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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
Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson
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Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson

Canadian singer-songwriter Charlotte Cornfield has released ‘Lost Leader,’ a new single featuring Christian Lee Hutson,…

Updated 30 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 28 days ago
Mitski Explores Country Sound on New Album
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Mitski Explores Country Sound on New Album

Mitski's eighth studio album ‘Nothing's About to Happen to Me’ marks a stylistic shift toward country-folk and American…

Updated 28 days ago

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David Moore: Graze the Bell
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David Moore: Graze the Bell

David Moore releases ‘Graze the Bell’, his debut solo piano album under his own name, moving away f…

pitchfork.com · Feb 09, 2026
folk
Did Kid Rock Lip Sync at the All-American Halftime Show?
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Did Kid Rock Lip Sync at the All-American Halftime Show?

Kid Rock performed at the Turning Point USA's ‘All-American Halftime Show’, with speculation about …

consequence.net · Feb 08, 2026
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AC Scott reimagina “The Ballad of Lucy Jordan” al piano - La Caverna
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AC Scott reimagina “The Ballad of Lucy Jordan” al piano - La Caverna

AC Scott offers an intimate and personal reinterpretation of ‘The Ballad of Lucy Jordan’ through a …

lacaverna.net · Feb 08, 2026
folk
Watch Charlie Puth Sing the National Anthem at Super Bowl LX
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Watch Charlie Puth Sing the National Anthem at Super Bowl LX

Charlie Puth performed the national anthem at Super Bowl LVIII, joining Brandi Carlile and Coco Jon…

pitchfork.com · Feb 08, 2026
folk
Green Day Perform “American Idiot” to Kick Off Super Bowl: Watch
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Green Day Perform “American Idiot” to Kick Off Super Bowl: Watch

Green Day performed a medley of hits from their album ‘American Idiot’ to open Super Bowl LX at Lev…

consequence.net · Feb 08, 2026
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‘Drag Race’ Contestants Lip Sync Amyl And The Sniffers For Guest Judge Amy Taylor
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‘Drag Race’ Contestants Lip Sync Amyl And The Sniffers For Guest Judge Amy Taylor

Amy Taylor, vocalist of Amyl And The Sniffers, appeared as a guest judge on Drag Race Down Under an…

stereogum.com · Feb 08, 2026
indie rock
Album: Blind Dogs Of The Sun – This City Never Sleeps
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Album: Blind Dogs Of The Sun – This City Never Sleeps

Montreal-based trio Blind Dogs Of The Sun release their debut album with a title track that begins …

start-track.com · Feb 08, 2026
indie rock
Single: Lem Lom – Soup
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Single: Lem Lom – Soup

Lem Lom, also known as Jo Wagner, has released a new single called ‘Soup’ after a long period of mi…

start-track.com · Feb 08, 2026
folk
Single: Front Pocket Flora – If You Had Me
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Single: Front Pocket Flora – If You Had Me

Front Pocket Flora's single explores the monotony of life in the Appalachian foothills through intr…

start-track.com · Feb 08, 2026
folk
Single: Crab – Unlimited
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Single: Crab – Unlimited

Crab's new single ‘Unlimited’ offers a nostalgic blend of alternative rock styles, drawing comparis…

start-track.com · Feb 08, 2026
indie rock
Ratboys - Singin’ to an Empty Chair (★★★★): Een stoel, een stem en alles wat onuitgesproken bleef
Dansende Beren

Ratboys - Singin’ to an Empty Chair (★★★★): Een stoel, een stem en alles wat onuitgesproken bleef

Ratboys is a band known for their subtle, gradual musical progression rather than dramatic entrance…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 08, 2026
indie rock
Greg Brown, Founding Guitarist of Cake, Dead at 56
Consequence of Sound

Greg Brown, Founding Guitarist of Cake, Dead at 56

Greg Brown, founding guitarist of the alternative rock band CAKE, has passed away at the age of 56.…

consequence.net · Feb 07, 2026
indie rock
3 Doors Down’s Brad Arnold Dead at 47: Creed, Shinedown, Disturbed Members Pay Tribute
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3 Doors Down’s Brad Arnold Dead at 47: Creed, Shinedown, Disturbed Members Pay Tribute

3 Doors Down lead singer Brad Arnold has tragically passed away at the age of 47, prompting an outp…

consequence.net · Feb 07, 2026
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Cake Founding Guitarist Greg Brown Has Died
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Cake Founding Guitarist Greg Brown Has Died

Greg Brown, the founding guitarist of alt-rock band Cake, has died after a brief illness. Brown co-…

stereogum.com · Feb 07, 2026
indie rock
Panopticon Shares Surprise New Split With Uprising, Comments On Removing Music From Spotify
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Panopticon Shares Surprise New Split With Uprising, Comments On Removing Music From Spotify

Panopticon, a one-man black metal and folk project, released a surprise split album with German ban…

stereogum.com · Feb 07, 2026
folk
Becky Raisman’s “Earth Goddesses” EP radiates positivity, growth, and creative freedom
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Becky Raisman’s “Earth Goddesses” EP radiates positivity, growth, and creative freedom

Becky Raisman's new ‘Earth Goddesses’ EP is a concise three-track release focused on personal growt…

earmilk.com · Feb 07, 2026
folk
Lana Del Rey Announces New Single “White feather-hawk tail deer hunter”
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Lana Del Rey Announces New Single “White feather-hawk tail deer hunter”

Lana Del Rey has announced her upcoming single ‘White feather-hawk tail deer hunter’, set to be rel…

consequence.net · Feb 07, 2026
indie rock
Nieuwe single Angine de Poitrine - “Fabienk”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single Angine de Poitrine - “Fabienk”

Angine de Poitrine is an intriguing duo from Quebec City that offers a unique musical experience. T…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 07, 2026
folk
Patience Please Explore Heartbreak On ‘Madelaine'  | Right Chord Music
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Patience Please Explore Heartbreak On ‘Madelaine'  | Right Chord Music

Patience Please's latest single ‘Madelaine’ explores the raw emotions of heartbreak through a folk-…

www.rightchordmusic.co.uk · Feb 07, 2026
folk
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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
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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
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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
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