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Youth Valley Releases Dark Post-Punk Single ‘Cerberus’
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Youth Valley Releases Dark Post-Punk Single ‘Cerberus’

Youth Valley has released ‘Cerberus,’ a moody new single that blends shoegaze, post-punk, and 1980s influences reminisc…

Updated 26 days ago
Oasis Reunites with War Child for Charity Album
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Oasis Reunites with War Child for Charity Album

Oasis is partnering with War Child charity again for the upcoming HELP(2) album, contributing an exclusive live recordi…

Updated about 1 month 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 about 1 month ago
Legendary Singer-Songwriter Neil Sedaka Dies at 86
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Legendary Singer-Songwriter Neil Sedaka Dies at 86

Neil Sedaka, the iconic pop singer-songwriter behind timeless hits like ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,’ ‘Laughter in the R…

Updated about 1 month ago

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Na-Kel Smith: NAK
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Na-Kel Smith: NAK

Na-Kel Smith's album NAK represents a compelling exploration of hip-hop artistry from a multi-dimen…

pitchfork.com · Feb 04, 2026
hip hop
Cast - Yeah Yeah Yeah (Scruff of the Neck)
Big Takeover

Cast - Yeah Yeah Yeah (Scruff of the Neck)

Cast's new album ‘Yeah Yeah Yeah’ represents a powerful revival of the band's musical identity, ble…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 03, 2026
alternative
RCA Relaunches Jive Records
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RCA Relaunches Jive Records

RCA is relaunching Jive Records, a historically significant label known for iconic pop artists from…

pitchfork.com · Feb 03, 2026
pop
Trait D'Union, “Il n'y a Pas d'Ailleurs” | I Die: You Die
I Die You Die

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…

www.idieyoudie.com · Feb 03, 2026
hardcore
Everything we learned about xaviersobased from his FADER cover story
The FADER

Everything we learned about xaviersobased from his FADER cover story

The article discusses key insights about rapper xaviersobased from his FADER cover story, highlight…

www.thefader.com · Feb 03, 2026
hip hop
A guide to xaviersobased's best songs
The FADER

A guide to xaviersobased's best songs

The article is a guide to xaviersobased's best songs, highlighting the rapper's rising profile as T…

www.thefader.com · Feb 03, 2026
hip hop
Cover Story: xaviersobased
The FADER

Cover Story: xaviersobased

Xaviersobased discusses his new album ‘Xavier’ in a FADER cover story, exploring his role in popula…

www.thefader.com · Feb 03, 2026
hip hop
xaviersobased: Xavier
Pitchfork Album Reviews

xaviersobased: Xavier

xaviersobased's self-titled album is a unique hip-hop project that explores experimental sounds and…

pitchfork.com · Feb 03, 2026
hip hop
Single Premiere: Jupe Jupe - “Down With The Setting Sun” (No-Count Records)
Big Takeover Premiere

Single Premiere: Jupe Jupe - “Down With The Setting Sun” (No-Count Records)

Jupe Jupe, a Seattle-based darkwave band, is releasing a new single ‘Down With The Setting Sun’ fro…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 03, 2026
post-punk
Elbows up, with a bit of chill: Gold Soul Leo – North Shore
Acid Ted

Elbows up, with a bit of chill: Gold Soul Leo – North Shore

Gold Soul Leo, a multi-instrumentalist producer from Ontario, Canada, creates chill music focusing …

acidted.wordpress.com · Feb 02, 2026
lo-fi
The Singles Bar #0002 (week 26 Jan to 01 Feb 2026)
janglepophub Playlist

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…

janglepophub.home.blog · Feb 02, 2026
electronic
Corpus Delicti - Liminal (Twilight Music)
Big Takeover Playlist

Corpus Delicti - Liminal (Twilight Music)

Corpus Delicti is a gothic post-punk band that emerged in the years following the original post-pun…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 02, 2026
post-punk
Massive Ego x Boy George - Broken Tomorrow (Music video) • Electrozombies
Electrozombies

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…

electrozombies.com · Jan 31, 2026
indie rock
Recommended Album: GUV – ‘Warmer Than Gold’
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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…

rcmndedlisten.com · Jan 30, 2026
pop
Chicago power poppers Time Thieves are a band of many moods - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

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…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 30, 2026
pop
Pre-release chills with: Lullabies – Distilled
Acid Ted Review

Pre-release chills with: Lullabies – Distilled

Lullabies, an instrumental project by Phoenix-based guitarist Richard Lam, is releasing a new album…

acidted.wordpress.com · Jan 30, 2026
hip hop
Spring Attitude Festival ’26: Roma sorride a maggio
Parkettchannel

Spring Attitude Festival ’26: Roma sorride a maggio

Spring Attitude Festival will take place on May 29-30, 2026 in Rome, marking its 15th edition. The …

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 30, 2026
electronic
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Burl Veneer (Music) News

Snorkel - Flash Flood Snorkel - Past Still Present Tense Snorkel’s latest album release, Past Still Present Tense delivers…

Snorkel - Past Still Present Tense

burlveneer-music.tumblr.com · Jan 29, 2026
acoustic
Larissa Pham’s Book Notes music playlist for her novel Discipline
Largehearted Boy Playlist

Larissa Pham’s Book Notes music playlist for her novel Discipline

In the Book Notes series, author Larissa Pham shares a music playlist connected to her novel Discip…

largeheartedboy.com · Jan 29, 2026
indie rock
Jamsphere Indie Music Magazine January 2026
Jamsphere

Jamsphere Indie Music Magazine January 2026

Jamsphere Indie Music Magazine's January 2026 issue highlights top independent music artists across…

jamsphere.com · Jan 29, 2026
indie rock
B. Dolan – “How I(CE) Could Just Kill A Man”
Digital High

B. Dolan – “How I(CE) Could Just Kill A Man”

B. Dolan's track critiques ICE and federal authorities in the context of systemic violence, address…

digitalhigh.blog · Jan 29, 2026
hip hop
2025 Marks Pop Music's Gilded Age » PopMatters
PopMatters

2025 Marks Pop Music's Gilded Age » PopMatters

Pop music in 2025 is characterized by a sophisticated blend of artistic craftsmanship and emotional…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 29, 2026
pop
Leisure Process Deliver Treasure From the Vaults » PopMatters
PopMatters

Leisure Process Deliver Treasure From the Vaults » PopMatters

Leisure Process is a post-punk band known for their distinctive sound blending post-disco rhythms, …

www.popmatters.com · Jan 29, 2026
post-punk
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TURTLENEK

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 …

turtlenek.net · Jan 29, 2026
folk