FYI Schedule of Upcoming Releases, March 23, 2018

By Kerry Doole

The list of new releases coming out today is both long and musically eclectic. Major names include Jack White, Monks of Doom, Guided By Voices, and Monster Magnet, while reissues include Korean War songs, banjo tunes, Tom Waits, and the classic blues of Gary Davis.

The strong Canadian contingent includes Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, Foreign Films, Kellarissa, Christina Martin, and Preoccupations.

March

23: Monks of Doom - The Bronte Pin (Pitch-A-Tent Records)

23: Yamantaka // Sonic Titan - Dirt  (Paper Bag Records)

23: Foreign Films -The Record Collector (Indie)

23: Dom Fricot - Deserts (Indie)

23: Kasbo - Places We Don’t Know (Foreign Family Collective/Counter Records)

23: Bonny Doon - Longwave (Woodsist Records)

23: Alice Bag -Blueprint ( Don Giovanni)

23: Shuta Hasunuma & U-Zhaan - 2 Tone (Commmon)

23: The Super Saturated Sugar Strings - All Their Many Miles  (independent)

23: Kellarissa -Ocean Electro (Mint Records)

23: Uppermost - Perseverance (UPPWIND)

23: ·Guided By Voices - Space Gun (Indie)

23: The Claudettes - Dance Scandal At The Gymnasium (Yellow Dog)

23: Cavern of Anti-Matter  - Hormone Lemonade (Duophonic)

23: The Funk Hunters  - Typecast (Westwood Recordings)

23: Monster Magnet - Mindfucker (Indie)

23: Monks Of Doom - The Bronte Pin  (Pitch-A-Tent) 

23: Tom Waits - Closing Time; The Heart of Saturday Night; Nighthawks at the Diner; Small Change; Foreign Affairs; Blue Valentine; Heartattack and Vine (reissues)

23: Christina Martin - Impossible To Hold (Come Undone Records/Acronym Records)

23: Jack White - Boarding House Reach (Third Man/Columbia)

23: George Ezra - Staying at Tamara's

23: The Tillers - S/T (Sofaburn) 

23: Leslie Tom - Ain’t It Something, Hank Williams (Independent)

23: Various Artists - Battleground Korea: Songs and Sounds of America’s Forgotten War - (Bear Family)

23: Mathew V - The Fifth (Indie)

23: Procol Harum -  Still There’ll Be More: An Anthology 1967-2017

23: Whiskey Moon Face -  Formless Forms (Indie)

23: Preoccupations - New Material (Flemish Eye)

23: The Kris Barras Band  - The Divine And Dirty (Provogue/Mascot Label Group)

23: Logan Magness - Memphis on My Mind (Wolf River Records, CEN/The Orchard)

23: The Messthetics - S/T ( Dischord)

23:  Rum Thief - Surmise (Indie)

23: Reverend Gary Davis: The Avant Garde Recordings (Omnivore)

23: Various Artists - Ten Thousand Incarnations of the Rose: American Primitive Guitar and Banjo (1963-1974)-(Craft Records) 

30: Broken Records -What We Might Know (Indie)

30: Motel Mirrors - In the Meantime  (Last Chance Records)

30: Geoff & Maria Muldaur - Pottery Pie and Sweet Potatoes reissues  (Omnivore) 

30: Rod Picott  - Out Past the Wires (Indie)

30: Trembling Bells - Dungeness  (Tin Angel)

30: Naked Giants - Sluff (New West Records)

30: Malady - Toinen Toista  (SVART Records)

30: John Paul Keith - Heart Shaped Shadow ( Last Chance Records)

30: Lindi Ortega - Liberty (Indie)

30: The Cars - Shake It Up (Expanded Edition)

30: Ayreon - Ayreon Universe - The Best of Ayreon Live (Music Theories Recordings / Mascot Label Group)

30: The Garden - Mirror Might Steal Your Charm (Epitaph)

30: Eleanor Dubinsky- Soft Spot of My Heart (Indie)

30: Frankie Cosmos - Vessel (Sub Pop)

30: Kate Nash - Yesterday Was Forever

30: George Thorogood & The Destroyers -  Bad To The Bone, Born To Be Bad, and Greatest Hits: 30 Years Of Rock - vinyl reissues (Capitol Records/Universal Music Canada)

30: Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite - No Mercy in This Land

30: The Voidz - Virtue (Cult Records/RCA Records)

30: Various Artists - Isle of Dogs'(ABKCO)

30: Tom Gallo - Tell Me The Ghost (Tone Tree Music)

April

6: Young Galaxy - Down Time (Indie)

6: Soft as Snow -Deep Wave (Houndstooth)

6: Sloan - 12 (Universal)

6: UNDERØATH- Erase Me (Epitaph)

6: Will Stewart - Country Seat (Cornelius Chapel Records)

6: Dusted - Blackout Summer (Royal Mountain Records/Polyvinyl)

6: Hey Ocean!  - The Hurt of Happiness  (Indie)

6: Royal Wood - Ever After The Farewell (Outside)

6: Juliet Quick - Changeling EP  (Indie)

6: Ultimate Painting - Up!  (Bella Union)

6: Book Club  Dust of Morning (Indie)

6: Abi Wade - Beautifully Astray (Indie)

6:  Kylie Minogue Golden (BMG)

6: Flash Lightnin'  - Homage (Pheromone Recordings)

·6: EELS - The Deconstruction ( E Works/[PIAS])

6: Jeremy Dutcher - Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa (Arts & Crafts)

6: Rafiq Bhatia  Breaking English (ANTI- Records)

6: Andreas Varady  -The Quest (Red Cat Records)

6: To The Trees - S/T (Indie)

6: Sarah Shook & the Disarmers - Years  (Bloodshot)

6: Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley: The Searcher (The Original Soundtrack) (RCA/Legacy Recordings)

6: Mien - S/T (Rocket Recordings)

6: Little Boots - Burn EP (Indie)

6:  Hinds - I Don’t Run

6: David Vest   S/T  (Cordova Bay Records)

6: Megan Bonnell - Separate Rooms  (Cadence)  

6: Camaromance - Chasing Clouds  (Simone Records)

6: Ben de la Cour - The High Cost of Living Strange (Indie)

6: Thirty Seconds to Mars -  AMERICA (Interscope Records/Universal Music Canada,)

13: Concrete Knives - Our Hearts (Room Records)

13: Ally Venable - Puppet Show Spectacular  (Connor Ray Music)

13: Jessie Stein & Pietro Amato - After Language ( Paper Bag Records)

13: The Sorority - Pledge (Indie)

13:  Papermaps -  Confessions : To Each Their Own Rapture (Sparks Music) Digital. Vinyl out April 20

13: Don Gibson - Best Of Hickory Records 1970-78 reissue (Omnivore)

13: Greyhounds - Cheyenne Valley Drive  (Dine Alone)

13: Mr. Fingers - Cerebral Hemispheres  (Alleviated Records)

13: John Prine - The Tree of Forgiveness

13: Casanova Prof - Pookie Baby (Rhymesayers Entertainment)

13: The Damned - Evil Spirits (Search And Destroy/Spinefarm Records)

13: Josh Rouse -Love In The Modern Age (Yep Roc)

13: Pentatonix - PTX Presents: Top Pop, Vol. I (RCA Records)

13: Nino Tempo - Purveyor of Balladry: The Best of Nino Tempo on Atlantic (Omnivore)

13: Beth Hart - Live From New York - Front & Center (Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group)

20: Alexis Taylor -Beautiful Thing (Domino)

20: Cloud Castle Lake - Malingerer ( Bright Antenna Records)

20: Kimbra - Primal Heart

20: Charlie Overbey - Broken Arrow (Indie)

20: iLLvibe - Antigravity ( Heavy Aux / Fontana North)

20: Michael Kaeshammer - Something New (Linus Ent)

20: Lloyd Green and Jay Dee Maness - Journey To The Beginning: A Steel Guitar Tribute To The Byrds (Coastal Bend Music)

20: Old Crow Medicine Show - Volunteer (Columbia Records Nashville)

20: Pennywise  Never Gonna Die  (Epitaph )

20: Eric Corne - Happy Songs For The Apocalypse (Forty Below Records) 

20: Sting & Shaggy - 44/876 (A&M/Interscope Records/Universal Music Canada)

20: A Perfect Circle -  Eat The Elephant (BMG)

20: Ruins  - Sample Size (Indie)

20: Joe Goldmark - Shines Like Blue Steel  (Lo-Ball Records)

20: Pete Townshend - Who Came First (UME)

20: Beat Degeneration -Searching For Some Heaven (Jigsaw Records)

20: Attack In Black - Fake Love Songs EP - vinyl (Dine Alone)

20: Andrew Rathbun - Atwood Suites  (Origin Records )

20: Donovan Woods - Both Ways (Indie)

20: The Gladiators - Symbol of Reality and Serious Thing reissues (Omnivore)

20: Faces On TV - Night Funeral (Unday Records)

20: Walter “Wolfman” Washington -My Future Is My Past (Anti_)

20: Ellevator - S/T (Arts & Crafts)

20: Young Valley - S/T (Dial Back Sound)

20: Brothers Osborne  - Port Saint Joe (UniversalCraft Recordings)

20: Marcia Ball - Shine Bright (Alligator) 

21: Peach Kelli Pop - Which Witch (Mint Records)

27: Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita - SOAR (Bendigedig)

27: Dr. Dog - Critical Equation (Thirty Tigers)

27: Lee Aaron -  Diamond Baby Blues ( ILS/Universal Music)

27: Okkervil River - In The Rainbow Rain (ATO Records)

27: Forth Wanderers - S/T (Indie)

27: Cicada Rhythm - Everywhere I Go (Indie)

27: Van Morrison  You're Driving Me Crazy  (Sony Legacy Recordings)

27: Life In Vacuum - All You Can Quit  (New Damage Records)

27: Janelle Monáe - Dirty Computer (Bad Boy Records)

27: Must Build Jacuzzi - Last Place  (Indie)

27: Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog - YRU Still Here?  (Northern Spy Records) 

27: Willie Nelson - Last Man Standing (Sony)

27: Tom Rush - Voices (Appleseed Recordings)

27: Kid Koala -  Floor Kids Original Video Game Soundtrack  (Arts & Crafts)

27: Jennifer Warnes -  Another Time, Another Place (BMG)

27: The Russian Futurists - Let's Get Ready To Crumble - vinyl reissue (Paper Bag Vintage)

27: Acid Test- Jus’ Rite (Indie)

27: The Beat Escape-  Life Is Short the Answer’s Long  (Last Gang/Bella Union)

27: Scott Matthews- The Great Untold ( Shedio Records)

May

4: Shakey Graves  - Can’t Wake Up ( Dualtone)

4: Middle Kids - Lost Friends (Domino)

4: Kiran Ahluwalia 7 Billion (Six Degrees)

4: Frank Turner  -Be More Kind

4: Reuben and the Dark - Arms Of A Dream (Arts & Crafts)

4: Pinkshinyultrablast - Miserable Miracles (Indie)

4: The Young Novelists -  in city & country (Indie)

4:  Parkway Drive Reverence (Epitaph)

4: Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders - Blue Poles  (Terrible Records)

4: Birds of Chicago - Love in Wartime (Signature Sounds Recordings)

4 The Lay Awakes - Home Away From Home- (Indie)

4: Matthew Barber - Phase Of The Moon (Outside)

4: Brian Eno- Music For Installations (UMC)

4: Mount Kimbie - Love What Survives - Remixes 

11: Ry Cooder - The Prodigal Son ( Fantasy Records) 

11: Ellen Starski - The Days When Peonies Prayed for the Ants (Indie)

11: Beatrice Deer  - My All To You (Indie)

11: Jerry Granelli - Dance Hall -vinyl version  (Justin Time Records)

11: Hit Bargain - Potential Maximizer (Buzz)

11: The Vintage Martins - Traveled (Eastwood)

11: Hawktail - Unless (Indie)

11: Jean-Michel Blais - Dans ma main (Arts & Crafts)

11: Matt Finucane- Ugly Scene (Indie)

11: Loreena Mckennitt Lost Souls (Indie)

11: Beach House  7

11: Jean-Michel Blais Dans ma main (Arts & Crafts)

18: Some Professional Help - S/T (Indie) 

11: Buck Owens and the Buckaroos - The Complete Capitol Singles: 1967–1970 (Omnivore)

18: The Lucky Losers Blind Spot -(Dirty Cat Records)

18: The Holy Gasp - The Love Songs Of Oedipus Rex (Indie)

18 Pharis & Jason Romero - Sweet Old Religion (Indie)

18: Pink Floyd - PULSE reissue (Sony)

18: Ray LaMontagne - Part Of The Light (RCA)

18: Steve Dawson - Lucky Hand (Black Hen)

18: Courtney Barnett - Tell Me How You Really Feel (Mom + Pop/Milk! Records)

18: Steve Miller Band  Complete Albums Volume 1 (1968-1976)

18: Michael Rault - It's A New Day Tonight  (Sleepless Records) 

18: James Bay - Electric Light  (Republic Records/Universal Music Canada)

18: The Kut - Valley of Thorns (Cargo)

18: Astral Swans Strange Prison (Saved By Vinyl)

19: Wire-  Pink Flag, Chairs Missing, 154. Special edition reissues (pinkflag)

21: Anndy Negative - S.O.S. (Indie)

25: Fortunate Ones  - Hold Fast  (Old Farm Pony Records)

25: Jo Passed - Their Prime  (Royal Mountain Records)

25: Del McCoury Band - Del McCoury Still Sings Bluegrass

25: Chad Valley - Imaginary Music (Paper Bag) 

25: Kamaal Williams - The Return (Black Focus Records)

25: Long Branch - Found the Setting Sun (Indie)

25: For Esmé - Righteous Woman (Indie)

25:  Bonjay - Lush Life (Mysteries of Trade)

June

1: Natalie Prass -The Future and The Past (ATO Records)

1: Warmduscher - Whale City (Leaf)

1: Neko Case - Hell-On (Anti_)

1: Tami Nielson - Sassafrass! ( Outside Music)

1: Animal Parts -La Jeunesse / Wysteria (Indie)

2: Eamon McGrath - Tantramar  (Saved By Vinyl)

15: The Mallett Brothers Band-  Vive L’Acadie (Indie)

22: Field Division - Dark Matter Dreams (Bella Union)

22: James Williamson and the Pink Hearts- Behind the Shade  (Leopard Lady Records)

29: Let's Eat Grandma -  I’m All Ears (Transgressive Records)

July

13: Breathe Panel - S/T  (FatCat Records)

13: Wilder Maker - S/T (Northern Spy)

Canadian releases are in red