Crescent, a Hartlepool psychedelic-rock outfit led by Caleb Hay (guitars/vocals) and Millie Jones (keys/vocals), return with a six-track EP, Lamentations (April 3, 2026). Recorded with Mark Folland, rescued by a decisive re-recorded drum performance from Christian Tunney, and given vintage-valve sheen by Jon Sevink’s mastering, the record feels like a…
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Cogley (formerly Paul Cogley) reimagines and expands his 2022 opus into a bold double-vinyl and streaming reissue called Deep Blue Sky, released March 24, 2026. Through experimental rock, alt-electronica, and heartfelt songwriting, the record grew from a two-year labour into a 16-track statement about redemption, empathy, and keeping sight of…
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ONEWAY is the project of Dayton singer-songwriter and youth pastor Dustin Burkhard, who turns fifteen years of pastoral care and trauma into music that sits between contemplative worship and modern rock. Released March 9, 2026, “Breakdown” is a bruised, honest single built to meet people in their hardest hours, a…
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Watch Me Die Inside is the artistic universe of Aleph, a project that dissects modern collapse into raw, unblinking fragments. One of those pieces, “Melancholy Nektar,” sits inside the larger sequence that folds into Autopsy, and functions like an intimate, unsettling, and strangely gorgeous ritual. Think of it as a…
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Effusion 35’s Eviction is a bruised, theatrical concept album born from a real-life landlord horror story, as Joe Napoleon turned trauma into a thirteen-track exorcism that landed in 2025 and now readies for a full-album blowout at Bonk’s Bar on May 30, 2026. It’s Philly-made, ragged and cinematic, bringing grim…
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San Francisco’s own Wreckless Strangers serve up a six-track snapshot called Dirty Souls, released March 27, 2026, an unapologetically raw EP that braids classic rock, Americana, soul, folk, and R&B into what they cheekily call Ameri-Cali Rock. Produced by Dave Way and mixed by Sean Beresford, it comes off lived-in…
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“I Fell in Love” by One Nation, released on March 31, 2026, rolls in like a warm breeze off a backroad highway, blending country storytelling with a punchy Southern rock backbone. Hailing from southern Illinois and Indiana, the band has built its name on grit, groove, and good old-fashioned heart,…
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Andy Mclaughlan’s “What Will You Say” feels like the kind of song that quietly settles in your mind and refuses to leave. There is a lingering heaviness to it, built not on dramatic outbursts, but on the slow ache of regret, reflection, and the fear of what comes after difficult…
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Hardy White bursts onto the music scene with his debut single, “What Dem Cowboys Say” a genre-blending anthem that effortlessly fuses country, rock, R&B, and gospel influences. The Minneapolis-based artist, hailing originally from Texas and raised in Iowa, brings both charisma and storytelling to the forefront, earning him the affectionate…
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Opening a song with the line, “My old man was a son of a bitch,” is one hell of a way to start a song. It’s quite something. It definitely made me almost gasp, do a retake, then giggle when you hear it, because it’s not what you ever expect…