Roessler
  • The Gits

Psychedelic & Experimental

  • Woo
  • Psychedelic Porn Crumpets
  • Green Milk from the Planet Orange
  • Bardo Pond
  • Dead Meadow
  • Kula Shaker
  • Osees
  • Moon Duo
  • Nolan Potter
  • Rujen
  • Black Lips
  • Night Beats
  • Fatso Jetson
  • Gnome

Noise, Avant-Garde & Free

  • Jarboe
  • JG Thirlwell (Foetus)
  • Swans (Michael Gira)
  • Black Dice
  • Xiu Xiu – Eraserhead
  • Lawrence English
  • Melt-Banana
  • Sly & The Family Drone
  • Bag People
  • Zu
  • EXEK
  • MAQUINA.

Industrial & Noise

  • Martin Atkins
  • Cosey Fanni Tutti
  • Test Dept
  • Laibach
  • KMFDM
  • En Esch
  • 16Volt
  • ESA
  • Author & Punisher
  • Klaus Maeck (Decoder)
  • Bill Leeb (FLA)

Krautrock & Kosmische

  • Michael Rother (Neu!, Harmonia)
  • Hans-Joachim Roedelius
  • Malcolm Mooney (Can)
  • Kremietz
  • Hackedepicciotto
  • thisquietarmy

Folk, Drone & Dark Acoustic

  • Vashti Bunyan
  • Comus
  • Steve Von Till
  • Meat Puppets
  • Smote
  • Bellbird
  • Hand to Earth
  • Me Lost Me

Funk, Soul & World

  • Hermeto Pascoal
  • Michael Hampton (Parliament-Funkadelic)
  • SANAM
  • Fulu Miziki
  • Meridian Brothers
  • Axel Krygier

Visual Artists

  • Laurie Lipton
  • David Van Gough
  • Butcher Billy
  • Olivier de Sagazan
  • Cecilia Paredes
  • Markos Kay
  • Pedro Correa
  • JAW Cooper
  • Rogan Brown
  • Catrin Welz-Stein
  • István Orosz
  • Frank Kunert
  • Rima Day

Writers, Thinkers & Scientists

  • Erik Davis
  • Jeff VanderMeer
  • John Higgs
  • Mark Dery
  • Akiyoshi Kitaoka
  • Russell T. Hurlburt
  • Dacher Keltner
  • Carl Safina
  • Yossi Yovel
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Interview with Light Conductor: Stephen Ramsay on Vintage Synths and the End of a Trilogy

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