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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 21 days 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 22 days ago
Flying Lotus Releases Experimental EP ‘BIG MAMA’
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Flying Lotus Releases Experimental EP ‘BIG MAMA’

LA-based producer and filmmaker Flying Lotus (Steven Ellison) has released a new experimental EP titled ‘BIG MAMA,’ his…

Updated about 1 month 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

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Weekly Listening: February 2026 #1
Various Small Flames

Weekly Listening: February 2026 #1

This article highlights new music releases in February 2026, featuring a diverse lineup of artists …

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Feb 03, 2026
indie pop
Birtawil: Sento
Destroy//Exist

Birtawil: Sento

Birtawil's “Sento” explores existential themes through an underground music lens, blending multiple…

www.destroyexist.com · Feb 03, 2026
ambient
Chalk Hands: Pauvre de Moi
Destroy//Exist

Chalk Hands: Pauvre de Moi

Chalk Hands explores existential themes through an underground music style blending multiple genres…

www.destroyexist.com · Feb 03, 2026
hardcore
Paul Simon Announces North American Tour
Pitchfork News News

Paul Simon Announces North American Tour

Paul Simon has announced additional North American dates for his A Quiet Celebration tour, expandin…

pitchfork.com · Feb 03, 2026
folk
Trait D'Union, “Il n'y a Pas d'Ailleurs” | I Die: You Die
I Die You Die

Trait D'Union, “Il n'y a Pas d'Ailleurs” | I Die: You Die

Trait D'Union, a French band, offers a hardcore-influenced post-punk and darkwave sound that combin…

www.idieyoudie.com · Feb 03, 2026
hardcore
Gnarwhal: Ancient Veins
Destroy//Exist Playlist

Gnarwhal: Ancient Veins

Gnarwhal explores musical themes through the lens of existential struggle, blending various undergr…

www.destroyexist.com · Feb 03, 2026
psychedelic
Barney Goodall unveils the delicate new song, “City Wanderings”
It's All Indie News

Barney Goodall unveils the delicate new song, “City Wanderings”

Liverpool artist Barney Goodall releases a new single ‘City Wanderings’, a cinematic folk-rock trac…

www.blogger.com · Feb 03, 2026
acoustic
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Seriously silly, also sublime

Così fan tutte, through 2/15, Lyric Opera House The post Seriously silly, also sublime appeared fir…

chicagoreader.com · Feb 03, 2026
house
The Reds, Pinks and Purples &#8211; &#8220;Heaven Of Love&#8221; <img src="http://www.ravensingstheblues.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/tracks.png” width="47px">
Raven Sings the Blues

The Reds, Pinks and Purples &#8211; &#8220;Heaven Of Love&#8221; <img src="http://www.ravensingstheblues.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/tracks.png” width="47px">

The Reds, Pinks and Purples, led by Glenn Donaldson, are releasing a new album called ‘Acknowledge …

www.ravensingstheblues.com · Feb 03, 2026
folk
Album: maeh – i++
Start Track

Album: maeh – i++

maeh's debut album i++ is described as a work that demands movement, specifically evoking the image…

start-track.com · Feb 03, 2026
electronic
Leo Walrus shares his glowing new single, “Matthew’s Line”
It's All Indie Playlist

Leo Walrus shares his glowing new single, “Matthew’s Line”

London-based singer-songwriter Leo Walrus releases his new single ‘Matthew's Line’, a nostalgic alt…

www.blogger.com · Feb 03, 2026
psychedelic
Arca Shares Remix of Robyn's ‘Sexistential’ | The Quietus
The Quietus

Arca Shares Remix of Robyn's ‘Sexistential’ | The Quietus

Arca has remixed Robyn's single ‘Sexistential’, adding her own vocals and pushing the original trac…

thequietus.com · Feb 03, 2026
electronic
Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart &#8211; &#8220;dawn | pulse&#8221; <img src="http://www.ravensingstheblues.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/tracks.png” width="47px">
Raven Sings the Blues

Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart &#8211; &#8220;dawn | pulse&#8221; <img src="http://www.ravensingstheblues.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/tracks.png” width="47px">

Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, and Macie Stewart collaborate on an innovative instrumental album that b…

www.ravensingstheblues.com · Feb 03, 2026
folk
Tifra - Caledonia [Neptune Discs] ~ Bolting Bits
Bolting Bits

Tifra - Caledonia [Neptune Discs] ~ Bolting Bits

Tifra releases their debut solo EP on Neptune Discs, featuring club tracks and a remix by Blu:sh. T…

boltingbits.com · Feb 03, 2026
house
Leilani Patao on Pet Love and the Choice Against Streaming
The Tonearm

Leilani Patao on Pet Love and the Choice Against Streaming

Leilani Patao has released an EP titled ‘daisy’ on Bandcamp, which explores themes of loyalty and r…

www.thetonearm.com · Feb 03, 2026
folk
Away by jo passed
Very Tiny Songs

Away by jo passed

Jo Passed releases a new album ‘Away’ through Youth Riot Records, exploring alternative and experim…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Feb 03, 2026
experimental
Soul Healer & Duane Harden – Love Letters To Me
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Soul Healer & Duane Harden – Love Letters To Me

Soul Healer and Duane Harden create an album that breaks from traditional dance music patterns, off…

www.parkettchannel.it · Feb 03, 2026
alternative
Bloody Head – Bend Down And Kiss The Ground | The Quietus
The Quietus Review

Bloody Head – Bend Down And Kiss The Ground | The Quietus

Bloody Head's album ‘Bend Down And Kiss The Ground’ is a noise-rock and psychedelic exploration tha…

thequietus.com · Feb 03, 2026
psychedelic
Interview: Ailbhe Reddy
Big Takeover Interview

Interview: Ailbhe Reddy

Dublin-born songwriter Ailbhe Reddy explores the complexities of relationships on her third album, …

bigtakeover.com · Feb 02, 2026
folk
The Opener: ira glass are unafraid of entropy
The FADER

The Opener: ira glass are unafraid of entropy

Chicago post-post-hardcore band ira glass discusses their musical influences and tour experiences w…

www.thefader.com · Feb 02, 2026
hardcore
30 anni di Cenobite Records: intervista a Formek
Parkettchannel

30 anni di Cenobite Records: intervista a Formek

Cenobite Records, founded in Amsterdam in 1996 by Michel Klaassen (Leviathan/Tellurian), began as a…

www.parkettchannel.it · Feb 02, 2026
hardcore
Audio Obscura Festival 2026: Honey Dijon e Folamour al Van Nelle Factory
Parkettchannel

Audio Obscura Festival 2026: Honey Dijon e Folamour al Van Nelle Factory

Audio Obscura, a pioneering electronic music event series, is hosting its second Audio Obscura Fest…

www.parkettchannel.it · Feb 02, 2026
electronic
Teen Suicide – “Idiot”
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Teen Suicide – “Idiot”

Teen Suicide releases their first proper studio album, marking a significant moment for the experim…

rcmndedlisten.com · Feb 02, 2026
experimental
The January Subscriber Playlist is Here! | The Quietus
The Quietus News

The January Subscriber Playlist is Here! | The Quietus

The Quietus has compiled a subscriber playlist for January 2026, featuring a diverse range of music…

thequietus.com · Feb 02, 2026
indie rock