Part four of the list of our favourite free music of 2016, this time covering artists beginning P – S. For an important explanation re. ‘free’ vs. ‘name your price’, head to the first post.
And, of course, being comprehensive is impossible these days, so let us know if we missed your favourite and maybe we’ll add it to the collection.
Peach Club – The Bitch Diaries
(RIYL: punk, rock, lo-fi)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=2591137921 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=1259678980]
Pet Cemtery & Henoheno & Brittle Brian & Francie Cool – Split
(RIYL: bedroom pop, sad music, lo-fi)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=1167381769 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=860168293]
Porridge Radio – Rice, Pasta and Other Fillers
(RIYL: lo-fi, bedroom pop, carbohydrates)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=3141896646 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=1932496501]
Post-Trash – Volume Two
(RIYL: compilations, bedroom pop, indie rock)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=2663426305 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=2277665169]
Psychic Shakes – Psychic EP
(RIYL: lo-fi pop, chilled out vibes, down-tempo beats)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=1599215596 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=4266814199]
Ratbath – Dead Skin Cells
(RIYL: bedroom pop, folk, sad)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=4272890435 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=3068765455]
Ravetank – Wasting Your Life From 9-5
(RIYL: alternative, pop, lo-fi)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=3581316133 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=2989920609]
Real Swell – everything else is terrible!
(RIYL: lo-fi, experimental, lo-fi pop)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=1344193236 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=3312167389]
Rhucle – Rustic Lullaby
(RIYL: ambient, mindfulness, field recordings)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=489377636 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=1124877884]
Ryan Tanner – Promised Land
(RIYL: folk, Americana, country)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=655485350 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=50767002]
Ryder Eaton – Peach Pit
(RIYL: folk, lo-fi, experimental)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=1663363232 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=601493525]
Saint Clementine – If We Are Falling / I Wish I Knew What You Did Last Summer
(RIYL: indie rock, lo-fi, pop punk)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=2168980069 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=3645127841]
The Saxophones – If You’re on the Water
(RIYL: ambient folk, dream pop, alternative)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=591420651 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=1527789526]
Sea Offs – Sea the Blind
(RIYL: ambient, folk, dream pop)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=4130506752 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=3123090881]
See You At Home – The Future’s Here and It’s Terrible
(RIYL: indie, emo, dream pop)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=548526783 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=353277691]
Shalash (or, ШАΛАШ) – X
(RIYL: ambient, drone, compilations)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=2661873089 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=2984146556]
Skittish Arm – The Dog EP
(RIYL: ambient, drone, experimental)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=3925184752 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=966355772]
Soccer Mommy – For Young Hearts
(RIYL: bedroom pop, lo-fi, indie)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=2930879765 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=362754747]
Svelte – svelte EP
(RIYL: post-rock, noise, shoegaze)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=2672251250 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=2519962064]
Swell Tone & Z Tapes – Summer of Sad
(RIYL: bedroom pop, sad songs, compilations)
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=558042500 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=2937704196]
Be sure to check out the previous sections of our favourite free music list here.