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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 13 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 30 days 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
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 about 1 month ago

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Graphical Jazz — The Unsung Canvas of Prestige Records
The Tonearm

Graphical Jazz — The Unsung Canvas of Prestige Records

Bob Weinstock's Prestige Records treated album covers as serious art equal to the music itself. The…

www.thetonearm.com · Feb 24, 2026
jazz
Nieuwe single Chamber - “violins”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single Chamber - “violins”

Nashville band Chamber, who previously released the acclaimed album ‘A Love to Kill For’ in 2023, h…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 24, 2026
indie rock
13 nieuwe namen voor Pinkpop 2026!
Dansende Beren

13 nieuwe namen voor Pinkpop 2026!

Pinkpop 2026 festival announces 13 new artists joining their lineup. The Dutch festival previously …

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 24, 2026
indie rock
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Iggy Magazine

Anie Delgado explore la reconstruction personnelle avec « Without You »

Cuban-American alternative pop artist Anie Delgado releases her new single ‘Without You’, a dark an…

www.iggymagazine.com · Feb 24, 2026
alternative
thistle. announce new EP, backflip
The Line of Best Fit

thistle. announce new EP, backflip

Manchester alt-rock trio thistle. have announced their upcoming second EP titled backflip and relea…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 24, 2026
alternative
Choice Music Prize announce Conversations discussion panels about primetime music TV shows and more | Nialler9
Nialler9

Choice Music Prize announce Conversations discussion panels about primetime music TV shows and more | Nialler9

The Choice Music Prize is hosting five discussion panels called Conversations, moderated by Jim Car…

nialler9.com · Feb 24, 2026
folk
Watch Foo Fighters kick off intimate run of UK and Ireland shows in Dublin
NME

Watch Foo Fighters kick off intimate run of UK and Ireland shows in Dublin

Foo Fighters launched an intimate tour series with a show in Dublin, with upcoming performances sch…

www.nme.com · Feb 24, 2026
alternative
Hyperspecific: Electronic Music for February Reviewed by Jaša Bužinel | The Quietus
The Quietus

Hyperspecific: Electronic Music for February Reviewed by Jaša Bužinel | The Quietus

An article discussing electronic music reviews for February, featuring an interview with Slovenian …

thequietus.com · Feb 24, 2026
electronic
Ishmael Ali – Burn the Plastic, Sell the Copper | The Quietus
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Ishmael Ali – Burn the Plastic, Sell the Copper | The Quietus

Chicago-based cellist Ishmael Ali releases a challenging and multilayered debut album titled ‘Burn …

thequietus.com · Feb 24, 2026
experimental
Melany Cubero y el viaje espiritual de su álbum “Invisible” - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Melany Cubero y el viaje espiritual de su álbum “Invisible” - La Caverna

Costa Rican singer-songwriter Melany Cubero releases ‘Invisible’, a conceptual album that explores …

lacaverna.net · Feb 24, 2026
r&b
Matryoshka: Blasé Saint
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Matryoshka: Blasé Saint

The Seattle-based producer fills her debut album with staticky textures and bottomless reverb, rear…

pitchfork.com · Feb 24, 2026
ambient
Feature: MatAre - ‘Brevity’ EP -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound News

Feature: MatAre - ‘Brevity’ EP -- Obscure Sound

MatAre, the solo project of Atlanta-based artist Matthew Rousseau, releases ‘Brevity,’ a four-track…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 23, 2026
post-punk
Listen: Backroom Gossip - “Why should I?” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Backroom Gossip - “Why should I?” -- Obscure Sound

Glasgow-based collective Backroom Gossip, led by pianist Geoff Angus and producer Stefan Celosia, r…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 23, 2026
jazz
Listen: OKARO - “TURN UP” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: OKARO - “TURN UP” -- Obscure Sound

Swedish-Assyrian artist OKARO releases new single “TURN UP,” blending cyber R&B and nocturnal s…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 23, 2026
r&b
‘Side-Eye III’ Is Pat Metheny’s Elegant Balance Of The Past & Present Momentum (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

‘Side-Eye III’ Is Pat Metheny’s Elegant Balance Of The Past & Present Momentum (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Pat Metheny releases Side-Eye III+, his first major studio album in six years, representing the lat…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 23, 2026
jazz
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Beat the Storm: Full-Band Fire & Hard Truths at Radio City Music Hall (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Beat the Storm: Full-Band Fire & Hard Truths at Radio City Music Hall (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit performed two sold-out shows at Radio City Music Hall in New York Cit…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 23, 2026
acoustic
Bill Frisell Celebrates 75th Birthday With His Go-To Musicians on Vibrant ‘In My Dreams’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

Bill Frisell Celebrates 75th Birthday With His Go-To Musicians on Vibrant ‘In My Dreams’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Bill Frisell celebrates his 75th birthday with a new album ‘In My Dreams,’ featuring his regular co…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 23, 2026
jazz
Dayydream release emotion-filled, dream-pop track ‘Proximity’.
Mix It All Up

Dayydream release emotion-filled, dream-pop track ‘Proximity’.

Dayydream has released ‘Proximity’, a new track that blends moody shoegaze with dream-pop elements.…

mixitallup.com · Feb 23, 2026
shoegaze
Stream Vibora's New Screamo Opus ‘Egin Ez Dugun Guztia’
Stereogum

Stream Vibora's New Screamo Opus ‘Egin Ez Dugun Guztia’

Vitoria Gasteiz, Spain-based screamo/post-hardcore band Vibora has released their sophomore full-le…

stereogum.com · Feb 23, 2026
hardcore
LISTEN: GREBE's “Insurance” Is Cathartic Indie Rock With Moving Songwriting & Psychedelic Undertones - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

LISTEN: GREBE's “Insurance” Is Cathartic Indie Rock With Moving Songwriting & Psychedelic Undertones - Glide Magazine

Atlanta slow-core quartet GREBE announces their debut full-length album ‘Hell Diver,’ set to releas…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 23, 2026
indie rock
Nothing Share New Single ‘never come never morning’ - Our Culture
Our Culture Mag

Nothing Share New Single ‘never come never morning’ - Our Culture

Philadelphia shoegaze band Nothing has released a new single titled ‘never come never morning’ from…

ourculturemag.com · Feb 23, 2026
shoegaze
070 Shake Returns With New Song ‘If You’re Free’ - Our Culture
Our Culture Mag

070 Shake Returns With New Song ‘If You’re Free’ - Our Culture

070 Shake has released a new emotionally-charged single titled ‘If You're Free’ with an accompanyin…

ourculturemag.com · Feb 23, 2026
r&b
070 Shake Releases New Song “If You’re Free”: Listen
Stereogum

070 Shake Releases New Song “If You’re Free”: Listen

070 Shake released a new acoustic song titled “If You're Free” over the weekend, leading fans to sp…

stereogum.com · Feb 23, 2026
acoustic
Song for a Gorgeous Blonde - I Am Gorgeous Yellow (Also) - Techno-prog sequel to ‘I Am Gorgeous (Yellow)’
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Song for a Gorgeous Blonde - I Am Gorgeous Yellow (Also) - Techno-prog sequel to ‘I Am Gorgeous (Yellow)’

This article announces a sequel to the techno track ‘I Am Gorgeous (Yellow)’ titled ‘Song for a Gor…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 23, 2026
techno