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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 20 days 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 22 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 about 1 month 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 1 month ago

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The FADER

How Niontay, Dylvinci, and Laron made Soulja Hate Repellant

The Florida rapper’s evocative latest album was created without pressure, expectations, and with fr…

www.thefader.com · Feb 13, 2026
hip hop
Heavy Song of the Week: Hardcore and Hip-Hop Collide on Knocked Loose x Denzel Curry Collab “Hive Mind”
Consequence of Sound

Heavy Song of the Week: Hardcore and Hip-Hop Collide on Knocked Loose x Denzel Curry Collab “Hive Mind”

Hardcore band Knocked Loose and hip-hop artist Denzel Curry have collaborated on an intense new tra…

consequence.net · Feb 13, 2026
hardcore
The 5 Best Songs Of The Week
Stereogum Playlist

The 5 Best Songs Of The Week

Stereogum publishes a weekly roundup of the five best new music releases, selecting tracks from var…

stereogum.com · Feb 13, 2026
indie rock
Chuck D Schools Gene Simmons on Rock Hall, Says KISS “Don’t Have a Lot of Roll”
Consequence of Sound

Chuck D Schools Gene Simmons on Rock Hall, Says KISS “Don’t Have a Lot of Roll”

Chuck D criticized Gene Simmons’ views on hip-hop's place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, argu…

consequence.net · Feb 13, 2026
hip-hop
Single: Hugo Skavez feat. Sanctuary City – ICE: GTFO!
Start Track

Single: Hugo Skavez feat. Sanctuary City – ICE: GTFO!

Hugo Skavez and Sanctuary City collaborated on a DIY rap and punk song called ‘ICE: GTFO!’ that cri…

start-track.com · Feb 13, 2026
punk
Irreversible Entanglements announce new album ft Helado Negro & MOTHERBOARD: hear 2 tracks
Brooklyn Vegan

Irreversible Entanglements announce new album ft Helado Negro & MOTHERBOARD: hear 2 tracks

Irreversible Entanglements is releasing a new album called Future Present Past on March 27, featuri…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 13, 2026
electronic
Notable Releases of the Week (2/13)
Brooklyn Vegan News

Notable Releases of the Week (2/13)

This week's Notable Releases features a diverse lineup of artists across various musical styles, in…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 13, 2026
experimental
Mike Will Made-It Announces Album, Shares NBA YoungBoy/Chief Keef Collab
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Mike Will Made-It Announces Album, Shares NBA YoungBoy/Chief Keef Collab

Mike Will Made-It, a prominent trap music producer, has announced a new album and shared a collabor…

stereogum.com · Feb 13, 2026
hip hop
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
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
Hot Picks 13/2/26 Part Two - The Best New Releases - FVMusicBlog
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Hot Picks 13/2/26 Part Two - The Best New Releases - FVMusicBlog

FV Music Blog presents a curated list of the week's best new music releases. This article highlight…

fvmusicblog.com · Feb 13, 2026
indie rock
Hora Común T2 E4: BULLETBALLET desde Juárez - La Caverna
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Hora Común T2 E4: BULLETBALLET desde Juárez - La Caverna

Hora Común continues to establish itself as a key platform for documenting emerging Latin American …

lacaverna.net · Feb 13, 2026
electronic
dublon - Sunrise (ft. Dana Williams, jev.)
Stereofox

dublon - Sunrise (ft. Dana Williams, jev.)

The article discusses dublon's latest release ‘Sunrine’, featuring Dana Williams and jev., highligh…

www.stereofox.com · Feb 12, 2026
electronic
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
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The FADER

Protect plays to win on “Pwned”

The Buffalo, NY, rapper returns with a music video filmed in Paris

www.thefader.com · Feb 12, 2026
hip hop
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
Bon Iver's Eaux Claires Festival Announces 2026 Lineup: Bon Dylan, Dijon, Daniel Caesar, Lil Yachty & More - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine News

Bon Iver's Eaux Claires Festival Announces 2026 Lineup: Bon Dylan, Dijon, Daniel Caesar, Lil Yachty & More - Glide Magazine

Bon Iver's Eaux Claires Festival returns after eight years, announcing a 2026 lineup featuring Bon …

glidemagazine.com · Feb 12, 2026
folk
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
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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
Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten, and Kae Tempest Unite for War Child’s Star-Studded “Flags” - Indie is not a genre
Indie is Not a Genre

Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten, and Kae Tempest Unite for War Child’s Star-Studded “Flags” - Indie is not a genre

War Child Records has launched a collaborative project called ‘Flags’ featuring prominent artists w…

www.indieisnotagenre.com · Feb 12, 2026
indie rock
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
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High Clouds

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
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