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Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’
Veteran hardcore band Terror has announced an upcoming tour with Pain of Truth, End It, and Start Today as supporting a…
Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup
Bandcamp has released its comprehensive monthly music guides for February 2026, covering essential releases across mult…
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Trait D'Union, “Il n'y a Pas d'Ailleurs” | I Die: You Die
Trait D'Union, a French band, offers a hardcore-influenced post-punk and darkwave sound that combin…
Gnarwhal: Ancient Veins
Gnarwhal explores musical themes through the lens of existential struggle, blending various undergr…
Leo Walrus shares his glowing new single, “Matthew’s Line”
London-based singer-songwriter Leo Walrus releases his new single ‘Matthew's Line’, a nostalgic alt…
Bloody Head – Bend Down And Kiss The Ground | The Quietus
Bloody Head's album ‘Bend Down And Kiss The Ground’ is a noise-rock and psychedelic exploration tha…
The Opener: ira glass are unafraid of entropy
Chicago post-post-hardcore band ira glass discusses their musical influences and tour experiences w…
30 anni di Cenobite Records: intervista a Formek
Cenobite Records, founded in Amsterdam in 1996 by Michel Klaassen (Leviathan/Tellurian), began as a…
The Singles Bar #0002 (week 26 Jan to 01 Feb 2026)
A weekly music singles roundup compilation titled ‘The Singles Bar’, covering new music releases fr…
Single: Chalk Hands – Pauvre De Moi
Chalk Hands introduces a new single ‘Pauvre De Moi’ in the French language post-hardcore emo genre.…
Bonanza of Doom - s/t LP - psychedelic rock and free jazz (and a minimalist passage in the title…
Bonanza of Doom's self-titled LP is a Norwegian release combining psychedelic rock and free jazz wi…
Massive Ego x Boy George - Broken Tomorrow (Music video) • Electrozombies
Massive Ego and Boy George have collaborated on a music video for their song ‘Broken Tomorrow’, exp…
Recommended Album: GUV – ‘Warmer Than Gold’
Ben Cook explores breakbeat Brit-pop and acid rave rock styles in his latest album ‘Warmer Than Gol…
Chicago power poppers Time Thieves are a band of many moods - Chicago Reader
Chicago-based power pop band Time Thieves have released a vinyl LP that compiles two previously rel…
Rio Kosta’s escapist psychedelic pop could transport you anywhere - Chicago Reader
Rio Kosta is an Los Angeles-based musical duo formed by Mike Del Rio and Kosta Galanopoulos, who me…
Breakout Chicago posthardcore band Latter take a victory lap at Lincoln Hall - Chicago Reader
Chicago posthardcore band Latter releases a self-released EP titled ‘What Lives Inside of Me’, char…
Nerveminne: Spirals
Nerveminne explores complex emotional landscapes through a genre-blending musical approach that inc…
Elucid brings his far-out hip-hop (and DJ Haram) to Chicago - Chicago Reader
Elucid is currently on tour with DJ Haram, a frequent collaborator who contributed production to hi…
Single: Vehicle – You Are Not A Cowboy
Vehicle's single ‘You Are Not A Cowboy’ is a playful Americana-rock track that blends influences fr…
Ty Segall: “Live” “At” “The” “BBC” EP
Ty Segall has released a new live EP recorded at the BBC, capturing his raw musical performance. Th…
Geologist: Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights?
In this album review, the writer explores an unnamed musical work, likely by the band Animal Collec…
2025 Marks Pop Music's Gilded Age » PopMatters
Pop music in 2025 is characterized by a sophisticated blend of artistic craftsmanship and emotional…
Bob Weir Rides Into the Sunset for the Last Time » PopMatters
Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, has passed away at age 78, marking a significant loss fo…
MARO shares focus track from new album ‘SO MUCH HAS CHANGED’
Portuguese singer MARO has released a new album titled ‘SO MUCH HAS CHANGED’, with the title track …