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Exclusive: Father John Misty & Boards of Canada Lead Our Top 13 Songs of the Week
Father John Misty and Boards of Canada headline our Top 13 Songs of the Week, the 17th edition of 2026. Editors Andy Von Pip, Michele Yamamoto, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphries culled over 30 tracks to spotlight essential new releases. The curated list signals key trends and rising artists shaping the year’s soundscape.
By Alet Viegas·
Welcome to the 17th Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Michele Yamamoto, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide the list. We considered over 30 songs and narrowed it down to a Top 13.