Updates + Additions
New Releases
“Death Wobbles,” Hammers – Jan. 23, 2026
“Sunday Best,” Nick Jonas – Feb. 6, 2026
“ENEMY,” KMFDM – Feb. 6, 2026
“Do You Still Love Me?,” Ella Mai – Feb. 6, 2026
“Here I Am,” Ward Davis – Feb. 13, 2026
“Pale Bloom,” Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys – Feb. 13, 2026
“Ray Stevens Favorites Old and New,” Ray Stevens – Feb. 13, 2026
“Stay Home,” Wot Gorilla? – Feb. 20, 2026
“something we all got,” cootie catcher – Feb. 27, 2026
“Satellite,” Charlotte Sands – March 6, 2026
New Music Friday: Dec. 5, 2025
Reissues
“Live at Wembley 1995,” Van Halen – Jan. 9, 2026
“Summer Time: The Singles Collection 1974-2010,” Donna Summer – new release date: Jan. 30, 2026
“Clifton Chenier: King of Louisiana Blues & Zydeco,” Clifton Chenier – Feb. 6, 2026
“Cream of the Crap! Collected Non-Album Works • Volume 3,” The Hellacopters – Feb. 13, 2026
“¡Simpatico! (Remastered and Expanded),” Velocity Girl – Feb. 13, 2026
“Howl (20th Anniversary Edition),” Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Feb. 27, 2026
Vinyl
“The Time Has Come,” The Chambers Brothers – Jan. 30, 2026
Music Books
“A Nation of Tinkerers: A History of Canadian Electronic Music from 1945-1985,” Michael Rancic – June 16, 2026
“A Life in Lyrics: The Official Creative Legacy of Freddie Mercury,” Freddie Mercury – Sept. 1, 2026
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“Better Late Than Never,” Romeo Santos & Prince Royce (Hear here; Sony Music Latin)
“Scandalous,” Tedy (Haitian Canadian artist’s debut album; Hear here; Sony Music Entertainment Canada)
“A Very Prairie Christmas,” Jeffery Straker (Hear here; Jeffery Straker Music)
“Safety,” James Tonic (Hear here; Drummer Records)
“Earth Goddesses,” Becky Raisman (three-song EP; Hear here; Becky Raisman)
“Change of Heart,” Chrétien (Hear here; Golden Groove)
“Unchained,” Vox Umbra (darkwave duo’s six-song debut EP; Vox Umbra)
Free your mind of doubt and danger / Be for real, don't be a stranger
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Get This, The All-American Rejects
Christmas On Coral Island / She Died On Christmas Day, The Coral
Touch and Go (Songs From and Inspired by the Paramount+ Original Series Landman [Volume II]) Drayton Farley, Sunny Sweeney & Dani Rose
Silver Bells, JD Shelburne & Crystal Gayle
Baby Blue, The Brook and the Bluff
Until It’s Time, Cut Flowers
Cold Walk, Triple Blind
I Am Falling Snow, Sara Noelle
The Closer You Look, The Bernadette Maries
Acrobat, Samantha Leah
turn a page, Wintur
Delay, Barrie Johnson
Phantom Sam, Gold Star
I Was Ill, You Were Wrong, TRAITRS
Hypernormal, Dead Broke
provemwrong, Arlie
Arranged, Beatrice Deer feat. Johnny Saunders
No More Tricks, Max B
Excuses, Heavy Lighta
SHOWOUT!, Jdot!
The Rabbit Hole, Chelsea King
Dear Anyone, The Modern Era
it’s just like xmas, Silk Daisys
Saaya, Izhaar
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Steve Cropper (Booker T. & The MG’s guitarist and Stax legend)
Chubby Tavares (lead singer and co-founder of Tavares)
Bob Starkie (Skyhooks guitarist)
This Week In … 2020
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 – “Mood,” 24kGoldn feat. iann dior
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Levitating,” Dua Lipa feat. DaBaby (from No. 26 to No. 20)
Highest Debut (No. 31) – “Drankin N Smokin,” Future & Lil Uzi Vert
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Therefore I Am,” Billie Eilish (from No. 94 to No. 2)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Heather,” Conan Gray (peaked at No. 46)
No. 1 Album – “Power Up,” AC/DC
In U.K.
(Source: Official Charts)
No. 1 Song – “Positions,” Ariana Grande
No. 1 Album – “Together At Christmas,” Michael Ball & Alfie Boe
In Canada
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 Song – “Mood,” 24kGoldn feat. iann dior
No. 1 Album – “Power Up,” AC/DC
Music News
> The Best Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone
Pitchfork
Stereogum
Consequence of Sound
SPIN
The New Yorker
Paste Magazine
The Quietus
The Line of Best Fit
Tour + Festival News
> Devo and The B-52’s Announce Co-headline U.K. Summer 2026 Gigs | Far Out Magazine
> Earth, Wind & Fire Sets Australia 2026 Tour | scenestr
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