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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
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 20 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
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 20 days ago

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CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: Bill Callahan, Buck Meek, Nothing, Crooked Fingers, Mitski & More - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine News

CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: Bill Callahan, Buck Meek, Nothing, Crooked Fingers, Mitski & More - Glide Magazine

A music commentary roundup featuring reviews and discussions of recent releases from multiple artis…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 27, 2026
indie rock
Nieuwe single The Scratch – “Gladrags”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single The Scratch – “Gladrags”

Irish band The Scratch has released a new single called ‘Gladrags’. The band is known for their dis…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 27, 2026
folk
Tracks of the Week: Modern Woman, Courtney Barnett, American Football, Bathing Suits, and More! - Indie is not a genre
Indie is Not a Genre Review

Tracks of the Week: Modern Woman, Courtney Barnett, American Football, Bathing Suits, and More! - Indie is not a genre

This article presents a curated weekly roundup of essential new music tracks from various indie art…

www.indieisnotagenre.com · Feb 27, 2026
indie rock
Mad Cool’s 10 most iconic sets from its 10-year history
NME

Mad Cool’s 10 most iconic sets from its 10-year history

Mad Cool Festival celebrates its 10-year anniversary by highlighting the most memorable and iconic …

www.nme.com · Feb 27, 2026
house
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
Third Man Syndrome - Veiled Crown - A powerful instrumental journey of drive, depth, and hidden strength.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Third Man Syndrome - Veiled Crown - A powerful instrumental journey of drive, depth, and hidden strength.

“Veiled Crown” by Third Man Syndrome is an instrumental rock/metal track that contrasts driving gui…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 27, 2026
metal
Milk & Hemlock - Babylon - The comfort of a slow death.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Milk & Hemlock - Babylon - The comfort of a slow death.

Bangalore-based Alternative Metal artist Milk & Hemlock released ‘Babylon’, a 10-track debut al…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 27, 2026
metal
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
Music Interview: Jesse Bloodgood - FVMusicBlog
FV Music Blog Interview

Music Interview: Jesse Bloodgood - FVMusicBlog

New York state songwriter Jesse Bloodgood releases his debut solo EP ‘Wishful Thinker,’ tackling he…

fvmusicblog.com · Feb 27, 2026
indie rock
Max Kutner - Rogue Lash - Weird menageries of instrumental works made from esoteric synths, cool beats, and strange melodies. Entertaining!
GetMusic - Latest Releases News

Max Kutner - Rogue Lash - Weird menageries of instrumental works made from esoteric synths, cool beats, and strange melodies. Entertaining!

NYC-based composer Max Kutner releases Rogue Lash on Orenda Records, a 70-minute experimental instr…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 27, 2026
doom
Wes Montgomery’s Focused and Balanced 1962 Live Recording ‘Full House’ Recieves Worthy Vinyl Reissue (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

Wes Montgomery’s Focused and Balanced 1962 Live Recording ‘Full House’ Recieves Worthy Vinyl Reissue (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Wes Montgomery, a self-taught jazz guitarist from Indianapolis, had already revolutionized jazz gui…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 27, 2026
house
Mitski Haunts a House in New “If I Leave” Video
Pitchfork News

Mitski Haunts a House in New “If I Leave” Video

Mitski has released a new music video for “If I Leave” from her eighth studio album Nothing's About…

pitchfork.com · Feb 27, 2026
house
Del insomnio al poder: nuevos himnos alternativos - La Caverna
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Del insomnio al poder: nuevos himnos alternativos - La Caverna

La Caverna presents a collection of new alternative anthems featuring international collaboration b…

lacaverna.net · Feb 26, 2026
metal
Heavy, nerdwave e indie pop desde diversos países - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Heavy, nerdwave e indie pop desde diversos países - La Caverna

This article features an international music showcase highlighting diverse artists from around the …

lacaverna.net · Feb 26, 2026
folk
Yeat and EsDeeKid Party at Drake’s House in “Made It on Our Own” Video
Pitchfork News

Yeat and EsDeeKid Party at Drake’s House in “Made It on Our Own” Video

Rappers Yeat and EsDeeKid released a new music video for their track ‘Made It on Our Own,’ directed…

pitchfork.com · Feb 26, 2026
house
Furia, Ritmo y Hielo: Cuatro Canciones Donde la Intensidad Tiene Distintas Temperaturas - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Furia, Ritmo y Hielo: Cuatro Canciones Donde la Intensidad Tiene Distintas Temperaturas - La Caverna

This article explores four distinct musical releases that channel intense emotions through differen…

lacaverna.net · Feb 26, 2026
metal
Entre Traiciones, Segundas Oportunidades y Mentiras Brillantes - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

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
Amor, Furia y Veredicto - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Amor, Furia y Veredicto - La Caverna

A review of four new music releases spanning different genres: raw electric rock, irresistible pop,…

lacaverna.net · Feb 26, 2026
hardcore
Gorillaz - The Mountain (★★★): Hoge pieken, diepe dalen
Dansende Beren

Gorillaz - The Mountain (★★★): Hoge pieken, diepe dalen

Gorillaz has released The Mountain, their ninth studio album, which has been highly anticipated sin…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 26, 2026
indie rock
Mitski - Nothing's About to Happen to Me (★★★½): Zachter, kleiner, maar niet zonder kracht
Dansende Beren

Mitski - Nothing's About to Happen to Me (★★★½): Zachter, kleiner, maar niet zonder kracht

Mitski's latest work ‘Nothing's About to Happen to Me’ represents a softer, smaller but still power…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 26, 2026
indie rock
Lamb of God Announce Listening Parties For New Album Into Oblivion
Consequence of Sound

Lamb of God Announce Listening Parties For New Album Into Oblivion

Lamb of God are hosting listening parties at over 140 independent record stores nationwide to celeb…

consequence.net · Feb 26, 2026
metal
Bastardane Unleash Single “Mother’s Tongue” Produced by Gojira’s Joe Duplantier: Stream
Consequence of Sound

Bastardane Unleash Single “Mother’s Tongue” Produced by Gojira’s Joe Duplantier: Stream

Bastardane, the band featuring Metallica frontman James Hetfield's son Castor Hetfield on drums, ha…

consequence.net · Feb 26, 2026
metal
Breath Post “Monastery of the Seven Sages” Video
The Obelisk Review

Breath Post “Monastery of the Seven Sages” Video

Portland doom metal band Breath released a video for “Monastery of the Seven Sages,” the opening tr…

theobelisk.net · Feb 26, 2026
metal
Digital hardcore artist Dicqbeats declares war on normal with Dicqbroke - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Digital hardcore artist Dicqbeats declares war on normal with Dicqbroke - Chicago Reader

Digital hardcore artist Dicqbeats released Dicqbroke last year, an album that begins with a retro s…

chicagoreader.com · Feb 26, 2026
hardcore