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Barbican’s 2026–2027 Classical Season: Where New Music Takes the Lead Jasdeep Singh Degun c. Govert Driessen

Jasdeep Singh Degun c. Govert Driessen

Barbican’s 2026–2027 Classical Season: Where New Music Takes the Lead

Occhi April 27, 2026

London’s Barbican presents its classical music season, running from September 2026 to July 2027....

Brooklyn’s Jerk Turns Toward the Light on New Single ‘alarmed’

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Brooklyn’s Jerk Turns Toward the Light on New Single ‘alarmed’

Jonathan Blackman April 24, 2026

The Brooklyn project Jerk has never sounded interested in staying in one lane. Built...

From Hometown Heat to National Spotlight: Waterpistol Share “She Flies”

Waterpistol

From Hometown Heat to National Spotlight: Waterpistol Share “She Flies”

Occhi April 23, 2026

Waterpistol didn’t begin as a neatly packaged origin story. They formed the way many...

CHARLS Steps Out in the Open — A New Name, New Chapter, and Heartfelt Return CHARLS

CHARLS

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CHARLS Steps Out in the Open — A New Name, New Chapter, and Heartfelt Return

Occhi April 23, 2026

For singer-songwriter CHARLS, music has always been more than just a calling; it has...

Barbican Classical Music Season 2026–2027: London’s Landmark Stage Sets a Year of Bold Celebrations and New Sound Caroline Shaw c. Kait Moreno

Caroline Shaw c. Kait Moreno

Barbican Classical Music Season 2026–2027: London’s Landmark Stage Sets a Year of Bold Celebrations and New Sound

Occhi April 22, 2026

From September 2026 through July 2027, the Barbican’s classical music season arrives as a...

Out Now: Abby Nissenbaum Turns Loneliness Into Light on “Why Does No One Want Me”

Abby Nissenbaum

Out Now: Abby Nissenbaum Turns Loneliness Into Light on “Why Does No One Want Me”

Erica Hall April 21, 2026

There’s a particular kind of honesty that doesn’t ask for permission. It arrives mid-thought,...

Blums Turns Inner Chaos Into Art-Pop Gold on “Sinking/Soaring” Kelsea Feder

Kelsea Feder

Blums Turns Inner Chaos Into Art-Pop Gold on “Sinking/Soaring”

Erica Hall April 21, 2026

Blums, also known as Kelsea Feder, is a musician based in Brooklyn who has a...

Midnight Calls: Louise Aubrie’s London-to-LA Love Letter in Electric Indie Rock

Midnight Calls: Louise Aubrie’s London-to-LA Love Letter in Electric Indie Rock

Occhi April 20, 2026

Louise Aubrie has always sounded like an artist in motion — London-born, indie rock...

Metal Three-Piece Redshift Present ‘Down The Wire’

Metal Three-Piece Redshift Present ‘Down The Wire’

Occhi April 18, 2026

Bath-based progressive-metal three-piece Redshift return with the announcement of their long-awaited third studio album...

In The Spotlight: William Bleak’s ‘Black and Blue’

William Bleak

In The Spotlight: William Bleak’s ‘Black and Blue’

Occhi April 17, 2026

Born from an unrelenting desire to find his tribe, William Bleak creates music fusing...