Brighton-based songwriter Ian Roland imagines the emotional distance between lovers through a futuristic space-travel narrative on “Entangled Lives,” a melodic roots-pop song inspired by Merlin Sheldrake’s book Entangled Life. obscuresound.com/2026/10/ian…

SOJOURN is a three-song EP from Maine-based duo Love Is The Question, comprising Sara Goldenthal and Justin Maxwell, who reinterpret emotionally charged classics through a cinematic, slowcore-oriented lens. obscuresound.com/2026/10/lov…

A serenely captivating sound shows on “Bitter End,” a standout track from bi-coastal project ANGLES and their debut album, Dream for Me. obscuresound.com/2026/10/ang…

Stereotyping is the latest album from electronic artist Marek De Vann, also featuring Hammond organist Paolo Apollo Negri, released via influential Italian label IRMA Records. Drawing on 1970s Italian crime-film soundtracks and American cop-show funk. obscuresound.com/2026/10/mar…

Brooklyn-based lead artist, songwriter, and producer Blushfire explores the tension between romantic surrender and self-protection on “A Storm the Size of Four Earths,” a theatrical art-pop single. obscuresound.com/2026/10/blu…

Arizona-based band The Real Anthem blend synth-driven melodies, atmospheric guitars, and soaring lead performances on “Damage Control,” a hook-laden alternative-dance single. obscuresound.com/2026/10/the…

Delighting in its immersive atmosphere and climactic development, “Greaseball” is a cinematic instrumental by composer and synth artist Gianfranco Malorgio, featuring Moreno Viglione’s evocative guitar work as part of a trilogy exploring human migration. obscuresound.com/2026/10/gia…

In The End is an emotionally raw EP from Australian outsider artist Hurb Jephasun, drawing on decades spent in Sydney’s underground music scene and a longstanding affinity for unpolished, deeply personal expression. obscuresound.com/2026/10/hur…

Leave the Bones, the ambient-folk project of Costa Rica-based songwriter Jeremy Bogen, pairs understated folk textures with twangy Americana instrumentation on “Heart On My Sleeve,” building from sparse acoustics into hypnotic guitar layers and harmonica. obscuresound.com/2026/10/lea…

More People Than Teeth is the debut album from South London folk-punk band The Early Swerve, pairing infectious melodies, acoustic instrumentation, violin, and rich backing harmonic layers with dark humor and distinctly British storytelling. obscuresound.com/2026/10/the…

A dreamy, fully immersive new track, “While I Drift” offers a hypnotic introduction to Fiona & The Glow‘s rich indie-rock and neo-folk palette. obscuresound.com/2026/10/fio…

Brooklyn-based artist JOHN DORIAN captures the fragile tensions of love on “TWO SWANS,” a captivating chamber ballad produced by Michael Beinhorn. obscuresound.com/2026/10/joh…

Chicago-based band Edens channel post-punk textures and Krautrock-inspired rhythms on “Metal Egg,” the final single from their forthcoming debut album Static Fiction. obscuresound.com/2026/10/ede…

Enamoring with its breezy guitar jangles and sporadic touches of playful synths, “New Plans” is a memorable new single from Knupperpouf, the project of Amsterdam-based songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Nicolette Lie. obscuresound.com/2026/10/knu…

Denver-based band Instant Empire consume on the emotional single “A Series of Small Decisions,” fusing melodic piano and resonating guitar amidst powerful vocals, depicting the experience of being in a hospital room with the one you love. obscuresound.com/2026/10/ins…

“Orion” is a beautifully expansive track from Eliza Tebo, developing from its introspective “searching for meaning” ballad-ready beginnings to a second-half vigor, where dramatic vocal layers and flurries of strings invigorate with melodic power. obscuresound.com/2026/10/eli…

A hazy electronic allure shines on “600 Days,” a recent track from Rez@ that delights in its array of glistening synths and blaring guitar elements. obscuresound.com/2026/10/rez…

Following one of the year’s finest albums in CRUD, Melbourne-born singer-songwriter aaron joseph russo continues to excel with a dreamy, hypnotically hooky pop sound on new single “c o u l d i t b e ?” obscuresound.com/2026/10/aar…

“Ghosts” is a lovely new track from June Always, melding jangly guitars and mellow keys amidst an ethereal vocal feeling. “I wrote ‘Ghosts’ about the patterns we keep falling back into, even when we know better,” the artist explains. obscuresound.com/2026/10/jun…

London-based artist HAAi mixes club-set energy and stylish pop ingenuity on DIGITiSE, a new album influenced by the physical energy of DJ sets and also the emotional possibilities of electronic music. obscuresound.com/2026/10/haa…