Music discovery is hard, so why not let others do it for you? Here are 15 of my favorite music pages on Instagram, and after you give all of these a follow, you're sure to be ahead of the curve.
Pigeons & Planes is the blueprint for anyone getting into this niche. They have created such a cutting edge community, and everyone is lying if they say they don't draw inspiration from them.
Pigeons & Planes: The Best in New Music Discovery and Curation
Saving Connie is more of an underrated pick for the masses, but their taste in music is simply *chefs kiss*.
@savingconnie • Instagram photos and videos
Aurision has some of the most cutting edge designs in their work, and they are sure to be a household name in the future.
Aurision - Home of Artist Discovery - Video Production & Music Blog
For the Speakers is one of the few places I go to for near instant industry updates. If an album drops or someone is doing something notable, FTS is the place to go.
For the Speakers - Home
ORS is one of my favorite pages on Instagram, and their focus leans a bit more towards Hip-hop and the underground. They have sparked some massive talking points throughout music, and the owner of it is extremely good at creating and sharing narrativ...
Off Record Sounds
Sheesh feels like it has been around for so long, and their taste is so on par with what should be more popular. Great management company, their shows look awesome, and their curation is second to none.
Sheesh Media: Latest Music News | Trending Topics
A1234 will be your most well rounded music companion. Jakk posts about artists from nearly every country, and some of them literally have no streams at the time of posting. He is a gem in his storytelling, and especially with his niche taste.
A1234
Fashionably Early is essentially the A&R of up and coming blogs. Their picks don't tend to get covered more than once, and they are always at the forefront of who is releasing new music.
Fashionably Early
Have ya Heard? is another page that is an A&R's best friend. You'll be introduced to so many artists through their format, and their curation always has gems no matter what your taste is.
Have Ya Heard?
If you're seeking a more abstract sense of music and art discovery, Kind of Consistent will deliver exactly that. Whether it's by selecting up and coming songs to put over photos when it comes to reading or video games, KOC always delivers heat.
Kind of Consistent
Kids Take Over is at the forefront of debates surrounding creativity and how the music industry is evolving. They also run really interesting panels and conversations, and have a whole universe of content worth diving into.
Kids Take Over
Cole Bennett created possibly the most special music production company of our time. It is right up there with the likes of Pigeons & Planes, and whether it's from the drinks, the shows, or the clothing, they are always setting the bar for what's...
Lyrical Lemonade
Divert has a strong niche within the underground sound. They are in the conversation with ORS and FTS, and are one of my favorite pages to keep up with and be inspired by.
DIVERT
Underground Sound has been a God send for me when it comes to keeping up with a genre that is always growing and reproducing. Their newsletter and their Instagram pages are perfect for anyone looking to get into the scene.
Underground Sound | Daily Music Posts (@undergroundsound)
Sauce Only is the perfect middle ground between online curation, and creating real life experiences through their live sessions. Their taste is more folk, indie rock, and r&b leaning, and you're sure to find something to love on their page.