Episode 1049: Is vocal manipulation the ruin or the fresh sound of modern music?
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Amelia Baker – Cinder Well
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Episode 1049: The Beat Goes On – 20260213 – The Beat Goes On – presented by Zaph Mann
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| Sevastopol | 2:22 | Mandy, Indiana @mandyindianaband | URGH | (Sacred Bones) @SacredBones | 2026 | https://mandyindiana.bandcamp.com/album/urgh |
| Online Store | 3:39 | Global Charming @global_charming | Four Second Fiddles | (At Ease)@atease | 2025 | https://globalcharming.bandcamp.com/album/four-second-fiddles |
| Chopping Mall | 2:48 | At-risk | Homebody | (Syf Records) @syfrecords | 2026 | https://syfrecords.bandcamp.com/album/homebody |
| Shadow Mirror | 7:07 | Gnod @GnodGnetwerk | Chronicles of Gnowt (Vol 1) | (Rocket Recordings) @RocketRecording @rocket_recordings | 2026 | https://gnod.bandcamp.com/album/chronicles-of-gnowt-vol-1 @rarelyunable |
| Her Name Is Terrible | 1:43 | Occult Character | – Single – | (Metal Postcard) @metalpostcard1 | 2026 | https://metalpostcard.bandcamp.com/album/occult-character-her-name-is-terrible |
| World’s End Preludes: III – Ca | 2:47 | Curt Cacioppo | Waldmusik [Christopher Shultis @chris.shultis] | (Neuma-Records) @RecordsNeuma @NeumaRecords | 2026 | https://christophershultis.bandcamp.com/album/waldmusik |
| The Wise Man’s Song (Original Theme from Small Prophets) | 2:41 | Cinder Well @cinder_well | – Single – | on Bandcamp | 2026 | https://cinderwell.bandcamp.com/track/the-wise-mans-song-original-theme-from-small-prophets |
| Fearless | 3:37 | June Bug @junebugacostic @june_bug_music | Fearless experimentations : Four songs for acoustic guitar and electronic machines | on Bandcamp | 2026 | https://junebugofficiel.bandcamp.com/album/fearless-experimentations-four-songs-for-acoustic-guitar-and-electronic-machines |
| Okay | 7:05 | PVA | No More Like This | On Bandcamp | 2026 | https://pvaareok.bandcamp.com/album/no-more-like-this |
| Life Thing | 3:58 | Twenty One Children @twentyonechildren | After The Storm | (Slovenly Recordings) @SlovenlyRecs | 2025 | https://twentyonechildren.bandcamp.com/album/after-the-storm |
| Chorea | 3:10 | Tinned Meats | Kilter | (I Heart Noise) @Iheartnoise | 2026 | https://iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/ihn014-tinned-meats-kilter |
| On a tellement rêvé | 7:32 | Toninato & Thiessen | Dream of Heat | (Ambiances Magnétiques) | 2026 | https://ambiances-magnetiques.bandcamp.com/album/dream-of-heat @riparianacoustics |
| Buried and Irretrievable | 4:56 | Shackleton | Euphoria Bound | (AD 93) @AD93rec | 2026 | https://samshackleton.bandcamp.com/album/euphoria-bound |
| Flight Back to Auckland | 6:31 | Vlatko Georgiev @sonicmate | Perceptions | (Rattle Records) @rattlemusicnz | 2026 | https://vlatko-georgiev.bandcamp.com/album/perceptions |
| Love | 4:27 | Stephanie Lamprea @col0ratura | Post-Singularity Songs [Robert Laidlow] | (Neuma-Records) @RecordsNeuma @NeumaRecords | 2026 | https://stephanielamprea.bandcamp.com/album/ecstatic-visions |
| Dark Coasts | 13:47 | Tesla Tapes | Black Coral – Dark Coasts | 2026 | https://teslatapes.bandcamp.com/album/black-coral-dark-coasts |