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Ten years after DIIV's 'Is The Is Are' was released, it hasn’t lost a bit of its vulnerable urgency and intoxicating atmosphere.
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Ten Years Later: DIIV Drops Intoxicating Shoegaze On 'Is The Is Are'  - Glide Magazine
Creativity is the process of making the intangible palpable, an attempt at understanding the cosmic imbalances that plague the mind, body, and the world
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February 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Mo Klé's “King of Mediocrity” is a cheeky, infectious single that toys with self-deprecation through playful melodies, keeping the dark undertones of the lyrics tucked beneath punchy acoustics.
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LISTEN: Mo Klé's "King of Mediocrity" Is A Refreshing Folk Anthem With Infectious Melodies - Glide Magazine
Mo Klé is the musical pseudonym of Swiss songwriter René Grünenfelder. His musical journey began early: as a teenager, he founded a punk band and
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February 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM
30 years ago today, Deep Purple launched their Steve Morse era with the release of 'Purpendicular.' This era would become one of the longest and most stable in the band’s history.
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30 Years Ago Today- Deep Purple Launch Steve Morse Era With 'Purpendicular' - Glide Magazine
30 years ago today (2/5/96), Deep Purple launched their Steve Morse era with the release of Purpendicular. Released after the final exit of Ritchie
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February 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM
On today's Surfing the Tube, we have fresh music and videos from Broken Social Scene, Miguel, Dua Saleh and more!
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Surfing The Tube: Broken Social Scene Returns; Miguel Returns To NPR Tiny Desk; Dua Saleh Teams Up With Bon Iver - Glide Magazine
Surfing the Tube is a daily recap of recent must-see YouTube happenings, from music videos and live performances to interviews and everything in between.
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February 4, 2026 at 9:02 PM
The unprecedented hybrid album, 'Sweet, Sweet Spirit,' features Ron Carter’s improvisational bass lines underpinning gospel great Ricky Dillard’s famed New G Chorale. REVIEW:
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Jazz Legend Ron Carter and Gospel Great Ricky Dillard Blend Majestic With Historic On “Sweet, Sweet Spirit” - Glide Magazine
Blue Note Records and Motown Gospel have joined forces for an unprecedented hybrid album, Sweet, Sweet Spirit, featuring Ron Carter’s
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February 4, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Rounding out our salute to the late great Ian Dury this week, for today’s Weirdo Wednesday, we’ve dug up this peculiarly amusing video of the tongue-in-cheek “I Want To Be Straight” from 1980.
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Weirdo Wednesday: Ian Dury and The Blockheads Say It Loud "“I Want to be Straight…”” - Glide Magazine
Rounding out our salute to the late great Ian Dury this week, for today’s Weirdo Wednesday, we’ve dug up this peculiarly amusing video of the
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February 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM
With a healthy helping of slide guitar keeping things lathered up, Chicago Farmer's “Great River Road” is a bright and soaring work of folk-rock that pulls you in with its expansive vocals and lyrics that seem to revel in a timeless spirit. LISTEN:
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SONG PREMIERE: Chicago Farmer's "Great River Road” Is a Catchy and Poignant Work of Folk-rock - Glide Magazine
When taking on the moniker Chicago Farmer, singer-songwriter Cody Diekhoff aimed to not only showcase the dichotomy of his life and travels — growing up
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February 4, 2026 at 6:02 PM
On February 4, 1986, Janet Jackson released her third studio album, 'Control.' 40 years later, 'Control' still feels fresh, exciting, and honest; a testament to Jackson’s timelessness and the power of independent thought.
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40 Years Later:  Janet Jackson Solidifies Pop Star Status With Near Perfect 'Control'  - Glide Magazine
At this point in contemporary music, mentioning Janet Jackson is a no-brainer. A product of a dominant and historically overbearing musical family, by the
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February 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
With the talented all-star group Reckoners at the helm, Lee Clayton's "Silver Stallion" is given warm treatment that finds them blending textured rock and Americana with the song’s breezy country-laced twang. LISTEN:
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SONG PREMIERE: Boston-Based All-Star Group Reckoners Offer Warm and Heartfelt Rendition of Lee Clayton's Country-Rock Classic "Silver Stallion" - Glide Magazine
Rooted in soul and steeped in rock ‘n’ roll, Reckoners is a Boston-based band built from some of the region’s most respected and road-tested musicians.
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February 4, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Fleet Foxes frontman Robin Pecknold has revealed a limited run of spring solo shows.
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Robin Pecknold of Fleet Foxes Announces Solo Northeast Tour - Glide Magazine
Robin Pecknold of Fleet Foxes has announces he will be performing a series of North American solo acoustic shows at performing arts centers at the end of
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February 4, 2026 at 3:02 PM
The latest preview of a.gris’s anticipated solo debut, “bar,” is a stunning introduction to the left-field sonic worlds the artist can create with his hands.
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LISTEN: a.gris Blends Pop Melodies With Distorted Experimentation On "bar" - Glide Magazine
a.gris — the new solo venture of Alex Delamard (Hoorsees, Heavymodern) — introduces himself with Gris, a debut EP that feels both raw and meticulously
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February 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Metric is back with a new album and will hit the road this summer with a tour with some of their Canadian compadres.
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Metric Announces New Album 'Romanticize The Dive' & Reveals Tour With Broken Social Scene & Stars - Glide Magazine
Metric have announced their new album, Romanticize The Dive, arriving April 24 on Thirty Tigers, and shared its first single, “Victim Of
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February 4, 2026 at 1:02 PM
The brooding yet lively “Thread” is the lead single from Darkswoon’s highly anticipated new LP, and is a proper introduction to the nuanced fusion work of this young and established outfit.
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LISTEN: Darkswoon's "Thread" Is Hypnotic Post-punk With Thrilling Textures - Glide Magazine
Portland’s Darkswoon is a melancholic dark alternative trio blending elements of darkwave, post-punk, dream pop, shoegaze, and electronic music into a
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February 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Daniel Young's “Baby, Baby Blue” is a transportive single that captures the innocent warmth of twangy, old country records, but not in the way you might think.
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LISTEN: Daniel Young's "Baby, Baby Blue" Is Immersive Country With Palpable Nostalgia - Glide Magazine
Daniel Young is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, drummer, sound engineer, and producer from Salt Lake City. He grew up on the side of a tall mountain, and
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February 4, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Surfing the Tube is a daily recap of recent must-see YouTube happenings, and today we have fresh vids from Jeff Tweedy, Post Malone, Noah Kahan and more.
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Surfing The Tube: ; Jeff Tweedy Take A Stroll & Italian Ice; Slash, Duff, Chad Smith, Post Malone Try On "War Pigs" - Glide Magazine
Surfing the Tube is a daily recap of recent must-see YouTube happenings, from music videos and live performances to interviews and everything in between.
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February 3, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Progressive Death Metal band Alkaloid have recently released their first-ever live album 'Bach Out of Bounds.' We spoke with Morean about the heavy lifting and ambitious dreaming that brought this event and album to life. INTERVIEW:
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Morean of Progressive Death Metal Band Alkaloid Talks Bridging Classical and Metal Worlds For Live Album ‘Bach Out of Bounds’ (INTERVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Germany and Netherlands-based Progressive Death Metal band Alkaloid have recently released their first-ever live album,Bach Out of Bounds,that combines
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February 3, 2026 at 10:30 PM
The explosive, psychedelia-tinted “daisy eyesore” is an early favorite from Mikey Isaac Peregrino’s latest LP under his Melt Citizen moniker.
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LISTEN: Melt Citizen Crafts Blazing Punk With Nuanced Lyrics On "daisy eyesore" - Glide Magazine
Melt Citizen is the one-man garage/punk project of Mikey Isaac Peregrino. Since his 2020 debut under the alias, Peregrino has proven to be a prolific and
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February 3, 2026 at 9:30 PM
“Sticking” with our tribute to the late great Ian Dury this week, for today’s Tuesday’s gone, we are spotlighting this classic performance of one his trademarked jams, the fantastically funky: “Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick.”
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Tuesday's Gone: Ian Dury and The Blockheads Shake It Up With "“Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick” - Glide Magazine
“Sticking” with our tribute to the late great Ian Dury this week, for today’s Tuesday’s gone, we are spotlighting this classic performance of one his
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February 3, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Greg Loiacono & Stingray have released “Nothing Can Come Between Us,” a California-rock reimagining of the classic Sade song.
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LISTEN: Greg Loiacono & Stingray Reimagine Sade's “Nothing Can Come Between Us" - Glide Magazine
Greg Loiacono & Stingray have released “Nothing Can Come Between Us,” (below) a reimagining of the classic Sade song. Over the last two years, the
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February 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM
'Normal Isn’t' finds Puscifer fed up with the state of the world, and they don’t want anyone walking away from this LP without taking a new lease on life with them. REVIEW:
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Puscifer's Signature Experimentation Takes Dark, Empathetic Turn On 'Normal Isn't' (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Puscifer, at this point in their storied discography, are more defined by the spaces they’ve left open than the ones they’ve occupied. The amorphous
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February 3, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever's first new music in over 3 years, “Sunburned in London,” is a sprawling tune with post-punk nods and plenty of the band’s vibrant guitar rock that oozes of Stereogum meets Television charm.
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LISTEN: Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever Return With Vibrant "“Sunburned in London" - Glide Magazine
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever—the Australian quintet of  Fran Keaney, Joe White, Marcel Tussie and brothers Tom and Joe Russo—have shared their first
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February 3, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Reminiscent of early Tame Impala with hints of Beck, Philly-based psych-rock duo Kewl Haze's "Stereo Junkie" grabs your attention with its seamless blend of 60s psych, danceable beats, and indie rock cool. LISTEN:
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SONG PREMIERE: Kewl Haze Blend Creamy 60s Psych-fuzz and Britpop with Anthemic Indie Rock Cool on "Stereo Junkie" - Glide Magazine
Party goodies and introspection copiously consumed together are the breakfast of champions for Philly-based psych-rock duo, Kewl Haze (not to be confused
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February 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Paul Simon is extending his "A Quiet Celebration" tour with a long run of summer shows.
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Paul Simon Announces Summer Tour - Glide Magazine
The legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon announced plans for a US and Canada summer tour as he extends his  "A Quiet Celebration Tour," following a
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February 3, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Happy 70th birthday to Lee Ranaldo, guitarist and co-founder of Sonic Youth. Watch him perform with his band The Dust—featuring Steve Shelley—in a live session at KEXP from December 8, 2013:
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Happy 70th Birthday Lee Ranaldo - Glide Magazine
Happy 70th birthday to Lee Ranaldo, guitarist and co-founder of Sonic Youth, born February 3, 1956. Across decades of work, Ranaldo has relentlessly
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February 3, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Just in time for Valentine's Day, enjoy this absolutely shit-hot performance from 1978 by Ian Dury and the Blockheads, which naturally features a fair share of witty, humorously carnal subject matter (a hallmark of the late, great Dury, of course).
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Manic Monday: Ian Dury & The Blockheads' Intensity Is Unrivaled on Rockpalast 1978 - Glide Magazine
As we turn the calendar to February, and with Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it often feels natural to reach for records that feel a bit more
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February 3, 2026 at 11:22 AM