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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…

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Gorillaz Release ‘The Mountain’ Album and Announce Tour

Gorillaz have released their ninth studio album ‘The Mountain,’ which showcases Damon Albarn transforming grief into an…

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Harry Styles Teases New Album at BRIT Awards

Harry Styles made a highly anticipated return to the stage at the 2026 BRIT Awards, performing his new single ‘Aperture…

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RAYE Debuts New Song at 2026 BRIT Awards

British singer-songwriter RAYE performed at the 2026 BRIT Awards in Manchester, delivering both her track ‘Where Is My …

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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

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

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

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

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

Pitchfork Album Reviews

Ari Lennox: Vacancy

Ari Lennox's latest album explores themes of heartbreak and personal introspection through her sign…

pitchfork.com · Jan 29, 2026

r&b

Parkettchannel

DJM-V5: il nuovo tre canali secondo AlphaTheta

The DJM-V5 is a new professional DJ mixer from AlphaTheta that builds upon the DNA of the DJM-V10, …

www.parkettchannel.it · Jan 28, 2026

electronic

Start Track

Single: The Neighborhood Kids – Breaking News

The Neighborhood Kids continue to produce politically relevant rap and hip-hop music with their lat…

start-track.com · Jan 28, 2026

hip hop

janglepophub Playlist

The Singles Bar #0001 (week 19-25 Jan 2026)

This is the inaugural edition of ‘The Singles Bar’, a new weekly feature focusing on music singles.…

janglepophub.home.blog · Jan 25, 2026

electronic

Chicago Reader

Masked UK rapper EsDeeKid makes music that’s more interesting than who he might be - Chicago Reader

EsDeeKid is a mysterious masked UK rapper known for his distinctive scouse accent and theatrical hi…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 23, 2026

hip hop

The Tonearm

The Unmasked R&B of Elujay's ‘A Constant Charade’

Elujay's album ‘A Constant Charade’ explores the artist's creative process, drawing inspiration fro…

www.thetonearm.com · Jan 23, 2026

r&b

PopMatters Review

Madison Beer Creates a Tasty R&B/Club Pop Hybrid » PopMatters

Madison Beer's latest release ‘Locket’ represents a sophisticated evolution of her musical style, b…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 20, 2026

r&b

Chicago Reader

Indonesian duo Galdive build captivating worlds in electro-pop and R&B - Chicago Reader

Galdive, an Indonesian electro-pop and R&B duo, creates intricate, romantic music that blends c…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 16, 2026

r&b

janglepophub

Beat The Delete #0263 (new music recommendations)

Beat The Delete is a music recommendation series highlighting new music releases. The article sugge…

janglepophub.home.blog · Jan 13, 2026

indie rock

StaticDive Review

Deep Dive Playlists - New NC Funk, Argentinian Indie, Chill Grooves, UK Art-Rock and R&B - The Static Dive

The article highlights a weekly music playlist featuring new tracks from various artists across dif…

staticdive.com · Jan 12, 2026

r&b

Gorilla vs. Bear

Gorilla vs. Bear's Songs of 2025

Gorilla vs. Bear presents their list of top 33 songs for 2025, featuring a diverse range of artists…

www.gorillavsbear.net · Dec 11, 2025

indie rock

Pitchfork Best New Albums

KP Skywalka: I Tried to Tell You

KP Skywalka's latest album explores complex personal narratives through a dynamic hip-hop soundscap…

pitchfork.com · Dec 11, 2025

r&b

Dada Strain

Bklyn Sounds 12/3/2025—12/9/2025

A roundup of upcoming music events in Brooklyn featuring a diverse lineup of artists across various…

dadastrain.substack.com · Dec 04, 2025

indie rock

Gorilla vs. Bear

Gorilla vs. Bear's Albums of 2025

Gorilla vs. Bear presents their subjective list of favorite albums for the year 2025, continuing an…

www.gorillavsbear.net · Nov 30, 2025

indie rock

Pitchfork Track Reviews

Tems: “Big Daddy”

Tems delivers an innovative musical track that blends 3-step and Afrobeats genres seamlessly. The N…

pitchfork.com · Nov 24, 2025

r&b

Pitchfork Features

In the Time of D’Angelo

D'Angelo has profoundly impacted R&B music with just three studio albums, demonstrating his tra…

pitchfork.com · Oct 15, 2025

r&b

Pitchfork Track Reviews

Rooster: “Nuketown Blues”

Rooster has released a new solo album featuring a sludgy track called ‘Nuketown Blues’ as its cente…

pitchfork.com · Sep 02, 2025

hip hop

Pitchfork Best New Albums

Nourished by Time: The Passionate Ones

A concise 2-3 sentence overview capturing the essence of the music article.

pitchfork.com · Aug 27, 2025

r&b

Pitchfork Best New Albums

Dijon: Baby

Dijon's new album ‘Baby’ is an experimental R&B work that deconstructs traditional music struct…

pitchfork.com · Aug 18, 2025

r&b