It's time for the weekly Other People's Music teaser! As always, this post contains the first line of each review, a link to the music, socials, & full review. You can skip the tease and read it all right here, if that's better for ya.
https://www.etherdiver.com/2026/02/27/opm-the-freaks-are-alright/
The Beating Birch – Kora Had a Plan
Forward-looking art/post rock album with strong songs and an incredible grasp of atmosphere and dynamics.
https://thebeatingbirch.bandcamp.com/album/kora-had-a-plan
@vulpeslabs.bsky.social
https://www.etherdiver.com/2026/02/27/opm-the-freaks-are-alright/#TheBeatingBirch
8 track album
Unelectable – Zeroes and Ones
An echoing cavern of dark folk-industrial full of clattering percussion, noise, and weird sound shapes.
https://unelectable.bandcamp.com/album/zeroes-and-ones
@eldritch48.bsky.social
https://www.etherdiver.com/2026/02/27/opm-the-freaks-are-alright/#Unelectable
13 track album
Hello Midlands – “Wendy”
Melancholic singer-songwriter ballad that fits nicely within the British alt-pop tradition.
https://hellomidlands.bandcamp.com/track/wendy
@hellomidlands (Mastodon)
https://www.etherdiver.com/2026/02/27/opm-the-freaks-are-alright/#HelloMidlands
track by Hello Midlands
Danger Lift Machine – Maybe There’s a Goose in the Machine
Fascinating exercise in experimental electro minimalism and sample mangling.
https://ashnoodle.bandcamp.com/album/maybe-theres-a-goose-in-the-machine
https://www.etherdiver.com/2026/02/27/opm-the-freaks-are-alright/#DangerLiftMachine
9 track album
D3la.HOZ – Trips (Pre-Album Singles)
Freaky, fantastic, and utterly deranged hybrid of mutant funk, alien R&B, and wild jam-band grooves.
https://soundcloud.com/de-la-hoz-160118138/sets/trips-pre-album
@d3lahoz.bsky.social
https://www.etherdiver.com/2026/02/27/opm-the-freaks-are-alright/#D3laHOZ
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