Hot Picks 23/3/26 – The Best New Releases

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Photo: Dave Maurischat and Jesse Powers

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: Junichi Yano

Release: ‘Dazzling Girl’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Tokyo, Junichi Yano has released the stunning indie-pop single, ‘Dazzling Girl’. It is fuelled by addictive melodies, charismatic performances and inviting production. ‘Dazzling Girl’ is a single that will have you reaching for the repeat button this March.

https://x.com/JunichiYano7
https://junichiyano.bandcamp.com/
https://www.instagram.com/jymusic777/

Artist: Fish And Scale

Release: ‘Tapestry’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Germany-based Fish And Scale has released the must-hear acoustic single, ‘Tapestry’. We adore the engaging songwriting, charming performances and excellent musicianship. ‘Tapestry’ is a single that needs to be on your new release playlist this weekend.

https://www.FishAndScale.com
https://www.facebook.com/fishandscale
https://www.instagram.com/fishandscale

Artist: Deptford Sound Collective

Release: ‘We All Need To Get a Cat’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from London, Deptford Sound Collective has released the phenomenal alternative-pop single, ‘We All Need To Get a Cat’. We adore the punchy instrumentation, magnetic melodies and tongue-in-cheek lyrics. ‘We All Need To Get a Cat’ is a single that stays with the listener long after the music has ended.

https://Deptford.Sound.Collective
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1844226026535759/
https://x.com/Deptfordsoundco
https://www.instagram.com/DeptfordSoundCollective
https://www.threads.com/@ray_woolford

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Artist: Friend / Monell 

Release: ‘Route 19’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Tipp City, Friend / Monell has released the brilliant Americana single, ‘Route 19’. It is fuelled by engaging songwriting, intelligent chordal progressions and ever-evolving arrangements. ‘Route 19’ is a powerful single that demands a listen this Spring.

https://jefffriend.com/
https://www.facebook.com/jeffreyfriendmusic
https://www.instagram.com/jeffrey.friend/

Artist: Dave Maurischat and Jesse Powers

Release: ‘Woodstock’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Dave Maurischat and Jesse Powers have teamed up to release the exquisite cover single, ‘Woodstock’. It is an acoustic release complete with a fresh take on a much-loved song, excellent musicianship and charismatic performances. ‘Woodstock’ is a release that sets Dave Maurischat and Jesse Powers above the noise this Spring.

https://www.davemaurischat.com/
https://www.facebook.com/davemaurischatsongs?mibextid=LQQJ4d
https://davemaurischat.bandcamp.com/
https://www.instagram.com/davemaurischat

FVMusicBlog March 2026

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

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