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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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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…
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…
破地獄 / Scattered Purgatory: 波地獄 / Post Purgatory
破地獄 (Scattered Purgatory) explores an experimental musical landscape through their album 波地獄 (Post …
Essential Releases, January 31, 2026
Bandcamp Daily's essential releases feature three diverse musical acts: Costa Rican shoegaze band A…
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…
Ascendant saxophonist Mai Sugimoto launches February residency at the Hungry Brain - Chicago Reader
Mai Sugimoto will perform a series of jazz performances at the Hungry Brain in Chicago throughout F…
Nerveminne: Spirals
Nerveminne explores complex emotional landscapes through a genre-blending musical approach that inc…
Dust, Volume 12, Number 1
Dusted magazine explores diverse music genres, highlighting artists who continue creating despite c…
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…
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…
Julian Lage Teams with John Medeski for Impeccable LP » PopMatters
Julian Lage collaborates with John Medeski on a sophisticated musical project that offers a nuanced…
Rozsa’s collab with Verb T drifts through the hazy space between insomnia and introspection
Rozsa's latest single explores the liminal mental space between wakefulness and sleep, creating a c…
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, …
Craig Taborn Is at the Apex of Contemporary Jazz » PopMatters
Craig Taborn represents the pinnacle of contemporary jazz improvisation, showcasing an elevated and…
David Vélez — Capsicum: Music Against Racism (Marginal Frequency)
David Vélez creates an experimental sound work called Capsicum that explores the intersection of mu…
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…
Otto Benson: Peanut
Otto Benson's latest album ‘Peanut’ explores intimate personal storytelling through an indie rock/p…