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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 9 days ago
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 11 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 26 days ago
Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’
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Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’

Veteran hardcore band Terror has announced an upcoming tour with Pain of Truth, End It, and Start Today as supporting a…

Updated about 1 month ago

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Hutch spins obsession on radiant, rhythm-first single “Coasting”
The Line of Best Fit

Hutch spins obsession on radiant, rhythm-first single “Coasting”

Brighton-based 24-year-old singer, songwriter and pianist Hutch releases his second single ‘Coastin…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 26, 2026
jazz
When A Flower Doesn’t Grow by Softcult
Very Tiny Songs

When A Flower Doesn’t Grow by Softcult

Softcult's album ‘When A Flower Doesn't Grow’ is set to release on January 29, 2026 via Easy Life R…

verytinysongs.wordpress.com · Feb 26, 2026
dream pop
Gent Jazz vult verder aan met o.a. DARKSIDE, Dressed Like Boys, Snarky Puppy en meer
Dansende Beren

Gent Jazz vult verder aan met o.a. DARKSIDE, Dressed Like Boys, Snarky Puppy en meer

Gent Jazz festival has announced additional performers for their upcoming lineup, including DARKSID…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 26, 2026
jazz
Del After al Algoritmo: Pulsos que Definen el Nuevo Ruido - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Del After al Algoritmo: Pulsos que Definen el Nuevo Ruido - La Caverna

A curated review of four music releases from 2026 that span diverse sonic territories, from sweaty …

lacaverna.net · Feb 25, 2026
metal
Snowcuffs share latest track ‘Burst’.
Mix It All Up

Snowcuffs share latest track ‘Burst’.

Snowcuffs have released their latest track ‘Burst’, which blends shoegaze and post-punk elements. T…

mixitallup.com · Feb 25, 2026
post-punk
Iron Maiden Nominated for 2026 Rock Hall Class, But Would They Refuse Induction?
Consequence of Sound

Iron Maiden Nominated for 2026 Rock Hall Class, But Would They Refuse Induction?

Iron Maiden has received a nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's Class of 2026. However…

consequence.net · Feb 25, 2026
metal
Gorillaz: The Mountain review - substantial and satisfying while emotionally resonant
The Line of Best Fit

Gorillaz: The Mountain review - substantial and satisfying while emotionally resonant

Gorillaz's new album The Mountain is being praised as their most substantial and satisfying release…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 25, 2026
alternative
Confronting Identity and Ambition: Orrin's Bold EP FILTH - KALTBLUT Magazine
Kaltblut Magazine

Confronting Identity and Ambition: Orrin's Bold EP FILTH - KALTBLUT Magazine

New York City independent artist Orrin released FILTH, a groundbreaking rap-rock EP during Black Hi…

www.kaltblut-magazine.com · Feb 25, 2026
alternative
Metallica Detail Sphere Residency │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Metallica Detail Sphere Residency │ Exclaim!

Metallica has announced a residency at the Sphere venue in October, promising a ‘no repeat weekends…

exclaim.ca · Feb 25, 2026
metal
Niebla, Fuego y Neón - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Niebla, Fuego y Neón - La Caverna

La Caverna presents four diverse music releases that traverse a wide spectrum of sonic territories,…

lacaverna.net · Feb 25, 2026
folk
Metallica Announce Sphere Shows
Stereogum

Metallica Announce Sphere Shows

Metallica announced an eight-show residency at the Las Vegas Sphere venue called ‘Life Burns Faster…

stereogum.com · Feb 25, 2026
metal
Billy Idol, Iron Maiden, INXS, Phil Collins, Joy Division/New Order, The Black Crowes Amongst 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

Billy Idol, Iron Maiden, INXS, Phil Collins, Joy Division/New Order, The Black Crowes Amongst 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees - Glide Magazine

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 class of nominees, featuring a diverse line…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 25, 2026
metal
Rock Werchter maakt affiche compleet met 25 nieuwe namen!
Dansende Beren

Rock Werchter maakt affiche compleet met 25 nieuwe namen!

Rock Werchter, a major music festival, has completed its lineup by announcing 25 new artist names. …

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 25, 2026
indie rock
EP: Left Iris – Love Songs
Start Track

EP: Left Iris – Love Songs

Left Iris, a Dublin-based shoegaze/pop act, has released a new EP titled Love Songs that blends sho…

start-track.com · Feb 25, 2026
shoegaze
Feel the Darkness: The Story of Poison Idea
Bandcamp Daily

Feel the Darkness: The Story of Poison Idea

Jerry A Lang, founder of hardcore punk band Poison Idea, reflects on the group's turbulent history …

daily.bandcamp.com · Feb 25, 2026
hardcore
This Metalcore Vocalist Is Letting People Pay to Have Their Music Played Between Sets at His Band's Shows │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

This Metalcore Vocalist Is Letting People Pay to Have Their Music Played Between Sets at His Band's Shows │ Exclaim!

Attila vocalist Chris Fronzak has created a new marketing service called Tour Soundtrack that allow…

exclaim.ca · Feb 25, 2026
metal
The Setting Create a Unique Twist on the Jazz Trio » PopMatters
PopMatters

The Setting Create a Unique Twist on the Jazz Trio » PopMatters

Jazz trio the Setting, led by Eivind Opsvik, creates a distinctive sound by blending influences fro…

www.popmatters.com · Feb 25, 2026
experimental
Returning to music, Mitch Allen release jazz infused single “Love That For You”
Earmilk

Returning to music, Mitch Allen release jazz infused single “Love That For You”

Singer-songwriter Mitch Allen returns to music with his new jazz-infused single ‘Love That For You,…

earmilk.com · Feb 25, 2026
folk
Vliegwerk - Vliegwerk (★★★½): Pruttelende warmwaterbron
Dansende Beren

Vliegwerk - Vliegwerk (★★★½): Pruttelende warmwaterbron

Vliegwerk's self-titled album receives a 3.5-star review, described as a bubbling warm water source…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 25, 2026
jazz
Dave Grohl “had no idea” daughter Violet had signed a record deal until she told him at dinner
NME

Dave Grohl “had no idea” daughter Violet had signed a record deal until she told him at dinner

Dave Grohl discovered that his daughter Violet had signed a record deal when she informed him durin…

www.nme.com · Feb 25, 2026
alternative
Midding's .44: A Stellar New EP. - Indie is not a genre
Indie is Not a Genre

Midding's .44: A Stellar New EP. - Indie is not a genre

Midding's new EP ‘.44’ is gaining attention from notable radio figures Huw Stephens and Adam Walton…

www.indieisnotagenre.com · Feb 25, 2026
indie rock
Chappell Roan cried after getting her own ‘Fortnite’ skin: “It just looks so awesome”
NME

Chappell Roan cried after getting her own ‘Fortnite’ skin: “It just looks so awesome”

She’s also launched a limited-edition merch line to celebrate the collaboration The post Chappell R…

www.nme.com · Feb 25, 2026
indie pop
Junoflo et ØZI passent la cinquième avec “Kawasaki”
Iggy Magazine

Junoflo et ØZI passent la cinquième avec “Kawasaki”

Junoflo releases ‘Kawasaki,’ an aggressive track created from motorcycle engine sounds that merges …

www.iggymagazine.com · Feb 25, 2026
techno
Relentless Alloys: MENT in review | The Quietus
The Quietus Review

Relentless Alloys: MENT in review | The Quietus

Claire Sawyers reviews the MENT festival, experiencing a diverse range of experimental and heavy mu…

thequietus.com · Feb 25, 2026
doom