PitchforkSep 16, 2026
Hard Life (opens in new tab)
The UK band’s Merge debut is an album of survival: a set of fatalistic jangle-rock anthems with just enough joy to keep going.
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- StereogumAug 18, 2026
The Tubs – “Now And Then” (opens in new tab)
A new press release today describes the Tubs as a "Celtic jangle boyband." I love that, and I love them.
- StereogumJul 22, 2026
The Tubs – “Stoop To Me” (opens in new tab)
London janglers the Tubs are about two months away from releasing their new album Hard Life .