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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 7 days ago
Bandcamp's Best Music Releases for March 2026
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Bandcamp's Best Music Releases for March 2026

Bandcamp has released its curated guide to the essential music releases across multiple genres for March 2026. The coll…

Updated 9 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 24 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 about 1 month ago

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Che announces 28 date national tour for REST IN BASS: ENCORE
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Che announces 28 date national tour for REST IN BASS: ENCORE

Che is embarking on a U.S. tour this spring to support their album ENCORE: REST IN BASS. The tour w…

www.thefader.com · Feb 17, 2026
hip-hop
Sloome Announce New Album ‘Blue Fire Doom’: Hear “Raw Power”
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Sloome Announce New Album ‘Blue Fire Doom’: Hear “Raw Power”

Sloome, a shoegaze band from Modesto, California, has announced their third album ‘Blue Fire Doom’.…

stereogum.com · Feb 17, 2026
doom
Ana Amado steps into the shadows with captivating debut single “Dahlia”
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Ana Amado steps into the shadows with captivating debut single “Dahlia”

Ana Amado debuts her first single ‘Dahlia’, creating a distinctive sound that blends alternative po…

earmilk.com · Feb 17, 2026
alternative
Mixed Signals channel heartbreak and growth on new anthem “Different Frequencies”
Earmilk

Mixed Signals channel heartbreak and growth on new anthem “Different Frequencies”

Scottish alternative band Mixed Signals releases a new single called ‘Different Frequencies’ that e…

earmilk.com · Feb 17, 2026
indie rock
NOTHING MORE Rank Their 5 Best Songs │ Exclaim!
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NOTHING MORE Rank Their 5 Best Songs │ Exclaim!

NOTHING MORE, a Texas hard rock band, discusses their top 5 songs, highlighting tracks from their a…

exclaim.ca · Feb 17, 2026
alternative
ILIA shares an emphatic, raw and uniquely powerful cover of Halsey's “Gasoline”
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ILIA shares an emphatic, raw and uniquely powerful cover of Halsey's “Gasoline”

ILIA has released a transformative cover of Halsey's ‘Gasoline’ on his EP The Great Deep, reimagini…

earmilk.com · Feb 17, 2026
alternative
Indie, hip-hop y rock: lanzamientos imperdibles - La Caverna
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Indie, hip-hop y rock: lanzamientos imperdibles - La Caverna

A curated music roundup featuring new singles from international artists spanning indie, hip-hop, a…

lacaverna.net · Feb 17, 2026
hip-hop
Portland Folk Artist Jeffrey Martin Delivers His First-Ever Live Album: The Intimate and Insightful ‘Alive, July 25, 2025’ - Glide Magazine
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Portland Folk Artist Jeffrey Martin Delivers His First-Ever Live Album: The Intimate and Insightful ‘Alive, July 25, 2025’ - Glide Magazine

Jeffrey Martin, a Portland folk singer, is releasing his first live album titled ‘Alive, July 25, 2…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 17, 2026
acoustic
Listen: Emerald Park - “A Song To C” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Emerald Park - “A Song To C” -- Obscure Sound

Emerald Park, a Malmö-based music project, has released a new single ‘A Song To C’ that began as a …

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 16, 2026
acoustic
Listen: Joyce Tratnyek - “Bloody Mary” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Joyce Tratnyek - “Bloody Mary” -- Obscure Sound

NYC-based artist Joyce Tratnyek has released ‘Bloody Mary’, a powerful electro-pop track that explo…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 16, 2026
shoegaze
Vocabularies are back with punchy, noise-rock track ‘Patron Saint’
Mix It All Up

Vocabularies are back with punchy, noise-rock track ‘Patron Saint’

Philadelphia art-rock/noise-rock band Vocabularies released the track ‘Patron Saint’, which demonst…

mixitallup.com · Feb 16, 2026
alternative
LISTEN: Latefortyfive & Krykey Craft Hypnotic Neo-Soul With Palpable Longing On “Paper straws” - Glide Magazine
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LISTEN: Latefortyfive & Krykey Craft Hypnotic Neo-Soul With Palpable Longing On “Paper straws” - Glide Magazine

Latefortyfive and Krykey collaborate on a neo-soul track called “Paper Straws” that explores themes…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 16, 2026
hip-hop
Lana Del Rey previews eerie “White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter”
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Lana Del Rey previews eerie “White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter”

Lana Del Rey has previewed her new single ‘White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter’ from her upcoming a…

www.thefader.com · Feb 16, 2026
folk
BRIT Awards 2026: Alex Warren added to live performers line-up
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BRIT Awards 2026: Alex Warren added to live performers line-up

Alex Warren has been added to the live performers lineup for the upcoming BRIT Awards ceremony. Thi…

www.nme.com · Feb 16, 2026
folk
Dreamcoaster - Imaginary Reflections (Shelflife)
Big Takeover

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
Del hip hop alternativo al metal introspectivo - La Caverna
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Del hip hop alternativo al metal introspectivo - La Caverna

A musical exploration spanning multiple countries, this article discusses artists from Germany, Can…

lacaverna.net · Feb 16, 2026
hip-hop
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
Motel Void

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
Single: Public Meltdown – Pay No Mind
Start Track

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
Michellar returns with striking vulnerability on “Love Peace War (Acoustic Remix)”
It's All Indie Playlist

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
Watch The 1975's Matty Healy surprise fans with The La's cover and Lewis Capaldi guest spot at charity acoustic gig
NME

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
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