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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
Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup
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Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup

Bandcamp has released its comprehensive monthly music guides for February 2026, covering essential releases across mult…

Updated 28 days ago
Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson
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Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson

Canadian singer-songwriter Charlotte Cornfield has released ‘Lost Leader,’ a new single featuring Christian Lee Hutson,…

Updated about 1 month ago
Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies
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Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies

Sturgill Simpson has surprise-released a new album titled ‘Mutiny After Midnight’ under his alias Johnny Blue Skies &am…

Updated 29 days ago

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Mumford & Sons: Prizefighter
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Mumford & Sons: Prizefighter

The folk trio returns with producer Aaron Dessner, guest vocalists including Justin Vernon and Grac…

pitchfork.com · Feb 20, 2026
folk
Alela Diane Announces New Album ‘Who’s Keeping Time?,’ Shares Fresh Single “California” - Glide Magazine
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Alela Diane Announces New Album ‘Who’s Keeping Time?,’ Shares Fresh Single “California” - Glide Magazine

Portland folk artist Alela Diane has announced her new album ‘Who's Keeping Time?’ set for release …

glidemagazine.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Ivan ATS Drops New Hip-Hop Single “You & I” – An Emotional Yet High-Energy Club Record
Jamsphere

Ivan ATS Drops New Hip-Hop Single “You & I” – An Emotional Yet High-Energy Club Record

Orlando-based artist Ivan ATS has released ‘You & I,’ a new hip-hop single that combines emotio…

jamsphere.com · Feb 19, 2026
hip-hop
Mei Semones and Liana Flores Flourish with Lush Instrumentation on New Bossa Nova-Folk Single “Koneko”
Grimy Goods

Mei Semones and Liana Flores Flourish with Lush Instrumentation on New Bossa Nova-Folk Single “Koneko”

Mei Semones and Liana Flores have released a new collaborative single called ‘Koneko’ that blends b…

www.grimygoods.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Zara Larsson, Perfume Genius Raise Awareness Of Unflattering Wikipedia Photos
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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
Grammy-Nominated Roots/Bluegrass Artist Valerie Smith’s Latest Masterpiece Maggie’s Journal Hits #2 on the Folk Alliance International Folk Charts, with One Song in the Top 20, Making Her the #3 Artist
IndiePulse Music

Grammy-Nominated Roots/Bluegrass Artist Valerie Smith’s Latest Masterpiece Maggie’s Journal Hits #2 on the Folk Alliance International Folk Charts, with One Song in the Top 20, Making Her the #3 Artist

Grammy-nominated roots and bluegrass artist Valerie Smith's latest album Maggie's Journal has reach…

indiepulsemusic.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Michael Gilas finds beauty in the bruise on “Convenience Store”
Earmilk

Michael Gilas finds beauty in the bruise on “Convenience Store”

Michael Gilas releases “Convenience Store,” a track that transforms everyday imagery into emotional…

earmilk.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
John Andrews & The Yawns Share New Song “Goodbye Dirty Snow”
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John Andrews & The Yawns Share New Song “Goodbye Dirty Snow”

John Andrews & The Yawns have released a new song titled ‘Goodbye Dirty Snow.’ The article disc…

stereogum.com · Feb 19, 2026
indie rock
Mumford & Sons Lean Into High-profile Collaborations with Chris Stapleton, Hozier, Gracie Abrams and More on ‘Prizefighter’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

Mumford & Sons Lean Into High-profile Collaborations with Chris Stapleton, Hozier, Gracie Abrams and More on ‘Prizefighter’ (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Mumford & Sons release their new album ‘Prizefighter’ just six months after their previous LP, …

glidemagazine.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Sony Group Develops AI Tool to Detect AI Plagiarism │ Exclaim!
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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
WHIPPED CREAM Announces Debut Album ‘HOME WAS ALWAYS ME’ │ Exclaim!
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WHIPPED CREAM Announces Debut Album ‘HOME WAS ALWAYS ME’ │ Exclaim!

Canada's very own WHIPPED CREAM is stepping into a defining new chapter. Born Caroline Cecil, the p…

exclaim.ca · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Avalon Emerson & The Charm Shares New Song “Written Into Changes”: Listen
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Avalon Emerson & The Charm Shares New Song “Written Into Changes”: Listen

Avalon Emerson & The Charm has released a new single in anticipation of their upcoming album ‘W…

stereogum.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
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
Alela Diane announces new LP ‘Who's Keeping Time?,’ shares “California”
Brooklyn Vegan News

Alela Diane announces new LP ‘Who's Keeping Time?,’ shares “California”

Alela Diane has announced a new album titled ‘Who's Keeping Time?’ and released the single ‘Califor…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Alela Diane announces new LP ‘Who's Keeping Time?,’ shares “California”
Brooklyn Vegan News

Alela Diane announces new LP ‘Who's Keeping Time?,’ shares “California”

Alela Diane has announced a new album titled ‘Who's Keeping Time?’ and released the single ‘Califor…

www.brooklynvegan.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
BEST NEW TRACKS: SNOWCUFFS – BURST
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: SNOWCUFFS – BURST

Snowcuffs is a Chicago-based dream pop band that creates lush, multi-layered soundscapes combining …

motelvoid.com · Feb 19, 2026
dream pop
“I Talk About You”: Donovan Woods Offers a Beautifully Devastating Act of Remembrance in a Stirring Folk Elegy - Atwood Magazine
Atwood Magazine

“I Talk About You”: Donovan Woods Offers a Beautifully Devastating Act of Remembrance in a Stirring Folk Elegy - Atwood Magazine

Singer/songwriter Donovan Woods releases ‘I Talk About You,’ a deeply emotional folk elegy dedicate…

atwoodmagazine.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
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Golden Age Thursday Samples: Isaac Hayes’s Award-Winning Classic “Theme From Shaft” (1971) Becomes a Fixture In Hip-hop Thanks To Jay-Z (1998) & LL Cool J (1987)

Isaac Hayes's iconic ‘Theme From Shaft’ has become a significant sample in hip-hop, with notable us…

glidemagazine.com · Feb 19, 2026
hip-hop
The Indie Sleaze club night returns to Dublin this March | Nialler9
Nialler9

The Indie Sleaze club night returns to Dublin this March | Nialler9

The Indie Sleaze club night is returning to Dublin in March, featuring a mix of alternative dance m…

nialler9.com · Feb 19, 2026
house
Mariposa Folk Festival Gets Father John Misty, Sharon Van Etten, Steve Earle, Sarah Harmer for 2026 Lineup │ Exclaim!
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Mariposa Folk Festival Gets Father John Misty, Sharon Van Etten, Steve Earle, Sarah Harmer for 2026 Lineup │ Exclaim!

The Mariposa Folk Festival has announced its 2026 lineup featuring headliners Father John Misty, Sh…

exclaim.ca · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Universal Light <img src="http://www.ravensingstheblues.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/reviews.png” width="50px">
Raven Sings the Blues

Universal Light <img src="http://www.ravensingstheblues.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/reviews.png” width="50px">

A new collaborative trio featuring Mike Gangleff, Jesse Sheppard, and Kally Schenker emerges, creat…

www.ravensingstheblues.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Foo Fighters Announce New Album ‘Your Favorite Toy’: Hear The Title Track
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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
Alela Diane previews new record inspired by ‘godfather of freak folk’ Michael Hurley
The Line of Best Fit

Alela Diane previews new record inspired by ‘godfather of freak folk’ Michael Hurley

Alela Diane has announced a new album called ‘Who's Keeping Time?’ recorded live in her attic, whic…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 19, 2026
folk
Chris Ami- Temperament - FVMusicBlog
FV Music Blog

Chris Ami- Temperament - FVMusicBlog

Chris Ami's debut album ‘Temperament’ explores psychological states through a fusion of organic ins…

fvmusicblog.com · Feb 19, 2026
ambient