No Home Record by KIM GORDON "After 38 years of making music, Kim Gordon’s thrilling solo debut lives at the vanguard of sound and performance, shot through with the beautiful, unsparing noise that has always defined her art." - 10/13/2019 Now Available
My Star by THE HECKS "Chicago’s least-relaxed band doubles their personnel and scales up their sound for a set of unnerving new wave." - 10/13/2019 Now Available
Sonic Citadel by LIGHTNING BOLT "The noise duo’s seventh album is the most life-affirming and accessible music they’ve ever made." - 10/11/2019 Now Available
Two Hands by BIG THIEF "The second landmark album this year from Big Thief is raw, tactile, and essential. The intimate songs zoom in on a band that feels, at this moment, totally invincible." - 10/10/2019 Now Available
Odds Against Tomorrow by BILL ORCUTT "Stepping away from the overt historicism of previous recordings, the guitarist opts for a subtler—but just as expressive—investigation of folk and blues." - 10/10/2019 Now Available
Tell All Your Friends by TAKING BACK SUNDAY "The newly reissued landmark debut from the Amityville emo band takes heartbreak, jealousy, and depression to an operatic intensity, but does so with sharp wit, a knowing wink, and oh so many hooks." - 10/9/2019 Now Available
Phantom Rhythm by GONG GONG GONG "The Beijing-based post-punk duo stack garage instrumentation, Ali Farka Touré melodies, and dissonance without a whiff of the baroque." - 10/9/2019 Now Available
Old LP by THAT DOG "The ’90s alt-rockers’ first new album in more than 20 years has the vibe of a beloved record that was, for whatever reason, sitting on a shelf." - 10/9/2019 Now Available
Hello Exile by THE MENZINGERS "What does it mean to get older in punk? Were the good old days ever that good? Though the titles change, the Pennsylvania band’s song remains the same." - 10/9/2019 Now Available
Signal by AUTOMATIC "The trio’s debut is an exercise in post-punk and no-wave galvanism crafted from throbbing bass, tight-zipped drumbeats, and buzzing synths." - 10/8/2019 Now Available
Ghosteen by NICK CAVE "Forty years into his career, Nick Cave emerges with one of his most powerful albums yet, an endlessly giving and complex meditation on mortality and our collective grief." - 10/8/2019 Now Available
Ode to Joy by WILCO "Wilco’s 11th album is direct and spacious, centering on the beauty of quiet revelation." - 10/7/2019 Now Available
Deceiver by DIIV "The shoegaze band’s third album is another portrait of addiction and recovery, but this time there’s no suggestion of a victory lap. The lyrics may wallow, but the music soars." - 10/7/2019 Now Available
Look Up Sharp by CARLA DAL FORNO "The Australian multi-instrumentalist and songwriter’s second album finds a home in the shadowy space between post-punk, trip-hop, and lo-fi folk." - 10/7/2019 Now Available
The Third Ascension by GLENN BRANCA "The celebrated avant-garde composer’s final work is a shrine to ecstatic disorientation." - 10/6/2019 Now Available
So Removed by WIVES "The Queens band Wives channel the bygone squalor of NYC’s Y2K rock renaissance." - 10/6/2019 Now Available
Moments by MICHAEL VINCENT WALLER "The New York-based composer’s third album spotlights piano and vibraphone, as attuned to the notes struck as to the overtones produced and their natural decay." - 10/4/2019 Now Available
Losing, Linda by SUI ZHEN "On her alluring and unnerving new album, the Melbourne singer-songwriter adopts a digital alter-ego to explore real-life human strife." - 10/3/2019 Now Available
Terms of Surrender by HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER "Working without his longtime collaborator Scott Hirsch, M.C. Taylor enlists guests Jenny Lewis and Aaron Dessner as he explores the heaviest questions and realizes there are no answers." - 10/2/2019 Now Available
In the Morse Code of Brake Lights by THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS "Though a sense of doom lurks at the heart of the venerable band’s eighth album, they remain determined to keep classic guitar-pop alive by slyly twisting and expanding the form." - 10/1/2019 Now Available
SOUND & FURY by STURGILL SIMPSON "The fourth album from the country outlaw is another left-turn with synth-rock at its scuzziest, boogie-rock at its cheesiest, all held together by Simpson’s fearless songwriting." - 9/30/2019 Now Available
Blue World by JOHN COLTRANE "Long-lost soundtrack recordings by the saxophonist’s powerhouse quartet, made shortly after 1964’s *Crescent* sessions, capture the band at the peak of its cohesion. " - 9/29/2019 Now Available
Face to Phase by RROXYMORE "The Berlin producer is unafraid to throw a wrench into her steady grooves, and her latest disregards clubland’s status quo for more imaginative terrain." - 9/29/2019 Now Available
NINE by BLINK-182 "The shiny, beat-heavy sound of nu-blink-182 works in starts and stops, but feels half as fun as the band used to be." - 9/27/2019 Now Available
Songs from the Bardo by LAURIE ANDERSON, TENZIN CHOEGYAL, AND JESSE PARIS SMITH "Paired with drones from strings and struck bowls, the multimedia artist’s vivid readings from The Tibetan Book of the Dead offer the possibility of solace in sound itself." - 9/26/2019 Now Available
The Talkies by GIRL BAND "On their first new album in four years, the Irish punk quartet channel the sensation of pure, visceral panic through screeching sensory assaults and scrap-metal clang." - 9/26/2019 Now Available
Hey, I’m Just Like You by TEGAN AND SARA "On their ninth album, the twins revisit their roots, re-recording demos they wrote as teenagers and polishing them into poignant synth-pop gems." - 9/26/2019 Now Available
Miami Memory by ALEX CAMERON "On his third album, the smooth Australian rocker leaves behind the arch character studies and tries to craft something more personal and sincere." - 9/25/2019 Now Available
Hot Motion by TEMPLES "The British psych-rockers’ third album boasts studied musicianship and strong arrangements—and very little else." - 9/25/2019 Now Available
Only the Blues by DYLAN MOON "The singer-songwriter’s pillowy guitar pop comforts on the surface but pulses with nightmarish visions beneath." - 9/24/2019 Now Available
Sunshine Kitty by TOVE LO "The Swedish pop star’s fourth album contains some of her most vulnerable writing inside her clubbiest record." - 9/23/2019 Now Available
Why Me? Why Not. by LIAM GALLAGHER "The former Oasis frontman’s second solo album is pitched as a re-introduction, but forward motion—whether musical or personal—remains foreign to him." - 9/23/2019 Now Available
12 Conversations With Thilo Heinzmann by JOHANN JOHANNSSON "Based on the paintings of Thilo Heinzmann and recorded by Brussels-based Echo Collective, this is the late Icelandic composer’s first proper work for string quartet alone." - 9/23/2019 Now Available
DSVII by M83 "Released 12 years after *Digital Shades Vol. 1*, M83’s new collection of instrumentals doubles as a playful tribute to classic video-game soundtracks." - 9/22/2019 Now Available
Heaven Surrounds You by SURF CURSE "The beachy post-punk duo are at their most confident, with a sense of anguish that brings emotional depth to otherwise plain lyrics." - 9/22/2019 Now Available
The Brighter the Light by THE JUAN MACLEAN "A collection of the duo’s 12" singles from the past six years proves their dancefloor nous but lacks the playfully eclectic spirit of previous albums." - 9/22/2019 Now Available