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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 about 1 month 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 about 1 month ago
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 about 2 months 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 about 2 months ago

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Gene Simmons Stands by His Comments on Hip-Hop and the Rock Hall │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Gene Simmons Stands by His Comments on Hip-Hop and the Rock Hall │ Exclaim!

Gene Simmons controversially discussed hip-hop's inclusion in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, makin…

exclaim.ca · Feb 13, 2026
hip-hop
Lykke Li Details New Album ‘The Afterparty’: Hear “Lucky Again”
Stereogum

Lykke Li Details New Album ‘The Afterparty’: Hear “Lucky Again”

Lykke Li has announced her new album ‘The Afterparty’, which she describes as potentially her final…

stereogum.com · Feb 13, 2026
singer-songwriter
New Music: Cigarettes for Breakfast – flowing | AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash

New Music: Cigarettes for Breakfast – flowing | AnalogueTrash

Cigarettes for Breakfast, a Philadelphia band, releases their third single ‘flowing’ from their col…

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 13, 2026
shoegaze
Captivating Blend of Silky Soul and Modern Pop: YAGUT's Debut EP “EGO”! - KALTBLUT Magazine
Kaltblut Magazine

Captivating Blend of Silky Soul and Modern Pop: YAGUT's Debut EP “EGO”! - KALTBLUT Magazine

YAGUT is an emerging German singer-songwriter who blends soulful R&B with modern pop, creating …

www.kaltblut-magazine.com · Feb 13, 2026
singer-songwriter
Reissue of the Week: Sex Mad by Nomeansno | The Quietus
The Quietus Review

Reissue of the Week: Sex Mad by Nomeansno | The Quietus

The article discusses a reissue of Nomeansno's first essential album ‘Sex Mad’, exploring the Canad…

thequietus.com · Feb 13, 2026
hardcore
femtanyl: MAN BITES DOG
Pitchfork Album Reviews

femtanyl: MAN BITES DOG

femtanyl's debut album ‘MAN BITES DOG’ is a digital hardcore music exploration of body horror and t…

pitchfork.com · Feb 13, 2026
hardcore
Listen: Budd Jeepers - “Burning Man” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: Budd Jeepers - “Burning Man” -- Obscure Sound

Budd Jeepers, a Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter, has released a new track called ‘Burning Man’ …

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 12, 2026
folk
Bear Jr releases the brooding new single, “Emotion Ocean”
It's All Indie Review

Bear Jr releases the brooding new single, “Emotion Ocean”

Philadelphia singer-songwriter Bear Jr has released a new single ‘Emotion Ocean’, blending fingerst…

www.blogger.com · Feb 12, 2026
singer-songwriter
LISTEN: Otracami's “Sirens” Is Ethereal Indie Folk With Palpable Emotions - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

LISTEN: Otracami's “Sirens” Is Ethereal Indie Folk With Palpable Emotions - Glide Magazine

Otracami is an emerging New York-based songwriter known for her experimental and ethereal approach …

glidemagazine.com · Feb 12, 2026
experimental
SSAANN: Above It
Destroy//Exist

SSAANN: Above It

SSAANN explores existential themes through an experimental musical lens, blending multiple undergro…

www.destroyexist.com · Feb 12, 2026
shoegaze
No Borders: Gogol Bordello Go Global Again With Tough ‘We Mean It, Man!’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

No Borders: Gogol Bordello Go Global Again With Tough ‘We Mean It, Man!’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Gogol Bordello explores a hardcore punk sound on their latest album, influenced by the Russian inva…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 12, 2026
hardcore
Arcane Synthetic - Conquering Oblivion - Written and recorded by Arcane Synthetic and Silent Deep Ocean it explores disillusionment and survival.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Arcane Synthetic - Conquering Oblivion - Written and recorded by Arcane Synthetic and Silent Deep Ocean it explores disillusionment and survival.

Conquering Oblivion is a collaborative album by Arcane Synthetic and Silent Deep Ocean that documen…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 12, 2026
electronic
New Release ‘Live Report 2025’ from Gianluca Natanti
GetMusic - Latest Releases Playlist

New Release ‘Live Report 2025’ from Gianluca Natanti

Gianluca Natanti announces a 2025 site-specific live performance series and invites audiences to fo…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 12, 2026
electronic
Deb Never Announces Debut Album 'ARCADE’: Hear The Title Track
Stereogum News

Deb Never Announces Debut Album 'ARCADE’: Hear The Title Track

Deb Never is announcing her debut album ‘ARCADE’ after releasing several tracks last year. The albu…

stereogum.com · Feb 12, 2026
singer-songwriter
Middle-Aged Queers Released Hardcover Cover of “Fade Into You”
Cover Me

Middle-Aged Queers Released Hardcover Cover of “Fade Into You”

San Francisco punk band Middle-Aged Queers have created a hardcore cover version of Mazzy Star's dr…

www.covermesongs.com · Feb 12, 2026
punk
Midniter - Sugar Man (SugarTank! Records)
Big Takeover

Midniter - Sugar Man (SugarTank! Records)

Nic Pugh is a musician with roots in punk and rock who creates a unique synth-driven indie sound th…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 12, 2026
electronic
Drifting Through the Normandy Haze with wavepool
The Tonearm

Drifting Through the Normandy Haze with wavepool

French band wavepool explores memory and hometown landscapes through their shoegaze-dream pop EP ‘C…

www.thetonearm.com · Feb 12, 2026
dream pop
Outstraight host UK hip-hop artist Dirty Dike for debut Dublin gig this month | Nialler9
Nialler9

Outstraight host UK hip-hop artist Dirty Dike for debut Dublin gig this month | Nialler9

Outstraight is hosting UK hip-hop artist Dirty Dike for his debut Dublin performance at the Bernard…

nialler9.com · Feb 12, 2026
hip-hop
Vera Weber's Award-Nominated Track “Rosebud” redefines and blends pop with cultural resonance
Earmilk

Vera Weber's Award-Nominated Track “Rosebud” redefines and blends pop with cultural resonance

Vera Weber's song ‘Rosebud’ has been nominated for Best Song in a Limited Series at the Hollywood M…

earmilk.com · Feb 12, 2026
singer-songwriter
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Molina softly pivots toward shoegaze on “Golden Brown Sugar”

Danish-Chilean producer Molina continues to evolve her sound with her new single ‘Golden Brown Suga…

highclouds.org · Feb 12, 2026
shoegaze
Et In Arcadia Emo: The Apple Tree Under The Sea by Hemlocke Springs | The Quietus
The Quietus Review

Et In Arcadia Emo: The Apple Tree Under The Sea by Hemlocke Springs | The Quietus

Hemlocke Springs, a North Carolina-born singer-songwriter-producer, debuts her first album with a d…

thequietus.com · Feb 12, 2026
emo
Hip hop, reggae e indie: cuatro miradas actuales - La Caverna
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Hip hop, reggae e indie: cuatro miradas actuales - La Caverna

This article discusses contemporary music perspectives across hip hop, reggae, and indie genres, hi…

lacaverna.net · Feb 12, 2026
folk
New Album: Jomoon - ‘Sugar’ -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

New Album: Jomoon - ‘Sugar’ -- Obscure Sound

Jomoon's debut album ‘Sugar’ is an innovative electronic music release that blends UK garage, IDM, …

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 11, 2026
experimental
Wale and Smino Announce “Everything Is A Lot. The Tour”
Consequence of Sound

Wale and Smino Announce “Everything Is A Lot. The Tour”

Wale and Smino have announced a joint tour called ‘Everything Is A Lot. The Tour’ that will take pl…

consequence.net · Feb 11, 2026
hip-hop