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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
Youth Valley Releases Dark Post-Punk Single ‘Cerberus’
6 sources

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 17 days ago
Ora Cogan Explores Resilience in ‘Hard Hearted Woman’
6 sources

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’
6 sources

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

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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
Notable Releases of the Week (2/20)
Brooklyn Vegan News

Notable Releases of the Week (2/20)

This week's notable music releases feature a diverse lineup including Baby Keem, The Messthetics &a…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 20, 2026
hip hop
Notable Releases of the Week (2/20)
Brooklyn Vegan News

Notable Releases of the Week (2/20)

This week's notable music releases feature a diverse lineup of artists including Baby Keem, The Mes…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 20, 2026
indie pop
Comet Gain – City Fallen Leaves – 20th Anniversary Reissue (Tapete Records)
Big Takeover

Comet Gain – City Fallen Leaves – 20th Anniversary Reissue (Tapete Records)

The 20th anniversary reissue of Comet Gain's ‘City Fallen Leaves’ reaffirms the album's enduring im…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 20, 2026
punk
Hen Ogledd - DISCOMBOBULATED (Domino)
Big Takeover

Hen Ogledd - DISCOMBOBULATED (Domino)

Hen Ogledd's ‘Discombobulated’ is an avant-garde album that defies easy categorization, blending tr…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 20, 2026
experimental
Pale Jay - Shameful Game - Farhot's Edit (ft. Farhot)
Stereofox

Pale Jay - Shameful Game - Farhot's Edit (ft. Farhot)

Lu introduced the writer to Pale Jay through the track ‘Dos Uvas’, highlighting Pale Jay as one of …

www.stereofox.com · Feb 20, 2026
electronic
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
Barcelona-based Post-Punk Outfit Newborn Ghost Collaborates with Nightcrawler on New Single “Incubator” — Post-Punk.com
Post-punk.com

Barcelona-based Post-Punk Outfit Newborn Ghost Collaborates with Nightcrawler on New Single “Incubator” — Post-Punk.com

Barcelona-based post-punk band Newborn Ghost has released a new single called ‘Incubator’ in collab…

post-punk.com · Feb 19, 2026
post-punk
Home Front touring with Angel Du$t, Bootlicker this spring
Brooklyn Vegan

Home Front touring with Angel Du$t, Bootlicker this spring

Edmonton, Alberta band Home Front, formed by members of No Problem and Shout Out Out Out Out, will …

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 19, 2026
hardcore
Home Front touring with Angel Du$t, Bootlicker this spring
Brooklyn Vegan

Home Front touring with Angel Du$t, Bootlicker this spring

Edmonton, Alberta band Home Front, featuring members from No Problem and Shout Out Out Out Out, is …

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 19, 2026
hardcore
Open Mike Eagle Plots North American Tour │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

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
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!
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
Cola announce new album, Cost of Living Adjustment
The Line of Best Fit

Cola announce new album, Cost of Living Adjustment

Montreal post-punk trio Cola have announced their third album titled Cost of Living Adjustment and …

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 19, 2026
post-punk
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
Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten’s Shares New Song ‘Puppet’ for ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ - Our Culture
Our Culture Mag

Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten’s Shares New Song ‘Puppet’ for ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ - Our Culture

Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten has shared ‘Puppet’, an eerie, slow-burning track that serves as the…

ourculturemag.com · Feb 19, 2026
indie rock
Language, Land, Truth: First Nations Music in So-Called Australia, by Vanessa Morris
The Quietus

Language, Land, Truth: First Nations Music in So-Called Australia, by Vanessa Morris

Vanessa Morris explores how First Nations artists in Australia are reclaiming narratives and spaces…

thequietus.com · Feb 19, 2026
experimental
Nieuwe single the sound chalk makes - “Manmade Manmaid”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single the sound chalk makes - “Manmade Manmaid”

The article appears to discuss a single by a band or artist named ‘the sound chalk makes’, specific…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 19, 2026
electronic
Blood Wizard Shift Gears with New Single ‘Lick The Big Star’ Ahead of April EP - Indie is not a genre
Indie is Not a Genre

Blood Wizard Shift Gears with New Single ‘Lick The Big Star’ Ahead of April EP - Indie is not a genre

Blood Wizard is releasing a new single ‘Lick The Big Star’ and preparing for an upcoming EP, with a…

www.indieisnotagenre.com · Feb 19, 2026
indie rock
On Zeena Parkins’ “Lament for the Maker,” the Melodic and Experimental Beautifully Merge
I Care If You Listen

On Zeena Parkins’ “Lament for the Maker,” the Melodic and Experimental Beautifully Merge

Zeena Parkins has created a musical work titled ‘Lament for the Maker’ that pays homage to Mills Co…

icareifyoulisten.com · Feb 19, 2026
experimental
BEST NEW TRACKS: STAGGER – EVER
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: STAGGER – EVER

Stagger is a post-punk and noise-shoegaze band from Newcastle, Australia, creating guitar music tha…

motelvoid.com · Feb 19, 2026
post-punk
The Messthetics / James Brandon Lewis: Deface the Currency
Pitchfork Album Reviews

The Messthetics / James Brandon Lewis: Deface the Currency

The Messthetics, a post-punk trio, collaborated with jazz saxophonist James Brandon Lewis on their …

pitchfork.com · Feb 19, 2026
post-punk