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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…
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…
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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…
Experimental metal band Barren Heir celebrate their roaring third record, Far From - Chicago Reader
Experimental metal band Barren Heir has released their third record, Far From, which demonstrates t…
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…
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 …
Lana Crow – If He Loved Me Back Then
Lana Crow has reworked her track from her debut album into a dance-pop version, transforming the or…
Malaika shares infectious indie-pop gem ‘Pretty Pretty Thing’
Rising indie-pop artist Malaika has released a new single called ‘Pretty Pretty Thing’. The track i…
Softmax returns with ‘No ID’
Softmax has released a new single called ‘No ID’, marking her return after a period of absence. The…
Kula Shaker Rally the Poets of Light on ‘Wormslayer’ » PopMatters
Kula Shaker's new album ‘Wormslayer’ is a musical journey that appeals to seekers and adventurers, …
Single: Ford Chastain – Around and Around
Ford Chastain is an Oklahoma indie pop artist creating dreamy, captivating music. The author is dee…
Get Splayed: A Guide to Genre-Busting Beatmaker Tony Bontana
Tony Bontana is a genre-defying multi-instrumentalist from Birmingham, UK, known for his experiment…
Bibi Club’s “Washing Machine” turns loss into light, movement, and memory
Bibi Club's upcoming single ‘Washing Machine’ from their third album Amaro explores themes of loss …
Otto Benson: Peanut
Otto Benson's latest album ‘Peanut’ explores intimate personal storytelling through an indie rock/p…
Harmony Redford releases mellow indie-pop offering ‘Indecisive’.
Indie-pop artist Harmony Redford releases a new single called ‘Indecisive’ that captures a nostalgi…
Ty Segall and the Muggers—Live at the BBC (Drag City)
Ty Segall and the Muggers recorded a live EP at the BBC, capturing their energetic 2016 Emotional M…