Saturday, 4 May
Blast Furnace – Reality Television: Television Reality [EP] (free jazz, grindcore)
Chicago, Illinois
Blast Furnace – Stigma [EP] (free jazz, grindcore)
Chicago, Illinois
IZ – Il desto onironauta (jazz fusion, progressive jazz)
Zoppola, Italy
Sunday, 5
Erin Royer – After the Moment (contemporary classical, jazz fusion)
Perth, Australia
Soulsplitter – “The Moloch” [Single] (progressive metal)
Germany
Monday, 6
Clément Belio – Patience (progressive metal, jazz fusion)
Bordeaux, France
On B Original
France sauvage – Jeux vocaux des bords de Dronne (experimental electro, free improv)
France
Michael Begg – Vanitas (contemporary classical, dark ambient)
UK
On Omnempathy
Patrick Lester-Rourke & Filippo Radicchi – Wrath (experimental jazz, electro-jazz)
Birmingham, UK
Special Providence – EU Live Cut 2018 (progressive metal, jazz fusion)
Budapest, Hungary
Tuesday, 7
Amogh Symphony – Ⅳ.I (avant-garde metal, world fusion)
International
On Vmbrella
Nyss – Dépayser (atmospheric black metal)
Italy
On Avantgarde Music
Wednesday, 8
Hungría – Cumbre de nieves perpetuas (math rock, post-rock)
Temperley, Argentina
Friday, 10
Astrïd – A Porthole (I) (contemporary classical)
UK
On Gizeh
Bak – Painter [EP] (progressive metal)
Sydney, Australia
Big|Brave – A Gaze among Them (doomgaze, post-doom)
Montréal, Québec
On Southern Lord
Boltzmann Brain – Spacesquid Brain (progressive rock, drone)
Germany
Burton Greene, Damon Smith, and Ra Kalam Bob Moses – Life’s Intense Mystery (free improv)
Boston, Massachusetts
On Astral Spirits
Caroline Davis – Alula (experimental jazz)
Brooklyn, New York
On New Amsterdam
Dreadnought – Emergence (progressive post-metal)
Denver, Colorado
On Profound Lore
Dury Dava – Dury Dava (progressive rock, krautrock)
Athens, Greece
On Inner Ear
Employed to Serve – Eternal Forward Motion (hardcore, grindcore)
UK
On Spinefarm UK
Eyolf Dale & André Roligheten – Departure (modern jazz)
Oslo, Norway
On Edition
Five Times Surprise – Five Times Surprise [2-disc] (progressive rock, avant-prog)
Washington, D.C.
On Cuneiform
Harris Eisenstadt – Old Growth Forest Ⅱ (free jazz)
Brooklyn, New York
On Astral Spirits
Holly Herndon – Proto (avant-pop)
Berlin, Germany
On RVNG Intl.
Inanimate Existence – Clockwork (technical death metal)
California
On The Artisan Era
Jakob Buchanan – A Language of My Own (modern jazz, chamber music)
Aarhus, Denmark
Ken Vandermark & Terrie Ex – Scaffolding (free improv)
Chicago, Illinois
On Catalytic-Sound
Kongo Dia Ntotila – 360° (world fusion, jazz fusion)
London, UK
On Pussyfoot
Kyle – Pre Cum Post Jazz (math rock)
Atlanta, Georgia
Nick DePinna – Nexus Music, Volume 1 [EP] (avant-garde jazz)
Los Angeles, California
On Orenda
The Omnific – The Mind’s Eye [EP] (post-rock)
Melbourne, Australia
Patrick Shiroishi, Vinny Golia, Dylan Fujioka, and Alex Cline – Borasisi (avant-garde jazz, free jazz)
Los Angeles, California
On Astral Spirits
Pat Thomas, John Butcher, and Ståle Liavik Solberg – Fictional Souvenirs (experimental jazz, jazz fusion)
London, UK
On Astral Spirits
Port noir – The New Routine (alternative metal)
Sweden
On Insideout
Vivin – Kaos (experimental pop)
Wien, Austria
On Seayou
Warforged – I: Voice (progressive blackened death metal)
Chicago, Illinois
On The Artisan Era
Upcoming Releases
Saturday, 11
SD Quartet – Mirage [EP] (modern jazz, free jazz)
South Korea
Tuesday, 14
Bitter Lake – New Branches on Old Trees (avant-garde metal)
Scotland, UK
Wednesday, 15
Incipient Chaos and Defenestration – Terre noire / Genocidal Heresy [Split] (blackened death metal)
Angers, France
On Antiq
Lynxx – The Home of the Headhunter [EP] (experimental electro, ambient)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Friday, 17
Beat Movement – Silent Rain (experimental electro, jazz fusion)
Berlin, Germany
On Jazz-O-Tech
Big Big Train – Grand Tour (progressive rock)
UK
Dan Tepfer – Natural Machines (contemporary jazz)
New York, New York
On Sunnyside
David Hush & Hamed Sadeghi – Harmony (Persian classical)
Sydney, Australia
On Worlds within Worlds
Full of Hell – Weeping Choir (deathgrind)
Ocean City, Maryland
On Relapse
John Zorn – The Hierophant (modern jazz, chamber music)
New York, New York
On Tzadik
Joshua Catania – Open to Now (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
On Shifting Paradigm
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
Linda May Han Oh – Aventurine (modern jazz, jazz fusion)
New York, New York
On Biophilia
M. Geddes Gengras – I Am the Last of That Green and Warm-Hued World (experimental electro)
Chicago, Illinois
On Hausu Mountain
Michael Hersch – Carrion-Miles to Purgatory (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
On New Focus
Power Glove – Playback (retrowave)
Melbourne, Australia
Psychic Graveyard – Loud as Laughter (experimental rock, avant-prog)
St. Louis, Missouri
On Skin Graft
Sylvie Courvoisier & Mark Feldman – Time Gone Out (free jazz)
Zurich, Switzerland
On Intakt
Vale of Pnath – Accursed [EP] (technical death metal)
Denver, Colorado
On Willowtip
Saturday, 18
Délétère – Theovorator : Babelis testamentum [EP] (black metal)
Montréal, Québec
On Sepulchral
A Monumental Black Statue. – Earth Totem Ⅲ (black metal)
Barcelona, Spain
On Vexator Syndicate.
Tak – Oor (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
Tuesday, 21
Amogh Symphony – Ⅳ.Ⅱ (avant-garde metal, world fusion)
International
On Vmbrella
Wednesday, 22
Valerinne – Desire (post-metal)
București, Romania
Thursday, 23
Kenner – 8Ball City (progressive rock)
New York, New York
Friday, 24
Christian Meaas Svendsen with Nakama and Rinzai Zen Center Oslo – New Rituals [3-disc] (world fusion)
Oslo, Norway
On Nakama
Collocutor – “The Angry One” [Single] (world fusion)
London, UK
On On the Corner
Deathspell Omega – The Furnaces of Palingenesia (avant-garde black metal)
France
On Noevdia
Esoctrilihum – The Telluric Ashes of the Ö Vrth Immemorial Gods (avant-garde black metal)
Italy
On I, Voidhanger
Fire! Orchestra – Arrival (avant-garde jazz)
Sweden
On Rune Grammofon
Lisathe – Lisathe (experimental post-rock)
Sydney, Australia
On Art as Catharsis
Melissa Aldana – Visions (modern jazz, jazz fusion)
Las Vegas, Nevada
On Motéma Music
Misþyrming – Algleymi (atmospheric black metal)
Iceland
On Noevdia
Mortet – Mortet (experimental jazz, jazz fusion)
New York, New York
On Silent Pendulum
Neckbeard Deathcamp – So Much for the Tolerant Left (blackened death metal)
Bordeaux, France
On Prosthetic
Onkos – Onkos (experimental black metal)
San Francisco, California
On I, Voidhanger
Saturday, 25
Colin Marston & Eliane Gazzard – Parallels of Infinite Perspect (avant-garde jazz)
New York, New York
On Iluso
Sunday, 26
Kamancello – Ⅱ: Voyage (world fusion, improvisation)
Toronto, Ontario
Tuesday, 28
Alexi Tuomarila Trio – Sphere (jazz fusion)
Helsinki, Finland
On Edition
Wednesday, 29
Twin Pyramid Complex – Regression toward the Mean (experimental rock, avant-prog)
Helsingborg, Sweden
Friday, 31
Damon Locks’s Black Monument Ensemble – Where Future Unfolds (gospel, jazz fusion)
Chicago, Illinois
On International Anthem
Cellista – Transfigurations (experimental hip-hop, classical)
San Jose, California
Coast – Skim (jazz fusion, nu-jazz)
Sydney, Australia
On Art as Catharsis
Les évadés – Black Mamba (jazz fusion)
Québec
Ihlo – Union (progressive metal)
UK
Khaki Blazer – Optikk (experimental electro)
Chicago, Illinois
On Hausu Mountain
Matt Mitchell – Phalanx Ambassadors (avant-garde jazz)
New York, New York
On Pi
Nekroí theoí – Dead Gods (blackened deathcore)
Florida
On Prosthetic
Pound – •• (Double Bullet) (mathcore, grindcore)
Seattle, Washington
Vortex of End – Ardens fvror (black metal)
France
On Osmose
Friday, 7 June
Brandee Younger – Soul Awakening (jazz fusion, jazz-hop)
New York, New York
Buy Jupiter – Eclipse (progressive metalcore)
Lyon, France
On Apathia
EABS – Slavic Spirits (modern jazz, jazz fusion)
Wrocław, Poland
On Astigmatic
Flub – Flub (progressive death metal)
Sacramento, California
On The Artisan Era
Gralaghorr – The Divine Spectacle of Rebirth [EP] (atmospheric black metal)
Somerville, Massachusetts
Jambinai – 온다 (Onda) (world fusion)
Seoul, South Korea
On Bella Union
Thursday, 13
Hirveä – Tuska ja pakokauhu (atmospheric doom metal)
Finland
On Dying Sun
Friday, 14
The Biology of Plants – Volume 2 (nu jazz)
Brisbane, Australia
On Art as Catharsis
Enablers – Zones (experimental post-rock)
United States
On Broken Clover
Fabian Almazan Trio – This Land Abounds with Life (jazz fusion, Latin jazz)
New York, New York
On Biophilia
Eric Hofbauer’s Five Agents – Book of Water (avant-garde jazz, free jazz)
Boston, Massachusetts
On CNM
Les funktionnaires – 2034 (funk, jazz fusion, progressive rock)
Montréal, Québec
Neal Morse – Jesus Christ: The Exorcist [2-disc] (progressive rock)
California
On Radiant
박지하 (Park Jiha) – Philos (world fusion)
South Korea
On Glitterbeat
The Pneumatic Transit – Chordae tendineae (progressive rock, jazz fusion)
Chicago, Illinois
Thank You Scientist – Terraformer (progressive rock)
Montclair, New Jersey
On Evil Ink
Friday, 21
Jonny Mansfield – Elftet (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
London, UK
On Edition
The Callous Daoboys – Die on Mars (mathcore)
Atlanta, Georgia
On Dark Trail
Milton Man Gogh – How to Be Big and Small (at the Same Time) (jazz fusion)
Brisbane, Australia
On Art as Catharsis
The Odious – Vesica piscis (progressive death metal)
Portland, Oregon
Some Became Hollow Tubes – Keep It in the Ground (drone, post-metal)
UK
On Gizeh
Friday, 28
The Aristocrats – You Know What…? (progressive rock, jazz fusion)
UK
On Boing!
Magma – Zëss : Le jour du néant (psychedelic rock, zeuhl)
France
On Seventh
Saturday, 29
Volk You – L’odeur des foins que l’on fauche (jazz fusion, electro-jazz)
Roanne, France
Sunday, 30
Lingua nada – Djinn (noise rock)
Leipzig, Germany
Scheduled for June
John Zorn – Nove cantici per Francisco D’Assisi (chamber music)
New York, New York
On Tzadik
Monday, 1 July
Falls of Rauros – Patterns in Mythology (atmospheric black metal)
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
On Gilead Media
Yellow Eyes – Rare Field Ceiling (experimental black metal)
New York, New York
On Gilead Media
Friday, 5
Arkhaaik – *dʰg̑ʰm̥tós (experimental black metal)
Switzerland
On Iron Bonehead
Pattern-Seeking Animals – Pattern-Seeking Animals (progressive rock)
USA
On Insideout
Friday, 12
Auras – Binary Garden (progressive metalcore)
Ontario
On eOne Heavy
Friday, 19
Tomb Mold – Planetary Clairvoyance (death metal)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
On 20 Buck Spin
Tuesday, 23
Wastewalker – Lowborn (progressive metalcore)
Sacramento, California
Friday, 26 July
Richard Henshall – The Cocoon (progressive metal)
UK
On Insideout
Friday, 30 August
Tool – To Be Announced (progressive metal)
Los Angeles, California
On Volcano
Friday, 11 October
Sarah Pagé – Dose Curves (contemporary classical)
Montréal, Québec
On Backward Music
Scheduled for 2019
ᚪᚱᛊᛏᛁᛞᛁᚱ᛬ᛚᛁᚠᛊᛁᚾᛊ (Árstíðir lífsins) – Saga á tveim tungum Ⅱ : Eigi fjǫll né firðir (atmospheric black metal)
Iceland
Good Nightowl – Truthmaster (progressive metal)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Zac Zinger – Fulfillment (jazz fusion, Japanese folk)
New York, New York
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