Covid-19 has impacted many facets of the music biz, but new releases and reissues continue apace. Notables with new albums include Soccer Mommy, Lindsay Clark, Luke Combs, Martin Courtney, Madonna, Hollie Cook, Jack Johnson, and Automatic.
Canadian artists with new releases in a busy week include Alexisonfire, Zoon, Motherhood, Ansley Simpson, The Tragically Hip, Art d‘Ecco, True Myth, Terry Uyarak, Digging Roots, Boslen, Jacob Chung, Rose Ranger, and The Burning Hell.
21: Zoon Big Pharma EP (Paper Bag Records)
21: Ansley Simpson - She Fell from the Sky (Bandcamp)
21: True Myth - S/T (digital reissue)
21: Terry Uyarak - ATIILU! ( Aakuluk Music)
24: Madonna - Finally Enough Love (Warner Music Group)
24: Boslen - Gonzo EP (Capitol Records/UMC)
24: Alexisonfire - Otherness (Dine Alone Records)
24: Lindsay Clark - Carpe Noctem (Audiosport Records)
24: Kayzo - New Breed (Welcome Records)
24: Conan Gray - Superache (UMC)
24: Luke Combs - Growin’ Up (River House Artists/Columbia Nashville)
24: Jack Johnson - Meet The Moonlight (UMC)
24: Weimar - Dancing On A Volcano
24: Motherhood - Winded (Forward Music Group)
24: Nicky Egan - This Life (Transistor Sound / Colemine Records)
24: Soccer Mommy - Sometimes, Forever (Loma Vista)
24: Jacob Chung - Epistle (Three Pines Records)
24: Mikey Erg - Love At Leeds (Don Giovanni Records )
24: Various Artists - ELVIS Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Interscope Records)
24: Biblioteka - Pretty Ugly ( Freakout Records)
24: Martin Courtney - Magic Sign (Domino)
24: Andrew Weiss and Friends - Sunglass & Ash
24: Sarah Hansen - Gather Up Your Days
24: Hollie Cook - Happy Hour (Merge Records)
24: Kat Riggins - Progeny (Gulf Coast Records)
24: The Dreadnoughts - Roll & Go (Stomp Records)
24: Alan Braxe & DJ Falcon Step By Step EP (Smugglers Way)
24: The Tragically Hip -Live At Roxy Theatre (UMC)
24: Art d‘Ecco - After The Head Rush (Paper Bag Records)
24: Katrina Ford - S/T (Violin Films)
24: Automatic - Excess (Stones Throw)
24: Victorius - Dinosaur Warfare Pt. 2 – The Great Ninja War, (Napalm Records)
24: Yosh & Yimmy - Three Rivers
24: The Burning Hell - Garbage Island (You’ve Changed Records)
24: Jimmie Allen - Tulip Drive (Stoney Creek Records/BBR Music Group)
30: Jann Arden - Descendant (vinyl) - (UMC)
1: Fresh -Raise Hell (Specialist Subject Records)
1: MXMJoY -Joy Again (London Field Recordings)
1: Guided By Voices - Tremblers And Goggles By Rank (GBV Inc.)
1: Saint Asonia - Introvert (Spinefarm)
1: Chagall Guevara - Halcyon Days
1: Teddy and The Rough Riders - S/T (Appalachia Record Co)
1: Chief State - Waiting For Your Colours (Mutant League Records)
1: The Holy Gamblers - Back Out On The Strip
1: Silver People - Gnome Country
1: Seether - Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum - Deluxe
5: Bar Pandora - S/T
6: Ghost Woman - S/T (Victory Pool)
8: Blind Channel - Lifestyles of the Sick & Dangerous (Century Media Records)
8: Emmanuel Jal - Shangah (Gatwitch Records)
8: Cleanbreak - Coming Home (Frontiers)
8: Among Legends - Take Good Care (Little Rocket/Rad Girlfriend Records)
8: Blackwater Drowning -Sonder//Satori (Blood Blast Distribution)
8: Mush -Down Tools (Memphis Industries)
8: Maxim Mental - Make Team Presents Maxim Mental in Maximalism (Dine Alone Records)
8: The Michael Boguski Trio - A Newer Morning (For John) (Goliard Records)
8: The Mortal Prophets Stomp The Devil EP
8: Switchfoot - interrobang. Deluxe (Fantasy)
8: Bad Breeding - Human Capital (One Little Independent Records)
8: Paul Jacobs - 185 On the Corner (Bonsound)
8: Fiver - OST: A More Radiant Sphere: The Joe Wallace Mixtape (You've Changed)
8: The Mortal Prophets - Stomp The Devil EP
8: Titus Bank - Hopeless & Romantic (Everything Forever)
8: Blood – Bye Bye ( Permanent Creeps)
8: Packs - Woah (Fire Talk)
8: Bullet For My Valentine - S/T - deluxe (Spinefarm/Search and Destroy)
8: Wu-Lu - LOGGERHEAD (Warp Records)
8: Among Legends - Take Good Care (Little Rocket/Rad Girlfriend)
8: Dio - Holy Diver CD and vinyl box sets (Rhino)
8: Todd Sharpville - Medication Time (DixieFrog Records/Redeye)
8: the della kit -moonbeams + frequencies
8: Blackie and the Rodeo Kings - O Glory (WMC)
8: Greylotus -Dawnfall ( The Artisan Era)
8: The Deslondes - Ways & Means (New West)
11: Yotto - Erased Dreams (Reflections)
13: Brett Wiscons - Late Bloomer (MAD Diamond Entertainment)
14: Omah Lay - Boy Alone (Warner)
15: Tami Neilson- Kingmaker (Outside Music)
15: Local Honeys - S/T (La Honda Records)
15: Alan Parsons - From The New World (Frontiers Music Srl)
15: Rachel Bobbitt -The Ceiling Could Collapse (Fantasy Records)
15: Secret Machines - Dreaming of Dreaming Reissue + Day 21 EPs
15: Sick N' Beautiful - Starstruck (Frontiers Music Srl)
15: Broke Royals - Local Support (Byrdland)
15: Earl McGrath - Earl’s Closet (LITA)
15: Whitney Lockert - Long Way to California
15: Ian Blurton's Future Now - Second Skin
15: Ben Shemie Desiderata (Backward Music)
15: God Is An Astronaut - The Beginning Of The End (Napalm Records)
15: Regressive Left - The Wrong Side Of History
15: black midi - Hellfire (Rough Trade)
15: Noah Cyrus - The Hardest Part (Columbia Records)
15: Lizzo - Special (Nice Life Recording Company/Atlantic Records)
15: Yo La Tengo - I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One- 25th Anniversary Edition (Matador)
15: Interpol - The Other Side of Make-Believe (Matador)
15: Dylan Triplett - Who Is He? (VizzTone)
15: Monkey House - Remember the Audio (ALMA Records)
15: Nick Dittmeier & the Sawdusters - Heavy Denim (sonaBLAST!)
15: Superorganism - World Wide Pop
20: iskwē and Tom Wilson - Mother Love
20: Damion -Special Interest (Earth Libraries)
21: Oceans of Slumber Starlight and Ash (Century Media Records)
22: Jack White - Entering Heaven Alive (Third Man)
22: Nick Leng Spirals (SOTA Records)
22: Nick Pagliari - Hard Lessons
22: Matthew Barber - No Singing or Dancing (Outside Music)
22: Galya Bisengalieva - OST - Hold Your Breath: The Ice Dive (One Little Independent Records)
22: She & Him - Melt Away: A Tribute to Brian Wilson (Fantasy Records)
22: Gilbert O’Sullivan -Driven (BMG)
22: Mike Edel - casseroles & flowers
22: Maya Lucia - miss girl world
22: The Sadies - Colder Streams (Dine Alone)
22: Dawes - Misadventures of Doomscroller (Rounder)
22: Bananarama - Masquerade ( In Synk/BFD/The Orchard)
22: Karl Sanders - Saurian Apocalypse (Napalm Records)
22: Sean Nicholas Savage - Shine (Arbutus Records)
22: ODESZA - The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective/Ninja Tune)
29: Tallies - Patina (Hand Drawn Dracula)
29: DC Gore - All These Things (Domino)
29: Amanda Shires -Take It Like a Man (ATO Records)
29: Improvement Movement - Don't Delay, Join Today! (Acrophase Records)
29: Patrick Holland -You're The Boss (Next Door Records)
29: David Ward LoZ (Golden Future Recordings)
29: Andrew Duhon - Emerald Blue
29: My Sleeping Karma- - Atma (Napalm Records)
29: Eric Johnson - The Book of Making and Yesterday Meets Today (Blue Élan Records)
29: Triptides - So Many Days (Curation Records)
29: Wyatt Easterling. From Where I Stand
29: Healing Force Project - Drifted Entities (Vol. 1)’ (Beat Machine Records)
29: Ariel Posen - Downtown EP
29: Hayley Kiyoko - Panorama (Atlantic Records)
29: Bobby Cool - Family Time
29: Dune Rats - Real Rare Whale
1: Derrick Procell Hello Mojo! (Catfood Records)
5 John Calvin Abney - Tourist (Black Mesa)
5: EINHERJER - Norse And Dangerous (Live... From The Land Of Legends) (Napalm Records)
5: The Brother Brothers - Cover to Cover (Compass Records)
5: Seal Party - MMXXII (New Age Distribution)
5: Various Artists - Something Borrowed, Something New: A Tribute to John Anderson (Easy Eye Sound)
5: Nordic Union -Animalistic (Frontiers Srl)
5: The Flatliners - New Ruin (Dine Alone Records)
12: Pavement - Slanted & Enchanted” 30th Anniversary Edition (Matador)
12: Beverly Crusher - Waste of Waves (Freakout Records)
12: Brittany Collins - Things I Tell My Therapist
12: Spencer Mackenzie - Preach to my Soul
12: Osees -A Foul Form (Castle Face Records)
12: Shiiva - Cyclone EP (Wiretap Records)
12: Peter Mulvey And SistaStrings - Love Is The Only Thing (Righteous Babe Records)
12: Jane's Party - Live Again
12: Greg Loiacano- Giving It All Away (Blue Rose)
12: sivarT and Drew Smith - Good Cop, Bad Cop (We Are Busy Bodies).
12: Aronious - Irkalla (The Artisan Era)
12: Danger Mouse and Black Thought Cheat Codes (BMG)
12: Hollywood Undead - Hotel Kalifornia (BMG)
12: Heart of Gold - Beautiful Dangerous
19: Hot Chip - Freakout (Domino)
19: Oneida - Success (Joyful Noise Recordings)
19: Squalls Live From The 40 Watt (Strolling Bones Records)
19: Conan - Evidence of Immortality (Napalm Records)
19: Ever More Nest - S/T
19: Demi Lovato - Holy Fvck (UMC)
25: Paramida - touching down (Love On The Rocks)
26: Muse -Will Of The People (Warner Records)
26: The Hirsch Effekt - Solitaer (Long Branch)
26: Excuses Excuses - Listen Up! (Known Accomplice)
26: Ingrid Andress - Good Person (Warner)
26: Julia Jacklin - Pre Pleasure (Polyvinyl Record Co.)
26: Tina Leon - EP Push (Ensoul Records)
26: Lisa Gerrard & Marcello de Francisci- Exaudia (Atlantic Curve)
26: Meechy Darko - Gothic Luxury (Loma Vista Recordings)
26: Pianos Become The Teeth -Drift (Epitaph Records)
26: Recitals - Orbit I (Flying Nun)
26: The Walls Group - S/T
26: Alan Braxe and DJ Falcon - Step By Step (Smugglers Way/Domino)
26: Lacrimas Profundere -How To Shroud Yourself With Night
26: Paisley Fields - Limp Wrist (Don Giovanni)
26: Scarves - Delicate Creatures (Good Eye Records)
26: Alexander Ludwig - Highway 99 (BBR)
2: YUNGBLUD - S/T (Locomotion/Geffen Records)
2: Pale Blue Eyes - Souvenirs (Full Time Hobby)
2: Kris Kristofferson Live at Gilley's (New West)
2: Living Hour - Someday Is Today (Next Door)
2: Christina Vantzou, Michael Harrison and John Also Bennett - S/T (Séance Centre)
2: Jon Pardi - Mr. Saturday Night (Capitol Records Nashville)
9: Melissa Lauren - My Voice
9: The Afghan Whigs - How Do You Burn? (Royal Cream/BMG)
9: The Midnight - Heroes (Counter Records)
9: Bells Larsen - Good Grief (Next Door Records)
9: The Hungry Williams - Let's Go! (Rochelle Records)
9: Warforged - The Grove (Sundial)
9: Kyp Harness - Poverty Line
16: Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, deluxe reissues (Nonesuch)
16: Savage Republic – Africa Corps Live at the Whisky A Go Go 30th December 1981 (IPR)
16: Bruce Licher - Exploratorium (IPR)
16: Heaven For Real - Energy Bar (Mint Records)
16: Gunner & Smith - Hear You In My Head (Devilduck Records)
20: Jude Flannery - Quiet by your side
22: Living Hour - Someday Is Today (Next Door Records)
23: STRÖM! - S/T ( Black Lodge Records)
23: Dr. John -Things Happen That Way (Rounder)
23: Sunny Sweeney - Married Alone (Thirty Tigers)
23: Tamino -Sahar (Arts & Crafts)
23: David Myles It’s Only A Little Loneliness (turtlemusik)
23: De Lux - New Summers (Innovative Leisure)
23: Alex G - God Save the Animals (Domino)
30: Nestor- Kids in a ghost town Deluxe Album Edition( Napalm Records)
30: Various Artists - Blue Note Re:Imagined 11 (UMC)
30: By Divine Right - Otto Motto (Fortune Stellar Records)
7: Counterparts - A Eulogy For Those Still Here (New Damage Records)
7: TSHA - Capricorn Sun (Ninja Tune)
7: Talos - Dear Chaos ( BMG)
14: Pony Girl - Enny One Wil Love You (Paper Bag Records)
14: Rachael Dadd - Kaleidoscope (Memphis Industries)
14: Tove Lo - Dirt Femme (Pretty Swede/Mtheory)
21: Uji - Timebeing (ZZK Records)
21: Flore Laurentienne - Volume II (RVNG Intl. & Costume Records)
21: Simple Minds - Direction of The Heart (BMG)
21: Plastic Harpoons - Modern World' (Lolipop Records)
21: 84 Tigers - Time In The Lighthouse
28: Alexandra Babiak - Magical Thinking
22: Royal Wood - What Tomorrow Brings
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