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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
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 24 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
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 25 days ago

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New Album: The Mad Mile - ‘Legroom’ -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

New Album: The Mad Mile - ‘Legroom’ -- Obscure Sound

London-based band The Mad Mile released their debut album ‘Legroom’, showcasing a dynamic rock soun…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 26, 2026
post-punk
Bklyn Sounds 2/26/2026—3/4/2026
Dada Strain

Bklyn Sounds 2/26/2026—3/4/2026

This article previews Brooklyn music events scheduled for the week of February 26 to March 4, 2026.…

dadastrain.substack.com · Feb 26, 2026
jazz
Feature: The Submerged - ‘Fabrica’ -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Feature: The Submerged - ‘Fabrica’ -- Obscure Sound

Japanese rock band The Submerged released their mini album Fabrica, capturing their acclaimed live …

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 26, 2026
post-punk
Amor, Furia y Veredicto - La Caverna
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Amor, Furia y Veredicto - La Caverna

A review of four new music releases spanning different genres: raw electric rock, irresistible pop,…

lacaverna.net · Feb 26, 2026
hardcore
Heddy Edwards shares first single from her debut EP, “Cinematic Vision”
It's All Indie Playlist

Heddy Edwards shares first single from her debut EP, “Cinematic Vision”

Arlington, VA artist Heddy Edwards releases “Cinematic Vision,” the first single from her debut EP.…

www.blogger.com · Feb 26, 2026
acoustic
LISTEN: MacGregor Burns Pours His Soul Into Poetic Single “Never Leave Me Alone” - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

LISTEN: MacGregor Burns Pours His Soul Into Poetic Single “Never Leave Me Alone” - Glide Magazine

MacGregor Burns, a Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter, has released a new poetic single titled “Ne…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 26, 2026
acoustic
Digital hardcore artist Dicqbeats declares war on normal with Dicqbroke - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Digital hardcore artist Dicqbeats declares war on normal with Dicqbroke - Chicago Reader

Digital hardcore artist Dicqbeats released Dicqbroke last year, an album that begins with a retro s…

chicagoreader.com · Feb 26, 2026
hardcore
Phoenix teen shoegaze phenom Flyingfish kicks off a tour in Chicago - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Phoenix teen shoegaze phenom Flyingfish kicks off a tour in Chicago - Chicago Reader

Sam Fishman, performing as Flyingfish, is a Phoenix teen shoegaze artist who has evolved his altern…

chicagoreader.com · Feb 26, 2026
shoegaze
Harsh Language reveals their big new track, “To Nothing”
It's All Indie Playlist

Harsh Language reveals their big new track, “To Nothing”

London trio Harsh Language has released ‘To Nothing’, the lead single from their debut album ‘Time …

www.blogger.com · Feb 26, 2026
electronic
Shelf-Worthy — Patrick Smith and His Technicians of Tone
The Tonearm

Shelf-Worthy — Patrick Smith and His Technicians of Tone

Toronto saxophonist Patrick Smith teams up with guitarist Dan Pitt and drummer Lowell Whitty for ‘W…

www.thetonearm.com · Feb 26, 2026
jazz
Converge Pick Their Bandcamp Favorites
Bandcamp Daily

Converge Pick Their Bandcamp Favorites

Metallic hardcore band Converge shares their current favorite music selections from Bandcamp. The a…

daily.bandcamp.com · Feb 26, 2026
hardcore
Premiere: Asher Gamedze Shares New Track “Lowland”
Under the Radar Premiere

Premiere: Asher Gamedze Shares New Track “Lowland”

Tomorrow, South African drummer, composer, and bandleader Asher Gamedze is set to share his latest …

www.undertheradarmag.com · Feb 26, 2026
jazz
deary Share New Single “Alfie”: Listen
Stereogum

deary Share New Single “Alfie”: Listen

London shoegaze trio deary has released a new eight-minute single called ‘Alfie,’ a tribute to guit…

stereogum.com · Feb 26, 2026
shoegaze
OOIOO Share New Track “Gamel BE SURE TO SPIRAL”: Listen
Stereogum

OOIOO Share New Track “Gamel BE SURE TO SPIRAL”: Listen

OOIOO, the experimental side project started in 1996 by Boredoms drummer YoshimiO (who inspired The…

stereogum.com · Feb 26, 2026
experimental
The Uprights share immersive and innovative collection “Death of the White Dog”
Earmilk

The Uprights share immersive and innovative collection “Death of the White Dog”

The Uprights, an artist collective that originated as a jazz group during Covid lockdown, have rele…

earmilk.com · Feb 26, 2026
electronic
Violinist Meg Okura Creates a Lush Span of Styles » PopMatters
PopMatters

Violinist Meg Okura Creates a Lush Span of Styles » PopMatters

Violinist Meg Okura's new album Isaiah, performed with the Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble, showcas…

www.popmatters.com · Feb 26, 2026
jazz
Brighton dream-pop newcomers Goodbye detail debut EP, These Things Take Time
The Line of Best Fit

Brighton dream-pop newcomers Goodbye detail debut EP, These Things Take Time

Brighton-based dream-pop band Goodbye have announced their debut EP titled These Things Take Time a…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 26, 2026
shoegaze
Gorillaz’ The Mountain: Turning Grief into a Spiritual Epic - Indie is not a genre
Indie is Not a Genre

Gorillaz’ The Mountain: Turning Grief into a Spiritual Epic - Indie is not a genre

Gorillaz’ album ‘The Mountain’ showcases Damon Albarn returning to his experimental roots, transfor…

www.indieisnotagenre.com · Feb 26, 2026
experimental
Namasenda reveals debut album Limbo created from “streams of consciousness captured in real time”
The Line of Best Fit

Namasenda reveals debut album Limbo created from “streams of consciousness captured in real time”

Experimental pop artist Namasenda, signed to YEAR0001, has announced her debut album Limbo, releasi…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 26, 2026
experimental
Hutch spins obsession on radiant, rhythm-first single “Coasting”
The Line of Best Fit

Hutch spins obsession on radiant, rhythm-first single “Coasting”

Brighton-based 24-year-old singer, songwriter and pianist Hutch releases his second single ‘Coastin…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 26, 2026
jazz
ListN Up Playlist: Rachel Beetz (February 26, 2026)
I Care If You Listen Playlist

ListN Up Playlist: Rachel Beetz (February 26, 2026)

Rachel Beetz curates a personal playlist featuring music from artists she cherishes. The playlist i…

icareifyoulisten.com · Feb 26, 2026
experimental
When A Flower Doesn’t Grow by Softcult
Very Tiny Songs

When A Flower Doesn’t Grow by Softcult

Softcult's album ‘When A Flower Doesn't Grow’ is set to release on January 29, 2026 via Easy Life R…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Feb 26, 2026
dream pop
Gent Jazz vult verder aan met o.a. DARKSIDE, Dressed Like Boys, Snarky Puppy en meer
Dansende Beren

Gent Jazz vult verder aan met o.a. DARKSIDE, Dressed Like Boys, Snarky Puppy en meer

Gent Jazz festival has announced additional performers for their upcoming lineup, including DARKSID…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 26, 2026
jazz
Out today: Eric Angelo Bessel – Double Helix
Acid Ted

Out today: Eric Angelo Bessel – Double Helix

Eric Angelo Bessel releases ‘Double Helix’, a new experimental ambient electronica album. The Ameri…

acidted.wordpress.com · Feb 25, 2026
ambient