Covid-19 has impacted many facets of the music biz, but new releases and reissues continue apace. Notables with new albums include KT Tunstall, Julian Lennon, Kane Brown, GA-20, John Legend, Afghan Whigs, and Ari Lennox.
Canadian artists with new releases out in a busy week include Melissa Lauren, Carleton Stone, JP Hoe, Sarah Davachi, Joe Coughlin, Preoccupations , Blue Moon Marquee, The Dears, Twin River, Bells Larsen, Chet Doxas, EDDY, Monowhales, Kyp Harness, Amanda Sum, and Daniel Romano's Outfit.
6: David Ogilvy - A Scottish American Songbook
7: Camilo- De Adentro Pa Afuera (Sony Music Latin/Hecho a Mano)
8: Motihari Brigade - Algorithm & Blues
9: Sarah Davachi - Two Sisters (Late Music)
9: Flogging Molly - Anthem (Rise Records)
9: Collisions - S/T (Naïve/Believe)
9: Ari Lennox - Age/Sex/Location ( Dreamville/Interscope Records)
9: Kane Brown - Different Man (Sony)
9: Elle Celeste - Call On Me
9: Chet Doxas - Rich in Symbols II (Justin Time Records)
9: John Legend - Legend (UMC)
9: Amanda Sum - New Age Attitudes
9: Joe Coughlin - Dedicated To You (Cellar Music Group)
9: Orchestra Indigo - Farewell To Memories
9: Triggers & Slips - What Do You Feed Your Darkness?
9: Affiliate Links - Enough Light (We Are Busy Bodies)
9: EDDY - Fluid (Ensoul Records)
9: Baby Got Back - Existential Shred (Wiretap)
9: Bloodbath - Survival Of The Sickest (Napalm Records)
9: Mike Adams at His Honest Weight - Graphic Blandishment (Joyful Noise Recordings)
9: Melissa Lauren - My Voice
9: Blue Moon Marquee - Scream, Holler & Howl (Blue Moon Marquee Music)
9: Taboo - S/T (Frontiers Music Srl )
9: Suzi Analogue - Infinite Zonez (Redeye)
9: Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown Shake the Roots - (Rattle Shake Records)
9: Anette/Olzon - Army Of Dreamers
9: Ultima Grace - S/T (Frontiers Sri)
9: Twin River - When We Think About Time ( Light Organ Records)
9: Bloodbath - Survival Of The Sickest
9: I AM - Eternal Steel (MNRK Heavy)
9: Jonathan Terrell - A Couple, 2, 3 (Range Music)
9: The Afghan Whigs - How Do You Burn? (Royal Cream/BMG)
9: DB Edmunds - Life's Wild Ride
9: Rocky Votolato - Wild Roots (Spartan Records)
9: Daniel Romano's Outfit - La Luna (You've Changed Records)
9: The Midnight - Heroes (Counter Records)
9: Jockstrap - I Love You Jennifer B. (Rough Trade)
9: The Dears - Return To Lovers Rock (Dangerbird Records)
9: Bells Larsen - Good Grief (Next Door Records)
9: GA-20- crackdown (Colemine/Karma Chief)
9: The Hungry Williams - Let's Go! (Rochelle Records)
9: Warforged - The Grove (Sundial)
9: Ozzy Osbourne- Patient No. 9 (Epic)
9: Lake Street Dive EP - Fun Machine: The Sequel (Fantasy Records)
9: Sampa The Great - As Above, So Below (Loma Vista Recordings)
9: Kyp Harness - Poverty Line
9: Chet Doxas - Rich in Symbols II (Justin Time Records)
15: Drake Milligan - Dallas/Fort Worth)
16: Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, deluxe reissues (Nonesuch)
16: Little Big Town - Mr. Sun
16: Wolfheart - King of the North (Napalm Records)
16: Carlos Cardoz - Meu Mondo
16: Nuela Charles - S/T
16: Aaron Turner & Jon Mueller - Now That You’ve Found It ( American Dreams)
16: Jessie Reyez - Yessie (FMLY / Island Records/Universal Music Canada)
16: Rhett Miller -The Misfit ( ATO Records)
16: Young Jesus - Rose Eater (Saddle Creek)
16: Angry Zeta - Five Finger Fillet (Slammin Media)
16: Starcrawler - She Said (Big Machine)
16: Smith/Kotzen - Better Days ... And Nights (BMG)
16: Rafael Zaldivar - Rumba (Effendi Records)
16: Fans Of The Dark - Suburbia (Frontiers Music Srl)
16: Bruce Barth - Dedication (on Origin Records)
16: John Nemeth - May Be the Last Time (Nola Blue Records)
16: Fletcher - Girl Of My Dreams (UMC)
16: Ringo Starr - EP3 (UMC)
16: The Ruddy Ruckus - Hell On Earth
16: Butcher Brown - Presents Triple Trey featuring Tennishu and R4ND4ZZO BIGB4ND (Concord Jazz)
16: Ten Kills The Pack - Thank You For Trying - Act 1 (Nettwerk)
16: Rafael Zaldivar - Rumba (Effendi Records)
16: Michelle Branch - The Trouble with Fever (Audio Eagle/Nonesuch Records/Warner Records)
16: Young Jesus – Shepherd Head' (Saddle Creek)
16: Little Big Town - Mr. Sun (UMC)
16: King of Foxes - Twilight of the Empire
16: Brei Carter - Brand New Country
16: The Godfathers - Alpha Beta Gamma Delta
16: Ollee Owens - Cannot Be Unheard
16: James Keelaghan - Second-Hand (Borealis)
16: The Commonheart - For Work or Love ( Jullian Records)
16: Adam Hood - Bad Days Better (Southern Songs)
16: Louien - Figure Me Out (Jansen Records)
16: The Mars Volta - S/T
16: Dailey & Vincent – Let’s Sing Some Country!
16: Savage Republic – Africa Corps Live at the Whisky A Go Go 30th December 1981 (IPR)
16: Brook Pridemore -Glad to be Alive
16: Bruce Licher - Exploratorium (IPR)
16: Heaven For Real - Energy Bar (Mint Records)
16: Lara Taubman - Ol’ Kentucky Light (Atomic Sound Record Company)
16: Gunner & Smith - Hear You In My Head (Devilduck Records)
16: Paul Livingstone And Peter Jacobson - SANGAM (Yarlung Records)
16: The Erinyes - S/T (Frontiers Srl)
16: Rhett Miller - The Misfit (ATO Records)
16: John Coltrane - Blue Train vinyl editions (Blue Note)
16: Miloe - Gaps (Loma Vista)
16: Amy Ray -If It All Goes South
16: Blackpink - Born Pink (UMC)
16: King of Foxes - Twilight of the Empire
16: The Murlocs - Rapscallion (ATO Records)
20: Jude Flannery - Quiet by your side
21: Alexis Castrogiovanni - Someday My Thoughts Will Be Like a Range of Mountains
22: The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys - God’s Love Is So Divine
23: STRÖM! - S/T ( Black Lodge Records)
23: Dr. John -Things Happen That Way (Rounder)
23: Completions - I Needed Help
23: Secret Machines - S/T - reissue
23: Sarah Shafey - Blackbox Universe
23: L.Teez -Studio Blue (Hydrophonik Records)
23: Alina Bzhezhinska Reflections (BBE Music)
23: A Shoreline Dream - LoveblindLatenight Weeknight Records
23: Daniel Lanois - Player, Piano (Modern Recording)
23: Sunny Sweeney - Married Alone (Thirty Tigers)
23: Eerie Wanda - Internal Radio (Joyful Noise)
23: 5 Seconds of Summer - 5SOS5 ( BMG)
23: Boney James- Detour (Concord Records)
23: Francis Lung - Short Stories (Memphis Industries)
23: Status/Non-Statu s - Surely Travel
23: Tamino -Sahar (Arts & Crafts)
23: Peter Matthew Bauer - Flowers (Fortune Tellers Music)
23: Jann Arden - Happy? - deluxe (UMC)
23: David Myles - It’s Only A Little Loneliness (turtlemusik)
23: Lenny Bull - Strange Vacation
23: Jessie Kilguss -What Do Whales Dream About at Night?
23: De Lux - New Summers (Innovative Leisure)
23: Scream Taker - Kill The Beautiful
23: Adam Baldwin - Concertos & Serenades (Sonic Records)
23: Ryan Guldemond - GLDMTH (Warner Music Canada)
23: Blonde Diamond - Magnetic Strangers
23: Manhattan Transfer - Fifty (Craft)
23: Razor -Cycle of Contempt (Relapse Records)
23: Daniela Gesundheit - Alphabet of Wrongdoing (Idée Fixe)
23: Scott Clay - Let It All Lay Bare
23: Alex G - God Save the Animals (Domino)
23: Chemical Club - Pale Blue (A&C)
23: Crazy Swedes - S/T deluxe
23: Moonspell - From Down Below – Live 80 Meters Deep (Napalm Records)
23: Space Of Variations - Imago (Napalm)
23: Jru Anthony - Life For Now
26: Collie Wattz - Down South
28: Alias - Jozef (Simone Records)
29: Milan McAlevey - Islands of Milans ( Fortune Tellers)
30: Nestor- Kids in a ghost town Deluxe Album Edition( Napalm Records)
30: Office Culture - Big Time Things (Northern Spy)
30: Hexed - Pagans Rising (Sound Pollution)
30: Polly Paulusma - The Pivot On Which The World Turns’ (Wild Sound / One Little Independent Records)
30: Various Artists - Blue Note Re:Imagined 11 (UMC)
30: Spain - World Of Blue ( Shimmy-Disc/Joyful Noise)
30: Halina Rice - Elision (Injazero Records)
30: Harkness - Come And Get It
30: Sol Messiah - God Complx
30: The Deer's Cry - Heal the Heart
30: By Divine Right - Otto Motto (Fortune Stellar Records)
30: David Beck - Bloom & Fade
30: Ethan Daniel Davidson - Stranger (Blue Arrow Records)
30: Eric Clapton - box set (Warner)
30: Adam Doleac - Barstool Whiskey Wonderland (Arista Nashville/Sony Music Nashville)
30: Fujiya & Miyagi - Slight Variations (Impossible Objects of Desire)
30: Crystal Shawanda - Midnight Blues (True North Records)
30: Vince Fontaine - Code red (Indian City/Warner Music Canada)
30: Howdytoons - Dinosaurs & Monsters
30: Scarlet Dorn - Queen Of Broken Dreams (SPV)
30: Forest Claudette - The Year of February EP
30: So Long Seven only elephants know her name
30: Basset - In The Clay
30: Miss Emily - Defined By Love
30: Rachel McIntyre Smith - Glory Daze
30: John Fullbright - The Liar (Blue Dirt Records & Thirty Tigers)
30: Matthew Check - Without a Throne
30: Richard Marx - Songwriter (Shelter)
30: Small - Decathexis (Triphouse Records)
7: Counterparts - A Eulogy For Those Still Here (New Damage Records)
7: Town Mountain - Lines in the Levee, (New West Records)
7: Seepeople - Field Guide For Survival In This Dying World (RascalZRecordZ)
7: The Cult - Under The Midnight Sun (Black Hill Records)
7: Rory Block - Ain't Nobody Worried (Stony Plain Records)
7: Ginger Wildheart & The Sinners - S/T (Wicked Cool Records)
7: Charlotte Wessels - Tales From Six Feet Under Vol II, (Napalm Records)
7: Bartees Strange - Farm to Table (4AD)
7: Ev Bird - Puff Piece (Royal Mountain Records)
7: Brian Harnetty- Words and Silences (Winesap Records)
7: The Cure - Wish - 30th anniversary reissue (Warner)
7: Erja Lyytinen - Waiting For The Daylight
7: The Mahones - Jameson Street (True North)
7: WEDNESDAY 13 - Horrifier (Napalm Records)
7: Brûlez les meubles - Tardif and L'appel du vide (Tour de Bras, Circum-Disc, and Ramble Records)
7: Bush - The Art of Survival
7: Killer Kaya - Tunnel At The End Of Light
7: TSHA - Capricorn Sun (Ninja Tune)
7: Gayle- a study of the human experience volume two (Atlantic)
7: Hannah Shira Naiman - The Wheels Won’t Go
7: Michael Paul Lawson - Love Songs For Loners
7: Kennebec - Without Star or Compass (Night Times Stories)
7: Barrett Davis - The Ballad Of Aesop Fin
7: Jenny Berkel - The Quiet Between (Outside Music)
7: Michael Kaeshammer - The Warehouse Sessions
7: Queensryche - Digital Noise Alliance
7: The Coronas - Time Stopped
7: Talos - Dear Chaos ( BMG)
7: Charlotte Wessels - Tales From Six Feet Under Vol II
7: Charlie Puth -CHARLIE (Atlantic Records)
7: Saint Christopher - Pop Shit
7: Partner - Time Is A Car EP (You've Changed)
7: Gilla Band - Most Normal (Limited Blue Vinyl) (Rough Trade)
7: Andrew Broder (Fog) - The Show - Original Soundtrack (Lex Records)
7: Michael Paul Lawson - Love Songs For Loners
8: Sloth Fist - Bombs Away
11: Vision Video - Haunted Hours
12: PUP - PUP Unravels Live In Front Of Everyone They Know (Little Dipper Records/UMC)
14: Pony Girl - Enny One Wil Love You (Paper Bag Records)
14: Zella Day - Sunday In Heaven (Concord Records)
14: Backstreet Boys - A Very Backstreet Christmas
14: Julian Taylor - Beyond the Reservoir (Howling Turtle/Warner Music)
14: Cory Branan - When I Go I Ghost
14: Ruby Singh & The Future Ancestors - S/T
14: The Headstones - Flight Risk (Known Accomplice)
14: M. Lockwood Porter Sisyphus Happy (Black Mesa Records)
14: Alexia Avina - Crush (Lost Map)
14: Austin Meade - Abstract Art of an Unstable Mind (Snakefarm)
14: Rachael Dadd - Kaleidoscope (Memphis Industries)
14: She/Her/Hers - S/T (Don Giovanni Records)
14: A.O. Gerber - Meet Me at the Gloaming (Hand In Hive / Father Daughter Records)
14: Lightning Seeds - See You In The Stars (BMG)
14: Dancing On Tables - Colour In The Grey
14: M. Lockwood Porter - Sisyphus Happy (Black Mesa Records)
14: Cash Langdon - Sinister Feeling ( Earth Libraries)
14: Alter Bridge - Pawns & Kings (Napalm Records)
14: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Return of the Dream Canteen (Warner)
14 Rival Consoles - Now Is (Erased Tapes)
14: Tove Lo - Dirt Femme (Pretty Swede/Mtheory)
14: Rhythm Of Fear - Fatal Horizons (MNRK Heavy)
14: Nok Cultural Ensemble -Njhyi (SA Recordings)
14: Bill Callahan - YTILAER (Drag City)
21: Uji - Timebeing (ZZK Records)
21: Yes We My stic - Trust Fall
21: Flore Laurentienne - Volume II (RVNG Intl. & Costume Records)
21: Sloan - Steady (murderecords/Universal Music Canada)
21: The New Roses - Sweet Poison (Napalm Records)
21: Candy Coffins Every Day A Fresh Atrocity
21: UWUW - S/T (We Are Busy Bodies)
21: Simple Minds - Direction of The Heart (BMG)
21: Poppy Ackroyd Pause Reworked’ (One Little Independent Records)
21: Tayor Swift - Midnights (UMC)
21: Carly Rae Jepsen - The Loneliest Time (604 Records)
21: Plastic Harpoons - Modern World' (Lolipop Records)
21: Nick Hakim - Cometa (ATO)
21: Libertines - Up the Bracket (Box Set / 2LP) (Rough Trade)
21: 84 Tigers - Time In The Lighthouse
21: Tegan and Sara - Crybaby (Mom+Pop Music)
21: Marina Hasselberg - Red (Redshift Records)
21: Chez Kane - Powerzone (Frontiers Srl)
21: Will Payne Harrison - Tioga Titan
21: Invictus - Unstoppable (MNRK Heavy)
21: Big McEnroe & Alvaro Rojas - Noodles (Peanuts & Corn)
21: Arctic Monkeys - The Car
21: JS Williams - Twelve Circles, The Break, The Cast
28: Alexandra Babiak - Magical Thinking
28: The Damned - A Night Of A Thousand Vampires (earMUSIC)
28: Jordan Reyes - Everything Is Always (American Dreams)
28: Honey Harper - Honey Harper & The Infinite Sky (ATO Records)
28: Single Mothers - Everything You Need (Dine Alone Records)
28: Junior Boys - Waiting Game (City Slang)
28: Noctem - Credo Certe Ne Cras (MNRK Heavy)
28: Lainey Wilson - Bell Bottom Country
28: Rest Easy -Hope You're Okay
28: Milk & Bone - Chrysalism
28: Martha - Please Don't Take Me Back ( Specialist Subject Records)
28: Tom Odell Best Day Of My Life (mtheory)
28: Hermanos Gutiérrez - El Bueno Y El Malo (Easy Eye Sound)
28: Sister Wives - Y Gawres (Libertino Records)
28: Ghost Car - Truly Trash (One Little Independent Records)
28: Guided By Voices - Scalping The Guru (GBV Inc.)
28: Bryan Adams - So Happy It Hurts (Super Deluxe)'
28: Field Guide - S/T (Birthday Cake)
28: Phew - Vertical Jamming (Redeye)
28: Charlie Bit My Finger - Back and Fourth (Thousand Islands Records/Bearded Punk Records)
28: Sodom - 40 Years at War – The Greatest Hell of Sodom (Steamhammer)
28: Them - Fear City (Steamhammer/SPV)
31: Limblifter - Little Payne (We Are Busy Bodies Records)
2: Kelsey Magnuson - Don't Budge (Earth Libraries)
4: The Prodigy - The Fat of The Land (25th Anniversary 2LP Silver Edition) (XL Recordings)
4: PJ Harvey - B-SIDES, DEMOS AND RARITIES (UMe)
4: Old Fire - Voids (Western Vinyl)
4: Hailey Beavis - I'll Put You Where The Trombone Slides (Ok Pal Records)
4: Jason Collett - Head Full Of Wonder (Arts & Crafts)
4: Personal Trainer - Big Love Blanket
4: The Trade-Offs - let go, give in, fall down ( Aakuluk Music)
4: Dermot Kennedy - Sonder (UMC)
4: Rayland Baxter - If I Were A Butterfly (ATO)
4: Black Mirrors - Tomorrow Will Be Without Us (Napalm Records)
4: Isla Craig Echo's Reach (Idée Fixe)
4: Lomond Campbell - Under This Hunger Moon We Fell’ ( One Little Independent Records)
4: Sic Waiting - A Fine Hill To Die On
11: Joshua Lewis - Friction (Earth Libraries)
11: MMXX -Sacred Cargo (Candlelight Records)
11: The Mighty WARKINGS - Morgana (Napalm Records)
11: The White Buffalo - Year Of The Dark Horse
11: Various Artists - Live Forever: A Tribute to Billy Joe Shaver (New West)
11: JJ Grey & Mofro - Country Ghetto Vinyl (Alligator)
11: Nervous Eaters - Monsters + Angels (Wicked Cool Records)
11: Her Shadow - The Ghost Love Chronicles (Svart)
11: Dumb - Pray 4 Tomorrow – (Mint Records)
11: Van Plating - liv.Young, Dumb and in Love
11: Jack Kays - Cessation (Columbia)
11: Craig Morgan - God, Family, Country (Deluxe Edition)
18: Jeremy Sean Hector – Light After Dark (Thunder Dome Sound/Slammin Media)
25: Calm Collapse - Mirrored Nature (Spartan Records)
25: Leather - We Are the Chosen
25: Finnegan’s Hell - One Finger Salute
25: Humour -Pure Misery ( So Young Records)
6: Anti-Flag - Lies They Tell Our Children (Spinefarm)
13: The Subways - Uncertain Joys
13: Whitehorse - I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying (Six Shooter)
24: Dearly Beloved - Walker Park (Sonic Unyon Records)
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