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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 19 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 19 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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The Quietus Premiere

What Makes a Classic Album in the Streaming Era? or What Charli XCX Could Learn from The Police

In an exclusive extract from his new book, Body of Work: How the Album Outplayed the Algorithm and…

thequietus.com · Feb 07, 2026
alternative
PAULA T breaks the silence on self-repression with the bold, honest energy of “Sugar Tits”
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PAULA T breaks the silence on self-repression with the bold, honest energy of “Sugar Tits”

PAULA T's new single ‘Sugar Tits’ explores themes of self-repression and empowerment, challenging s…

earmilk.com · Feb 07, 2026
indie pop
Nicole Issa confronts emotional gravity on her new single “Shadow”
Earmilk

Nicole Issa confronts emotional gravity on her new single “Shadow”

Nicole Issa's new single ‘Shadow’ explores the lingering emotional aftermath of a relationship, cap…

earmilk.com · Feb 07, 2026
folk
Nieuwe single Wijf - “Maniac”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single Wijf - “Maniac”

Wijf has released a new single called ‘Maniac’, exploring a provocative band name that plays with c…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 07, 2026
alternative
New Music: Leto Grand – Lovely Walk | AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash

New Music: Leto Grand – Lovely Walk | AnalogueTrash

Leto Grand's new track ‘Lovely Walk’ is a funk-inspired song with British sensibilities, drawing co…

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 07, 2026
alternative
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TURTLENEK

Art School Girlfriend continues to shine on gorgeous new single ‘Doing Laps’

Art School Girlfriend (Polly Mackey) continues to develop her musical style, releasing a new single…

turtlenek.net · Feb 07, 2026
folk
Matt Palka - Oh Angela [Video]
Zone Nights

Matt Palka - Oh Angela [Video]

Matt Palka has released a track called ‘Oh Angela’, which is now available on Apple Music. The arti…

www.zonenights.com · Feb 06, 2026
folk
Yellow Swans’ Gabriel Saloman Mindel Reveals Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis
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Yellow Swans’ Gabriel Saloman Mindel Reveals Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis

Gabriel Saloman Mindel, co-founder of noise-drone duo Yellow Swans, has revealed a Stage 4 cancer d…

pitchfork.com · Feb 06, 2026
electronic
Christian Alexander - Circles [Single]
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Christian Alexander - Circles [Single]

Christian Alexander has released a new single called ‘Circles’, which is the third track from an up…

www.zonenights.com · Feb 06, 2026
folk
No Love For The Middle Child finds a sense of balance on new single “Ash On The Floor”
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No Love For The Middle Child finds a sense of balance on new single “Ash On The Floor”

No Love For The Middle Child releases a new single ‘Ash On The Floor’ through Cantora Records, cont…

earmilk.com · Feb 06, 2026
folk
Elle Baez - Different Kind of Love [Single]
Zone Nights

Elle Baez - Different Kind of Love [Single]

Elle Baez has released a new single ‘Different Kind of Love’ which is available on Apple Music. The…

www.zonenights.com · Feb 06, 2026
alternative
Ratboys on 7 Things That Inspired Their New Album ‘Singin’ to an Empty Chair’ - Our Culture
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Ratboys on 7 Things That Inspired Their New Album ‘Singin’ to an Empty Chair’ - Our Culture

Ratboys’ new album ‘Singin’ to an Empty Chair’ is inspired by a therapeutic exercise where one spea…

ourculturemag.com · Feb 06, 2026
indie rock
‘OBEX’, the surreal sci-fi film with a soundtrack by Animal Collective's Deakin, now streaming
Brooklyn Vegan

‘OBEX’, the surreal sci-fi film with a soundtrack by Animal Collective's Deakin, now streaming

The surreal sci-fi film ‘OBEX’ features a soundtrack created by Deakin from the experimental band A…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 06, 2026
indie rock
Auxidized - SONAR, vol. 1 - SONAR, vol. 1 is the first of many 6-track IDM/downtempo EPs inspired by ‘90s and ‘00s IDM with a modern touch.
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Auxidized - SONAR, vol. 1 - SONAR, vol. 1 is the first of many 6-track IDM/downtempo EPs inspired by ‘90s and ‘00s IDM with a modern touch.

Auxidized releases SONAR, vol. 1, a 6-track EP blending IDM and downtempo influences from the ‘90s …

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 06, 2026
ambient
Amber Nicholson - Already Know [Single]
Zone Nights

Amber Nicholson - Already Know [Single]

Amber Nicholson has released a new single called ‘Already Know’ now available on Apple Music. The a…

www.zonenights.com · Feb 06, 2026
folk
Neil Young Cancels 2026 Tour
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Neil Young Cancels 2026 Tour

Neil Young and his band Chrome Hearts toured extensively in 2025 but have now canceled their planne…

stereogum.com · Feb 06, 2026
folk
Otracami – Sirens
Various Small Flames Review

Otracami – Sirens

Otracami is releasing a new album called Runoff, which continues their experimental approach of usi…

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Feb 06, 2026
electronic
Podcast: The best music of January with Vanessa Roulston Mooney | Nialler9
Nialler9

Podcast: The best music of January with Vanessa Roulston Mooney | Nialler9

The Nialler9 Podcast discusses the best music from January, featuring music writer Vanessa Roulston…

nialler9.com · Feb 06, 2026
folk
Collateral & Burning Lord Release Furious New Hardcore Split: Listen
Stereogum

Collateral & Burning Lord Release Furious New Hardcore Split: Listen

Collateral and Burning Lord, two emerging hardcore bands from Florida and Boston respectively, have…

stereogum.com · Feb 06, 2026
hardcore
Snake and the Rabbit captures being true selves on “Small Town Blues”
Earmilk

Snake and the Rabbit captures being true selves on “Small Town Blues”

Snake and the Rabbit, a husband-wife musical duo, share their experience of being unexpectedly deni…

earmilk.com · Feb 06, 2026
folk
Votive (ex-Portrayal of Guilt, Respire) announce new LP, share “Unitary Form”
Brooklyn Vegan

Votive (ex-Portrayal of Guilt, Respire) announce new LP, share “Unitary Form”

Votive, a band featuring members from Portrayal of Guilt and Respire, has announced a new LP and sh…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 06, 2026
hardcore
Two Piece Fest returns to Chicago after a decade with a huge lineup of the smallest bands - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Two Piece Fest returns to Chicago after a decade with a huge lineup of the smallest bands - Chicago Reader

Two Piece Fest is returning to Chicago after a decade, featuring local two-piece bands performing l…

chicagoreader.com · Feb 06, 2026
indie rock
Fucked Up - Grass Can Move Stones Part 1: Year of the Goat (Tank Crimes)
Big Takeover

Fucked Up - Grass Can Move Stones Part 1: Year of the Goat (Tank Crimes)

Fucked Up has released the first part of a three-part epic series in their Chinese zodiac project, …

bigtakeover.com · Feb 06, 2026
experimental
8 New Albums You Should Listen to Now
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8 New Albums You Should Listen to Now

This article highlights eight new music releases that the author recommends listeners check out. Th…

pitchfork.com · Feb 06, 2026
indie rock