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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 25 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 26 days 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 27 days ago
Gorillaz Release ‘The Mountain’ Album and Announce Tour
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Gorillaz Release ‘The Mountain’ Album and Announce Tour

Gorillaz have released their ninth studio album ‘The Mountain,’ which showcases Damon Albarn transforming grief into an…

Updated 28 days ago

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Mary Ann Alexander's “Better Than This” leans into soft yearning through rose-tinted R&B
The Line of Best Fit

Mary Ann Alexander's “Better Than This” leans into soft yearning through rose-tinted R&B

Rising R&B artist Mary Ann Alexander from Kerala, India releases “Better Than This,” the final …

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Mar 05, 2026
r&b
erei - do you think about me
Stereofox

erei - do you think about me

erei's latest release ‘do you think about me’ showcases the lofi house genre that the reviewer main…

www.stereofox.com · Mar 05, 2026
house
SONG PREMIERE: Reed Turchi Flows Along with Spirited and Jammy R&B Rendition of The Wood Brothers’ “Alabaster” - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

SONG PREMIERE: Reed Turchi Flows Along with Spirited and Jammy R&B Rendition of The Wood Brothers’ “Alabaster” - Glide Magazine

Reed Turchi, a GRAMMY-winning musician, poet, and producer from Swannanoa, North Carolina now based…

glidemagazine.com · Mar 05, 2026
r&b
Tony Bontana: My Name
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Tony Bontana: My Name

The Birmingham rapper meditates on identity and working-class British culture on his latest album, …

pitchfork.com · Mar 05, 2026
psychedelic
Kukuni - “Left Out” | Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Kukuni - “Left Out” | Obscure Sound

Los Angeles-based act Kukuni releases their track ‘Left Out,’ blending psychedelic sensibilities wi…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 04, 2026
psychedelic
Kim Fu’s Book Notes music playlist for their novel The Valley of Vengeful Ghosts
Largehearted Boy Playlist

Kim Fu’s Book Notes music playlist for their novel The Valley of Vengeful Ghosts

Kim Fu creates a music playlist as part of the Book Notes series to accompany their novel The Valle…

largeheartedboy.com · Mar 04, 2026
house
SSAANN: Echo
Destroy//Exist

SSAANN: Echo

SSAANN's album ‘Echo’ explores underground music and pop culture through themes of existential pain…

www.destroyexist.com · Mar 04, 2026
psychedelic
Song for a Gorgeous Blonde - Zen älskarinna - A notably ambient, cinematic meditation through Asian-influenced sounds.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Song for a Gorgeous Blonde - Zen älskarinna - A notably ambient, cinematic meditation through Asian-influenced sounds.

An 8-minute ambient, cinematic track featuring Asian-influenced sounds and instruments, designed fo…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 04, 2026
ambient
Hammok Sign to Sargent House, Announce New Album
Pitchfork News

Hammok Sign to Sargent House, Announce New Album

Norwegian post-hardcore band Hammok has signed with Sargent House label and announced their upcomin…

pitchfork.com · Mar 04, 2026
hardcore
Feature: K A T R I N A - ‘GOODGrief’ EP -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Feature: K A T R I N A - ‘GOODGrief’ EP -- Obscure Sound

Asheville-based artist K A T R I N A releases ‘GOODGrief’ EP, an alt-R&B project that chronicle…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 04, 2026
electronic
Gia Margaret Shares New Song ‘Good Friend’: Listen
Stereogum

Gia Margaret Shares New Song ‘Good Friend’: Listen

Gia Margaret has released a new song ‘Good Friend’ from her upcoming April album ‘Singing,’ which m…

stereogum.com · Mar 04, 2026
ambient
Octo Octa Announces New Album ‘Sigils For Survival’: Hear ‘Survival Groove’
Stereogum News

Octo Octa Announces New Album ‘Sigils For Survival’: Hear ‘Survival Groove’

New Hampshire producer Maya Bouldry-Morrison, who records as Octo Octa, has announced her new album…

stereogum.com · Mar 04, 2026
house
Ambient country band SUSS announce new album & tour dates: hear “Sunset II”
Brooklyn Vegan

Ambient country band SUSS announce new album & tour dates: hear “Sunset II”

Ambient country band SUSS has announced their new album ‘Counting Sunsets’ releasing May 15, along …

www.brooklynvegan.com · Mar 04, 2026
ambient
Ambient country band SUSS announce new album & tour dates: hear “Sunset II”
Brooklyn Vegan

Ambient country band SUSS announce new album & tour dates: hear “Sunset II”

Ambient country band SUSS has announced their new album ‘Counting Sunsets’ releasing May 15, along …

www.brooklynvegan.com · Mar 04, 2026
ambient
Channel Tres Shares New Single ‘Medicine’: Listen
Stereogum

Channel Tres Shares New Single ‘Medicine’: Listen

Channel Tres, a Compton-based club music artist, has released a new single titled ‘Medicine’ as par…

stereogum.com · Mar 04, 2026
r&b
SUSS Announce New Album ‘Counting Sunsets’: Hear ‘Sunset II’
Stereogum

SUSS Announce New Album ‘Counting Sunsets’: Hear ‘Sunset II’

New York ambient country trio SUSS has announced their new album ‘Counting Sunsets’ and released th…

stereogum.com · Mar 04, 2026
ambient
SUSS – “Sunset II”
Raven Sings the Blues

SUSS – “Sunset II”

SUSS releases “Sunset II,” a new single from their upcoming album Counting Sunsets, featuring their…

www.ravensingstheblues.com · Mar 04, 2026
ambient
Hammok Announce New Album ‘When Does This Place Become Our Scene’: Hear ‘The Scene’
Stereogum

Hammok Announce New Album ‘When Does This Place Become Our Scene’: Hear ‘The Scene’

Oslo-based band Hammok have announced their new album ‘When Does This Place Become Our Scene’ on Sa…

stereogum.com · Mar 04, 2026
hardcore
Best Chicago DJ bottling music into scent - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Best Chicago DJ bottling music into scent - Chicago Reader

A Chicago DJ has created a scent inspired by Smartbar nightclub that evokes memories of the dancefl…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 04, 2026
electronic
Best new reason to visit Austin Town Hall Park - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Best new reason to visit Austin Town Hall Park - Chicago Reader

The Chicago Blues Museum has opened a new permanent exhibit at Austin Town Hall Park that highlight…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 04, 2026
house
Best ambient techno microlabel specializing in small-run lathe-cut records - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Best ambient techno microlabel specializing in small-run lathe-cut records - Chicago Reader

A Chicago-based microlabel has quickly established itself by releasing carefully curated ambient te…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 04, 2026
ambient
Fcukers Make TV Debut, Share New Song ‘if you wanna party come over to my house’
Stereogum

Fcukers Make TV Debut, Share New Song ‘if you wanna party come over to my house’

Fcukers, a New York City electronic party-pop duo, made their television debut on The Tonight Show …

stereogum.com · Mar 04, 2026
electronic
Upupayāma – “Mystic Chords of Memory”
Raven Sings the Blues

Upupayāma – “Mystic Chords of Memory”

Upupayāma, the project of Italian multi-instrumentalist Alessio Ferrari (formerly of Centripetal Fo…

www.ravensingstheblues.com · Mar 04, 2026
psychedelic
Shane Parish Recontextualizes Techno on Ingenious LP » PopMatters
PopMatters

Shane Parish Recontextualizes Techno on Ingenious LP » PopMatters

Shane Parish has released an ingenious LP that recontextualizes techno music, demonstrating his tal…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 04, 2026
techno