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Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup
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Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup

Bandcamp has released its comprehensive monthly music guides for February 2026, covering essential releases across mult…

Updated 25 days ago
Green Man 2026 Announces Lineup, Already Sold Out
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Green Man 2026 Announces Lineup, Already Sold Out

Green Man Festival has unveiled its star-studded 2026 lineup featuring headliners Wilco, Mogwai, Four Tet, and Wolf Ali…

Updated 27 days ago
Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies
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Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies

Sturgill Simpson has surprise-released a new album titled ‘Mutiny After Midnight’ under his alias Johnny Blue Skies &am…

Updated 26 days ago
Bruno Mars’ ‘The Romantic’ Gets Lukewarm Critical Reception
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Bruno Mars’ ‘The Romantic’ Gets Lukewarm Critical Reception

Bruno Mars’ first album in a decade, ‘The Romantic’, is receiving largely negative reviews from critics. While reviewer…

Updated 27 days ago

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James Blake: Trying Times
Pitchfork Album Reviews

James Blake: Trying Times

On his first self-released album, the producer and songwriter draws from pop music and classic R&am…

pitchfork.com · Mar 12, 2026
r&b
Mary Middlefield releases new album and latest single ‘Take me as i am’.
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Mary Middlefield releases new album and latest single ‘Take me as i am’.

Mary Middlefield has released a new album featuring the latest single ‘Take me as i am’. The releas…

mixitallup.com · Mar 11, 2026
psychedelic
8 live music highlights from St. Patrick's Festival | Nialler9
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8 live music highlights from St. Patrick's Festival | Nialler9

St. Patrick's Festival 2024 showcases diverse live music programming spanning multiple genres. The …

nialler9.com · Mar 11, 2026
folk
HydraTek & Mvrlo Deliver Floor-Destroying Peak-Time Techno on “Closer To The Edge” via Gain Records
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HydraTek & Mvrlo Deliver Floor-Destroying Peak-Time Techno on “Closer To The Edge” via Gain Records

HydraTek and Mvrlo have released “Closer To The Edge,” a dark peak-time techno track from their Gri…

ekm.co · Mar 11, 2026
techno
The Early Mine a Gritty, Post-Rock Ambient Vibe » PopMatters
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The Early Mine a Gritty, Post-Rock Ambient Vibe » PopMatters

The Early's album ‘I Want to Be Ready’ showcases the band's exploration of post-rock and ambient te…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 11, 2026
ambient
Interview: Liam Creamer (Ken Park)
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Interview: Liam Creamer (Ken Park)

Liam Creamer, performing as Ken Park, pursued a music career with family support and relocated acro…

bigtakeover.com · Mar 11, 2026
acoustic
Paper Sister – Dreamy
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Paper Sister – Dreamy

Austin-based band Paper Sister delivers a psychedelic sound that features woozy, jangling musical t…

www.mp3hugger.com · Mar 11, 2026
psychedelic
Arima Ederra: A Rush to Nowhere
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Arima Ederra: A Rush to Nowhere

The Los Angeles singer-songwriter’s second album is bolder and darker than her debut, refining her …

pitchfork.com · Mar 11, 2026
folk
Upupayāma are back with psychedelic wonder ‘Mystic Chords of Memory’.
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Upupayāma are back with psychedelic wonder ‘Mystic Chords of Memory’.

Upupayāma returns with their new track ‘Mystic Chords of Memory’, a psychedelic and funky compositi…

mixitallup.com · Mar 10, 2026
psychedelic
Alimba - The Universe - The Universe is a Space Ambient album inspired by real celestial objects.
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Alimba - The Universe - The Universe is a Space Ambient album inspired by real celestial objects.

Alimba's album ‘The Universe’ is a Space Ambient release inspired by real celestial objects, with i…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 10, 2026
ambient
Antoin Gibson returns with her huge new single, “Venom-laced Tears”
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Antoin Gibson returns with her huge new single, “Venom-laced Tears”

Antoin Gibson, a London-based artist, has released her new single ‘Venom-laced Tears,’ a cinematic …

www.blogger.com · Mar 10, 2026
electronic
Acid Techno with: Alynment – Dr. Seuss (Original Mix)
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Acid Techno with: Alynment – Dr. Seuss (Original Mix)

Alynment, a Pittsburgh-based producer known for House and Drum & Bass, releases an acid techno …

acidted.wordpress.com · Mar 10, 2026
house
Mortlach - Another Death at the Castle - 22-minute track that blends a Morricone soundtrack with hypnotic dungeon synth
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Mortlach - Another Death at the Castle - 22-minute track that blends a Morricone soundtrack with hypnotic dungeon synth

Chicago-based dungeon synth artist Mortlach releases ‘Another Death at the Castle,’ a 22-minute sin…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 10, 2026
ambient
Gregory Scheckler - Sky Stories - slow, beautiful, pensive music relying on semi-modular and modular synthesizers, electric and acoustic percussion, and field recordings of birds and wind, all set to quick or gradual, expansive changes.
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Gregory Scheckler - Sky Stories - slow, beautiful, pensive music relying on semi-modular and modular synthesizers, electric and acoustic percussion, and field recordings of birds and wind, all set to quick or gradual, expansive changes.

Gregory Scheckler's ‘Sky Stories’ is an ambient album featuring modular synthesizers, acoustic and …

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 10, 2026
acoustic
The Black Crowes Deliver a Ton of Swagger » PopMatters
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The Black Crowes Deliver a Ton of Swagger » PopMatters

The Black Crowes continue their signature sound of hard, bluesy rock complemented by acoustic eleme…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 10, 2026
acoustic
Modeselektor Invent a New Kind of Greatest Hits » PopMatters
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Modeselektor Invent a New Kind of Greatest Hits » PopMatters

German electronic duo Modeselektor releases a new LP that reimagines their greatest hits with an in…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 10, 2026
electronic
The Ambient Events Moment Is Real
First Floor

The Ambient Events Moment Is Real

A new wave of ambient music events is emerging that moves beyond traditional club settings and chil…

firstfloor.substack.com · Mar 10, 2026
ambient
Okkyung Lee + Explore Ensemble – Signals | The Quietus
The Quietus

Okkyung Lee + Explore Ensemble – Signals | The Quietus

South Korean cellist, improviser, and composer Okkyung Lee collaborates with London's Explore Ensem…

thequietus.com · Mar 10, 2026
ambient
IOWA
Pitchfork Album Reviews

IOWA

The composer and producer casts a bleary eye upon the American Midwest on a chilling, starkly beaut…

pitchfork.com · Mar 10, 2026
ambient
Detroit techno interlude with: P0lyRhythm – Soul Circuit Memory
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Detroit techno interlude with: P0lyRhythm – Soul Circuit Memory

P0lyRhythm, a techno artist from Finland, delivers a Detroit techno banger titled ‘Soul Circuit Mem…

acidted.wordpress.com · Mar 09, 2026
techno
Mike Lotito delivers his exciting new single, “Cut Loose”
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Mike Lotito delivers his exciting new single, “Cut Loose”

Austin-based indie/alternative artist Mike Lotito releases his new single ‘Cut Loose,’ an upbeat in…

www.blogger.com · Mar 09, 2026
acoustic
‘Slow Stories’ Combines Brian Eno's Music with Bette A.'s Ambient Fiction » PopMatters
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‘Slow Stories’ Combines Brian Eno's Music with Bette A.'s Ambient Fiction » PopMatters

Slow Stories is a collaborative project between musician Brian Eno and writer Bette A., combining E…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 09, 2026
ambient
Beck West - Pizza by Wire No 1 - Music for eating a slice while time stands still.
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Beck West - Pizza by Wire No 1 - Music for eating a slice while time stands still.

Beck West presents ‘Pizza by Wire No 1,’ an ambient soundscape that mirrors the improvised, unhurri…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 09, 2026
ambient
darialism - becoming - Darialism's debut EP ‘becoming’ is a journey inward — a sonic exploration of rediscovery, contradiction, and self-definition via various electronic genres.
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darialism - becoming - Darialism's debut EP ‘becoming’ is a journey inward — a sonic exploration of rediscovery, contradiction, and self-definition via various electronic genres.

Darialism's debut EP ‘becoming’ is an introspective sonic journey exploring themes of self-discover…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 09, 2026
electronic