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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 15 days ago
Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup
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Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup

Bandcamp has released its comprehensive monthly music guides for February 2026, covering essential releases across mult…

Updated 26 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 29 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 27 days ago

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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
Belfast's SSE Arena responds to complaints and family walkouts over K-Pop tribute show: “There were children crying”
NME

Belfast's SSE Arena responds to complaints and family walkouts over K-Pop tribute show: “There were children crying”

Belfast's SSE Arena faced complaints and family walkouts during a K-Pop tribute show, with reports …

www.nme.com · Feb 20, 2026
pop
CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: Julia Cumming, The Goldberg Sisters, The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis, Bryce Vine, Altin Gün & More - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine News

CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: Julia Cumming, The Goldberg Sisters, The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis, Bryce Vine, Altin Gün & More - Glide Magazine

A weekly music review column from Glide Magazine featuring new releases and fresh music from variou…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 20, 2026
folk
Single: SloNewsLife – Time Is a Used Car Salesman
Start Track

Single: SloNewsLife – Time Is a Used Car Salesman

Seattle-based artist SloNewsLife releases ‘Time Is a Used Car Salesman’, a tender folk song that in…

start-track.com · Feb 20, 2026
folk
Jillian Lake - Cold Where You Are
Various Small Flames

Jillian Lake - Cold Where You Are

Vancouver-based singer-songwriter Jillian Lake has released a new single called ‘Cold Where You Are…

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Feb 20, 2026
folk
S.F. Johnson - Take My Side - We love that Sound
We Love That

S.F. Johnson - Take My Side - We love that Sound

S.F. Johnson's new track ‘Take My Side’ evokes nostalgic feelings reminiscent of classic music. The…

www.welovethat.de · Feb 20, 2026
folk
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
Tracks of the Week: Grian Chatten, The Last Dinner Party, Snail Mail, Yaya Bey, Honey I'm Home, and More! - Indie is not a genre
Indie is Not a Genre

Tracks of the Week: Grian Chatten, The Last Dinner Party, Snail Mail, Yaya Bey, Honey I'm Home, and More! - Indie is not a genre

The IINAG team presents their weekly curated selection of essential new music tracks. Featured arti…

www.indieisnotagenre.com · Feb 20, 2026
indie rock
Isabel Pine – Fables (★★★★): Prachtige winterse landschappen
Dansende Beren

Isabel Pine – Fables (★★★★): Prachtige winterse landschappen

Isabel Pine releases her debut album Fables, making a discreet yet impressive entrance. The album c…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 20, 2026
folk
Nieuwe single Froukje - “Iedereen Gaat Vreemd”
Dansende Beren News

Nieuwe single Froukje - “Iedereen Gaat Vreemd”

Dutch artist Froukje has released a new single titled ‘Iedereen Gaat Vreemd’. She is known as an ar…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 20, 2026
pop
NEDA faces the fallout of love through heritage-rich alt-pop on “Front Line”
The Line of Best Fit

NEDA faces the fallout of love through heritage-rich alt-pop on “Front Line”

Lewisham-based Iranian artist NEDA releases ‘Front Line’, a new alt-pop track that blends Persian i…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 20, 2026
country
Amor, introspección y crítica en 4 estrenos - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Amor, introspección y crítica en 4 estrenos - La Caverna

Four new music releases are presented from artists across the United States, Japan, and the United …

lacaverna.net · Feb 20, 2026
folk
Mumford & Sons: Prizefighter
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Mumford & Sons: Prizefighter

The folk trio returns with producer Aaron Dessner, guest vocalists including Justin Vernon and Grac…

pitchfork.com · Feb 20, 2026
folk
Alela Diane Announces New Album ‘Who’s Keeping Time?,’ Shares Fresh Single “California” - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine News

Alela Diane Announces New Album ‘Who’s Keeping Time?,’ Shares Fresh Single “California” - Glide Magazine

Portland folk artist Alela Diane has announced her new album ‘Who's Keeping Time?’ set for release …

glidemagazine.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Mei Semones and Liana Flores Flourish with Lush Instrumentation on New Bossa Nova-Folk Single “Koneko”
Grimy Goods

Mei Semones and Liana Flores Flourish with Lush Instrumentation on New Bossa Nova-Folk Single “Koneko”

Mei Semones and Liana Flores have released a new collaborative single called ‘Koneko’ that blends b…

www.grimygoods.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Zara Larsson, Perfume Genius Raise Awareness Of Unflattering Wikipedia Photos
Stereogum

Zara Larsson, Perfume Genius Raise Awareness Of Unflattering Wikipedia Photos

Swedish pop star Zara Larsson and indie artist Perfume Genius are drawing attention to unflattering…

stereogum.com · Feb 19, 2026
indie rock
Grammy-Nominated Roots/Bluegrass Artist Valerie Smith’s Latest Masterpiece Maggie’s Journal Hits #2 on the Folk Alliance International Folk Charts, with One Song in the Top 20, Making Her the #3 Artist
IndiePulse Music

Grammy-Nominated Roots/Bluegrass Artist Valerie Smith’s Latest Masterpiece Maggie’s Journal Hits #2 on the Folk Alliance International Folk Charts, with One Song in the Top 20, Making Her the #3 Artist

Grammy-nominated roots and bluegrass artist Valerie Smith's latest album Maggie's Journal has reach…

indiepulsemusic.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Michael Gilas finds beauty in the bruise on “Convenience Store”
Earmilk

Michael Gilas finds beauty in the bruise on “Convenience Store”

Michael Gilas releases “Convenience Store,” a track that transforms everyday imagery into emotional…

earmilk.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
John Andrews & The Yawns Share New Song “Goodbye Dirty Snow”
Stereogum

John Andrews & The Yawns Share New Song “Goodbye Dirty Snow”

John Andrews & The Yawns have released a new song titled ‘Goodbye Dirty Snow.’ The article disc…

stereogum.com · Feb 19, 2026
indie rock
Mumford & Sons Lean Into High-profile Collaborations with Chris Stapleton, Hozier, Gracie Abrams and More on ‘Prizefighter’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

Mumford & Sons Lean Into High-profile Collaborations with Chris Stapleton, Hozier, Gracie Abrams and More on ‘Prizefighter’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Mumford & Sons release their new album ‘Prizefighter’ just six months after their previous LP, …

glidemagazine.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
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!
Exclaim! News

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
Avalon Emerson & The Charm Shares New Song “Written Into Changes”: Listen
Stereogum

Avalon Emerson & The Charm Shares New Song “Written Into Changes”: Listen

Avalon Emerson & The Charm has released a new single in anticipation of their upcoming album ‘W…

stereogum.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Charli XCX Responds To Backlash Over Russia-Linked The Moment Party
Stereogum

Charli XCX Responds To Backlash Over Russia-Linked The Moment Party

Charli XCX is facing backlash related to her Brat mockumentary ‘The Moment’ during its European pro…

stereogum.com · Feb 19, 2026
electronic