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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 19 days ago
Horse Lords Unveil Vocal-Driven Album, Share New Tracks
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Horse Lords Unveil Vocal-Driven Album, Share New Tracks

Experimental rock band Horse Lords have announced their new album ‘Demand to Be Taken to Heaven Alive!’ set for release…

Updated about 1 month 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 about 1 month ago
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 about 1 month ago

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AFI's Jade Puget reunites with Redemption 87 bandmates in new hardcore band on Revelation Records (listen)
Brooklyn Vegan

AFI's Jade Puget reunites with Redemption 87 bandmates in new hardcore band on Revelation Records (listen)

Jade Puget of AFI has formed a new hardcore band called Birdlegs with his former Redemption 87 band…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 27, 2026
hardcore
AFI's Jade Puget reunites with Redemption 87 bandmates in new hardcore band on Revelation Records (listen)
Brooklyn Vegan

AFI's Jade Puget reunites with Redemption 87 bandmates in new hardcore band on Revelation Records (listen)

Jade Puget of AFI has formed a new hardcore band called Birdlegs with his former Redemption 87 band…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 27, 2026
hardcore
Laura Pleasants of Kylesa turns from psychedelic metal to gothy postpunk in the Discussion - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Laura Pleasants of Kylesa turns from psychedelic metal to gothy postpunk in the Discussion - Chicago Reader

Laura Pleasants, guitarist and vocalist from psychedelic metal band Kylesa, has launched a solo pro…

chicagoreader.com · Feb 27, 2026
metal
Tour news: Robyn Hitchcock, Andrew Bird, Joji, PUP, Die Spitz, Avett Brothers / Mike Patton, Combust / Crown of Thornz, more
Brooklyn Vegan

Tour news: Robyn Hitchcock, Andrew Bird, Joji, PUP, Die Spitz, Avett Brothers / Mike Patton, Combust / Crown of Thornz, more

This article announces upcoming tour dates and festival appearances for numerous artists across var…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 27, 2026
indie rock
Ambient IDM from: Michael It’z – Invisible Loom
Acid Ted

Ambient IDM from: Michael It’z – Invisible Loom

Michael It'z, an Italian artist and composer, releases ambient IDM music with his project ‘Invisibl…

acidted.wordpress.com · Feb 27, 2026
ambient
Aeon Temple: Tireless Machine
Destroy//Exist Playlist

Aeon Temple: Tireless Machine

Aeon Temple's ‘Tireless Machine’ is reviewed as part of underground music coverage focusing on dark…

www.destroyexist.com · Feb 27, 2026
metal
Staff Picks: Best Songs of the Week February 20th – February 27th
Consequence of Sound

Staff Picks: Best Songs of the Week February 20th – February 27th

This article presents the staff's favorite songs from the week of February 20-27, highlighting trac…

consequence.net · Feb 27, 2026
electronic
Hildur Guðnadóttir's favourite songs | Interview
The Line of Best Fit

Hildur Guðnadóttir's favourite songs | Interview

Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir discusses her favorite songs in an interview with BEST FIT ah…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 27, 2026
folk
NØ MAN Release New Single “Moan”: Listen
Stereogum

NØ MAN Release New Single “Moan”: Listen

NØ MAN, a DC screamo/post-hardcore band, has released their new single “Moan,” their first track si…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
hardcore
Scout Willis Gives ’70s Folk-Pop Singer Vibes on Lush New Song “So Many Ways”
Grimy Goods

Scout Willis Gives ’70s Folk-Pop Singer Vibes on Lush New Song “So Many Ways”

Scout Willis releases a new single titled ‘So Many Ways’ that channels 1970s folk-pop aesthetics. T…

www.grimygoods.com · Feb 27, 2026
folk
Emma Cook bottles up the peace of the day on soft “Of the Morning” | Tracks
The Line of Best Fit

Emma Cook bottles up the peace of the day on soft “Of the Morning” | Tracks

Emma Cook's new title track ‘Of the Morning’ captures the peaceful, slow rhythm of morning hours. T…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 27, 2026
folk
New Music: Seamus Fogarty – Ships | AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash

New Music: Seamus Fogarty – Ships | AnalogueTrash

Irish musician Seamus Fogarty releases ‘Ships,’ a fractured and beautiful leftfield track that serv…

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 27, 2026
electronic
The 5 Best Songs Of The Week
Stereogum Playlist

The 5 Best Songs Of The Week

Stereogum's weekly music feature highlights the five best new songs selected by their staff. The el…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
indie rock
Gorillaz Glimpse Reincarnation on ‘The Mountain’ │ Exclaim!
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Gorillaz Glimpse Reincarnation on ‘The Mountain’ │ Exclaim!

Gorillaz explore themes of reincarnation and spiritual rebirth on their new track ‘The Mountain’. T…

exclaim.ca · Feb 27, 2026
alternative
High. & sweet93 Share New Single “George”: Listen
Stereogum

High. & sweet93 Share New Single “George”: Listen

New Jersey shoegaze rock band High., a Stereogum Band To Watch, has released a new single called ‘G…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
shoegaze
Stream Liv.e & Karriem Riggins’ Debut Album As GENA ‘The Pleasure Is Yours’
Stereogum

Stream Liv.e & Karriem Riggins’ Debut Album As GENA ‘The Pleasure Is Yours’

Dallas psychedelic soul artist Liv.e has collaborated with veteran jazz drummer and hip-hop produce…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
hip-hop
Yeat & EsDeeKid Made A Bad Song And Shot The Video At Drake’s Mansion
Stereogum

Yeat & EsDeeKid Made A Bad Song And Shot The Video At Drake’s Mansion

Liverpool rapper EsDeeKid, who emerged from the UK underground in 2023 with a distinctive masked pe…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
lo-fi
Rolling Loud cancels 2026 Australia edition 1 week out
Brooklyn Vegan News

Rolling Loud cancels 2026 Australia edition 1 week out

”This one hurts,” organizers write.

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 27, 2026
hip hop
Rolling Loud cancels 2026 Australia edition 1 week out
Brooklyn Vegan News

Rolling Loud cancels 2026 Australia edition 1 week out

”This one hurts,” organizers write.

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 27, 2026
hip hop
Essential Releases, February 27, 2026
Bandcamp Daily News

Essential Releases, February 27, 2026

Experimental EBM, indie, metal, and more. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.

daily.bandcamp.com · Feb 27, 2026
experimental
Boldy James & Rome Streetz Release New Collab Project Manhunt
Stereogum News

Boldy James & Rome Streetz Release New Collab Project Manhunt

Detroit underground rapper Boldy James has released a new collaborative album called Manhunt with R…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
hip hop
CMAT Gives A Charming, Theatrical ‘Colbert’ Performance: Watch
Stereogum

CMAT Gives A Charming, Theatrical ‘Colbert’ Performance: Watch

Irish quasi-country singer CMAT performed her soulful song ‘When A Good Man Cries’ on The Late Show…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
folk
Charli xcx Unfollowed These Funny Music Memes: February 27, 2026 │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Charli xcx Unfollowed These Funny Music Memes: February 27, 2026 │ Exclaim!

This article reports on social media activity by pop artist Charli XCX, specifically detailing musi…

exclaim.ca · Feb 27, 2026
indie pop
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