FYI Schedule of Upcoming Releases, May 26, 2022
Covid-19 has impacted many facets of the music biz, but new releases and reissues continue apace. Notables with new albums include Sean Paul, Def Leppard, Sex Pistols, Wilco, Crematory, Lost Cat, Taking Back Sunday, and Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita. Canadian artists with new releases in a busy week include Lou Pomanti, Stars, Tia Brazda, Sheenah Ko (pictured), Onna Lou, Amanda Rheaume, Ghostkeeper, Queen Kong, Steve & Ginie Jackson, Mon Doux Saigneur, Kitt, and Jahmal Padmore.
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 Sean Paul, Def Leppard, Sex Pistols, Wilco, Crematory, Lost Cat, Taking Back Sunday, and Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita.
Canadian artists with new releases in a busy week include Lou Pomanti, Stars, Tia Brazda, Onna Lou, Tate McRae, Sauna, Amanda Rheaume, Ghostkeeper, Queen Kong, Steve & Ginie Jackson, Mon Doux Saigneur, Kitt, and Jahmal Padmore.
May
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: Tate McRae - i used to think i could fly (Sony)
27: Stars - From Capelton Hill
27: Magi Merlin - Gone Girl
27: Queen Kong - Fray
27: Lost Cat - S/T (Lolipop Records)
27: Sauna - Dose Yourself
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: Sean Paul -Scorcha
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: 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
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)
27: Sheenah Ko - Future Is Now
3: Michael Shaw - He Rode On
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)
4: Widespread Haze - Move
4: Lunar Bloom -Running Deep
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: Caroline Kingsbury - Remixes From Heaven EP (Fortune Tellers)
10: Broke Fuse- Splashdown
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: The Gun Club - The Las Vegas Story - Deluxe reissue (Blixa Sounds)
17: RUINS - Pure at Heart
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 (I Surrender Records)
17: Val Thomas - Hymnal
17: Patty Lomuscio- Star-Crossed Lovers
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: Star Eugénie - Moment in Time
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)
17: T.S. Monk Two Continents - One Groove (Naxos)
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: Biblioteka - Pretty Ugly ( Freakout 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: Victorius - Dinosaur Warfare Pt. 2 – The Great Ninja War, (Napalm Records)
24: Yosh & Yimmy - Three Rivers
24: The Burning Hell - Garbage Island (You’ve Changed Records)
24: Jimmie Allen - Tulip Drive (Stoney Creek Records/BBR Music Group)
29: Classified - RETROSPECTED
30: Jann Arden - Descendant (vinyl) - (UMC)
July
1: Fresh -Raise Hell (Specialist Subject Records)
1: MXMJoY -Joy Again (London Field Recordings)
1: Guided By Voices - Tremblers And Goggles By Rank (GBV Inc.)
1: Silver People -Gnome Country
1: Saint Asonia - Introvert (Spinefarm)
1: Teddy and The Rough Riders - S/T (Appalachia Record Co)
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: Mush -Down Tools (Memphis Industries)
8: Metric - Formentera
8: Maxim Mental - Make Team Presents Maxim Mental in Maximalism (Dine Alone Records)
8: Paul Jacobs - 185 On the Corner, (Bonsound)
8: The Mortal Prophets - Stomp The Devil EP 8: Journey - Freedom ( BMG)
8: Titus Bank - Hopeless & Romantic (Everything Forever)
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: Dio - Holy Diver CD and vinyl box sets (Rhino)
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: Alan Parsons - From The New World (Frontiers Music Srl)
15: Rachel Bobbitt -The Ceiling Could Collapse (Fantasy Records)
15: Sick N' Beautiful - Starstruck (Frontiers Music Srl)
15: Broke Royals - Local Support (Byrdland)
15: God Is An Astronaut - The Beginning Of The End" (Napalm Records)
15: black midi - Hellfire (Rough Trade)
15: Noah Cyrus - The Hardest Part (Columbia Records)
15: Lizzo - Special (Nice Life Recording Company/Atlantic Records)
15: The Caughtery - Fragile
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: Twenty2 – Dismissed
22: Matthew Barber - No Singing or Dancing (Outside Music)
22: Galya Bisengalieva - OST - Hold Your Breath: The Ice Dive (One Little Independent Records)
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: Karl Sanders - Saurian Apocalypse (Napalm Records)
22: Jitwam - Third
22: ODESZA - The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective/Ninja Tune)
29: Tallies - Patina (Hand Drawn Dracula)
29: DC Gore - All These Things (Domino)
29: Amanda Shires -Take It Like a Man (ATO Records)
29: Patrick Holland -You're The Boss (Next Door Records)
29: David Ward LoZ (Golden Future Recordings)
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: Hayley Kiyoko - Panorama (Atlantic Records)
29: Dune Rats - Real Rare Whale
August
5: Colyn Cameron - Freehand
5 John Calvin Abney: - Tourist (Black Mesa)
5: The Brother Brothers - Cover to Cover (Compass Records)
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: Greg Loiacano- Giving It All Away (Blue Rose)
12: Heart of Gold - Beautiful Dangerous
19: Hot Chip - Freakout (Domino)
19: Oneida - Success (Joyful Noise Recordings)
19: Ever More Nest - S/T
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: Pale Blue Eyes - Souvenirs (Full Time Hobby)
2: Living Hour - Someday Is Today (Next Door)
2: George FitzGerald -Stellar Drifting
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)
16: Gunner & Smith - Hear You In My Head (Devilduck Records)
23: STRÖM! - S/T ( Black Lodge Records)
23: Dr. John -Things Happen That Way (Rounder)
23: David Myles It’s Only A Little Loneliness (turtlemusik).
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