New Releases (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| The Aces | “I’ve Loved You For So Long” (new single: “Always Get This Way”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW  | (Red Bull) |
| Christina Aguilera | “AGUILERA” (Download released on May 31, 2022) » BUY NOW | (Sony Music Latin) |
| Ashnikko | “WEEDKILLER” (guests: Daniela Lalita, Ethel Cain; new single: “Worms”; Hear here; Read here; Red Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Warner) |
| Avenged Sevenfold | “Life Is But a Dream …” (their first new music since 2016; band lineup: M. Shadows, Synyster Gates, Zacky Vengeance, Johnny Christ and Brooks Wackerman; new single: “Nobody”; See here; Amazon-Exclusive Double Grape Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour; Merch) » BUY NOW | (Warner) |
| Beach Fossils | “Bunny” (Brooklyn band’s first album in six years; producer: frontman Dustin Payseur; new single: “Don’t Fade Away”; See here; Read here; Powder Blue Vinyl; Cassette; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Bayonet) |
| Buckcherry | “Vol. 10” (their 10th album; producer: Marti Frederiksen; new single: “Good Time”; See here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Round Hill) |
| Bully | “Lucky for You” (fifth album from the grunge rock band led by Nashville-based musician Alicia Bognanno; producer: JT Daly; guest: Soccer Mommy; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Cassette; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Sub Pop) |
| Jon Cleary | “So Swell” (backed by James Booker’s rhythm section; Download released on April 25; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Single Lock) |
| Cowboy Junkies | “Such Ferocious Beauty” (new single: “What I Lost”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Cooking Vinyl) |
| Bob Dylan | “Shadow Kingdom” (new versions of songs from his back catalog, recorded for a streaming film event, which aired in July 2021; Hear here; Read here; Double Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; Merch) » BUY NOW | (Columbia) |
| Elevation Worship | “CAN YOU IMAGINE?” (guests: Chris Brown, Chandler Moore, Tiffany Hudson, Brandon Lake; Download; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Provident Music Group) |
| Sophie Ellis-Bextor | “HANA” (new single: “Breaking the Circle”; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Cooking Vinyl) |
| Ben Folds | “What Matters Most” (producers: Folds, Joe Pisapia; guests: dodie, Tall Heights, Ruby Amanfu; new single: “Winslow Gardens”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (New West) |
| Foo Fighters | “But Here We Are” (their first album since the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins; producers: Greg Kurstin, Foo Fighters; new single: “Rescued”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Cassette; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Roswell / RCA) |
| Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds | “Council Skies” (new single: “Easy Now”; See here; Read here; Amazon-Exclusive Blue Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (Sour Mash) |
| Generationals | “Heatherhead” (indie pop duo’s first album in four years; producer: Nick Krill; guest: Sarah Jaffe; new single: “Waking Moment”; See here; White Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Polyvinyl) |
| Gloryhammer | “Return to the Kingdom of Fife” (power metal band’s fourth album; new single: “Keeper of the Celestial Flame of Abernethy”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Napalm) |
| Ben Harper | “Wide Open Light” (producers: Harper, Danny Kalb, Jason Mozersky; guests: Jack Johnson, Shelby Lynne, Piers Faccini; new single: “Yard Sale”; Hear here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Chrysalis) |
| Jelly Roll | “Whitsitt Chapel” (named after his childhood church in Antioch, Tennessee; new single: “Need a Favor”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Stoney Creek / BMG) |
| Jack Johnson | “In Between Dub” (in 2020, Lee “Scratch” Perry produced a dub remix album for Johnson; after Perry’s death in 2021, his band Subatronic Sound System completed the album, with remixes by Dennis Bovell, Scientist, Mad Professor, Nightmares on Wax, et al; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Brushfire / Republic) |
| Linda Gail Lewis | “A Tribute to Jerry Lee Lewis” (recorded at Sun Studios; guests: Slim Jim Phantom, Danny B. Harvey, Annie Marie Lewis; first single: “Down the Line”; See here; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (Cleopatra) |
| Protomartyr | “Formal Growth in the Desert” (producers: Greg Ahee, Jake Aron; new single: “Make Way”; See here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Domino) |
| Rancid | “Tomorrow Never Comes” (their first album in six years and their 10th overall; producer: Brett Gurewitz; new single: “Tomorrow Never Comes”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Epitaph) |
| The Revivalists | “Pour It Out Into The Night” (New Orleans roots rockers’ fifth album; new single: “Kid”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Concord) |
| Kenny Rogers | “Life Is Like a Song” (posthumous album includes duets with Dolly Parton, Jamie O’Neal and Kim Keyes; Hear here; Read here; Target-Exclusive CD, with two bonus tracks; Vinyl; Download, with two bonus tracks; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (UMe) |
| The Royston Club | “Shaking Hips and Crashing Cars” (debut album from the Wrexham, North Wales, quartet; producer: Alex Quinn; new single: “Blisters”; See here; Transparent Blue Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download) » BUY NOW | (Run On Records / Modern Sky) |
| Ruen Brothers | “Ten Paces” (producer: Rupert Ruen; new single: “The Fear”; See here; Gold Vinyl; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (Yep Roc) |
| Jake Shears | “Last Man Dancing” (guests: Kylie Minogue, Amber Martin, Big Freedia, Le Chev; new single: “Too Much Music”; See here; Clear Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (Mute) |
| Stray Kids | “5-Star” (stylized as “★★★★★”; South Korean K-pop group’s fourth album; producers: 3Racha, Versachoi, Chae Kang-hae, Restart, Zack Djurich, Millionboy, Trippy, Nickko Young, Kyle Reynolds, Chris LaRocca, Jun2; guest: Tiger JK; new single: “S-Class”; Limited Versions; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (JYP Entertainment / Republic) |
| Tigercub | “The Perfume of Decay” (U.K. rock trio’s third album; new single: “Play My Favourite Song”; See here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Loosegroove) |
| Tanya Tucker | “Sweet Western Sound” (her 26th album; producers: Brandi Carlile, Shooter Jennings; new single: “Kindness”; See here; Read here; Vinyl out Sept. 8; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Fantasy / Concord) |
| Various artists | “NOW That’s What I Call Country, Volume 16” (17 songs) » BUY NOW | (Universal Music Group / Sony Music Entertainment) |
| Rufus Wainwright | “Folkocracy” (guests: David Byrne, John Legend, Brandi Carlile, Chaka Khan, Susanna Hoffs, Sheryl Crow, Martha Wainwright, Van Dyke Parks, Chris Stills, et al; new single: “Down in the Willow Garden”; Hear here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (BMG Rights Management) |
| Roger Waters | “The Lockdown Sessions” (recorded at home during the Covid lockdown between 2020 and 2021; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download released on Dec. 9, 2022) » BUY NOW | (Legacy Recordings) |
| WITCH | “Zango” (Zambia band’s first album in 39 years; guests: Sampha the Great, Theresa Ng’ambi, Hanna Tembo, Amanaz; new single: “Avalanche of Love”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (Desert Daze Sound) |
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New Releases (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| The Aquadolls | “Charmed” (L.A. psych surf punk trio’s third album; new single: “Far Far Away”; See here; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Enci) |
| Bricknasty | “INA CRUELER” (Irish alt-rock band’s debut EP; producer: Cillian McCauley; new single: “ducks ina row”; See here; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (FAMM, June 7) |
| Chernaya Rechka (Russian post-punk band) | “Chernaya Rechka” (new single: “Жалость [Pity]”; Hear here) » BUY NOW | (Artoffact) |
| Jeremiah Fraites & Taylor Deupree | “Northern (Redux)” (new single: “Haze It May Be”; Hear here) » BUY NOW | (Dualtone / Mercury KX) |
| Gorgeous | “Sapsucker” (NYC noise pop duo’s second album; new single: “Raindrop”; Hear here; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (Sad Cactus) |
| grentperez | “When We Were Younger” (seven-track EP; new single: “When the Day Is Done”; See here; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Fast Friends / AWAL Recordings) |
| Joan Jett and the Blackhearts | “Mindsets” (EP; new single: “If You’re Blue”; On Tour, with Bryan Adams; Merch) » BUY NOW | (Blackheart) |
| Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats | “What If I” (five-song EP features four tracks recorded during “The Future” sessions and the newly penned “Buy My Round”; producer: Bradley Cook; Hear here; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Stax / Fantasy) |
| Craig Stickland | “Lost in the Rewind” (six-song EP; new single: “Colorblind”; See here; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (MNRK Music Group) |
| Ugly Tony | “Time Flies” (guests: Edo.G, The AbSoulJah, Shabaam Sahdeeq, Sean Boog, Snook Da Crook, Eto, El Gant, Fel Sweetenberg; new single: “Ya Future”; Hear here; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (Below System Records) |
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Reissues (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Black Sabbath | “Live Evil Super Deluxe (40th Anniversary)” (1982 album; four-CD box set features the newly remastered original album, 40th anniversary remix by Wyn Davis, 1982 Mob Rules Tour replica concert book and poster, and 40-page book; band lineup: Geezer Butler, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi and Vinny Appice; Vinyl, four-LP box set; Amazon UK; Merch) » BUY NOW | (Rhino / Warner) |
| Desmond Dekker | “Essential Artist Collection” (50 tracks on two CDs; Double Transparent Violet Vinyl, 28 songs; Amazon UK) » BUY NOW | (Trojan / BMG Rights Management) |
| Dr. John | “Dr. John: The Montreux Years” (14-song performance from 1986; remastered; Vinyl; Download) » BUY NOW | (BMG Rights Management) |
| Marcia Griffiths | “Essential Artist Collection” (two CDs, 47 songs, including “Young, Gifted & Black” and “Pied Piper”; remastered; Double Transparent Green Vinyl; Amazon UK) » BUY NOW | (Trojan / BMG Rights Management) |
| Hollywood Vampires | “Live in Rio” (supergroup’s concert at Rock in Rio; band lineup: Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry and Tommy Henriksen; producer: Bob Ezrin; guests: Lzzy Hale, Zak Starkey, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum, Bruce Witkin, Andreas Kisser; See here; Double Vinyl; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW | (earMUSIC) |
| Norah Jones | “… Little Broken Hearts (Deluxe Edition)” (2012 album, produced by Danger Mouse; with bonus tracks, alternate versions, remixes, and a previously unreleased live version of the album recorded for “Austin City Limits” in 2012; Triple Vinyl; Download) » BUY NOW | (Blue Note / UMe) |
| Jorma Kaukonen | “Live at the Bottom Line” (16-song performance from 2003, with Barry Mitterhoff on mandolin and Cindy Cashdollar on steel guitar; See here; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW | (Omnivore Recordings) |
| Quicksilver Messenger Service | “Live At The Fillmore June 7, 1968” (two CDs, 12 songs; classic band lineup featuring Gary Duncan and John Cipollina on guitars) » BUY NOW | (Cleopatra) |
| Right Said Fred | “The Singles” (20 tracks; Pink Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download) » BUY NOW | (Plastic Head Distribution) |
| Joan Rivers | “Joan Rivers: The Definitive Comedy Collection” (six-CD box set) » BUY NOW | (Comedy Dynamics) |
| Sylvester | “Disco Heat: The Fantasy Years 1977-1981” (two CDs, 26 songs; Read here; Amazon UK) » BUY NOW | (Real Gone Music / Second Disc Records) |
| Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons | “Working Our Way Back to You: The Ultimate Collection” (45-disc box set featuring more than 800 tracks, including bonus live albums, demos, outtakes, B-sides, etc., plus a replica triple foldout sleeve LP issue of “The Genuine Imitation Life Gazette,” etc.; Hear here; Amazon UK) » BUY NOW | (Madfish) |
| Various artists | “NOW Millennium ’00-’01” (four CDs, 63 songs; Amazon UK) » BUY NOW | (Sony Music / EMI) |
| Various artists | “NOW That’s What I Call Country Classics: 90s Dance Party” (featuring hits by Shania Twain, George Strait, Reba McEntire, Vince Gill, Brooks & Dunn, et al; Lemon & Spring Green Vinyl) » BUY NOW | (Universal Music Group / Sony Music Entertainment) |
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