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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 about 18 hours ago
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 3 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 18 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 29 days ago

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The xx Announce First Show In Eight Years
Stereogum

The xx Announce First Show In Eight Years

The xx have announced their first concert in eight years, marking their return after working on a n…

stereogum.com · Feb 24, 2026
alternative
Paul Weller announces ‘At The BBC Vol.2.’ session compilation
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Paul Weller announces ‘At The BBC Vol.2.’ session compilation

Available as a triple LP and CD set, the collection features tracks from across his solo career, as…

www.nme.com · Feb 24, 2026
indie rock
Swapmeet bottle the fragile chaos of growing up on coming-of-age single “I Know!”
The Line of Best Fit

Swapmeet bottle the fragile chaos of growing up on coming-of-age single “I Know!”

Australian quartet Swapmeet releases ‘I Know!’, a coming-of-age single that captures the chaotic tr…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 24, 2026
shoegaze
Buck Meek Shares New Song “Can I Mend It?”: Listen
Stereogum

Buck Meek Shares New Song “Can I Mend It?”: Listen

Buck Meek has released a new song titled “Can I Mend It?” The article opens with a reflection on th…

stereogum.com · Feb 24, 2026
alternative
Quiet Light Announces New Mixtape ‘Blue Angel Sparkling Silver 2’: Hear “Berlin”
Stereogum News

Quiet Light Announces New Mixtape ‘Blue Angel Sparkling Silver 2’: Hear “Berlin”

Austin-based artist Riya Mahesh, who records as Quiet Light, is releasing a new mixtape called ‘Blu…

stereogum.com · Feb 24, 2026
ambient
thistle. Announce New EP ‘backflip’: Hear “pieces”
Stereogum

thistle. Announce New EP ‘backflip’: Hear “pieces”

UK trio thistle. are releasing a new EP called ‘backflip’ following their 2023 debut ‘it's nice to …

stereogum.com · Feb 24, 2026
shoegaze
Michael ‘CAVS’ Cavanaugh Announces Second Solo Album ‘Sojourn’ - Glide Magazine
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Michael ‘CAVS’ Cavanaugh Announces Second Solo Album ‘Sojourn’ - Glide Magazine

Michael ‘CAVS’ Cavanagh, drummer for King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, has announced his second…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 24, 2026
doom
EP Review: Dancers Die – Daughters | AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash Review

EP Review: Dancers Die – Daughters | AnalogueTrash

South Florida band Dancers Die releases their Daughters EP, showcasing a heavy alternative rock sou…

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 24, 2026
alternative
Joe Zawinul :: Zawinul - Aquarium Drunkard
Aquarium Drunkard

Joe Zawinul :: Zawinul - Aquarium Drunkard

Joe Zawinul's 1971 self-titled album was recorded between his work with Miles Davis and founding We…

aquariumdrunkard.com · Feb 24, 2026
jazz
Honey I’m Home's “Pretty” holds a mirror up to beauty standards
The Line of Best Fit

Honey I’m Home's “Pretty” holds a mirror up to beauty standards

Honey I'm Home, fresh from a sold-out Amsterdam show, release ‘Pretty’, a shoegaze single that crit…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 24, 2026
shoegaze
Graphical Jazz — The Unsung Canvas of Prestige Records
The Tonearm

Graphical Jazz — The Unsung Canvas of Prestige Records

Bob Weinstock's Prestige Records treated album covers as serious art equal to the music itself. The…

www.thetonearm.com · Feb 24, 2026
jazz
Nieuwe single Chamber - “violins”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single Chamber - “violins”

Nashville band Chamber, who previously released the acclaimed album ‘A Love to Kill For’ in 2023, h…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 24, 2026
indie rock
13 nieuwe namen voor Pinkpop 2026!
Dansende Beren

13 nieuwe namen voor Pinkpop 2026!

Pinkpop 2026 festival announces 13 new artists joining their lineup. The Dutch festival previously …

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 24, 2026
indie rock
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Iggy Magazine

Anie Delgado explore la reconstruction personnelle avec « Without You »

Cuban-American alternative pop artist Anie Delgado releases her new single ‘Without You’, a dark an…

www.iggymagazine.com · Feb 24, 2026
alternative
thistle. announce new EP, backflip
The Line of Best Fit

thistle. announce new EP, backflip

Manchester alt-rock trio thistle. have announced their upcoming second EP titled backflip and relea…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 24, 2026
alternative
Choice Music Prize announce Conversations discussion panels about primetime music TV shows and more | Nialler9
Nialler9

Choice Music Prize announce Conversations discussion panels about primetime music TV shows and more | Nialler9

The Choice Music Prize is hosting five discussion panels called Conversations, moderated by Jim Car…

nialler9.com · Feb 24, 2026
folk
Watch Foo Fighters kick off intimate run of UK and Ireland shows in Dublin
NME

Watch Foo Fighters kick off intimate run of UK and Ireland shows in Dublin

Foo Fighters launched an intimate tour series with a show in Dublin, with upcoming performances sch…

www.nme.com · Feb 24, 2026
alternative
Ishmael Ali – Burn the Plastic, Sell the Copper | The Quietus
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Ishmael Ali – Burn the Plastic, Sell the Copper | The Quietus

Chicago-based cellist Ishmael Ali releases a challenging and multilayered debut album titled ‘Burn …

thequietus.com · Feb 24, 2026
experimental
Matryoshka: Blasé Saint
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Matryoshka: Blasé Saint

The Seattle-based producer fills her debut album with staticky textures and bottomless reverb, rear…

pitchfork.com · Feb 24, 2026
ambient
New Album: The Resurrection Club - ‘Survival’ -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound News

New Album: The Resurrection Club - ‘Survival’ -- Obscure Sound

The Resurrection Club releases their debut album ‘Survival,’ a blend of analogue post-punk and mode…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 23, 2026
ambient
Feature: MatAre - ‘Brevity’ EP -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound News

Feature: MatAre - ‘Brevity’ EP -- Obscure Sound

MatAre, the solo project of Atlanta-based artist Matthew Rousseau, releases ‘Brevity,’ a four-track…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 23, 2026
post-punk
Listen: Backroom Gossip - “Why should I?” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Backroom Gossip - “Why should I?” -- Obscure Sound

Glasgow-based collective Backroom Gossip, led by pianist Geoff Angus and producer Stefan Celosia, r…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 23, 2026
jazz
‘Side-Eye III’ Is Pat Metheny’s Elegant Balance Of The Past & Present Momentum (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

‘Side-Eye III’ Is Pat Metheny’s Elegant Balance Of The Past & Present Momentum (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Pat Metheny releases Side-Eye III+, his first major studio album in six years, representing the lat…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 23, 2026
jazz
Bill Frisell Celebrates 75th Birthday With His Go-To Musicians on Vibrant ‘In My Dreams’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

Bill Frisell Celebrates 75th Birthday With His Go-To Musicians on Vibrant ‘In My Dreams’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Bill Frisell celebrates his 75th birthday with a new album ‘In My Dreams,’ featuring his regular co…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 23, 2026
jazz