Releases of the week

Experimental rock releases, week 42

October 12 to October 18, 2026 · 26 releases

This week in experimental rock, collaborations and reissues highlight a dynamic intersection of legacy and innovation. New tracks from Party Dozen and HEALTH emerge alongside reimagined material from David Byrne and Pink Floyd, while archival releases from Wire, Butthole Surfers, and The Velvet Underground mark significant anniversaries. Artists like Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan engage with avant-garde aesthetics through remixes and visual projects, reflecting a broader trend of genre fluidity. Meanwhile, reissues and live recordings from Brian Eno, King Crimson, and Radiohead underscore enduring influence across decades.

Olivia Rodrigo Chappell Roan David Byrne Daniel Nigro Tate McRae Zach Bryan Angèle
Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan release 'Expectations' remix with David Byrne-starring video
Oct 18 · 11 outlets
Taylor Swift The Beatles Rubber Soul
Taylor Swift reaches 100th week at No. 1 on Billboard 200, The Beatles’ 'Rubber Soul' returns to Top 10
Oct 12 · 3 outlets
Party Dozen Chaii Liminal
Party Dozen unveil new song 'Full Powers'
Oct 16 · 4 outlets
The Beatles Drake Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift's 'Patient Zero' Tops Billboard Hot 100 for Second Consecutive Week
Oct 14 · 2 outlets
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd share newly restored Hi-Res footage of 'Echoes' from 1973 film 'Crystal Voyager'
Oct 16 · 3 outlets
HEALTH
HEALTH Share Two New Songs From The Street Fighter Soundtrack
Oct 17 · 2 outlets
Wire
Wire's 'The First Letter' turns 35
Oct 14 · 2 outlets
Björk Chloé
Chloé présente son nouvel album en avant-première à Paris avec Sonorium
Oct 13 · 2 outlets
Thot Pink Floyd
[News] THOT unveil official lyric video for Pink Floyd’s cover “What Shall We Do Now?”
Oct 12 · 2 outlets
Party Dozen Kid Sistr The Big Idea
Les 5 claques indé de la semaine #94 avec Party Dozen, Kid Sistr et The big Idea
Oct 17 · 1 outlet
Radiohead
Incredible Four-Album Streaks: Radiohead From 1995 to 2001
Oct 16 · 1 outlet
The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground Released “Bootleg Series Volume 1: The Quine Tapes” 25 Years Ago Today
Oct 16 · 1 outlet
Brian Eno
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: BRIAN ENO – ANOTHER DAY ON EARTH & DRAWN FROM LIFE (REISSUES)
Oct 16 · 1 outlet
Butthole Surfers
Butthole Surfers’ ‘Piouhgd’ and ‘Humpty Dumpty LSD’ to be Reissued
Oct 15 · 1 outlet
Radiohead
"Hamlet" de Shakespeare selon Radiohead : les images des répétitions à Londres
Oct 15 · 1 outlet
Lizzard Clive Hunt
Clive Hunt aka Lizzard – Undeniably
Oct 15 · 1 outlet
Clinic
Clinic Released “Visitations” 20 Years Ago Today
Oct 15 · 1 outlet
Ween
Boognish Provides: A Ween Odyssey
Oct 15 · 1 outlet
Ciska Ciska Lucia & The Best Boys mary in the junkyard Graham Coxon Eaves Wilder
Chroniques express #54 : Ciska Ciska, Lucia & The Best Boys, Mary in the Junkyard, Graham Coxon, Eaves Wilder…
Oct 15 · 1 outlet
David Byrne Elon Musk
David Byrne chante les mots d’Elon Musk : « Let Me Sell You a Dream »
Oct 14 · 1 outlet
King Crimson
King Crimson - The Night Watch (Live at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, 1973) (Album Visualiser)
Oct 14 · 1 outlet
Television
Television, ne zappez pas !
Oct 14 · 1 outlet
Blur Damon Albarn
"Country House" de Blur : quand Damon Albarn se venge en chanson
Oct 13 · 1 outlet
Pearl Jam
How Pearl Jam's intense, combative second album Vs. saved the band's soul
Oct 12 · 1 outlet
The Flaming Lips
Flaming Lips : écoutez la démo dépouillée de « The Sound of Failure »
Oct 12 · 1 outlet
Marc Ribot
Marc Ribot’s Book of Guitar
Oct 12 · 1 outlet

Follow the news that matters to you