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Chris Ryan here—your friendly neighborhood psychotherapist (MySelfSpectrum.com), music journalist (AudioFuzz.com), longevity specialist, Buddhist, world traveler (BorderlessBros.com). Let’s thrive together! 🕉️🙏🌍🎵✨
About You Turn Pain Into Poetry on ‘The Lighthouse, The Storm’ — A Stunning Debut of Healing and Hope: Los Angeles indie art-rock outfit About You have officially released their debut album ‘The Lighthouse, The Storm’, a deeply personal and emotionally… #AboutYou #TheLighthouseTheStorm #IndieArtRock
About You Turn Pain Into Poetry on ‘The Lighthouse, The Storm’ — A Stunning Debut of Healing and Hope
Los Angeles indie art-rock outfit About You have officially released their debut album ‘The Lighthouse, The Storm’, a deeply personal and emotionally expansive record produced by Jeff Saenz. Years in the making, the album traces its roots back to demos written in 2019. Midway through recording at Saenz’s Dallas studio, Modern Electric, tragedy struck when [...]
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February 6, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Inside ‘atomic house’: The Undercover Dream Lovers Revisit Youth, Dreams & Disillusion: The Undercover Dream Lovers — led by Matt Koenig — have announced their new album ‘atomic house’, arriving March 20, 2026 via SoundOn. The Los Angeles-based project… #UndercoverDreamLovers #AtomicHouse #DreamPop
Inside ‘atomic house’: The Undercover Dream Lovers Revisit Youth, Dreams & Disillusion
The Undercover Dream Lovers — led by Matt Koenig — have announced their new album ‘atomic house’, arriving March 20, 2026 via SoundOn. The Los Angeles-based project steps beyond its hazy dream-pop roots, embracing sharper vocals, textured guitars, and lived-in storytelling. Across 14 tracks, Koenig revisits memories of growing up in Pennsylvania, New York DIY [...]
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February 6, 2026 at 2:50 PM
HNAF: Ulrika Spacek Build a World of Human vs. Machine on ‘Expo’ — Review + Breakdown: Ulrika Spacek’s latest album Expo is a bold statement on the tension between the analogue and the electronic, an explorative art-rock work that lives in the uneasy space between… #UlrikaSpacek #ExpoAlbum #ArtRock
HNAF: Ulrika Spacek Build a World of Human vs. Machine on ‘Expo’ — Review + Breakdown
Ulrika Spacek’s latest album Expo is a bold statement on the tension between the analogue and the electronic, an explorative art-rock work that lives in the uneasy space between human expression and machine logic. Released February 6, 2026 via Full Time Hobby (under exclusive license) and available on Bandcamp, vinyl, and CD, this record marks [...]
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February 6, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Majke Voss Returns With “Coming Down” — A Haunting Rebirth After Broken Twin: Majke Voss Shares Stark New Single “Coming Down” on Broken Records After more than a decade of quiet retreat and reflection, Majke Voss — formerly known as Broken Twin — returns with… #MajkeVoss #ComingDown #BrokenTwin
Majke Voss Returns With “Coming Down” — A Haunting Rebirth After Broken Twin
Majke Voss Shares Stark New Single “Coming Down” on Broken Records After more than a decade of quiet retreat and reflection, Majke Voss — formerly known as Broken Twin — returns with “Coming Down,” a profoundly intimate and emotionally resonant new single. Released via her own Broken Records imprint, the track marks the beginning of a [...]
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February 5, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Maria BC Unveil ‘Marathon’ — A Haunting, Enduring Vision of Ambient Folk: With their third full-length album ‘Marathon’ arriving February 27, 2026, Maria BC continue to expand their quietly singular universe—one built on hushed vocals, drifting textures, and… #MariaBC #MarathonAlbum #AmbientFolk
Maria BC Unveil ‘Marathon’ — A Haunting, Enduring Vision of Ambient Folk
With their third full-length album ‘Marathon’ arriving February 27, 2026, Maria BC continue to expand their quietly singular universe—one built on hushed vocals, drifting textures, and emotional endurance. Their latest single, “Night & Day,” featuring saxophonist Cole Pulice, offers one of the record’s most delicate and devastating moments. Across four unhurried minutes, “Night & Day” [...]
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February 4, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Big Harp Return With ‘Runs to Blue’ — A Tender, Plainspoken Americana Reunion: Big Harp Announce New Album ‘Runs to Blue’ + Share Lead Single ‘I Got an Itch’ After more than a decade away from full-length releases, Big Harp are returning with ‘Runs to Blue’, their… #BigHarp #Americana #NewMusic
Big Harp Return With ‘Runs to Blue’ — A Tender, Plainspoken Americana Reunion
Big Harp Announce New Album ‘Runs to Blue’ + Share Lead Single ‘I Got an Itch’ After more than a decade away from full-length releases, Big Harp are returning with ‘Runs to Blue’, their first new album in over ten years, arriving March 27 via Saddle Creek Records. Alongside the announcement, the longtime duo have unveiled [...]
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February 4, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Metric Reignite the Fire on ‘Romanticize The Dive’ With New Single ‘Victim Of Luck’: Metric are officially back with ‘Romanticize The Dive’, their tenth studio album, arriving April 24 via Thirty Tigers. Alongside the announcement, the band have shared its… #Metric #VictimOfLuck #RomanticizeTheDive
Metric Reignite the Fire on ‘Romanticize The Dive’ With New Single ‘Victim Of Luck’
Metric are officially back with ‘Romanticize The Dive’, their tenth studio album, arriving April 24 via Thirty Tigers. Alongside the announcement, the band have shared its opening track and first single, ‘Victim Of Luck’—a bracing, reflective mission statement that looks backward without getting stuck there. Opening the record, Emily Haines traces the band’s origin story [...]
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February 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Broken Social Scene Announce New Album ‘Remember The Humans’ + Share Lead Single ‘Not Around Anymore’: After nearly a decade away from the studio, Broken Social Scene are back—not with reinvention, but with intention. The Toronto collective has… #BrokenSocialScene #RememberTheHumans #NewMusic
Broken Social Scene Announce New Album ‘Remember The Humans’ + Share Lead Single ‘Not Around Anymore’
After nearly a decade away from the studio, Broken Social Scene are back—not with reinvention, but with intention. The Toronto collective has announced their long-awaited new album ‘Remember The Humans’, out May 8 via Arts & Crafts, alongside its opening track and lead single “Not Around Anymore”. It’s a return that feels deeply earned, shaped [...]
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February 3, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Mandy, Indiana Unleash ‘Sicko!’ (feat. billy woods) as ‘URGH’ Arrives This Friday: Manchester’s most confrontational export Mandy, Indiana return in full-force with ‘Sicko! (feat. billy woods)’, the final and most volatile preview of their upcoming album ‘URGH’, out… #MandyIndiana #Sicko #BillyWoods
Mandy, Indiana Unleash ‘Sicko!’ (feat. billy woods) as ‘URGH’ Arrives This Friday
Manchester’s most confrontational export Mandy, Indiana return in full-force with ‘Sicko! (feat. billy woods)’, the final and most volatile preview of their upcoming album ‘URGH’, out this Friday via Sacred Bones. The track is a collision point—cold, mechanized techno propulsion colliding with billy woods’ unmistakable, razor-edged delivery—resulting in something that feels less like a song [...]
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February 3, 2026 at 1:41 PM
Freddie Gibbs Is Back Outside: ‘Alfredo 2’ Fuels The Explosive Last Rabbit Tour: Freddie Gibbs Announces The Last Rabbit Tour as ‘Alfredo 2’ Hits Hard Fresh off the release of ‘Alfredo 2’—his razor-sharp, noir-drenched reunion with The Alchemist—Freddie Gibbs… #FreddieGibbs #Alfredo2 #LastRabbitTour
Freddie Gibbs Is Back Outside: ‘Alfredo 2’ Fuels The Explosive Last Rabbit Tour
Freddie Gibbs Announces The Last Rabbit Tour as ‘Alfredo 2’ Hits Hard Fresh off the release of ‘Alfredo 2’—his razor-sharp, noir-drenched reunion with The Alchemist—Freddie Gibbs is officially taking the show on the road. Launching this May, The Last Rabbit Tour will bring one of hip-hop’s most respected and relentless performers across North America, with stops in Las [...]
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February 2, 2026 at 11:26 PM
Casablanca Drivers Revive Electro-Clash Heat With Ferocious New Single “Garage”: Casablanca Drivers Tear Into the Past and the Dancefloor on “Garage” Corsican-born, Paris-based duo Casablanca Drivers return with “Garage,” a raw, high-voltage single that… #CasablancaDrivers #ElectroClash #GarageRock
Casablanca Drivers Revive Electro-Clash Heat With Ferocious New Single “Garage”
Casablanca Drivers Tear Into the Past and the Dancefloor on “Garage” Corsican-born, Paris-based duo Casablanca Drivers return with “Garage,” a raw, high-voltage single that feels ripped straight from the sweat-soaked early 2000s—then rewired for 2026. Out January 30, 2026, the track is a visceral electro-clash revival, fusing distorted garage-rock guitars with pulsing synths and relentless forward [...]
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February 2, 2026 at 12:59 PM
The Quiet Beauty of Caribou’s ‘Andorra’ Nearly 20 Years On: Nearly two decades after its release, Andorra still feels like a small miracle—an album that arrived softly, without spectacle, and has continued to glow brighter with time. Released in 2007 by Caribou (the… #Caribou #Andorra #MusicReview
The Quiet Beauty of Caribou’s ‘Andorra’ Nearly 20 Years On
Nearly two decades after its release, Andorra still feels like a small miracle—an album that arrived softly, without spectacle, and has continued to glow brighter with time. Released in 2007 by Caribou (the project of Dan Snaith), ‘Andorra’ stands as one of those rare records that doesn’t age so much as it settles in, becoming [...]
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February 1, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Ritt Momney Resets the Clock With New Single “GUNNA” Ahead of ‘BASE’: Ritt Momney — the project of Jack Rutter — is officially entering a new chapter, and it begins quietly, honestly, and without excess. His new single “GUNNA” arrives as the first glimpse into his… #RittMomney #NewMusic #GUNNA
Ritt Momney Resets the Clock With New Single “GUNNA” Ahead of ‘BASE’
Ritt Momney — the project of Jack Rutter — is officially entering a new chapter, and it begins quietly, honestly, and without excess. His new single “GUNNA” arrives as the first glimpse into his forthcoming album ‘BASE’, due out February 27, and it plays less like a comeback statement and more like a deep breath. [...]
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January 30, 2026 at 2:37 PM
By Storm Step Into the Afterimage: RiTchie & Parker Corey Rebuild From the Ground Up on ‘My Ghosts Go Ghost’: Phoenix duo By Storm arrive fully formed on My Ghosts Go Ghost, a debut album that doesn’t just introduce a new chapter—it documents the act of… #ByStorm #MyGhostsGoGhost #DebutAlbum
By Storm Step Into the Afterimage: RiTchie & Parker Corey Rebuild From the Ground Up on ‘My Ghosts Go Ghost’
Phoenix duo By Storm arrive fully formed on My Ghosts Go Ghost, a debut album that doesn’t just introduce a new chapter—it documents the act of becoming. Comprised of RiTchie and Parker Corey, formerly of Injury Reserve, the record carries the weight of history without being beholden to it. Instead, it feels like motion captured [...]
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January 30, 2026 at 1:42 PM
HNAF: Vacations Turn Nostalgia Into Motion on ‘No Place Like Home’: Australian indie-rock outfit Vacations return on their third full-length album No Place Like Home, released January 12, 2024 via No Fun Records. It’s a record that does exactly what its… #VacationsBand #NoPlaceLikeHome #IndieRock
HNAF: Vacations Turn Nostalgia Into Motion on ‘No Place Like Home’
Australian indie-rock outfit Vacations return on their third full-length album No Place Like Home, released January 12, 2024 via No Fun Records. It’s a record that does exactly what its title promises: offers familiar emotional territory while navigating the liminal space between comfort, change, and identity, all wrapped in the band’s breezy, sun-dappled indie-pop sound.  [...]
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January 30, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Quito, Ecuador — in motion 🇪🇨 From cobblestone streets to cloud-kissed views, this city doesn’t stand still—it flows. History, altitude, color, chaos, calm… all moving at once. ✨🌋
January 30, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Sweet Pill Turn Anxiety Into Momentum on “Slow Burn” Ahead of ‘Still There’s A Glow’: Sweet Pill are back with “Slow Burn,” a driving, emotionally charged new single that captures the band at their most vulnerable and most powerful — and it cements why their… #SweetPill #SlowBurn #StillTheresAGlow
Sweet Pill Turn Anxiety Into Momentum on “Slow Burn” Ahead of ‘Still There’s A Glow’
Sweet Pill are back with “Slow Burn,” a driving, emotionally charged new single that captures the band at their most vulnerable and most powerful — and it cements why their forthcoming album ‘Still There’s A Glow’ is already being named one of 2026’s most anticipated releases. Out now via Hopeless Records, “Slow Burn” arrives alongside [...]
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January 29, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Absolutely Enters Her ‘Paracosm’ — A Fully Realized World Built From Emotion, Freedom, and Fearless Imagination: Absolutely has officially confirmed her sophomore album ‘Paracosm’, arriving February 20, 2026 via Epic Records, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most… #Paracosm #NewMusic #PopAlbum
Absolutely Enters Her ‘Paracosm’ — A Fully Realized World Built From Emotion, Freedom, and Fearless Imagination
Absolutely has officially confirmed her sophomore album ‘Paracosm’, arriving February 20, 2026 via Epic Records, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most ambitious and emotionally immersive pop records of the year. Alongside the release date, Absolutely unveiled the album’s striking official artwork — a visual gateway into the world she’s been quietly [...]
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January 29, 2026 at 12:59 PM
John Summit Turns the Strobe Back On With “LIGHTS GO OUT”: With “LIGHTS GO OUT,” John Summit doesn’t just kick off 2026 — he detonates it. Released today via Experts Only / Darkroom Records, the single signals a deliberate, high-voltage pivot from emotional… #JohnSummit #LightsGoOut #NewMusic
John Summit Turns the Strobe Back On With “LIGHTS GO OUT”
With “LIGHTS GO OUT,” John Summit doesn’t just kick off 2026 — he detonates it. Released today via Experts Only / Darkroom Records, the single signals a deliberate, high-voltage pivot from emotional festival catharsis back toward the sweat-soaked urgency of warehouse floors and late-night chaos. From the first seconds, Summit wastes no time. The track [...]
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January 29, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Closed City Emerge From the Cold With Debut Single “Ice Fog – No Exit”: After first crossing paths in the mid-2000s, songwriter Mathias Kom and composer Michael Cloud Duguay have reunited after more than a decade apart with a striking new collaborative project, Closed… #ClosedCity #IceFog #NewMusic
Closed City Emerge From the Cold With Debut Single “Ice Fog – No Exit”
After first crossing paths in the mid-2000s, songwriter Mathias Kom and composer Michael Cloud Duguay have reunited after more than a decade apart with a striking new collaborative project, Closed City. Launching tomorrow with their debut single “Ice Fog – No Exit,” the project arrives fully formed—atmospheric, deliberate, and steeped in isolation. Written during a [...]
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January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Endearments Step Into the Sun (and the Self) on “Summersun”: Brooklyn trio Endearments return with “Summersun,” the second single from their forthcoming debut album An Always Open Door, due March 6 via Trash Casual. If the album’s first single “Real Deal” arrived… #Endearments #Summersun #IndieRock
Endearments Step Into the Sun (and the Self) on “Summersun”
Brooklyn trio Endearments return with “Summersun,” the second single from their forthcoming debut album An Always Open Door, due March 6 via Trash Casual. If the album’s first single “Real Deal” arrived with urgency and propulsion, “Summersun” slows the frame rate—lingering in reflection, doubt, and the quiet ache of becoming someone you barely recognize. Pre-order the [...]
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January 28, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Night Ritualz Turns Darkness Into Pulse on ‘Time Is A Thief’: San Antonio-based darkwave auteur Night Ritualz returns with ‘Time Is A Thief,’ a brooding, beat-driven second album arriving February 20, 2026 via Metropolis Records. Where his self-titled debut… #NightRitualz #TimeIsAThief #Darkwave
Night Ritualz Turns Darkness Into Pulse on ‘Time Is A Thief’
San Antonio-based darkwave auteur Night Ritualz returns with ‘Time Is A Thief,’ a brooding, beat-driven second album arriving February 20, 2026 via Metropolis Records. Where his self-titled debut introduced listeners to his self-described “fuck wave” aesthetic, this new record sharpens it—leaner, darker, and more emotionally direct. Born Vincent Guerrero IV, Night Ritualz continues to blur [...]
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January 27, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Charm School Announce New EP Skadenfreude Ploy, Share Ferocious Title Track: Charm School return with Skadenfreude Ploy, a blistering new four-song EP out February 20, 2026, and today they’ve unleashed its confrontational, razor-edged title track. The EP… #CharmSchool #SkadenfreudePloy #NewMusic
Charm School Announce New EP Skadenfreude Ploy, Share Ferocious Title Track
Charm School return with Skadenfreude Ploy, a blistering new four-song EP out February 20, 2026, and today they’ve unleashed its confrontational, razor-edged title track. The EP follows 2025’s Debt Forever and finds the band pushing further into a tense, industrial-leaning post-punk sound that feels both historically rooted and unnervingly current. The project is led by [...]
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January 27, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Gesaffelstein’s ‘Enter The Gamma’ Is a Brutalist Live Document That Turns Control Into Spectacle: For an artist who has always thrived on precision, menace, and restraint, Gesaffelstein releasing his first-ever live album feels less like a career milestone… #Gesaffelstein #EnterTheGamma #LiveAlbum
Gesaffelstein’s ‘Enter The Gamma’ Is a Brutalist Live Document That Turns Control Into Spectacle
For an artist who has always thrived on precision, menace, and restraint, Gesaffelstein releasing his first-ever live album feels less like a career milestone and more like a controlled detonation. Enter The Gamma isn’t nostalgia, victory-lapping, or fan service — it’s a cold, deliberate transmission from the center of his aesthetic universe, capturing his live [...]
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January 27, 2026 at 1:29 PM