Music
| the color of rain by aja monet May 22, 2026 The second full-length release from self-described "surrealist blues poet" aja monet features guest appearances by Ganavya, Mick Jenkins, Vic Mensa, Mereba, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Meshell Ndegeocello, and Brandee Younger. |
| Train On The Island by Aldous Harding May 8, 2026 Aldous Harding recorded her fifth full-length release in Wales with co-producer John Parish. It features a guest appearance by H. Hawkline's Huw Evans and contributions from Joe Harvey-Whyte, Mali Llywelyn, Thomas Poli, and Sebastian Rochford. |
| House Of Mirrors by All Them Witches May 29, 2026 The first full-length studio release from Nashville-based All Them Witches since 2020's Nothing As The Ideal was produced by Eddie Spear. |
| Malarial Dream by Alvarius B. April 24, 2026 The latest full-length solo release from Sun City Girls' Alan Bishop was recorded in Egypt. |
| American Football (LP4) by American Football May 1, 2026 American Football's fourth full-length release of originals was recorded over 10-days in Stinson Beach and features guest appearances by Caithlin De Marrais, Wisp, and Brendan Yates. |
| Poem 1 by Ana Roxanne May 1, 2026 The second full-length release from California singer songwriter Ana Roxanne was self-produced. |
| HOPE!! by Angélique Kidjo April 24, 2026 Angélique Kidjo's latest solo album features guest appearances by The Cavemen., Dadju, Davido, Diamond Platnumz, Fally Ipupa, IZA, Sheila Maurice-Grey, PJ Morton, Florent Pagny, Quavo, Nile Rodgers, Soweto Gospel Choir, Ayra Star, Pharrell Williams, and Charlie Wilson |
| Angel In Plainclothes by Angelo De Augustine April 24, 2026 The latest full-length solo release Los Angeles singer-songwriter Angelo De Augustine features contributions from Leng Bian, Thomas Bartlett, Wendy Fraser, Oliver Hill, and Jonathan Wilson. |
| Vol.II by Angine de Poitrine April 3, 2026 The latest full-length release from Canadian experimental rock band Angine de Poitrine was produced by Fabien Peterson. |
| Ambiguous Desire by Arlo Parks April 3, 2026 The latest full-length release from British singer-songwriter Arlo Parks features a guest appearance by Sampha and production by Baird as well as Paul Epworth, Buddy Ross, and Andrew Sarlo. |
| The Ghost Of A Future Dead by At the Gates April 24, 2026 The eighth full-length studio release from Swedish death metal band At the Gates is the first with Anders Björler since 2014's At War With Reality and the final album with Tomas Lindberg (who passed way from complications related to his cancer treatment in 2025). |
| Written Into Changes by Avalon Emerson & The Charm March 20, 2026 The second full-length release from Avalon Emerson & The Charm was co-produced with Nathan Jenkins (aka Bullion) and Rostam Batmanglij, who co-produced on two songs. |
| in grief or in hope by BIG|BRAVE June 12, 2026 The latest full-length release from Canadian trio BIG|BRAVE was produced and mixed by Seth Manchester. |
| Almost Waking by Bill Orcutt & Mabe Fratti May 22, 2026 The debut full-length release from the collaboration between Mabe Fratti and Bill Orcutt features cello arrangement by I. la Católica. |
| Engines Of Demolition by Black Label Society March 27, 2026 The latest full-length release from Zakk Wylde-led metal band Black Label Society was produced with John "JD" DeServio and Adam Fuller. |
| everyone for ten minutes by Bleachers May 22, 2026 The latest studio release from Bleachers is said to feature songs about Jack Antonoff's "origin story." |
| Inferno by Boards of Canada May 29, 2026 This is the first studio release from Scottish electronic duo Boards Of Canada since 2013's Tomorrow's Harvest. |
| VOLUMES: ONE (SELECTIONS FROM MUSIC CONCERTS 2019-2023 BON IVER 6 PIECE BAND) by Bon Iver April 3, 2026 The 10 Bon Iver live tracks recorded between 2019-2023 selected by Justin Vernon for this release are the beginning of a planned series of archival releases. |
| They Came Like Swallows by Bonner Kramer & Thurston Moore May 1, 2026 The seven track collaboration between Thurston Moore and Bonner Kramer is said to be "a prayer to the war-torn souls of the families of Palestine." |
| Remember The Humans by Broken Social Scene May 8, 2026 Broken Social Scene's first full-length release since 2017's Hug Of Thunder was produced by David Newfeld. |
| Total Dive by Brown Horse April 10, 2026 The third full-length release from British country rock band Brown Horse was produced and mixed by Owen Turner. |
| Indigo Park by Bruce Hornsby April 3, 2026 The latest full-length solo release from singer-songwriter Bruce Hornsby features guest appearances by Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig, Blake Mills, Bonnie Raitt, and Bob Weir. |
| ARIRANG by BTS March 20, 2026 BTS returns after three years with its first full-length studio album in three years. It features songs co-written with such artists as Diplo, Mike Will Made-I, Kevin Parker, and Ryan Tedder. |
| Murmurs by Butler, Blake & Grant March 27, 2026 This is the second full-length release from the collaboration between ex-Suede guitarist Bernard Butler, Teenage Fanclub's Norman Blake and Love And Money's James Grant. |
| But What Time Is It Really? [Live] by Cabaret Voltaire April 24, 2026 The live album from British electronic band Cabaret Voltaire was recorded during its 2025 tour. |
| Confession by Carla dal Forno April 24, 2026 The latest full-length release from Australian artist Carla dal Forno was self-produced and mixed by Amir Shoat. |
| Whatever's Clever! by Charlie Puth March 27, 2026 The fourth full-length release from pop singer-songwriter Charlie Puth features guest appearances by Jeff Goldblum, Coco Jones, Kenny G, Ravyn Lenae, Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, and Hikaru Utada. |
| Hurts Like Hell by Charlotte Cornfield March 27, 2026 The latest full-length release from Canadian singer-songwriter Charlotte Cornfield features a guest appearance by Feist and other contributions by such artists as Maia Friedman, Christian Lee Hutson, Palehound's El Kempner, Lake Street Dive's Bridget Kearney, and Buck Meek. |
| Cost Of Living Adjustment by Cola May 8, 2026 The third full-length release from the Montreal post-punk trio Cola was self-produced. |
| Creature Of Habit by Courtney Barnett March 27, 2026 The latest full-length release from Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett features a guest appearance by Waxahatchee. |
| Croz Boyce by Croz Boyce May 8, 2026 The first album from Avey Tare's Dave Portner and Geologist's Brian Weitz (who are also in Animal Collective) under the name Croz Boyce is an instrumental release. |
| Birding by deary April 3, 2026 The debut full-length release from London-based dream pop trio deary was produced with Iggy B. |
| I Built You A Tower by Death Cab for Cutie June 5, 2026 The first release from Death Cab for Cutie on the Anti- label was produced by John Congleton. |
| Coin-O-Matic by Deer Tick June 5, 2026 The latest full-length release from the Rhode Island band Deer Tick was self-produced and recorded. |
| Otterson by Diana Darby March 27, 2026 The latest full-length release from Nashville-based singer-songwriter Diana Darby (who once was a TV writer for "Full House") was produced by Mark Linn and JZ Barrell. |
| ICEMAN by Drake May 15, 2026 Drake's 18-track album featuring guest appearances by 21 Savage, Future and Molly Santana was one of three albums (with MAID OF HONOUR and HABIBTI) released on the same day. |
| MAID OF HONOUR by Drake May 15, 2026 Drake's surprise 14-track album featuring guest appearances by Central Cee, Iconic Savvy, Popcaan, and Sexyy Red was one of three albums (with ICEMAN and HABIBTI) released on the same day. |
| HABIBTI by Drake May 15, 2026 Drake's surprise 11-track album featuring guest appearances by PARTYNEXTDOOR, Qendresa, Sexyy Red, and Loe Shimmy was one of three albums (with ICEMAN and MAID OF HONOUR) released on the same day. |
| Of Earth & Wires by Dua Saleh May 15, 2026 Dua Saleh's (who also was in Netflix series "Sex Education") second full-length release features guest appearances by Bon Iver, Gaidaa, and aja monet. |
| POMPEII // UTILITY by Earl Sweatshirt, MIKE & SURF GANG April 3, 2026 The split release from Earl Sweatshirt and MIKE with production by SURF GANG features guest appearances by Jadasea, Lerado Khalil, Anysia Kym, Niontay and Na-Kel Smith. |
| LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW by Ecca Vandal May 22, 2026 The second full-length release from Australia-based artist Ecca Vandal was produced with Richie Buxton. |
| Blue Morpho by Ed O'Brien May 22, 2026 The second solo release from Radiohead's Ed O'Brien was produced by Paul Epworth and features contributions by Shabaka Hutchings, Dave Okumu, Philip Selway, and The Tallinn Chamber Orchestra. |
| Dandelion by Ella Langley April 10, 2026 The second full-length release from Alabama country artist Ella Langley was produced with Miranda Lambert and Ben West. |
| Lose Your Self by Enter Shikari April 10, 2026 The latest full-length release from British rock band Enter Shikari was produced by the band's frontman, Rou Reynolds. |
| Location Lost by Failure April 24, 2026 Hayley Williams appears as a guest on the latest full-length release from Los Angeles alternative rock band Failure. |
| Ö by Fcukers March 27, 2026 The debut full-length release from New York duo Fcukers was recorded with Kenneth Blume with additional production by 100 gecs' Dylan Brady. |
| Reflections Vol. 3: Water Poems by Felicia Atkinson & Christina Vantzou April 10, 2026 Felicia Atkinson and Christina Vantzou recorded the third installment of RVNG Intl.'s Reflections series in France, Greece, and Italy. |
| Lavender Networks by Fire-Toolz May 8, 2026 Fire-Toolz's first full-length release on the Warp label features guest appearances by Brothertiger, Nailah Hunter, Jennifer Holm, Zola Jesus, Lipsticism, and Sling Beam. |
| Honora by Flea March 27, 2026 The debut full-length solo jazz release from Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea features six original songs and guest appearances by Nick Cave and Thom Yorke. |
| Your Favorite Toy by Foo Fighters April 24, 2026 The latest full-length release from the Foo Fighters is its first with drummer Ilan Rubin, who previously played for Nine Inch Nails. |
| Something Worth Waiting For by Friko April 24, 2026 The second full-length release from Chicago indie rock band Friko was produced by John Congleton. |
| The Landfill by Fruit Bats June 12, 2026 Eric D. Johnson's latest Fruit Bats album was recorded mostly at Washington's Bear Creek Studios with the full band. |
| REDSTAR WU & THE WORLDWIDE SCOURGE by Genesis Owusu May 15, 2026 The third full-length release from Ghanaian Australian rapper Genesis Owusu features guest appearances by DUCKWRTH and Ladyhawke. |
| Singing by Gia Margaret April 24, 2026 The latest full-length release from Chicago singer-songwriter Gia Margaret features contributions by such artists as David Bazan, Sean Carey, Amy Millan, Deb Talan, and Kurt Vile. |
| Brink by Girl Scout March 20, 2026 The debut full-length release from Swedish indie rock trio Girl Scout was mixed by Alex Farrar. |
| No Need To Be Lonely by Gladie March 20, 2026 The latest full-length release from Philadelphia indie rock band Gladie was produced by Jeff Rosenstock. |
| Girlfriend by Grace Ives March 20, 2026 The third full-length release from New York indie pop artist Grace Ives was produced with John DeBold and Ariel Rechtshaid. |
| Castle Park by Graham Coxon June 19, 2026 The "lost" solo release from Blur's Graham Coxon was originally recorded in 2011 at the same time as 2012's A+E. |
| Beauty Land by Greg Mendez May 29, 2026 The first full-length release from Philadelphia singer-songwriter Greg Mendez on the Dead Oceans label was self-produced. |
| Crawlspace Of The Pantheon by Guided by Voices May 29, 2026 The 43rd full-length studio release from Robert Pollard's Guided by Voices was produced by Travis Harrison. |
| Process And Reality by Gun Outfit May 8, 2026 The first full-length release from Los Angeles-based Gun Outfit since since 2017's Out Of Range was recorded in 2020 at an 80-acre ranch in Pine Flat, California. |
| The Second Coming Was A Moonrise by Hammock May 22, 2026 The latest full-length release from the Nashville duo Hammock features a guest appearance by The Flaming Lips. |
| Bitches Blues by Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns April 17, 2026 Norwegian guitarist Hedvig Mollestad's second release with Ståle Storløkken and Ole Mofjell as Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns features six instrumental tracks. |
| I'm People by Hiss Golden Messenger May 1, 2026 The latest full-length release from Hiss Golden Messenger features contributions by Sam Beam, Amy Helm, Griff Goldsmith, Taylor Goldsmith, Bruce Hornsby, Eric D. Johnson, Marcus King, and Sara Watkins. |
| Cruel World by Holly Humberstone April 10, 2026 The second full-length studio release from British pop singer-songwriter Holly Humberstone was produced by Rob Milton. |
| Demand To Be Taken To Heaven Alive! by Horse Lords June 12, 2026 The latest full-length release from Baltimore experimental rock band Horse Lords features contributions by Nina Guo, Madison Greenstone, Weston Olencki, and Evelyn Saylor. |
| NATURE IS HEALING by horsegiirL June 5, 2026 The debut full-length studio release from Berlin-based electronic producer horsegiirL features production by A.G. Cook, Casey MQ, Elof Loelv, FREE Jimi, Luvhuhter, Margo XS, Nomak, and Suena. |
| Live Forever by Hurray for the Riff Raff March 20, 2026 Hurray for the Riff Raff's first live album features songs recorded at two performances at Chicago's Old Town School of Folk Music in July 2025. |
| For Love Of Grace & The Hereafter by Iceage May 29, 2026 The first full-length studio release from Danish post-punk band Iceage since 2021's Seek Shelter was produced with Nis Bysted. |
| Requiem by Irmin Schmidt April 24, 2026 CAN co-founder Irmin Schmidt worked with René Tinner on his latest full-length solo release created at his home in France. |
| Future Present Past by Irreversible Entanglements March 27, 2026 The latest full-length release from free-jazz collective Irreversible Entanglements features guest appearances by Helado Negro and MOTHERBOARD. |
| It's Been Awful by Isaiah Rashad May 1, 2026 Rapper Isaiah Rashad's third full-length studio release features guest appearances by Dominic Fike, Julian Sintonia and SZA. |
| Doctrine Of Love by Jalen Ngonda June 5, 2026 The second full-length release from retro soul artist Jalen Ngonda was co-produced by Michael Buckley and V. Chiarito. |
| Happy Today by Jeff Parker ETA IVtet May 15, 2026 The first release from Jeff Parker ETA IVtet not recorded the now closed micro-club ETA features two 20+ minutes tracks recorded live at the Lodge Room in Los Angeles. |
| Long Wave Home by Jesca Hoop May 1, 2026 The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Jesca Hoop features contributions by such artists as Sam Amidon, Chloe Foy, Rachel Rimmer, Sebastian Rochford, and Jon Thorne. |
| Superbloom by Jessie Ware April 17, 2026 The latest full-length release from British pop singer-songwriter Jessie Ware features production by James Ford, Karma Kid, Barney Lister, Stuart Price, and Jon Shave. |
| Hope And Fury by Joe Jackson April 10, 2026 The latest full-length release from British singer-songwriter Joe Jackson was produced with Patrick Dillett. |
| Sunny, I Was Wrong by Joe Pernice April 3, 2026 Joe Pernice's debut full-length solo studio release of original songs features guest appearances by Norman Blake, Rodney Crowell, Aimee Mann, and Jimmy Webb. |
| Songs Of Personal Loss And Protest by Jon Spencer June 12, 2026 The latest full-length solo release from Jon Spencer features contributions by The Bobby Lees' Kendall Wind and Macky "Spider" Bowman. |
| Against The Dying Of The Light by José González March 27, 2026 The fourth full-length solo release from Swedish singer-songwriter José González is his first since 2021's Local Valley. |
| Music For Pulse Meridian Foliation by Joshua Abrams March 27, 2026 Joshua Abrams originally created the music for the art exhibition by Natural Information Society's Lisa Alvarado at REDCAT (Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater) in Los Angeles. |
| Evergreen In Your Mind by Juni Habel April 10, 2026 The latest full-length release from Norwegian singer-songwriter Juni Habel was produced with Stian Skaaden. |
| Middle Of Nowhere by Kacey Musgraves May 1, 2026 The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves features guest appearances by Gregory Alan Isakov, Miranda Lambert, Billy Strings, and Willie Nelson. |
| Kehlani by Kehlani April 24, 2026 Kehlani's 17-track release features guest appearances by Big Sean, Brandy, Cardi B, Clipse, Missy Elliott, Lil Jon, Lil Wayne, T-Pain, Leon Thomas, and Usher. |
| So Help Me God by Kelsey Lu June 12, 2026 The second full-length studio release from Kelsey Lu features contributions by Jack Antonoff, Kim Gordon, Oli Jacobs, Yves Rothman, Sampha, and Kamasi Washington. |
| Little Wide Open by Kevin Morby May 15, 2026 Kevin Morby latest full-length release features contributions by artists such as Aaron Dessner, Meg Duffy, Amelia Meath, Justin Vernon, and Lucinda Williams. It is said to be a part of an unintentional trilogy of albums that include 2020's Sundowner and 2022's This Is a Photograph. |
| GREY by Kiefer Sutherland May 29, 2026 The fourth full-length release from actor Kiefer Sutherland was produced by Rocco DeLuca, Ethan Johns and Mark Neill. |
| A Great Day In Newcastle by Knats May 1, 2026 The second full-length release from British jazz trio Knats features poet Cooper Robson and black midi's Geordie Greep (who also produced). |
| FENIAN by Kneecap May 1, 2026 The second full-length release from the Belfast rap trio Kneecap features guest appearances by Casiokids, Fawzi, Radie Peat, and Kae Tempest. |
| Philadelphia's been good to me by Kurt Vile May 29, 2026 Kurt Vile's latest full-length solo release is described as a love letter to his hometown of Philadelphia. |
| Bingo! by La Sécurité June 12, 2026 The second full-length release from Canadian band La Sécurité was co-produced with Emmanuel Éthier. |
| Paradises by Ladytron March 20, 2026 The 16-track release from electronic pop trio Ladytron was mixed by Jim Abbiss. |
| Musick by Laibach May 1, 2026 The first full-length studio release of original music from Slovenian band Laibach since 2014's Spectre features guest appearances by Donna Marina Mårtensson, Senidah, Gregor Strasbergar, Manca Trampuš, and Wiyaala. |
| Big Mama by Latto May 29, 2026 Atlanta rapper Latto's fourth full-length studio release features guest appearances by Doja Cat, GloRilla, Mariah the Scientist, Odeal, Teyana Taylor, and Wizkid. |
| Whole World As Vigil by Lauren Auder March 27, 2026 The second full-length release from London-based singer-songwriter Lauren Auder was produced with Alex Parish and dviance (Sylvain Gerboud). |
| Let X=X (Live) by Laurie Anderson With Sexmob May 8, 2026 The live album from Laurie Anderson and New York jazz ensemble Sex Mob features 23 tracks recorded from their 2023 concert tour. |
| Spatial, No Problem. by Lee "Scratch" Perry & Mouse On Mars June 5, 2026 The final official release from Lee "Scratch" Perry (who died in 2021) is a collaboration with Mouse On Mars recorded in Berlin over three days in 2019. |
| Maybe Not Tonight by Lime Garden April 10, 2026 The second full-length release from British indie pop band Lime Garden was produced by Charlie Andrew with Dan Carey co-producing two tracks. |
| Theft World by Lip Critic May 1, 2026 The second full-length release from Brooklyn electro-punk quartet Lip Critic was produced by the band's own Bret Kaser and Connor Kleitz. |
| Gravity Freeze by Little Barrie May 22, 2026 The first full-length solo release from British rock band Little Barrie (best known for the theme song for TV series "Better Call Saul") since 2017's Death Express features Tony Coote on drums. |
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