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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 21 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 21 days ago
Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson
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Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson

Canadian singer-songwriter Charlotte Cornfield has released ‘Lost Leader,’ a new single featuring Christian Lee Hutson,…

Updated about 1 month 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 about 1 month ago

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Lozenge: Silver
Destroy//Exist

Lozenge: Silver

The article appears to be an overview or introduction to a music project called Lozenge, focusing o…

www.destroyexist.com · Jan 24, 2026
acoustic
Suzannah Finds Her Spin: An Emotional, Dizzying Debut with “Merry Go Round”
Jamsphere

Suzannah Finds Her Spin: An Emotional, Dizzying Debut with “Merry Go Round”

Suzannah releases her debut single ‘Merry Go Round’, a melodic pop track exploring emotional ambigu…

jamsphere.com · Jan 23, 2026
indie pop
Heather Sweeney’s Book Notes music playlist for her memoir Camouflage
Largehearted Boy Playlist

Heather Sweeney’s Book Notes music playlist for her memoir Camouflage

Heather Sweeney has created a Book Notes playlist to accompany her memoir Camouflage, exploring the…

largeheartedboy.com · Jan 23, 2026
folk
David Zé, “Mutudi Ua Ufolo / Viuva Da Liberdade 1975”
Bandcamp Daily Review

David Zé, “Mutudi Ua Ufolo / Viuva Da Liberdade 1975”

David Zé was an Angolan musician and resistance icon who used music to fight Portuguese colonialism…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 23, 2026
folk
Essential Releases, January 23, 2026
Bandcamp Daily News

Essential Releases, January 23, 2026

This Bandcamp Daily article reviews three musical releases from Mi3raj, The Format, and Hot Face, h…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 23, 2026
folk
How the Beatles Hindered American Folk Music » PopMatters
PopMatters

How the Beatles Hindered American Folk Music » PopMatters

The Beatles and the British Invasion of 1964 negatively impacted the development of American folk m…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 22, 2026
folk
samxemma – “Me forever :(“
Digital High

samxemma – “Me forever :(“

Manchester electro-pop duo samxemma returns with a new track that promises to deliver an energetic …

digitalhigh.blog · Jan 21, 2026
pop
José Pinhal, the Portuguese Artist Who Turned Kitsch Into Treasure
Bandcamp Daily

José Pinhal, the Portuguese Artist Who Turned Kitsch Into Treasure

José Pinhal was a Portuguese musician who created unique, unconventional music blending folk and po…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 21, 2026
folk
Cub, “Come Out Come Out (30th Anniversary Edition)”
Bandcamp Daily Review

Cub, “Come Out Come Out (30th Anniversary Edition)”

Cub's 30th anniversary reissue of ‘Come Out Come Out’ highlights the band's transition from playful…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 21, 2026
indie rock
Exiled in Hydra — Inside Westerman's Greek Island Sessions
The Tonearm

Exiled in Hydra — Inside Westerman's Greek Island Sessions

Westerman recorded his album ‘A Jackal's Wedding’ in an 18th-century mansion on the Greek island of…

www.thetonearm.com · Jan 21, 2026
folk
Magic Fig Successfully Blend Prog- and Psych-Rock » PopMatters
PopMatters

Magic Fig Successfully Blend Prog- and Psych-Rock » PopMatters

San Francisco band Magic Fig creates a unique musical fusion by combining 1970s prog-rock, 1960s ps…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 21, 2026
folk
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Filippo Ansaldi & Simone Sims Longo - Solo Suono - minimalism on saxophone and electronics,…

Filippo Ansaldi and Simone Sims Longo collaborate on ‘Dodici’ and ‘Solo Suono’, exploring minimalis…

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Jan 20, 2026
acoustic
Sunday Mourners, “A-Rhythm Absolute”
Bandcamp Daily Review

Sunday Mourners, “A-Rhythm Absolute”

Sunday Mourners’ debut album ‘A-Rhythm Absolute’ represents a fresh take on post-punk indie rock, b…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 20, 2026
indie rock
Mountains of Heave – Mountains of Heaven 1 and 2
Parkettchannel

Mountains of Heave – Mountains of Heaven 1 and 2

Mountains of Heaven, conceived by Rick Guistolise, presents a debut album that blends drone and alt…

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 20, 2026
alternative
Xiu Xiu's Covers Album Is a Diverse, Rewarding Listen » PopMatters
PopMatters

Xiu Xiu's Covers Album Is a Diverse, Rewarding Listen » PopMatters

Xiu Xiu has created a covers album that reimagines diverse tracks by emphasizing their underlying e…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 20, 2026
indie rock
Un brano da tenere per sé, “Heritage” di Lecomte de Brégeot in anteprima
Parkettchannel Premiere

Un brano da tenere per sé, “Heritage” di Lecomte de Brégeot in anteprima

Lecomte de Brégeot's new single ‘Heritage’ is a deeply personal track exploring memory and legacy, …

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 20, 2026
folk
Ulrich Jannert – Two Men by the Harbor
Parkettchannel

Ulrich Jannert – Two Men by the Harbor

Ulrich Jannert's song ‘Two Men by the Harbor’ is a contemplative indie folk track that emphasizes a…

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 20, 2026
folk
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GetMusic - Weekly Featured Picks News

Weekly Featured Picks - January 19, 2026

GetMusic is a platform connecting independent music artists with fans through free Bandcamp downloa…

www.getmusic.fm · Jan 18, 2026
ambient
Unearthing the Sonic Gems of the Sunday Mourners ‘A-Rhythm Absolute’ debut album: A Celebration of Art-Punk and jangle-punk Energy!”
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Unearthing the Sonic Gems of the Sunday Mourners ‘A-Rhythm Absolute’ debut album: A Celebration of Art-Punk and jangle-punk Energy!”

Sunday Mourners’ debut album ‘A-Rhythm Absolute’ explores a mid-80s sonic landscape that breaks awa…

janglepophub.home.blog · Jan 18, 2026
post-punk
The Pherns: A Fresh Take on 60s Jangle-Pop with their debut “Garden Rock” album.
janglepophub

The Pherns: A Fresh Take on 60s Jangle-Pop with their debut “Garden Rock” album.

The Pherns’ debut album ‘Garden Rock’ evokes the nostalgic sound of 60s jangle-pop, offering a cont…

janglepophub.home.blog · Jan 17, 2026
indie rock
Shawnee Dez finds purpose in troubled times on “Lullabye the Fire” - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Shawnee Dez finds purpose in troubled times on “Lullabye the Fire” - Chicago Reader

Shawnee Dez, a Chicago artist, released her debut album Moody Umbra in 2023, exploring themes of se…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 16, 2026
folk
Drama chart their course to the upper echelons of pop with Platonic Romance - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Drama chart their course to the upper echelons of pop with Platonic Romance - Chicago Reader

Chicago pop duo Drama have emerged as a rising national phenomenon with a sophisticated yet accessi…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 16, 2026
pop
The 15 Landmark Dance Tracks of 1991 » PopMatters
PopMatters

The 15 Landmark Dance Tracks of 1991 » PopMatters

This article explores 15 landmark dance tracks from 1991, highlighting the evolution and diversity …

www.popmatters.com · Jan 16, 2026
pop
Jenny on Holiday's ‘Quicksand Heart’ Is As Good As Pop Gets » PopMatters
PopMatters

Jenny on Holiday's ‘Quicksand Heart’ Is As Good As Pop Gets » PopMatters

Jenny on Holiday from Let's Eat Grandma creates an intimate, confessional synthpop album that deepl…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 15, 2026
indie pop