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London Trio Deary Debuts Dream-Pop Album ‘Birding’
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London Trio Deary Debuts Dream-Pop Album ‘Birding’

London-based trio Deary has released their debut album ‘Birding’ on Bella Union, blending 1980s and 1990s dream-pop wit…

Updated about 7 hours ago
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 18 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

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‘Man on the Run’ Shows Paul McCartney as He Wants to Be Seen │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

‘Man on the Run’ Shows Paul McCartney as He Wants to Be Seen │ Exclaim!

How much of a person is defined by their job? Paul McCartney wrestled with this question as the for…

exclaim.ca · Feb 26, 2026
pop
LISTEN: MacGregor Burns Pours His Soul Into Poetic Single “Never Leave Me Alone” - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

LISTEN: MacGregor Burns Pours His Soul Into Poetic Single “Never Leave Me Alone” - Glide Magazine

MacGregor Burns, a Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter, has released a new poetic single titled “Ne…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 26, 2026
acoustic
‘Vroom Vroom’ Turns 10
Stereogum

‘Vroom Vroom’ Turns 10

Charli XCX's influential Vroom Vroom EP is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The 2016 release repre…

stereogum.com · Feb 26, 2026
electronic
Phoenix teen shoegaze phenom Flyingfish kicks off a tour in Chicago - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Phoenix teen shoegaze phenom Flyingfish kicks off a tour in Chicago - Chicago Reader

Sam Fishman, performing as Flyingfish, is a Phoenix teen shoegaze artist who has evolved his altern…

chicagoreader.com · Feb 26, 2026
shoegaze
Circa Survive add Philly headlining show ahead of Louder Than Life
Brooklyn Vegan

Circa Survive add Philly headlining show ahead of Louder Than Life

Circa Survive has announced a Philadelphia headlining show before their appearance at Louder Than L…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 26, 2026
alternative
Harsh Language reveals their big new track, “To Nothing”
It's All Indie Playlist

Harsh Language reveals their big new track, “To Nothing”

London trio Harsh Language has released ‘To Nothing’, the lead single from their debut album ‘Time …

www.blogger.com · Feb 26, 2026
electronic
deary Share New Single “Alfie”: Listen
Stereogum

deary Share New Single “Alfie”: Listen

London shoegaze trio deary has released a new eight-minute single called ‘Alfie,’ a tribute to guit…

stereogum.com · Feb 26, 2026
shoegaze
Al Stewart's “Time Passages” Completes His “Year of the Cat” » PopMatters
PopMatters

Al Stewart's “Time Passages” Completes His “Year of the Cat” » PopMatters

Folk-pop-rock singer Al Stewart achieved a major career breakthrough with his 1976 hit ‘Year of the…

www.popmatters.com · Feb 26, 2026
folk
Lynn Miles on the Discipline of Emotional Balance » PopMatters
PopMatters

Lynn Miles on the Discipline of Emotional Balance » PopMatters

Canadian folk singer-songwriter Lynn Miles discusses her approach to songwriting, emphasizing that …

www.popmatters.com · Feb 26, 2026
folk
Joji Announces 2026 “SOLARIS” Tour
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Joji Announces 2026 “SOLARIS” Tour

Joji has announced his 2026 ‘SOLARIS’ Tour, an arena tour supporting his new album Piss in the Wind…

consequence.net · Feb 26, 2026
alternative
Gnarls Barkley Announce Final Album Atlanta, Share First New Single in 18 Years
Consequence of Sound

Gnarls Barkley Announce Final Album Atlanta, Share First New Single in 18 Years

Gnarls Barkley, the duo consisting of CeeLo Green and Danger Mouse, have announced their final albu…

consequence.net · Feb 26, 2026
alternative
Greentea Peng & Ezra Collective Share ‘HELP(2)’ Song “Helicopters”
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Greentea Peng & Ezra Collective Share ‘HELP(2)’ Song “Helicopters”

The War Child UK benefit compilation HELP(2) is set to release next week, featuring contributions f…

stereogum.com · Feb 26, 2026
indie rock
[Interview] Bekka Dowland dives into “Be A Little Kinder” and what to expect from her debut album
Earmilk Interview

[Interview] Bekka Dowland dives into “Be A Little Kinder” and what to expect from her debut album

New England country pop songwriter Bekka Dowland creates uplifting music with heartfelt melodies an…

earmilk.com · Feb 26, 2026
country
Maria Somerville at silent green / Tuesday, 3.3.2026
Digital in Berlin

Maria Somerville at silent green / Tuesday, 3.3.2026

Maria Somerville is performing at silent green on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026. Her music blends folk f…

www.digitalinberlin.de · Feb 26, 2026
folk
Shoes’ Gary Klebe Announces Debut Solo Album Out Loud: Hear “Not Tough Enough”
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Shoes’ Gary Klebe Announces Debut Solo Album Out Loud: Hear “Not Tough Enough”

Gary Klebe of power-pop band Shoes is releasing his debut solo album and has shared a new single. S…

stereogum.com · Feb 26, 2026
pop
Gnarls Barkley announce third and final album, share “Pictures”
Brooklyn Vegan

Gnarls Barkley announce third and final album, share “Pictures”

Gnarls Barkley have announced their third and final album titled ‘Atlanta’, marking their first rel…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 26, 2026
alternative
Gnarls Barkley's First New Album In 18 Years Is Out Next Week
Stereogum

Gnarls Barkley's First New Album In 18 Years Is Out Next Week

Gnarls Barkley, the duo of CeeLo Green and Danger Mouse, are releasing their first new album in 18 …

stereogum.com · Feb 26, 2026
alternative
Album Review: Chloe Violette – Colourfast | AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash Review

Album Review: Chloe Violette – Colourfast | AnalogueTrash

Australian singer-songwriter Chloe Violette's debut album Colourfast is a perfectly formed folk cla…

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 26, 2026
folk
The Reverbs :: The Happy Forest - Aquarium Drunkard
Aquarium Drunkard

The Reverbs :: The Happy Forest - Aquarium Drunkard

The Reverbs’ 1984 mini-album The Happy Forest is a jangly guitar-pop release influenced by early R.…

aquariumdrunkard.com · Feb 26, 2026
indie rock
Brighton dream-pop newcomers Goodbye detail debut EP, These Things Take Time
The Line of Best Fit

Brighton dream-pop newcomers Goodbye detail debut EP, These Things Take Time

Brighton-based dream-pop band Goodbye have announced their debut EP titled These Things Take Time a…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 26, 2026
shoegaze
Jack Whitehall on hosting 2026 BRITs: “It's always good to give the ITV lawyers a few moments with their hearts in their mouths”
NME

Jack Whitehall on hosting 2026 BRITs: “It's always good to give the ITV lawyers a few moments with their hearts in their mouths”

Jack Whitehall discusses his return as host of the 2026 BRIT Awards for a record-breaking sixth tim…

www.nme.com · Feb 26, 2026
electronic
Roadburn 2026: Lineup Complete; Final Names Announced
The Obelisk

Roadburn 2026: Lineup Complete; Final Names Announced

Roadburn 2026 has announced its complete lineup for the long-running underground music festival in …

theobelisk.net · Feb 26, 2026
alternative
Poppy Ackroyd returns to her roots on piano and violin with upcoming album, Liminal
The Line of Best Fit

Poppy Ackroyd returns to her roots on piano and violin with upcoming album, Liminal

Composer and pianist Poppy Ackroyd has announced her new album titled Liminal, marking a return to …

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 26, 2026
folk
RAYE joins stacked line-up of performers at BRIT Awards 2026
NME

RAYE joins stacked line-up of performers at BRIT Awards 2026

RAYE has been announced as a performer at the upcoming 2026 BRIT Awards, joining an already stacked…

www.nme.com · Feb 26, 2026
electronic