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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 17 days ago
Cat Clyde's New Album ‘Mud Blood Bone’ Receives Mixed Reviews
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Cat Clyde's New Album ‘Mud Blood Bone’ Receives Mixed Reviews

Canadian singer-songwriter Cat Clyde has released her new album ‘Mud Blood Bone,’ drawing inspiration from 1940s and 50…

Updated 18 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 28 days ago

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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
Back to the Simple Thing — Justin Hicks Makes His Move
The Tonearm

Back to the Simple Thing — Justin Hicks Makes His Move

Justin Hicks returns to his singer-songwriter roots with ‘Man of Style’, an album recorded in two d…

www.thetonearm.com · Feb 20, 2026
noise rock
Magic Shoppe - Resurrection Machine (Little Cloud Records)
Big Takeover

Magic Shoppe - Resurrection Machine (Little Cloud Records)

Magic Shoppe's ‘Resurrection Machine’ is a psychedelic release created by sole artist Josiah Webb, …

bigtakeover.com · Feb 20, 2026
psychedelic
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
PALLADIAN Transforms Demey Into Atmospheric Downtempo
EKM.CO

PALLADIAN Transforms Demey Into Atmospheric Downtempo

PALLADIAN has remixed Jeremy Ragheb's track ‘Demey,’ transforming it into a cinematic downtempo com…

ekm.co · Feb 20, 2026
electronic
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
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
Left of the Dial 2026 pakt uit met eerste grote lading namen!
Dansende Beren

Left of the Dial 2026 pakt uit met eerste grote lading namen!

Left of the Dial, a Rotterdam-based festival, has announced its first major lineup for 2026. The fe…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 20, 2026
electronic
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
Drew Gulliver points out the double standards with bedroom pop banger “I'm Just a Girl”
Earmilk

Drew Gulliver points out the double standards with bedroom pop banger “I'm Just a Girl”

Drew Gulliver releases ‘I'm Just a Girl,’ an indie pop single that addresses double standards. The …

earmilk.com · Feb 19, 2026
singer-songwriter
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
Andy Smythe delivers a vibrant new single, “Life of a Man”
It's All Indie Playlist

Andy Smythe delivers a vibrant new single, “Life of a Man”

London-based singer-songwriter Andy Smythe releases his second single of the year, ‘Life of a Man,'…

www.blogger.com · Feb 19, 2026
singer-songwriter
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
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
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
Abigail Lapell Announces New LP ‘Shadow Child,’ Shares “Hazel” with Jill Barber │ Exclaim!
Exclaim! News

Abigail Lapell Announces New LP ‘Shadow Child,’ Shares “Hazel” with Jill Barber │ Exclaim!

Canadian folk singer-songwriter Abigail Lapell has announced her new album ‘Shadow Child,’ schedule…

exclaim.ca · Feb 19, 2026
singer-songwriter
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
Foy Vance Books World Tour │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Foy Vance Books World Tour │ Exclaim!

Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance has announced a world tour with dates spanning into 2027. The tou…

exclaim.ca · Feb 19, 2026
singer-songwriter
Foo Fighters Announce New Album ‘Your Favorite Toy’: Hear The Title Track
Stereogum

Foo Fighters Announce New Album ‘Your Favorite Toy’: Hear The Title Track

Foo Fighters are releasing their 12th studio album ‘Your Favorite Toy’ in April, featuring new drum…

stereogum.com · Feb 19, 2026
alternative
Tame Impala, Geese, Pond, and King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard spotted together in the studio
NME

Tame Impala, Geese, Pond, and King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard spotted together in the studio

Several prominent psychedelic rock bands from Australia, including Tame Impala, Geese, Pond, and Ki…

www.nme.com · Feb 19, 2026
psychedelic
ryan john clary shines with “Sunflower Lemonaide.,” an album of heartfelt depth
Earmilk

ryan john clary shines with “Sunflower Lemonaide.,” an album of heartfelt depth

ryan john clary's album ‘Sunflower Lemonaide.’ is an introspective musical journey blending acousti…

earmilk.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
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
Review & Full Album Premiere: L’Ira del Baccano, The Praise of Folly
The Obelisk Review

Review & Full Album Premiere: L’Ira del Baccano, The Praise of Folly

L'Ira del Baccano, a Roman heavy psych instrumental band, is releasing their fifth full-length albu…

theobelisk.net · Feb 19, 2026
psychedelic