Foals Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost, Part 1 Warner Music Foals, like their Oxfordshire brethren Radiohead, are not just unafraid of reinvention but actively and consistently embrace it. They are fiercely unapologetic about their desire to [...]
Germ GERM HAS A DEATHWISH G*59 Records G*59 signed rapper Germ has just released his second studio album titled, GERM HAS A DEATHWISH. Artists featured on the album include, Pouya, Shakewell and long time collaborators, $uicideboy$. This is a [...]
Alice Phoebe Lou Paper Castles Independent/Motor Music On her second full-length release, fire dancer turned singer-songwriter Alice Phoebe Lou seamlessly combines cool jazz vibes and light indie tones to create a laidback yet intriguing album. [...]
Juice WRLD Death Race For Love Interscope/Grade A Productions, LLC If Goodbye and Good Riddance was Juice WRLD’s collection of emotional ballads and WRLD ON DRUGS was his collaborative collection of energetic celebratory melodies, Death Race for [...]
M83 Knife + Heart (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Mute Records Knife + Heart is the first M83 release since 2016, their third feature film soundtrack, and the first album to feature both Anthony Gonzalez and Nicolas Fromageau since 2003. [...]
Glenn Shorrock Glenn Shorrock Sings Little River Band: The Hits Live in Studio Social Family Records It has been over two years since fans have heard from Glenn Shorrock, and he has been missed. Although his career has spanned 50 years, he is [...]
Townes Van Zandt Sky Blue TVZ Records/Fat Possum Records March 7, 2019 would have been Townes Van Zandt’s 75th birthday, and so it is a fitting release date for an album of unreleased material. Van Zandt died on January 1, 1997 and in his [...]
2 Chainz Rap Or Go To The League Universal Chainz has released his fifth studio album, Rap or Go to the League. With 14 songs and guest appearances from Young Thug, ChanceTheRapper, Kodak Black, Travis Scott, Ariana Grande, and Lil Wayne, 2 [...]
Branford Marsalis Quartet The Secret Between The Shadow And The Soul OKeh Records/Marsalis Music The Secret Between the Shadow and the Soul is the Branford Marsalis Quartets’ followup to 2012’s Four MFs Playin’ Tunes, their last [...]
Weezer The Black Album Crush Music/Atlantic Records After an upbeat cover album of mostly ‘80s hits, fans may have expected Weezer to explore a darker, grungier side on their self-titled Black Album, possibly returning to their alternative rock [...]
Warish Warish RidingEasy Records With a heavy distortion reminiscent of niche metal, riffs of hardcore origins, and 4/4 drum patterns that inadvertently leave your feet tapping, the fusion-fueled influences of Warish invite curiosity, [...]
Pkew Pkew Pkew Optimal Lifestyles Big Scary Monsters/Dine Alone Records What music has come to lack, in today’s age, is the freshness and angsty volatility carried by classic punk like the Ramones or the Sex Pistols. As synth and electronic [...]
Hawksley Workman Median Age Wasteland Isadora Records Prolific Canadian singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Hawksley Workman has released his latest album Median Age Wasteland along with a new batch of Spring tour dates across Canada and [...]
Ashley Wilson Paint The Sky Independent For artists who are just starting to gain some notoriety, the natural tendency is to compare them to more familiar names. Though categorizing music can provide a sense of order for listeners trying to [...]
Gordon Lightfoot The Complete Singles 1970-1980 Real Gone Music Gordon Lightfoot is a legend in the fullest sense of the word, an honour that few musicians can claim, especially those who are still alive and active, as Lightfoot fortunately is. [...]
Maria Somerville All My People Independent Maria Somerville’s atmospheric debut, All My People, will make a wonderful addition to the pop world. The native Irish native singer-songwriter adopts an eclectic blend of modern dream pop and Irish [...]
Durand Jones & The Indications American Love Call Dead Oceans/Colemine Records Soul. I have been a fan of Durand Jones since I first heard him. I believe he has the most naturally powerful voice of the decade or longer, and having seen him [...]
Potty Mouth SNAFU Get Better Records Today, the all-female punk band Potty Mouth released their second album, SNAFU. For fans, it has been a long wait since their first album, Hell Bent, released in 2013. The band has its roots in Massachusetts, [...]
Hozier Wasteland, Baby! Island Records With the success of his first record, off the high of the globally recognized “Take Me to Church”, I don’t think anyone could argue that Hozier is facing some expectations this time around. His self-titled [...]
Queensrÿche The Verdict Century Media Washington’s legendary heavy metal outfit Queensrÿche have released a new album The Verdict. Having built their reputation in the ‘80s, their eponymous ‘83 Iron Maiden-esque EP got the band noticed [...]
Jonny Kosmo Jonny Kosmo Independent Los Angeles musician Jonny Kosmo releases his debut album, a collection of disco-tinged psychedelia and funky ‘80s-esque bass. Fresh off a stint as a member of local psych pop band Mr. Elevator, Kosmo features [...]
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers The Best Of Everything Universal Just over six months following the release of the massive career anthology An American Treasure, which featured an abundatnce of never before heard material, the Tom Petty estate [...]
Westkust Westkust Run For Cover Swedish band Westkust has made a comeback with an indie rock self-titled album. . . finally! Westkust made an outstanding return with more of a shoegaze twist than previous releases. With a short but incredibly [...]
Bat Lips Bat Lips Independent Aggression is an undeniable part of being a human, something each of us is primed for. While this predisposition is usually supressed due to the nature of society today, the theme of aggression shines through in [...]