30 New Songs By Greater Cleveland Musicians: Playlist
Tune in to our Cleveland Current playlist for a new mix of Northeast Ohio-made music every month.
by Annie Nickoloff | Jan. 2, 2026 | 4:59 PM
(PHOTOS COURTESY JOSH BONNELL, OBSERVER STUDIOS, HIGHER NATION, LOLO KNOWS, RILEY JOYCE)
There’s always something new to listen to when it comes to Northeast Ohio’s music, and we feature a snippet of the scene in our Cleveland Current playlist, updated every month with a new mix of tunes.
In January, be sure to hear:
Bury The Pines’ emo and pop-punk-infused album Industry Plant
Cherry’s emotional rock song “Promises”
C-Level’s groovy single “What’s Left”
Free Black’s throwback hip-hop track “After These Messages”
Hayden Grove and Apostle Jone’s heartfelt single “My Home”
Higher Nation’s vibey song “High Note”
Khandria’s intense metal song “The Mechanist”
LoLo Knows and Jordan Martinez’s deep house track “Say Ya Love”
Spazzplot’s laid-back rap album Truman
The Sweet Spot’s peppy single “Last Dollar”
Listen to the playlist below, and follow Cleveland Magazine on Spotify for more music.
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Annie Nickoloff
Annie Nickoloff is the senior editor of Cleveland Magazine. She has written for a variety of publications, including The Plain Dealer, Alternative Press Magazine, Belt Magazine, USA Today and Paste Magazine. She hosts a weekly indie radio show called Sunny Day on WRUW FM 91.1 Cleveland and enjoys frequenting Cleveland's music venues, hiking trails and pinball arcades.
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