FYI Schedule of Upcoming Releases: April 15, 2021

By Kerry Doole

Covid-19 has impacted many facets of the music biz, but new releases and reissues continue apace. Notables include Norah Jones, Julia Stone, Bocephus King, Greta Van Fleet, Paul McCartney, and Jethro Tull.

Canadian releases include albums by Born Ruffians, Alex Henry Foster, Greg Keelor, Rob Lutes, Sunlust, Miesha and The Spanks, and G.R. Gritt.

April

11: Mista Books & Teck-Zilla -The Harder The Better'

12: Sunlust -Geek Confessions

12: Marion Raw - Deep Cuts

13:  ILoveMakonnen -My Parade (COR/TAN Records)

13: Brian Kelley -Wave Pack (Warner Music Nashville / Nashville South Records)

15: MIHI NIHIL - S/T

16: Sleeps Society - S/T  (Spinefarm Records)

16: Run Katie Run - Running on Love

16: Sam Roberts Band - Chemical City 15-year anniversary reissue (UMC)

16: Stephen Flatt - Cumberland Bones

16: THE VINTAGE CARAVAN - Monuments (Napalm)

16: Norah Jones - ‘Til We Meet Again (Blue Note Records)

16: Will Porter - Tick Tock Tick (Gramofono Sound Label)

16: Waxflower - We Might Be Alright (Rude Records)

16: G.R. Gritt - Ancestors 

16: Paul McCartney - McCartney III Imagined (UMC)

16: Eric Church - Heart (UMC)

16: Emily Rodgers - I Will Be Gone (Shimmy-Disc and Joyful Noise Recordings)

16: The Offspring - Let The Bad Times Roll (UMC)

16: The Vintage Caravan -  Monuments (Napalm)

16: Tim McGraw - HERE ON EARTH Ultimate Edition & HERE ON EARTH Ultimate Video Edition (Big Machine Records)

16: Greg Keelor – Share the Love (Warner)

16: DL Rossi - Lonesome Kind  

16: The Gloria Record - Start Here  vinyl reissue (Big Scary Monsters)

16: Stephen Flatt -  Cumberland Bones 

16: Caro Juna - Violent Delights EP 

16: Conor Gains – Three

16: Icon of Sin - S/T  (Frontiers Music Srl)

16: Born Ruffians - PULP (Wavy Hazy Records/Yep Roc Records)

16: Manika Kaur - EK (Six Degrees Records)

16: Arthur King - Changing Landscapes (Isle of Eigg)  (AKP Recordings)

16: Julia Stone - Sixty Summers (Arts & Crafts)

16, Bocephus King The Infinite & The Autogrill Vol 1.

16: The Workday - Like The Light Of Stars ( Enci Records)

16: Black Orchid Empire - Live In The Studio (Long Branch Records)

16: Miesha and The Spanks - Singles EP 

16: Rob Lutes - Come Around 

16: Annie Moses Band - Tales From My Grandpa’s Pulpit (Gaither Music Group)

16: Greta Van Fleet - The Battle at Garden’s Gate (Lava/Republic)

16: Jethro Tull - ‘A’ (A La Mode)  3 CD/3 DVD box set 

16: Alex Henry Foster - Standing Under Bright Lights (Hopeful Tragedy)

16: The Brother Brothers - Calla Lilly  ( Compass Records)

16: James Holvay - Sweet Soul Song (Mob Town Records)

16: Temple Balls - Pyromide (Frontiers Music Srl )

16: Isaac + Yaehsun - Natura Sophia (Crystal Math/Universal)

16: Holding Absence - The Greatest Mistake Of My Life ( Sharptone Records)

16 Lea Bertucci - A Visible Length Of Light  (Cibachrome Editions)

16: Jakob Mind -The One Who Got Away (Lövely Records)

16: Jon Hopkins - Piano Versions 

16: Hail The Sun - New Age Filth (Equal Vision Records)

16: John Moods - So Sweet ( Arbutus Records)

16: Born Ruffians - Pulp

16: Sour Ops - X 

19: Paul Chin - Full Spectrum (Deluxe Remixes)

20:  Los Esplifs -ESTRAIK BACK! 

22: Tritonal - Reverence 

23: Randy McAllister - Paperbag Salvation (Reaction Records)

23: Fog Lake -Tragedy Reel (Orchid Tapes)

23: Charlie Houston -  I Hate Spring EP (Arts & Crafts) 

23: Tristan Kasten-Krause -Potential Landscapes 

23: Birthday Ass - Head of the Household

23: OMC- How Bizarre -  vinyl reissue

23: Black Wail - Born on Fire (Rhyme & Reason)

23: Peter Frampton - Frampton Forgets the Words (Universal Music)

23: Oxlip -Your Mother Was A Peacock (Garment District Records)

23: Rag‘n’Bone Man - Life By Misadventure ( Columbia)

23: Tom Jones -Surrounded By Time (BMG)

23: glimmers- Worlds Apart (Common Ground Collective)

23: The Who - The Who Sell Out - superdeluxe edition (UMC)

23: JayWood -Some Days (Royal Mountain Records/Captured Tracks)

23: Art d'Ecco - In Standard Definition (Paper Bag Records)

23: Yellow Ostrich - Soft  (Barsuk Records)

23: Remember Sports - Like a Stone (Father/Daughter Records)

23: Cream - Live At The Forum 1968 (UMC)

23: Proper Nouns  - Feel Free  (Phone Booth Records)

23: Erin Propp and Larry Roy - We Want All The Same Things (Chronograph Records)

23: TDA  - Ascète (Michel Records)

23: Rich AucoinUnited States- deluxe version (Haven Sounds)

23: Animal Collective - Crestone (Original Score) 

23: CODE Quartet - Genealogy  (Justin Time Records)

23: Claire Rousay -  a softer focus (American Dreams Records)

23: Eric Johanson - Covered Tracks: Vol.1. 

23: Ditchbird - Real Enough For You Now

23: The Who - The Who Sell Out - deluxe edition (UMC)

23:  Laurence-Anne - Musivision (Bonsound)

23: Tom Jones - Surrounded By Time  (S-Curve Records/BMG)

23: Pet Shop Boys  - Discovery: Live in Rio 1994 concert

23: Jimmie Bratcher - I'm Hungry (Ain't Skeert Tunes)

23: The Rose Petals - American Grenadine 

23: Dinosaur Jr.  -Sweep It Into Space (Jagjaguwar)

23: WarCall  -Dead End Pt. 1 (Plan B Music)

23: Elvie Shane - County Roads

23: Harker - Axiom (Wiretap Records)

30: Paper Beat Scissors Mitad (Forward Music Group) 

23, Justin Moore - Straight Outta The Country (The Valory Music Co.)

26: Patrick Ballantyne - Love / Shadow / Dust (NorthwoodMusic)

30: Leon Vynehall - Rare, Forever  (Ninja Tune)

30: GROWING - Diptych  (Silver Current Records)

30:  Dree Leer - Throw Hands  (Bettamax Records)

30: Julia Michaels - S/T (UMC)

30: Fences -  Wide Eyed Elk Ensemble

30: Neb. - Silhouette Of Yesteryear

30: Thomas Rhett - Country Again, Side A ( Valory Music Group)

30: Marianne Faithfull & Warren Ellis - She Walks In Beauty (BMG)

30: Amy Shark - Cry Forever

30: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. - Blackbird: Lennon-McCartney Icons (BMG)

30: Arts Fishing Club - The Show

30: Noa -  Afterallogy

30: girl in red -if i could make it go quiet (AWAL)

30: Amy Speace and The Orphan Brigade -There Used To Be Horses Here

30: Broken Links - Conflict::States

30: Pink Floyd - Live At Knebworth 1990 (Sony Music)

30: Manchester Orchestra - The Million Masks of God (Loma Vista Recordings)

30: The Shootouts - Bullseye (Soundly Music)

30: Royal Blood - Typhoons (UMC)

30: The Halley Devestern Band - Money Ain't Time 

30: Guided By Voices -Earth Man Blues (Rockathon Records)

30:  Tōth - You And Me And Everything ( Northern Spy)

30: Joseph Shabason - The Fellowship (Telephone Explosion)

30: Paul Jacobs  - Pink Dogs on The Green Grass ( Blow The Fuse)

30: Evile -  Hell Unleashed (Napalm Records)

30: Mick Fleetwood & Friends - Celebrating the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac (BMG)

30: VISSIA - With Pleasure (Hurry Hard Records/Symphonic Distribution)

30: Kristian North - Passion Play ( Mothland)

30: Tetrarch - Unstable (Napalm Records)

30: Choices Made - Reason For Conflict (Cursed Blessings Records)

30: Kenny Rogers -  21 Number Ones - vinyl (The Kenny Rogers Estate/Capitol Records/UMe)

30: Elsa Hewitt-  Lupa (Cargo Records)

30: Bob Bradshaw- The Ghost Light (Fluke Records)

30: Nick Hudson - Font Of Human Fractures 

30: Rochelle Jordan - Play With the Changes ( Royal Mountain Records/Young Art Records)

May

6: Sufjan Stevens - Convocations (Asthmatic Kitty)

7: GHOST IRIS - Comatose (Long Branch Records)

7: Squid - Bright Green Field (Warp Records)

7: Robin McAuley- Standing On The Edge

7: CVLT OV THE SVN -  We Are The Dragon (Napalm)

7: Leftover Salmon - Brand New Good Old Days  (Compass Records)

7: Tony Joe White - Smoke from the Chimney ( Easy Eye Sound)

7: Tommy’s RockTrip - Beat Up By Rock 'N Roll

7: Cold Moon- What’s The Rush

7: Harpoonist & Axe Murderer - Post-Apocalipstick

7: Jeffery Straker  - Just Before Sunrise (Independent) 

7: Manolo Redondo -  "The Lost & Found EP (Violette Records)

7: Van Morrison  -Latest Record Project: Volume 1 (Exile/BMG)

7: GoGo Penguin - GGP/RMX (Blue Note Records)

7: Jesse Maxwell -  Hellion

7: Treephones  - Pink Objects 

7: Nasimiyu -  P O T I O N S  (Figureight Records)

7: India Jordan - Watch Out (Ninja Tune)

7: Carola Ortiz - Pecata Beata (Segell Microscopi)

7: Tkay Maidza  Last Year was Weird Vol. 2    (4AD)

7: Cold Moon -What’s The Rush (Pure Noise Records)

7: Peter Murphy   - Deep (Clear vinyl) reissue (Beggars Banquet)

7: Peter Murphy  -  Holy Smoke  (Smoke vinyl) reissue  (Beggars Banquet)

7: Man on Man - S/T (Polyvinyl Record Co. / Big Scary Monsters)

7: Daniel Bachman - Axacan (Three Lobed Records)

7: Maria Muldaur with Tuba Skinny  - Let’s Get Happy Together (Stony Plain Records)

7: Results of Adults-  Interstellar Peach Delight  (Cornelius Chapel Records)

7: Scott B. Sympathy - Neil Yonge Street - reissue (Curve Music)

7: Scott B. Sympathy - Drinking With The Poet- reissue (Curve Music)

7: Dorothea Paas – Anything Can’t Happen (Telephone Explosion Records)

7: Sumo Cyco - Initiation  (Napalm Records! Interlaced )

7: TEKE::TEKE   Shirushi  (Ray-On)

7: The Accidentals  Time Out (Session 1)

7: Van Morrison - Latest Record Project: Volume 1 (Exile/BMG)

7: False Memories - The Last Night Of Fall ( Frontiers Music Srl)

7: Alphaville The Deluxe Editions Warner)

7: Alphaville  Afternoons In Utopia (Warner)

7: Slow Leaves  - Holiday (Birthday Cake Records)

7: Amy Winehouse - Amy Winehouse At The BBC” a 3xLP/ 3xCD  (UMC/Island)

12: Ian Janes - Episode 5 (Bandcamp)

14: The Go-Go’s =God Bless The Go-Go’s  (Eagle Records)

14: St. Vincent - Daddy's Home (Loma Vista)

14 Paul and Linda McCartney - RAM Vinyl reissue

14: Great Lake Swimmers - Live At The Redeemer 2007 (weewerk)

14: Sarah Neufeld -Detritus (One Little Independent Records)

14: Siniestro- Vortexx ( Black Lodge Records)

14: Seventh Crystal -Delirium (Frontiers Music Srl)

14: Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young - Déjà Vu  reissue (Rhino)

14: Paul Weller - Fat Pop (Volume 1) (Black Box)

14: Pedestrian Lifestyle  -Nocturnal Sea

14: Shay Martin Lovette- Scatter & Gather 

14: Steve Goodman - It Sure Looked Good on Paper: The Steve Goodman Demos (Omnivore Recordings)

14: Sunbomb - Evil And Divine (Frontiers srl)

14: The Black Keys  Delta Kream (Nonesuch Records)

14: Rodrigo y Gabriela JAZZ EP (ATO)

14: The Deep Dark Woods - Changing Faces (Six Shooter Records)

14: Belvedere - Hindsight is The Sixth Sense (Thousand Islands Records)

14: Seventh Crystal - Delirium (Frontiers Music Srl)

18: Ken Tizzard - All Together Now

20: Amai Kuda et Les Bois - EmUrgency! 

21: Gary Numan - Intruder

21: My Bloody Valentine - Catalog released on vinyl (Domino) May 21, 2021 

21: We Were Sharks - New Low (Revival Recordings)

21: Ayron Jones - Child of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos Records)

21: Nineteen Hand Horse  Revel

21: Georgia Anne Muldrow - VWETO 111 (FORESEEN Entertainment / Epistrophik Peach Sound)

21: Monster Magnet -  A Better Dystopia (Napalm Records)

21: The Palace Guard -All Night Long: And Anthology, 1965-1966 (Omnivore)

21: Vexed - Culling Culture (Napalm)

21:  Cat Clyde and Jeremie Albino-  Blue Blue Blue (Cinematic Music Group)

21: Gavin Preller There Is Wonder  (Shimmy-Disc/Joyful Noise Recordings)

21: Eamonn McCormack - Storyteller (BEM Records/Amplified Distribution)

21: Jim McCulloch - When I Mean What I Say (Violette Records)

21:  Ducks Ltd. -  Get Bleak (Royal Mountain Records (Canada)

 21: Kaktus Einarsson - Kick The Ladder ( One Little Independent)

21: San Holo - bb u ok? (bitbird/Counter Records)

21: Twenty One Pilots -Scaled And Icy (Fueled By Ramen)

21: CHAI - Wink (Sub Pop)

21: Mdou Moctar    Afrique Victime  (Matador)

21: Yoo Doo Right - Don't Think You Can Escape Your Purpose (Mothland)

21: PACKS -take the cake (Fire Talk/Royal Mountain Records)

21: Gruff Rhys  - Seeking New Gods  (Rough Trade)

21: Bob Malone -Good People 

21: Lambchop  Showtunes (Merge)

21: Art Bergmann - Late Stage Empire Dementia (Weewerk/Porterhouse Records)

21: San Holo - BB U OK? (Counter Records)

25: Annette Peacock. X-Dreams  (Sundazed)

25: Lucy Dacus  -Home Video” (Clear vinyl)  (Matador)

25: Spitbloy-  Body of Work (1990-1995) 

28: André Ethier- Further Up Island  (Telephone Explosion)

28: Portico Quartet - Terrain (Gondwana Records)

28: Masayoshi Fujita  - Bird Ambience (Erased Tapes)  

28: Shannon McNally - The Waylon Sessions  

28: k.d. lang -  makeover (Nonesuch)

28: Stormruler- Under The Burning Eclipse (Napalm Records)

28: black midi - Cavalcade   (Rough Trade)

28: Fiona Brown- Mundane

28: Mustafa -  When Smoke Rises

28: Sef Lemelin - Modulation (Hopeful Tragedy)

28: GWAR -The Disc With No Name (Pit Records)

28: Beth Whitney - Into the Ground

28: Emma Currie - Welcome to the Wild 

28: Nina Simone: The Montreux Years (Montreux Jazz Festival and BMG)

28: Etta James: The Montreux Years (Montreux Jazz Festival and BMG)

28: Patti Parks - Whole Nother World (Booga Music/VizzTone)

28: Hillsburn - Slipping Away (LHM Records)

28: Various artists - Moon-Drenched (Castle Face Records)

28: Texas - Hi ( BMG)

June

4: Satsang - All. Right. Now. (SideOneDummy Records)

4: Dobet Gnahoré -  Couleur (Cumbancha) 

4: Van Canto-  To The Power Of Eight

4: Talk Show Host - Mid Century Modern (Wiretap Records)

4: Billy Gibbons -Hardware (Concord Records)

4: Woody & Jeremy - Gravy in my Coffee

4: Black River Delta - Shakin' (Sofaburn Records)

4: Jonny Kosmo - Pastry (Feeding Tube)

4: Mndsgn - Rare Pleasure (Stones Throw Records)

4: Angela Autumn - Frontiers Woman

4: Rod Stewart  1975-78 Box Set Vinyl (Rhino)

4: Atreyu - Baptize (Spinefarm Records)

4: Ormiston - Hammer Down (Lisbon Lux Records)

4: Loraine James - Reflection  (Hyperdub)

4: Peter Kater - Rapture

4: easy life - life’s a beach (Interscope Records)

4: Liz Phair - Soberish (Chrysalis Records)

4: Paris Pick -Hope For The Best (Care Records)

4: Poté - A Tenuous Tale of Her (Outlier)

4: Various Artists - Unbroken | Empty Room, Full Circle (Grand Ole Opry) 

4: Crowded House - Dreamers Are Waiting (BMG)

4: Hildegard - S/T 

11: Hammer King - S/T  ( Napalm)

11: Jim Ward - Daggers (Dine Alone Records)

11: Brother Against Brother - S/T (Frontiers Srl)

11:  Dennis DeYoung - 26 East, Vol. 2 (Frontiers Music Srl)

11: Islands -  Islomania (Royal Mountain Records)

11: Ruth B. - Moments In Between ( Downtown Records)

11: Courtney Wolfe- New Moon

11: Dany Laj and the Looks - Ten Easy Pieces, (We Are Busy Bodies)

11: The Hello Darlins - Go By Feel!

11: Crypta - Echoes of the Soul (Napalm Records)

11: AFI- Bodies (Rise Records) 

11: K-Flay EP (BMG) 

12: Warpaint   The Fool - Andrew Weatherall Mixes  (Rough Trade)

12: Mark Lanegan  Here Comes That Weird Chill  (Beggars Banquet)

12: Tune-Yards    whokill” (10th Anniversary Splattered Vinyl Edition)  (4AD)

12: Jeffrey Lee Pierce - Soulsuckers On Parade (Minky Records)

18:  Rory Feek -Gentle Man  (Gaither Music)

18: Subway to Sally - Eisheilige Nacht - Back to Lindenpark (Napalm)

18: Tara Williamson -  Enough

18: Tigercub - As Blue As Indigo (Blame Recordings)

18, Various Artists-  Alligator Records -- 50 Years Of Genuine Houserockin’ Music. (Alligator)

18: Nick Ferrio - Television Of Roses

24: Loony - soft thing 

25: Dana Sipos - The Astral Plane (Roaring Girl)

25: Janette King - What We Lost (Hot Tramp Records)

25: Dave Kalz - Relish (Gulf Coast Records)

25: Lara Hope & the Ark-Tones - Here to Tell the Tale

25: Neufeld - Craig's OTHER Brother - vinyl ( Thousand Islands Records)

25: Peter Murphy  -  Cascade (2LP) (Scarlet vinyl) reissue ( Beggars Banquet)

25: Peter Murphy  - The Last and Only Star Rarities ( Beggars Banquet)

25: Hiatus Kaiyote Mood Valiant (Brainfeeder/Ninja Tune)

25: GoldenOak -  Room To Grow

25: Hiraes -Solitary (Napalm Records)

25: Tom Odell - monsters (Columbia)

25:  I M U R - My Molecules

25: Joni Mitchell - The Reprise Albums (1968-1971)- Song to a Seagull, Clouds,  Ladies of the Canyon, and Blue 4 CD set

July

9: Powerwolf-  Call Of The Wild  (Napalm Records)

16: Stephen Fretwell -Busy Guy (Speedy)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

30: Prince - Welcome 2 America

August

6: John Moods  -So Nice  (Arbutus Records)

13: Jungle - Loving In Stereo (AWAL)

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

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

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

27: Danko Jones - Power Trio (Sonic Unyon)

October

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

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

Canadian artists marked in red