FYI Schedule of Upcoming Releases, July 15, 2021

By Kerry Doole

Covid-19 has impacted many facets of the music biz, but new releases and reissues continue apace. Notables include Chet Faker, Nathaniel Rateliff, John Mayer, Clairo, Velvet Insane, Tina Turner, and The Time.

A strong week for Canadian releases includes albums by Barenaked Ladies, BROS, Brandon Isaak, Kevin Drew, New Chance, Boy Golden, and Ampersounds and Rufus Wainwright.

July

12: BLKHRT - M.A.D. (Miserable & Damned)

16: Stephen Fretwell -Busy Guy (Speedy)

16: Barenaked Ladies -  Detour de Force (Warner)

16: Tina Turner -  Foreign Affair Deluxe Edition (Warner)

16: Tones And I - Welcome To The Madhouse (Warner)

16: Mike Zito -  Resurrection

16: Cody Frost  - It’s Not Real

16:  BROS –Vol. 2 (Dine Alone Records)

16: John Mayer - Sob Rock (Columbia Records)

16: Velvet Insane - Rock n' Roll Glitter Suit

16: The Time  - S/T  -  Expanded Edition(Rhino/Warner) 

16: Brandon Isaak - Modern Primitive 

16: Various Artists - Space Jam: A New Legacy soundtrack, (Republic)

16: dim - from dark to light we'll see

16: Pop Smoke - Faith (Victor Victor Worldwide)

16: Marc Ribler -The Whole World Awaits You (Wicked Cool Records/The Orchard)

16: Kevin Drew (aka K.D.A.P.) - Influences (Arts & Crafts)

16: New Chance - Real Time (We Are Time)

16:  Revenge Wife - Background Songs For Your Boring Life, Part I 

16: Debra-Jean Creelman -  Threshold (Modern Laundry Recording Club)

16: Midland - The Last Resort  (Big Machine Records)

16: Laura Nyro-  Trees of the Ages: Laura Nyro Live in Japan (Omnivore)

16: Revenge Wife - Background Songs For Your Boring Life, Part I 

16: Tedeschi Trucks Band -  Layla Revisited (Live At LOCKN') - (Fantasy Records)

16: Boy Golden - Church of Better Daze (Six Shooter)

16: Nathaniel Rateliff - Red Rocks 2020 (Stax Records)

16: Chet Faker - Hotel Surrender (Detail Records/BMG)

16: The Lazy Eyes - EP2

16: Let Me Downs - Tacoma Is For Lovers'

16: John R. Miller - Depreciated (Rounder Records)

16: The Lucky Ones - S/T 

16: Clairo - Sling (Polydor/Republic)

16: Debra-Jean Creelman - Threshold (Modern Laundry Recording Club)

16: Umphrey’s McGee - You Walked Up Shaking In Your Boots ...

17: Qasim Naqvi - Chronology -vinyl (Erased Tapes)

17: War - Give Me Five: The War Albums (1971-1975)

17: Roy Hargrove and Mulgrew Miller -That’s In Harmony (Resonance Records)

17: Charles Lloyd - Manhattan Stories (Resonance)

17: Various Artists -  Roky Erickson tribute -May The Circle Remain Unbroken - (LITA) 

17: Ampersounds and Rufus Wainwright - S/T (West End Records/BMG)

21: Carolina East - Soaked in Whisky 

23: Darkside - Spiral (2Lp)    (Matador)

23: Leon Bridges - Gold-Diggers Sound

23: Brittany Howard - Jaime Reimagined (ATO)

23: Carrie Underwood - My Savior- Live From The Ryman - Concert DVD (UMC)

23: Various Artists  -Bills & Aches & Blues (2LP 4AD 40th Anniversary Compilation)   (4AD)

23: 2Pac - Until The End Of Time (UMC)

23: Kris Rodgers and the Dirty Gems - Still Dirty (Wicked Cool Records)

23: Cassie Dasilva -EP Enough 

23: Lee Aaron - Radio On! (Big Sister)

23: Crass - CHRIST ALIVE!  (One Little Independent Records)

23:  The Hobbs Sisters - Turn It Up

23,: Christone "Kingfish" Ingram -  662 (Alligator)

23: Acid Tongue - Blossom EP 

23: Belcirque- La Grande Fête

23: Vaines -Electric Blue (Hopeless Records)

23:  LOLAA - La Marea (Arts & Crafts Mexico)

23: Jxst J -  How To Pronounce Jxst J 

23: Dusted -Dusted III  (AWAL)

23: Belcirque -  La Grande Fête (ARC Music)

23: Heavy Water  - Red Brick City ( Silver Lining Music)

23: Clay Melton -Back to Blue

23: Left Field Messiah -  In Praise of Bombast   (Riptide)

23: Erika de Casier - Sensational” (Clear vinyl)  (4AD)

23: Emily Daniels - Welcome To A Heartache

23: Rodney Crowell -Triage 

24: Emby Alexander  -Soars Era (Earth Libraries)

28: Sam Mehran - Cold Brew (Weird World) 

28: Michael Martinez - Divine Heart 

30: The Effens - Eventually (Hidden Pony/LootBag Records)

30: Dee Snider - Leave A Scar (Napalm Records)

30: Scritti Politti  - Cupid & Psyche ’85 and  Anomie & Bonhomie (2LP)   (Rough Trade)

30: Skirts - Great Big Wild Oak  (Double Double Whammy)

30:  Babylung - To Live And Die In Surrey 

30: Jean-Paul De Roover - Lone

30:  Death Valley Girls  - Street Venom vinyl (Suicide Squeeze Records)

30: Lump-  Animal’ (Partisan/Chrysalis).

30: Nobody's Girl - Folk and Heavenly Pop  ( Lucky Hound Music)

30: Sweet Teeth - Acid Rain  (Lovely)

30: Alex Rex - Paradise (Neolithic Recordings)

30:  Bleachers  -Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night  (RCA Records)

30: Billie Eilish - Happier Than Ever  (UMC)

30: Shirley Collins - Crowlink EP (Domino)

30: The Great Leap Forward -  Revolt Against An Age of Plenty ( A Turntable Friend Records).

30: Lisa Mills - The Triangle (Expanded Edition ( – Melody Place Music)

30: Los Lobos - Native Sons (New West)

30: Tush - Fantast  (Do Right! Music)

30: Tragedy - Disco Balls to the Wall (Napalm Records)

30: Lakes -  Start Again  (Know Hope Records)

30: Prince - Welcome 2 America 

30: Maggie Szabo -Rebuild

30: Parmalee - For You  (Stoney Creek Records/BBR Music Group)

30: NEEDTOBREATHE  - Into The Mystery

30: Paper Birch morninghairwater  (Reckless Yes)

30: Punk Rock Factory- Masters Of The Uniwurst

30: The Halluci Nation - One More Saturday Night

30: Leslie Winer - When I Hit You—You’ll Feel It (LITA)

30: The Beach Boys - The Sunflower and Surf's Up Sessions  1969-1971 box set

30: The Five Hundred - A World On Fire (Long Branch Records)

30: Paul Oakenfold - Shine On (Perfecto Records)

30: Dot Allison - Heart-Shaped Scars  (SA Recordings)   

30: Tayls Have You Ever? (I've Always)

30: Flight Club - Until The Sun Drowns (Open Your Ears Records)

August

4: Hans Deville Prophecies Of The Lost 

5: Praises - EP4  (Hand Drawn Dracula)

6: Grand Collapse  Empty Plinths

6: John Moods  -So Nice  (Arbutus Records)

6: Ishmael Ensemble - Visions of Light (Severn Songs)

6: Camie - troubadour

6: Lakou Mizik and Joseph Ray -Leave the Bones

6: FEUERSCHWANZD -ie letzte Schlacht (engl. The Final Battle), -BluRay/DVD/CD (Napalm Records)

6: Bigmcenroe - Brandon 

6: summersets -small town sunday

6: Crossing I’s Dotting T’s  - S/T (Golden Robot / Riot Records)

6: Night Ranger - ATBPO (Frontiers Music Srl.)

6: Joshua Ben Joseph - I Want The Old World Back  

6: Gerry Gibbs - Songs From My Father (Whaling City Sound/Naxos)

6: Long Shadows Dawn  - Isle Of Wrath

6: Andrea von Kampen -  That Spell (Fantasy Records)

6: Joseph Akins - Dream World

6: Tito Jackson - Under Your Spell (Gulf Coast Records and Hillside Global)

6: Wolf Castle -Da Vinci's Inquest (Forward Music Group)

6: Max Richter - Exiles  (UMC)

6: Brian Jackson -JID008 (Jazz Is Dead)

6: Circus Of Rock -Come One, Come All

6: Paul Thorn - Never Too Late To Call  (Thirty Tigers)

6: Ro Myra - Nowhere, Nebraska

6: Spice 10"(VP Records)

6: Brian May - Back To The Light (reissue) - (UMC)

6: Andrew Rinehart - Have Fun Idiot (sonaBLAST!) 

6: Lion Babe - Rainbow Child’

6: Colin Hay - I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself (Compass)

9: Al Matcott - You Can Be Anyone

9: Taj Weekes - Pause

11: Cots -  Disturbing Body ( Boiled Records )

13: Jungle - Loving In Stereo (AWAL)

13: Caveman- Smash  (Fortune Tellers)

13: Lee DeWyze - Ghost Stories (Mavelle Records)

13: Josienne Clarke -  A Small Unknowable Thing

13: Typhoid Rosie  - Queen Of Swords

13: Sungaze This Dream 

13: Ditchbird - Some Dreams EP

13: Willie Nile - The Day the Earth Stood Still

13: Elijah Ocean - Born Blue  

13: Victory Kid -Discernation (SBÄM Records)

13: Lucinda Chua   Antidotes  (4AD)

13: Supreme Love Gods - We Are All Together (One Little Independent Records)

13: The Ugly Kings - Strange, Strange Times (Napalm Records)

13: Wednesday- Twin Plagues  (Orindal Records) 

13: The Cruzados - She's Automatic (Scamco )

13: Pachyman - The Return of Pachyman (ATO Records)

13: F. Scott and the Nighthawks  - Hold Onto Your Heart. 

13: Jonathan Bauer – Sings and Plays (Slammin' Media)

13: Suzie Ungerleider - My Name is Suzie Ungerleider (MVKA) 

13: The Ugly Kings -Strange, Strange Times (Napalm Records)

13:  Explorer Tapes - S/T (Omnivore)

18: Jan Lisiecki  -Chopin: Complete Nocturnes (Deutsche Grammophon)

20:  LTtheMonk - On The Wall (Sonic Unyon Records)

20: Lorkin O'Reilly - Marriage Material (Team Love)

20: Lorde - Solar Power

20: Silver Pools - Chroma (Modern Laundry Recording Club)

20: Badge Epoch - Scroll (Telephone Explosion Records)

20: Shire T - Tomorrow’s People (Dama Dama)

20: Villagers - Fever Dreams  (Domino)

20: Darrin Bradbury - Artvertisement (ANTI-)

20: Orla Gartland - Woman on the Internet ( New Friends)

20: Anderson East - Maybe We Never Die ( Elektra/Low Country Sound)

20: Shannon & The Clams - Year Of The Spider (Easy Eye Sound)

20: Kirty -We Are All On Fire (Postwar Records)

20: Kool & the Gang - Perfect Union (Ru-Jac Records/Omnivore)

20: Malcolm Holcombe - Tricks of the Trade 

20: Eric Clapton - Eric Clapton - Anniversary Deluxe Edition

20: Villagers - Fever Dreams (Domino)

20: Settle Your Scores - retrofit ( Mutant League Records)

20: Mano Le Tough - At The Moment  ( Pampa Records)

20: Manny Blu -  DEViL

20: Lung -Come Clean Right Now (Sofaburn Records)

20: Black Light Animals-  - Playboys of the Western World (Groove King)

20: James McMurtry -The Horses and the Hounds (New West Records)

20: Necronautica - Slain In the Spirit  (Candlelight/Spinefarm Records)

20: Switchfoot - interrobang (Fantasy Records)

20: Occurrence - I Have So Much Love To Give  (Archie & Fox Records)

20: Zach Kleisinger -Their Symposium (DevilDuck Records)

20: The Road Hammers - Boys Are Back EP (Open Road)

20: Warkings -Revolution (Napalm)

20: Chris Acker - Odd, Ordinary & Otherwise  (Gar Hole Records)

20: Martha Wainwright  - Love Will Be Reborn (Pheromone Records/Cooking Vinyl)

24: School of X -  Dancing Through The Void 

24: Container -Creamer EP (Drone)

27: Danko Jones - Power Trio (Sonic Unyon)

27: Wormwood -Arkivet

27: December Rose – Raise Your Voice (Slammin' Media)

27: Mountain Time - Saint Francis, Zookeeper (Spartan Records)

27: Kat Von D - Love Made Me Do It

27: Jason Sharp - The Turning Centre Of A Still World ( Constellation.)

27: Ex Deo -  The Thirteen Years Of Nero (Napalm Records)

27: Grayson Jenkins - Turning Tides

27: Shawna Caspi - Hurricane Coming

27: Halsey - If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power (UMC)

27: Tim Easton -You Don't Really Know Me (Black Mesa Records)

27: Steve Gunn - Other You (2LP)  (Matador )

27: I See Hawks in L.A. -On Our Way

27: The Faux Paws - S/T 

27: Suzanne Santo - Yard Sale 

September

2: Finny McConnell -The Dark Streets of Love (True North)

3: Pearl & The Oysters - Flowerland  (Feeltrip Records)

3: Geordie Gordon - The Tower

3: The Picturebooks - The Major Minor Collective

3: The Hawkins - The Aftermath' 

3: Megan & Shane - Daughter of Country 

3: New Found Glory  - Forever And Ever x Infinity...And Beyond! (Hopeless Records)

3:  Ronnie Wood Band Mr. Luck – A Tribute to Jimmy Reed: Live at the Royal Albert Hall  ( BMG.)

3: Laroie - Speed of Life EP

3: SUUNS - The Witness  ( Secret City Records)

3: Bad Waitress -  No Taste  (Royal Mountain Records)

3: David Ferguson - Nashville No More (Fat Possum Records)

3: BOKASSA  Molotov Rocktail (Napalm Records)

10: Matthew E. White - K Bay (Domino)

10: GWAR - Scumdogs Live ( Pit Records)

10: The Stranglers - Dark Matters  ( Coursegood/ BFD)

10: Matthew Fowler -The Grief We Gave Our Mother  (Signature Sounds)

10: Anette Olzon - Strong  (Frontiers Music Srl)

10: Elvis Costello and Sebastian Krys  - Spanish Model  (UMe/UMC)

10: BON Pantheon’ (Spatial Awareness )

10: We Were Promised Jetpacks - Enjoy the View (Big Scary Monsters)

10: Various Artists - R&B in D.C. 1940-1960 (Bear Family)

10: Pokey LaFarge- In The Blossom of Their Shade (New West)

10: Ross Adams - Escaping Southern Heat

10: Central Heat Exchange - Directly Down

10: Sarah Davachi  -Antiphonals  (Late Music)

10: God Damn - Raw Coward' (One Little Independent Records)

10: Metallica -The Black Album -30th anniversary edition ( Blackened Recordings/Warner)

10: Steve Hackett - Surrender of Silence (Inside Out Music)

10: Jonathan Paull Gertler - No Fear,

10: Homeshake - Under The weather (Dine Alone)

10: Samantha Fish - Faster

14: Gordie Tentrees - Mean Old World  ( Buckaroo Records)

17: Melissa Etheridge - One Way Out ­ (BMG)

17: Don Broco Amazing Things  (Sharptone Records)

17: Karaboudjan - Imago 

17: Ana Egge -  Between Us  (StorySound Records)

17: Colin Linden - bLOW  ( Highway 20/Thirty Tigers).

17: Written By Wolves - The Collab Project EP 

17: José González - Local Valley (Mute)

17: Hamish Hawk - Heavy Elevator

17: Vika and Linda - The Wait 

17: Henrik Lindstrand -Reimagined (One Little Independent Records)

17: Tommy Castro - A Bluesman Came To Town (Alligator)

17: James Vincent McMorrow  Grapefruit Season (Columbia Records)

17: Jordan Rakei -What We Call Life (Ninja Tune )

17: Jorane - HEMENETSET

17: Alien Weaponry- Tangaroa (Napalm Records)

17: Edge Of Paradise - The Unknown(Frontiers Sri)

17: The Felice Brothers - From Dreams To Dust (Yep Roc Records)

17: Sweet Nobody -We’re Trying Our Best (Daydream Records)

17: Rage -Resurrection Day

21: Andrew W.K. - God Is Partying ( Napalm Records )  

24: Radiant Baby - Pantomine (Lisbon Lux)

24: Mickey Guyton - Remember Her Name  (UMC)

24: Mara Simpson - In This Place (Downfield Records)

24: Spencer Cullum - Coin Collection (Full Time Hobby)

24: James Baley - A Story 

24: Badflower - This Is How The World Ends  (Big Machine/John Varvatos Records)

24: Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine - A Beginner’s Mind (Asthmatic Kitty Records)

24: Angels & Airwaves - Lifeforms 

24: A Pale Horse Named Death - Infernum In Terra (Long Branch Records / SPV)

24: Public Service Broadcasting - Bright Magic (Play It Again Sam)

24: Sleep Token - This Place Will Become Your Tomb (Spinefarm)

24: The Franklin Electric - This Time I See It ( Nettwerk)

24: Soja -Beauty In The Silence (ATO Records)

24: Ada Lea - one hand steering the wheel the other sewing a garden (Saddle Creek and Next Door Records) 

24: Dayseeker -  Sleeptalk (Spinefarm)

24: Manu Delago  - Environ Me (One Little Independent Records)

24: Sharon Corr - The Fool and the Scorpion (Warner)

24: Randy Travis - Storms of Life (35th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) 

30: Arkells –  Blink Once (Universal Music Canada)

October

1: Moist -  End of the Ocean (Known Accomplice)

1: Shad - TAO (Secret City Records)

1: Lana Love  - S/T

1: Sonia Aimy – Reconnect (Slammin' Media)

1: Glok - Pattern Recognition

1: The Colorist Orchestra and Howe Gelb-  Not On The Map (Dangerbird Records)

1: Tirzah - Colourgrade

1: Princess Century - s u r r e n d e r  (Paper Bag Records)

1: Goodbye Honolulu - S/T (Stray Dog)

8: Bardo Pond - Amanita 2LP 25th Anniversary Reissue  (Matador)

8: Sam Fender - Seventeen Going Under  (Polydor Records/Universal Music Canada)

8: Nightwatchers - Common Crusades (Lövely Records)

8: Atmosphere - WORD? (Rhymesayers Entertainment)

8: The Velveteers -  Nightmare Daydream ( Easy Eye Sound)

 8: LP - Churches  (Dine Alone)

8: The Charlatans UK   - S/T  (Beggars Archive)

8: AVAWAVES -Chrysalis’ (One Little Independent Records)

8: Efterklang - Windflowers (City Slang)

15: Rodrigo Leão - A Estranha Beleza (BMG / Modern Recordings)

15: Eleine - S/T  vinyl

22: Duran Duran - Future Past (Tape Modern/BMG)

22: Dean Blunt  Black Metal 2   (Rough Trade)

22: Titus Andronicus -The Monitor” (10th Anniversary Reissue)  (XL Recordings)

22: Helado Negro -Far In (4AD)

22: Lone -Always Inside Your Head (Greco-Roman)

22: The Fretless -  S/T

22: Siamese -Home

22: The Parrots  -Dos (Heavenly Recordings)

22: Bullet For My Valentine - S/T  (Spinefarm /Search & Destroy)

22: Amaunet - While I'm Living (Lövely Records)

29:  Laura Reznek -Agrimony (Birthday Cake)

November

5: T. Buckley -Frame by Frame  (Fallen Tree Records)

5: Julia Daigle - Un singe sur l'épaule ( Lisbon Lux)

5: Hard Feelings - S/T

5: Joan As Police Woman, Tony Allen, Dave Okumu - The Solution Is Restless

12: Damon Albarn - The Nearer The Fountain, More Pure The Stream Flows (Transgressive Records)

19: Taylor Swift - Red (Taylor's Version) (UMC)

December

10: Fucked Up  - David Comes to Life (Matador Revisionist History Edition) ( Matador)

10: Rising Insane - Afterglow

Canadian artists marked in red