Hello, my lovelies: below is a not-thorough list of new releases for the week of February 13th to pacify the one person who thinks these get posted too late in the week. Feel free to jam the playlist below, request reviews from staff and contributors, let us know what you’re looking forward to this week (in music or otherwise), and remember: Valentine’s Day is this weekend, and you choo-choo-choose us anyway. Yay!

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– List of Releases: February 13th, 2026 –

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Angel Du$t – Cold 2 the Touch
Genre: Hardcore Punk / Melodic Hardcore
Label: Run for Cover

Ásgeir – Julia
Genre: Folk Pop / Indie Folk
Label: One Little Independent

Ashbringer – Subglacial
Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal / Blackgaze
Label: nothingspace

Bloodred – Colours of Pain
Genre: Melodic Black Metal / Melodic Death Metal
Label: Massacre

Brent Faiyaz – Icon
Genre: Contemporary R&B / Drumless
Label: ISO

Cardinals – Masquerade
Genre: Alternative Rock / Indie Folk
Label: So Young

Charli xcx – Wuthering Heights [Motion Picture Soundtrack]
Genre: Synthpop / Alt-Pop
Label: Atlantic

Chet Faker – A Love for Strangers
Genre: Alternative R&B / Downtempo
Label: Detail

Claire Rosinkranz – My Lover
Genre: Synthpop / Alt-Pop
Label: Purple Monkey Recordz

Colin Stetson, Greg Fox & Trevor Dunn – Nethering
Genre: Avant-Garde Jazz / Totalism
Label: Envision

congratulations – Join Hands
Genre: Alt-Pop / Noise Pop
Label: Bella Union

Converge – Love Is Not Enough
Genre: Metalcore / Mathcore
Label: Epitaph

Danny L Harle – Cerulean
Genre: Euro Trance / Bubblegum Bass
Label: XL

Edgehill – Ode to the Greyhouse
Genre: Power Pop / Alternative Rock
Label: Severance

femtanyl – MAN BITES DOG
Genre: Hardcore Breaks / Juke
Label: entitii

Gogol Bordello – We Mean It, Man!
Genre: Gypsy Punk / Alternative Metal
Label: Casa Gogol

hemlocke springs – the apple tree under the sea
Genre: Synthpop / Dance-Pop
Label: AWAL

Hoaxed – Death Knocks
Genre: Occult Rock / Gothic Metal
Label: Relapse

Howling Bells – Strange Life
Genre: Alternative Rock / Indie Pop
Label: Nude

Jill Scott – To Whom This May Concern
Genre: Neo-Soul / Psychedelic Soul
Label: Human Re Sources

KMRU – Kin
Genre: Ambient / Drone
Label: Editions Mego

Last Dinosaurs – Wellnxss
Genre: Indie Rock / Indie Surf
Label: Nettwerk

Momoko Gill – Momoko
Genre: Jazz Pop / Post-Bop
Label: Strut

Mumford & Sons – Prizefighter
Genre: Folk Pop / Indie Folk
Label: Glassnote

The Nude Party – Look Who’s Back
Genre: Roots Rock / Cosmic Country
Label: Alternate Side

The Olympians – In Search of a Revival
Genre: Funk / Soul
Label: Daptone

Remember Sports – The Refrigerator
Genre: Indie Rock / Power Pop
Label: Get Better

Sotomayor – WABI SABI
Genre: Latin Electronic / Digital Cumbia
Label: Wonderwheel

Space of Variations – Poisoned Art
Genre: Metalcore / Electronicore
Label: Napalm

Story of the Year – A.R.S.O.N.
Genre: Post-Hardcore / Emo-Pop
Label: SharpTone

Temple Balls – Temple Balls
Genre: Glam Metal / Hard Rock
Label: Frontiers

We Are Only Human Once – drowning dogs
Genre: Slacker Rock / Shoegaze
Label: [independent]

Worm – Necropalace
Genre: Death Doom Metal / Gothic Metal
Label: Century Media

Would-Be-Goods – Tears Before Bedtime
Genre: Twee Pop / Jangle Pop
Label: Skep Wax

Wrabel – up above
Genre: Alt-Pop / Indie Pop
Label: Nettwerk

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