Domino publish Hookworms’ third album : ‘Microshift’ (2018)
Hookworms’ ‘Microshift’ is their third studio album produced by singer Matthew ‘MJ’ Johnson and released on February 2, 2018 by Domino Records
Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa release their fourth collaborative album : ‘Black Coffee’ (2018)
‘Black Coffee’ by Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa is their fourth collaborative album featuring songs made famous by Edgar Winter, Ray Charles, Etta James, Steve Marriot, Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Lucinda Williams, LaVern Baker & more, recorded & produced in 2016 by Kevin Shirley and released on January 26, 2018 by J&R Adventures
Mix falsetto, Radioheadish ambiance plus a twist of arabica and what you get is Tamino’s ‘Amir’ ‘Amir, toujours l’Amir!’
Tamino's 'Amir' is his debut album recorded with Radiohead’s bassist Colin Greenwood on two songs and Nagham Zikrayat, an Arabic orchestra and released on October 26, 2018 by Communion
Michael Buble delivers the ultimate (and possibly final) ‘Love’ album. From now on, making babies is optional
Michael Bublé's "love" is his tenth studio album featuring Cecile McLorin Salvant and Loren Allred on one track each, produced by David Foster and released on November 16, 2018 by…
Muse release their eighth studio album : ‘Simulation Theory’ ‘Simulation? like if there was a theory about fake Muse?’
Muse's 'Simulation Theory' is their eighth studio album co-produced with Rich Costey, Mike Elizondo, Shellback and Timbaland and released on November 9, 2018 by Helium-3 / Warner Bros.
Thom Yorke has composed a soundtrack for the remake of horror classic Dario Argento’s ‘Suspiria.’ E(lectro)D(ark)M(usic)
Thom Yorke's 'Suspiria' is his third solo album, written for the Luca Guadagnino film 'Suspiria,' co-produced with Sam Petts-Davies and released on October 26, 2018 by XL
Harmonizing veteran David Crosby embark young partners, among them Michael Teague of Snarky Puppy, for another trip toward Woodstock. Your weed or mine?
David Crosby's 'Here If You Listen' is his seventh album recorded with Becca Stevens, Michelle Willis and Michael Teague of Snarky Puppy and released on October 26, 2018 by BMG
The new Esperanza Spalding feels like Robert Wyatt in bed with Judy Garland. It has that organic intellectualism that implies ‘I put twelve spells on you because you’re mind’
Esperanza Spalding's '12 Little Spells' is her seventh album released on October 19, 2018 by Concord. Visual artist Ethan Samuel Young has directed the video version of the album.
The first album by Greta Van Fleet, three young brothers plus a drummer will probably remind you of a legend from your past. And no, it is not Greta Garbo!
Greta Van Fleet's 'Anthem of the Peaceful Army' is their debut album released on October 19, 2018 by Republic Records
Neneh Cherry releases ‘Broken Politics,’ her fifth album in …30 years. Sporadic but excellent
Neneh Cherry's 'Broken Politics' is her fifth album produced by Four Tet and released on October 19, 2018 by Small Supersound / Awal Recordings
With a little help from George Benson and Snoop Dog, ‘The Now Now’ by Gorillaz is the pop album we need now. Right now!
Gorillaz' 'The Now Now' is their sixth album produced by Damon Albarn and James Ford, featuring George Benson and Snoop Dog and released on June 29, 2018 by Warner Bros…
Nine Inch Nails’s ‘Bad Witch’ is ‘Don’t Look Back In Anger, Look Forward’ for the present time
Nine Inch Nails' 'Bad Witch' is their ninth studio album produced by members Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross and released on June 22, 2018 by The Null Corporation.
Three years after ‘The Epic,’ Kamasi Washington delivers a second masterpiece : ‘Heaven & Earth.’ What else did you expect?
Kamasi Washington' s 'Heaven & Earth' is his second (and self-produced) album, recorded with bassists Miles Mosley & Thundercat, pianist Cameron Graves, trombonist Ryan Porter, etc. and released on June…
In ‘The Blues Is Alive And Well,’ Buddy Guy invites some famous friends, adds some melancholy and pours a lot of booze in his blues
Buddy Guy' s 'The Blues Is Alive And Well' is his eighteenth studio album produced by Tom Hambridge, featuring Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Jeff Beck, James Bay and The McCrary…
Johnny Marr’s new album reads like a map to a tentative utopia. ‘Call the Comet’ and ride to the ‘4th Rock from the Sun’
Johnny Marr' s 'Call the Comet' is The Smiths guitarist's third solo album recorded in Manchester, UK and released on June 15, 2018 by New Voodoo / Warner Bros.
Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever deliver ‘Hope Downs,’ an album full of post-strokian guitar riffs and great pop songs. ‘Thumb Ups’!
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever' s 'Hope Downs' is their debut album co-produced with Liam Judson and released on June 15, 2018 by Sub Pop
Angélique Kidjo gives a funky African reading of a Talking Heads’ milestone. ‘And you may find yourself in another part of the world’
Angélique Kidjo' s 'Remain In Light' is her thirteenth studio album (a take-on the 1980 Talking Heads' album) produced by Jeff Bhasker, featuring Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, Ezra Koenig of…
Mocheeba’s ‘Blaze Away’ sounds like summertime and sailing cruises. Sun is blazing, bring your sunscreen!
Mocheeba' s 'Blaze Away' is the band's - now down to two members : Skye Edwards and Ross Godfrey - ninth studio album featuring The Roots Manuva among other guests…
First you have serpentwithfeet on ‘soil’, then snakes on plane. An illustration of liturgical elevation.
serpentwithfeet 's 'Soil' is Josiah Wise a.k.a. serpentwithfeet's first album produced by Haxan Cloak and released on June 8, 2018 by Secretly Canadian / Tri Angle
Some things never change. Michael Franks’ jazz meets brazilian music and “naive” lyrics never change. C’est ainsi!
Michael Franks' s 'The Music In My Head' is his eighteenth studio album featuring among other musicians / producers Scott Petito, guitarists Chuck Loeb & David Spinozza, pianists Rachel Z…