New Releases (CDs + Vinyl)
| ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL |
| Art School Girlfriend | “Lean In” (London-based, Wrexham-raised artist and producer Polly Mackey’s third album; new single: “The Peaks”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour)   | Fiction |
| Asia | “Asia — Live in England” (CD + DVD; full performance of their 1982 debut album at Trading Boundaries in Sussex in April 2025; lineup: Geoff Downes with drummer Virgil Donati, guitarist John Mitchell, and singer/bassist Harry Whitley; See here; Read here; Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download) > The Very Best of Asia: Heat of the Moment 1982-1990 🌏 | Frontiers Music s.r.l. |
| The Black Crowes | “A Pound of Feathers” (their 10th studio album; producer: Jay Joyce; new single: “It’s Like That”; Hear here; Vinyl; Red Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) > Greatest Hits 1990-1999: A Tribute to a Work in Progress… 🐦⬛ | Silver Arrow |
| James Blake | “Trying Times” (Mercury Prize winner’s seventh album and first since leaving Republic Records; producers: Blake, Jameela Jamil; guests: Dave, Monica Martin; new single: “Death of Love”; See here; Read here; Double Vinyl; White Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Good Boy Records |
| Blind Revolution | “Far From the Sun” (Italian hard rock band’s second album; new single: “Far From the Sun”; See here; Amazon UK; Apple Music) | Deko Entertainment |
| Brigitte Calls Me Baby | “Irreversible” (Chicago alt-rock band’s second album; producers: Yves Rothman, Lawrence Rothman; new single: “I Danced With Another Love in My Dream”; See here; Opaque White Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | ATO |
| Cat Clyde | “Mud Blood Bone” (Canadian indie-folk singer-songwriter’s fourth album; producer: Drew Vandenberg; new single: “Another Time”; Hear here; Read here; Eco-Mix Red Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Concord |
| Cut Worms | “Transmitter” (Max Clarke’s fourth full-length album; producer: Jeff Tweedy; recorded at Wilco’s Loft studio; new single: “Windows on the World”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Jagjaguwar |
| Gong | “Bright Spirit” (psychedelic rock legends’ 17th studio album; third installment in “Ascending” trilogy; new single: “The Wonderment”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) | Kscope |
| Kim Gordon | “PLAY ME” (her third solo album; producer: Justin Raisen; new single: “DIRTY TECH”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; White Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music) | Matador |
| Haute & Freddy | “Big Disgrace” (debut album from L.A.-based alt-pop duo of Lance Shipp and Michelle Buzz; new single: “Dance the Pain Away”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) | Atlantic |
| Steve Hogarth | “S.P.Q.R. (Live from Sala Sinopoli, Roma)” (Triple CD; Marillion frontman’s live show on Feb. 3, 2024, joined by the Flowing Chords choir; See here; Triple Vinyl released on Jan. 16; Amazon UK; Download released on Jan. 16; Apple Music; On Tour) | earMUSIC |
| Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds | “Mutiny After Midnight” (Sturgill Simpson’s second album under his new moniker; new single: “Make America Fuk Again”; Read here; Vinyl; Translucent Red Vinyl; Amazon UK; Cassette) | High Top Mountain Records / Atlantic Outpost |
| Lamb of God | “Into Oblivion” (metal band’s 10th album; producer: Josh Wilbur; new single: “Into Oblivion”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music; On Tour; Merch) | Epic |
| The Long Ryders | “High Noon Hymns” (sixth studio album from alt-country/Paisley Underground band led by Sid Griffin; producer: Ed Stasium; new single: “Four Winters Away”; See here; Read here; Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Cherry Red |
| Drake Milligan | “Tumbleweed” (country singer’s second album; he portrayed a young Elvis Presley on the CMT series “Sun Records”; guest: Randall King; new single: “Old Flames, Old Whiskey”; See here; Custard Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download released on Nov. 7, 2025; Apple Music; On Tour) | Stoney Creek |
| The Notwist | “News From Planet Zombie” (Munich-based band’s first album in five years; new single: “X-Ray”; Hear here; Vinyl) | Morr Music |
| The Orielles | “Only You Left” (Manchester-based trio’s fourth album; new single: “Three Halves”; Read here; Hear here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Heavenly Recordings |
| Nala Sinephro | “The Smashing Machine (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (Belgian musician’s debut film score for the Benny Safdie-directed movie starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt, telling the story of prolific UFC fighter Mark Kerr; it opened in theaters on Oct. 3; Vinyl; Download released on Oct. 3; Apple Music) | Warp Records / A24 Music |
| Soft Machine | “Thirteen” (classic British prog band’s 13th studio album; new single: “Green Books”; Hear here; Double Vinyl, with five bonus tracks; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) | Dyad Records |
| The Sophs | “GOLDSTAR” (L.A. alt-rock band’s debut album; new single: “GOLDSTAR”; See here; Vinyl; Rough Trade-Exclusive Transparent Red Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Rough Trade |
| Sweet Pill | “Still There’s a Glow” (Philly/NJ emo band’s second album; new single: “No Control”; See here; Blue Eco Mix Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Hopeless |
| Tinariwen | “Hoggar” (Grammy-winning Tuareg desert blues legends’ 10th studio album; guests: José González, Sulafa Elyas; new single: “Amidinim Ehaf Solan”; See here; Read here; White Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Wedge |
| Lauren Vahdani | “A Million Little Heartbreaks” (Texas-born, L.A.-based country-pop singer-songwriter’s debut album; new single: “Greatest Love or Greatest Tragedy”; See here; Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music) | Edgewater Music Group |
| Foy Vance | “The Wake” (his seventh album; producer: Ethan Johns; new single: “We Almost Made It”; See here; Blue Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Rounder |
| Varials | “Where the Light Leaves” (Philly metalcore band’s fourth album; producer: Josh Schroeder; new single: “The Hurt Chamber”; See here; Vinyl; Download released on Feb. 27; Apple Music; On Tour) | Fearless / Concord |
New Releases (Downloads)
| ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL |
| Flowers/Ghosts&Echoes | “Flow////State___” (The Hague-based audio-visual trio’s second album; Hear here) | Wormhole World / Geertruida |
| The Fray | “A Light That Waits” (alt-rock band’s fifth album; new single: “A Light That Waits”; See here; Apple Music; On Tour) | The Fray, LLC |
| Will Graefe & Spencer Zahn | “I Envy Light” (their collaborative debut album; new single: “Dune”; See here; Apple Music) | Sudden Quarterly |
| Jack Harlow | “Monica” (his fourth album; recorded largely at Electric Lady Studios; Read here; CD and Vinyl out April 10; Apple Music; Merch) | Atlantic |
| Modha | “At Your Pace” (Berlin-based duo’s second album; new single: “Find Me [Underneath the Sun]”; Hear here; Vinyl; Apple Music) | Sonar Kollektiv |
| Chris Norman | “Lifelines” (“musical autobiography” reflecting on his 50+ year career; See here) | Stars by Edsel |
| Mary Ocher | “Weimar” (piano and vocal album; new single: “On the Streets of Hard Labor”; See here; Apple Music; On Tour) | Underground Institute |
| Pressgang Mutiny | “Departure” (Toronto sea-shanty quartet’s third album; 20 songs; new single: “Old Mick”; See here; Apple Music) | Slammin Media |
| The Steel Wheels | “The Steel Wheels” (Virginia-based Americana band’s ninth album; Hear here; On Tour) | Big Ring |
| TRAITRS | “POSSESSOR” (Toronto coldwave duo’s fourth album; producer: Josh Korody; new single: “Dream Drowning”; Hear here; Apple Music; On Tour) | Believe |
| 2D0GS | “ALL THE D0GS ARE BARKING” (L.A. production duo’s five-song EP; new single: “UP”; See here; Apple Music) | dh2 |
Reissues (CDs + Vinyl)
| ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL |
| Dream Theater | “Lost Not Forgotten Archives: Live In Tokyo, 2010” (unreleased recording at Summer Sonic, which was drummer Mike Portnoy’s last appearance with the band till he rejoined in 2023; Fig Cream Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Merch) > The Studio Albums 1992-2016 💫 | Century Media |
| Peter Gabriel | “In the Big Room” (Double CD; recorded live in the Big Room at his Real World Studios on Nov. 23, 2003, available on streaming and download platforms in June 2025; Hear here; Read here; Double Vinyl; Amazon UK) > Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats 🐵 | Real World |
| Gladys Knight & The Pips | “Imagination / I Feel a Song / 2nd Anniversary / The One and Only …” (1973, 1974, 1975 and 1978 albums on two CDs, featuring “Midnight Train to Georgia,” “Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me,” “The Way We Were / Try to Remember” and “Part Time Love”; remastered, with two bonus tracks; Amazon UK) > Gold ✨ | BGO |
| Tate McRae | “SO CLOSE TO WHAT??? (deluxe)” (2025 album; with four new tracks, including “Tit for Tat”; Ultra Clear Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download released on Nov. 21; Apple Music) | RCA |
| Rush | “Grace Under Pressure (Super Deluxe Edition)” (4CD + Blu-ray; 1984 album, featuring “Distant Early Warning,” “Red Sector A” and “The Body Electric”; remastered by Sean Magee at Abbey Road Studios; includes longtime producer Terry Brown’s new stereo mix of the album, along with “Grace Under Pressure: Live in Toronto, 1984” and the concert video on Blu-ray; Blu-ray also includes the album newly mixed in Atmos and 5.1, Brown’s new album mix, plus four music videos; Read here; Vinyl Box Set, 5 LPs + Blu-ray; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Merch) > The Spirit of Radio: Greatest Hits 1974-1987 📻 | Mercury / UMe |
| Leon Russell with Mary Russell | “The Paradise Years 1976-1981” (four-CD clamshell box set, featuring expanded editions of his solo albums on his own Paradise Records label, plus collaborations with wife Mary Russell and New Grass Revival, as well as Mary’s “Heart of Fire” LP; Read here; Amazon UK) > Retrospective 💙 | Lemon / Cherry Red |
| Various artists | “NOW That’s What I Call An Era: (Feels Like) Heaven 1978-1985” (U.K. release; four CDs, 80 synth-pop hits; Hardback Book, four CDs, with 28-page booklet; Red, Blue and Pink Triple Vinyl, 43 tracks) | Sony Music / EMI |
| Kim Wilde | “Close (Expanded Edition)” (Double CD + DVD; 1988 album, featuring “You Came”; with bonus tracks, remixes and 12-inch versions, along with promo videos, footage from the Bad Tour [opening for Michael Jackson] and BBC TV performances; See here; Read here; Red Vinyl, with Shep Pettibone’s 7-inch radio edit of “You Came”; Picture Disc; Amazon UK) > Pop Don’t Stop: Greatest Hits 💥 | Cherry Pop |
