El Michels Affair
Return To The 37th Chamber (LP) [ Big Crown / LP - released 28/Feb/2020 ] The highly anticipated follow up to the 2009's cult classic 'Enter the 37th Chamber'. Featuring: Lee Shields, The Shacks, & Lady Wray. |
Tyler, The Creator
Flower Boy (Double LP) [ Columbia / 2 LP - released 17/Nov/2017 ] The fourth full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from ASAP Rocky, Anna of the North, Estelle, Steve Lacy, Lil Wayne, Frank Ocean, Rex Orange County, Jaden Smith, and Kali Uchis. |
Gwyneth Glyn
Tro [ Arc / Bendigedig / CD - released 3/Nov/2017 ] Tro, which is Welsh for 'turn', is the first major solo album from one of Wales' most intriguing and talented artists, with a passion for language, who applies her delicate craft and exquisite gift to this compelling new work, which also features... |
Daphni
Joli Mai [ Jiaolong / CD - released 20/Oct/2017 ] "At once a relatively pragmatic re-release of already heard material and the satisfying conclusion to its previous flirtations, 'Joli Mai' is a hybrid: part-album, part DJ-toolbox - and totally playable, in any context." - Clash Earlier this... |
Grandaddy
Last Place (LP) [ Sony / LP - released 16/Oct/2017 ] |
Four Tet
New Energy (LP) [ Text LP / 2 LP - released 6/Oct/2017 ] Veteran DJ/producer Kieran Hebden, better known as Four Tet, releases his ninth full-length. New Energy follows Four Tet's 2015 album Morning/Evening, which consisted of two lengthy tracks that took up entire LP sides. Prior to that, he released... |
Four Tet
New Energy [ Text / CD - released 29/Sep/2017 ] Veteran DJ/producer Kieran Hebden, better known as Four Tet, releases his ninth full-length. New Energy follows Four Tet's 2015 album Morning/Evening, which consisted of two lengthy tracks that took up entire LP sides. Prior to that, he released... |
Kamasi Washington
Harmony Of Difference [ Young Turks / CD - released 29/Sep/2017 ] Harmony of Difference originally premiered as part of the Whitney Museum of American Art 2017 Biennial alongside a film by A.G. Rojas and also featuring artwork by Kamasi Washington's sister, Amani Washington. The new music is an original six-part... |
Kamasi Washington
Harmony Of Difference (12") [ Young Turks / 12in - released 29/Sep/2017 ] Harmony of Difference originally premiered as part of the Whitney Museum of American Art 2017 Biennial alongside a film by A.G. Rojas and also featuring artwork by Kamasi Washington's sister, Amani Washington. The new music is an original six-part... |
Torres
Three Futures [ 4AD / CD - released 29/Sep/2017 ] Torres is the creative alter-ego of Brooklyn-based Mackenzie Scott. In describing the album, Scott says it "is entirely about using the body that each of us has been given as a mechanism of joy." The 10 original tracks on Three Futures embrace... |
Torres
Three Futures (LP) [ 4AD / LP - released 29/Sep/2017 ] Torres is the creative alter-ego of Brooklyn-based Mackenzie Scott. In describing the album, Scott says it "is entirely about using the body that each of us has been given as a mechanism of joy." The 10 original tracks on Three Futures embrace... |
Jordan Rakei
Wallflower [ Ninja Tune CD / CD - released 22/Sep/2017 ] A phenomenal talent, Jordan Rakei is a 25 year old New Zealand born and London based multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and producer whose distinct take on Soul captures a sonic and emotional awareness many artists spend their entire careers... |
Chad Vangaalen
Light Information [ Sub Pop / CD - released 15/Sep/2017 ] "VanGaalen is very good at making eccentric, homespun indie-rock records, and with Light Information he has made yet another." - Paste Magazine "What makes these songs truly surreal (and ergo, sublime) are his wacky scenes, both monstrous and... |
Trio-Da Kali and Kronos Quartet
Ladilikan [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 15/Sep/2017 ] You take a trio of the finest traditional griot musicians from Mali and put them in the studio with a renowned and revolutionary Western string quartet - and the resulting album is one of the most richly rewarding musical collaborations you are... |
Trio-Da Kali and Kronos Quartet
Ladilikan (LP) [ BMG / ADA / LP - released 15/Sep/2017 ] You take a trio of the finest traditional griot musicians from Mali and put them in the studio with a renowned and revolutionary Western string quartet - and the resulting album is one of the most richly rewarding musical collaborations you are... |
Angelo De Augustine
Swim Inside The Moon (LP) [ Asthmatic Kitty LP / LP - released 25/Aug/2017 ] Swim Inside the Moon is a record by 24-year-old Angelo De Augustine. This second full-length of Angelo's career captures a sound he's been looking for since he started playing music a decade ago. Shortly after the 2015 release of Spirals of... |
Angelo De Augustine
Swim Inside The Moon [ Asthmatic Kitty CD / CD - released 25/Aug/2017 ] Swim Inside the Moon is a record by 24-year-old Angelo De Augustine. This second full-length of Angelo's career captures a sound he's been looking for since he started playing music a decade ago. Shortly after the 2015 release of Spirals of... |
Iron & Wine
Beast Epic [ Sub Pop / CD - released 25/Aug/2017 ] Beast Epic is Iron & Wine's first new material in over four years. The album was written and produced by Sam Beam. It was recorded and engineered by Tom Schick at the Loft in Chicago in July 2016 and January 2017, and mastered by Richard Dodd in... |
Iron & Wine
Beast Epic (LP) [ Sub Pop / LP - released 25/Aug/2017 ] Beast Epic is Iron & Wine's first new material in over four years. The album was written and produced by Sam Beam. It was recorded and engineered by Tom Schick at the Loft in Chicago in July 2016 and January 2017, and mastered by Richard Dodd in... |
The War On Drugs
A Deeper Understanding (2LP) [ Atlantic / 2 LP - released 25/Aug/2017 ] This is the band's first album since 2014's universally acclaimed 'Lost In The Dream'. For much of the three and a half year period since the release of 'Lost In The Dream', The War On Drugs' frontman, Adam Granduciel, led the charge for his... |