Thanks to Dominic Valvona and @MonolithBlogger for featuring “Huh Huh Huh” on their “Social #105:Eclectic, Generational Spanning Playlist” #spotify #playlist (track 28). Check it out: open.spotify.com/playlist/41… #newmusic #musicdiscovery #newmusicfriday #NewMusic2026 #indierock

monolithcocktail.com/2026/05… Great review of MemLoss by Neuro... No Neuro from @MonolithBlogger

#meikokaji "Otoko Onna Kokoro no Aika" reviewed at Monolith Cocktail @MonolithBlogger 🔥🔥 "this album showcases the beautifully heartachingly effortlessness of Kaji’s voice across a number of softly connected and layered styles" monolithcocktail.com/2026/05…

The Tsuchitori-Sakamoto LP reviewed at Monolith Cocktail @MonolithBlogger 🔥🔥 "This highly sought-after vinyl package from the guys at Wewantsounds (one of my favourite such platforms over the last decade) will fly" monolithcocktail.com/2026/03…

#yoshikosai's "Mikkou" LP reviewed at Monolith Cocktail @MonolithBlogger 🔥✨ "...relaxed near show-like and almost cabaret funk and bluesy influences " monolithcocktail.com/

End of the month catch-up, with tracks picked by me, Matt Oliver & @thebordellos @EleaCalvet @dragcityrecords Geologist, @unsunghunger Clementine March, @DakhaBrakha @rocmarci Tachube, @TINARIWEN & @SulafaElyas @underthereefs monolithcocktail.com/2026/01…

Posting from the Renal ward at QE Hospital in Glasgow - long story - eight new releases picked over by @thebordellos monolithcocktail.com/2026/01…

'Like a field trip conducted by Walter Smetak and Hiroshi Yoshimura, Stasiw magics up a pretty, sonorous soundscape of possibilities & artistic mystery' 'Guesswork', the debut LP by experimental musician Greg Stasiw reviewed via Monolith Cocktail ✨ 🎛️

Notes on upcoming releases, part 104 of the Social Playlist and an updated archival piece on the female Iranian electronic underground in this month's Digest. @thebordellos @unsunghunger @QuindiRecords Anniversary nods to Dylan, Bowie, Them... monolithcocktail.com/2026/01…

Remembering #DavidBowie and Blackstar, whilst celebrating the 50th anniversary of Station To Station this month. I've posted a eulogy and celebratory digest, featuring a special playlist and links to my epic run through of the oeuvre. monolithcocktail.com/2026/01…

in-between Bowie's birthday and his death, and anniversaries of Blackstar and Station To Station this month, I'm posting a special tomorrow. Will include my playlist of fave, less loved and alt tracks from the oeuvre. youtube.com/watch?v=eQGobt4u…

Inaugural reviews column of 2026. Features @dragcityrecords new Geologist debut, plus @audiobulb Strangebird-sounds, Clementine March on @PRAHRecordings , Foster Neville on @subexotic and Sarah/Shaun's celestial pop opus for @HobbesMusic monolithcocktail.com/2026/01…

For all you record voucher spends... x.com/i/status/2001225579274…

We made the Top 25 for 25! Thank you @MonolithBlogger & @BrimUpNorth for including “Much Given, Much Tested” on your list for this year. It’s crazy to see our names up there with such an all star cast of MC’s and producers. If you’re seeing this and haven’t heard our album yet, this is your reminder! #aoty #blackliq #dubsonata #monolithcocktail #top25 #rva #nyc #nootherway #woffd

25 for 25 - an alternative hip-hop retrospective for @MonolithBlogger, feat... #HowToKillAButterfly by @FARMA_G via @HighFocusUK #ACityDrownedInGodsBlackTears by #InfinityKnives & @BrianEnnals via #PhantomLimb #WestCovinaPrayer by #JansportJ monolithcocktail.com/2025/12…

@BrimUpNorth essential #hiphop retrospective of 2025, backed up with a 108-track playlist of the year's choice cuts. |Includes @ArmandHammerNYC & The Alchemist, @Batsauce @ApolloBrown Lord Finesse @BlackLiq @DubSonata Black Milk & Fat Ray... monolithcocktail.com/2025/12…