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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 3 days 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 20 days 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 20 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 20 days ago

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BEST NEW TRACKS: SPIRITED FOLLOWERS – RETURNING
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: SPIRITED FOLLOWERS – RETURNING

Cardiff experimental folk group Spirited Followers have released their new single ‘Returning’. The …

motelvoid.com · Feb 24, 2026
acoustic
The xx Announce First Show In Eight Years
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The xx Announce First Show In Eight Years

The xx have announced their first concert in eight years, marking their return after working on a n…

stereogum.com · Feb 24, 2026
alternative
Tuxedo Dave debuta con el hipnótico “Ground” - La Caverna
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Tuxedo Dave debuta con el hipnótico “Ground” - La Caverna

UK-based artist Tuxedo Dave releases his debut single ‘Ground’, a hypnotic and conceptual track wit…

lacaverna.net · Feb 24, 2026
experimental
Sound of the Week: Marbelite - Avant Marbe - KALTBLUT Magazine
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Sound of the Week: Marbelite - Avant Marbe - KALTBLUT Magazine

Marbelite is a conceptual artist, producer, and performer from Wichita, Kansas, known for enigmatic…

www.kaltblut-magazine.com · Feb 24, 2026
electronic
Swapmeet bottle the fragile chaos of growing up on coming-of-age single “I Know!”
The Line of Best Fit

Swapmeet bottle the fragile chaos of growing up on coming-of-age single “I Know!”

Australian quartet Swapmeet releases ‘I Know!’, a coming-of-age single that captures the chaotic tr…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 24, 2026
shoegaze
Terror Announce New Album Still Suffer: Hear The Title Track
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Terror Announce New Album Still Suffer: Hear The Title Track

Hardcore band Terror has announced their new album ‘Still Suffer’ and released the title track. The…

stereogum.com · Feb 24, 2026
hardcore
Hardcore veterans Terror announce new album, STILL SUFFER
The Line of Best Fit

Hardcore veterans Terror announce new album, STILL SUFFER

Hardcore punk veterans Terror have announced their tenth studio album titled STILL SUFFER, marking …

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 24, 2026
hardcore
thistle. Announce New EP ‘backflip’: Hear “pieces”
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thistle. Announce New EP ‘backflip’: Hear “pieces”

UK trio thistle. are releasing a new EP called ‘backflip’ following their 2023 debut ‘it's nice to …

stereogum.com · Feb 24, 2026
shoegaze
Honey I’m Home's “Pretty” holds a mirror up to beauty standards
The Line of Best Fit

Honey I’m Home's “Pretty” holds a mirror up to beauty standards

Honey I'm Home, fresh from a sold-out Amsterdam show, release ‘Pretty’, a shoegaze single that crit…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 24, 2026
shoegaze
Mitski's Albums Ranked from Worst to Best │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Mitski's Albums Ranked from Worst to Best │ Exclaim!

This article ranks all of Mitski's studio albums in celebration of her latest release ‘Nothing's Ab…

exclaim.ca · Feb 24, 2026
indie rock
King Gizzard drummer Michael Cavanagh details Sojourn, second solo album as CAVS
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King Gizzard drummer Michael Cavanagh details Sojourn, second solo album as CAVS

Michael Cavanagh, drummer for King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, has announced his second solo a…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 24, 2026
psychedelic
Verse Metrics – Sea Fairies (We’re Not Alone In This Lake)
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Verse Metrics – Sea Fairies (We’re Not Alone In This Lake)

Verse Metrics releases ‘Sea Fairies (We're Not Alone In This Lake)’, a track that demonstrates sign…

www.mp3hugger.com · Feb 24, 2026
electronic
Hyperspecific: Electronic Music for February Reviewed by Jaša Bužinel | The Quietus
The Quietus

Hyperspecific: Electronic Music for February Reviewed by Jaša Bužinel | The Quietus

An article discussing electronic music reviews for February, featuring an interview with Slovenian …

thequietus.com · Feb 24, 2026
electronic
Ishmael Ali – Burn the Plastic, Sell the Copper | The Quietus
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Ishmael Ali – Burn the Plastic, Sell the Copper | The Quietus

Chicago-based cellist Ishmael Ali releases a challenging and multilayered debut album titled ‘Burn …

thequietus.com · Feb 24, 2026
experimental
Melany Cubero y el viaje espiritual de su álbum “Invisible” - La Caverna
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Melany Cubero y el viaje espiritual de su álbum “Invisible” - La Caverna

Costa Rican singer-songwriter Melany Cubero releases ‘Invisible’, a conceptual album that explores …

lacaverna.net · Feb 24, 2026
r&b
Feature: MatAre - ‘Brevity’ EP -- Obscure Sound
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Feature: MatAre - ‘Brevity’ EP -- Obscure Sound

MatAre, the solo project of Atlanta-based artist Matthew Rousseau, releases ‘Brevity,’ a four-track…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 23, 2026
post-punk
Listen: OKARO - “TURN UP” -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Listen: OKARO - “TURN UP” -- Obscure Sound

Swedish-Assyrian artist OKARO releases new single “TURN UP,” blending cyber R&B and nocturnal s…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 23, 2026
r&b
Minimal IDM with: Sergio Tentella – Shifting
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Minimal IDM with: Sergio Tentella – Shifting

Sergio Tentella releases a new experimental yet accessible minimal IDM album called ‘Shifting’. The…

acidted.wordpress.com · Feb 23, 2026
experimental
Dayydream release emotion-filled, dream-pop track ‘Proximity’.
Mix It All Up

Dayydream release emotion-filled, dream-pop track ‘Proximity’.

Dayydream has released ‘Proximity’, a new track that blends moody shoegaze with dream-pop elements.…

mixitallup.com · Feb 23, 2026
shoegaze
Stream Vibora's New Screamo Opus ‘Egin Ez Dugun Guztia’
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Stream Vibora's New Screamo Opus ‘Egin Ez Dugun Guztia’

Vitoria Gasteiz, Spain-based screamo/post-hardcore band Vibora has released their sophomore full-le…

stereogum.com · Feb 23, 2026
hardcore
Why Sudan Archives’ Fonda Theatre Set Proves Every Club Kid Must See Her Live
Grimy Goods

Why Sudan Archives’ Fonda Theatre Set Proves Every Club Kid Must See Her Live

Sudan Archives delivered an electrifying performance at the Fonda Theatre, combining throwback hous…

www.grimygoods.com · Feb 23, 2026
experimental
Jared Bond switched-up his sound on new offering, “AlgoRhYtHm”
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Jared Bond switched-up his sound on new offering, “AlgoRhYtHm”

Kansas City-based artist Jared Bond releases ‘AlgoRhYtHm’, a funky and psychedelic track that showc…

www.blogger.com · Feb 23, 2026
experimental
Experimental skramz project Gingerbee say goodbye in Chicago with a 16-piece band - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Experimental skramz project Gingerbee say goodbye in Chicago with a 16-piece band - Chicago Reader

Experimental skramz project Gingerbee is performing a farewell show in Chicago with a 16-piece band…

chicagoreader.com · Feb 23, 2026
experimental
LISTEN: GREBE's “Insurance” Is Cathartic Indie Rock With Moving Songwriting & Psychedelic Undertones - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine

LISTEN: GREBE's “Insurance” Is Cathartic Indie Rock With Moving Songwriting & Psychedelic Undertones - Glide Magazine

Atlanta slow-core quartet GREBE announces their debut full-length album ‘Hell Diver,’ set to releas…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 23, 2026
indie rock