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, 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

* Canadian releases are in red