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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 3 days 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 5 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 20 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 about 1 month ago

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This Week's New Tours, Including Wolf Parade, Cat Power and Joji: February 27, 2026 │ Exclaim!
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This Week's New Tours, Including Wolf Parade, Cat Power and Joji: February 27, 2026 │ Exclaim!

This article announces newly scheduled concert tours for February 27, 2026, featuring performances …

exclaim.ca · Feb 27, 2026
indie rock
Single: Sug Daniels – Black and Gifted (ambient version)
Start Track

Single: Sug Daniels – Black and Gifted (ambient version)

Philadelphia artist Sug Daniels releases an ambient version of ‘Black and Gifted’ from her debut al…

start-track.com · Feb 27, 2026
ambient
Robbie Williams takes aim at Noel Gallagher with billboard on Manchester street where he used to live
NME

Robbie Williams takes aim at Noel Gallagher with billboard on Manchester street where he used to live

Robbie Williams has publicly mocked Noel Gallagher by strategically placing a billboard advertising…

www.nme.com · Feb 27, 2026
pop
Video Premiere: Angèle - What You Want (feat. Justice) - KALTBLUT Magazine
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Video Premiere: Angèle - What You Want (feat. Justice) - KALTBLUT Magazine

Belgian pop artist Angèle returns after three years with her new single ‘What You Want,’ featuring …

www.kaltblut-magazine.com · Feb 27, 2026
electronic
‘Guitar Hero’ spiritual successor confirms 2026 release date
NME

‘Guitar Hero’ spiritual successor confirms 2026 release date

Stage Tour, a spiritual successor to the iconic Guitar Hero rhythm game franchise, has officially c…

www.nme.com · Feb 27, 2026
electronic
ALBUM REVIEW: Weedpecker, ‘V’
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ALBUM REVIEW: Weedpecker, ‘V’

Weedpecker, a Polish progressive heavy psychedelic band, releases their fifth album ‘V’ in 2026. Th…

theobelisk.net · Feb 27, 2026
psychedelic
A announce ‘Prang’ – their first new album in 20 years – with strutting new single ‘Hello Sunshine’
NME

A announce ‘Prang’ – their first new album in 20 years – with strutting new single ‘Hello Sunshine’

British alt-rock band A have announced their first new album in two decades, titled ‘Prang’. The an…

www.nme.com · Feb 27, 2026
alternative
Transient Cat - Longform Ambient for Troubled Times - Transient Cat - Longform Ambient for Troubled Times [Drone/Noise, Tapes limited-to-1-copy]
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Transient Cat - Longform Ambient for Troubled Times - Transient Cat - Longform Ambient for Troubled Times [Drone/Noise, Tapes limited-to-1-copy]

Transient Cat releases ‘Longform Ambient for Troubled Times’, a cathartic drone/noise piece origina…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 27, 2026
ambient
Oasis fan death at Wembley Stadium raises safety concerns and prompts review
NME Review

Oasis fan death at Wembley Stadium raises safety concerns and prompts review

A coroner has mandated a safety review of barriers at Wembley Stadium following the tragic death of…

www.nme.com · Feb 27, 2026
pop
Nothing Return With Experimental Vulnerability On ‘A Short History of Decay’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

Nothing Return With Experimental Vulnerability On ‘A Short History of Decay’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Philadelphia shoegaze band Nothing, led by Domenic Palermo, continues to establish themselves as in…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 27, 2026
experimental
Kevin Richard Martin: Sub Zero
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Kevin Richard Martin: Sub Zero

As the Bug, the UK producer has made some of the weightiest dub and dancehall ever committed to tap…

pitchfork.com · Feb 27, 2026
ambient
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
New Album: India Tigers in Texas - ‘Dose’ -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

New Album: India Tigers in Texas - ‘Dose’ -- Obscure Sound

India Tigers in Texas, a Galveston, TX-based band, has released their sophomore album ‘Dose,’ a fie…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 26, 2026
psychedelic
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
Entre Traiciones, Segundas Oportunidades y Mentiras Brillantes - La Caverna
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Entre Traiciones, Segundas Oportunidades y Mentiras Brillantes - La Caverna

A curated collection of four songs exploring themes of betrayal, second chances, and resilience. Th…

lacaverna.net · Feb 26, 2026
folk
Nieuwe single Angèle - “What You Want” (feat. Justice)
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single Angèle - “What You Want” (feat. Justice)

Belgian pop artist Angèle has released a new single titled ‘What You Want’ featuring the electronic…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 26, 2026
electronic
Cathedral Pop Outfit Legends of the 7 Golden Vampires Share Shimmering Psychedelic Track “Come Home” — Post-Punk.com
Post-punk.com

Cathedral Pop Outfit Legends of the 7 Golden Vampires Share Shimmering Psychedelic Track “Come Home” — Post-Punk.com

Hertfordshire band Legends of the Seven Golden Vampires releases their new psychedelic single ‘Come…

post-punk.com · Feb 26, 2026
post-punk
‘Man on the Run’ Shows Paul McCartney as He Wants to Be Seen │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

‘Man on the Run’ Shows Paul McCartney as He Wants to Be Seen │ Exclaim!

How much of a person is defined by their job? Paul McCartney wrestled with this question as the for…

exclaim.ca · Feb 26, 2026
pop
HARVEY RUSHMORE & THE OCTOPUS - Mindsuckers [Album Review]
Zone Nights Review

HARVEY RUSHMORE & THE OCTOPUS - Mindsuckers [Album Review]

Harvey Rushmore & The Octopus delivers nine tracks of pure garage and psychedelic rock on their…

www.zonenights.com · Feb 26, 2026
psychedelic
Willebrant - Dust - ‘It doesn't try to tell you how to feel, it lets you feel however you really want to about it.’
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Willebrant - Dust - ‘It doesn't try to tell you how to feel, it lets you feel however you really want to about it.’

Melbourne ambient artist Willebrant collaborates with Blacklight Ghost on ‘Dust’, an album featurin…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 26, 2026
ambient
‘Vroom Vroom’ Turns 10
Stereogum

‘Vroom Vroom’ Turns 10

Charli XCX's influential Vroom Vroom EP is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The 2016 release repre…

stereogum.com · Feb 26, 2026
electronic
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
Circa Survive add Philly headlining show ahead of Louder Than Life
Brooklyn Vegan

Circa Survive add Philly headlining show ahead of Louder Than Life

Circa Survive has announced a Philadelphia headlining show before their appearance at Louder Than L…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 26, 2026
alternative
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