Weekly Release Dump

Saturday, 23 March

Berserk – Formless (harsh noise)

Taipei, Taiwan
On WV Sorcerer

Nuno Aroso – Esgrima (avant-garde classical)

Portugal

Read our review.

Zava Matotra – Zava Matotra (world fusion, pop)

Moscow, Russia


Sunday, 24

Eutopia Ensemble – Dangerous Zone (contemporary classical)

Bologna, Italy
On A Simple Lunch

Ola Englund – Master of the Universe (progressive metal)

Sweden
On OE Produktioner


Monday, 25

Amnesiac – The Grift [EP] (noise, power electronics)

Connecticut

João Mortágua – Dentro da janela (free jazz, avant-garde jazz)

Porto, Portugal

Vantana Row – “Greyz” [Single] (crustwave)

California

Vantana Row – “I Zaid, Poor” [Single] (crustwave)

California

Vantana Row – “I’d Ratherz Bee in Thine Ocean Zand-It” [Single] (crustwave)

California

Vantana Row – “I’m Gon’ Die a Woman” [Single] (crustwave)

California

Vantana Row – “Savez Water” [Single] (crustwave)

California

Vantana Row – “Screen Centipede” [Single] (crustwave)

California

Vantana Row – “Unikivar C.A.” [Single] (crustwave)

California

Vantana Row – “Van Fin” [Single] (crustwave, chiptune)

California

Vantana Row – “Vedition de sequence” [Single] (crustwave)

California

Vantana Row – “The Wand Posture” [Single] (crustwave)

California

Vantana Row – “We’ll Have Money Tomorrow” [Single] (crustwave)

California

Will of the Mountain – The Third Silence (progressive metal)

Costa Rica


Tuesday, 26

Oksennus – Neosmegma (experimental death metal)

Finland


Friday, 29

Adam Bałdych Quartet – Sacrum profanum (experimental jazz)

Poland
On ACT Music

Label page

Alexander Adams, Bob Bucko Jr., and Alex Cunningham – Every Way but What Came to Mind (free jazz)

Atlanta, Georgia
On Already Dead Tapes

Devin Townsend – Empath (progressive metal)

Canada
On Insideout

Read our review.

Dustin Laurenzi – Snaketime: The Music of Moondog (experimental jazz)

Chicago, Illinois
On Astral Spirits

East of the Wall – NP-Complete (progressive metalcore)

Keyport, New Jersey
On Translation Loss

Elder Ones – From Untruth (avant-garde jazz)

Buffalo, New York
On Northern Spy

Read our review.

Fearless Trio – Unusual Solutions (jazz fusion, experimental jazz)

Cologne, Germany
On Galileo Music

Hypnotic Nausea – The Death of All Religions (progressive stoner rock)

Athens, Greece
On Ikaros

Kouma – Aibohphobia [EP] (avant-prog)

France
On Dur et doux

Read our review.

Lord Snow – Shadowmarks [EP] (experimental post-hardcore, blackened punk)

Chicago, Illinois

Mindswimmer – The New Line of Demarcation (spiritual jazz, hip-hop)

Chicago, Illinois
On Stellar Nursery

MoE and Mette Rasmussen – Tolerancia picante (noise rock, experimental rock)

Oslo, Norway

Mugxtsu and Was – Tape Memory [EP] (experimental hip hop)

Montréal, Québec

Obscuring Veil – Fleshvoid to Naught [EP] (avant-garde black metal)

International
On I, Voidhanger

Patrick Shiroishi – 烏の涙 (Karasu no namida) [EP] (experimental, free jazz)

Chicago, Illinois
On American Damage

Paracelze – Ptérodactyle (experimental jazz, noise rock)

Lausanne, Switzerland

Read our review.

Paul Dietrich Jazz Ensemble with Clarence Penn – Forward (modern jazz, big band)

Madison, Wisconsin

Plastik.Soldiers – Short Days [EP] (jazz fusion, electro-jazz)

Berlin, Germany
On Jazz-O-Tech

Quantum Trio – Red Fog (progressive jazz, jazz fusion)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
On Emme

Read our review.

Red Handed Denial – Redeemer (progressive metalcore)

Toronto, Ontario

Sándor Vály & Júlia Heéger – Sacred Songs (experimental electro, contemporary classical)

Hungary/Finland
On Ektro

Read our review.

Label page

Scopes – Scopes (modern jazz)

New York, New York
On Whirlwind

Seims – 3.1 (progressive rock)

Sydney, Australia
On Art as Catharsis

Skryptor – Luminous Volumes (progressive rock, noise rock)

St. Louis, Missouri
On Skin Graft

Spec Ops – Sure (avant-garde jazz)

New York, New York
On Sunnyside

Sutekh Hexen – Sutekh Hexen (experimental black metal, noise)

Oakland, California
On Sentient Ruin Laboratories

Tiger Village – Modern Drummer (experimental electro, jazz fusion)

Chicago, Illinois
On Hausu Mountain

Vltimas – Something Wicked Marches In (death metal)

Almada, Portugal
On Season of Mist



Upcoming Releases


Saturday, 30

Kerala – Anagenesis (experimental progressive metal)

Vancouver, British Columbia

Knots – Sing, Shattering, a Poem in Reverse (free jazz, noise rock)

Perth, Australia
On Tone List

Ocean Fanfare – Imagine Sound, Imagine Silence (experimental jazz, free jazz)

Copenhagen, Denmark
On Barefoot

Ratchet Orchestra – Coco Swirl (experimental jazz)

Montréal, Québec
On Actuellecd


Monday, 1 April

Julien Favreuille, Christophe Motury, and Stefan Orins – Till mina vänner (experimental jazz)

Lille, France
On Circum-Disc

Triocracy – Pyramid Scheme (modern jazz)

Minneapolis, Minnesota
On Shifting Paradigm


Tuesday, 2

The Mercury Tree – Spidermilk (avant-prog)

Portland, Oregon


Thursday, 4

Mord’a’stigmata – Dreams of Quiet Places (post-black metal)

Bochnia, Poland
On Pagan

Read our review.


Friday, 5

Dwarphs – Hiss (jazz fusion, noise rock)

Berlin, Germany
On MKG

Ikarus – Mosaismic (modern jazz)

Switzerland
On Iapetus

Macie Stewart & Lia Kohl – Pocket Full of Bees (avant-garde jazz, free jazz)

Chicago, Illinois
On Astral Editions

Mark de Clive-Lowe – Heritage Ⅱ (jazz fusion)

Los Angeles, California
On Ropeadope

Orso – Paninoteca (post-metal)

Lausanne, Switzerland
On Czar of Crickets

Pixvae – Cali (jazz fusion, progressive metal)

Lyon, France
On Compagnie 4000

Read our review.

Le Rex – Escape of the Fire Ants (experimental jazz, progressive rock)

Washington, D.C.
On Cuneiform

Suffering Hour – Dwell [EP] (blackened death metal)

Sweden
On Blood Harvest

Sur écoute Quartet – Muss es sein ? Es muss sein ! (jazz fusion)

France
On Label pince-oreilles

Town Portal – Of Violence (post-metal, math rock)

Copenhagen, Denmark
On Art as Catharsis / Small Pond

Read our review.

Waste of Space Orchestra – Syntheosis (experimental black metal)

Finland
On Svart

Årabrot – Die Nibelungen (art rock)

Haugesund, Norway
On Pelagic


Saturday, 6

Drumming Cellist – Abraxas (contemporary classical)

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Shamin – Fine Gnaw (experimental jazz, progressive rock)

Brisbane, Australia

Read our review.


Monday, 8

Eximperituserqethhzebibšiptugakkathšulweliarzaxułum – “Tahâdu” [Single] (brutal death metal)

Minsk, Belarus
On Amputated Vein

Low Vertigo – Low Vertigo (avant-garde jazz, progressive metal)

Poznań, Poland
On Multikulti Project


Thursday, 11

Kooba Tercu – Kharrüb (progressive rock)

Athens, Greece
On Hominid Sounds


Friday, 12

Atsuko Chiba – Trace (progressive rock, jazz fusion)

Montréal, Québec

Big Business – The Beast You Are (stoner metal)

Los Angeles, California
On Joyful Noise

The Far Meadow – Foreign Land (symphonic prog)

UK
On Bad Elephant Music

Felix Martin – Caracas (progressive metal, jazz fusion)

Los Angeles, California

Inferi – The End of an Era | Rebirth (technical death metal)

Nashville, Tennessee
On The Artisan Era

Matangi Quartet – Markus Reuter’s String Quartet No​. ​1: Heartland (contemporary classical)

Berlin, Germany
On Iapetus

Numenorean – Adore (post-black metal)

Calgary, Alberta
On Season of Mist

Poil – Sus (avant-prog)

Lyon, France
On Dur et doux


Saturday, 13

Hirveä – Tuska ja pakokauhu (atmospheric doom metal)

Finland
On Dying Sun

Hybrid Nightmares – Obelisk [EP] (progressive black metal)

Australia

Untu – Rats of Oran (avant-garde death metal, world fusion)

Los Angeles, California


Sunday, 14

Bruxa Maria & MoE (noise punk, noise)

UK/Norway
On God Unknown

Losion – Imminent [EP] (progressive metal, electro-djent)

France
On Outallectuals


Friday, 19

L’acéphale – L’acéphale (experimental black metal)

Portland, Oregon
On Eisenwald

Alfred Vogel and Sylvie Courvoisier – Pulse (avant-garde jazz, contemporary classical)

Bezau, Austria
On Boomslang

Allegaeon – Apoptosis (progressive death metal)

Denver, Colorado
On Metal Blade

Archaic Decapitator – The Apothecary [EP] (melodic death metal)

Connecticut

Bather – Bather [EP] (blackened post-hardcore)

Columbus, Ohio
On Appalachian Noise

A Constant Knowledge of Death – Volume Ⅲ​A: Forth from the Quiet to the Air That Trembles [EP] (progressive post-metal)

Long Beach, California

Fractal Universe – Rhizomes of Insanity (progressive death metal)

Nancy, France
On Metal Blade

Hate Inclination – Grand Wormwood (technical death metal)

Fresno, California

Somerville Symphony Orkestar – Crazy Beats Big (ska, world fusion)

Boston, Massachusetts


Saturday, 20

Grylle – Les grandes compagnies (folk, black metal)

France


Friday, 26

Aidan Baker, Faith Coloccia, and Jon Mueller – See Through (ambient jazz, post-rock)

UK
On Gizeh

Read our review.

Alfa Mist – Structuralism (jazz-hop)

UK

Arashi – Jikan (avant-garde jazz)

Oslo, Kingdom of Norway
On PNL

Árstíðir lífsins – Saga á tveim tungum I: Vápn ok viðr (atmospheric black metal)

Iceland
On Ván

Brian Krock – Liddle (modern jazz, jazz fusion)

New York
On Outside In Music

Collocutor – “The Angry One” [Single] (world fusion)

London, UK
On On the Corner

Lonely Robot – Under Stars (alternative rock)

Derby, UK
On Insideout

Oort Smog – Smeared Pulse Transfers [EP] (progressive rock, jazz fusion)

Los Angeles, California
On Sweat Band

Read our review.

Paal Nilssen-Love & Ken Vandermark – Screen Off (free jazz)

Oslo, Kingdom of Norway
On PNL

Sly and the Family Drone – Gentle Persuaders (experimental jazz, noise rock)

Colchester, UK
On Love Love

Spotlights – Love & Decay (post-doom, doomgaze)

New York
On Ipecac


Tuesday, 30

Clouds Taste Satanic – Evil Eye (instrumental doom metal)

New York

Neige et noirceur – Interstellar Enigmatic Throne (atmospheric black metal)

Montréal, Québec
On Avantgarde Music

Phineas Brady – Commonfate [EP] (experimental electro)

Iowa City, Iowa

Sales de baño – Geometría del vínculo (experimental jazz, progressive rock)

Lima, Peru
On Buh

Read our review.


Wednesday, 1 May

Arch Echo – You Won’t Believe What Happens Next! (progressive metal, nu prog)

Nashville, Tennessee

Bitter Lake – New Branches on Old Trees (avant-garde metal)

Scotland, UK


Friday, 3

Mireplaner – A Mountain of Saola Hooves (post-metal)

Finland

Panzerpappa – Summarisk Suite (progressive rock, jazz fusion)

Norway
On Apollon

Bandcamp page

The Physics House Band – Death Sequence (jazz fusion, progressive rock)

London, UK
On Unearthly Vision

William Brittelle – Spiritual America (indie classical)

Brooklyn, New York
On New Amsterdam


Monday, 6

Michael Begg – Vanitas (contemporary classical, dark ambient)

UK
On Omnempathy


Friday, 10

Astrïd – A Porthole (I) (contemporary classical)

UK
On Gizeh

Bak – Painter (progressive metal)

Sydney, Australia

Big|Brave – A Gaze among Them (doomgaze, post-doom)

Montréal, Québec
On Southern Lord

Caroline Davis – Alula (experimental jazz)

Brooklyn, New York
On New Amsterdam

Holly Herndon – Proto (avant-pop)

Berlin, Germany
On RVNG Intl.

Inanimate Existence – Clockwork (technical death metal)

California
On The Artisan Era

Kongo Dia Ntotila – 360° (world fusion, jazz fusion)

London, UK
On Pussyfoot

Warforged – I: Voice (progressive blackened death metal)

Chicago, Illinois
On The Artisan Era


Friday, 17

Big Big Train – Grand Tour (progressive rock)

UK

Full of Hell – Weeping Choir (deathgrind)

Ocean City, Maryland
On Relapse

声抑えめ (Koeosaeme) – おばにけし (Obanikeshi) (experimental electro)

United States
On Orange Milk

Laurence Pike – Holy Spring (modern jazz, experimental electro)

Sydney, Australia
On The Leaf Label

Linda May Han Oh – Aventurine (modern jazz, jazz fusion)

New York, New York
On Biophilia

Psychic Graveyard – Loud as Laughter (experimental rock, avant-prog)

St. Louis, Missouri
On Skin Graft

Vale of Pnath – Accursed [EP] (technical death metal)

Denver, Colorado
On Willowtip


Wednesday, 22

Valerinne – Desire (post-metal)

București, Romania


Friday, 24

Lisathe – Lisathe (experimental post-rock)

Sydney, Australia
On Art as Catharsis

Melissa Aldana – Visions (modern jazz, jazz fusion)

Las Vegas, Nevada
On Motéma Music

Mortet – Mortet (experimental jazz, jazz fusion)

New York, New York
On Silent Pendulum


Friday, 31

Pound – •• (Double Bullet) (mathcore, grindcore)

Seattle, Washington

Vortex of End – Ardens fvror (black metal)

France
On Osmose

Label page


Scheduled for May

John Zorn – The Hierophant (modern jazz, chamber music)

New York, New York
On Tzadik

Label page


Friday, 7 June

EABS – Slavic Spirits (modern jazz, jazz fusion)

Wrocław, Poland
On Astigmatic

Jambinai – 온다 (Onda) (world fusion)

Seoul, South Korea
On Bella Union


Friday, 14 June

Neal Morse – Jesus Christ: The Exorcist [2-disc] (progressive rock)

California
On Radiant

Label page


Scheduled for 2019

Erth – Petricor (progressive rock)

Costa Rica

Bandcamp page

Ex fauna – Blue Moon (experimental punk, noise rock)

Chicago, Illinois
On Auris Apothecary

Good Nightowl – Truthmaster (progressive metal)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Ihlo – Union (progressive metal)

UK

On March 29 2019, this entry was posted.