https://www.thelineofbestfit.comNew Music Discoveryen-ukCopyright 2022paul@thelineofbestfit.com (Paul Bridgewater)seb@thelineofbestfit.com (Sebastien Dehesdin)https://www.thelineofbestfit.com2026-09-21T23:38:23+01:00https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/josephine-illingworth-releases-new-song-in-partnership-with-brian-enos-earthpercent-foundationhttps://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/josephine-illingworth-releases-new-song-in-partnership-with-brian-enos-earthpercent-foundationNewsHayden Merrick]]> London experimental-folk composer Josephine Illingworth has released "Who Burnt the Mountain" in conjunction with Sounds Right, the global music initiative that credits Nature as an official recording artist and is part of Brian Eno's EarthPercent foundation. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/lydia-loveless-readies-new-ep-accolades-with-title-trackhttps://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/lydia-loveless-readies-new-ep-accolades-with-title-trackNewsHayden Merrick]]> Lydia Loveless has announced she will return with a new EP, Accolades, on 30 October via Bloodshot Records. The alt-country songwriter from Columbus, Ohio has shared the title track and a video. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/albums/julia-jacklin-finds-new-shadows-beneath-the-familiar-glow-of-the-gemhttps://www.thelineofbestfit.com/albums/julia-jacklin-finds-new-shadows-beneath-the-familiar-glow-of-the-gemAlbumsJohn Amen There's a not-so-quiet desperation bubbling in the depths of Julia Jacklin's The Gem. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/portland-singer-songwriter-lexie-announces-new-ep-san-miguel-and-shares-swimminghttps://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/portland-singer-songwriter-lexie-announces-new-ep-san-miguel-and-shares-swimmingNewsHayden Merrick]]> Lexie has detailed an EP titled San Miguel, the follow up to her recent debut album, and shared a single about reconnecting with sexuality after fighting cancer. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/the-velveteers-announce-uk-and-european-tour-dates-for-2027https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/the-velveteers-announce-uk-and-european-tour-dates-for-2027NewsHayden Merrick]]> Boulder, Colorado garage-rock band The Velveteers have detailed a hefty run of UK/EU tour dates for early 2027, including London's Oslo venue on 18 Feb. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/spanish-love-songs-announce-2027-uk-eu-tour-ahead-of-new-album-future-nauseahttps://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/spanish-love-songs-announce-2027-uk-eu-tour-ahead-of-new-album-future-nauseaNewsHayden Merrick]]> Los Angeles punk band Spanish Love Songs have announced a 2027 UK and EU tour, including their first Spanish dates, ahead of their new album Future Nausea. "Good American" is out now. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/crawlers-announce-surprise-ep-live-with-this-and-share-single-birthdayhttps://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/crawlers-announce-surprise-ep-live-with-this-and-share-single-birthdayNewsHayden Merrick]]> Just a month after the release of their new EP, Cheshire bubblegrunge trio Crawlers have announced a second new EP, Live With This, which will arrive 13 November via Nettwerk. "Birthday" is out now. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/man-woman-chainsaw-announce-2027-uk-tour-including-biggest-ever-london-headlinehttps://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/man-woman-chainsaw-announce-2027-uk-tour-including-biggest-ever-london-headlineNewsHayden Merrick]]> Ahead of their completely sold out autumn 2026 tour, Man/Woman/Chainsaw have announced another UK tour for May 2027, which includes their largest London headline show to date at the Kentish Town Forum. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/blondshell-works-out-what-she-wants-by-saying-it-out-loudhttps://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/blondshell-works-out-what-she-wants-by-saying-it-out-loudFeaturesInterviewsKate Ratner]]> Three albums in as Blondshell, Sabrina Teitelbaum keeps transforming grievance into forgiveness, and handing some of the blame back to herself along the way, writes Kate Ratner. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/88rising-signed-no-na-release-debut-island-girlhttps://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/88rising-signed-no-na-release-debut-island-girlNewsBest Fit]]> Indonesian girlgroup no na have dropped their debut record island girl today, arriving a week after "speaker freaker (the long song)", a long-form release lasting nearly 15 minutes. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000