FYI Calendar Of Upcoming Releases, Dec. 7, 2018

By Kerry Doole

The flow of new releases is definitely slowing in advance of Christmas. Notables this week include Van Morrison, John Mellencamp, Ice Cube, AFI, and XXXtentacion.

The Canadian contingent includes The Del Fi's, Twist, The O'Pears, and Ocean Potion.

December

5: The Del Fi's- Residuals (Indie)

6: Me and My Friends - Look Up (Split Shift Records)

6: Kevin Fowley - Oh, Mongrel (Independent)

7: John Mellencamp -Other People’s Stuff (Republic Records/UMC)

7: Van Morrison - The Prophet Speaks  (Caroline International)

7: Majken - Young Believer (Kollektivet)

7: Ocean Potion - S/T (Indie)

7: Fjokra - Sugarface (Indie)

7: Paul McCartney and Wings  - Wild Life, Red Rose Speedway, Wings 1971-73 Reissues (Capitol/UMC)

7: Twist - Distancing  (Buzz Records )

7: LP:-Heart To Mouth (BMG/Vagrant)

7: Michael Blyth & The Wild Braid - Indigo Train (Indie)

7: Ice Cube - Everythangs Corrupt (UMC)

7: XXXtentacion - Skins (Empire)

7: The O’Pears - Stay Warm (Indie)

7: AFI- The Missing Man (Ex Noctem Nacimur)

7: Jason Becker- Triumphant Hearts ( Music Theories Recordings/Mascot Label Group)

7: James Heather - Reworks (Ahead Of Our Time)

14: Tom Brumley - Steelin' the Show (Omnivore)

14: Volbeat  - Let’s Boogie! Live From Telia Parken (Universal Music Group)

14: Robert Ellis- Texas Piano Man ( New West)

14: Vic Mensa - Hooligans EP  (Roc Nation/Capitol Records/UMC)

14: Mitchell Tenpenny - Telling All My Secrets ( Riser House/Columbia Nashville)

January

11: You Tell Me - S/T  (Memphis Industries)

11: Stacey Kaniuk- Heartbeat (Indie) 

11: Tallies - S/T  (Hand Drawn Dracula)

11: The Kentucky Headhunters -  Live At The Ramblin' Man Fair (Alligator)

11: Jazzlab Orchestra - Quintessence (Effendi/Naxos)

11: Taking Back Sunday -  Twenty

11: Allison Au- Wander Wonder (Indie)

18: Night Beats - Myth Of A Man (Heavenly Recordings)

18: Maggie Rogers - Heard It In A Past Life (UMC)

18: Torque - S/T - reissue (Mascot)

18: The Flesheaters - I Used To Be Pretty (Yep Roc)

18: Hawk and Dove-  Our Childhood Heroes (Indie)

18: The Steel Woods - Old News  (Woods Music/Thirty Tigers)

18: Sharon Van Etten - Remind Me Tomorrow (Jagjaguwar/Outside)

18: Whitehorse - The Northern South Vol. 2 (Six Shooter)

18: Rush -Rush In Rio- vinyl (Anthem)

18: Joe Jackson - Fool

18: Soul Asylum - While You Were Out and Clam Dip -reissues (Omnivore)

18: Dani Bell and The Tarantists-  Wide Eyed (The Redwoods Music)

18: Angelo De Augustine - Tomb (Asthmatic Kitty)

25: Royal Canoe - Waver (Paper Bag)

25: Swervediver - Future Ruins (Dangerbird)

25: Sarah McCoy - Blood Siren (Blue Note)

25: Jeff Cramer- Northern 45 (Indie)

25: Frances Luke Accord - Silver & Gold EP (Fluke Studio Records)

25: Twain - New Miami Sound/Alternator (Keeled Scales)

25: Big Star - Live On WLIR (Omnivore)

25: Green River - Dry As a Bone and Rehab reissues (Sub Pop)

25: The Dandy Warhols - Why You So Crazy (Dine Alone)

25: Lee Harvey Osmond - Mohawk  (Latent Recordings)

25: Eerie Wanda- Pet Town (Joyful Noise)

25, Bob Sumner - Wasted Love Songs (Indie)

25: Walter Trout- Survivor Blues (Provogue/Mascot Label Group)

25: Balthazar - Fever (Indie)

25: Amelia White- Rhythm Of The Rain (Indie)

25: The Buzzcocks -  Another Music In A Different Kitchen and Love Bites -reissues (Domino)

31: Pale Lips  After Dark ( Alien Snatch! Records)

February

1: Deer Tick - Mayonnaise

1:  Emily King  -Scenery  (ATO)

1: Abigail Lapell - Getaway (Coax Records / Outside)

1: Hillsburn - The Wilder Beyond (Indie)

1:  Set It Off - Midnight (Fearless)

1: Big Wild - Superdream - (Counter Records).

1: Mandolin Orange - Tides Of A Teardrop (Yep Roc Records)

1: Only Yours- Overun (Pirates Blend)

1: White Lies -Five  [PIAS] Recordings)

1: Rustin Man - Drift Code (Domino)

1: Nina Nesbitt - The Sun Will Come Up (Cooking Vinyl)

1: Lost Cousins - In Scenery (Pheromone)

8: Mounties Band- Heavy Meta (Light Organ Records)

8: Said The Whale - Cascadia (Arts & Crafts)

8: Bob Mould-  Sunshine Rock ( Merge Records)

8: The Lemonheads- Vashons2 (Fire Records)

8: Health -  Vol. 4, Slaves of Fear (Loma Vista Recordings)

8: Lou-Adriane Cassidy -  C’est la fin du monde (Grosse Boite)

8: Charlie Faye & the Fayettes - The Whole Shebang (Indie)

8 Malamorte -  Hell For All (Rockshots Records)

15: Anemone -  Beat My Distance ( Royal Mountain Records)

15: Piroshka - Brickbat (Bella Union)

15:  Dale Watson - Call Me Lucky (Red House Records)

15:  Lucy Mason - Flashback Romance: Side B (Indie)

15: Homeshake - Helium (Royal Mountain Records & Sinderlyn)

15: Long Range Hustle-Town (Indie)

15: Boo Ray - Tennessee Alabama Fireworks (Indie)

15: Patient Hands - Stoic  (Indie)

22: Emilie Kahn-  Outro  (Secret City Records)

22: The Claypool Lennon Delirium- South of Reality (ATO)

22: Digawolf - Yellowstone (Indie)

22: Nate Wooley- Columbia Icefield (Indie)

22: James Yorkston -The Route To The Harmonium  (Domino)

22: Murray A. Lightburn - Hear Me Out (Dangerbird Records)

22: Dustin Bentall  - High in the Satellite (Roaring Girl Records)

22:  Buckman Coe  - Gathering Storm (Tonic Records)

March

1: FEWS -  Into the Red  (Play It Again Sam)

1: Living Hour - Softer Faces (Kanine Records)

1: Dave Ernst  Hickory Switch (Eastwood Records)

8: David Gray- Gold In A Brass Age (IHT Records / AWAL Recordings)

8: Dido - Still On My Mind (BMG)

8: Alice Phoebe Lou - Paper Castles (Indie)

April

5:: Circa Waves - What’s It Like Over There?  (Prolifica Inc. / PIAS)

* Canadian releases are in red