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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 16 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 16 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 27 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

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Alela Diane Announces New Album ‘Who’s Keeping Time?,’ Shares Fresh Single “California” - Glide Magazine
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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
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
Open Mike Eagle Plots North American Tour │ Exclaim!
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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
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
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!
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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
Avalon Emerson & The Charm Shares New Song “Written Into Changes”: Listen
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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
Alela Diane announces new LP ‘Who's Keeping Time?,’ shares “California”
Brooklyn Vegan News

Alela Diane announces new LP ‘Who's Keeping Time?,’ shares “California”

Alela Diane has announced a new album titled ‘Who's Keeping Time?’ and released the single ‘Califor…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Alela Diane announces new LP ‘Who's Keeping Time?,’ shares “California”
Brooklyn Vegan News

Alela Diane announces new LP ‘Who's Keeping Time?,’ shares “California”

Alela Diane has announced a new album titled ‘Who's Keeping Time?’ and released the single ‘Califor…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
BEST NEW TRACKS: SNOWCUFFS – BURST
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: SNOWCUFFS – BURST

Snowcuffs is a Chicago-based dream pop band that creates lush, multi-layered soundscapes combining …

motelvoid.com · Feb 19, 2026
dream pop
“I Talk About You”: Donovan Woods Offers a Beautifully Devastating Act of Remembrance in a Stirring Folk Elegy - Atwood Magazine
Atwood Magazine

“I Talk About You”: Donovan Woods Offers a Beautifully Devastating Act of Remembrance in a Stirring Folk Elegy - Atwood Magazine

Singer/songwriter Donovan Woods releases ‘I Talk About You,’ a deeply emotional folk elegy dedicate…

atwoodmagazine.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
The Indie Sleaze club night returns to Dublin this March | Nialler9
Nialler9

The Indie Sleaze club night returns to Dublin this March | Nialler9

The Indie Sleaze club night is returning to Dublin in March, featuring a mix of alternative dance m…

nialler9.com · Feb 19, 2026
house
Mariposa Folk Festival Gets Father John Misty, Sharon Van Etten, Steve Earle, Sarah Harmer for 2026 Lineup │ Exclaim!
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Mariposa Folk Festival Gets Father John Misty, Sharon Van Etten, Steve Earle, Sarah Harmer for 2026 Lineup │ Exclaim!

The Mariposa Folk Festival has announced its 2026 lineup featuring headliners Father John Misty, Sh…

exclaim.ca · Feb 19, 2026
folk
New Music: I’m Not a Blonde – Hip Hop In The Fog | AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash

New Music: I’m Not a Blonde – Hip Hop In The Fog | AnalogueTrash

Milan-based duo I'm Not a Blonde release a new song called ‘Hip Hop In The Fog’ from their album ‘1…

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 19, 2026
hip hop
Universal Light <img src="http://www.ravensingstheblues.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/reviews.png” width="50px">
Raven Sings the Blues

Universal Light <img src="http://www.ravensingstheblues.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/reviews.png” width="50px">

A new collaborative trio featuring Mike Gangleff, Jesse Sheppard, and Kally Schenker emerges, creat…

www.ravensingstheblues.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Alela Diane previews new record inspired by ‘godfather of freak folk’ Michael Hurley
The Line of Best Fit

Alela Diane previews new record inspired by ‘godfather of freak folk’ Michael Hurley

Alela Diane has announced a new album called ‘Who's Keeping Time?’ recorded live in her attic, whic…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Chris Ami- Temperament - FVMusicBlog
FV Music Blog

Chris Ami- Temperament - FVMusicBlog

Chris Ami's debut album ‘Temperament’ explores psychological states through a fusion of organic ins…

fvmusicblog.com · Feb 19, 2026
ambient
Zal Yanovsky :: Alive And Well In Argentina - Aquarium Drunkard
Aquarium Drunkard

Zal Yanovsky :: Alive And Well In Argentina - Aquarium Drunkard

Zal Yanovsky's 1968 solo album ‘Alive And Well In Argentina’ is an eccentric musical project releas…

aquariumdrunkard.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk