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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 about 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months ago

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Burl Veneer (Music)

The Olympians - In Search of a Revival - long-awaited new album from Daptone’s instrumental…

The Olympians, an instrumental psychedelic soul act from Daptone Records featuring Toby Pazner, are…

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Feb 20, 2026
psychedelic
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
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
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 including Baby Keem, The Messthetics &a…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 20, 2026
hip hop
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
Magic Shoppe - Resurrection Machine (Little Cloud Records)
Big Takeover

Magic Shoppe - Resurrection Machine (Little Cloud Records)

Magic Shoppe's ‘Resurrection Machine’ is a psychedelic release created by sole artist Josiah Webb, …

bigtakeover.com · Feb 20, 2026
psychedelic
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
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
Pale Jay - Shameful Game - Farhot's Edit (ft. Farhot)
Stereofox

Pale Jay - Shameful Game - Farhot's Edit (ft. Farhot)

Lu introduced the writer to Pale Jay through the track ‘Dos Uvas’, highlighting Pale Jay as one of …

www.stereofox.com · Feb 20, 2026
electronic
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Burl Veneer (Music)

Dave Holland, Norma Winstone, and The London Vocal Project - Vital Spark (Music of Kenny Wheeler)

This article discusses a collaborative project featuring jazz musicians Dave Holland, Norma Winston…

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Feb 20, 2026
jazz
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
5 Albums Out Today to Listen To: Baby Keem, Peaches, Mumford & Sons, and More - Our Culture
Our Culture Mag

5 Albums Out Today to Listen To: Baby Keem, Peaches, Mumford & Sons, and More - Our Culture

This article highlights new album releases available today from various artists including Baby Keem…

ourculturemag.com · Feb 20, 2026
folk
Sunrom - Fade
Stereofox

Sunrom - Fade

Sunrom announces the release of a new EP titled Everlight, offering listeners their first preview o…

www.stereofox.com · Feb 20, 2026
alternative
Oscar Caucaly invoca a la Pachamama en jazz - La Caverna
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Oscar Caucaly invoca a la Pachamama en jazz - La Caverna

Colombian pianist Oscar Caucaly presents ‘The Call of Pachamama’, an album that bridges Andean trad…

lacaverna.net · Feb 19, 2026
jazz
Barcelona-based Post-Punk Outfit Newborn Ghost Collaborates with Nightcrawler on New Single “Incubator” — Post-Punk.com
Post-punk.com

Barcelona-based Post-Punk Outfit Newborn Ghost Collaborates with Nightcrawler on New Single “Incubator” — Post-Punk.com

Barcelona-based post-punk band Newborn Ghost has released a new single called ‘Incubator’ in collab…

post-punk.com · Feb 19, 2026
post-punk
LISTEN: District Five's “Place Your Bet” Is Moving Jazz Fusion With Hypnotic Charm - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

LISTEN: District Five's “Place Your Bet” Is Moving Jazz Fusion With Hypnotic Charm - Glide Magazine

District Five, a four-piece jazz fusion band from Zurich, Switzerland, has released their new track…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 19, 2026
jazz
Open Mike Eagle Plots North American Tour │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Open Mike Eagle Plots North American Tour │ Exclaim!

Rapper Open Mike Eagle has announced a North American tour that includes stops in Montreal and Toro…

exclaim.ca · Feb 19, 2026
hip hop
Jacksonville Rapper Lil Poppa Dies at 25
Pitchfork News

Jacksonville Rapper Lil Poppa Dies at 25

He released his latest song, “Out of Town Bae,” just last Friday.

pitchfork.com · Feb 19, 2026
hip hop
Spirit of Eden (Half Speed Remaster)
Under the Radar

Spirit of Eden (Half Speed Remaster)

Talk Talk's 1988 album Spirit of Eden marked a pivotal transformation for the experimental group, a…

www.undertheradarmag.com · Feb 19, 2026
experimental
Kanye West Is Coming to India. The Controversy Isn’t.
Consequence of Sound

Kanye West Is Coming to India. The Controversy Isn’t.

Kanye West is performing his first show in India to enthusiastic reception, but notably without the…

consequence.net · Feb 19, 2026
hip hop
Sony Group Develops AI Tool to Detect AI Plagiarism │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Sony Group Develops AI Tool to Detect AI Plagiarism │ Exclaim!

The music industry is still trying to figure out what the hell to do about AI, as musicians fight t…

exclaim.ca · Feb 19, 2026
electronic
WHIPPED CREAM Announces Debut Album ‘HOME WAS ALWAYS ME’ │ Exclaim!
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WHIPPED CREAM Announces Debut Album ‘HOME WAS ALWAYS ME’ │ Exclaim!

Canada's very own WHIPPED CREAM is stepping into a defining new chapter. Born Caroline Cecil, the p…

exclaim.ca · Feb 19, 2026
folk