FYI Schedule of Upcoming Releases, March 9, 2018
A flurry of new releases includes David Byrne, Judas Priest, Ministry, and Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, with the Canadian contingent led by Nap Eyes, Three Days Grace, Meisha and The Spanks, Heavyweights Brass Band, Major Love, and Jeremy Fisher.
By Kerry Doole
A winter storm of new releases descends today, with something for all tastes.
Notable international names include David Byrne, North Mississippi Allstars, The Editors, Judas Priest, Ministry, and Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.
A strong Canadian contingent includes Nap Eyes, Three Days Grace, Meisha and The Spanks, Heavyweights Brass Band, Major Love, Ensign Broderick, Scenic Route To Alaska, and Jeremy Fisher.
Happy listening
March
9: Nap Eyes- I'm Bad Now (Paradise of Bachelors/Jagjaguwar)
9: What So Not - Not All The Beautiful Things (Counter Records)
9: Dulcie Taylor - Better Part of Me (Black Iris)
9: Heavyweights Brass Band - This City (Indie)
9: Calum Scott - Only Human (Universal)
9: Hayden - Moving Careful (Hardwood) vinyl reissue
9: Young Fathers - Cocoa Sugar (Indie)
9: The Neighbourhood - S/T (Columbia Records)
9: Eric Chenaux - Slowly Paradise (Constellation)
9: Birch Pereira & The Gin Joints - Western Soul (independent)
9: Paper Beat Scissors - Live At La Sala Rossa (Forward)
9: Shadowhand - Through The Fog (Record Centre Records)
9: North Mississippi Allstars- Blue Dances Music
9- Sean Burns - Music for Taverns, Bars, and Honky Tonks (Independent)
9: Martha Ffion - Sunday Best (Turnstile Music)
9: Five Alarm Funk - Boots & Wheels (Indie)
9: 6 String Drag - Top Of The World (Schoolkids records)
9: Matthews Southern Comfort - Like A Radio (MVD)
9: Fuzz - Time After Time (Indie)
9: Dear Rouge- Phases (UMC)
9: The Editors - Violence (PIAS]
9: Ross Cooper - I Rode The Wild Horses (Indie)
9: The Nick Moss Band Featuring Dennis Gruenling - The High Cost Of Low Living (Alligator)
9: Liza Anne - Fine But Dying (Arts & Crafts)
9: Food Court - Luck (Dine Alone Records)
9: Suzie Vinnick -Shake The Love Around (Indie)
9: Bob Holroyd - The Cage (Indie)
9: George Fitzgerald - All That Must Be (Double Six Records)
9: The Golgis - Mr Fisher (Indie)
9: Jeremy Fisher Junior - Highway to Spell ( Hidden Pony Records)
9: Three Days Grace - Outsider (RCA Records)
9: Miesha & The Spanks - Girls Girls Girls (Indie)
9: Scenic Route to Alaska - Tough Luck (popTrip Records)
9: Judas Priest - Firepower (Epic)
9: Various Artists - Memphis Rent Party (Fat Possum)
9: Mud Morganfield - They Call Me Mud (Severn)
9: The Fratellis - In Your Own Sweet Time
9: Ministry - AmeriKKKant
9: George FitzGerald - All That Must Be (Domino)
9: Ross Cooper - I Rode The Wild Horses (Indie)
9: David Byrne- American Utopia (Todomundo/Nonesuch Records)
9: Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Tearing at the Seams (Stax)
9: Torgeir Waldemar Jamais Vu ( Jansen Records)
9: Ensign Broderick - Feast Of Panthers (Six Shooter)
14: Lorraine Leckie and Her Demons - Live (Indie)
16: Hot Snakes - Jericho Sirens (Sub Pop)
16: Alex Stolze Outermost Edge (Nonostar Records)
16: Muddy Waters - Can’t Be Satisfied (Universal)
16: Scotty McCreery - Seasons Change (Triple Tigers Records)
16: Alva Noto - UNIEQAV (Noton Records)
16: Jann Arden - These Are The Days (Universal)
16: Never Betters/ Grievances - Guns + Roses' Roses (Indie)
16: Avulsions-Expanding Program (Indie)
16: Sango - In The Comfort Of (Last Gang)
16: At Face Value - Ivy & Echo (Indie)
16: The Blow - Brand New Abyss (WomanProducer)
16: Rich Aucoin - Hold (Indie)
16: Murs - A Strange Journey Into The Unimaginable (Indie)
16: The Bonnevilles - Dirty Photographs (Alive Naturalsound)
17: Ten Minute Detour - Common Pleasure (Indie)
23: Monks of Doom - The Bronte Pin (Pitch-A-Tent Records)
23: Yamantaka // Sonic Titan - Dirt (Paper Bag Records)
23: Foreign Films -The Record Collector (Indie)
23: Dom Fricot - Deserts (Indie)
23: Kasbo - Places We Don’t Know (Foreign Family Collective/Counter Records)
23: Bonny Doon - Longwave (Woodsist Records)
23: Alice Bag -Blueprint ( Don Giovanni)
23: Shuta Hasunuma & U-Zhaan - 2 Tone (Commmon)
23: The Super Saturated Sugar Strings - All Their Many Miles (independent)
23: Kellarissa -Ocean Electro (Mint Records)
23: Uppermost - Perseverance (UPPWIND)
23: Cavern of Anti-Matter - Hormone Lemonade (Duophonic)
23: The Funk Hunters - Typecast (Westwood Recordings)
23: Monks Of Doom - The Bronte Pin (Pitch-A-Tent)
23: Christina Martin - Impossible To Hold (Come Undone Records/Acronym Records)
23: Jack White - Boarding House Reach (Third Man/Columbia)
23: The Tillers - S/T (Sofaburn)
23: Leslie Tom - Ain’t It Something, Hank Williams (Independent)
23: Various Artists - Battleground Korea: Songs and Sounds of America’s Forgotten War - (Bear Family)
23: Mathew V - The Fifth (Indie)
23: Whiskey Moon Face - Formless Forms (Indie)
23: Preoccupations - New Material (Flemish Eye)
23: The Kris Barras Band - The Divine And Dirty (Provogue/Mascot Label Group)
23: Logan Magness - Memphis on My Mind (Wolf River Records, CEN/The Orchard)
23: The Messthetics - S/T ( Dischord)
23: Rum Thief - Surmise (Indie)
23: Reverend Gary Davis: The Avant Garde Recordings (Omnivore)
23: Various Artists - Ten Thousand Incarnations of the Rose: American Primitive Guitar and Banjo (1963-1974)-(Craft Records)
30: Broken Records -What We Might Know (Indie)
30: Motel Mirrors In the Meantime (Last Chance Records)
30: Geoff & Maria Muldaur - Pottery Pie and Sweet Potatoes reissues (Omnivore)
30: Rod Picott - Out Past the Wires (Indie)
30: Trembling Bells - Dungeness (Tin Angel)
30: Malady - Toinen Toista (SVART Records)
30: John Paul Keith - Heart Shaped Shadow ( Last Chance Records)
30: Lindi Ortega - Liberty (Indie)
30: Ayreon - Ayreon Universe - The Best of Ayreon Live (Music Theories Recordings / Mascot Label Group)
30: The Garden - Mirror Might Steal Your Charm (Epitaph)
30: Eleanor Dubinsky- Soft Spot of My Heart (Indie)
30: Frankie Cosmos - Vessel (Sub Pop)
30: Kate Nash - Yesterday Was Forever
30: Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite - No Mercy in This Land
30: The Voidz - Virtue (Cult Records/RCA Records)
30: Various Artists - Isle of Dogs'(ABKCO)
30: Tom Gallo - Tell Me The Ghost (Tone Tree Music)
April
6: Young Galaxy - Down Time (Indie)
6: Soft as Snow -Deep Wave (Houndstooth)
6: Sloan - 12 (Universal)
6: UNDERØATH- Erase Me (Epitaph)
6: Will Stewart - Country Seat (Cornelius Chapel Records)
6: Dusted - Blackout Summer (Royal Mountain Records/Polyvinyl)
6: Hey Ocean! - The Hurt of Happiness (Indie)
6: Royal Wood - Ever After The Farewell (Outside)
6: Juliet Quick - Changeling EP (Indie)
6: Ultimate Painting - Up! (Bella Union)
6: Book Club Dust of Morning (Indie)
6: Flash Lightnin' - Homage (Pheromone Recordings)
·6: EELS - The Deconstruction ( E Works/[PIAS])
6: Jeremy Dutcher -Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa (Indie)
6: Rafiq Bhatia Breaking English (ANTI- Records)
6: Andreas Varady -The Quest (Red Cat Records)
6: Sarah Shook & the Disarmers - Years (Bloodshot)
6: Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley: The Searcher (The Original Soundtrack) (RCA/Legacy Recordings)
6: Mien - S/T (Rocket Recordings)
6: Little Boots - Burn EP (Indie)
6: Hinds - I Don’t Run
6: Megan Bonnell - Separate Rooms (Cadence)
6: Camaromance - Chasing Clouds (Simone Records)
6: Ben de la Cour - The High Cost of Living Strange (Indie)
13: Concrete Knives - Our Hearts (Room Records)
13: Ally Venable - Puppet Show Spectacular (Connor Ray Music)
13: The Sorority Pledge (Indie)
13: Don Gibson - Best Of Hickory Records 1970-78 reissue (Omnivore)
13: Greyhounds - Cheyenne Valley Drive (Dine Alone)
13: Mr. Fingers - Cerebral Hemispheres (Alleviated Records)
13: John Prine - The Tree of Forgiveness
13: Casanova Prof - Pookie Baby (Rhymesayers Entertainment)
13: The Damned - Evil Spirits (Search And Destroy/Spinefarm Records)
13: Josh Rouse -Love In The Modern Age (Yep Roc)
13: Pentatonix - PTX Presents: Top Pop, Vol. I (RCA Records)
13: Nino Tempo - Purveyor of Balladry: The Best of Nino Tempo on Atlantic (Omnivore)
13: Beth Hart - Live From New York - Front & Center (Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group)
20: Alexis Taylor -Beautiful Thing (Domino)
20: Cloud Castle Lake - Malingerer ( Bright Antenna Records)
20: Kimbra - Primal Heart
20: iLLvibe - Antigravity ( Heavy Aux / Fontana North)
20: Michael Kaeshammer - Something New (True North)
20: Lloyd Green and Jay Dee Maness - Journey To The Beginning: A Steel Guitar Tribute To The Byrds (Coastal Bend Music)
20: Old Crow Medicine Show - Volunteer (Columbia Records Nashville)
20: Pennywise Never Gonna Die (Epitaph )
20: Eric Corne - Happy Songs For The Apocalypse (Forty Below Records)
20: Sting & Shaggy - 44/876 (A&M/Interscope Records/Universal Music Canada)
20: A Perfect Circle - Eat The Elephant (BMG)
20: Ruins - Sample Size (Indie)
20: Joe Goldmark - Shines Like Blue Steel (Lo-Ball Records)
20: Pete Townshend - Who Came First (UME)
20: Beat Degeneration -Searching For Some Heaven (Jigsaw Records)
20: Attack In Black - Fake Love Songs EP - vinyl (Dine Alone)
20 -Andrew Rathbun - Atwood Suites (Origin Records )
20: Donovan Woods - Both Ways (Indie)
20: The Gladiators - Symbol of Reality and Serious Thing reissues (Omnivore)
20: Faces On TV - Night Funeral (Unday Records)
20: Walter “Wolfman” Washington -My Future Is My Past (Anti_)
20: Ellevator - S/T (Indie)
20: Young Valley - S/T (Dial Back Sound)
20: Brothers Osborne - Port Saint Joe (UniversalCraft Recordings)
20: Marcia Ball - Shine Bright (Alligator)
21: Peach Kelli Pop - Which Witch (Mint Records)
27: Dr. Dog - Critical Equation (Thirty Tigers)
27: Lee Aaron - Diamond Baby Blues ( ILS/Universal Music)
27: Okkervil River - In The Rainbow Rain (ATO Records)
27: Forth Wanderers - S/T (Indie)
27: Van Morrison You're Driving Me Crazy (Sony Legacy Recordings)
27: Life In Vacuum - All You Can Quit (New Damage Records)
27: Janelle Monáe - Dirty Computer (Bad Boy Records)
27: Must Build Jacuzzi - Last Place (Indie)
27: Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog - YRU Still Here? (Northern Spy Records)
27: Willie Nelson - Last Man Standing (Sony)
27: Tom Rush - Voices (Appleseed Recordings)
27: Jennifer Warnes - Another Time, Another Place (BMG)
27: The Russian Futurists - Let's Get Ready To Crumble - vinyl reissue (Paper Bag Vintage)
27: Acid Test- Jus’ Rite (Indie)
27: The Beat Escape- Life Is Short the Answer’s Long (Last Gang/Bella Union)
May
4: Shakey Graves - Can’t Wake Up ( Dualtone)
4: Middle Kids - Lost Friends (Domino)
4: Frank Turner -Be More Kind
4: Reuben and the Dark - Arms Of A Dream (Arts & Crafts)
4: Pinkshinyultrablast - Miserable Miracles (Indie)
4: The Young Novelists - in city & country (Indie)
4: Matthew Barber - Phase Of The Moon (Outside)
11: Ry Cooder - The Prodigal Son ( Fantasy Records)
11: Beatrice Deer = My All To You (Indie)
11: Jerry Granelli - Dance Hall -vinyl version (Justin Time Records)
11: Hit Bargain - Potential Maximizer (Buzz)
11: Beach House 7
18: Some Professional Help - S/T (Indie)
18: The Holy Gasp - The Love Songs Of Oedipus Rex (Indie)
18: Ray LaMontagne - Part Of The Light (RCA)
18: Courtney Barnett - Tell Me How You Really Feel (Mom + Pop/Milk! Records)
18: Steve Miller Band Complete Albums Volume 1 (1968-1976)
18: Michael Rault -It's A New Day Tonight (Sleepless Records)
18: James Bay - Electric Light (Republic Records/Universal Music Canada)
21: Anndy Negative - S.O.S. (Indie)
25: Fortunate Ones - Hold Fast (Old Farm Pony Records)
25: Jo Passed - Their Prime (Royal Mountain Records)
25: Long Branch - Found the Setting Sun (Indie)
25: For Esmé - Righteous Woman (Indie)
June
1: Natalie Prass -The Future and The Past (ATO Records)
1: Warmduscher - Whale City (Leaf)
1: Neko Case - Hell-On (Anti_)
2: Eamon McGrath - Tantramar (Saved By Vinyl)
15: The Mallett Brothers Band- Vive L’Acadie (Indie)
Canadian releases are in red