Discoveries
Artists diminutus° wants on your radar right now.
A selection, not a catalogue: a few names, each with a reason to be here. For DJs, curators, radio, journalists, labels and programmers — and for anyone who just wants to hear something new.
The full catalogue is in Artists →
- 01
Niebla Corta
Buenos Aires, Argentina — post-punk, experimental rock
Why we're listening: Two minutes and forty seconds of pure tension: the best way into the scene.
Scene: Buenos AiresAppears in 20 artists you probably don't know yet, A scene in motion, Global Post-Punk 2026
- 02
Sala Oito
Curitiba, Brazil — shoegaze, noise pop
Why we're listening: The melody surfaces beneath the noise, like someone singing upstairs.
Appears in New Brazilian independent music
- 03
Maré Baixa
Recife, Brazil — post-punk, bedroom electronics
Why we're listening: Dry guitar and cheap drum machine: Recife without the postcard.
Appears in New Brazilian independent music, Global Post-Punk 2026
- 04
Isla Interior
Córdoba, Argentina — psychedelia, krautrock
Why we're listening: Ten minutes of a single groove. Halfway through, you realise you don't want it to end.
Scene: CórdobaAppears in 20 artists you probably don't know yet, New Latin American Psychedelia
- 05
Bruma Norte
Salta, Argentina — electronic, Andean music
Why we're listening: The tradition of northern Argentina run through a drum machine.
Appears in 20 artists you probably don't know yet
- 06
Ruina Solar
Santiago, Chile — psychedelia, heavy rock
Why we're listening: It starts as neighbourhood cumbia and ends in a wall of amplifiers.
Scene: SantiagoAppears in New Latin American Psychedelia
- 07
Silvina Ostra
Neuquén, Argentina — songwriting, folk
Why we're listening: Voice and guitar recorded on the riverbank, with the sound of the water included.
Appears in 20 artists you probably don't know yet
- 08
Fiebre de Lata
Rosario, Argentina — post-punk, noise
Why we're listening: The Rosario scene in four minutes of controlled noise.
Appears in 20 artists you probably don't know yet
- 09
Litoral Fantasma
Lisboa, Portugal — post-punk, darkwave
Why we're listening: Post-punk sung in Portuguese about a vanished coastline.
Scene: LisboaAppears in Global Post-Punk 2026
- 10
Mora Lumen
Buenos Aires, Argentina — ambient, piano
Why we're listening: Before heading to Córdoba, a pause: piano recorded at home, with the neighbourhood coming in through the window.
Scene: Buenos AiresAppears in 20 artists you probably don't know yet, A scene in motion, New Latin American Psychedelia
- 11
Kọ́lá Drift
Lagos, Nigeria — post-punk, alté
Why we're listening: Cutting guitar over the dragging rhythm of alté.
Scene: LagosAppears in Global Post-Punk 2026