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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 13 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 15 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 30 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 30 days ago

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New Music: Sungaze – Be a Better Man | AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash

New Music: Sungaze – Be a Better Man | AnalogueTrash

Cincinnati shoegaze band Sungaze releases ‘Be a Better Man’ featuring lead guitarist Ian Hilvert on…

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 28, 2026
shoegaze
Buzz Sound: MX LONELY
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Buzz Sound: MX LONELY

Brooklyn band MX LONELY releases their debut album, which combines head-splitting noise rock with s…

rcmndedlisten.com · Feb 28, 2026
noise rock
Ambient IDM from: Michael It’z – Invisible Loom
Acid Ted

Ambient IDM from: Michael It’z – Invisible Loom

Michael It'z, an Italian artist and composer, releases ambient IDM music with his project ‘Invisibl…

acidted.wordpress.com · Feb 27, 2026
ambient
Staff Picks: Best Songs of the Week February 20th – February 27th
Consequence of Sound

Staff Picks: Best Songs of the Week February 20th – February 27th

This article presents the staff's favorite songs from the week of February 20-27, highlighting trac…

consequence.net · Feb 27, 2026
electronic
Bruno Mars Wants to Make Love, But The Romantic Just Starfishes: Review
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Bruno Mars Wants to Make Love, But The Romantic Just Starfishes: Review

Bruno Mars releases his first album in a decade featuring beautiful and inspired instrumentation, b…

consequence.net · Feb 27, 2026
r&b
Dweller festival brings Black techno history and joy to the forefront
The FADER

Dweller festival brings Black techno history and joy to the forefront

Dweller is a New York City-based festival dedicated to highlighting the contributions of Black and …

www.thefader.com · Feb 27, 2026
techno
New Music: Seamus Fogarty – Ships | AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash

New Music: Seamus Fogarty – Ships | AnalogueTrash

Irish musician Seamus Fogarty releases ‘Ships,’ a fractured and beautiful leftfield track that serv…

www.analoguetrash.com · Feb 27, 2026
electronic
Hot-Take Reactions to Bruno Mars's ‘The Romantic’: Pleasantly Forgettable Songs for Wedding Receptions │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Hot-Take Reactions to Bruno Mars's ‘The Romantic’: Pleasantly Forgettable Songs for Wedding Receptions │ Exclaim!

Bruno Mars's new album ‘The Romantic’ receives mixed reactions, with critics describing it as pleas…

exclaim.ca · Feb 27, 2026
r&b
Premature Evaluation: Bruno Mars ‘The Romantic’
Stereogum

Premature Evaluation: Bruno Mars ‘The Romantic’

This article reviews Bruno Mars’ new album ‘The Romantic,’ discussing his absence from the recent S…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
r&b
High. & sweet93 Share New Single “George”: Listen
Stereogum

High. & sweet93 Share New Single “George”: Listen

New Jersey shoegaze rock band High., a Stereogum Band To Watch, has released a new single called ‘G…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
shoegaze
Stream Liv.e & Karriem Riggins’ Debut Album As GENA ‘The Pleasure Is Yours’
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Stream Liv.e & Karriem Riggins’ Debut Album As GENA ‘The Pleasure Is Yours’

Dallas psychedelic soul artist Liv.e has collaborated with veteran jazz drummer and hip-hop produce…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
hip-hop
Essential Releases, February 27, 2026
Bandcamp Daily News

Essential Releases, February 27, 2026

Experimental EBM, indie, metal, and more. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.

daily.bandcamp.com · Feb 27, 2026
experimental
RAYE Shares New Single “Nightingale Lane.”: Listen
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RAYE Shares New Single “Nightingale Lane.”: Listen

RAYE has released a new single titled ‘Nightingale Lane’ from her upcoming album This Music May Con…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
r&b
Charli xcx Unfollowed These Funny Music Memes: February 27, 2026 │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Charli xcx Unfollowed These Funny Music Memes: February 27, 2026 │ Exclaim!

This article reports on social media activity by pop artist Charli XCX, specifically detailing musi…

exclaim.ca · Feb 27, 2026
indie pop
Mad Cool’s 10 most iconic sets from its 10-year history
NME

Mad Cool’s 10 most iconic sets from its 10-year history

Mad Cool Festival celebrates its 10-year anniversary by highlighting the most memorable and iconic …

www.nme.com · Feb 27, 2026
house
Nothing Return With Experimental Vulnerability On ‘A Short History of Decay’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

Nothing Return With Experimental Vulnerability On ‘A Short History of Decay’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Philadelphia shoegaze band Nothing, led by Domenic Palermo, continues to establish themselves as in…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 27, 2026
experimental
Max Kutner - Rogue Lash - Weird menageries of instrumental works made from esoteric synths, cool beats, and strange melodies. Entertaining!
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Max Kutner - Rogue Lash - Weird menageries of instrumental works made from esoteric synths, cool beats, and strange melodies. Entertaining!

NYC-based composer Max Kutner releases Rogue Lash on Orenda Records, a 70-minute experimental instr…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 27, 2026
doom
New Album: The Mad Mile - ‘Legroom’ -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

New Album: The Mad Mile - ‘Legroom’ -- Obscure Sound

London-based band The Mad Mile released their debut album ‘Legroom’, showcasing a dynamic rock soun…

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 26, 2026
post-punk
Feature: The Submerged - ‘Fabrica’ -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Feature: The Submerged - ‘Fabrica’ -- Obscure Sound

Japanese rock band The Submerged released their mini album Fabrica, capturing their acclaimed live …

www.obscuresound.com · Feb 26, 2026
post-punk
Phoenix teen shoegaze phenom Flyingfish kicks off a tour in Chicago - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Phoenix teen shoegaze phenom Flyingfish kicks off a tour in Chicago - Chicago Reader

Sam Fishman, performing as Flyingfish, is a Phoenix teen shoegaze artist who has evolved his altern…

chicagoreader.com · Feb 26, 2026
shoegaze
Love Rocks NYC ft. Paul Simon, Elvis Costello, Mary J Blige, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, more streaming live
Brooklyn Vegan

Love Rocks NYC ft. Paul Simon, Elvis Costello, Mary J Blige, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, more streaming live

The 10th annual Love Rocks NYC benefit concert for God's Love We Deliver will stream live, featurin…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 26, 2026
r&b
Harsh Language reveals their big new track, “To Nothing”
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Harsh Language reveals their big new track, “To Nothing”

London trio Harsh Language has released ‘To Nothing’, the lead single from their debut album ‘Time …

www.blogger.com · Feb 26, 2026
electronic
deary Share New Single “Alfie”: Listen
Stereogum

deary Share New Single “Alfie”: Listen

London shoegaze trio deary has released a new eight-minute single called ‘Alfie,’ a tribute to guit…

stereogum.com · Feb 26, 2026
shoegaze
OOIOO Share New Track “Gamel BE SURE TO SPIRAL”: Listen
Stereogum

OOIOO Share New Track “Gamel BE SURE TO SPIRAL”: Listen

OOIOO, the experimental side project started in 1996 by Boredoms drummer YoshimiO (who inspired The…

stereogum.com · Feb 26, 2026
experimental