Updates + Additions
New Releases
“Turn a Midnight Corner,” Mike Mattison & Trash Magic – Jan. 16, 2026
“Let’s Not Overthink This,” Fake Friends – Feb. 13, 2026
“No Lube So Rude,” Peaches – Feb. 20, 2026
“The Pleasure Is Yours,” GENA – Feb. 27, 2026
“Ghost Town,” Axel Rudi Pell – March 20, 2026
“rise,” Melissa Etheridge – release date + preorder links: March 27, 2026
“Historia,” Gipsy Kings – May 15, 2026
“Cruel Intentions,” The Karma Effect – May 15, 2026
“Transformation,” The Alarm – new release date: May 29, 2026
“Your God Fearing Days Are About to Begin,” Saint Agnes – new release date: May 29, 2026
New Music Friday: Dec. 12, 2025
Reissues
“This Can’t Be Today: American Psychedelia & The Paisley Underground 1977-1988,” various artists – Feb. 13, 2026
“Strange Little Girls (Expanded Edition),” Tori Amos – Feb. 20, 2026
“Faith,” George Michael – Feb. 20, 2026
“Pin Ups,” The Dandy Warhols – March 20, 2026
Vinyl
“Hell Awaits (40th Anniversary Edition),” Slayer – May 15, 2026
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“Light-Years,” Nas & DJ Premier (their first collaborative album; producer: DJ Premier; Hear here; Mass Appeal)
“In Search of Sunrise 21,” Markus Schulz (Triple CD; Hear here; Black Hole Recordings / MVD Entertainment Group)
“Pebe Sebert,” Pebe Sebert (singer-songwriter and mother of pop singer Kesha; 11-track set features original recordings from the 1980s, redreproduced and mastered by Daniël Rios Mol and Jeffrey Wahl; Hear here; Kesha Records)
“three,” HUM (Tonzonen Records / Cargo Records)
“SOMEONE YOU CAN BELIEVE IN,” Arlie (27 tracks; Hear here; SoundOn)
“Gregory McLoughlin,” Gregory McLoughlin (New Jersey songwriter’s debut album; Hear here; Gregory McLoughlin)
“Do Something,” Tops of Trees (Hear here; Tops of Trees Soundworks LLC)
“What Christmas Means to Me,” Robert Bacon (Hear here; CDX Nashville / The Orchard)
You goin' out the world backwards / Like you did when you first come here
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Prizefighter, Mumford & Sons
Hablamos Mañana, Becky G
Satisfaction Skank, Fatboy Slim & The Rolling Stones
Welcome to Burning-By-Sea, Joe Jackson
Damascus, Gorillaz feat. Omar Souleyman and Yasiin Bey
A Certain Someone, Lukas Nelson
Don’t Answer the Door, Joe Bonamassa feat. Marcus King
Recently Deleted, FLO
No Kings, Jesse Welles feat. Joan Baez
Baby Come Home, Crystal Waters x Dave Audé
Heavy Heart, Andy Frasco & The U.N.
The Devil’s Not in Hell, Maggie Antone
Boycott Heaven, The Format
O Holy Night, Willa Ford
Lighting the Menorah, The Laurie Berkner Band
OUBLIETTE, KMFDM
Brimstone and Fire, Kim Moberg
Let Light In (Live), Kenton
A Sucker Born Every Minute, Fake Friends
One More Year, Ana Cristina Cash feat. Emilio Estefan Jr.
before we say goodbye, Artemas
Rich Girl, Lucas John & The Delinquents
How Great Is Your Love, Ivan Mamuyac
Separate, GOATSILK
Lies, Chloe Trujillo
Would Be Better / Willow Street, Ganavya & Sam Amidon
Silverado Sunset, Justin Andrews
is this what you wanted? (Crimson Child VIP), Maria Domark
She Was Dreaming, Wishgarden
Last Christmas, Indigo Syndicate
SKIN, Sam Paige
Long Gone Gardens, Sylvia Black
slowburn (christmas song), Kaia Fincher
The Bells and the Fists, Dead Chic
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Camryn Magness (singer-musician toured with One Direction and Fifth Harmony)
This Week In … 1990
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 – “Because I Love You (The Postman Song),” Stevie B
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Justify My Love,” Madonna (from No. 23 to No. 10)
Highest Debut (No. 66) – “Play That Funky Music,” Vanilla Ice
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Around the Way Girl,” LL Cool J (from No. 83 to No. 62)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “So Hard,” Pet Shop Boys
No. 1 Album – “To the Extreme,” Vanilla Ice
In U.K.
(Source: Official Charts)
No. 1 Song – “Ice Ice Baby,” Vanilla Ice
No. 1 Album – “The Immaculate Collection,” Madonna
In Canada
(Source: RPM)
No. 1 Song – “More Than Words Can Say,” Alias
No. 1 Album – “The Razors Edge,” AC/DC
Music News
> Taylor Swift ‘End of an Era’ Docuseries: Biggest and Best Moments | USA Today
> Lily Allen In Talks To Adapt ‘West End Girl’ Album Into Stage Play: ‘Very Exciting’ | Deadline
> Top 10 Highest Grossing Rock Tours of the Year | Billboard
> Wham! Lands Atop U.K. Singles Chart Ahead of Christmas No. 1 Battle | Billboard
Tour + Festival News
> Paul Simon Announces 2026 European Tour | Pitchfork
Dedicated to Ginny and Winnie. We miss you, girls.