FYI Schedule of Upcoming Releases, June 18, 2020
Covid-19 has impacted many facets of the music biz, but new releases continue. Notables this week include Bob Dylan, Black Eyed Peas, John Legend, Wire, The National, and Brian Wilson & Van Dyke Parks. The very strong Canadian contingent is led by Jill Barber (pictured), Protest The Hero, Neil Young, Japandroids, Zoon, Poirier, Shred Kelly, Angela Turone and Chris Platt, Jess Knights, Zoon, Julian Taylor, and Braids. Dates are subject to change.
By Kerry Doole
Covid-19 has impacted many facets of the music biz, but new releases continue. Notables this week include Bob Dylan, Black Eyed Peas, John Legend, Wire, The National, Wale, and Brian Wilson & Van Dyke Parks.
The very strong Canadian contingent is led by Jill Barber, Protest The Hero, Neil Young, Japandroids, Zoon, Poirier, Shred Kelly, Angela Turone and Chris Platt, Jess Knights, Zoon, Julian Taylor, and Braids.
Please note that dates are subject to change.
June
17: Brandon James -Drifting (Brando20 Music)
18: Protest the Hero - Palimpsest
19: Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher (Dead Oceans)
19: Permanent Collection - Nothing Good Is Normal
19: Various Artists – Together (Soho Radio Records)
19: Noble Oak - Horizon (Last Gang Records)
19: Wale - The Imperfect Storm (Warner Records)
19: Rosh Grove - WEAKDAYS: Friday Vibes
19: Leni Stern - 4
19: Jill Barber - Entre Nous (Outside Music)
19: Various Artists - The Longest Day (Mon Amie)
19: The Mekons - Exquisite (Bandcamp)
19: Compro Oro ft. Murat Ertel & Esma Ertel-Simurg’ (Sdban Ultra)
19: Ed Roth - Can’t Find My Way Home (Funzalo Records)
19: Neil Young - Homegrown
19: Mong Tong 夢東 - Mystery (Guruguru Brain)
19: Black Eyed Peas -Translation (Epic)
19: Anna Waters - Every Need
19: Brian Wilson & Van Dyke Parks - Orange Crate Art, reissue (Omnivore Recordings)
19: Black Fortune - OsshLord (Warner Records)
19: Cro-Mags - In The Beginning
19: Leon Majcen - Back 'till I'm Gone
19: Mallory Chipman and Mystics - Aquarian
19: Chippy - Fish to Fry
19: Japandroids - Massey Fucking Hall (Arts & Crafts)
19: Limousine Beach - Stealin' Wine +2 EP (Tee Pee Records)
19: Wire - 10:20 (pinkflag)
19: Johnny Burgin - No Border Blues (Delmark Records)
19, Mike Scorgie - Sounds Of Freedom
19: The National - High Violet (Expanded 3LP Edition) (4AD)
19: Scarlet Pleasure - Garden (Copenhagen Records)
19: Sons of Butcher - Lockdown In Steeltown (Infamous Butcher Records)
19: Angela Turone and Chris Platt - Sounds of Brazil
19: The Microdance- Our Love Noire (Somewherecold Records)
19: Chris Bell - Division Street
19: Permanent Collection - Nothing Good Is Normal
19: Bob Dylan - Rough and Rowdy Ways (Columbia)
19: Jess Knights - Best Kind of Light
19: Zoon - Bleached Wavves (Paper Bag Records)
19: Julian Taylor - The Ridge
19: Braids - Shadow Offering ( Secret City Records)
19: Mushroomhead - A Wonderful Life (Napalm Records)
19: John Legend- Bigger Love (Columbia Records)
19: Shred Kelly - Like A Rising Sun (DevilDuck Records)
19: Beyond the Black - Hørizøns
19: Poirier - Soft Power
20: Craig Finn - All These Perfect Crosses (Partisan Records)
22: Ethiopian & Gladiators - Dread Prophecy (Omnivore via Nighthawk Records)
22: The Dirty Clergy - In Waves (Cornelius Chapel Records)
23: Selci - A Soft Place (Ocean Records)
23: The Lagoons -Midnight Afternoon
24: Ken Tizzard and Music for Goats - Living The Dream
26: Jasmine Dreame Wagner- Switchblade Moon EP (National Gold)
26: FEUERSCHWANZ - Das Elfte Gebot
26: Pottery - Welcome To Bobby’s Motel (Royal Mountain Records/Partisan)
26: Corb Lund-Agricultural Tragic (Warner)
26: Nayana Iz - Smoke & Fly ( Different Recordings)
26: Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill - deluxe reissue (Warner)
26: Tim Hicks Wreck This (Open Road Recordings)
26: TJ George - Fragmented Soul Vol 2.
26: Loviet - Everyone Knows The Thrill When It's Over
26: Tenille Townes - The Lemonade Stand (Columbia Nashville/RCA Records)
26: Mike Ruby - You Wrote These Songs via AWAL
26: Gabríel Ólafs -Piano Works (One Little Indian Records)
26: Frank Zappa - Mothers 70 (UMC)
26: James Blunt -Once Upon A Mind (Time Suspended Edition)’ (Atlantic Records)
26: Dirt Reynolds - S/T
26: James Krivchenia- A New Found Relaxation
26: Grey Daze - Amends (Universal)
26: Sahara - Pure Glass (Hand Drawn Dracula)
26: Emmure - Hindsight (Sharptone Records)
26: Bananagun - The True Story of Bananagun (Full Time Hobby)
26: INXS - Live Baby Live -DVD, Blu-ray, digital (Eagle Vision)
26: Thad Cockrell - If In Case You Feel The Same (ATO Records)
26: Zaac Pick - Passages
26: The Turtles - reissues - It Ain’t Me Babe, You Baby, Happy Together, Battle of the Bands, Turtle Soup, and Wooden Head (Manifesto Records)
26: Ahab - Live Prey (Napalm Records)
26: Silver Clouds - S/T
26: Dirty Projectors - Flight Tower
26: Melissa Sullivan - Late Last Night Out
26: Maceo Parker - Soul Food - Cooking with Maceo - The Funk Garage / Mascot Label GroupVizzTone
26: Staples Singers - Family Tree, Unlock Your Mind (Omnivore)
26: Klô Pelgag - Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs (Secret City Records)
26: Park Hye Jin - How can I (Ninja Tune)
26: Evening Hymns -Heavy Nights (Shuffling Feet)
26: Bell Witch and Aerial Ruin- Stygian Bough Vol. 1 (Profound Lore)
26: Bad Moves- Untenable (Don Giovanni)
29: David Strickland - Spirit Of Hip Hop (Entertainment One)
30: Midnight Shine - James Bay reissue
July
1: IRNEP-Craniophagus Parasiticus
3: Divahn - Shalhevet
3: A.A. Williams- Forever Blue - Bella Union
3: Keleketla - S/T ( Ninja Tune)
3: Too Much - Club Emotion ( Radical Elite)
3: Little Kid - Transfiguration Highway (Solitaire Recordings)
3: Lambert -Alone II (Mercury KX)
3: Jane Blanchard - Still, Again (Monopolized Records)
3: Dexateens- Live from Athens GA: Heathens Homecoming (Cornelius Chapel Records)
5: Michael Nau- Demo Versions, 2014 to 2017 (Suicide Squeeze)
10: Michael Grant & The Assassins - Always The Villain (Frontiers Music Srl)
10: The Midnight - Monsters (Counter Records)
10: Margo Price - That’s How Rumors Get Started (Loma Vista Recordings)
10: The Flamin' Groovies - Now
10: Kestrels Dream or Don't Dream (Darla Records)
10: Stan Simon - Songs From Strange Places (Slammin Media)
10: Tokyo Motor Fist - Lions (Frontiers Music srl)
10 : Ensiferum - Thalassic (Metal Blade)
10: Enuff Z’nuff - Brainwashed Generation
10: July Talk -Pray For It (Sleepless/BMG)
10: Wolf Culture - Dying In The Living Room (Common Ground Collective)
10: Stan Simon - Songs From Strange Places (Slammin' Discs)
10: Lou Canon - Audomatic Body (Paper Bag)
10: Kestrels - Dream or Don't Dream (Darla Records)
10: NZCA Lines- Pure Luxury (Memphis Industries)
10: Ray Wylie Hubbard & Ashley McBryde - Outlaw Blood
10: Julianna Barwick - Healing Is A Miracle (Ninja Tune)
10: Fast Friends HI T LO IQ (Dine Alone Records)
10: Tim Baker -Survivors (Arts & Crafts)
10: Moscow Apartment - Better Daughter (Hidden Pony)
10: Michael Grant & The Assassins- Always The Villain
10: Rufus Wainwright - Unfollow the Rules (BMG)
17: Dark Sarah - Grim (Napalm)
17: Jenny Banai - inherited couchwalker
17: Protomartyr - -Ultimate Success (Domino)
17: Too Slim and The Taildraggers -The Remedy (VizzTone/Underworld Records)
17: Lianne La Havas - S/T (Nonesuch Records)
17: Crack Cloud - Pain Olympics (Meat Machine )
17: Fionn Everyone’s A Critic (604 Records)
17: Trooper -Hot Shots- reissue (UMC)
17: Rumahoy - Time II: Party (Napalm Records)
17: Alice Ivy - Don’t Sleep ( Last Gang Records)
17: Anna Sofia - Broken Perfection EP (Republic)
17: The Shaggs - Own Thing (Light In The Attic)
17: Bronson - S/T
17: Anthony Garcia - Acres of Diamonds
17: Ellie Goulding - Brightest Blue (Polydor/UMC)
20: Troy Junker - The Path
24: Howling - Colure (Counter Records)
24: Shirley Collins- Heart’s Ease (Domino)
24: Liza Anne - Bad Vacation (Arts & Crafts)
24: Nelson Kempf - Family Dollar
24: Bombay Bicycle Club - Two Lives (Arts & Crafts)
24: Jon Hassell- Seeing Through Sound (Pentimento Volume Two) (Ndeya)
24: MisterWives - Superbloom ( Fueled By Ramen)
24: Courtney Marie Andrews- Old Flowers (Fat Possum Records)
24: Bill Kirchen - The Proper Years (The Last Music Co.,)
24: Jessy Lanza - All The Time (Hyperdub)
24: The Wild Blue - Anonymous Future EP
24: Monica Lee - Farewell
31: Dizzy-The Sun and Her Scorch (Royal Mountain Records)
31: Alex Izenberg - Caravan Château (Weird World / Domino)
31: Romare - Home (Ninja Tune)
31: Warkings - Revenge (Napalm)
31: Insight - Reflection (Mission Two Entertainment)
31: Dee Snider - For The Love of Metal Live Album & DVD/Blu-Ray (Napalm Records)
August
6: Fast Romantics - Pick It Up (Postwar Records)
7: Heaps - What Is Heaps?
7: Helvetia - This Devastating Map (Joyful Noise Recordings)
7: New Fries -The Idea Of Us Out (Telephone Explosion)
7: Gold Star Gold Star - Introducing… Gold Star Gold Star
7: Dukes of the Orient - Freakshow (Frontiers srl)
7: Avatar - Hunter Gatherer (eOne)
7: Cary Morin - Dockside Saints
7: Eyedress - Let's Skip To The Wedding ( Lex Records)
7: The Flamin' Groovies - Jumpin' In the Night
7: Liela Moss - Who The Power ( Bella Union)
7: Cory Marks - Who I Am
7: Golden Shoals - S/T (Free Dirt Records)
7: Allegra Krieger - The Joys of Forgetting (Northern Spy)
7: Black Rose Maze - S/T (Frontiers srl)
14: Robby Krieger - The Ritual Begins At Sundown (The Players Club/Mascot Label Group)
14: Katy Perry (Capitol Records.)
14: Bobby Bazini - title tba
14: Kamelot - I Am The Empire - Live From The 013 (Napalm)
14: Kathleen Edwards - Total Freedom (Dualtone Records/Entertainment One).
21 - Bebel Gilberto - Agora [PIAS] Recordings)
14: Twisted Pine - Right Now
14: All We Are -Providence (Double Six)
21: Stoned Jesus - First Communion (Napalm Records)
21: Unleash the Archers - Abyss (Napalm Records)
21: Everything Everything - Re-Animator
21: Brontë Fall -Finishing School
21: Naked Giants - The Shadow (New West)
21: Eno/Cale – Wrong Way Up’(Expanded Edition) (All Saints Records)
21: Eno/Wobble – Spinner (Expanded Edition) (All Saints Records)
21: The Cradle - Laughing In My Sleep (NNA Tapes)
21: No Joy - (Hand Drawn Dracula)
25: Haley Blais - Below The Salt (Tiny Kingdom)
28: Jyoti (Georgia Anne Muldrow) - Mama, You Can Bet (eOne Music)
28: Ruston Kelly - Shape & Destroy (Rounder Records)
28: Dan Penn - Living On Mercy (Last Music Co.)
28: Toots and The Maytals - Got To Be Tough (Trojan Jamaica/BMG Records)
28: NeedToBreathe - Out of Body (Elektra Records /Warner Music Canada)
28: From Ashes to New- Panic
28: Colter Wall - Western Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs (La Honda Records/Thirty Tigers)
28: Walter Trout- Ordinary Madness (Provogue)
September
4: Oh Susanna- Sleepy Little Sailor - deluxe reissue (MVKA)
4: Hannah Georgas - All That Emotion (Arts & Crafts)
18: Rich Aucoin - United States (Haven Sounds)
18: Yusuf / Cat Stevens - Tea for the Tillerman - Reimagined (UMe)
18: Peter Katz - City of our Lives
25: Nicolas Michaux - Amour Colère
October
2: Matt Berninger –Serpentine Prison (Book Records)
2: Roger Waters - Us + Them (Sony Music Ent)
2: Ben Kunder - Searching For The Stranger
9: Devildriver - Dealing With Demons I (Napalm Records)
9: Travis - 10 Songs -BMG
16: Malin Pettersen - Wildhorse
30: Draconian - New Epos, Under a Godless Veil! (Napalm Records)
31: Riell - Paradise
November
13: Melanie Peterson - We Got This
February
5: Nobody's Girl - S/T ( Lucky Hound Music)
* Canadian releases are in red
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