The March, 2026 edition of Beatique is ready for you now. Head over to Mixcloud, or tune into the embed here, for an hour and five minutes of music that includes The Smiths, Peaches, Charli XCX, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and lots more. You’ll have to listen for the full track list, but I’ve linked to related articles here, including interviews with some of the artists featured in this episode.
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If your taste in music lives at the intersection of 1980s alternative, 1990s Britpop and 2000s indie- and if we know each other IRL, there’s a good chance it is- then this is your week for new music. Heavenly just dropped their first full-length album in 30 years! Plus, Voxtrot has released their first new album since the MySpace era. And, of course, you know Gorillaz are back. Reviews for all three albums , plus the latest album from Jupe Jupe, a Seattle band who really gets why people still love the new wave bangers, are below.