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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
Harry Styles Teases New Album at BRIT Awards
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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…

Updated about 1 month ago

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Suzannah Finds Her Spin: An Emotional, Dizzying Debut with “Merry Go Round”
Jamsphere

Suzannah Finds Her Spin: An Emotional, Dizzying Debut with “Merry Go Round”

Suzannah releases her debut single ‘Merry Go Round’, a melodic pop track exploring emotional ambigu…

jamsphere.com · Jan 23, 2026
indie pop
The Unmasked R&B of Elujay's ‘A Constant Charade’
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
samxemma – “Me forever :(“
Digital High

samxemma – “Me forever :(“

Manchester electro-pop duo samxemma returns with a new track that promises to deliver an energetic …

digitalhigh.blog · Jan 21, 2026
pop
José Pinhal, the Portuguese Artist Who Turned Kitsch Into Treasure
Bandcamp Daily

José Pinhal, the Portuguese Artist Who Turned Kitsch Into Treasure

José Pinhal was a Portuguese musician who created unique, unconventional music blending folk and po…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 21, 2026
folk
Cub, “Come Out Come Out (30th Anniversary Edition)”
Bandcamp Daily Review

Cub, “Come Out Come Out (30th Anniversary Edition)”

Cub's 30th anniversary reissue of ‘Come Out Come Out’ highlights the band's transition from playful…

daily.bandcamp.com · Jan 21, 2026
indie rock
Madison Beer Creates a Tasty R&B/Club Pop Hybrid » PopMatters
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
The Pherns: A Fresh Take on 60s Jangle-Pop with their debut “Garden Rock” album.
janglepophub

The Pherns: A Fresh Take on 60s Jangle-Pop with their debut “Garden Rock” album.

The Pherns’ debut album ‘Garden Rock’ evokes the nostalgic sound of 60s jangle-pop, offering a cont…

janglepophub.home.blog · Jan 17, 2026
indie rock
Drama chart their course to the upper echelons of pop with Platonic Romance - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Drama chart their course to the upper echelons of pop with Platonic Romance - Chicago Reader

Chicago pop duo Drama have emerged as a rising national phenomenon with a sophisticated yet accessi…

chicagoreader.com · Jan 16, 2026
pop
Indonesian duo Galdive build captivating worlds in electro-pop and R&B - Chicago Reader
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
The 15 Landmark Dance Tracks of 1991 » PopMatters
PopMatters

The 15 Landmark Dance Tracks of 1991 » PopMatters

This article explores 15 landmark dance tracks from 1991, highlighting the evolution and diversity …

www.popmatters.com · Jan 16, 2026
pop
Jenny on Holiday's ‘Quicksand Heart’ Is As Good As Pop Gets » PopMatters
PopMatters

Jenny on Holiday's ‘Quicksand Heart’ Is As Good As Pop Gets » PopMatters

Jenny on Holiday from Let's Eat Grandma creates an intimate, confessional synthpop album that deepl…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 15, 2026
indie pop
Girls Against Boys’ Scott McCloud Looks Back on “Make It to Forever” » PopMatters
PopMatters

Girls Against Boys’ Scott McCloud Looks Back on “Make It to Forever” » PopMatters

Scott McCloud of Girls Against Boys is releasing a new single and album titled ‘Make It to Forever'…

www.popmatters.com · Jan 14, 2026
punk
FAUZIA - The Way | Sodwee
Sodwee

FAUZIA - The Way | Sodwee

FAUZIA releases her first solo single in four years on Local Action, presenting a nuanced double si…

sodwee.com · Jan 13, 2026
pop
Deep Dive Playlists - New NC Funk, Argentinian Indie, Chill Grooves, UK Art-Rock and R&B - The Static Dive
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
KP Skywalka: I Tried to Tell You
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
Scotia Rose - Good Times Indie Music Review
Indie Music Review Review

Scotia Rose - Good Times Indie Music Review

Scotia Rose, a New York City-based pop/rock group, has released their debut EP titled ‘Good Times’.…

www.indiemusicreview.com · Dec 09, 2025
indie pop
A decade of smoke and flame: B.Miles returns
The New LoFi

A decade of smoke and flame: B.Miles returns

B.Miles is an innovative pop artist whose music transcends traditional genre boundaries. Her sound …

thenewlofi.com · Dec 05, 2025
alternative
Tems: “Big Daddy”
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
Rosalía / Björk / Yves Tumor: “Berghain”
Pitchfork Track Reviews

Rosalía / Björk / Yves Tumor: “Berghain”

Innovative musicians Rosalía, Björk, and Yves Tumor collaborate on a groundbreaking track titled ‘B…

pitchfork.com · Oct 27, 2025
electronic
In the Time of D’Angelo
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
gorilla vs. bear modern yacht rock 2025 end of summer mix
Gorilla vs. Bear Playlist

gorilla vs. bear modern yacht rock 2025 end of summer mix

Gorilla vs. Bear presents their 10th annual modern yacht rock mixtape for late summer 2025, featuri…

www.gorillavsbear.net · Aug 28, 2025
pop
Nourished by Time: The Passionate Ones
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
Dijon: Baby
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
Corey Lingo: “New Jack Story”
Pitchfork Track Reviews

Corey Lingo: “New Jack Story”

Corey Lingo, an Atlanta singer, has released a new track that evokes the style of New Edition, show…

pitchfork.com · Jul 24, 2025
r&b