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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 16 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 16 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 16 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 27 days ago

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Jonny Greenwood Has “No Idea” If Radiohead Will Make New Music: “I’m Surprised the Tour Actually Happened”
Consequence of Sound

Jonny Greenwood Has “No Idea” If Radiohead Will Make New Music: “I’m Surprised the Tour Actually Happened”

Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood expressed uncertainty about the band's future in a recent inter…

consequence.net · Feb 20, 2026
indie rock
Sound And Fury 2026 Lineup Has Rival Mob & Carry On Reunions, Saves The Day, Obituary, More
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Sound And Fury 2026 Lineup Has Rival Mob & Carry On Reunions, Saves The Day, Obituary, More

Sound And Fury festival returns to Los Angeles’ Exposition Park on August 15-16, 2026, featuring a …

stereogum.com · Feb 20, 2026
hardcore
Sound & Fury 2026 lineup: Carry On, Rival Mob, Saves The Day, Obituary, Incendiary, Merauder & more
Brooklyn Vegan

Sound & Fury 2026 lineup: Carry On, Rival Mob, Saves The Day, Obituary, Incendiary, Merauder & more

Sound & Fury 2026, a Los Angeles hardcore festival, has announced its initial lineup featuring …

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 20, 2026
hardcore
Sound & Fury 2026 lineup: Carry On, Rival Mob, Saves The Day, Obituary, Incendiary, Merauder & more
Brooklyn Vegan

Sound & Fury 2026 lineup: Carry On, Rival Mob, Saves The Day, Obituary, Incendiary, Merauder & more

Sound & Fury 2026, a Los Angeles hardcore festival, has announced its initial lineup featuring …

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 20, 2026
hardcore
Jessie Ware Shares New Song “Ride”
Pitchfork News

Jessie Ware Shares New Song “Ride”

Jessie Ware has released a new song titled “Ride” from her upcoming album Superbloom. The track fea…

pitchfork.com · Feb 20, 2026
indie pop
Def Nettle returns with the razor-sharp tune, “Mohawk”
It's All Indie News

Def Nettle returns with the razor-sharp tune, “Mohawk”

Dublin-based artist Def Nettle releases “Mohawk,” a sharp post-punk track marking the first single …

www.blogger.com · Feb 20, 2026
post-punk
Boxing Club stake their claim with ‘What’s the State Done to You?’ [EP Review]
Earmilk Review

Boxing Club stake their claim with ‘What’s the State Done to You?’ [EP Review]

Boxing Club's EP ‘What's the State Done to You?’ showcases a driving new wave sound influenced by i…

earmilk.com · Feb 20, 2026
post-punk
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Burl Veneer (Music) Feature

VA - Naive Melodies - Black artists cover Talking Heads; 20 tracks!

Naive Melodies is a tribute compilation album featuring Black artists covering songs by Talking Hea…

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Feb 20, 2026
experimental
Have a chilled end to the week with: Cawayri, and Evolutionary25
Acid Ted

Have a chilled end to the week with: Cawayri, and Evolutionary25

This article features chilled music tracks from two North American artists in connection with the w…

acidted.wordpress.com · Feb 20, 2026
electronic
Heavy Song of the Week: Failure Arrange a Beautiful Textural Cacophony on “The Air’s on Fire”
Consequence of Sound

Heavy Song of the Week: Failure Arrange a Beautiful Textural Cacophony on “The Air’s on Fire”

Failure returns after a four-year hiatus with their new track ‘The Air's on Fire,’ which has been s…

consequence.net · Feb 20, 2026
experimental
Makthaverskan Share New Single “Black Waters”: Listen
Stereogum

Makthaverskan Share New Single “Black Waters”: Listen

Swedish post-punk band Makthaverskan has released a new single called ‘Black Waters’ from their upc…

stereogum.com · Feb 20, 2026
post-punk
One Great Cover: Elvis Costello's “She” - Cover Me
Cover Me

One Great Cover: Elvis Costello's “She” - Cover Me

Elvis Costello transforms a punk rock persona into a deeply emotional interpretation of the classic…

www.covermesongs.com · Feb 20, 2026
punk
Ritmo, rabia y carretera: cuatro himnos con identidad propia - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Ritmo, rabia y carretera: cuatro himnos con identidad propia - La Caverna

Four new music releases spanning diverse genres from incendiary punk to Parisian funk, ironic blues…

lacaverna.net · Feb 20, 2026
punk
Live Legal Drama Reignites With Cease-And-Desist To Ed Kowalczyk
Stereogum

Live Legal Drama Reignites With Cease-And-Desist To Ed Kowalczyk

The band Live, who found massive success with their 1994 album Throwing Copper which sold eight mil…

stereogum.com · Feb 20, 2026
folk
Essential Releases, February 20, 2026
Bandcamp Daily News

Essential Releases, February 20, 2026

Ambient, digital hardcore, hip-hop, and more. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.

daily.bandcamp.com · Feb 20, 2026
ambient
Indie Basement (2/20): the week in classic indie, alternative & college rock
Brooklyn Vegan

Indie Basement (2/20): the week in classic indie, alternative & college rock

This week's Indie Basement column features new music from electronic artist Peaches, experimental f…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 20, 2026
indie rock
Notable Releases of the Week (2/20)
Brooklyn Vegan News

Notable Releases of the Week (2/20)

This week's notable music releases feature a diverse lineup of artists including Baby Keem, The Mes…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 20, 2026
indie pop
New Found Glory's Jordan Pundik picks 5 Essential Shoegaze Albums
Brooklyn Vegan

New Found Glory's Jordan Pundik picks 5 Essential Shoegaze Albums

New Found Glory vocalist Jordan Pundik shares his favorite shoegaze albums in conjunction with the …

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 20, 2026
punk
New Found Glory's Jordan Pundik picks 5 Essential Shoegaze Albums
Brooklyn Vegan

New Found Glory's Jordan Pundik picks 5 Essential Shoegaze Albums

New Found Glory's lead singer Jordan Pundik shares his picks for five essential shoegaze albums, di…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 20, 2026
punk
Killer Mike trades bars for benediction on new collaboration with Lena Byrd Miles
The Line of Best Fit

Killer Mike trades bars for benediction on new collaboration with Lena Byrd Miles

Killer Mike has released a new collaborative track titled “Smiling Eyes (Smiling Faces)” featuring …

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 20, 2026
house
Comet Gain – City Fallen Leaves – 20th Anniversary Reissue (Tapete Records)
Big Takeover

Comet Gain – City Fallen Leaves – 20th Anniversary Reissue (Tapete Records)

The 20th anniversary reissue of Comet Gain's ‘City Fallen Leaves’ reaffirms the album's enduring im…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 20, 2026
punk
Temples tell us about their “Kylie Minogue meets Daft Punk” return on ‘Jet Stream Heart’ and euphoric new album ‘Bliss’
NME Interview

Temples tell us about their “Kylie Minogue meets Daft Punk” return on ‘Jet Stream Heart’ and euphoric new album ‘Bliss’

Temples discuss their new single ‘Jet Stream Heart’, which they describe as combining Kylie Minogue…

www.nme.com · Feb 20, 2026
garage rock
Hen Ogledd - DISCOMBOBULATED (Domino)
Big Takeover

Hen Ogledd - DISCOMBOBULATED (Domino)

Hen Ogledd's ‘Discombobulated’ is an avant-garde album that defies easy categorization, blending tr…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 20, 2026
experimental
Dave Grohl admits Foo Fighters “continuing after Taylor Hawkins was really complicated” and breaks silence on Josh Freese exit
NME

Dave Grohl admits Foo Fighters “continuing after Taylor Hawkins was really complicated” and breaks silence on Josh Freese exit

Dave Grohl has opened up about the difficulties Foo Fighters faced continuing as a band following d…

www.nme.com · Feb 20, 2026
alternative