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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 17 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 17 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 28 days ago
Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies
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Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies

Sturgill Simpson has surprise-released a new album titled ‘Mutiny After Midnight’ under his alias Johnny Blue Skies &am…

Updated 29 days ago

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Beyoncé's New Album ‘Act III’: Everything We Know So Far - Our Culture
Our Culture Mag

Beyoncé's New Album ‘Act III’: Everything We Know So Far - Our Culture

Beyoncé is planning to release the final installment of her album trilogy, ‘Act III’, which is anti…

ourculturemag.com · Feb 07, 2026
r&b
New Music: Two Dark Birds – Girl of Summer | AnalogueTrash
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New Music: Two Dark Birds – Girl of Summer | AnalogueTrash

Two Dark Birds is releasing a track called ‘Girl of Summer’ from their upcoming album ‘Dreamers of …

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 07, 2026
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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
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
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
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]
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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
Watch Mariah Carey Perform At The 2026 Olympics Opening Ceremony
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Watch Mariah Carey Perform At The 2026 Olympics Opening Ceremony

Mariah Carey performed at the Opening Ceremony of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, singing two s…

stereogum.com · Feb 06, 2026
r&b
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
New Release ‘2-6 Day Freestyle’ from Vinnie-Dangerous
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New Release ‘2-6 Day Freestyle’ from Vinnie-Dangerous

Vinnie-Dangerous releases a freestyle track titled ‘2-6 Day Freestyle’ as a dedication to his homet…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 06, 2026
hip hop
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.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

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
The 5 Best Songs Of The Week
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The 5 Best Songs Of The Week

Stereogum's weekly music roundup highlights the top five new songs from the past week. The staff cu…

stereogum.com · Feb 06, 2026
indie rock
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
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Otracami – Sirens

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

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Feb 06, 2026
electronic
Dom Jones paints the town velvet blue in “The Blacker Berry” [Video]
Earmilk

Dom Jones paints the town velvet blue in “The Blacker Berry” [Video]

Dom Jones releases a new single and video called ‘The Blacker Berry’, which is a confident and styl…

earmilk.com · Feb 06, 2026
r&b
J. Cole tapped Tems, Erykah Badu, and Future (twice) for ‘The Fall-Off’
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J. Cole tapped Tems, Erykah Badu, and Future (twice) for ‘The Fall-Off’

J. Cole is preparing his upcoming album ‘The Fall-Off’ with a notable lineup of featured artists in…

www.thefader.com · Feb 06, 2026
hip hop
J. Cole Releases Stressed-Out New Double Album ‘The Fall-Off’: Stream
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J. Cole Releases Stressed-Out New Double Album ‘The Fall-Off’: Stream

J. Cole has finally released his long-teased album ‘The Fall-Off’ after eight years of anticipation…

stereogum.com · Feb 06, 2026
hip hop
K-pop group KiiiKiii is turning delulu dreams into reality
The FADER

K-pop group KiiiKiii is turning delulu dreams into reality

K-pop group KiiiKiii discusses their new EP ‘Delulu Pack’, exploring the concept of transforming fa…

www.thefader.com · Feb 06, 2026
pop
SARA DIANA | singolo | DISTOPIC.IT
DISTOPIC.IT

SARA DIANA | singolo | DISTOPIC.IT

Sara Diana releases a dark pop single with a compelling sound that would be a potential hit if perf…

www.distopic.it · Feb 06, 2026
pop
Robyn Announces 2026 Arena Tour
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Robyn Announces 2026 Arena Tour

Robyn has announced her 2026 Sexistential Tour, which will cover multiple continents including Nort…

pitchfork.com · Feb 06, 2026
electronic
Robyn Announces International Tour
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Robyn Announces International Tour

Robyn has announced an international tour, highlighting her exceptional live performance skills and…

stereogum.com · Feb 06, 2026
electronic