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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 19 days 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
Oasis Reunites with War Child for Charity Album
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Oasis Reunites with War Child for Charity Album

Oasis is partnering with War Child charity again for the upcoming HELP(2) album, contributing an exclusive live recordi…

Updated about 1 month ago
Bruno Mars’ ‘The Romantic’ Gets Lukewarm Critical Reception
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Bruno Mars’ ‘The Romantic’ Gets Lukewarm Critical Reception

Bruno Mars’ first album in a decade, ‘The Romantic’, is receiving largely negative reviews from critics. While reviewer…

Updated about 1 month ago

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Magic Fig Successfully Blend Prog- and Psych-Rock » PopMatters
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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
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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”
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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
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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
Pink Floyd's ‘Wish You Were Here’ Has Staying Power at 50 » PopMatters
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Pink Floyd's ‘Wish You Were Here’ Has Staying Power at 50 » PopMatters

Pink Floyd's ‘Wish You Were Here’ album is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a special reissue,…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 15, 2026
psychedelic
Jenny on Holiday's ‘Quicksand Heart’ Is As Good As Pop Gets » PopMatters
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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
Girls Against Boys’ Scott McCloud Looks Back on “Make It to Forever” » PopMatters
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Girls Against Boys’ Scott McCloud Looks Back on “Make It to Forever” » PopMatters

Scott McCloud of Girls Against Boys is releasing a new single and album titled ‘Make It to Forever'…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 14, 2026
punk
FAUZIA - The Way | Sodwee
Sodwee

FAUZIA - The Way | Sodwee

FAUZIA releases her first solo single in four years on Local Action, presenting a nuanced double si…

sodwee.com · Jan 13, 2026
pop
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Hannah Frances - Nested in Tangles - outstanding singer-songwriter folk/Americana prog rock with…

Hannah Frances releases ‘Nested in Tangles,’ a compelling fusion of singer-songwriter folk and Amer…

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Jan 02, 2026
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Burl Veneer (Music)

Psychedelic rock jams veering into jazz are a specialty of El Paraiso Records, the latest example…

El Paraiso Records releases a new album from Kronstad 23 titled Sommermørket, which showcases the l…

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Dec 27, 2025
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The Natural Yogurt Band - Red Sky at Night - Miles Newbold has squeaked out a third album this year;…

Miles Newbold's The Natural Yogurt Band has released their third album of the year, titled ‘Red Sky…

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Dec 26, 2025
jazz
For Dameun Strange, Music is a Conduit for Individual and Communal Expression
I Care If You Listen

For Dameun Strange, Music is a Conduit for Individual and Communal Expression

Dameun Strange, a Twin Cities-based artist, has been named the inaugural AACM Composer-in-Residence…

icareifyoulisten.com · Dec 16, 2025
acoustic
Scotia Rose - Good Times Indie Music Review
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Scotia Rose - Good Times Indie Music Review

Scotia Rose, a New York City-based pop/rock group, has released their debut EP titled ‘Good Times’.…

www.indiemusicreview.com · Dec 09, 2025
indie pop
A decade of smoke and flame: B.Miles returns
The New LoFi

A decade of smoke and flame: B.Miles returns

B.Miles is an innovative pop artist whose music transcends traditional genre boundaries. Her sound …

thenewlofi.com · Dec 05, 2025
alternative
ListN Up: Micah Huang (December 4, 2025)
I Care If You Listen

ListN Up: Micah Huang (December 4, 2025)

Micah Huang explores underground music, featuring a diverse selection of alternative and punk artis…

icareifyoulisten.com · Dec 04, 2025
alternative
Gata Galáctica surfs the cosmos with cumbia
The New LoFi

Gata Galáctica surfs the cosmos with cumbia

Gata Galactica is a Portland-based six-piece cumbia band that blends surf rock, Afrobeat, and South…

thenewlofi.com · Oct 29, 2025
psychedelic
Rosalía / Björk / Yves Tumor: “Berghain”
Pitchfork Track Reviews

Rosalía / Björk / Yves Tumor: “Berghain”

Innovative musicians Rosalía, Björk, and Yves Tumor collaborate on a groundbreaking track titled ‘B…

pitchfork.com · Oct 27, 2025
electronic
Soulful jazz vibes for your Sunday afternoon
The New LoFi

Soulful jazz vibes for your Sunday afternoon

This article explores soulful and psychedelic jazz tracks from London's underground music scene, hi…

thenewlofi.com · Oct 19, 2025
jazz