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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 15 days 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 about 1 month ago
Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’
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Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’

Veteran hardcore band Terror has announced an upcoming tour with Pain of Truth, End It, and Start Today as supporting a…

Updated about 1 month ago
Basement Returns With First Album in Eight Years
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Basement Returns With First Album in Eight Years

UK alternative rock band Basement has announced their first album in eight years, titled ‘Wired,’ produced by John Cong…

Updated about 2 months ago

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Dreamcoaster - Imaginary Reflections (Shelflife)
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Dreamcoaster - Imaginary Reflections (Shelflife)

Brighton duo dreamcoaster return after a five-year hiatus with their third album ‘Imaginary Reflect…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 16, 2026
folk
New Music: 37 Houses – Eye For an Eye | AnalogueTrash
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New Music: 37 Houses – Eye For an Eye | AnalogueTrash

37 Houses, a San Francisco band, has released a new single ‘Eye For an Eye’ which serves as an intr…

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie rock
Buzzard (Doom Folk Metal) - Take the Tyrant Down - Both timely and timeless, “Take the Tyrant Down” is a classic protest song written from the point of view of a people breaking from oppression.
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Buzzard (Doom Folk Metal) - Take the Tyrant Down - Both timely and timeless, “Take the Tyrant Down” is a classic protest song written from the point of view of a people breaking from oppression.

Buzzard, the solo project of Christopher Thomas Elliott, releases ‘Take the Tyrant Down,’ a protest…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 16, 2026
acoustic
BEST NEW SHOEGAZE: MOUNT MURAL, WAKING HOURS, SOLBORE
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BEST NEW SHOEGAZE: MOUNT MURAL, WAKING HOURS, SOLBORE

Mount Mural, a Canadian band, has released a new single ‘Out and Down’ that has generated excitemen…

motelvoid.com · Feb 16, 2026
garage rock
Recommended Album: Angel Du$t – ‘COLD 2 THE TOUCH’
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Recommended Album: Angel Du$t – ‘COLD 2 THE TOUCH’

Angel Du$t, a Baltimore experimental hardcore band, has released their sixth LP ‘COLD 2 THE TOUCH’,…

rcmndedlisten.com · Feb 16, 2026
experimental
GUNMOLL dévoile “Kill Your Darlings” : mosaïque rock d’une vie pleine de chaos et d’audace
Iggy Magazine

GUNMOLL dévoile “Kill Your Darlings” : mosaïque rock d’une vie pleine de chaos et d’audace

Dutch rock band GUNMOLL releases their debut album ‘Kill Your Darlings’, a dense and fragmented wor…

www.iggymagazine.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie rock
We Love Green adds Soulwax and BB Trickz to 15th anniversary lineup
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We Love Green adds Soulwax and BB Trickz to 15th anniversary lineup

We Love Green, a music festival in Paris, has announced additional artists for its 15th anniversary…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie rock
Single: Public Meltdown – Pay No Mind
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Single: Public Meltdown – Pay No Mind

Public Meltdown's third single ‘Pay No Mind’ is a dynamic rock track blending multiple sub-genres i…

start-track.com · Feb 16, 2026
alternative
Empty Kodiak delivers their new indie-pop gem, “we’re gonna be ok.”
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Empty Kodiak delivers their new indie-pop gem, “we’re gonna be ok.”

Cleveland-based seven-piece band Empty Kodiak has released their third single ‘we're gonna be ok’, …

www.blogger.com · Feb 16, 2026
shoegaze
Jesse Bloodgood - Wishful Thinker - We love that Sound - Music Mag
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Jesse Bloodgood - Wishful Thinker - We love that Sound - Music Mag

Jesse Bloodgood, an Indie Rock singer-songwriter from New York, delivers an authentic sound with hi…

www.welovethat.de · Feb 16, 2026
indie rock
Michellar returns with striking vulnerability on “Love Peace War (Acoustic Remix)”
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Michellar returns with striking vulnerability on “Love Peace War (Acoustic Remix)”

San Francisco singer-songwriter Michellar has released an acoustic remix of her single ‘Love Peace …

www.blogger.com · Feb 16, 2026
acoustic
Blindness & Light - Just A Few Milligrams (self-released)
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Blindness & Light - Just A Few Milligrams (self-released)

The article explores how technology has transformed the traditional concept of bands, enabling musi…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 16, 2026
emo
Watch The 1975's Matty Healy surprise fans with The La's cover and Lewis Capaldi guest spot at charity acoustic gig
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Watch The 1975's Matty Healy surprise fans with The La's cover and Lewis Capaldi guest spot at charity acoustic gig

Matty Healy of The 1975 made a surprise appearance at a charity event where he performed a cover of…

www.nme.com · Feb 16, 2026
acoustic
Mural to honour Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Mani planned for Failsworth
The Line of Best Fit

Mural to honour Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Mani planned for Failsworth

A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to create a memorial mural in Manchester honoring Gary ‘M…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie rock
Culver Drive – Time & Place
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Culver Drive – Time & Place

Culver Drive's ‘Time & Place’ is a nostalgic indie track with a jangly, upbeat sound and submer…

www.mp3hugger.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie rock
Matt Sorum says Velvet Revolver “could have been” as big as Guns N’ Roses but “it just didn't last long enough”
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Matt Sorum says Velvet Revolver “could have been” as big as Guns N’ Roses but “it just didn't last long enough”

Matt Sorum reflects on Velvet Revolver, suggesting the supergroup could have achieved Guns N’ Roses…

www.nme.com · Feb 16, 2026
alternative
Like Chappell Roan, Madison Beer wants her own ‘Fortnite’ skin
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Like Chappell Roan, Madison Beer wants her own ‘Fortnite’ skin

Madison Beer, following Chappell Roan's lead, requested her own Fortnite skin during a Hot Ones int…

www.nme.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie pop
SONG PREMIERE:  Reverends Ft. Lilly Hiatt Blend Hazy Shoegaze Meets Cosmic Twist On “Are You Weeping Still?”
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SONG PREMIERE:  Reverends Ft. Lilly Hiatt Blend Hazy Shoegaze Meets Cosmic Twist On “Are You Weeping Still?”

Reverends, an Atlanta-based trio, premiere their new song ‘Are You Weeping Still?’ featuring Lilly …

glidemagazine.com · Feb 16, 2026
shoegaze
It looks like Boy Kill Boy are reuniting for the 20th anniversary of debut album ‘Civilian’: “We'll be in touch”
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It looks like Boy Kill Boy are reuniting for the 20th anniversary of debut album ‘Civilian’: “We'll be in touch”

Boy Kill Boy is potentially reuniting to commemorate the 20th anniversary of their debut album ‘Civ…

www.nme.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie rock
Nieuwe single CASTLEBEAT - “This Takes Time”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single CASTLEBEAT - “This Takes Time”

New York artist Josh Hwang releases music every one to two years, blending new wave, synthpop, drea…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 16, 2026
shoegaze
Westside Cowboy guide us through ‘Britainicana’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover
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Westside Cowboy guide us through ‘Britainicana’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover

Westside Cowboy has created a playlist showcasing the tracks that define their musical style, which…

www.nme.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie rock
Alan Williams Bridges Worlds While ‘Floating On The Dreamline,’ (INTERVIEW) - Glide Magazine
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Alan Williams Bridges Worlds While ‘Floating On The Dreamline,’ (INTERVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Alan Williams is a musician who has navigated multiple musical genres and styles throughout his car…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 16, 2026
folk
SALYA brise le silence avec « TALK », confession indie d’une introvertie assumée
Iggy Magazine

SALYA brise le silence avec « TALK », confession indie d’une introvertie assumée

SALYA, a French artist now based in the UK, releases the indie-alternative track ‘TALK’, which buil…

www.iggymagazine.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie rock
Harry Styles to curate 2026 Meltdown festival at Southbank Centre
The Line of Best Fit

Harry Styles to curate 2026 Meltdown festival at Southbank Centre

Harry Styles will curate the 2026 Meltdown festival at London's Southbank Centre, taking over the e…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie rock