Music Spotlight
In this blog section we host new music releases, artist features and handpicked playlists by the Musicngear staff.
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Written by Eimear O Sullivan
A Sunlit Walk in the Underground Forest - February 2026
Welcome to A Sunlit Walk in the Underground Forest!Featuring Jontan, ROREY, Tele, KEELEY, Dash Hammerstein, MULL HISTORICAL SOCIETY,...
Written by Eugenia Roditis
Punk Underground - February 2026
A fiery round-up of the freshest releases from every corner of punk.Featuring Crimson Riot, FAST MONEY MUSIC, SkyTigers...
Written by Eugenia Roditis
The New Rock Generation - February 2026
Fifteen recent rock releases shaping February's listening landscape.Featuring Samantha Fish, Alberta Cross, Thomas...
Written by Eimear O Sullivan
A Night Walk in The Underground Forest - February 2026
Welcome to A Night Walk in the Underground Forest - a series where I traverse the depths of the internet for some of the best new music....
Written by Magesh Magesh
The Hip Hop Manifesto - January 2026
Fresh drops in boom bap, conscious, jazz rap, and alternative.Featuring Anthony pomenta, Rahiem Supreme, Wun Two,...
Written by Magesh Magesh
The Metal Inferno - January 2026
A fiery rundown of January's standout metal releases across heavy, progressive, and power metal.
Written by SKAUSS 
Dark Is A Music Genre // January 2026 // Darkwave ☥ Dark Dreampop ☥ Dark Electro ☥ Gothic Pop
I set out to unearth the Human Hand buried beneath the algorithmic rot of 2025 and see if we, the chosen ones, still have a Anthem for our...
Written by Magesh Magesh
Groove Radar: Funky Picks of the Month - January 2026
New releases. New grooves. January edition.Featuring Jontan, The Sound Of Pop Art, Eguana, MF Robots, Winkar, ...
Written by Chris Roditis
Pressgang Mutiny breathe modern life into tradition with 'Old Mick'
A feature on the Toronto quartet's take on maritime folk and the living tradition of the sea shanty.
Written by Eugenia Roditis
The Americana Heartbeat - January 2026
New Americana for the end of the month - music to outlast the cold.Featuring Tony Joe White, Raivo Jackson, Gnarly...