Hot Picks 20/5/26 – The Best New Releases

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Photo: The Sunday Shamans

Today, we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listening pleasure! This coverage is created via #sustainablecurator

Artist: ELDERLY WHITE MAN

Release: ‘THIS SAD AND LONELY CLOWN’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Portugal, ELDERLY WHITE MAN has released the phenomenal indie-rock single, ‘THIS SAD AND LONELY CLOWN’. We adore the magnetic melodies, engaging lyrics and emotive performances. ‘THIS SAD AND LONELY CLOWN’ is a single that needs to be on your new release radar.

https://elderlywhiteman.com
https://www.instagram.com/elderly_white_man/

Artist: Black November

Release: ‘Burning desire’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Thessaloniki, Black November have released the exciting alternative-rock cover single, ‘Burning desire’. It is fuelled by an intelligent arrangement, addictive riffs and memorable performances. ‘Burning desire’ is a single that will have you reaching for the repeat button.

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Artist: Reetoxa

Release: ‘War Killer’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Melbourne, Reetoxa has released the must-hear single, ‘War Killer’. It is complete with magnetic melodies, thought-provoking lyrics and textured instrumentation. ‘War Killer’ is a single that is leading the alternative-rock genre forward into 2026.

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Artist: Cornelius White

Release: ‘Two Become One’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

U.S-based Cornelius White has released the excellent contemporary R&B single, ‘Two Become One’. It is fuelled by soulful vocal performances, engaging lyrics and soothing melodies. ‘Two Become One’ is a powerful single that demands a listen this May.

https://www.corneliuswhite.com/
https://www.facebook.com/cornelius.white.50/
https://instagram.com/crwhite100

Artist: The Sunday Shamans

Release: ‘Where You Begin’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

London-based The Sunday Shamans have released the brilliant classic-rock single, ‘Where You Begin’. It is complete with punchy instrumentation, charismatic performances and rich production. ‘Where You Begin’ is a rock release that you do not want to miss this Spring.

https://thesundayshamans.com
https://thesundayshamans.bandcamp.com

FVMusicBlog May 2026

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Also! Check out the awesome other artists on the ‘Discovered This Week’ Playlist!

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