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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 25 days 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 29 days ago
RAYE Debuts New Song at 2026 BRIT Awards
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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 …

Updated 29 days ago
Olivia Dean Dominates 2026 BRIT Awards with Four Wins
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Olivia Dean Dominates 2026 BRIT Awards with Four Wins

British singer-songwriter Olivia Dean emerged as the big winner at the 2026 BRIT Awards held in Manchester, taking home…

Updated 29 days ago

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Step into a daydream with “hopeless romantic” by kwn [Video]
Earmilk

Step into a daydream with “hopeless romantic” by kwn [Video]

The song ‘hopeless romantic’ by kwn is an imaginative and simple track driven by instrumentation. I…

earmilk.com · Mar 06, 2026
r&b
15 15 - Mārara | Sodwee
Sodwee

15 15 - Mārara | Sodwee

Paris collective 15 15 has released MĀRARA through S76 Records, an album that fuses futuristic elec…

sodwee.com · Mar 06, 2026
r&b
Simon Heartfield - Fragment Of Light - Deep dub techno
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Simon Heartfield - Fragment Of Light - Deep dub techno

Simon Heartfield created ‘Fragment Of Light,’ a deep dub techno track intended as the opening piece…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 06, 2026
techno
Joya Mooi - Only Water (ft. Lady Donli)
Stereofox

Joya Mooi - Only Water (ft. Lady Donli)

Joya Mooi collaborates with Lady Donli on ‘Only Water,’ an R&B track that combines warm bass, s…

www.stereofox.com · Mar 06, 2026
r&b
Mary Ann Alexander's “Better Than This” leans into soft yearning through rose-tinted R&B
The Line of Best Fit

Mary Ann Alexander's “Better Than This” leans into soft yearning through rose-tinted R&B

Rising R&B artist Mary Ann Alexander from Kerala, India releases “Better Than This,” the final …

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Mar 05, 2026
r&b
SONG PREMIERE: Reed Turchi Flows Along with Spirited and Jammy R&B Rendition of The Wood Brothers’ “Alabaster” - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Review

SONG PREMIERE: Reed Turchi Flows Along with Spirited and Jammy R&B Rendition of The Wood Brothers’ “Alabaster” - Glide Magazine

Reed Turchi, a GRAMMY-winning musician, poet, and producer from Swannanoa, North Carolina now based…

glidemagazine.com · Mar 05, 2026
r&b
Feature: K A T R I N A - ‘GOODGrief’ EP -- Obscure Sound
Obscure Sound

Feature: K A T R I N A - ‘GOODGrief’ EP -- Obscure Sound

Asheville-based artist K A T R I N A releases ‘GOODGrief’ EP, an alt-R&B project that chronicle…

www.obscuresound.com · Mar 04, 2026
electronic
Channel Tres Shares New Single ‘Medicine’: Listen
Stereogum

Channel Tres Shares New Single ‘Medicine’: Listen

Channel Tres, a Compton-based club music artist, has released a new single titled ‘Medicine’ as par…

stereogum.com · Mar 04, 2026
r&b
Best ambient techno microlabel specializing in small-run lathe-cut records - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Best ambient techno microlabel specializing in small-run lathe-cut records - Chicago Reader

A Chicago-based microlabel has quickly established itself by releasing carefully curated ambient te…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 04, 2026
ambient
Shane Parish Recontextualizes Techno on Ingenious LP » PopMatters
PopMatters

Shane Parish Recontextualizes Techno on Ingenious LP » PopMatters

Shane Parish has released an ingenious LP that recontextualizes techno music, demonstrating his tal…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 04, 2026
techno
Bonnie Freechild explores the depth, vulnerability and sensuality of womanhood in powerful new EP “Aftertaste”
Earmilk

Bonnie Freechild explores the depth, vulnerability and sensuality of womanhood in powerful new EP “Aftertaste”

Bonnie Freechild releases her new EP ‘Aftertaste,’ showcasing a 90s R&B-influenced sound with f…

earmilk.com · Mar 04, 2026
r&b
Matador et Elliot Vast – « Twisted » : quand la melodic techno se fait confession intime
Iggy Magazine

Matador et Elliot Vast – « Twisted » : quand la melodic techno se fait confession intime

Matador and Elliot Vast collaborate on ‘Twisted,’ a melodic techno track that blends precise produc…

www.iggymagazine.com · Mar 04, 2026
techno
GENA – The Pleasure Is Yours | The Quietus
The Quietus

GENA – The Pleasure Is Yours | The Quietus

GENA is a collaborative project between Liv.e and Karriem Riggins that delivers a seductive and swe…

thequietus.com · Mar 04, 2026
hip-hop
Audiolabor - Strong People Eat Acid III - Strong People Eat Acid III - Were celebrating the spirit of 303 Day once again with a masterclass in raw, analogue energy.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Audiolabor - Strong People Eat Acid III - Strong People Eat Acid III - Were celebrating the spirit of 303 Day once again with a masterclass in raw, analogue energy.

Audiolabor releases ‘Strong People Eat Acid III’, a mini-compilation of eight tracks celebrating 30…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 02, 2026
techno
Nieuwe single Amelie Lens - “Falling Into Acid Dreams”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single Amelie Lens - “Falling Into Acid Dreams”

Amelie Lens has released a new single titled “Falling Into Acid Dreams”. The release comes during a…

www.dansendeberen.be · Mar 01, 2026
techno
A number of hard techno DJs dropped from festival and club line-ups after spike of sexual misconduct allegations
NME

A number of hard techno DJs dropped from festival and club line-ups after spike of sexual misconduct allegations

Multiple hard techno DJs have been removed from scheduled festival and club performances following …

www.nme.com · Mar 01, 2026
techno
Justin Timberlake: Justified
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Justin Timberlake: Justified

Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record …

pitchfork.com · Mar 01, 2026
r&b
Olivia Dean Takes a Victory Lap with “Man I Need” at the 2026 BRIT Awards: Watch
Consequence of Sound

Olivia Dean Takes a Victory Lap with “Man I Need” at the 2026 BRIT Awards: Watch

Olivia Dean performed her hit song “Man I Need” at the 2026 BRIT Awards following her Song of the Y…

consequence.net · Feb 28, 2026
indie pop
Watch Harry Styles Return To The Stage For 2026 BRIT Awards
Stereogum

Watch Harry Styles Return To The Stage For 2026 BRIT Awards

Harry Styles returned to the stage at the 2026 BRIT Awards, just days before releasing his upcoming…

stereogum.com · Feb 28, 2026
alternative
Amara-Fe déploie sa maturité artistique avec l’album Echoes
Iggy Magazine

Amara-Fe déploie sa maturité artistique avec l’album Echoes

Dallas-based artist Amara-Fe releases her new album Echoes, marking a pivotal moment in her career …

www.iggymagazine.com · Feb 28, 2026
r&b
Nieuwe single Aespa & Anderson .Paak - “Keychain”
Dansende Beren

Nieuwe single Aespa & Anderson .Paak - “Keychain”

Anderson .Paak, a nine-time Grammy winner, has released a new single titled ‘Keychain’ in collabora…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 28, 2026
electronic
Bruno Mars Wants to Make Love, But The Romantic Just Starfishes: Review
Consequence of Sound Review

Bruno Mars Wants to Make Love, But The Romantic Just Starfishes: Review

Bruno Mars releases his first album in a decade featuring beautiful and inspired instrumentation, b…

consequence.net · Feb 27, 2026
r&b
Dweller festival brings Black techno history and joy to the forefront
The FADER

Dweller festival brings Black techno history and joy to the forefront

Dweller is a New York City-based festival dedicated to highlighting the contributions of Black and …

www.thefader.com · Feb 27, 2026
techno
Hot-Take Reactions to Bruno Mars's ‘The Romantic’: Pleasantly Forgettable Songs for Wedding Receptions │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Hot-Take Reactions to Bruno Mars's ‘The Romantic’: Pleasantly Forgettable Songs for Wedding Receptions │ Exclaim!

Bruno Mars's new album ‘The Romantic’ receives mixed reactions, with critics describing it as pleas…

exclaim.ca · Feb 27, 2026
r&b