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Youth Valley Releases Dark Post-Punk Single ‘Cerberus’
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Youth Valley Releases Dark Post-Punk Single ‘Cerberus’

Youth Valley has released ‘Cerberus,’ a moody new single that blends shoegaze, post-punk, and 1980s influences reminisc…

Updated 17 days ago
Ora Cogan Explores Resilience in ‘Hard Hearted Woman’
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Ora Cogan Explores Resilience in ‘Hard Hearted Woman’

Canadian experimental folk artist Ora Cogan has released her new album ‘Hard Hearted Woman,’ which explores themes of r…

Updated 17 days ago
Ozzfest Returns in 2027, Ozzy Statue at Hellfest
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Ozzfest Returns in 2027, Ozzy Statue at Hellfest

Sharon and Jack Osbourne have confirmed that the iconic Ozzfest metal festival will return in 2027, starting in England…

Updated 29 days ago
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 28 days ago

Acoustic, Alternative, Ambient, Folk, Hip Hop, Metal, Punk, Techno 1990 articles

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Stream On This Week: A Brain-Melting College Comedy and the Most Metal Movie of the Year (So Far)
Consequence of Sound

Stream On This Week: A Brain-Melting College Comedy and the Most Metal Movie of the Year (So Far)

Here's what to stream the weekend of April 3rd. Stream On This Week: A Brain-Melting College Comedy…

consequence.net · Apr 03, 2026
metal
Cult legend Kath Bloom brings her experimental folk to the Hideout - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Cult legend Kath Bloom brings her experimental folk to the Hideout - Chicago Reader

Legendary singer-songwriter Kath Bloom hails from Litchfield, Connecticut, and began her career in …

chicagoreader.com · Apr 03, 2026
experimental
Yasmin Williams finds folk music for everyone on her guitar - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Yasmin Williams finds folk music for everyone on her guitar - Chicago Reader

Yasmin Williams Fri 4/17 at SPACE The post Yasmin Williams finds folk music for everyone on her gui…

chicagoreader.com · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Cinnamon Rayne unveils the alt-pop bop, “Demon”
It's All Indie News

Cinnamon Rayne unveils the alt-pop bop, “Demon”

Cinnamon Rayne, a Rochester-based artist, has released “Demon”, an alt-pop and indie-rock single fe…

www.blogger.com · Apr 03, 2026
indie rock
Scott Clay reveals his sweet new offering, “The Compass and the Wheel”
It's All Indie Playlist

Scott Clay reveals his sweet new offering, “The Compass and the Wheel”

Nashville-based artist Scott Clay releases ‘The Compass and the Wheel’, a heartfelt Americana track…

www.blogger.com · Apr 03, 2026
acoustic
Folk on the Rocks Reveals Second Wave of 2026 Lineup with Great Lake Swimmers, the Darcys, Altered by Mom │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Folk on the Rocks Reveals Second Wave of 2026 Lineup with Great Lake Swimmers, the Darcys, Altered by Mom │ Exclaim!

Yellowknife's Folk of the Rocks teased its 2026 lineup earlier this year, revealing that Aysanabee,…

exclaim.ca · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Herb Lore
Raven Sings the Blues

Herb Lore

Brooklyn songwriter Herb Lore follows up his previous psych-folk and prog exploration with Mysticis…

www.ravensingstheblues.com · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Paul Simon Performs Gentle Version of “Something So Right” on Colbert: Watch
Consequence of Sound

Paul Simon Performs Gentle Version of “Something So Right” on Colbert: Watch

Folk legend Paul Simon appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where he performed a gentle …

consequence.net · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Single: Colourwash – Frogman
Start Track

Single: Colourwash – Frogman

Colourwash's debut single ‘Frogman’ combines punk speed with alt-rock production and 1990s/2000s em…

start-track.com · Apr 03, 2026
emo
Pussy Riot co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova indicted and added to Russia’s wanted list
NME

Pussy Riot co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova indicted and added to Russia’s wanted list

The punk activist and artist was named a “foreign agent” by Russia's Ministry of Justice in 2021 Th…

www.nme.com · Apr 03, 2026
punk
Eliza Edens : Lâcher du lest avec « Leash »
Iggy Magazine

Eliza Edens : Lâcher du lest avec « Leash »

Après trois années d’un silence radio presque mystique, Eliza Edens brise enfin sa chrysalide. Conn…

www.iggymagazine.com · Apr 03, 2026
folk
New Album: Rex Novi - ‘Burial at Sea’ -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

New Album: Rex Novi - ‘Burial at Sea’ -- Obscure Sound

Atlanta-based artist Rex Novi releases his ambitious debut album ‘Burial at Sea,’ a ten-year projec…

www.obscuresound.com · Apr 03, 2026
hip-hop
CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: Thundercat, Bruce Hornsby, Maria Taylor, Sun O))), Market East & More - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine News

CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: Thundercat, Bruce Hornsby, Maria Taylor, Sun O))), Market East & More - Glide Magazine

It is hard to believe we’ve arrived at our first Caustic of April, but thankfully, for both our loy…

glidemagazine.com · Apr 03, 2026
acoustic
Indie rock, reggae y folk en nuevos lanzamientos - La Caverna
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Indie rock, reggae y folk en nuevos lanzamientos - La Caverna

Montgomery Night (Canadá), Lost World Orchestra (Estados Unidos), STEVEN CWAY (Irlanda) y Manu Mígu…

lacaverna.net · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Estrenos que cruzan intensidad emocional y sonido - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Estrenos que cruzan intensidad emocional y sonido - La Caverna

The Slowstarters (Dinamarca), AVIDITAS (Alemania), Phenomeinal y LilG30 (Estados Unidos) presentan …

lacaverna.net · Apr 03, 2026
metal
Rock alternativo, punk y folk en nuevos lanzamientos - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Rock alternativo, punk y folk en nuevos lanzamientos - La Caverna

Mortimer Nyx (Estados Unidos), The Slowstarters (Dinamarca), Kendra Lyttle (Canadá) y Local Hero (N…

lacaverna.net · Apr 03, 2026
folk
Angine de Poitrine: Vol. II
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Angine de Poitrine: Vol. II

This is a review of the album ‘Angine de Poitrine: Vol. II’ written by Christopher R. Weingarten. T…

pitchfork.com · Apr 03, 2026
punk
“In This Void I'm Drifting” — Los Angeles Synthpop Duo Covstline Return With “Hyperspeed” — Post-Punk.com
Post-punk.com

“In This Void I'm Drifting” — Los Angeles Synthpop Duo Covstline Return With “Hyperspeed” — Post-Punk.com

After two years off the grid, Covstline returns with a new single, Hyperspeed, diving headfirst int…

post-punk.com · Apr 02, 2026
post-punk
Oïkoumen canaliza su furia a puro Metal Sinfónico en «Revenge» [Video]
Zone Nights

Oïkoumen canaliza su furia a puro Metal Sinfónico en «Revenge» [Video]

«Revenge» es un potente sencillo de metal sinfónico que explora la venganza como motor de renacimie…

www.zonenights.com · Apr 02, 2026
metal
Bobrosia - ‘Fold Into The Glow’ | Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Bobrosia - ‘Fold Into The Glow’ | Obscure Sound

New York-born artist Bobrosia's self-produced album ‘Fold Into The Glow’ is a sprawling, spiritual …

www.obscuresound.com · Apr 02, 2026
acoustic
Radhika share ‘Feline Bandits’ taken from forthcoming album.
Mix It All Up

Radhika share ‘Feline Bandits’ taken from forthcoming album.

A sweeping dream-pop track that makes use of gentle acoustic rhythms and twinkly intricacies.

mixitallup.com · Apr 02, 2026
acoustic
“You Exist Nowhere” — Italian Goth Rockers Christine Plays Viola Share Video for “Desolate Moments” — Post-Punk.com
Post-punk.com

“You Exist Nowhere” — Italian Goth Rockers Christine Plays Viola Share Video for “Desolate Moments” — Post-Punk.com

Christine Plays Viola have been at the game long enough to know that gloom is cheap and conviction …

post-punk.com · Apr 02, 2026
post-punk
The Inevitable Descent — An Interview With Italian Goth Rockers Christine Plays Viola on Their New Album “F.I.V.E. Fear Increases Violent Emotions” — Post-Punk.com
Post-punk.com Interview

The Inevitable Descent — An Interview With Italian Goth Rockers Christine Plays Viola on Their New Album “F.I.V.E. Fear Increases Violent Emotions” — Post-Punk.com

Fear rarely arrives all at once. More often it creeps in by degrees: a crack in the air, a wrong no…

post-punk.com · Apr 02, 2026
post-punk
Donald Fagen Still Committed To The Bit In Episode 3 Of This Year’s Best Vertical Video Series
Stereogum

Donald Fagen Still Committed To The Bit In Episode 3 Of This Year’s Best Vertical Video Series

Amy Helm, daughter of folk musicians Levon Helm and Libby Titus, has been featuring her stepfather …

stereogum.com · Apr 02, 2026
folk