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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 23 days ago
Horse Lords Unveil Vocal-Driven Album, Share New Tracks
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Horse Lords Unveil Vocal-Driven Album, Share New Tracks

Experimental rock band Horse Lords have announced their new album ‘Demand to Be Taken to Heaven Alive!’ set for release…

Updated about 1 month 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
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 about 1 month ago

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The Band Of Heathens Stick with Tried and True Cosmic Americana Sound on ‘Country Sides’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

The Band Of Heathens Stick with Tried and True Cosmic Americana Sound on ‘Country Sides’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

The Band of Heathens celebrates their 20-year career by maintaining their signature Cosmic American…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 19, 2026
acoustic
Jacksonville Rapper Lil Poppa Dies at 25
Pitchfork News

Jacksonville Rapper Lil Poppa Dies at 25

He released his latest song, “Out of Town Bae,” just last Friday.

pitchfork.com · Feb 19, 2026
hip hop
Spirit of Eden (Half Speed Remaster)
Under the Radar

Spirit of Eden (Half Speed Remaster)

Talk Talk's 1988 album Spirit of Eden marked a pivotal transformation for the experimental group, a…

www.undertheradarmag.com · Feb 19, 2026
experimental
Kanye West Is Coming to India. The Controversy Isn’t.
Consequence of Sound

Kanye West Is Coming to India. The Controversy Isn’t.

Kanye West is performing his first show in India to enthusiastic reception, but notably without the…

consequence.net · Feb 19, 2026
hip hop
Sony Group Develops AI Tool to Detect AI Plagiarism │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Sony Group Develops AI Tool to Detect AI Plagiarism │ Exclaim!

The music industry is still trying to figure out what the hell to do about AI, as musicians fight t…

exclaim.ca · Feb 19, 2026
electronic
Fleshwater Side Project Bedelia Share New Songs: Listen
Stereogum

Fleshwater Side Project Bedelia Share New Songs: Listen

Marisa Shirar, lead singer of heavy shoegaze band Fleshwater, has released new material with side p…

stereogum.com · Feb 19, 2026
shoegaze
BEST NEW TRACKS: SNOWCUFFS – BURST
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: SNOWCUFFS – BURST

Snowcuffs is a Chicago-based dream pop band that creates lush, multi-layered soundscapes combining …

motelvoid.com · Feb 19, 2026
dream pop
The Indie Sleaze club night returns to Dublin this March | Nialler9
Nialler9

The Indie Sleaze club night returns to Dublin this March | Nialler9

The Indie Sleaze club night is returning to Dublin in March, featuring a mix of alternative dance m…

nialler9.com · Feb 19, 2026
house
New Music: I’m Not a Blonde – Hip Hop In The Fog | AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash

New Music: I’m Not a Blonde – Hip Hop In The Fog | AnalogueTrash

Milan-based duo I'm Not a Blonde release a new song called ‘Hip Hop In The Fog’ from their album ‘1…

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 19, 2026
hip hop
Chris Ami- Temperament - FVMusicBlog
FV Music Blog

Chris Ami- Temperament - FVMusicBlog

Chris Ami's debut album ‘Temperament’ explores psychological states through a fusion of organic ins…

fvmusicblog.com · Feb 19, 2026
ambient
Nieuwe single Jordan Rakei & Tom McFarland – “Easy To Love Ya”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single Jordan Rakei & Tom McFarland – “Easy To Love Ya”

Jordan Rakei and Tom McFarland have collaborated on a new single called “Easy To Love Ya”. The arti…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 19, 2026
house
Language, Land, Truth: First Nations Music in So-Called Australia, by Vanessa Morris
The Quietus

Language, Land, Truth: First Nations Music in So-Called Australia, by Vanessa Morris

Vanessa Morris explores how First Nations artists in Australia are reclaiming narratives and spaces…

thequietus.com · Feb 19, 2026
experimental
Nieuwe single the sound chalk makes - “Manmade Manmaid”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single the sound chalk makes - “Manmade Manmaid”

The article appears to discuss a single by a band or artist named ‘the sound chalk makes’, specific…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 19, 2026
electronic
Belfast shoegazers Virgins split up and release their final EP | Nialler9
Nialler9

Belfast shoegazers Virgins split up and release their final EP | Nialler9

Belfast shoegazers Virgins have released their final EP, marking the band's farewell. The EP titled…

nialler9.com · Feb 19, 2026
shoegaze
On Zeena Parkins’ “Lament for the Maker,” the Melodic and Experimental Beautifully Merge
I Care If You Listen

On Zeena Parkins’ “Lament for the Maker,” the Melodic and Experimental Beautifully Merge

Zeena Parkins has created a musical work titled ‘Lament for the Maker’ that pays homage to Mills Co…

icareifyoulisten.com · Feb 19, 2026
experimental
BEST NEW TRACKS: STAGGER – EVER
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: STAGGER – EVER

Stagger is a post-punk and noise-shoegaze band from Newcastle, Australia, creating guitar music tha…

motelvoid.com · Feb 19, 2026
post-punk
BEST NEW TRACKS: SUNDOZER – LIQUID HEAVEN
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: SUNDOZER – LIQUID HEAVEN

Sundozer has released a new single called ‘Liquid Heaven’ on Valentine's Day. The track is a precur…

motelvoid.com · Feb 19, 2026
shoegaze
Haywire feat. Dropkick Murphys – “New England Forever”
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Haywire feat. Dropkick Murphys – “New England Forever”

Haywire and Dropkick Murphys collaborate on a hardcore-punk anthem celebrating Boston's local pride…

rcmndedlisten.com · Feb 18, 2026
hardcore
Listen: Pale Puma - “Will You Always Be Cold?” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Pale Puma - “Will You Always Be Cold?” -- Obscure Sound

Pale Puma, the musical project of Django Duijns, presents a dreamy and jangly track called ‘Will Yo…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 18, 2026
acoustic
Commitment Share New Song “STD”: Listen
Stereogum

Commitment Share New Song “STD”: Listen

Philadelphia hardcore supergroup Commitment has released a new single called ‘STD’ from their upcom…

stereogum.com · Feb 18, 2026
hardcore
Defected torna al Gate Milano con Andrea Oliva e Alan Dixon: l’intervista
Parkettchannel

Defected torna al Gate Milano con Andrea Oliva e Alan Dixon: l’intervista

Defected Records, a legendary house music label founded in 1999, is returning to Italy for two spec…

www.parkettchannel.it · Feb 18, 2026
house
Max Winter, Asha Lorenz, Rael, & Will Lister Share “Candlelight”: Listen
Stereogum

Max Winter, Asha Lorenz, Rael, & Will Lister Share “Candlelight”: Listen

Max Winter collaborates with Asha Lorenz, Rael, and Will Lister on a new track called ‘Candlelight'…

stereogum.com · Feb 18, 2026
experimental
LISTEN: Wendy Eisenberg's “Old Myth Dying” Is Poetic Folk With Experimental Twists - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

LISTEN: Wendy Eisenberg's “Old Myth Dying” Is Poetic Folk With Experimental Twists - Glide Magazine

Wendy Eisenberg is an independent musician known for her versatility and creative approach across m…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 18, 2026
experimental
Love Remain - Steppa
Stereofox

Love Remain - Steppa

Love Remain's latest release showcases the sound of the UK, presenting an intriguing musical discov…

www.stereofox.com · Feb 18, 2026
hip hop