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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 13 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 26 days 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 24 days ago
Bruno Mars’ ‘The Romantic’ Gets Lukewarm Critical Reception
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Bruno Mars’ ‘The Romantic’ Gets Lukewarm Critical Reception

Bruno Mars’ first album in a decade, ‘The Romantic’, is receiving largely negative reviews from critics. While reviewer…

Updated 25 days ago

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“I’m a Canvas of the Place I’m In”: Hayden Everett Lets the Rain in on “Angela,” a Bittersweet Letter to Los Angeles - Atwood Magazine
Atwood Magazine

“I’m a Canvas of the Place I’m In”: Hayden Everett Lets the Rain in on “Angela,” a Bittersweet Letter to Los Angeles - Atwood Magazine

Seattle singer/songwriter Hayden Everett releases ‘Angela,’ the lead single from his debut album ‘S…

atwoodmagazine.com · Mar 13, 2026
folk
Bonneville Share New Single ‘Fools In The Game’
Turtle Tempo

Bonneville Share New Single ‘Fools In The Game’

Retro-soul revivalists Bonneville have released a new single titled ‘Fools In The Game’ from their …

turtletempo.co.uk · Mar 13, 2026
r&b
Essential Releases, March 13, 2026
Bandcamp Daily News

Essential Releases, March 13, 2026

R&B, industrial punk, hip-hop, and more. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 13, 2026
hip-hop
Nic Panken - 2 Hearts
Various Small Flames

Nic Panken - 2 Hearts

This is a review of the song ‘2 Hearts’ by artist Nic Panken, taken from the album ‘Near Divine or …

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Mar 12, 2026
folk
mad/no/mad Releases Campy Folk Cover of Green Day's “Basket Case”
Cover Me News

mad/no/mad Releases Campy Folk Cover of Green Day's “Basket Case”

mad/no/mad has released a cover version of Green Day's iconic song ‘Basket Case,’ reimagining the p…

www.covermesongs.com · Mar 12, 2026
folk
BEST NEW TRACKS: UGLY MOON – GOD IS A GHOST
Motel Void

BEST NEW TRACKS: UGLY MOON – GOD IS A GHOST

Ugly Moon, a musical project consisting of brothers Matt and Mike Mowry, bassist Johnny McMahon, an…

motelvoid.com · Mar 12, 2026
folk
James Blake: Trying Times
Pitchfork Album Reviews

James Blake: Trying Times

On his first self-released album, the producer and songwriter draws from pop music and classic R&am…

pitchfork.com · Mar 12, 2026
r&b
8 live music highlights from St. Patrick's Festival | Nialler9
Nialler9

8 live music highlights from St. Patrick's Festival | Nialler9

St. Patrick's Festival 2024 showcases diverse live music programming spanning multiple genres. The …

nialler9.com · Mar 11, 2026
folk
Aizat Haris - The World Keeps on Spinning - It's an album filled with both chill and pop indie vibes!
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Aizat Haris - The World Keeps on Spinning - It's an album filled with both chill and pop indie vibes!

Aizat Haris releases ‘The World Keeps on Spinning’, an indie-rock album blending indie-folk and sof…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 11, 2026
folk
Arima Ederra: A Rush to Nowhere
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Arima Ederra: A Rush to Nowhere

The Los Angeles singer-songwriter’s second album is bolder and darker than her debut, refining her …

pitchfork.com · Mar 11, 2026
folk
music moots with Midnight ("Bless the Telephone” by Labi Siffre)
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music moots with Midnight ("Bless the Telephone” by Labi Siffre)

This article is part of the Music Moots blog series, where the author asks someone to recommend a s…

www.ienjoymusic.net · Mar 10, 2026
folk
Indie Folk's the Lowest Pair Embrace Challenges » PopMatters
PopMatters

Indie Folk's the Lowest Pair Embrace Challenges » PopMatters

The Lowest Pair, an indie folk duo, has released a new record that demonstrates steady confidence a…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 09, 2026
folk
The Best Country Music on Bandcamp, February 2026
Bandcamp Daily

The Best Country Music on Bandcamp, February 2026

This is a monthly curated collection highlighting the best country music releases on Bandcamp for F…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 09, 2026
folk
New Music: Guest Directors – Meet You on the Land | AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash

New Music: Guest Directors – Meet You on the Land | AnalogueTrash

Guest Directors release ‘Meet You on the Land,’ the first single from their upcoming album Before Y…

www.analoguetrash.com · Mar 07, 2026
folk
Turn Turn Turn - All Hat No Cattle (Simon Recordings)
Big Takeover

Turn Turn Turn - All Hat No Cattle (Simon Recordings)

Turn Turn Turn's album ‘All Hat No Cattle’ on Simon Recordings offers a traditional, reflective tak…

bigtakeover.com · Mar 07, 2026
folk
Esther Rose Puts On a Buzzworthy Folk-rock Performance for a Sold-out Crowd at Portland, OR's Showdown Saloon (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

Esther Rose Puts On a Buzzworthy Folk-rock Performance for a Sold-out Crowd at Portland, OR's Showdown Saloon (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Folk-rock artist Esther Rose delivered a sold-out performance at Portland's Showdown Saloon, demons…

glidemagazine.com · Mar 06, 2026
folk
Riffs, raíces y rebeldía: cuatro canciones que sacuden géneros - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Riffs, raíces y rebeldía: cuatro canciones que sacuden géneros - La Caverna

This article explores four diverse songs that challenge and shake up their respective genres, spann…

lacaverna.net · Mar 06, 2026
folk
Folk on the Rocks Reveals First Wave of 2026 Lineup with Aysanabee, the OBGMs, Dumb Crush │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Folk on the Rocks Reveals First Wave of 2026 Lineup with Aysanabee, the OBGMs, Dumb Crush │ Exclaim!

Folk on the Rocks music festival has announced the first wave of artists for its 2026 lineup. Headl…

exclaim.ca · Mar 06, 2026
folk
7 New Alt Pop Albums You Need To Hear Now
Grimy Goods

7 New Alt Pop Albums You Need To Hear Now

This article highlights 7 new alternative pop albums that push boundaries by blending traditional p…

www.grimygoods.com · Mar 06, 2026
electronic
Step into a daydream with “hopeless romantic” by kwn [Video]
Earmilk

Step into a daydream with “hopeless romantic” by kwn [Video]

The song ‘hopeless romantic’ by kwn is an imaginative and simple track driven by instrumentation. I…

earmilk.com · Mar 06, 2026
r&b
“I’m First and Foremost a Traveler”: Gabi Hartmann’s Mesmerizing Voice Carries Wonder, Fragility, and a World of Sound - Atwood Magazine
Atwood Magazine

“I’m First and Foremost a Traveler”: Gabi Hartmann’s Mesmerizing Voice Carries Wonder, Fragility, and a World of Sound - Atwood Magazine

Parisian singer/songwriter Gabi Hartmann releases her sophomore album ‘La femme aux yeux de sel,’ a…

atwoodmagazine.com · Mar 06, 2026
folk
The Mountain Goats & Mary Chapin Carpenter Team Up On Two New Cover Songs
Stereogum

The Mountain Goats & Mary Chapin Carpenter Team Up On Two New Cover Songs

Country-folk artist Mary Chapin Carpenter and the Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle have released new …

stereogum.com · Mar 06, 2026
folk
Essential Releases, March 6th, 2026
Bandcamp Daily News

Essential Releases, March 6th, 2026

This article highlights essential music releases from March 6th, 2026, spanning multiple genres inc…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 06, 2026
experimental
Winnipeg Folk Festival Gets Lucy Dacus, Sylvan Esso, Wolf Parade, Black Country, New Road for 2026 │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Winnipeg Folk Festival Gets Lucy Dacus, Sylvan Esso, Wolf Parade, Black Country, New Road for 2026 │ Exclaim!

The 2026 Winnipeg Folk Festival has announced its lineup featuring Lucy Dacus, Sylvan Esso, Wolf Pa…

exclaim.ca · Mar 06, 2026
folk