<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><rss xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Line Of Best Fit</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com</link><description>New Music Discovery</description><dc:language>en-uk</dc:language><dc:rights>Copyright 2022</dc:rights><managingEditor>paul@thelineofbestfit.com (Paul Bridgewater)</managingEditor><webMaster>seb@thelineofbestfit.com (Sebastien Dehesdin)</webMaster><image><url><![CDATA[https://best-fit.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/images/bf-square-1000.png?w=1000&h=1000&q=100&auto=format&fit=crop&dm=1660664313&s=910612f03b56bd0b4f4393848f37bdd7]]></url><title>The Line of Best Fit</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com</link></image><dc:date>2026-06-26T13:19:43+01:00</dc:date><atom:link href="//thelineofbestfit.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Ypsigrock reveals 2026 lineup with Dry Cleaning, Cate Le Bon, jasmine.4.t and Black Country, New Road</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/ypsigrock--2026-lineup-dry-cleaning-cate-le-bon-jasmine-4-t-black-country-new-road</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/ypsigrock--2026-lineup-dry-cleaning-cate-le-bon-jasmine-4-t-black-country-new-road</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/Ypsigrock-Festival_2DSA7844-copia-c-Roberto-Panucci.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=9BsNkccTO99DrLvQEdZa6PFUFV2l9R4y9G0q5R4n6sk" alt="Ypsigrock Festival 2 DSA7844 copia Roberto Panucci">]]>
                                        Sicily festival Ypsigrock has announced the lineup for its 29th edition, with Dry Cleaning, Chet Faker and Black Country, New Road among the names heading to the medieval town of Castelbuono this August.
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Madra Salach release live version of “The Man Who Seeks Pleasure” from sold-out London show</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/madra-salach-release-live-version-of-the-man-who-seeks-pleasure-from-sold-out-london-show</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/madra-salach-release-live-version-of-the-man-who-seeks-pleasure-from-sold-out-london-show</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/Cred-Matt-Spratt-Madra-TMWSP-Dome-Lo-Res.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=1iFcB8g6oEty7BfLDrpes244cOX6fJ_XFLi8MjZi3PQ" alt="Cred Matt Spratt Madra TMWSP Dome Lo Res">]]>
                                        Irish alternative-folk six-piece Madra Salach have shared a live recording of “The Man Who Seeks Pleasure”, captured during their sold-out headline performance at The Dome in London earlier this year. The track is out today (26 June) via ISLAND Records.
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Beck teams up with Americana singer Sierra Ferrell for “Ride Lonesome” duet</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/beck-teams-up-with-americana-singer-sierra-ferrell-for-ride-lonesome-duet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/beck-teams-up-with-americana-singer-sierra-ferrell-for-ride-lonesome-duet</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/BECK_RIDE-LONESOME_SIERRA-3000PX.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=1XhD6peubVXJUut5Bz88aTm1Ndjho8yFJeH0H0Hx0sQ" alt="BECK RIDE LONESOME SIERRA 3000 PX">]]>
                                        Beck has released a new version of his song “Ride Lonesome”, reimagined as a duet with West Virginia songwriter Sierra Ferrell. The track arrives as Beck announces a run of North American tour dates set to begin in September.
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Empanadas Ilegales announce new album LABORATORIO TROPICAL, share first single</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/empanadas-ilegales-announce-new-album-laboratorio-tropical-share-first-single</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/empanadas-ilegales-announce-new-album-laboratorio-tropical-share-first-single</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/Empanadas-Ilegales-2026.jpeg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=NdbpZllG3-bGRFPpYmtPJoOBOgHqlRCWd2jiMQxkTFc" alt="Empanadas Ilegales 2026">]]>
                                        Vancouver psychedelic cumbia and salsa outfit Empanadas Ilegales have announced their fourth album, LABORATORIO TROPICAL, set for release on 28 August via Toronto label We Are Time. The news arrives alongside lead single “Elbis Cresli (La Cajita Feliz de)”.
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Queer/trans electro duo deBasement detail new EP HARDBODY</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/queer-trans-electro-duo-debasement-detail-new-ep-hardbody-share-cut-the-line</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/queer-trans-electro-duo-debasement-detail-new-ep-hardbody-share-cut-the-line</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/DEBASEMENT2026.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=ghoo-W2tDxR98MKV46nrXYf2oKoYHKMNLtEUV8qop8o" alt="DEBASEMENT2026">]]>
                                        LA-based deBasement have announced their new EP HARDBODY, set for release on 17 July via In Real Life, and shared the single “CUT THE LINE”. 
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Baby Queen announces new album I Hope You Don’t Remember Me</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/baby-queen-announces-new-album-i-hope-you-dont-remember-me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/baby-queen-announces-new-album-i-hope-you-dont-remember-me</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/BQ_3_CREDIT_ELIF_GONEN.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=_-4cOTEM8SxTBNddqI42DzX2m9A4x0RZ4GbW5gFh85s" alt="BQ 3 CREDIT ELIF GONEN">]]>
                                        Baby Queen has detailed her second album, I Hope You Don’t Remember Me, and shared the new single “Permanently Obsessed”. The 11-track LP is set for release on 24 July via Insanity Records.
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Sex Mask announce new EP Raid, share title track and two remixes</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/sex-mask-announce-new-ep-raid-share-title-track-and-two-remixes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/sex-mask-announce-new-ep-raid-share-title-track-and-two-remixes</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/sex-mask-2026.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=0Ikowkd2yFOuj85ehUBYITjX_aKpY169PireHnuA9zg" alt="Sex mask 2026">]]>
                                        Melbourne post-punk trio Sex Mask have detailed a new EP, Raid, and shared its title track alongside remixes from Japanese black metal gabber experimentalists Violent Magic Orchestra and producer B-Mo. 
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>"It’s my job to advocate for my body as if it were my small child": Lauren Dillen announces debut EP Blue Star, shares new single “Deepest Part of Love”</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/lauren-dillen-announces-debut-ep-blue-star-shares-new-single-deepest-part-of-love</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/lauren-dillen-announces-debut-ep-blue-star-shares-new-single-deepest-part-of-love</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/Lauren-Dillen.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=QKJ-bi6ptt88aU_TCgGOOD8tfBG3H56SCNIqaXlkOxU" alt="Lauren Dillen">]]>
                                        Toronto ambient-folk songwriter Lauren Dillen has revealed the details of her first solo record, the six-track EP Blue Star, and shared the new song “Deepest Part of Love”.
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Portraits of Tracy, miaw, Siichaq, effe, Maripool and Pol lead this week's New Music Discovery playlist</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/new-music-discovery-playlist-portraits-of-tracy-miaw-siichaq-effe-maripool</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/new-music-discovery-playlist-portraits-of-tracy-miaw-siichaq-effe-maripool</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/Portraits-of-Tracy-Press-Pic-2-credit_-Mae-Kail-%40cowboymae.jpeg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=rtm6twakiZvofk2ncSorjtoMa78PMBRKI0yXp91pA8I" alt="Portraits of Tracy Press Pic 2 credit Mae Kail cowboymae">]]>
                                        Our weekly playlist of brand new music from the last seven days by under-the radar artists hand-picked by our editors, staff and writers.
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Nine Songs: Steve Reich</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/nine-songs-steve-reich</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/nine-songs-steve-reich</guid><category>Features</category><category>Interviews</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/Steve_Reich_photo_credit_Wonge_Bergmann.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=3UcY1keXuVPTvJQgMPjDzGno36-VQdtK5xjDBgy1c6Y" alt="Steve Reich photo credit Wonge Bergmann">]]>
                                        In conversation with Ólafur Arnalds, the pioneer of minimal music Steve Reich talks through the music that left a mark on his life and work.
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>