The mid-summer season continues to bring somewhat of a lull in releases from major artists, but there is still no shortage of new listening options in all genres.

Some of the most notable additions to our schedule this week are Canadian, with new records from Metz, Lowest of the Low, and Bruce Cockburn now given release dates.

 

July

14: Alan Vega - IT (FADER)

14: Shabazz Palaces – Quazaraz (Sub Pop)

14: Boris - dear (Sargent House)

14: KASHKA - Relax (Independent)

14:Black Grape - Pop Voodoo (UMC)

14: The Kooks - The Best...So Far (UMC)

14: Various Artists - Music From Big Little Lies (UMC)

14: Cheap Whine - s/t (Independent)

14: Gregory Hoe - S/T (Wide Hive Records)

14: Mura Masa - s/t (Interscope)

14: The Vamps - Night & Day (UMC)

14: RAC - Ego (Counter)

14: Lo Tom - s/t (RedEye)

14: Tucci - Olivia (Hideaway Records)

14: Korby Lenker - Thousand Springs (Soundly Music)

14: Dayseeker - Dreaning Is Sinking  (Spinefarm)

14: French Montana - Jungle Rules (Bad Boy/Epic)

14: John Murry - A Short History Of Decay (Latent)

14: Joey Wright - Country, Music (Black Hen)

14: Don Drummond - Don Cosmic (RedEye)

14: Nick Lowe- Nick The Knife -reissue (RedEye)

14: Nick Lowe- The Abominable Showman- reissue (RedEye)

14: Silverstein-Dead Reflection (New Damage)

14: Neil Young- Hitchhiker (Reprise/Warner) 

14: The Dears-Times Infinity Volume Two (Paper Bag)

14: Andy Gabbard - Plenum Castle (Alive Natural Sound)

14: Melanie Peterson- Two  (Independent)

14: In The Valley Below -Elephant (Arts & Crafts)

14: Twinsmith- Stay Cool

14: Waxahatchee- Out In The Storm (Merge)

14: Japanese Breakfast - Soft Sounds From Another Planet

14: Kirstin- L O V E (RCA)

16: Portugal. The Man  - Woodstock (Warner)

17: Iguana Lovers- Surfing Caos  (Pinkie Records)

21: Foster the People - Sacred Hearts Club (Columbia Records)

21: Dele O - 20/20 (Independent)

21: Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band -- Lay It On Down (Provogue/Mascot Label Group)

21: Lana Del Rey - Lust For Life (Polydor)

21: Holy Fuck- Bird Brains ( Last Gang)

21: Goldtop - You Possess Me (Independent)

21: Earth Girl Helen Brown - Mars EP (Empty Cellar Records)

21: Stanton Moore -  'With You In Mind: The Songs of Allen Toussaint ( Cool Green Recordings / Mascot Label Group)

21: Avey Tare - Eucalyptus (Domino)

21: Amber Cross - Savage on the Downhill (Independent)

21: Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley -Stony Hill (Republic Records/UMC)

21: Hans Zimmer - Dunkirk soundtrack (Sony)

21: Raleigh - Costume Party (Independent)

21: Change of Heart - Smile vinyl reissue (Label Obscura)

21: a l l i e - Nightshade (Independent)

21: The Nighthawks-  All You Gotta Do (EllerSoul Records)

21: Goldtop - You Possess Me (Independent)

21: Daphni - Fabriclive 93 (Independent)

21: The Chris Robinson Brotherhood- Barefoot In The Head  (Silver Arrow Records)

21: To Speak Of Wolves- Dead In The Shadow (Solid State)

21: Tyler, The Creator - Scum Fuck Flower Boy (Columbia)

21: Goldfinger - The Knife (Rise)

21: Sara Evans - Words (Born To Fly)

21: Shattered Sun -  The Evolution Of Anger (Victory)

28: Mappe Of -A Northern Star, A Perfect Stone (Paper Bag)

28: Arcade Fire - Everything Now (Columbia)

28: Ontario Kelly & Caravan Haylan - Highway 7 Project  (Booth Street Records)

28: Cage The Elephant - Unpeeled (RCA)

28: Humble Fire - Builder (Independent)

28: Luke Christopher - TMRWFRVR (ByStorm Entertainment/RCA)

28: Logan Mize - Come Back Road (Big Yellow Dog Music)

28: Rex Brown- Smoke On This (eOne)

28: Annie Hart - Impossible Accomplice (Uninhabitable Mansions)

28: Aminé - Good For You (Columbia)

28: Accept -The Rise Of Chaos (NuclearBlast)

28: Alice Cooper- Paranormal (Earmusic)

28: Joywave- Content  (Cultco Music/Hollywood Records)

28: Madchild - The Darkest Hour (Battle Axe)

28: Sam Coffey & The Iron Lungs - S/T (Burger Records/Dine Alone)

28: Prong- Zero Days (Steamhammer)

28: People Like You - Verse (Topshelf Records)

28: Manchester Orchestra- A Black Mile To The Surface (Loma Vista)

28: Mark Fosson - Solo Guitar (Drag City)

August

4: Walter TV- Carpe Diem (Sinderlyn)

4: Hard Working Americans - We’re All In This Together  (Melvin/Thirty Tigers)

4: Preoccupations - Cassette EP on vinyl (Flemish Eye)

4: Def Leppard - Hysteria (reissue) (Universal)

4: The Claypool Lennon Delirium - Lime and Limpid (ATO)

4: Spacewave - Space Dubs (MDW)

4: Steve Adey - Do Me A Kindness (Grand Harmonium)

4: Brother Octopus - Serenaded Through Seaweed (Independent)

4: Moon King - Hamtramck '16 (Arbutus)

4: Johnson Crook - The Album (Coalition)

4: The Isley Brothers & Santana - Power of Peace

4: The Milligan Vaughan Project - MVP (Mark One Records) 

4: Brian Eno -- vinyl reissues of Another Green World, Before And After Science, Here Come The Warm Jets, Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) (UMC/Virgin)

8: Unbuttoned-  Liquid (Round 4  Records)

11:  Slow Leaves -Enough About Me (Independent)

11: 5 Billion In Diamonds - S/T (100% Records)

11: Hamell On Trial - Tackle Box (New West)

11: Kesha - Rainbow (Kemosabe)

11: Oneohtrix Point  - NeverThe Good Time [OST]

11: Ben Sollee and Kentucky Native - S/T (Soundly Music)

11: Frankie Rose - Cage Tropical (Slumberland/Grey Market)

11 David Rawlings - Poor David's Almanack (Acony)

11: Hymn River Suite - Hundred Proof (CEN/The Orchard)

11: Peter Himmelman - There is No Calamity (Independent)

11: Chris Fullerton - Epilepsy Blues (Eight 30 Records)

11: Paul Kelly - Life Is Fine (Cooking Vinyl)

11: AJ Croce- Just Like Medicine (Compass Records)

11: Jason Wilber - Reaction Time (Independent)

11: Jon Cohen Experimental - Go Getters (Sugar Gator Records) 

18: Interpol - Our Love To Admire - reissue (UMC)

18: Grizzly Bear -- Painted Ruins (RCA)

18: San Eco - S/T (Beatphreak)

18: Ron Pope - Work (Brooklyn Basement Records)

18: Dan Blakeslee and The Calabash Club - The Alley Walker (Independent)

18: Rick Estrin - Groovin' In Greaseland (Alligator)

18: Kacy & Clayton-- The Siren's Song (New West)

18: Camille DeLean- Music on the Grey Mile (Independent)

18: Loretta Lynn - Wouldn't It Be Great (Legacy)

18: The Accidentals - Odyssey  (Sony Masterworks) 

18: Ray Wylie Hubbard - Tell The Devil I’m Getting There As Fast As I Can  (Bordello Records/Thirty Tigers)

18: The Yawpers - Boy In A Well (Bloodshot)

18: Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer - Not Dark Yet  (Silver Cross Records/Thirty Tigers)

25: Old Dominion - Happy Endings (RCA)

25: Iron & Wine - Beast Epic (Sub Pop)

25: Gogol Bordello - Seekers and Finders (Cooking Vinyl)

25: The Fall -The Fontana Years - Six CD box set (UMC)

25: Fairbanks & the Lonesome Light -Nothing to Escape (Independent)

25: Wild Ponies - Galax (Gearbox Records)

25: Leif Erikson - s/t (Arts & Crafts)

25: Jack Cooper - Sandgrown (Trouble In Mind)

25: Karen and the Sorrows - The Narrow Place (indie)

25: Buffalo Sunn- The Long Road (Reekus Records)

25: Betty Moon - Chrome (Current)

25: Kim Churchill -Weight Falls (Cadence Music)

September

1: Goodbye Honolulu-No Honey (Fried Records)

1: Bicep -s/t (Ninja Tune)

1: Soft Fangs - Fractures  (Disposable America) 

1: Tender - Modern Addiction (Culvert Music)

1: Hayley Thompson-King -Psychotic Melancholia (Independent)

1: LCD Soundsystem - American Dream (DFA/Columbia)

1: Walter Trout - We're All In This Together  (Provogue/Mascot Label Group)

8: Alvvays - Antisocialites  (Royal Mountain Records)

8: Mon Doux Saigneur - S/T (Grosse Boite)

8: Jonny Lang - Signs (Concord)

8: Ghetto Priest - Every Man For Every Man (Ramrock)

8: Lomelda - Thx  (Double Double Whammy)

8: The Dream Syndicate-  How Did I Find Myself Here? ( ANTI-)

8: Pierre Kwenders -MAKANDA at The End of Space, the Beginning of Time (Bonsound)

8: Odesza - A Moment Apart (Counter)

8: Faith Healer Try ;-) (Mint)

8:  Francesco Tristano - Piano Circle Songs (Independent)

8: Bash & Pop - Friday Night Is Killing Me (Omnivore Recordings)

8: Nosaj Thing - Parallels (Innovative Leisure)

8: Tom Russell - Folk Hotel (Proper Records)

8: Paul Brady - Unfinished Business (Proper Records)

8: Nice Horse - s/t (Independent)

8: Comeback Kid- Outsider (New Damage)

8: Chad VanGaalen -Light Information (Sub Pop)

8: Lowest of the Low - Do The Right Now (Pheromone Recordings)

15: The Lone Bellow - Walk Into a Storm (Independent)

15: Wyclef Jean -Carnival III: The Fall and Rise of a Refugee (Legacy)

15: Stacey-  First Move EP (Independent)

15: Foo Fighters - Concrete and Gold (Roswell/RCA)

15: Bruce Cockburn - Bone On Bone (True North)

15:  Superfruit - Future Friends (Part Two) (RCA)

15: Mike Gordon - OGOGO ( Megaplum / ATO Records.)

15: Prophets Of Rage  -S/T ((Fantasy Records)

15: David Myles - Real Love (Little Tiny Records)

22: JP Cooper - Raised Under Grey Skies (Island Records)

22: Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers -- The Long-Awaited Album  (Rounder)

22: Tricky - Ununiform (False Idols)

22: Haley Reinhart - What’s That Sound?( Concord)

22: Chelsea Wolfe - Hiss Spun (Sargent House)

22: Metz -Strange Peace (Royal Mountain/Sub Pop)

29: Young'Uns - Strangers (Hereteu)

29: Vessels - The Great Distraction (Different Recordings)

29: Wolf Alice- Visions Of A Life (Dirty Hit/RCA)

29: Protomartyr - Relatives In Descent (Domino)

29: Mo Kenney- The Details (Pheromone)

29: Shania Twain- Now (UMG)

 

Canadian releases are in bold