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“Strange Medicine” (Canadian roots musician’s fifth album and first in six years; producers: Kater, Joe Grass; guests: Taj Mahal, Allison Russell, Aoife O’Donovan; new single: “The Witch”; Hear here; See here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour)
Free Dirt
Mat Kearney
“Mat Kearney” (Nashville-based singer-songwriter’s eighth album; producers: Kearney, Micah Tawlks, Mokita; new single: “Palisades”; See here; Vinyl; On Tour)
“Out of the Question” (NYC-based jazz vocalist’s fifth album; guests: Carmen Staaf on piano, Allison Miller on drums, Mimi Jones on bass, Roxy Coss on sax, Aubrey Johnson on vocals, and Andrew Baird on guitar)
“Sam’s Place” (their first album in more than a decade; a tribute to the blues, with percussionist Sam Clayton taking center stage as lead vocalist; lineup includes Bill Payne, Fred Tackett, Scott Sharrard, Tony Leone and Kenny Gradney; producers: Little Feat, Charles A. Martinez; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour)
“Moon & Stars” (their 13th album and their first original English-language album in seven years; guests: Maggie Rose, Nicole Atkins, Sierra Ferrell, Max Abrams; new single: “Moon & Stars”; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour)
“Wanderer” (solo album from the founding member of The Wailin’ Jennys; producers: Moody, Dan Knobler; guest: Joey Landreth; new single: “The Spell of the Lilac Bloom”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour)
“Orgy of the Damned” (Guns N’ Roses guitarist’s sixth solo album; producer: Mike Clink; guests: Brian Johnson, Steven Tyler, Iggy Pop, Paul Rodgers, Chris Stapleton, Beth Hart, Gary Clark Jr., Billy F Gibbons, Chris Robinson, Demi Lovato, Dorothy, Tash Neal; new single: “Killing Floor”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour)
“Days of Wine and Roses (Original Cast Recording)” (Kelli O’Hara and Brian d’Arcy James star in this Broadway musical, based on the 1962 film and original 1958 teleplay of the same name; music and lyrics by Adam Guettel, book by Craig Lucas; Download)
Nonesuch
Various artists
“Here We Are (Original Cast Recording)” (music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, his final score, and a book by David Ives, based on two films by Luis Buñuel; premiered at The Shed’s Griffin Theatre in previews on Sept. 28, 2023, officially opening on Oct. 22, 2023 and running until Jan. 21; cast: Rachel Bay Jones, Bobby Cannavale, Micaela Diamond, Amber Diamond, David Hyde Pierce, et al; Hear/Read here; Double Baby Blue Vinyl out Sept. 6; Download)
“Marmalade” (Melbourne-based alt-pop singer-songwriter’s debut album; producer: Simon Lam; new single: “Stupid”; Hear here; Apple Music)
AWAL Recordings
Thomas Powers
“A Tyrant Crying In Private” (solo album from The Naked And Famous frontman; guests: Julien Baker, Rob Moose, Chelsea Jade, Now, Now; new single “Empty Voices”; See here; Read here)
“Human Patterns” (Tasmanian-born / Adelaide-based singer-songwriter and producer’s first full-length album in more than 10 years; new single: “Before I Met You”; Hear here; Apple Music)
“Live in Montreal May 1975” (lineup: Nat Adderley on trumpet, pianist Michael Wolff, drummer Roy McCurdy and bassist Walter Booker; Hear here; Vinyl)
Liberation Hall
AIR
“Moon Safari (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)” (1998 debut album, featuring “Sexy Boy” and “Kelly Watch the Stars”; two-CD, one-Blu-ray set includes a Spatial Atmos audio version of the original album, along with a selection of previously unreleased track versions, as well as the 1998 documentary film “Eating, Sleeping, Waiting & Playing” by director Mike Mills in HD format; Hear here; Amazon UK; On Tour)
“Animals 2018 Remix – Dolby Atmos [Blu-ray]” (1977 album; includes high-resolution stereo and 5.1 mixes alongside the original stereo mix, presented in a digipak with a 16-page booklet, a sticker and a postcard; Merch)
“Still Swingin’ “ (Gimble was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999 in the early influences category as a member of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys; 1980 album; 21 tracks; remastered, available on digital formats for the first time; Hear here)
