6 February 2026
2025 saw Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) release his critically acclaimed album, Glory, which, along with its singles, has landed on numerous “best-of 2025 lists” including NPR, The New York Times, and Pitchfork and, with his band, tour the world playing to packed – if not sold-out – audiences. Perfume Genius performed ‘It’s A Mirror’ on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (watch here) and the album’s art earned a GRAMMY®…
6 February 2026
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Charlotte Day Wilson releases her new project Patchwork, out now. Alongside the release arrives new single, ‘If Only‘, a brooding, atmospheric track with hushed jazz textures, pristine instrumentation, and spacious production, placing Wilson’s voice at the center. Lyrically, ‘If Only’ explores themes of vulnerability and longing for holding onto moments that feel just out of reach, its subtle chorus adding emotional weight to a minimalist…
6 February 2026
Liverpool-born, Glasgow-based electronic producer KAVARI unveils PLAGUE MUSIC, her debut EP for XL Recordings. Arriving today through the label’s legendary House Bag series, PLAGUE MUSIC represents KAVARI’s most concentrated and unrelenting work yet; a statement that refines her distinctive sound, expands her creative universe, and establishes her presence on XL with purpose and precision.The four-track EP evolved through repeated revisions, each iteration stripping back and rebuilding the sound to sharpen its focus and…
5 February 2026
Buck Meek releases ‘Ring of Fire’, the second single from his upcoming album The Mirror, out 27 February. ‘Ring of Fire’ offers a heartfelt promise glowing with warm guitars and Adrianne Lenker’s swooning background vocals. ‘Ring of Fire’ follows lead single ‘Gasoline’ released alongside a Noel Paul-directed music video, in which Meek holds the absurdity of devotion, the choice to love, with equal parts ache and grin. On The Mirror, love, as an…
5 February 2026
In celebration of Record Store Day 2026, we’re thrilled to announce the following special releases, available in limited quantities exclusively in-stores on vinyl on Saturday, April 18. Adrianne Lenker – Live at Revolution Hall First-time vinyl pressing of 2025 43-track live album. 3xLP on standard black vinyl. Produced by Andrew Sarlo. Mark Lanegan – Bubblegum (Original Draft) Pressed on white vinyl, this 2xLP has been beautifully mastered by Geoff Pesche…
30 January 2026
Tyler Ballgame, Rough Trade Records’ astonishingly gifted, infectious crooner today shares his debut album For The First Time, Again. Accompanying the debut album, comes the new music video for the title track, which follows earlier album singles ‘Matter Of Taste’, ‘I Believe in Love’ and ‘Got a New Car’. Watch here. Speaking on the new single, Ballgame shares, “For The First Time, Again is a song about the perennial nature of love….
30 January 2026
Multi-award-winning Irish band Ye Vagabonds share a new track and video, ‘Danny’ taken from their new album, All Tied Together, out now. ‘Danny’ comes with a video directed by Ellius Grace (Lankum, Lisa O’Neill, Junior Brother) and follows the album’s previous singles, ‘The Flood’ and ‘On Sitric Road’ which was accompanied by a live video recorded in Dublin. ‘Danny’ is a poignant character study over a distinctive mix of cello, synthesizer,…
29 January 2026
Two Shell returns with ‘The Nightmare’, a shift away from their darker, more obfuscated previous release, instead leaning into positive, intentional escapism. In November, they invited fans to Ormside Projects for a party simply named ‘Hear The Music’, where the duo played 3 hours of ‘what feels like an infinite amount’ of new 𝙢𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙘. The accompanying event description read, ‘we’re living in the nightmare. A dark + confusing world. But…
23 January 2026
War Child Records today announce HELP(2). You can listen to the first single from the album, ‘Opening Night’ by Arctic Monkeys, now HERE. HELP(2) is a brand new collaborative album inspired by the landmark 1995 release HELP to engage music lovers globally in support of War Child’s vital work delivering immediate aid, education, specialist mental health support, and protection to children affected by conflict around the world. The new album, like the original, speaks to the urgency of the…
23 January 2026
Snail Mail — the project of Lindsey Jordan — announces her highly anticipated third album, Ricochet, due out March 27. Her first album in five years, she returns with a renewed sense of clarity and control, asserting herself as a generational songwriter with a sharpened perspective. While her early work chronicled the emotional turbulence of young love, Ricochet reveals a deeper fixation: time, mortality, and the quiet terror of watching the things you love slip…
23 January 2026
Guess what? Tiga’s havin’ fun again on ‘HOT WIFE’ the latest single ahead of his upcoming HOTLIFE album, due 17th April. His third offering from the highly-anticipated comeback record, ‘HOT WIFE,’ out today, brings back a longtime collaborator and old friend, superstar producer Boys Noize. These two certified legends of electronic music have helped define late-2000s electro and club culture, with a mutual respect that has been fostered over decades of b2b DJ sets and…
23 January 2026
Maria Somerville shared her second album and debut project on 4AD, Luster, last April. She now returns with her brand-new Luster (Remixes) EP, out now. The EP gives six tracks off Somerville’s already mesmerising, wind-swept record new life in fitting, and sometimes surprising ways via its enlisted cast of friends and collaborators (Seefeel, YHWH Nailgun, Fatshaudi, colle, Asa Nisi Masa & Oscar18, and Boris). Announced in November, Somerville initially shared three tracks off the Luster…
23 January 2026
On January 25, 2016, Savages released their riveting sophomore album Adore Life, the band’s final release to date. Today, the London quartet celebrate the album’s first decade by sharing two unreleased songs from the era – a piano-lead cover of Black Sabbath’s iconic ‘Paranoid’ and the haunting original ‘Prayer’. The band’s performance of ‘Paranoid’ was captured on film by Grammy-nominated director Giorgio Testi and premieres today as well. From Savages: Celebrating 10 years of ‘Adore…
23 January 2026
The duo Bibi Club (Adèle Trottier-Rivard and Nicolas Basque) unveil their striking new single ‘Washing Machine’, out today, alongside a music video directed by Anna Arrobas. The first English single from their forthcoming album Amaro, out February 27, ‘Washing Machine’ transforms grief into movement, reminding us that light and sorrow can coexist. About ‘Washing Machine,’ Bibi Club says: “The anomaly. This song is a homage to Tobie, who loved washing machines, the way…
16 January 2026
Sleaford Mods announce additional headline shows in Hobart and Perth, part of their upcoming Australian and New Zealand 2026 tour. Tickets on sale from 1pm local time here. This week Sleaford Mods teamed up with Aldous Harding for their new single, ‘Elitest G.O.A.T’, which was released on Tuesday, and taken from the band’s new album, The Demise Of Planet X, out today. Pulsing with chiming synths and propulsive beats, ‘Elitest G.O.A.T’ is a…
16 January 2026
Kim Gordon’s vision of art and noise has come sharper into focus just as readily as it has changed—a paradigm of possibility that, four decades on, still feels like a dare. The adventure continues on the artist’s third solo album, PLAY ME, which will be released March 13. The lead track ‘NOT TODAY’ is available now, accompanied by a short film directed by Rodarte fashion label founders and filmmakers Kate and Laura Mulleavy with director…
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