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Need Some Weekend Tunes? Here's This Week's Releases

With some much new music around each week, it can be hard to know where to start. Here's a list of this week's album releases, plus a handy playlist of new tracks from local artists too.

Simona Castricum - Panic/Desire

"While cerebral, Panic/Desire is ultimately emotionally transportive." Read the full review here.


Lamb Of God - Lamb Of God

"This release doesn't lack intent or conviction, being perhaps their most incensed, socio-politically motivated affair in a while." Read the full review here.


Album Of The Week: Ocean Alley - Lonely Diamond

"Lonely Diamond feels to us like the most complete and concise collection of music we have created." Read more here.


This Week's Releases...

Alarum - Circle's End (Dinner For Wolves)

Baauer - Planet’s Mad (LuckyMe/Inertia)

Bad Cop/Bad Cop - The Ride (Fat Wreck Chords)

Bob Dylan - Rough & Rowdy Ways (Columbia/Sony)

Braids - Shadow Offering (Secret City Records/Remote Control)

Darkstar - Civic Jams (Warp/Inertia)

Don Bryant - You Make Me Feel (Fat Possum Records/Inertia)

East AV3 - RUGRAT$ (Way Rare Company/Warner)

Gabby Barrett - Goldmine (Warner Music Nashville)

Immigrant Union - Judas (Cheersquad Records & Tapes)

Jae Laffer - The Long Daydream (LittleBIGMAN Records) 

Japandroids - Massey Fucking Hall (Pod/Inertia)

Jason Mraz - Look For The Good (Independent)

Josh Kimbrough - Slither, Soar & Disappear (Tompkins Square)

Julian Taylor - The Ridge (Howling Turtle)

Lamb Of God - Lamb Of God (Nuclear Blast)

Michael Franti & Spearhead - Work Hard & Be Nice (Thirty Tigers/Cooking Vinyl)

Mick Thomas' Roving Commission - See You On The Other Side: A Postcard From April 2020 (Independent)

Mitch Dean - Holding Back The Levee (Independent)

Mushroomhead - A Wonderful Life (Napalm)

NAYANA IZ - Smoke & Fly (Different Recordings/[PIAS])

Neil Young - Homegrown (Reprise/Warner)

Nic Cester - Live Across Europe (Bloodlines)

Ocean Alley - Lonely Diamond (Independent/Unified)

Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher (Dead Oceans/Inertia)

Radnor & Lee - Golden State (Flower Moon Records)

Simona Castricum - Panic/Desire (Trans-Brunswick Express)

Teyana Taylor - The Album (GOOD Music/Universal)

Tom West - Antarctica (AntiFragile Music)

Topology - We Will Rise (Independent)

Vampire - Rex (Century Media) 

Various - Music From The Home Front (Bloodlines)

Willaris K - Full Noise (Soothsayer)


Hot Singles In Your Area

Connect with this week's local tracks on the playlist below.