New Releases (CDs + Vinyl)
| ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL |
| Jon Batiste | “Black Mozart (Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 2)” (Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour)   | Decca / Verve |
| Belvedere | “Seven Years of Bad Luck” (Calgary punk veterans’ seventh full-length album; producers: drummer Casey Lewis, singer-guiatrist Steven Rawles; new single: “Dormitory”; Hear here; Vinyl; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music) | Thousand Islands Records |
| Joe Bonamassa | “The Spirit of Rory: Live From Cork” (CD + Blu-ray; 14-song tribute to Rory Gallagher in the late blues legend’s Irish hometown; See here; Transparent Red and Black Swirl Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | J&R Adventures |
| BOYNEXTDOOR | “Home” (K-pop group’s debut album; producers: Pop Time, Kako, Zico; new single: “Viral”; See here; Download released on June 8; Apple Music) | KOZ Entertainment |
| Kristin Chenoweth, F. Murray Abraham, et al | “The Queen of Versailles (Original Broadway Cast Recording)” (music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz; with orchestrations by John Clancy and music direction by Mary-Mitchell Campbell; Download released on April 3; Apple Music) | Masterworks Broadway |
| Datura4 | “High on the Low Brow” (Western Australian retro-rock band’s sixth album; new single: “Getting Through”; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) | Alive Naturalsound Records |
| Haircut One Hundred | “Boxing the Compass” (English pop group’s third album and first with frontman and main songwriter Nick Heyward since their 1982 debut LP “Pelican West”; new single: “Dynamite”; Hear here; Vinyl out June 26; Amazon UK; On Tour) | October is Orange Ltd |
| Kehlani | “Kehlani” (Grammy-winning R&B singer’s fifth album; new single: “Back and Forth,” feat. Missy Elliott; Hear here; Read here; Marble Violet Double Vinyl; Download released on April 24; Apple Music; On Tour) | Atlantic |
| PJ Morton | “Saturday Night, Sunday Morning” (double album: one half R&B, one half gospel; producer: Morton; guests: Keyon Harrold, Rukhsana Merrise; new singles: “Mercy” and “Mutual”; Hear here; Read here; Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) | Morton Records / SRG-ILS Group |
| Jason Mraz | “Grandma’s Gospel Favorites” (a gospel album he originally recorded as a gift for his grandmother in 2007, featuring gospel classics and two original songs; new single: “His Eye Is On the Sparrow”; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; Download released on May 8; Apple Music; On Tour) | BMG Rights Management |
| Pond | “Terrestrials” (Australian psychedelic rock band’s 11th studio album; new single: “Through the Heather”; See here; Blue Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Mangovision / Secretly Distribution |
| Isaiah Rashad | “IT’S BEEN AWFUL” (rapper-singer’s third album; 16 songs; guests: SZA, Dominic Fike, Julian Sintonia; new single: “BOY IN RED”; Hear here; Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download released on May 1; Apple Music) | Top Dawg Entertainment / Warner |
| Myles Smith | “My Mess, My Heart, My Life.” (British singer-songwriter and BRIT Rising Star winner’s debut album; new single: “Hold Me in the Dark”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Amazon-Exclusive Red Smoke Vinyl; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive Blue Smoke Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | RCA |
| Stupidity | “Beyond Stupidity” (Stockholm garage rockers’ eighth album; new single: “Carolina”; Hear here; Vinyl) | Wicked Cool |
| Tired of Fighting | “And Then Suddenly It Hits You” (English emo punk band’s debut album; new single: “Albatross”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK) | Punkerton |
| Various artists | “The Boroughs (Soundtrack From The Netflix Series)” (20 nostalgic rock-heavy songs; Vinyl, 10 tracks; Amazon UK) | Legacy Recordings |
| The Veils | “Fragile World” (New Zealand indie rock band’s eighth album; recorded live to tape in Aotearoa by Paddy Hill, with production from Tom Healy; new single: “Lungs”; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | V2 Records |
| Warning | “Rituals of Shame” (doom metal band’s first album in 20 years; new single: “Stations”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) | Relapse |
New Releases (Downloads)
| ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL |
| Ama | “AMA” (U.K. R&B singer-songwriter’s second album; guests: Bryson Tiller, Brent Faiyaz; new single: “So…”; See here; Amazon UK; Apple Music; On Tour, with Ella Mai) | ISO Supremacy / PULSE / Concord |
| Casi | “CASI” (Spanaway, WA-raised, L.A.-based punk-rap duo’s debut album; new single: “INTRUSIVE THOUGHTS”; Hear here; Read here; Apple Music) | Carpark |
| The Get Alongs | “Second to None” (Toronto indie rock band’s second album; producer: Clayton Dupuis; new single: “Sunday Afternoon”; See here; Apple Music) | Having Fun / We Are Busy Bodies |
| Hard-Fi | “Sweating Someone Else’s Fever” (English indie band’s first album in 15 years; producers: frontman Richard Archer, Wolsey White; new single: “They Ain’t Your Friends”; Hear here; Read here; Amazon UK; Apple Music; On Tour) | V2 Records |
| Mumford & Sons | “Mumford & Sons (Amazon Music Songline)” (eight-song performance premieres on June 26, recorded in Brooklyn in early 2026, featuring live versions of songs off their “Prizefighter” album and other tracks from their career; See here; Read here; On Tour) | Glassnote |
| Office Dog | “Prime Corner” (Aotearoa/New Zealand indie-rock trio’s sophomore album; producer: De Stevens; new single: “Reins”; See here; Apple Music) | Flying Nun |
| Orquestra Pacífico Tropical | “El Poder” (Portland, OR-based psychedelic Cumbia collective’s third album; new single: “Entre La Montaña”; See here; Apple Music) | OPT |
| Jordan Patterson | “Songs From a Valley Girl” (L.A.-based singer-songwriter’s five-song EP; new single: “Just My Friend”; See here; Apple Music) | Secretly Canadian |
| Swamp Dogg | “Swamp Dogg Contemplates The Afterlife” (guest: Gary U.S. Bonds; new single: “Waka Waka Waka”; See here; CD and Vinyl out July 10; Apple Music) | S-Curve |
| The War and Treaty | “The Story of Michael and Tanya” (Grammy-nominated roots duo’s fifth studio album; guests: Whoopi Goldberg, Valerie June, Wynonna Judd, Babyface; new single: “Don’t Say Goodbye”; See here; CD and Vinyl out July 10; Apple Music; On Tour) | Atlantic Outpost |
| Alex Zhang Hungtai | “Orion/Mother” (NYC-based Taiwanese-Canadian artist’s second project of 2026; new singles: “Sidewinder” and “Mother”; Hear here; Vinyl; Apple Music) | American Dreams |
| Tucker Zimmerman | “Dream Me a Dream” (posthumous album from folk singer-songwriter, who died in a house fire with his wife in January; new single: “Sun In Scorpio”; Hear here; Read here; Apple Music) | Big Potato |
| YG | “THE GENTLEMEN’S CLUB” (his seventh studio album; producers: Bandz, Chris “Terrificc” Terry, damn james!, Ty Dolla $ign, Ya Boy N.O.I.S.; new single: “GANG BIZNESS”; See here; Read here; Apple Music) | 10K Projects |
Reissues (CDs + Vinyl)
| ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL |
| Jaki Byard | “The Classic 1960s Albums” (eight albums on four CDs; remastered) | Enlightenment |
| Sam Cooke | “The Jasmine EP Collection” (31 tracks drawn from EPs issued in the U.S., the U.K., New Zealand, Australia, Sweden, France and West Germany, between 1958 and 1962) | Jasmine |
| Graham Coxon | “Castle Park” (previously unreleased album from 2011, shelved because of a Blur reunion tour in 2012; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) | Transgressive |
| Miles Davis | “Miles ’56: The Prestige Recordings” (Triple CD; 29 tracks; featuring tenor saxophonist John Coltrane, pianist Red Garland, bassist Paul Chambers and drummer Philly Joe Jones; remastered from the original analog tapes by Grammy-winning engineer Paul Blakemore; Vinyl, four-LP box set – lacquers cut by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music; Merch) | Craft Recordings / Concord |
| Sheena Easton | “The Singles 1980-1987” (25-disc box set includes all of her U.K. and U.S. singles from her EMI tenure, packaged in individual CD wallets for each single, featuring 35 previously unreleased tracks; Read here; Amazon UK; On Tour) | Cherry Pop |
| Judas Priest | “The Best of Judas Priest” (16-track, career-spanning collection, including “You’ve Got Another Thing Coming,” “Living After Midnight” and “Breaking the Law”; Vinyl; Amazon-Exclusive Red Vinyl, 10 songs; Amazon UK; Download, 23 tracks; On Tour; Merch) | Columbia / Legacy |
| Ne-Yo | “In My Own Words (20th Anniversary)” (2006 debut album, featuring “Stay,” “So Sick,” “When You’re Mad” and “Sexy Love”; includes a new mix of the original album’s 13 tracks, plus eight bonus tracks, including acoustic versions of “So Sick” and “Sexy Love” recorded live in Atlanta in 2021; Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; On Tour, with Akon) | Def Jam / UMe |
| Labi Siffre | “Labi Siffre 1970-1971” (three-CD, 39-song set contains the albums “Labi Siffre” and “The Singer and the Song,” with bonus tracks; Amazon UK; Download) | Edsel / Demon Music Group |
| Toby Beau | “My Angel Baby: The Very Best of Toby Beau” (13 tracks) | Plain |
| Various artists | “The Hits Album: The Alternative Pop Album” (three CDs, 63 songs; Amazon UK) | Sony Music |
| Various artists | “KPop Demon Hunters (Soundtrack from the Netflix Film – Anniversary Edition)” (Amazon-Exclusive CD; 2025 album; with four bonus tracks, never before released on CD, plus one of six Chibi stickers, and one of 12 collectable holographic photo cards; Amazon-Exclusive Voices Strong Vinyl, with two prints, a sticker sheet, and three of 12 collectable photo cards; Walmart-Exclusive Shining Super Pink Vinyl, with one of six Chibi stickers, and one of 12 collectable holographic photo cards; Amazon UK; Merch) | Republic |
