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Higher Plain Music Radio
Best Alternative Music of 2025 (Mixtape Side B) Released on Higher Plain Music Radio
A wild cantor through the best hidden gems of alternative electronica, folk, and rock from 2025.
Rock
debdepan – ‘LOVERS & OTHERS’ review
A fantastic mix of indie pop sensibilities and big rock riffs and hooks to take rock back to the dancefloor.
Indie
The Go! Team – ‘Thunder, Lightning, Strike (Live at the Roundhouse)’ – Review
A bombastic, energetic performance 20 years in the making.
Folktronica
El Búho – ‘Kerala Rain’ Review
When Cumbia folktronica meets Indian fusion, great things happen.
Introducing...
Introducing… Loma Reqs
Welcome to Kurdish Acid
Indie
Jesca Hoop announces new album, with clever lead single ‘Designer Citizen’ out now
Politically charged and in search for sanctuary.
Folk
Bruno Bavota+Chantal Acda – ‘Safer Places’ Review
Where sad piano folk meets uplifting stories of everyday inspiration.
Introducing...
Introducing… Miarlequin
A witchy, vintage synth watercolour soundscape about kindness in your own neurodivergence.
Classical
Øystein Skar – ‘Stories for A’ review
Thoughtful piano pieces to be passed on from father to daughter.
House
Jinjé & A. Montane – ‘Neon Garden EP’ review
Giving shape and definition to electronic house experimentation and improvisation.
Music Technology
Native Instruments Enters Insolvency Highlights Industry Wide Issues
A rant from an angry consumer.
