Experimental artists on Bandcamp

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Transmissions from the experimental edge: Darren Tynan's Tidalectic De/Composition sculpts ambient sound collage from hydrophone field recordings of tidal forces, wind, and time-stretched seabird calls on My Khe Beach, Vietnam. Arcane Synthetic's Revised Reports – Volume 2 revisits earlier material through an unstable lens of dark ambient minimalism — distorted reflections and adjusted transmissions for those already inside the world. Chaircrusher's Slant Tales attempts to reveal the real shape of the entire universe, while Humanfobia's Drag Me to the Witch House conjures ghostly computer music from Rancagua, Chile. MULTIPLAYER's The Seventh Game pays homage to Sega classics, and Julijus Smalinskas navigates the weight of grief.

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    Arcane Synthetic

    Arcane Synthetic is a conceptual multimedia project from Auckland, New Zealand — avant-garde transmissions from a time- travelling entity diss...

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    ‡Starving Poet§

    Rose Knapp [‡Starving Poet§] is a Neo-Dadaist poetess and sound artist. She is trans, nonbinary, and has schizoaffective disorder. Artisticall...

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    Qid Love

    Qid Love (she/they) is an experimental guitarist, electronic musician, and multidisciplinary artist living in Seattle. Her extended improvised...

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    Song for a Gorgeous Blonde

    Three Swedes (two boys, one girl) creating ambient-electronic tracks, sometimes in collaboration with American indies like Dino DiMuro, whose ...

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    Stewart Keller

    (From stewartkeller.com): Stewart Keller (1997) is a professional composer born and raised in the Midwestern United States. His style is recog...

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    Walter Campbell

    Bay Area-based Walter Campbell (NVS, book on VHS, Dickie Snakedick) began more deliberately expressing his love for both experimental and elec...

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    The Darts

    Emerging from the spooky town of Suffolk, The Darts are punking and they're your worst nightmare.

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    Max Kutner

    Max Kutner is a Brooklyn-based guitarist, composer, improviser, and curator originally from Las Vegas, Nevada. His work explores the electric ...

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    Kekal

    Avant-garde and alternative approach to various expressions of rock, metal and electronic music.

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    Ghost on this Earth

    I'm a Dark Ambient artist. but i do have a decent number of collaborations up. i can do three styles. Relaxing, Chaotic, and Experimental. I'm...

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    Mother Raspberry & A.R.C.

    The finest in uneasy listening since 2002

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    Olio Flux

    Olio: A disorganized assortment of things, jumble Flux: Continuous change Olio Flux is an eclectic creative outlet for exploring soundsc...

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    Skull Servant

    Psychedelic Doom Metal band from North Carolina.

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    Beck West

    Soundtracks for your long walks to quiet places. Coffee is my grind. Ambient music is my jam.

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    book on VHS

    book on VHS would like to ask you to please remember to rewind

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    Dino DiMuro

    Dino DiMuro is an independent musician and sound designer based in Los Angeles. Dino has been self-producing CDs and cassettes since the mi...

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    drexgod

    I am an artist with an intense passion for drum and bass

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    Jean RN

    UK-based Glitch Pop artist leaning towards emotional songwriting, with noisy textures and off-kilter production.

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    97 Sound Signal

    97 Sound Signal crafts sonic landscapes where time slows and space expands. Rooted in ambient traditions but reaching into uncharted territory...

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    Spite Cathedral

    The works of Spite Cathedral has been described as foreboding, overwhelmingly beautiful and at times very terrifying. Unnerving in a Hammer Ho...

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    tttc

    part-time wanker, full-time sweets buyer

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    Apostolis Tziogkidis

    Apostolis Tziogkidis is a contrabassist and electric bassist working in the margins of avant-garde, free improvisation and noise-jazz. His wo...

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    missing scenes

    For over two decades, R. Hunter has been creating music under a variety of monikers and in various projects, like Conversations About the Ligh...

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    Stereo Minus One

    Currently New Zealand-based, Dan Haines Cohen has been releasing music as Stereo Minus One since 2001 when he founded Machine Records in Cardi...

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    The Abstract Observer

    We make ambient / electronic / experimental / whatever music. In our perhaps out of proportion claims, our works aim to represent a point of v...

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    Spectre Horsemen, Pale With Dust

    Fugal illusory soundscapes for the acceptance of end times. All roads lead to drone.

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    Jesse & the Spirit

    NYC GOTH Jesse James has released 5 “solo” albums since 2016 with collaboration from an unexplainable presence known simply as “The Spirit.” ...

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    Monster of East Felton

    I am not the Monster...

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    immortal ebt

    Producer/Multi-instrumentalist immortal ebt specializes in experiments of popular music genres to create a unique musical experience.

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    Pretty ol’ Bird

    Pretty ol' Bird is an ambient project by K. Sukimyra in an effort to cope with hopeless romantic tendencies.

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    Scientia

    Scientia is a Boorloo (Perth) based experimental sound artist and composer who explores the interplay between physical and digital realms and ...

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    Mother Raspberry

    The finest in uneasy listening since 2002

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    Ken Wohlrob

    Ken Wohlrob is a noisemaker based in Mohegan Lake, NY. He is known for his work as guitarist for New York City hardcore-punk band End of Hope,...

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    COBRA

    No rest for the obsessed

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    BÁL

    BÁL is a one-man black metal band from Hungary since 2017. Best described as black metal because you can find every elements of all the subgen...

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    Oderous Bait

    Influenced by Man With Pitchfork and 40's dance bands.

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    danila kozyrev

    30 year old belarusian producer

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    Kolin Zein

    Astrakhan born, Ekaterinburg raised and Stockholm based Kolin Zein has moved to New York in 2014 and immediately become a part of NYC's Experi...

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    John Reidar Holmes

    Guitarist and composer John Reidar Holmes creates moody and dream-like ambient music. His particular sound is shaped using modular synthesizer...

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    Dickie Snakedick

    The self-dubbed "ANACONDA OF ROCK N’ ROLL MUSIC”, Dickie Snakedick (1981-2022) was the younger cousin and/or brother of Richard Snakedick from...

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    Echo Vocation

    Adrian Johnson primarily performs downtempo / trip-hop / ambient / synthwave electronica under the moniker Echo Vocation. He uses traditional ...

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    Jaki Herzlich

    Jaki Herzlich plays synthesizers and keyboards. Occasionally musical, occasionally not. But most importantly, very noisy

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    Franck Martin

    After listening to Jean Michel Jarre, Air, Daft Punk, Xenakis, Tangerine Dream and many others... Being alive during the early days of compute...

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    BeatBoyNinja

    I'm The Cremant (also known as beatboyninja), a Cyprus-based music producer specializing in lofi and ambient music and an ancient vampire from...