FYI Schedule of Upcoming Releases, May 19, 2022

By Kerry Doole

Covid-19 has impacted many facets of the music biz, but new releases and reissues continue apace. Notables with new albums include John Doe, Harry Styles, Avi Kaplan,  Zinny Zan, Craig Finn, Soak, Van Morrison, and Blake Morgan.

Canadian artists with new releases include Flõstate, Sauna, Les Cooper, Chellz, Mike Stevens, Faouzia, Claudia Bouvette, Cola, High Valley, and Coverama.

May

17:  Chellz  -El Paseo del Alma  (Ray-On/Normandie Records)

17: Sasha Alex Sloan -  I Blame The World (RCA Records)

17: Foxfeather - The Nature of Things (Octave Records)

19: Flõstate - Moments Of Feeling  (Lekker Collective)

19: Faouzia - CITIZENS (WMC) 

19: Colour Tongues - Midnight Island

20: Zinny Zan - Lullabies for the Masses (Wild Kingdom)

20: Les Cooper - Noise

20: Sauna - Dose Yourself

20: John Rocca  - One Upon a Time in N.Y.C. (Beggars Archive)

20: Todd Sharpville - Medication Time (DixieFrog/Redeye)

20: Cheryl Cawood - Bullet In The Cabin Wall

20: Craig Finn - A Legacy of Rentals  (Positive Jams/Thirty Tigers)

20: John Doe -  Fables in a Foreign Land (Fat Possum)

20: XPropaganda - The Heart Is Strange

20: Soak  - If I Never Know You Like This Again (Rough Trade)

20: Yotam Ben Horin - Young Forever (Double Helix)

20: Sea Lemon -Close Up (Spirit Goth)

20: Santiago “Jimmy” Jimenez Jr., -Still Kicking!, (Hardcharger Records)

20:  Laddio Bolocko '97-'99 - 3xLP boxset (Castle Face Records)

20: Mary Lattimore & Paul Sukeena - West Kensington  (Three Lobed Recordings)

20: Weird Nightmare - S/T (Sub Pop)

20: Blake Morgan - Violent Delights 

20: Bennett Matteo Band -Shake the Roots (Gulf Coast Records)

20: J. Brown - Chapter & Verse

20: Mike Stevens - Breathe In The World, Breathe Out Music (Stony Plain) 

20:  Laura Anglade & Sam Kirmayer - Venez donc chez moi (Justin Time)

20: Sophie Powers -Red in Revenge (Set Records)

20: Everett Wren - Porchlight

20: Omni of Halos  - Care Free

20: Harry Styles - Harry’s House

20: Wolftooth -  Wolftooth and Valhalla - Vinyl reissues (Napalm Records)

20: Avi Kaplan - Floating On A Dream (Fantasy Records)

20: Claudia Bouvette - The Paradise Club (Bonsound)

20: Van Morrison - What’s It Gonna Take? (Exile/Virgin)

20: Brandon Coleman -Interstellar Black Space (Brainfeeder)

20: Cola - Deep In View (Next Door Records)

20: Shawn Williams -Wallowin' in the Night 

20: J. Brown - Chapter & Verse (Sono)

20: Lucy Liyou  - Welfare / Practice  (American Dreams Records)

20: High Valley - Way Back

20: Various Artists -Coverama (Popguru Sound & Vision/ The Confidence Emperors)

20: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band -Dirt Does Dylan

20: Alex Izenberg -  I’m Not Here (Weird World.)

20: Mike Stevens - Breathe In The World, Breathe Out Music (Stony Plain Records)

20: NOA- Hurting EP

20: mxmtoon - rising (AWAL) 

20: Sophie Powers - red In Revenge (Set Records)

20: The Unlikely Candidates  - Panther Island 

26: Mon Doux Saigneur - Fleur de l’Âge (Bonsound)

26: Delta Days - Fast Forward 

26:  Steve & Ginie Jackson -Colder Than The Sea

27: Alex Lakusta - Transmit Slow

27: Rip Room - Alight and Resound (Spartan Records)

27: Lost Cat - S/T (Lolipop Records)

27: lullahush -  A City Made of Water and Small Love 

27: Wild Wild Wets - Love Always

27: Model Home - Saturn In The Basement

27: Lou Pomanti -  Lou Pomanti & Friends (Vesuvius)

27: Tia Brazda - When I Get Low 

27: Trollfest - Flamingo Overlord (Napalm Records)

27: 70x7 - Above the Waters

27: Adam Brian Paul  - For the Good

27: Amanda Rheaume -  The Spaces In Between (Ishkōdé Records)

27: Def Leppard - Diamond Star Halos (UMC)

 27: Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita - Echo (bendigedig)

27: Taking Back Sunday - Tell All Your Friends deluxe reissue (Craft Recordings)

27: Mark Jones - Scars

27: Hilary Purrington and JIJI - Harp of Nerves (AZ Arts)

27: Wilco - Cruel Country (dBpm Records)

27: Queen Kong - Fray 

27: Shanna in a Dress - Robot 

27: Sex Pistols - The Sex Pistols: The Original Recordings (UMe)

27: Steven R. Smith -Spring

27: Onna Lou - Diamante

27: Crematory -  Inglorious Darkness (Napalm Records)

27: Kitt  - State Of Mind (Justin Time)

27: Ghostkeeper - Multidimensional Culture (Victory Pool)

27: Jahmal Padmore -Esparonto ( Telephone Explosion Records )

27: With The Punches - Discontent (Mutant League Records)

27: Corner House - How Beautiful It's Been  

 27: Sheenah Ko - Future Is Now

June

1: Sky Creature - Bear Mountain/Childworld  (Open Ocean)

2: Danny Bell and His Disappointments - S/T

3: Guy Blue - Arms Wide

3: GWAR -The New Dark Ages - CD and Digital (Sept. 16 on Vinyl and Cassette) ( Pit Records)

3: Lhasa Petik - The Deep End EP (Friends of Friends)

3: Temple of Void - Summoning the Slayer (Relapse Records)

3: Andrew Bird -  Inside Problems (Loma Vista Recordings)

3: Chelsea Rose - Truth or Consequences (Paul Is Dead Records)

3: Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus - Going The Distance (Berkalin Records)

3:  Lettuce - Unify

3: Bill Evans - You Must Believe in Spring (Craft Recordings)

3: Nicky Egan - This Life  (ransistor Sound / Colemine Records)

3: 070 Shake - You Can't Kill Me  (G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam Recordings)

3: Barenaked Ladies - Tour de Force Deluxe

3: Polica - Madness  (Memphis Industries)

3: El Perro - Hair of El Perro  (Alive Naturalsound Records)

3:  Matt York - Gently Used

3: Jasmyn -  In The Wild (Royal Mountain Records and ANTI-)

3: Big Drink - It Was Supposed To Be Easy

3: Florian Hoefner Trio  -Desert Bloom  (ALMA)

3: hill of iamhill - Sellout (Text Me Records)

3: Chris Young - Famous Friends (Deluxe Edition)

3: The Venomous Pinks - Vita Mors

3: Twinnie - Welcome To The Club 

3: The Kills -  No Wow -deluxe reissue(Domino)

3: Sass Jordan - Bitches Blues (Stony Plain Records)

3: Tuff Bear -Tuff Bear's Picnic  ( Acrophase Records )

3: Kamikaze Nurse - Stimuloso (Mint Records)

3: Flaccid Mojo - S/T ( Castle Face Records)

3: Fortunate Ones - That Was You and Me

3: Charlie Musselwhite - Mississippi Son (Alligator)

3: Nicki Bluhm - Avondale Drive  (Compass Records)

3: Adrian Quesada - Boleros Psicodélicos,' A Love Letter to Latin American Balada Music ( ATO Records)

3: Courtney Hale-Revia - Growing Pains

3: Ken Yates -Cerulean

3: The Bombadils - Dear Friend

3: Serena Sun  Shadows On The Ceiling

3: Horsegirl - Versions of Modern Performance (Matador)

6: Ianai- Sunir (Svart)

10: George Ezra - Gold Rush Kid (Columbia Records)

10: Lyle Odjick & The Northern Steam - Through The Rain 

10:  Boris Pelekh - I See It Now 

10: Michael Rault - S/T  (Majesticsilk Records)

10: The Souljazz Orchestra - Freedom No Go Die (Do Right Music) 

10: Rolling Stones -Licked Live In NYC  (Mercury Studios)

10: Dion Lunadon - Beyond Everything  ( In The Red Records)

10: Zach Zoya - No Love Is Ever Wasted (7ième Ciel/Universal Music Canada)

10: Yann Tiersen -  11 5 18 2 5 18

10: slenderbodies - simple shapes

10: Wind Rose - Warfront (Napalm Records)

10: Vance Joy - In Our Own Sweet Time (Warner)

10:  The Slocan Ramblers -Up The Hill And Through The Fog

10: Lubalin  - whose love

10:  A Vulture Wake -Kingdom (Thousand Islands Records)

10: Jonathan Kawchuk - Everywhen, (Paper Bag Records)

10: Bud Rice -Piece of Heaven

10: Michael Monroe  (Silver Lining Music)

10: IANAI -  Sunir (Svart Records)

10: Inanimate Existence -  The Masquerade (The Artisan Era)

10: Klaus Schulze - Deus Arrakis (SPV Recordings)

10: Seventh Wonder - The Testament (Frontiers Sri)

10: Bloody Heels - Rotten Romance (Frontiers Srl)

10: Venus 5 - S/T

10: Michaela Anne - Oh To Be That Free  (Yep Roc Records)

10: Rod Picott - Paper Hearts and Broken Arrows

10: The Range -  Mercury (Domino Records)

10: Rufus Wainwright - Rufus Does Judy at Capitol Studios (BMG)

14: Handheld -A Canadian Tragedy (Thousand Islands Records) 

17: Low End Activist - Hostile Utopia (Sneaker Social Club)

17: The Damn Quails - Clouding Up Your City

17: Meredith Lazowski - Other Way Home

17: Me Rex - Plesiosaur (Big Scary Monsters)

17: Chastity Brown - Sing To The Walls (Red House Records)

17: Pollyanna - Slime P (I Surrender Records)

17: Fresh Pepper - S/T (Telephone Explosion Records)

17: Yaya Bey - Remember Your North Star (Big Dada)

17: The Smile - A Light for Attracting Attention (Yellow vinyl)  (XL Recordings)

17: Sting - The Bridge - deluxe (UMC)

17: Low End Activist - Hostile Utopia (Sneaker Social Club)

17: Alice Merton  -S.I.D.E.S. (Mom + Pop Music and Paper Plane Records Int.)

17: Tafoya -Freedom

17: Void Patrol  - Infrequent Seams

17: Silver Lake 66 - The Space Between Us

17: Dylan Moon - Option Explore (RVNG Intl)

17: Perfume Genius   -Ugly Season  (Matador)

17: Melissa Stylianou - Dream Dancing (Anzic Records)

17: Harrison Kennedy - Thanks For Tomorrow   (Electro-fi) 

17: The Everly Brothers - Hey Doll Baby

17: the della kit - moonbeams + frequencies 

17: The Royal Foundry - Little High Little Low 

17: Digging Roots - Zhawenim (Ishkōdé Records)

17: The Strongman Blues Remedy -  Volume 1  (Stony Plain Records)

17: Nick Cave - Seven Psalms

17: Iconic - Second Skin (Frontiers)

17: Counterpunch - Rewire (Thousand Islands Records/SBÄM Records)

17: Bartees Strange - Farm to Table    (4AD)  -  October 7 (Physical LP/CD)

17: Stacy Antonel  - Always the Outsider

17: Pharis and Jason Romero - Tell ’Em You Were Gold (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)

17: Praises - In This Year: Hierophant (Hand Drawn Dracula)

17: Pip Skid -A Really Nice Day (Peanuts & Corn Records)

17: Flasher - Love Is Yours (Domino)

17:  Pat Matshikiza - Sikiza Matshikiza (We Are Busy Bodies)

17: Seven Kingdoms -  Zenith

17: RX Y - Blood Moon

17: Me Rex -  Plesiosaur (Big Scary Monsters)

24 Madonna - Finally Enough Love  (Warner Music Group)

24: Alexisonfire - Otherness (Dine Alone Records)

24: Lindsay Clark - Carpe Noctem  (Audiosport Records)

24: Conan Gray - Superache (UMC)

24: Luke Combs - Growin’ Up (River House Artists/Columbia Nashville)

24: Motherhood - Winded  (Forward Music Group)

24: Soccer Mommy -  Sometimes, Forever (Loma Vista)

24: Mikey Erg -  Love At Leeds (Don Giovanni Records )

24: Martin Courtney - Magic Sign (Domino)

24: Andrew Weiss and Friends - Sunglass & Ash,

24: Sarah Hansen - Gather Up Your Days

24: Hollie Cook  - Happy Hour (Merge Records)

24: Kat Riggins - Progeny (Gulf Coast Records)

24: The Dreadnoughts - Roll & Go  (Stomp Records)

24: Alan Braxe & DJ Falcon  Step By Step EP  (Smugglers Way)

24: The Tragically Hip -Live At Roxy Theatre (UMC)

24: Art d‘Ecco - After The Head Rush (Paper Bag Records)

24: Katrina Ford - S/T  (Violin Films)

24: Automatic - Excess (Stones Throw)

24: The Burning Hell - Garbage Island  (You’ve Changed Records)

29: Classified - RETROSPECTED

30: Jann Arden - Descendant (vinyl) - (UMC)

July

1: Fresh -Raise Hell  (Specialist Subject Records)

1: Guided By Voices - Tremblers And Goggles By Rank  (GBV Inc.)

1: Silver People  -Gnome Country

1: Saint Asonia - Introvert  (Spinefarm)

6: Ghost Woman - S/T  (Victory Pool)

8: Blind Channel - Lifestyles of the Sick & Dangerous (Century Media Records)

8: Blackwater Drowning -Sonder//Satori (Blood Blast Distribution)

8: Metric - Formentera

8: Maxim Mental - Make Team Presents Maxim Mental in Maximalism (Dine Alone Records)

8: The Mortal Prophets - Stomp The Devil EP 8: Journey -  Freedom  ( BMG)

8: Blood –  Bye Bye ( Permanent Creeps)

8: Bullet For My Valentine - S/T  - deluxe  (Spinefarm/Search and Destroy)

8: Wu-Lu - LOGGERHEAD (Warp Records) 

8: Among Legends - Take Good Care (Little Rocket/Rad Girlfriend)

8: Todd Sharpville - Medication Time  (DixieFrog Records/Redeye)

8: Blackie and the Rodeo Kings -  O Glory  (WMC)

8: Greylotus -Dawnfall ( The Artisan Era)

8:  Journey -Freedom  (BMG)

13: Brett Wiscons - Late Bloomer (MAD Diamond Entertainment)

15: Tami Neilson-  KINGMAKER (Outside Music)

15: Local Honeys - S/T  (La Honda Records)

15: Broke Royals - Local Support (Byrdland)

15: black midi - Hellfire (Rough Trade)

15: Noah Cyrus - The Hardest Part (Columbia Records).

15:  Lizzo - Special (Nice Life Recording Company/Atlantic Records)

15: Yo La Tengo - I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One” 25th Anniversary Edition (Matador)

15: Interpol - The Other Side of Make-Believe  (Matador)

15: Superorganism -  World Wide Pop 

15: JayWood - Slingshot

20: iskwē and Tom Wilson - Mother Love

21: Oceans of Slumber  Starlight and Ash  (Century Media Records)

22: Jack White - Entering Heaven Alive (Third Man)

22: Matthew Barber - No Singing or Dancing  (Outside Music)

22: Gilbert O’Sullivan -Driven (BMG)

22: Mike Edel - casseroles & flowers

22: Maya Lucia - miss girl world 

22: George Crotty Trio -Chronotope 

22: The Sadies  - Colder Streams   (Dine Alone)

22: ODESZA - The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective/Ninja Tune)

29: Tallies - Patina (Hand Drawn Dracula)

29: DC Gore  All These Things (Domino)

29: Patrick Holland -You're The Boss (Next Door Records)

29: Andrew Duhon - Emerald Blue

29: My Sleeping Karma-  - Atma  (Napalm Records)

29: Improvement Movement  - Don't Delay, Join Today  (Acrophase Records)

29: Triptides - So Many Days  (Curation Records)

29: Dune Rats - Real Rare Whale

August

5: Colyn Cameron - Freehand

5 John Calvin Abney: - Tourist (Black Mesa)

5: Various Artists  - Something Borrowed, Something New: A Tribute to John Anderson (Easy Eye Sound)

12: Pavement  - Slanted & Enchanted” 30th Anniversary Edition (Matador)

12: Spencer Mackenzie - Preach to my Soul

12: Osees -A Foul Form  (Castle Face Records)

12: Heart of Gold - Beautiful Dangerous

19: Hot Chip - Freakout (Domino)

19: Oneida - Success (Joyful Noise Recordings)

26: Muse -Will Of The People (Warner Records)

26: The Hirsch Effekt - Solitaer  (Long Branch)

26: Julia Jacklin - Pre Pleasure (Polyvinyl Record Co.)

26:  Lisa Gerrard & Marcello de Francisci-  Exaudia (Atlantic Curve)

26: Alan Braxe and DJ Falcon - Step By Step (Smugglers Way/Domino)

26: Lacrimas Profundere  -How To Shroud Yourself With Night

September

2: YUNGBLUD  - S/T  (Locomotion/Geffen Records)

2: Living Hour  - Someday Is Today (Next Door)

9:  Melissa Lauren - My Voice

9: The Afghan Whigs - How Do You Burn? (Royal Cream/BMG)

9: Warforged - The Grove  (Sundial)

16: Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, deluxe reissues (Nonesuch)

23: STRÖM! - S/T ( Black Lodge Records)

23: Dr. John -Things Happen That Way (Rounder)

30: Nestor-  Kids in a ghost town Deluxe Album Edition( Napalm Records)

30: By Divine Right - Otto Motto (Fortune Stellar Records)

October

21: Uji  - Timebeing (ZZK Records)

21: 84 Tigers - Time In The Lighthouse

Canadian artists marked in red