Best New Music: Indie & Alternative
Discover all the best new indie music from up-and-coming bands and artists you already know and love.
Stream our Best New Songs of the Month playlist for the latest new music drops. We update this playlist daily. You can also visit our best new songs of the month archives to see which songs made the list in the past.
No Skips: The Best New Indie and Alternative Albums You Need to Hear (September 2026)
No skips, just September’s best new indie and alternative albums of 2026. Dig into our favorite new records from Sylvan Esso, Gilla Band, Cain Culto, Susannah Joffe, Boy Harsher, and more.
MoreSandra Burciaga Olinger
3 New Songs: Angèle with Caroline Polachek “Love Triangle” + Snõõper & mary in the junkyard
Angèle teams up with Caroline Polachek and SebastiAn on “Love Triangle,” plus new songs from Snõõper, mary in the junkyard, and more new music worth hearing this week.
MoreDavid Sosa
