Weekly Release Dump

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Friday, 11 December

Antoine Fafard & Gavin Harrison – Chemical Reactions

50:07
jazz fusion
Montréal, Québec
Timeless Momentum

Anupam Shobhakar & Qais Essar – Vesper

15:42
folk
Phoenix, Arizona
Worlds within Worlds

The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You

71:17
R&B, soul
Australia
Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd.

Beaten to Death – Laat maar, deel twee: ik verhuis naar Østmarka

7:50
post-grindcore
Oslo, Norway
Independent

Read our review.

Boris & Merzbow – RIP 2020

77:53
noise rock
Japan
Relapse

Caelestra – Black Widow Nebula

31:04
post-black metal
Bristol, UK
Independent

The Crossing – Rising

70:45
contemporary classical
New York, New York
New Focus

Daniel Tompkins – Ruins

38:07
alternative metal
London, UK
K Scope

Джрс

44:09
noise rock
город Москва, Russia
Independent

Einvigi – Sielulintu

35:24
blackgaze
Finland
Inverse

Le Grand Sbam – Furvent

59:54
avant-prog
Lyon, France
Dur et Doux

Gros Légumes – Les Gros Légumes

14:44
jazz fusion
Repentigny, Québec
Independent

恆月三途噤夢:送君一句再會呵露深心頭寒今夜ㄡ是落雨暝雨聲蔵哀悲

47:10
folk death metal
Taipei, Taiwan
Independent

Insane in the Rain – Sinnohvation

230:14
jazz fusion, VGM
Seattle, Washington
Independent

John Zorn – The Turner Études

avant-garde jazz
New York, New York
צ

Label page

Karfagen – Principles and Theory of Spektra

54:12
progressive rock
Ukraine
Independent

Lautreamont – The Cult of Grinning Martyrs

38:25
avant-garde death metal
Novorossiysk, Russia
Independent

Møster! – Dust Breathing

40:54
jazz fusion
Bergen, Norway
Hubro

New Age Doom – Himalayan Dream Techno

60:46
experimental drone metal
Toronto, Ontario
We Are Busy Bodies

Owl – Crystal Delirium

19:54
avant-garde doom metal
Germany
Zeitgeister

Philip Zoubek – Vortex

49:34
avant-garde jazz
Berlin, Germany
Why Play Jazz

Québec Redneck Bluegrass Project – J’ai bu

58:33
folk
Québec
Spectacles Bonzaï

Rien faire – Rien faire

59:25
progressive rock, pop
Lyon, France
Dur et Doux

Scandroid – The Darkness and the Light

74:28
synthwave
Los Angeles, California
Fixt Neon

Siema, ziemia – EPA 1

12:18
nu jazz
Poznań, Poland
Independent

Sin tiempo – Sin tiempo

37:19
avant-garde jazz
Argentina
Ears & Eyes

Thrailkill – Detach

20:20
progressive metal
Los Angeles, California
Independent

Read our review.

UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra – Music of Haarla, Heinilä, Kasurinen, and Rönkä

38:10
modern jazz, big band
Finland
Eclipse Music Official Store

Weasel Walter – Another Pound of Flesh

223:41
experimental electro
New York, New York
Independent

Yashira – Fail to Be

41:49
mathcore
Jacksonville, Florida
Good Fight


Saturday, 12

Gardenjia – Ego sum

52:45
progressive death metal
Brindisi, Italy
Independent


Sunday, 13

Roland – Zealand

48:31
progressive rock
San Francisco, California
Sell the Heart

Sunstitutor – Simone De Beauvoir

19:55
experimental electro
Portland, Oregon
Independent


Monday, 14

Akhlys – Melinoë

46:02
black metal
United States
Dēbēmur mortī


Tuesday, 15

Adam Neely – A Very 15/16 Christmas

8:43
nu jazz
New York, New York
Independent

Gjoad – Samanōn

35:25
post-rock
Angers, France
Antiq


Wednesday, 16

Matteo Ciminari – Fried Hippocampus

32:10
jazz fusion
London, UK
Chant

Nocturnal Bloodlust – The Wasteland

22:35
progressive metalcore
Japan
Maverick


Thursday, 17

Frits & the Highest Band – Volumen 1 : Foráneo

20:54
psychedelic rock
San Felipe, Chile
Experimentos rurales

Scatter Swept – Unfolding

29:40
nu jazz
Oakland, California
Broken Clover


Friday, 18

Atrium – New Light: Silhouettes

progressive metal
Provo, Utah
Independent

Combat Astronomy – Ultrā virēs

43:02
avant-prog
St Paul, Minnesota
Independent

Divinity – Invention

30:13
progressive death metal
Calgary, Alberta
Independent

Golden Hymns Sing “Hurrah” – The Great Dystopian Songbook, Ⅰ: Songs for the Setting & Rising Sun

60:10
post-rock
New York, New York
Independent

Grayceon – Mothers, Weavers, Vultures

42:52
progressive metal
San Francisco, California
Independent

I, Legion – Overcome the Tides

melodic death metal
Québec
Independent

Markgraf – Markgraf

black metal
Baden Baden, Germany
Independent

Nathan Kruszk, Noah Punkt, and Maximilian Breu – Bizzl

52:01
free jazz
Germany
Otherunwise

Nostra – Law of the Tongue

15:02
post-rock
Riga, Latvia
Independent

Patches – Patches

37:14
jazz fusion
Hamburg, Germany
Independent

Tachycardie – Sommé-e

31:48
contemporary classical
France
Un Je-ne-sais-quoi



Upcoming Releases


Saturday, 19

柏大輔 (Kashiwa Daisuke) – Program Music Ⅲ

51:20
neoclassical, electro
Japan
Virgin Babylon

Northern – Fausta

43:39
post-rock
Montréal, Québec
Independent


Sunday, 20

Bad Uok – Lateless

49:03
avant-garde jazz
Berlin, Germany
Trouble in the East


Monday, 21

БѣсъКощунства

atmospheric black metal
Moscow, Russia
Independent

Nick Prol & the Proletarians – An Erstwisle Alphabestiary, Book One

progressive rock
Tucson, Arizona
Independent

Synergi – Orbitals

progressive metalcore
New Kersey
Independent


Tuesday, 22

Roland Bühlmann – Dubnos

52:00
progressive rock
Switzerland
Independent

Sonus umbra – A Sky Full of Ghosts

progressive rock
Chicago, Illinois
Independent


Friday, 24

Beaten to Death – Laat maar, deel vier: ik verhuis naar Endor

post-grindcore
Oslo, Norway
Independent

Read our review.


Saturday, 25

Lynxx – Rama

experimental electro
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Independent


Sunday, 27 December

Safety Squad – Level Up

jazz fusion
Columbus, Ohio
Independent


Scheduled for 2020

Amaguk – Resilient Forest

jazz fusion
Netherlands
Independent

Arkaik – To Be Announced

technical death metal
Riverside, California
The Artisan Era

Chaoh Reiccuk – Le Rivage des défunts

experimental jazz
France
Independent

To End It All – お休み

experimental doom metal, harsh noise
Seattle, Washington
Independent

https://toenditall.bandcamp.com/album/oyasumi

Gdańsk Necropolitan Orchestra – Gdańska jesień yassową

dark jazz, free jazz
Gdańsk, Poland
Eastrings

Gralaghorr – The Divine Spectacle of Rebirth

atmospheric black metal
Somerville, Massachusetts
Independent

ГралицаTo Be Announced

avant-garde jazz, experimental electro
Kostroma, Russia
Independent

Guillaume Tremblay – Dead End

modern jazz
Québec
Independent

Johari – Yūrei

atmospheric djent
Louisville, Kentucky
Independent

Luke Holland – Miss Fortune

drum and bass
Arizona
Independent

Mad Essence – Connection

metalcore, nu-metal
Kiev, Ukraine
Independent

Mind’s Horizon – The Void

progressive metal
Lake County, Indiana
Independent

Neonblack – Reborn

progressive deathcore
USA
Independent

https://neonblackmetal.bandcamp.com/album/reborn-preview-2

Worm Hero – Nurses Whispering Verses

mathcore
Stoke On Trent, UK
Independent

https://nwvnwvnwv.bandcamp.com/album/failed-replicant-kaine

Zhea Erose – Witchcraft

drum and bass, ambient electro
Portland, Oregon
Independent


Friday, 1 January 2021

Anna Pest – Dark Arms Reach skyward with Bone White Fingers

death metal
Montréal, Québec
Independent

Juan Bond – Womb

mathcore
San Francisco, California
Dark Trail


Saturday, 2

SVRM – Розпад

black metal
Kharkiv, Ukraine
Independent


Wednesday, 6

Ensemble Shippolly – Dancing Shippolly

world fusion
Kobe, Japan
Independent


Tuesday, 8

Escaping Aghartha – White-Nose Syndrome

atmospheric black metal
North Carolina
Independent

Kari Ikonen – Impressions, Improvisations and Compositions

38:21
free improvisation
Finland
Ozella

Paolo Marchettini – The Months Have Ends

contemporary classical
New York, New York
New Focus

Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Sol Gabeta, Francesco Coll, and Camerata Bern – Plaisirs illuminés

74:10
contemporary classical
Switzerland
α

Sithu Aye – 先輩Ⅲ

J-rock, progressive metal
Glasgow, UK
Independent


Tuesday, 12

Pom Poko – Cheater

alternative pop
Oslo, Norway
Bella Union


Thursday, 14

Jonatan Piña Duluc – Soundtrack, Volume Ⅰ: Secuencia

jazz fusion
Dominican Republic
Independent


Friday, 15

Colosso – Hateworlds

progressive death metal
Porto, Portugal
Independent

Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou – The Helm of Sorrow

sludge metal
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Sacred Bones

Fractal Generator – Macrocosmos

progressive death metal
Sudbury, Ontario
Everlasting Spew

Gabriel Vicéns – The Way We Are Created

modern jazz
Manhattan, New York
Independent


Saturday, 16

Michael Larocca – Just a Drummer

avant-garde jazz
Brooklyn, New York
1039


Friday, 22

Azmari – Samā’ī

world fusion
Ghent, Belgium
Sdban

Les Chants de Nihl – Le Tyran et l’Esthète

avant-garde black metal
France
Les Acteurs de l’ombre

Mel Malonga –

world fusion
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Independent

Presentable Corpse – 002

psychedelic rock
New York, New York
Independent

Susie Ibarra – Talking Gong

contemporary classical
New York, New York
New Focus


Friday, 29

The Body – I’ve Seen All I Need to See

experimental sludge metal
Portland, Oregon
Thrill Jockey

Eximperituserqethhzebibšiptugakkathšulweliarzaxułum – Šahrartu

brutal death metal
Minsk, Belarus
Willowtip

Immortal Guardian – Psychosomatic

progressive power metal
Austin, Texas
M-Theory Audio

Institutrice – Cohortes

experimental folk
France
Un Je-ne-sais-quoi

John Pope Quintet – Mixed with Glass

avant-garde jazz
Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
New Jazz and Improvised Music

Massacre – Massacre

drone, noise
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Utech

Needlepoint – Walking Up That Valley

progressive rock
Oslo, Norway
Stickman

Portrayal of Guilt – We Are Always Alone

post-hardcore
Texas
Closed Casket Activities

Trillionaire – Romulus

progressive rock
United States
Nefarious Industries

Void – The Hollow Man

avant-garde black metal
UK
Duplicate

ВоводЯрость и прощение

post-metal
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Church Road


Saturday, 30

Human Serpent – Heirlooms Eternal

black metal
Lamia, Greece
Independent


Scheduled for January

John Zorn – Gnosis: The Inner Light

avant-garde jazz
New York, New York
[צ (Tzadik)]

Label page


Monday, 1 February

Depths of Hatred – Inheritance

deathcore
Montréal, Québec
Prosthetic

Mogwai – As the Love Continues

post-rock
Scotland, UK
Temporary Residence Ltd.


Tuesday, 2

Cara Neir – Phase Out

blackened post-hardcore, chiptune
Dallas
Independent


Thursday, 4

Sun Seeker – Means to an End

technical death metal
Bristol, Connecticut
Independent


Friday, 5

Blurr Thrower – Les Voûtes

atmospheric black metal
France
Les Acteurs de l’ombre

Breath – Primeval Transmissions

stoner doom metal
Portland, Oregon
Desert

Cult of Luna – The Raging River

post-metal
Umeå, Sweden
Red Creek

Femi Kuti & Made Kuti – Legacy +

Afrobeat
Lagos, Nigeria
Partisan

Jeremiah Cymerman & Charlie Looker – A Horizon Made of Canvas

experimental jazz
Los Angeles, California
Astral Spirits

Nubiyan Twist – Freedom Fables

Afrobeat, jazz fusion
London, UK
Strut

Psykup – Hello Karma

44:13
mathcore
France
Regarts

Transatlantic – The Absolute Universe

progressive rock
Los Angeles, California
Inside Out

Wolf King – The Path of Wrath

blackened hardcore
California
Prosthetic


Friday, 12

Abiotic – 生き甲斐

technical death metal
Miami, Florida
The Artisan Era

Ad nauseam – Imperative Imperceptible Impulse

technical death metal
Italy
Avantgarde Music

Dominique Fils-Aimé – Three Little Words

soul, R&B
Montréal, Québec
Independent

Emptiness – Vide

post-rock
Brussels, Belgium
Season of Mist

Humanity’s Last Breath – Välde

blackened death metal
Sweden
Unique Leader

Senyawa – Alkisah

avant-garde doom metal
Indonesia
Burning Ambulance Music


Friday, 19

The Lylat Continuum – Ephemeral

progressive death metal
Denver, Colorado
Independent

Roscoe Mitchell & Mike Reed – The Ritual and the Dance

avant-garde jazz
Chicago, Illinois
Astral Spirits

Suffering Hour – The Cyclic Reckoning

blackened death metal
Forest Lake, Minnesota
Profound Lore


Sunday, 21

Alex Eddington – A Present from a Small Distant World

contemporary classical
Vancouver, British Columbia
Redshift Music

كدرة كدرةVexillology

experimental electro
Casablanca, Morocco
On the Corner


Friday, 26

Five the Hierophant – Through Aureate Void

avant-garde doom metal
London, UK
Karisma & Dark Essence


Scheduled for February

John Zorn – Heaven and Earth Magick

avant-garde jazz
New York, New York
[צ (Tzadik)]

Label page


Wednesday, 3 March

Emanative & Liz Elensky – The Volume of the Light

nu jazz
UK
Independent


Friday, 26 March

Wheel – Resident Human

progressive metal
Helsinki, Finland
Inside Out


Scheduled for 2021

Liquid Tension Experiment – 3

progressive metal
USA
Inside Out

Stuff – Cumulus

nu jazz
Ghent, Belgium
Sdban

On December 18 2020, this entry was posted.