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PRESS
Bandcamp Daily makes OK Cowgirl’s Rhinestone Cowgirl its Album of the Day
Album of the Day on release day. That’s the story.
BY JOLT Staff · Aug 22 2026 · 1 min read
RELEASE
Weezer add gold to the color chart
Weezer (The Gold Album) is out today. The self-titled shelf gets longer.
BY JOLT Staff · Aug 22 2026 · 1 min read
SHOWS
Black Marble mark Life in Small Spaces with a Santa Ana listening party
Chris Stewart plays the Constellation Room on August 22, one day after the Sacred Bones release.
BY JOLT Staff · Aug 22 2026 · 1 min read
RELEASE
The Afghan Whigs return with Soft Control, their tenth
First new music in four years, out today.
BY JOLT Staff · Aug 22 2026 · 1 min read
TOUR
Squirrel Flower books September dates in Cleveland Heights and Montréal
The Grog Shop and Pop Montreal follow the new record. No other US dates yet.
BY JOLT Staff · Aug 21 2026 · 1 min read
RELEASE
Julia Holter’s Materia lands as a companion to Something in the Room She Moves
Seven tracks on Domino, built around two new versions of the 2024 song.
BY JOLT Staff · Aug 21 2026 · 1 min read222 STORIES
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