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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 13 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 24 days ago
Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson
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Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson

Canadian singer-songwriter Charlotte Cornfield has released ‘Lost Leader,’ a new single featuring Christian Lee Hutson,…

Updated 27 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 25 days ago

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‘The Outer Worlds 2’ soundtrack is coming to vinyl
NME

‘The Outer Worlds 2’ soundtrack is coming to vinyl

A 3LP collection is available to pre-order now The post ‘The Outer Worlds 2’ soundtrack is coming t…

www.nme.com · Feb 26, 2026
electronic
Olivia Dean named as ambassador for Record Store Day 2026: “It’s so important we continue to support them and keep them alive”
NME

Olivia Dean named as ambassador for Record Store Day 2026: “It’s so important we continue to support them and keep them alive”

Olivia Dean has been named ambassador for Record Store Day 2026, emphasizing the importance of supp…

www.nme.com · Feb 26, 2026
indie rock
Galway Folk Festival announce lineup | Nialler9
Nialler9

Galway Folk Festival announce lineup | Nialler9

Galway Folk Festival has announced its lineup, featuring both ticketed concerts and an extensive pr…

nialler9.com · Feb 26, 2026
folk
AE MAK announces debut album Folk Songs for Mama & Papa | Nialler9
Nialler9 News

AE MAK announces debut album Folk Songs for Mama & Papa | Nialler9

AE MAK, now the solo project of McCann following McMahon's departure, announces a debut album title…

nialler9.com · Feb 26, 2026
folk
ALBUM PREMIERE: Michael Rudd Continues Prolific Run of Southwestern Folk-rock with Deep and Soulful ‘Ways of the World’ - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Premiere

ALBUM PREMIERE: Michael Rudd Continues Prolific Run of Southwestern Folk-rock with Deep and Soulful ‘Ways of the World’ - Glide Magazine

Michael Rudd experienced a creative breakthrough in late summer 2023 when songs began arriving full…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 26, 2026
folk
Acid Horse 26: tQ's Ten Essential Picks | The Quietus
The Quietus

Acid Horse 26: tQ's Ten Essential Picks | The Quietus

Noel Gardner curates a selection of ten must-see acts performing at this year's Acid Horse festival…

thequietus.com · Feb 26, 2026
folk
The Forest Murmurs: Marathon by Maria BC | The Quietus
The Quietus

The Forest Murmurs: Marathon by Maria BC | The Quietus

Oakland-based artist Maria BC releases Marathon, a new album that shifts away from the aggressive s…

thequietus.com · Feb 26, 2026
electronic
Interview with Suzanne Jarvie -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound Interview

Interview with Suzanne Jarvie -- Obscure Sound

Suzanne Jarvie's new album ‘mother's day’ explores themes of grief, mortality, and maternal reckoni…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 25, 2026
folk
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
Bård Berg - Stortorvet (ft. James Girling)
Stereofox

Bård Berg - Stortorvet (ft. James Girling)

Bård Berg collaborates with James Girling on ‘Stortorvet’, a dreamy and reflective new track. The r…

www.stereofox.com · Feb 25, 2026
electronic
Laufey Puts Touching Spin on Joni Mitchell’s Classic “Both Sides Now”: Watch
Consequence of Sound

Laufey Puts Touching Spin on Joni Mitchell’s Classic “Both Sides Now”: Watch

Laufey performed a cover of Joni Mitchell's classic song “Both Sides Now” with the BBC Concert Orch…

consequence.net · Feb 25, 2026
folk
Savannah Gardner delivers her stunning new single, “This Pain is Love”
It's All Indie Playlist

Savannah Gardner delivers her stunning new single, “This Pain is Love”

London-based artist Savannah Gardner has released her new acoustic single “This Pain is Love”, feat…

www.blogger.com · Feb 25, 2026
acoustic
Homeshake's Peter Sagar Announces Debut Album as ps goner, Plots Tour │ Exclaim!
Exclaim! News

Homeshake's Peter Sagar Announces Debut Album as ps goner, Plots Tour │ Exclaim!

Canadian indie mainstay Peter Sagar (a.k.a. Homeshake) has announced a new project under the name p…

exclaim.ca · Feb 25, 2026
indie rock
Tori Amos Covers Bob Dylan And Performs New Single For The First Time In Radio 2 Piano Room
Stereogum

Tori Amos Covers Bob Dylan And Performs New Single For The First Time In Radio 2 Piano Room

Tori Amos performed in BBC Radio 2's Piano Room at Maida Vale Studios, covering Bob Dylan and perfo…

stereogum.com · Feb 25, 2026
folk
Gorillaz: The Mountain review - substantial and satisfying while emotionally resonant
The Line of Best Fit

Gorillaz: The Mountain review - substantial and satisfying while emotionally resonant

Gorillaz's new album The Mountain is being praised as their most substantial and satisfying release…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 25, 2026
alternative
Abigail Lapell - Hazel
Various Small Flames

Abigail Lapell - Hazel

This is a review of ‘Hazel,’ a song by Toronto singer-songwriter Abigail Lapell featuring Jill Barb…

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Feb 25, 2026
folk
Buke and Gase calling it quits, announce farewell shows
Brooklyn Vegan

Buke and Gase calling it quits, announce farewell shows

Indie experimental duo Buke and Gase are breaking up and have announced farewell shows. Arone Dyer …

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 25, 2026
folk
Lindsay Kay - Don't Tease Me [Single]
Zone Nights

Lindsay Kay - Don't Tease Me [Single]

Lindsay Kay has released a new single titled ‘Don't Tease Me’ which is available for purchase on he…

www.zonenights.com · Feb 25, 2026
folk
Confronting Identity and Ambition: Orrin's Bold EP FILTH - KALTBLUT Magazine
Kaltblut Magazine

Confronting Identity and Ambition: Orrin's Bold EP FILTH - KALTBLUT Magazine

New York City independent artist Orrin released FILTH, a groundbreaking rap-rock EP during Black Hi…

www.kaltblut-magazine.com · Feb 25, 2026
alternative
Niebla, Fuego y Neón - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Niebla, Fuego y Neón - La Caverna

La Caverna presents four diverse music releases that traverse a wide spectrum of sonic territories,…

lacaverna.net · Feb 25, 2026
folk
We've Got A File On You: Bill Callahan
Stereogum

We've Got A File On You: Bill Callahan

This article is an interview with Bill Callahan as part of the ‘We've Got A File On You’ series, wh…

stereogum.com · Feb 25, 2026
folk
Cuatro lanzamientos donde la vulnerabilidad se vuelve volumen. - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Cuatro lanzamientos donde la vulnerabilidad se vuelve volumen. - La Caverna

This article presents four music releases that explore vulnerability through volume, with each song…

lacaverna.net · Feb 25, 2026
folk
Angelo De Augustine announces new LP & tour with Hannah Frances, shares “Mirror Mirror”
Brooklyn Vegan News

Angelo De Augustine announces new LP & tour with Hannah Frances, shares “Mirror Mirror”

Angelo De Augustine, known for collaborating with Sufjan Stevens, has announced a new album titled …

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 25, 2026
folk
Alexander Joseph : le voyage intérieur de Heading Home
Iggy Magazine

Alexander Joseph : le voyage intérieur de Heading Home

Alexander Joseph releases Heading Home, an alternative folk EP featuring organic textures and emoti…

www.iggymagazine.com · Feb 25, 2026
folk