Friday, 20 September
The Agonist – Orphans (melodic death metal, metalcore)
Montréal, Québec
Napalm
Casimir Liberski – Cosmic Liberty (math rock, jazz fusion)
Brussels, Belgium
Ropeadope
João Lencastre’s Communion 3 – Song(s) of Hope (avant-garde jazz)
Lisbon, Portugal
Clean Feed
Cult of Luna – A Dawn to Fear (post-metal)
Umeå, Sweden
Metal Blade
Dustlights – Dreams Outside [EP] (post-doom)
New York
Ropeadope
Joe Armon-Jones – Turn to Clear View (R&B, jazz fusion)
London, UK
Brownswood
John Zorn – The Hermetic Organ, Volume 7: St. John the Divine (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
Tzadik
Josh Berman, Paul Lytton, and Jason Roebke – Trio Discrepancies (free jazz)
Chicago, Illinois
Astral Spirits
No One Knows What the Dead Think – No One Knows What the Dead Think [EP] (deathgrind)
New Jersey
Willowtip
The Number Twelve Looks like You – Wild Gods (mathcore)
New Jersey
Overlord
Pangaea – Vespr (progressive technical death metal)
Wisconsin
Independent
Pás de problème – The Shape of Party to Come (jazz fusion, klezmer)
Lisboa, Portugal
Independent
Pulcinella – Ça (experimental jazz, avant-prog)
Toulouse, France
Independent
Pyjæn – Pyjæn (jazz fusion, Afrobeat)
London, UK
Deep Matter
Snow Burial – Ostrava (post-metal)
Chicago, Illinois
Prosthetic
Soft Power – Bucolica (post-rock, modern jazz)
Melbourne, Australia
Independent
Takafumi Matsubara – Strange, Beautiful and Fast (experimental grindcore)
Kyoto, Japan
GCBT
Tides from Nebula – From Voodoo to Zen (post-rock)
Warsaw, Poland
Long Branch
White Ward – Love Exchange Failure (post-black metal)
Одесса (Odessa), Ukraine
Debemur morti
Saturday, 21
Ensemble Pamplemousse – Lost at Sea [>80 minutes] (experimental jazz, contemporary classical)
New York, New York
Tak Editions
Prissy Whip – Swallow [EP] (experimental rock, noise rock)
Los Angeles, California
Independent
Sunday, 22
OK Aurora – Baby Zeza [EP] (indie jazz)
London, UK
Independent
Monday, 23
Chronologist – Equinox Ⅱ [EP] (progressive metal)
Austin, Texas
Independent
Highlights of Our Modern World – Cursed Fate [EP] (hip-hop, synthwave)
Portsmouth, UK
Independent
Tuesday, 24
Dyphtê – Psychopompe (black metal)
Montréal, Québec
Independent
Hvit – Hvit (modern jazz)
Portugal
Independent
Wednesday, 25
Alaias – Music for an Imaginary Surf Film (electro-jazz)
London, UK
Babel
裸体のシルエット (Ratai no shiruetto) / The Silhouette of Nude – ジンエンニユラグ (Jinnen ni yuragu) [EP] (noise rock)
Tokyo, Japan
Independent
Thursday, 26
Erotic Market – Boredoms [EP] (indie pop, R&B)
Lyon, France
Compagnie 4000
Ian Alexander – Night Shapes [EP] (modern jazz)
Cologne, Germany
Independent
Friday, 27
Adrian Løseth Waade – Kitchen Music (experimental jazz)
Oslo, Norway
Nakama
And Play – Playlist (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
New Focus
Antares Mates – La ballata di Antares (electro-jazz)
Berlin, Germany
Jazz-o-Tech
As We Keep Searching – Rooh (post-rock)
Pune, India
Independent
Ashley Bathgate – Ash (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
New Amsterdam
Astrosaur – Obscuroscope (progressive rock, stoner rock)
Oslo, Norway
Pelagic
Car Bomb – Mordial (mathcore)
Brooklyn, New York
Independent
Chron Goblin – Here Before (stoner rock)
Calgary, Alberta
Grand Hand
Cranial – Alternate Endings (blackened sludge, post-metal)
Würzburg, Germany
Sludgelord
Friday, 20
Daniels – The Grass Planet Museum (experimental math rock)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Independent
Friday, 27
David Bowlin – Bird as Prophet (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
New Focus
.gif from God – Approximation_of_a_Human [EP] (grindcore)
Richmond, Virginia
Prosthetic
Godeater – All Flesh Is Grass (progressive technical death metal)
Glasgow, UK
Independent
Guillermo Klein – Los guachos cristal (modern jazz)
New York, New York
Sunnyside
Hagiga Sextet – New Directions (modern jazz)
Israel
QFTF
Ḥashshāshīn – بدخشان (Badaxšān) / Badakhshan (post-rock, world fusion)
Sydney, Australia
Art as Catharsis
Horror God – Cursed Seeds (blackened death metal)
Moscow, Russia
Lavadome
I Am the Trireme – Nomenclature (progressive black metal)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Black Lion
John Coltrane – Blue World (hard bop, spiritual jazz)
New York
Impulse!
John Ghost – Airships Are Organisms [EP] (progressive rock, contemporary classical)
Belgium
Sdban Ultra
Kadinja – DNA (djent)
Paris, France
Nuclear Blast
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
Rare Noise
Kodian Trio – Ⅲ (experimental jazz)
Vienna, Austria
Trost
Konstrukt & Ken Vandermark – Kozmik Bazaar (free jazz)
Chicago, Illinois
Catalytic-Sound
Led Bib – It’s Morning (modern jazz)
London, UK
Rare Noise
Lingua nada – Djinn (noise rock)
Leipzig, Germany
Independent
Maladie – Symptoms Ⅱ (blackened death metal)
Ludwigshafen, Germany
Apostasy
Mosaic – “Cloven Fires” [Single] (folk black metal)
Gotha, Germany
Eisenwald
Opeth – In cauda venenum (progressive rock)
Stockholm, Sweden
Nuclear Blast
Pyramido – Fem (sludge, blackened hardcore)
Sweden
The Sign
See You Space Cowboy – The Correlation between Entrance and Exit Wounds [EP] (melodic hardcore, post-hardcore)
Berkeley, California
Pure Noise
Shwesmo & Yogev Gabay – Binary Farm [EP] (progressive metal, djent)
New York, New York
Independent
65 Days of Static – Replicr, 2019 (post-rock)
Sheffield, UK
Superball Music
Skarbø skulekorps – Skarbø skulekorps (modern jazz)
Bergen, Norway
Hubro
Sleeping in Traffic – That which Saves Us / That which Destroys Us (progressive rock, progressive metal)
Edmonton, Alberta
Independent
30,000 Monkies – Are Forever (sludge metal)
Beringen, Belgium
Consouling Sounds
Threnody – A Paradigm of Suspicion (experimental jazz)
Vienna, Austria
Trost
The Way Out – Yes We Are (experimental jazz, noise rock)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Independent
Saturday, 28
Omahara – Upsilamba (atmospheric doom metal)
Hobart, Australia
Art as Catharsis
Upcoming Releases
Monday, 30
Quartet Next – Dutiful Dissent (modern jazz)
Chicago, Illinois
Lizard Breath
Scheduled for September
The Monk Batucada – Sugar Cubes & Ink (soul, nu jazz)
Boston, Massachusetts
Independent
Tuesday, 1 October
Håla duett – Rana (free jazz)
Paris, France
Collectif Coax
Sitar Metal – Sitar Metal (progressive metal, Indian classical)
India
Independent
Those Darn Gnomes – All Tiny Breasts Crushed beneath the Shadow (avant-garde grindcore, noise)
San Diego, California
Snail Cage
We Lost the Sea – Triumph & Disaster (post-rock)
Sydney, Australia
Translation Loss
Wednesday, 2
莎比娃 (Saa1bei6waa1) / Sabiwa – Daba (experimental electro, ambient)
Taiwan
Chinabot
Thursday, 3
Jakub Zytecki – Nothing Lasts, Nothing’s Lost (progressive metal)
Kraków, Poland
Independent
ザック・ジンガー (Zac Zinger) – Fulfillment (jazz fusion, Japanese folk)
New York, New York
Independent
Friday, 4
Boris – Love & Evol (experimental rock)
東京都 (Tōkyō-to), Japan
Third Man
Of Decay and Sublime – Psalm / La Mer (post-rock)
Tokyo, Japan
Independent
Dysrhythmia – Terminal Threshold (progressive metal)
Queens, New York
Translation Loss
Essi – Vital Creatures (noise rock, post-punk)
New York
Ramp Local
Fish & Steel – Fish & Steel (free jazz)
Oslo, Kingdom of Norway
PNL
Flying Colors – Third Degree (progressive rock)
California
Mascot
Ghost Rhythms – Live at Yoshiwara (experimental jazz, progressive rock)
France
Cuneiform
Insomnium – Heart like a Grave (melodic death metal)
Sweden
Century Media
Joe McPhee & Paal Nilssen-Love – Song for the Big Chief (avant-garde jazz)
Oslo, Kingdom of Norway
PNL
Julien Dubois – Le Jardin (jazz fusion)
Bordeaux, France
Déluge
Kobra Quartet – Kobra Quartet (free jazz)
Chicago, Illinois
Astral Spirits
Maïeutiste – Veritas (progressive black metal)
France
Les Acteurs de l’ombre
Natacha Atlas – Strange Days (jazz, folk)
France
Whirlwind
Orontes – Dancing on the Heads of Snakes (world fusion, folk)
Madrid, Spain
Worlds within Worlds
Penguin Cafe – Handfuls of Night (modern classical)
London, UK
Erased Tapes
Portico Quartet – Memory Streams (nu jazz)
London, UK
Gondwana
The Rival Cycle – Remainder [EP] (post-hardcore)
Richmond, Virginia
Independent
Seizures – Reverie of the Revolving Diamond (mathcore, post-hardcore)
California
Independent
Sibiir – Ropes (blackened post-hardcore)
Oslo, Norway
Fysisk Format
Storm{O} – Finis terrae (mathcore, post-hardcore)
Feltre, Italy
Independent
Tomeka Reid Quartet – Old New (avant-garde jazz)
Washington, D.C.
Cuneiform
Yūrei – Saudade (progressive metal, djent)
Toronto, Ontario
Independent
Saturday, 5
Patrice Soletti & Guillaume Jankowski – Promethium (experimental rock)
France
Bermuda Cruise
Monday, 7
Taylor Joshua Rankin – Palettes (contemporary classical)
Oakland, California
Independent
Upperground Orchestra – Euganea (free jazz, electro-jazz)
Venice, Italy
Morphine
Tuesday, 8
Claire Rousay – T4T (free improvisation)
San Antonio, Texas
No Rent
https://norentrecords.bandcamp.com/album/t4t-nrr123
Thursday, 10
Alexandra Grimal & Joëlle Léandre – Désordre (free improvisation)
Albi, France
Montagne noire
Jean-Yves Evrard & Christine Wodrascka – Jean-Yves Evrard & Christine Wodrascka (free improvisation)
Albi, France
Montagne noire
Friday, 11
Afenginn – Klingra (neo-folk)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Cargo
Alexis Valet – To Be Announced (modern jazz, jazz fusion)
Paris, France
Déluge
Alice Zawadzki – Within You Is a World of Spring (jazz)
London, UK
Whirlwind
Blut aus Nord – Hallucinogen (experimental black metal)
France
Debemur morti
Christwvrks – Teeth Fall from the Open Eye (experimental black metal, noise)
Edinburgh, UK
Independent
Crosscurrents Trio – Good Hope (world fusion)
New York, New York
Edition
Fishes – Fishes in Space (progressive rock)
Brooklyn, New York
Independent
Fleshworld – The Essence Has Changed, but the Details Remain (blackened sludge, post-hardcore)
Kraków, Poland
Independent
Golden Dawn Arkestra – Darkness Falls on the Edge of Time (spiritual jazz, psychedelic rock)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Independent
Jaimie Branch – Fly or Die Ⅱ: Bird Dogs of Paradise (modern jazz)
Chicago, Illinois
International Anthem
Antero Mentu Landscaping Team – The Many Adventures of Sunshine Sally (modern jazz)
Finland
Eclipse Music Official Store
Lightning Bolt – Sonic Citadel (experimental metal)
Providence, Rhode Island
Thrill Jockey
Lilly Legit – Living on Platforms (indie jazz)
Osnabrück, Germany
Independent
Sarah Pagé – Dose Curves (contemporary classical)
Montréal, Québec
Backward Music
Shadow Limb – Burn Scar (progressive sludge metal)
Chico, California
Seeing Red
Stolen Jars – A Reminder (indie rock, math rock)
Montclair, New Jersey
Independent
Yazz Ahmed – Polyhymnia (experimentl jazz, world fusion)
UK
Ropeadope
Saturday, 12
Club Sieste – Club Sieste (experimental jazz)
Paris, France
Collectif Coax
Nullingroots – Malady’s Black Maw (blackgaze, atmospheric black metal)
Phoenix, Arizona
Independent
Sunday, 13
Apokefale – A Transcendent Vision (blackened death metal)
Russia
Ksenza
Lou Kelly – Junk City (progressive rock)
Ukiah, California
Independent
Monday, 14
Les Penning & Robert Reed – Return to Penrhos (progressive rock, soundtrack)
Wales, UK
Independent
Petbrick – I (noise rock, experimental electro)
London, UK
Rocket
Tuesday, 15
Komeshi Trio – The Master Speaks Thrice (experimental jazz)
Los Angeles, California
Astral Spirits
Sergey Golovin – Satellite (progressive metal)
Moscow, Russia
Independent
Thursday, 17
Lukas Mantel Sextet – Vardah (Pre-Release #2/4) [EP] (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Zürich, Switzerland
Double Moon
Friday, 18
Battles – Juice B Crypts (experimental rock, noise rock)
New York, New York
Warp
Chaos Motion – Psychological Spasms Cacophony (technical death metal)
France
Transcending Obscurity
Chickn – Bel Esprit (progressive rock, art rock)
Athens, Greece
Inner Ear
Child Abuse – Imaginary Enemy (experimental hardcore)
St. Louis, Missouri
Skin Graft
Clipping. – There Existed an Addiction to Blood (experimental hip-hop)
Los Angeles, California
Sub Pop
Colin Fisher Quartet – Living Midnight (free jazz)
Toronto, Ontario
Astral Spirits
Costin Chioreanu & Sofia Sarri – Afterlife Romance (contemporary classical, soundtrack)
Bucharest, Romania
Karisma & Dark Essence
Eric Hofbauer & Dylan Jack: Remains of Echoes – Remains of Echoes (modern jazz)
Boston, Massachusetts
CNM
Infected Rain – Endorphin (progressive metalcore)
Chisinau, Moldova
Napalm
Kneebody – Chapters (nu jazz)
Brooklyn, New York
Edition
Lauren Lee – Windowsill (vocal jazz)
Brooklyn, New York
Ears & Eyes
Mantra – Medium (progressive post-metal)
France
Finisterian Dead End
Michael Harley – Come Closer (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
New Focus
Nick Fraser, Kris Davis, and Tony Malaby – Zoning (free jazz)
Toronto, Ontario
Astral Spirits
No Vacation – Phasing (indie pop)
San Francisco, California
Topshelf
Oiseaux-tempête – From Somewhere Invisible (experimental post-rock)
Paris, France
Independent
Rez Abbasi – A Throw of Dice (modern jazz)
New York, New York
Whirlwind
Strawberry Girls – Tasmanian Glow (nu prog)
Salinas, California
Tragic Hero
1349 – The Infernal Pathway (blackened death metal)
Oslo, Norway
Season of Mist
Timo Andres – Sufjan Stevens: The Decalogue (classical)
New York, New York
Asthmatic Kitty
Törzs – Tükör (post-rock)
Budapest, Hungary
A Thousand Arms
Uneven Structure – Paragon (atmospheric djent)
Montpellier, France
Long Branch
Vinsta – Drei deita (progressive death metal)
Salzburg, Austria
SPKR
Saturday, 19
Go: Organic Orchestra – Ragmala: A Garland of Ragas (world fusion, Indian classical)
New York, New York
Meta
Monday, 21
Entr’acte – Soigne ta droite (big band jazz)
Chicago, Illinois
Catalytic-Sound
Thursday, 24
ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐘᐠ (Nêhiyawak) – ᓂᐱᐩ (Nipiy) (alternative rock, folk rock)
Edmonton, Alberta
Arts & Crafts
Friday, 25
Abronia – The Whole of Each Eye (psychedelic rock)
Portland, Oregon
Independent
Alcest – Spiritual Instinct (blackgaze)
Paris, France
Nuclear Blast
Andrew Schiller Quintet – Sonoran (avant-garde jazz)
Brooklyn, New York
Red Piano
The Bad Plus – Activate Infinity (modern jazz)
New York, New York
Edition
Botanist – Ecosystem (experimental black metal)
San Francisco, California
Aural
Chained to the Bottom of the Ocean – Tell Me What You See Vanishing and I Will Tell You Who You Are (sludge metal)
Springfield, Massachusetts
Independent
Coilguns – Watchwinders (blackened mathcore)
La Chaux De Fonds, Switzerland
Independent
Dawn Ray’d – Behold Sedition Plainsong (black metal)
UK
Prosthetic
The Great Old Ones – Cosmicism (atmospheric black metal)
Bordeaux, France
Season of Mist
Jinjer – Macro (progressive metalcore)
Ukraine
Napalm
Leprous – Pitfalls (progressive metal)
Norway
Inside Out
Malevich – Our Hollow (blackened sludge)
Atlanta, Georgia
Southern Lord
Mary Halvorson & John Dieterich – A Tangle of Stars (avant-garde jazz)
New York, New York
New Amsterdam
Miles Okazaki – The Sky Below (modern jazz)
New York
Pi
The Retinas – The Retinas (post-punk)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Independent
Sunn O))) – Pyroclasts (drone metal)
Seattle, Washington
Southern Lord
Saturday, 26
Lukas Mantel Sextet – Vardah (Pre-Release #3/4) [EP] (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Zürich, Switzerland
Double Moon
Thursday, 31
Artyom Manukyan – Alone (modern jazz)
Los Angeles, California
Ghost Note
Clouds Taste Satanic – Second Sight (stoner metal)
New York
Independent
Scheduled for October
Holzig – Episoden (modern jazz, jazz fusion)
Berlin, Germany
Wismart
Kongrosian – Colorless Green Ideas Sleep Furiously (free jazz, avant-garde jazz)
Romagna, Italy
Aut
Friday, 1 November
Cannabis Corpse – Nug So Vile (death metal)
Richmond, Virginia
Season of Mist
Les Chants du hasard – Livre second (classical, black metal)
France
I, Voidhanger
Dither – Potential Differences (contemporary classical, chamber music)
New York, New York
New Focus
Chelsea McBride’s Socialist Night School – Aftermath (jazz fusion)
Toronto, Ontario
Independent
Sudan Archives – Athena (R&B, soul)
Los Angeles, California
Stones Throw
Upsilon Acrux – The Last Pirates of Upsilon (avant-prog)
Washington, D.C.
Cuneiform
Wilderun – Veil of Imagination (progressive death metal)
Boston, Massachusetts
Independent
Monday, 4
Emilia Mårtensson – Loredana (jazz, pop)
London, UK
Babel
https://babel-label.bandcamp.com/album/loredana
Thursday, 7
Second to Sun – Legacy (progressive black metal)
Russian Federation
Independent
Friday, 8
Colin Hinton – Simulacra (avant-garde jazz)
New York
New Focus
The Flower Kings – Waiting for Miracles [>80 minutes] (progressive rock, neo-prog)
Sweden
Inside Out
Rorcal – Muladona (blackened doom metal)
Genève, Switzerland
Independent
Schammasch – Hearts of No Light (avant-garde black metal)
Basel, Switzerland
Prosthetic
Slow – Dantalion (atmospheric doom metal)
Belgium
Aural
Friday, 15
القات (El Khat) – سعديا جيفيرسون (Saadia Jefferson) (world fusion)
London, UK
Batov
Guerilla Toss – What Would the Odd Do? (post-punk, art rock)
New York, New York
NNA Tapes
The Night Watch – An Embarrassment of Riches (progressive metal)
Canada
Independent
Verdun – Astral Sabbath (blackened sludge)
Laval, France
Throatruiner
Zosha Di Castri – Tachitipo (contemporary classical)
New York, New York
New Focus
Friday, 22
Hikes – Mahal Kita (math rock, folk)
Austin, Texas
Independent
Olsson/Rubin – Olsson/Rubin (free improvisation)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Barefoot
Street Sects – “Gentrification IV: Suspended from Gallery Rails” [Single] (hardcore, noise rock)
Austin, Texas
The Flenser
Unfathomable Ruination – Enraged & Unbound (brutal death metal)
London, UK
Willowtip
Vesperith – Vesperith (atmospheric black metal)
Finland
Svart
Tuesday, 26
Whalesong – Radiance of a Thousand Suns (experimental poast-metal)
Tarnowskie Góry, Poland
Independent
Scheduled for November
Hippo – To Be Announced (electro-jazz, free jazz)
Bristol, UK
Astral Tusk
Terry Pack’s Trees – Into the Woods (big band, jazz fusion)
England, UK
Independent
Tuesday, 3 December
Catarsis incarne – Abiogénesis libro Ⅲ (technical death metal)
San José, Costa Rica
Careless
Lukas Mantel Sextet – Vardah (jazz fusion, modern jazz)
Zürich, Switzerland
Double Moon
Saturday, 21 December
The Conjuration – Gospel (avant-garde death metal)
Danville, Virginia
Independent
Scheduled for 2019
Anthropology Band – Anthropology Band [>80 minutes] (experimental jazz)
Sheffield, UK
Discus
ᚪᚱᛊᛏᛁᛞᛁᚱ᛬ᛚᛁᚠᛊᛁᚾᛊ (Árstíðir lífsins) – Saga á tveim tungum Ⅱ : Eigi fjǫll né firðir (atmospheric black metal)
Iceland
Independent
Gralaghorr – The Divine Spectacle of Rebirth [EP] (atmospheric black metal)
Somerville, Massachusetts
Independent
Katariin Raska & Christian Meaas Svendsen – Finding Ourselves in All Things (experimental jazz)
Norway
Nakama
MPH – Taxonomies (free improvisation)
UK
Discus
Yong Yandsen, Christian Meaas Svendsen, and Paal Nilssen-Love – Hungry Ghosts (experimental jazz)
Norway
Nakama
Friday, 7 February 2020
清水三恵子 (Mieko Shimizu) – サク (Saku) / I Bloom (experimental pop)
London, UK
Kartel Music Group
Scheduled for 2020
Arkaik – To Be Announced (technical death metal)
Riverside, California
The Artical Era
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