Friday, 24 May
Alexi Tuomarila Trio – Sphere (jazz fusion)
Helsinki, Finland
On Edition
Capyac – Baby Make Money [EP] (R&B, funk)
Austin, Texas
Chalice Dungeon – Chalice Dungeon (blackened death metal)
Layton, Utah
Christian Meaas Svendsen with Nakama and Rinzai Zen Center Oslo – New Rituals [3-disc] (world fusion)
Oslo, Norway
On Nakama
Circé – Circé (free jazz, jazz fusion)
Tours, France
Collocutor – “The Angry One” [Single] (world fusion)
London, UK
On On the Corner
Les comptes de Korsakoff – Nos amers (jazz fusion, hip-hop)
France
On Label Puzzle
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
ግል ያሎ (Gili Yalo) – ከአምሃሪካ የተሰራ (Ke’āmiharīka yetesera) / Made in Amharica [EP] (Ethio-pop, soul, world fusion)
Tel Aviv Yafo, Israel
On Dead Sea
Jean Leloup – L’étrange pays (folk, pop)
Montréal, Québec
On Grosse boîte
Karakorum – Fables and Fairytales (progressive rock, krautrock)
Mühldorf, Germany
On Tonzonen
Lisathe – Lisathe (experimental post-rock)
Sydney, Australia
On Art as Catharsis
Lukas Mantel Sextet – Vardah (Pre-Release #1/4) [EP] (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Zürich, Switzerland
On Double Moon
Melissa Aldana – Visions (modern jazz, jazz fusion)
Las Vegas, Nevada
On Motéma Music
Milk & Bone & Alex Lustig – Dive [EP] (synth pop)
Montréal, Québec
On Bonsound
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
Rémi Gallego – Hell Is Other Demons (chiptune, soundtrack)
Berlin, Germany
On Boss Battle
リビドーと悪魔 (Ribidō to akuma) / The Devils & Libido – Shock!! From Devils (Live) (math rock, noise rock)
Tokyo, Japan
リビドーと悪魔 (Ribidō to akuma) / The Devils & Libido – Shock!! From Libido (math rock, noise rock)
Tokyo, Japan
Vale – Burden of Sight (blackened post-hardcore)
Oakland, California
On The Flenser
Saturday, 25
Brinjal – The Dogs of Brinjal (folk, world)
Baltimore, Maryland
Colin Marston & Eliane Gazzard – Parallels of Infinite Perspect (avant-garde jazz)
New York, New York
On Iluso
Sunday, 26
Doctor9 – Doctor9 (free jazz)
Ojai, California
On Weird Cry
Krzysztof Drabikowski’s Батюшка (Batjuška) / Batushka – Панихида (Panixida) (blackened death metal)
Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
Monday, 27
Fixions – 眠れる人の守リ人 (Nemureru hito no mori Ri hito) / Sleepwatcher (retrowave, darkwave)
Aix En Provence, France
Time Bomb – Equus [EP] (experimental deathcore)
Fresno, California
Unknown Artist – A Pig’s Head on a Stick [EP] (blackened death metal)
France
On Standalone Complex
Zlatko Kaučič with Lotte Anker, Johannes Bauer, Agustí Fernández, Artur Majewski, Rafał Mazur, Phil Minton, and Evan Parker – Diversity #2 [EP] (free improv)
Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Zlatko Kaučič with Lotte Anker, Johannes Bauer, Agustí Fernández, Artur Majewski, Rafał Mazur, Phil Minton, and Evan Parker – Diversity #3 [EP] (free improv)
Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Tuesday, 28
Ben Levin Group – Jelly Mound [EP] (progressive rock, art rock)
Boston, Massachusetts
Wednesday, 29
Shnabubula – Super Rite of Spring (retrowave, classical, chiptune)
New York, New York
Void Eater – IIII [EP] (avant-garde death metal)
Norway
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
Daniel Tompkins – Castles (pop)
UK
On K Scope
Les évadés – Black Mamba (jazz fusion)
Québec
Foxtrt – Nantes brûle [EP] (free improv)
Paris, France
Ihlo – Union (progressive metal)
UK
Kamancello – Ⅱ: Voyage (world fusion, improvisation)
Toronto, Ontario
Katie Dey – Solipsisters (experimental pop)
Melbourne, Australia
On Run for Cover
Khaki Blazer – Optikk (experimental electro)
Chicago, Illinois
On Hausu Mountain
Masvidal – Mythical (singer-songwriter)
Miami, Florida
On Masvidalien
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
On Silent Pendulum
Tori Freestone Trio – El mar de nubes (modern jazz)
London, UK
On Whirlwind
Vortex of End – Ardens fvror (black metal)
France
On Osmose
Your Hands Write History – Solar Paradigm Triunity, Part Ⅱ: Terra [EP] (progressive deathcore)
Medford, Oregon
Scheduled for May
Sei Miguel – O carro de fogo (jazz fusion)
Portugal
On Clean Feed
Upcoming Releases
Saturday, 1 June
Bitter Lake – New Branches on Old Trees (avant-garde metal)
Scotland, UK
Garden Quartet – Garden Quartet (world fusion)
Melbourne, Australia
On Bleeemo Music
Wednesday, 5
Lite – Multiple (math rock, jazz fusion)
San Diego, California
On Topshelf
Friday, 7
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
Philipp Gropper’s Philm – Consequences (avant-garde jazz)
Berlin, Germany
On Why Play Jazz
Saturday, 8
Brekky Boy – Sagarmatha (modern jazz)
Sydney, Australia
Moon Letters – Until They Feel the Sun (progressive rock)
Seattle, Washington
Thursday, 13
Hirveä – Tuska ja pakokauhu (atmospheric doom metal)
Finland
On Dying Sun
Helen Svoboda’s Sprout – Sleep Architecture (chamber music, jazz fusion)
Brisbane, Australia
On Green Chimneys
Friday, 14
Anat Cohen Tentet – Triple Helix (jazz fusion)
New York, New York
On Anzic
The Biology of Plants – Volume 2 (nu jazz)
Brisbane, Australia
On Art as Catharsis
Claire Rousay – Aerophobia (free improv)
San Antonio, Texas
On Astral Spirits
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
Friendship – Undercurrent (powerviolence)
Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Les funktionnaires – 2034 (funk, jazz fusion, progressive rock)
Montréal, Québec
Gordon Beeferman, Anders Nilsson, and Ches Smith – Organ Trio (free jazz)
New York, New York
Imelda Marcos – Tatlo (math rock, noise rock)
Chicago, Illinois
On Already Dead Tapes
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
Rodrigo Amado & Chris Corsano – No Place to Fall (free jazz)
Lisbon, Portugal
On Astral Spirits
Thank You Scientist – Terraformer (progressive rock)
Montclair, New Jersey
On Evil Ink
Monday, 17
Meatshell – Afar (experimental folk, world fusion)
Brisbane, Australia
On Made Now Music
Friday, 21
Abyssal – A Beacon in the Husk (blackened death metal)
UK
On Profound Lore
Bull of Apis Bull of Bronze – Offerings of Flesh and Gold (atmospheric black metal, post-metal)
Colorado
The Callous Daoboys – Die on Mars (mathcore)
Atlanta, Georgia
On Dark Trail
Flesh of the Stars – Mercy (doom metal, post-metal)
Chicago, Illinois
Howling Sycamore – Seven Pathways to Annihilation (progressive metal, thrash metal)
San Francisco, California
On Prosthetic
Jonny Mansfield – Elftet (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
London, UK
On Edition
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
Unconstant Motion – Solstice (progressive metal)
Lyon, France
Friday, 28
The Aristocrats – You Know What…? (progressive rock, jazz fusion)
UK
On Boing!
The Jamie Saft Quartet – Hidden Corners (jazz fusion)
Kingston, New York
On Rare Noise
John Zorn – Nove cantici per Francesco D’Assisi (chamber music)
New York, New York
On Tzadik
灰野敬二 (Keiji Haino) & Sumac – ほんの少しだけでいいから「償い」をチャージし繋げてくれ少しは良くしようを接続して (Hon’nosukoshidakede īkara `tsugunai’ o chāji shi tsunagete kure sukoshi wa yoku shiyou o setsuzoku shite) / Even for Just the Briefest Moment, Keep Charging This “Expiation”, Plug In to Making It Slightly Better (experimental post-metal, noise)
Japan / USA
On Trost
Magma – Zëss : Le jour du néant (psychedelic rock, zeuhl)
France
On Seventh
Red Kite – Red Kite (jazz fusion)
London, UK
On Rare Noise
Sean Ali, Leila Bordreuil, and Joanna Mattrey – I Used to Sing So Lyrical (free improv, chamber music)
Brooklyn, New York
On Astral Spirits
https://alibourdreuilmattrey.bandcamp.com/album/i-used-to-sing-so-lyrical
Those Darn Gnomes – Calling Whitetails to a Tuned Bow (avant-garde death metal)
San Diego, California
On Nefarious Industries
Saturday, 29
Nick Mazzarella Trio – Counterbalance (modern jazz, free jazz)
Chicago, Illinois
On Astral Spirits
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
The Abyss inside Us – Earth Two (post-rock)
Athens, Greece
https://abyssinideus.bandcamp.com/album/earth-two
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
Andrea Belfi – Strata (experimental electro, jazz fusion)
Berlin, Germany
On Float
Arkhaaik – *dʰg̑ʰm̥tós (experimental black metal)
Switzerland
On Iron Bonehead
Atrium – Synthesis (progressive metal)
Provo, Utah
Joona Samuel – The Act of Disintegration (jazz fusion)
Helsinki, Finland
On Art as Catharsis
Pattern-Seeking Animals – Pattern-Seeking Animals (progressive rock)
USA
On Inside Out
Tongue – What Do We Know of Horror (black metal)
Bielefeld, Germany
On The Crawling Chaos
Friday, 12
Auras – Binary Garden (progressive metalcore)
Ontario
On eOne Heavy
Bartłomiej Krysiuk’s Батюшка (Batjuška) / Batushka – Господи (Hospodi) (atmospheric black metal, blackened death metal)
Poland
On Metal Blade
Wait – We Are in Transit (progressive death metal)
USA
On The Artisan Era
Friday, 19
Alarmist – Sequesterer (math rock, jazz fusion)
Brighton, UK
On Small Pond
Lingua ignota – Caligula (experimental hardcore)
United States
On Profound Lore
Tomb Mold – Planetary Clairvoyance (death metal)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
On 20 Buck Spin
Tuesday, 23
Wastewalker – Lowborn (progressive metalcore)
Sacramento, California
Friday, 26
De Lorians – De Lorians (progressive rock, avant-prog)
Tokyo, Japan
On Beyond Beyond Is Beyond
Oh Hiroshima – Oscillation (post-rock)
Sweden
On Napalm
Richard Henshall – The Cocoon (progressive metal)
UK
On Inside Out
Several Wives – Göldi Fell (contemporary classical, dark ambient)
UK
On Gizeh
Tuesday, 30 July
The Tea Club – If / When (progressive rock)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Friday, 2 August
Humanity’s Last Breath – Abyssal (deathcore)
Helsingborg, Sweden
On Unique Leader
Saturday, 3
Lukas Mantel Sextet – Vardah (Pre-Release #2/4) [EP] (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Zürich, Switzerland
On Double Moon
Friday, 9
Unprocessed – Artificial Void (progressive metalcore, djent)
Wiesbaden, Germany
On Long Branch
Saturday, 10
Bonniesongs – Energetic Mind (indie folk)
Brighton, UK
On Small Pond
Friday, 23
Alexander Noice – Noice (experimental pop, math rock, jazz fusion)
Los Angeles, California
On Orenda
Friday, 30 August
Tool – To Be Announced (progressive metal)
Los Angeles, California
On Volcano
Sunday, 8 September
01101111011101100110111001101001 (OVNI) – SDSS J0333+0651 (brutal death metal)
Chile
On Amputated Vein
Friday, 13
Mike Patton & Jean-Claude Vannier – Corpse Flower (experimental rock)
United States
On Ipecac
Mithridatic – Tetanos Mystique (blackened death metal)
France
On Xenokorp
Friday, 11 October
Sarah Pagé – Dose Curves (contemporary classical)
Montréal, Québec
On Backward Music
Thursday, 17
Lukas Mantel Sextet – Vardah (Pre-Release #2/4) [EP] (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Zürich, Switzerland
On Double Moon
Saturday, 26 October
Lukas Mantel Sextet – Vardah (Pre-Release #3/4) [EP] (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Zürich, Switzerland
On Double Moon
Tuesday, 3 December
Lukas Mantel Sextet – Vardah (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Zürich, Switzerland
On Double Moon
Scheduled for 2019
ᚪᚱᛊᛏᛁᛞᛁᚱ᛬ᛚᛁᚠᛊᛁᚾᛊ (Árstíðir lífsins) – Saga á tveim tungum Ⅱ : Eigi fjǫll né firðir (atmospheric black metal)
Iceland
Car Bomb – To Be Announced (mathcore, progressive metalcore)
Brooklyn, New York
Good Nightowl – Truthmaster (progressive metal)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ザック・ジンガー (Zac Zinger) – Fulfillment (jazz fusion, Japanese folk)
New York, New York
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