Friday, 24 January
All Systems Know – I/O
19:41
post-hardcore, progressive rock
Los Angeles, California
Independent
Atena – Drowning Regret & Lungs Filled with Water
31:16
deathcore
Oslo, Norway
Independent
Bohren & der Club of Gore – Patchouli Blue
59:10
dark jazz
Germany
Ipecac
Brendan Carniaux, Ryan Carniaux, and Max Goldman – Carniaux/Goldman/Carniaux
49:53
free jazz
Rhode Island
Independent
Caspian – On Circles
46:16
post-rock
Beverly
Triple Crown
Colin Stetson – Color out of Space
45:13
soundtrack
Montréal, Québec
Milan
Etoile filante – Magnum opus caelestis
43:30
ambient black metal
France
Northern Silence
Galleons – Metropolis
60:03
post-hardcore
Australia
Independent
Jennifer Curtis & Tyshawn Sorey – Invisible Ritual
76:32
free improvisation
New York, New York
New Focus
John Zorn – Beyond Good and Evil
avant-garde jazz
New York, New York
Tzadik
Konvent – Puritan Masochism
48:08
doom metal, death metal
Copenhagen, Denmark
Napalm
To Languish – Sown
13:51
post-hardcore
Indiana
Middle-Man
Last Dream of the Morning – Crucial Anatomy
56:50
free improvisation
Vienna, Austria
Trost
Michelangelo Scandroglio – In the Eyes of the Whale
45:08
modern jazz
Grosseto, Italy
Auand
Nero di Marte – Immoto
67:04
progressive post-metal
Bologna, Italy
Season of Mist
Novelists – C’est la vie
37:03
progressive metalcore
Paris, France
Arising Empire
Power Tools – Dissonant Surfer
78:00
free improvisation, noise
Chicago, Illinois
Neutral Archive
Quasarborn – A Pill Hard to Swallow
49:19
progressive thrash metal
Belgrade, Serbia
Independent
Torben Snekkestad, Agustí Fernández, and Barry Guy – The Swiftest Traveler
44:25
avant-garde jazz, free improvisation
Vienna, Austria
Trost
Raphael Weinroth-Browne – Worlds Within
40:40
classical
Canada
Independent
Friday, 21
Starfruit – Wild West Combat
41:07
avant-pop
Dallas, Texas
Independent
Friday, 24
Thy Catafalque – Naiv
47:02
progressive rock
Makó, Hungary
Season of Mist
Walt Shaw – Burnt with a Brilliant Light
22:03
free improvisation
Sheffield, UK
Discus Music
Yeliz Trio – Moon Palace
61:12
modern jazz, world fusion
Paris, France
Quart de lune
渥美幸裕 (Yukihiro Atsumi) – 花鳥風月 (Kachōfūgetsu)
56:04
world fusion
Kyoto, Japan
Independent
Monday, 25
Bruant zizi – L’Oiseau flou
22:30
math rock, noise rock
France
Independent
Zio – Flower Torania
52:32
progressive rock
UK
Posh and Rock
Sunday, 26
Coyote the Trickster – Migrate
19:11
math rock, indie rock
San Antonio, Texas
Independent
Phalanx – Golden Horde
16:24
post-hardcore, death metal
Los Angeles, California
Independent
Tuesday, 28
Guinea Pig – The New Neighbors
33:22
free jazz
San Francisco, California
Edgetone
M-Kat Ensemble – Eight Durations
71:52
free improvisation
San Francisco, California
Edgetone
Wednesday, 29
Tricot – 真っ黒 (Makkuro) / Pitch Black
math rock
Japan
Avex Entertainment
Thursday, 30
Granite Hands – Void
16:19
jazz fusion
Austin, Texas
Independent
In Parentheses – Brackets
32:18
experimental math rock
Indianapolis, Indiana
Independent
Mobius – काल (Kāla)
44:37
progressive metal
France
Independent
Neo Film Opera – Daemon
40:29
post-metal, darkwave, soundtrack
Italy
Independent
Friday, 31
Baraque à free – Baraque à free
experimental jazz, free jazz
Toulouse, France
Independent
The Conjuration – Gospel
42:39
avant-garde death metal
Danville, Virginia
Independent
Dan Rosenboom – Absurd in the Anthropocene
64:19
modern jazz
Los Angeles, California
Independent
David Brenner & Christian Molenaar – Uninvited Savior
81:22
avant-garde jazz, noise
California
Nefarious Industries
Deathwhite – Grave Image
48:43
progressive metal
United States
Season of Mist
Ekorce – Endless Flow
47:07
electro
Australia
Merkaba Music
Eric Hofbauer & Tony Leva – Five Agents: Book of Fire
36:47
avant-garde jazz
Boston, Massachusetts
CNM
Former Worlds – Iterations of Time
40:46
post-metal, doomgaze
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Independent
Hyper Olympic – Life Is but a Dream Team
39:10
experimental math rock
Atlanta, Georgia
Independent
Live People Ensemble – High Water
72:12
modern jazz
Moscow, Russia
Fancy Music
Michael Wang – Bone of the Wang, Volume 1
52:01
modern jazz
New York, New York
Independent
Moloken – Unveilance of Dark Matter
42:02
progressive post-metal
Sweden
The Sign
My Project Ghost – Young, Griven
17:04
post-hardcore, sludge
Truro, UK
Truthseeker Music
Sarkh – Kaskade
45:38
post-black metal
Germany
Independent
Stömb – From Nihil
71:15
progressive metal
Paris, France
Independent
Thematic – Skyrunner
68:15
progressive metal
Chicago, Illinois
Independent
Vartra – Luna nouà
50:19
folk, post-rock
Belgrade, Serbia
Independent
Will Vinson – Four Forty One
74:41
modern jazz
New York, New York
Whirlwind
Yunjin Claire Lee – Voluntary Response
20:55
modern jazz
Toronto, Ontario
Independent
Юрий Виноградов (Jurij Vinogradov) – Snow in Europe
87:46
modern jazz
Moscow, Russia
Fancy Music
Saturday, 1 February
Ángel Ontalva & Vespero – Sada
45:30
progressive rock
Spain
October X Art
Miguel Crozzoli, Paula Shocron, and Pablo Díaz – Unboundedness
32:01
free improvisation
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nendo Dango
Sound Architects – Regenesis
44:31
post-rock
Quezon City, Philippines
Independent
Steve Beresford & John Butcher – Old Paradise Airs
51:39
avant-garde jazz
Australia
Iluso
Sunjae Lee – Channel
35:44
avant-garde jazz
Seoul, South Korea
Independent
Sunday, 2
Lent – Croix-bâtons
experimental post-rock
France
Tricollectif
Spichard Rencer – You Can’t Ever Go Back
grindcore, mathcore
Tampa, Florida
Independent
Stereochrome – Rēticulī
20:09
progressive rock
Durham, New Hampshire
Independent
Vruumm – Tony Brizza
psychedelic jazz
São Paulo, Brazil
Independent
Upcoming Releases
Thursday, 6
Their Dogs Were Astronauts – Dreamcatcher
progressive metal
Vienna, Austria
Independent
Wonderbach – Lumière, Eau et Minéraux
modern jazz
Paris, France
Collectif Coax
Friday, 7
Antibalas – Fu Chronicles
world fusion
Brooklyn, New York
Daptone
David Lang – The Loser
contemporary classical, opera
New York, New York
Cantaloupe Music
Fonema Consort – Vistas furtivas
contemporary classical
New York, New York
New Focus
Fraktal – Reconciliation
55:58
jazz fusion
Berlin, Germany
QFTF
Hayoung Lyou – Metamorphosis
modern jazz
New York, New York
Independent
Hegemon & Nature morte – Split
blackgaze
Paris, France
Independent
Karg – Traktat
post-black metal
Seesen, Germany
Art of Propaganda
Krosis – A Memoir of Free Will
progressive deathcore
North Carolina
Unique Leader
清水三恵子 (Mieko Shimizu) – サク (Saku) / I Bloom
experimental pop
London, UK
Kartel Music Group
Pablo Held Trio & Nelson Veras – Ascent
modern jazz
Cologne, Germany
Edition
Sakina Abdou, Barbara Dang, and Peter Orins – Lescence / Gmatique
free improvisation
France
Circum-Disc
Thoren – Gwarth Ⅱ
avant-garde death metal
Sterling Heights, Michigan
Drylands
Sunday, 9
Frederick Galiay – Time Elleipsis
avant-garde jazz, contemporary classical
France
Ayler
Sec – L’Aventure complète de George Gallamus
69:35
avant-prog
Couffouleux, France
Independent
Sec – Les Aventures apocryphes de George Gallamus
77:51
various
Couffouleux, France
Independent
Friday, 14
Association for the Promotion of New Music – Volume 1: Chamber Music & Volume 2: Computer & Electronic Music
contemporary classical, experimental electro
New York, New York
New Focus
Beach Bunny – Honeymoon
indie rock
Chicago, Illinois
Mom + Pop
Ben Verdery – Scenes from Ellis Island
contemporary classical
New York, New York
New Focus
Collocutor – Continuation
jazz fusion
London, UK
On the Corner
Colosso – Apocalypse
blackened death metal
Porto, Portugal
Transcending Obscurity
Frayle – 1692
doom rock
Cleveland, Ohio
Aqualamb
Dan Loomis – Job’s Trials
42:05
modern jazz
New York, New York
Independent
The Heliocentrics – Infinity of Now
psychedelic pop
London, UK
Madlib Invazion
Marjana Semkina – Sleepwalking
progressive rock, folk
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Independent
Necrowretch – The Ones from Hell
black metal, blackened death metal
France
Season of Mist
Oiseaux-tempête – طلامس (Ṭlāms) / Sortilège
experimental post-rock
Paris, France
Independent
Parachute for Gordo – Best Understood by Children and Animals
math rock
England, UK
Beth Shalom
Psychotic Waltz – The God-Shaped Void
progressive rock
California
Inside Out
Sign Libra – Sea to Sea
synthwave, experimental electro
New York
RVNG
Y Music – Ecstatic Science
contemporary classical
New York, New York
New Amsterdam
Saturday, 15
Floral – Floral
math rock
California
Independent
Twins – Soon
post-hardcore
Ontario
No Funeral
Monday, 17
Bird Problems – Beyond the Nest
progressive metal
Montréal, Québec
Independent
Samo Šalamon, Igor Matković, and Kristijan Krajnčan – Common Flow
49:54
modern jazz
Maribor, Slovenia
Independent
Samo Šalamon, Igor Matković, and Kristijan Krajnčan – Rare Ebb
47:56
modern jazz
Maribor, Slovenia
Independent
Friday, 21
Binary Code – Mementō morī
progressive metal
New York, New York
Independent
Bram De Looze – Colour Talk
modern jazz, nu jazz
Ghent, Belgium
Sdban
Cocanha – Puput
world, folk
Pau, France
Pagans
CP Unit – One Foot on the Ground Smoking Mirror Shakedown
avant-garde jazz
New York, New York
Ramp Local
Dix Ailes – Dix Ailes
contemporary classical, electroacoustic
Paris, France
Collectif Coax
Eldar Djangirov Trio – Rhapsodize
jazz fusion, modern jazz
New York
Independent
Horseneck – Fever Dream
stoner metal
Sacramento, California
Independent
In Technicolour – Big Sleeper
47:07
post-metal
Sydney, Australia
Art as Catharsis
Jim Hart & Ivo Neame – Multiverse
jazz fusion
London, UK
Edition
John Zorn – Virtue
contemporary classical
New York, New York
Tzadik
Jure Pukl – Broken Circles
modern jazz
New York, New York
Whirlwind
Lightning Bolt – Ride the Skies
noise rock
Providence, Rhode Island
Thrill Jockey
Pat Metheny – From This Place
modern jazz
New York, New York
Nonesuch
Polaris – The Death of Me
alternative metalcore
Sydney, Australia
Resist
Sightless Pit – Grave of a Dog
exprimental sludge metal, noise
Rhode Island
Thrill Jockey
Xenobiotic – Mordrake
blackened death metal
Australia
Unique Leader
Saturday, 22
Çub – Ouais
avant-prog
Saint Etienne, France
Vox Project
The Motion Mosaic – Avant-Garbage
mathcore
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Independent
Monday, 24
The Giving Shapes – Earth Leaps Up
40:32
indie classical, pop
Jersey City, New Jersey
Elsewhere
Psalm Zero – Sparta
progressive metal
New York, New York
Last Things
Friday, 28
Alfa Mist – On My Ones
nu jazz, hip-hop
UK
Sekito
Baklavaa – Sleep Running
noise rock, post-hardcore
Baltimore, Maryland
Crass Lips
Cheer-Accident – Chicago ⅩⅩ
progressive rock
Washington, D.C.
Cuneiform
Insect Ark – The Vanishing
doom metal, drone
Brooklyn, New York
Profound Lore
Kilter – Axiom
experimental jazz, progressive metal
Brooklyn, New York
Alter-Nativ
Nadia Reid – Out of My Province
indie folk
New Zealand
Spacebomb
Nakata – El sueño de Lilith
avant-garde jazz
Los Angeles, California
Atlantic Rhythms
Ocœur – Everything
ambient electro
France
n5md
Regarde les hommes tomber – Ascension
46:48
blackened post-metal
France
Season of Mist
Siti Muharam – Siti’s of Unguja (Romance Revolution on Zanzibar)
world fusion
Zanzibar, Tanzania
On the Corner
Toundra – Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari
post-rock
Madrid, Spain
Inside Out
Trying Science – Next
math rock
Austin, Texas
Independent
Saturday, 29
Brickwork – Wedntve
world fusion
New York, New York
Independent
OK Boomer – Purgatory
grindcore
Syracuse, New York
Independent
Scheduled for February
Serpents of Pakhangba – Serpents of Pakhangba
avant-prog
Mumbai, India
Independent
Sunday, 1 March
Agorṓn – Theorem Ultra
technical death metal
Seattle, Washington
Independent
Tuesday, 3
Ghost Toast – Shape without Form
progressive metal
Debrecen, Hungary
Independent
Friday, 6
Dwaal – Gospel of the Vile
post-metal, sludge
Oslo, Norway
Karisma & Dark Essence
Ground Patrol – Geophone
math rock, post-rock
New York
Art as Catharsis
Jasper Høiby – Planet B
modern jazz
Copenhagen, Denmark
Edition
Novena – Eleventh Hour
progressive metal
London, UK
Frontiers Music
Psychonaut – Unfold the God Man
post-metal
Mechelen, Belgium
Pelagic
Pure Wrath – The Forlorn Soldier
atmospheric black metal
West Java, Indonesia
Dēbēmur mortī
Souphl – Commérages
experimental death metal
Québec
Independent
Svengahli – Nightmares of Our Design
progressive death metal
Baltimore, Maryland
Independent
Friday, 13
Aronious – Perspicacity
technical death metal
Green Bay, Wisconsin
The Artical Era
Artús – Cerc
free improvisation
Pau, France
Pagans
Feastem – Graveyard Earth
grindcore
Finland
Independent
Horse Lords – The Common Task
experimental rock, avant-prog
Baltimore, Maryland
Northern Spy
Hubris – Metempsychosis
post-rock
Fribourg, Switzerland
Art as Catharsis
Huntsmen – Mandala of Fear
progressive doom metal
Chicago, Illinois
Prosthetic
Satan – Toutes Ces Horreurs
blackened grindcore
Laval, France
Throatruiner
Sawak – The Bells
post-rock, experimental rock
Kraków, Poland
Independent
Spectral Lore & Mare Cognitum – Wanderers: Astrology of the Nine
atmospheric black metal
International
I, Voidhanger
Sutrah – Alḗtheia
progressive technical death metal
Montréal, Québec
The Artical Era
Friday, 20
Christian Münzner – Path of the Hero
progressive power metal
Bad Neustadt An Der Saale, Germany
Independent
Neck of the Woods – The Annex of Ire
progressive metalcore
Vancouver, British Columbia
Pelagic
Neorhythm – Terrastory
progressive death metal
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Independent
Nytt Land – Cvlt
dark folk
Kalachinsk, Russia
Ksenza
Staghorn – Corvus Ⅳ
post-rock
Urbana, Illinois
Independent
Tineke Postma – Freya
modern jazz
Netherlands
Edition
Saturday, 21
Cult of Fire – मोक्ष (Mokṣa)
black metal
Prague, Czechia
Independent
Cult of Fire – निर्वाण (Nirvāṇa)
black metal
Prague, Czechia
Independent
Friday, 27
Amnutseba – Emanatism
atmospheric black metal
France
Iron Bonehead
Aodon – 11069
post-black metal
France
Willowtip
Bottom Bracket – I Don’t Care Enough to Stay
math rock, post-hardcore
Springfield, Illinois
Independent
Chicago Underground Quartet – Good Days
avant-garde jazz
Chicago, Illinois
Astral Spirits
Chromb ! – Le Livre des merveilles
avant-prog
Lyon, France
Dur et Doux
Half Waif – The Caretaker
indie pop
New York
Anti-
Igorrr – Spirituality and Distortion
breakcore
France
Metal Blade
Telepathy – Burn Embrace
post-metal, sludge
Essex, UK
Svart
Wake – Devouring Ruin
deathgrind
Calgary, Alberta
Translation Loss
Scheduled for March
Brian Marsella – Gatos do sul
jazz fusion
New York, New York
Tzadik
Wednesday, 1 April
Błoto – Erozje
modern jazz, jazz-hop
Poland
Astigmatic
Friday, 3
Cabal – Drag Me Down
blackened deathcore
Copenhagen, Denmark
Long Branch
The Kraken Quartet & Adobo – Backdrop
nu jazz, post-rock
Austin, Texas
Independent
Nnamdï – Brat
alternative pop
Chicago, Illinois
Sooper
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – Viscerals
stoner metal, sludge
Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Rocket
Tētēma – Necroscape
experimental rock
United States
Ipecac
Thundercat – It Is What It Is
funk, soul
Los Angeles, California
Brainfeeder
Tvivler – Ego
post-hardcore, noise rock
Copenhagen, Denmark
Independent
Wvrm – Colony Collapse
blackened grindcore, deathgrind
Greenville, South Carolina
Prosthetic
Friday, 10
Azusa – Loop of Yesterdays
mathcore
Oslo, Norway
Napalm
Benighted – Obscene Repressed
brutal death metal
Balbigny, France
Season of Mist
Charles Rumback, Jim Baker, and John Tate – June Holiday
modern jazz
Chicago, Illinois
Astral Spirits
Myth of I – Myth of I
progressive metal
Boston, Massachusetts
The Artisan Era
Symbolik – Emergence
technical death metal
Stockton, California
The Artisan Era
Friday, 17
Abysmal Dawn – Phylogenesis
technical death metal
Los Angeles, California
Season of Mist
Kim Myhr & Australian Art Orchestra – Vesper
contemporary classical
Oslo, Norway
Hubro
Klô Pelgag – Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs
experimental pop
Montréal, Québec
Secret City
Mako Sica & Hamid Drake – Balancing Tear
experimental jazz
Chicago, Illinois
Astral Spirits
Monday, 20
Killitorous – The Afterparty
technical death metal
Canada
Independent
Tuesday, 21
Abhasa – १ (Eka)
post-metal, sludge
United States
Mystic Timbre
Friday, 24
Barishi – Old Smoke
progressive death metal
Brattleboro, Vermont
Season of Mist
Saturday, 25 April
Guillaume Tremblay – Dead End
modern jazz
Québec
Independent
Scheduled for 2020
Arkaik – To Be Announced
technical death metal
Riverside, California
The Artical Era
ᚪᚱᛊᛏᛁᛞᛁᚱ᛬ᛚᛁᚠᛊᛁᚾᛊ (Árstíðir lífsins) – Saga á tveim tungum Ⅱ : Eigi fjǫll né firðir
atmospheric black metal
Iceland
Independent
Atlas Quartet – Eclipse
51:14
modern jazz, nu jazz
Lyon, France
Independent
Frutería Toñi – El porvenir está en las huevas
progressive rock
Málaga, Spain
Independent
Gralaghorr – The Divine Spectacle of Rebirth
atmospheric black metal
Somerville, Massachusetts
Independent
Irreversible Entanglements – To Be Announced
avant-garde jazz
Chicago, Illinois
International Anthem
Kevel – Mūtātīs mūtandīs
progressive post-metal
Athens, Greece
Independent
Marie-Hélène Breault & Pamela Reimer – Mes Hommages
contemporary classical
Montréal, Québec
Collection QB
Mind’s Horizon – Animus Unbound
progressive metal
Lake County, Indiana
Independent
Safety Squad – Adventure Jazz
jazz fusion
Columbus, Ohio
Independent
Xander Naylor – Continuum
avant-garde jazz
Brooklyn, New York
Independent
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