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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 4 days ago
Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’
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Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’

Veteran hardcore band Terror has announced an upcoming tour with Pain of Truth, End It, and Start Today as supporting a…

Updated about 1 month 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 30 days ago
Basement Returns With First Album in Eight Years
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Basement Returns With First Album in Eight Years

UK alternative rock band Basement has announced their first album in eight years, titled ‘Wired,’ produced by John Cong…

Updated about 1 month ago

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Rio Kosta’s escapist psychedelic pop could transport you anywhere - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Rio Kosta’s escapist psychedelic pop could transport you anywhere - Chicago Reader

Rio Kosta is an Los Angeles-based musical duo formed by Mike Del Rio and Kosta Galanopoulos, who me…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 30, 2026
psychedelic
Breakout Chicago posthardcore band Latter take a victory lap at Lincoln Hall - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Breakout Chicago posthardcore band Latter take a victory lap at Lincoln Hall - Chicago Reader

Chicago posthardcore band Latter releases a self-released EP titled ‘What Lives Inside of Me’, char…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 30, 2026
hardcore
Ascendant saxophonist Mai Sugimoto launches February residency at the Hungry Brain - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Ascendant saxophonist Mai Sugimoto launches February residency at the Hungry Brain - Chicago Reader

Mai Sugimoto will perform a series of jazz performances at the Hungry Brain in Chicago throughout F…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 30, 2026
jazz
Nerveminne: Spirals
Destroy//Exist

Nerveminne: Spirals

Nerveminne explores complex emotional landscapes through a genre-blending musical approach that inc…

www.destroyexist.com · Jan 30, 2026
experimental
Ambient-dance mystics Purelink revisit the group’s native Chicago - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Ambient-dance mystics Purelink revisit the group’s native Chicago - Chicago Reader

Purelink is an ambient-dance group from Chicago known for creating immersive, layered tracks that d…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 30, 2026
ambient
Dramatic hip hop with: waafer – MACBETH
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Dramatic hip hop with: waafer – MACBETH

Waafer, a US-based artist, has released a dramatic hip hop concept album based on Shakespeare's Mac…

acidted.wordpress.com · Jan 30, 2026
ambient
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The Quietus

Laurel Halo to Release Soundtrack for Film ‘Midnight Zone’

The US artist's score for Julian Charrière's film is coming out through her own Awe label Screensh…

thequietus.com · Jan 30, 2026
electronic
Dust, Volume 12, Number 1
Dusted Manazine

Dust, Volume 12, Number 1

Dusted magazine explores diverse music genres, highlighting artists who continue creating despite c…

dustedmagazine.tumblr.com · Jan 30, 2026
indie rock
Single: Vehicle – You Are Not A Cowboy
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Single: Vehicle – You Are Not A Cowboy

Vehicle's single ‘You Are Not A Cowboy’ is a playful Americana-rock track that blends influences fr…

start-track.com · Jan 30, 2026
psychedelic
Ty Segall: “Live” “At” “The” “BBC” EP
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Ty Segall: “Live” “At” “The” “BBC” EP

Ty Segall has released a new live EP recorded at the BBC, capturing his raw musical performance. Th…

pitchfork.com · Jan 30, 2026
psychedelic
Geologist: Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights?
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Geologist: Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights?

In this album review, the writer explores an unnamed musical work, likely by the band Animal Collec…

pitchfork.com · Jan 30, 2026
psychedelic
2025 Marks Pop Music's Gilded Age » PopMatters
PopMatters

2025 Marks Pop Music's Gilded Age » PopMatters

Pop music in 2025 is characterized by a sophisticated blend of artistic craftsmanship and emotional…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 29, 2026
pop
Bob Weir Rides Into the Sunset for the Last Time » PopMatters
PopMatters

Bob Weir Rides Into the Sunset for the Last Time » PopMatters

Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, has passed away at age 78, marking a significant loss fo…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 29, 2026
folk
Julian Lage Teams with John Medeski for Impeccable LP » PopMatters
PopMatters

Julian Lage Teams with John Medeski for Impeccable LP » PopMatters

Julian Lage collaborates with John Medeski on a sophisticated musical project that offers a nuanced…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 29, 2026
jazz
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TURTLENEK

MARO shares focus track from new album ‘SO MUCH HAS CHANGED’

Portuguese singer MARO has released a new album titled ‘SO MUCH HAS CHANGED’, with the title track …

turtlenek.net · Jan 29, 2026
folk
Lana Crow – If He Loved Me Back Then
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Lana Crow – If He Loved Me Back Then

Lana Crow has reworked her track from her debut album into a dance-pop version, transforming the or…

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 29, 2026
pop
Rozsa’s collab with Verb T drifts through the hazy space between insomnia and introspection
The New LoFi

Rozsa’s collab with Verb T drifts through the hazy space between insomnia and introspection

Rozsa's latest single explores the liminal mental space between wakefulness and sleep, creating a c…

thenewlofi.com · Jan 28, 2026
hip-hop
EP: Ship Says Om – Dream Journal
Start Track

EP: Ship Says Om – Dream Journal

Ship Says Om's ‘Dream Journal’ EP offers an immersive musical journey that transports listeners to …

start-track.com · Jan 28, 2026
electronic
Curtain: Fire
Destroy//Exist

Curtain: Fire

This article appears to be a genre-descriptive header or preliminary text about underground music s…

www.destroyexist.com · Jan 28, 2026
alternative
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TURTLENEK

Malaika shares infectious indie-pop gem ‘Pretty Pretty Thing’

Rising indie-pop artist Malaika has released a new single called ‘Pretty Pretty Thing’. The track i…

turtlenek.net · Jan 28, 2026
pop
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TURTLENEK Premiere

Softmax returns with ‘No ID’

Softmax has released a new single called ‘No ID’, marking her return after a period of absence. The…

turtlenek.net · Jan 28, 2026
indie pop
Kula Shaker Rally the Poets of Light on ‘Wormslayer’ » PopMatters
PopMatters

Kula Shaker Rally the Poets of Light on ‘Wormslayer’ » PopMatters

Kula Shaker's new album ‘Wormslayer’ is a musical journey that appeals to seekers and adventurers, …

www.popmatters.com · Jan 28, 2026
psychedelic
Single: Ford Chastain – Around and Around
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Single: Ford Chastain – Around and Around

Ford Chastain is an Oklahoma indie pop artist creating dreamy, captivating music. The author is dee…

start-track.com · Jan 28, 2026
indie pop
Craig Taborn Is at the Apex of Contemporary Jazz » PopMatters
PopMatters

Craig Taborn Is at the Apex of Contemporary Jazz » PopMatters

Craig Taborn represents the pinnacle of contemporary jazz improvisation, showcasing an elevated and…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 28, 2026
jazz