Friday, 16 August
Andrew Conklin – Field Reports [EP] (contemporary classical)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
On New Focus
Ben Hedquist – The Mists of Uncertainty (experimental jazz)
Phoenix, Arizona
Cíntia – Officially Bombating @B.leza [EP] (jazz fusion, progressive rock)
Lisbon, Portugal
Circuitry – Switch [EP] (progressive metalcore)
Long Branch, New Jersey
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard – Infest the Rats’ Nest (psychedelic rock)
Melbourne, Australia
On Flightless
Lisbon String Trio & Rodrigo Pinheiro – Rhetorica (free jazz, free improv)
Lisbon, Portugal
Moron Police – A Boat on the Sea (alternative rock, progressive rock)
Norway
Oxx – The Skeleton Is Just a Coat Hanger; These Are the Black Strings that Make You Dance [EP] (mathcore, noise rock)
Aarhus, Denmark
On Nefarious Industries
Pijn & Conjurer – Curse These Metal Hands (post-rock, post-metal)
Manchester, UK
On Holy Roar
Psychic Graveyard – The Next World [EP] (experimental rock)
St. Louis, Missouri
On Skin Graft
Regional Justice Center – Institution [EP] (powerviolence)
Seattle, Washington
Rob Mazurek – Desert Encrypts, Volume 1 (experimental jazz, free jazz)
Marfa, Texas
On Astral Spirits
Shadow of Intent – Melancholy (technical deathcore)
Connecticut
Trance Map + – Crepuscule in Nickelsdorf (modern jazz, experimental jazz)
Zurich, Switzerland
On Intakt
Uniform & The Body – Everything that Dies Someday Comes Back (noise metal)
United States
On Sacred Bones
Saturday, 17
El segundo es terrible – Reiki y plusvalía [EP] (free improv)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
On TVL
Monday, 19
Alex Dias & Victor Vieira-Branco – Três peças [EP] (free jazz)
São Paulo, Brazil
Ill Considered – 8 (spiritual jazz)
London, UK
萨杩格 (Sà mà gé) / Samaga – 甜苦木 (Tián kǔ mù) / Sweet & Bitter (world fusion)
Beijing, China
Сольвычегодск (Solʹvyčegodsk) – Научу драться (Nauču dratʹsja) [EP] (experimental jazz, free jazz)
Russia
Tuesday, 20
Carl Gene – Songs of Mourning (slowcore, doom)
Baltimore, Maryland
Wednesday, 21
The Bad Plus – Never Stop Ⅱ (modern jazz, nu jazz)
New York, New York
On Edition
Call Us Колос (Call Us Kolos) – Баланс (Balans) [EP] (post-rock, math rock)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Sleeping in Traffic – “Exoplanets” [Single] (progressive metal)
Edmonton, Alberta
U Circle Breakers – Música para un pez descalzo (progressive rock, jazz fusion)
Spain
Thursday, 22
Collector – Post Rock Lately (experimental jazz, free jazz)
Chicago, Illinois
On Scribbled Fang
Shwesmo – “Adrift” [Single] (progressive electro, djent)
New York, New York
Friday, 23
Alexander Noice – Noice (experimental pop, math rock, jazz fusion)
Los Angeles, California
On Orenda
The Big Yes! – The Big Yes! (experimental jazz, free jazz)
Oslo, Norway
On Nakama
The Coup – Steal This Double Album [Rerelease] (hip-hop, nu-jazz)
Nesconset, New York
On Rock Francis
Emmett Elvin – The End of Music (progressive rock, jazz fusion)
London, UK
On Bad Elephant Music
Eternal Storm – Come the Tide (progressive death metal)
Madrid, Spain
On Transcending Obscurity
Hide – Hell Is Here (darkwave, industrial)
Chicago, Illinois
On Dais
Infinity Shred – Forever, a Fast Life (post-rock, synthwave)
New York, New York
Jessica Ackerley – A New Kind of Water (avant-garde jazz)
New York, New York
John Zorn – Encomia (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
On Tzadik
Jordan Nobles – Infinity Mirror (contemporary classical)
Vancouver, British Columbia
On Redshift Music
Meth. – Mother of Red Light (grindcore, powerviolence)
Chicago, Illinois
On Prosthetic
MoE – La bufa (noise rock)
Oslo, Norway
Nikolaus Neuser & Carlos Quebrada – Toxicodendron radicans (experimental jazz, free jazz)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
On TVL
Queen of Jeans – If You’re Not Afraid, I’m Not Afraid (indie pop)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
On Topshelf
Sfyria Trio – Rockefeller Concert (free improv)
Chicago, Illinois
On Astral Spirits
The Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States – Volume 28 (avant-garde, electro-acoustic)
New York, New York
On New Focus
Susan Alcorn, Joe McPhee, and Ken Vandermark – Invitation to a Dream (free jazz, free improv)
Austin, Texas
On Astral Spirits
Tropical Fuck Storm – Braindrops (noise rock, punk pop)
Melbourne, Australia
On Joyful Noise
Wrvth – No Rising Sun (progressive death metal, post-metal)
Naples, Florida
On Unique Leader
Upcoming Releases
Tuesday, 27
Car Made of Glass – Refraction, Volume 1 (avant-garde, experimental)
Worswick, California
On List of Lakes
Omnibeing – Polytheria (progressive metal)
Minsk, Belarus
Wednesday, 28
Wild Cat Strike – The Blood Orange Sessions [EP] (folk, post-rock)
Brighton, UK
On Small Pond
Friday, 30
Alex Hahn – New Flight (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Los Angeles, California
Big Dead – Bone White Branches (post-rock, alternative)
Brisbane, Australia
On Art as Catharsis
Blosse and Aster Wreath – Stranded [Split] (avant-garde black metal)
Montréal / Saint Paul, Québec / Minnessota
On Fólkvangr
Dal Sasso Big Band – The Palmer Suite (jazz fusion, big band)
Paris, France
On Jazz & People
The Fifth Alliance – The Depth of the Darkness (post-metal, doom metal)
Breda, Netherlands
On Burning World
Fire-Toolz – Field Whispers (into the Crystal Palace) (experimental electro)
United States
On Orange Milk
G. S. Sultan – Jeremy (experimental electro)
Los Angeles, California
On Mondoj
Kevin Hays & Lionel Loueke – Hope (modern jazz)
New York, New York
On Edition
Kid Millions & Sarah Bernstein – Broken Fall (noise, avant-garde metal)
Brooklyn, New York
On 577
Lingua nada – Djinn (noise rock)
Leipzig, Germany
Louis de Mieulle – Sideshow (jazz fusion)
New York, New York
Magic Pie – Fragments of the 5th Element (progressive rock)
Moss, Norway
On Karisma & Dark Essence
Michael Leonhart Orchestra – Suite Extracts, Volume 1 (modern jazz, jazz fusion)
New York, New York
On Sunnyside
Nathalie Joachim – Fanm d’Ayiti (folk, jazz)
Brooklyn, New York
On New Amsterdam
Pharmakon – Devour (experimental electro, hardcore)
New York, New York
On Sacred Bones
Portrayal of Guilt – Suffering Is a Gift (post-hardcore)
Texas
On Closed Casket Activities
Shards – Find Sound (synthwave, choir)
London, UK
On Erased Tapes
The Side Eye – Broken Telephone (avant-garde jazz, noise)
Toronto, Ontario
On Arachnidiscs
Širom – A Universe that Roasts Blossoms for a Horse (experimental folk)
Slovenia
On Glitterbeat
Steve Lehman Trio & Craig Taborn – The People I Love (avant-garde jazz)
New York, New York
On Pi
Tenesha the Wordsmith – Peacocks and Other Savage Beasts (jazz fusion, poetry slam)
Oakland, California
On On the Corner
Tool – Fear Inoculum (progressive metal)
Los Angeles, California
On Volcano
Zwitschermaschine – System for Us (free improv)
Germany
On Why Play Jazz
Monday, 2 September
Fawn Limbs – Hora cifra [Compilation] (mathcore, deathgrind)
Pennsylvania
Sloth Racket – Dismantle Yourself (experimental jazz, free jazz)
London, UK
Tuesday, 3
Álvaro Domene & Henry Kaiser – El tren fantasma (contemporary classical, soundtrack)
Santa Cruz, California
On Iluso
Thursday, 5
Richmond Avant-Improv Collective – Chance Operations (avant-garde jazz, free improv)
Richmond, Virginia
On Blight
Friday, 6
Bonniesongs – Energetic Mind (indie folk)
Brighton, UK
On Small Pond
Cognizance – Malignant Dominion (technical death metal)
Leeds, UK
On Prosthetic
Foscor – Els sepulcres blancs (post-black metal)
Barcelona, Spain
On Season of Mist
Golden Dawn Arkestra – Darkness Falls on the Edge of Time (spiritual jazz, psychedelic rock)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Kayo Dot – Blasphemy (avant-garde doom metal)
Brooklyn, New York
On Prophecy
Maladie – Symptoms Ⅱ (blackened death metal)
Ludwigshafen, Germany
On Apostasy
Michael Janisch – Worlds Collide (modern jazz, nu jazz)
London, UK
On Whirlwind
מזמור (Mizmor) – Cairn (blackened doom metal)
Portland, Oregon
On Gilead Media
Stolen Jars – A Reminder (indie rock, math rock)
Montclair, New Jersey
Saturday, 7
Sawak – “Renunciant” [Single] (experimental post-rock)
Kraków, Poland
Sunday, 8
01101111011101100110111001101001 (OVNI) – SDSS J0333+0651 (brutal death metal)
Chile
On Amputated Vein
Monday, 9
Briggan Krauss – Art of the Saxophone: The Lethe Lounge Sessions (avant-garde jazz)
Australia
On Iluso
Natacha Atlas – Strange Days (jazz, folk)
France
On Whirlwind
Serpent Column – Mirror in Darkness (blackened death metal)
United States
On Fallen Empire
Tim Daisy’s Vox 4 – Roman Poems (experimental jazz, free jazz)
Chicago, Illinois
On Relay
Tuesday, 10
Oiseaux-tempête – From Somewhere Invisible (experimental post-rock)
Paris, France
Wednesday, 11
Infant Annihilator – The Battle of Yaldabaoth (progressive deathcore)
Hessle, UK
Friday, 13
A-Sun Amissa – For Burdened and Bright Light (experimental post-metal)
UK
On Gizeh
Aki Rissanen – Art in Motion (modern jazz)
Helsinki, Finland
On Edition
Apparatus – Yonder Yawns the Universe (post-black metal)
Denmark
Ben Melsky – Ensemble dal niente (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
On New Focus
Cloud Rat – Pollinator (grindcore)
Michigan
On Artoffact
A Constant Knowledge of Death – Volume Ⅲc: Everything Was Possible and Nothing Was True (progressive metal, post-metal)
Long Beach, California
Dead Neanderthals & Scott Hedrick – Ghosts (experimental jazz, noise rock)
The Netherlands
On Utech
Frode Haltli – Border Woods (contemporary folk)
Oslo, Norway
On Hubro
Manu Delago – Circadian (world fusion, post-rock)
London, UK
On Tru Thoughts
Mike Patton & Jean-Claude Vannier – Corpse Flower (experimental rock)
United States
On Ipecac
Mithridatic – Tetanos Mystique (blackened death metal)
France
On Xenokorp
Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Camerata Bern – Time & Eternity (contemporary classical)
Switzerland
On Alpha
Peter Brötzmann, Alexander Schlippenbach, and Han Bennink – Fifty Years After… Live at the Lila Eule 2018 (free jazz)
Wuppertal, Germany
On Trost
Wallowing – Planet Loss (blackened sludge)
Sheffield, UK
On Sludgelord
Weeping Sores – False Confession (progressive death/doom metal)
New York, New York
On I, Voidhanger
Thursday, 19
Helu – Varisema (progressive rock, post-rock)
Sydney, Australia
On Art as Catharsis
Friday, 20
João Lencastre’s Communion – Song(s) of Hope (avant-garde jazz)
Lisbon, Portugal
On Clean Feed
Cult of Luna – A Dawn to Fear (post-metal)
Umeå, Sweden
On Metal Blade
Dustlights – Dreams Outside (post-doom)
New York
On Ropeadope
Joe Armon-Jones – Turn to Clear View (R&B, jazz fusion)
London, UK
On Brownswood
No One Knows What the Dead Think – No One Knows What the Dead Think (deathgrind)
New Jersey
On Willowtip
Pangaea – Vespr (progressive technical death metal)
Wisconsin
Pyjæn – Pyjæn (jazz fusion, Afrobeat)
London, UK
On Deep Matter
White Ward – Love Exchange Failure (post-black metal)
Одесса (Odessa), Ukraine
On Debemur morti
Friday, 27
And Play – Playlist (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
On New Focus
As We Keep Searching – Rooh (post-rock)
Pune, India
Ashley Bathgate – Ash (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
On New Amsterdam
Astrosaur – Obscuroscope (progressive rock, stoner rock)
Oslo, Norway
On Pelagic
Car Bomb – Mordial (mathcore)
Brooklyn, New York
Cranial – Alternate Endings (blackened sludge, post-metal)
Würzburg, Germany
On Sludgelord
David Bowlin – Bird as Prophet (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
On New Focus
.gif from God – Approximation_of_a_Human (grindcore)
Richmond, Virginia
On Prosthetic
Godeater – All Flesh Is Grass (progressive technical death metal)
Glasgow, UK
Guillermo Klein – Los guachos cristal (modern jazz)
New York, New York
On Sunnyside
Ḥashshāshīn – بدخشان (Badaxšān) / Badakhshan (post-rock, world fusion)
Sydney, Australia
On Art as Catharsis
Horror God – Cursed Seeds (blackened death metal)
Moscow, Russia
On Lavadome
I Am the Trireme – Nomenclature (progressive black metal)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
On Black Lion
John Coltrane – Blue World (hard bop, spiritual jazz)
New York
On Impulse!
John Ghost – Airships Are Organisms (progressive rock, contemporary classical)
Belgium
On Sdban Ultra
灰野敬二 (Keiji Haino), Merzbow, and Balázs Pándi – 発見する者ではなく発見される者となれ (Hakken suru monode wa naku hakken sa reru mono to nare) / Become the Discovered, Not the Discoverer (noise, experimental jazz)
Japan
On Rare Noise
Led Bib – It’s Morning (experimental jazz, modern jazz)
London, UK
On Rare Noise
Mosaic – Cloven Fires (folk black metal)
Gotha, Germany
On Eisenwald
65 Days of Static – Replicr, 2019 (post-rock)
Sheffield, UK
On Superball Music
30,000 Monkies – Are Forever (sludge metal)
Beringen, Belgium
On Consouling Sounds
Threnody – A Paradigm of Suspicion (experimental jazz)
Vienna, Austria
On Trost
Saturday, 28
Omahara – Upsilamba (atmospheric doom metal)
Hobart, Australia
On Art as Catharsis
Scheduled for September
John Zorn – The Hermetic Organ, Volume 7: St. John the Divine 2013 (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
On Tzadik
The Monk Batucada – Sugar Cubes & Ink (soul, nu jazz)
Boston, Massachusetts
Tuesday, 1 October
Håla duett – Rana (free jazz)
Paris, France
On Collectif Coax
We Lost the Sea – Triumph & Disaster (post-rock)
Sydney, Australia
On Translation Loss
Thursday, 3
ザック・ジンガー (Zac Zinger) – Fulfillment (jazz fusion, Japanese folk)
New York, New York
Friday, 4
Boris – Love & Evol (experimental rock)
Japan
On Third Man
Essi – Vital Creatures (noise rock, post-punk)
New York
On Ramp Local
Flying Colors – Third Degree (progressive rock)
California
On Mascot
Ghost Rhythms – Live at Yoshiwara (experimental jazz, progressive rock)
France
On Cuneiform
Insomnium – Heart like a Grave (melodic death metal)
Sweden
On Century Media
Julien Dubois – Le jardin (jazz fusion)
Bordeaux, France
On Déluge
Orontes – Dancing on the Heads of Snakes (world fusion, folk)
Madrid, Spain
On Worlds within Worlds
Penguin Cafe – Handfuls of Night (modern classical)
London, UK
On Erased Tapes
Portico Quartet – Memory Streams (nu jazz)
London, UK
On Gondwana
Seizures – Reverie of the Revolving Diamond (mathcore, post-hardcore)
California
Sibiir – Ropes (blackened post-hardcore)
Oslo, Norway
On Fysisk Format
Tomeka Reid Quartet – Old New (avant-garde jazz)
Washington, D.C.
On Cuneiform
Yūrei – Saudade (progressive metal, djent)
Toronto, Ontario
Monday, 7
Upperground Orchestra – Euganea (free jazz, electro-jazz)
Venice, Italy
On Morphine
Friday, 11
Afenginn – Klingra (neo-folk)
Copenhagen, Denmark
On Cargo
Alexis Valet – To Be Announced (modern jazz, jazz fusion)
Paris, France
On Déluge
Blut aus Nord – Hallucinogen (experimental black metal)
France
On Debemur morti
Christwvrks – Teeth Fall from the Open Eye (experimental black metal, noise)
Edinburgh, UK
Crosscurrents Trio – Good Hope (world fusion)
New York, New York
On Edition
Fleshworld – The Essence Has Changed, but the Details Remain (blackened sludge, post-hardcore)
Kraków, Poland
Lightning Bolt – Sonic Citadel (experimental metal)
Providence, Rhode Island
On Thrill Jockey
Sarah Pagé – Dose Curves (contemporary classical)
Montréal, Québec
On Backward Music
Yazz Ahmed – Polyhymnia (experimental jazz, world fusion)
UK
On Ropeadope
Saturday, 12
Club Sieste – Club Sieste (experimental jazz)
Paris, France
On Collectif Coax
Monday, 14
Petbrick – I (noise rock, experimental electro)
London, UK
On Rocket
Thursday, 17
Lukas Mantel Sextet – Vardah (Pre-Release #2/4) [EP] (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Zürich, Switzerland
On Double Moon
Friday, 18
Chaos Motion – Psychological Spasms Cacophony (technical death metal)
France
On Transcending Obscurity
Chickn – Bel esprit (progressive rock, art rock)
Athens, Greece
On Inner Ear
Clipping. – There Existed an Addiction to Blood (experimental hip-hop)
Los Angeles, California
On Sub Pop
Costin Chioreanu & Sofia Sarri – Afterlife Romance (contemporary classical, soundtrack)
Bucharest, Romania
On Karisma & Dark Essence
Kneebody – Chapters (nu jazz)
Brooklyn, New York
On Edition
1349 – The Infernal Pathway (blackened death metal)
Oslo, Norway
On Season of Mist
Uneven Structure – Paragon (atmospheric djent)
Montpellier, France
On Long Branch
Saturday, 19
Go: Organic Orchestra – Ragmala: A Garland of Ragas (world fusion, Indian classical)
New York, New York
On Meta
Friday, 25
Coilguns – Watchwinders (blackened mathcore)
La Chaux De Fonds, Switzerland
The Great Old Ones – Cosmicism (atmospheric black metal)
Bordeaux, France
On Season of Mist
Jinjer – Macro (progressive metalcore)
Ukraine
On Napalm
Mary Halvorson & John Dieterich – A Tangle of Stars (avant-garde jazz)
New York, New York
On New Amsterdam
Saturday, 26
Lukas Mantel Sextet – Vardah (Pre-Release #3/4) [EP] (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Zürich, Switzerland
On Double Moon
Scheduled for October
Holzig – Episoden (modern jazz, jazz fusion)
Berlin, Germany
On Wismart
Kongrosian – Colorless Green Ideas Sleep Furiously (free jazz, avant-garde jazz)
Romagna, Italy
On Aut
Friday, 1 November
Cannabis Corpse – Nug So Vile (death metal)
Richmond, Virginia
On Season of Mist
Chelsea McBride’s Socialist Night School – Aftermath (jazz fusion)
Toronto, Ontario
Monday, 4
Emilia Mårtensson – Loredana (jazz, pop)
London, UK
On Babel
Thursday, 7
Second to Sun – Legacy (progressive black metal)
Russian Federation
Friday, 8
The Flower Kings – Waiting for Miracles [>80 minutes] (progressive rock, neo-prog)
Sweden
On Inside Out
Rorcal – Muladona (blackened doom metal)
Genève, Switzerland
Scheduled for November
Schammasch – To Be Announced (avant-garde black metal)
Basel, Switzerland
On Prosthetic
Terry Pack’s Trees – Into the Woods (big band, jazz fusion)
England, UK
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
Gralaghorr – The Divine Spectacle of Rebirth [EP] (atmospheric black metal)
Somerville, Massachusetts
Scheduled for 2020
Arkaik – To Be Announced (technical death metal)
Riverside, California
On The Artical Era
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