Each Friday, Stephen Mejias, AudioQuest’s Director of Communications and former Stereophile and Audiostream columnist, will browse through the many exciting albums released that day and select 15 worth a closer listen.
Hildur Guðnadóttir, Cate Blanchett, Sophie Kauer: TÁR (Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture) (Deutsche Grammophon)
Rubblebucket: Earth Worship (Grand Jury Music)
Evgueni Galperine: Theory of Becoming (ECM)
The Lord † Petra Haden: Devotional (Southern Lord)
Hidden Orchestra: Archipelago: Source Materials (Tru Thoughts)
Massimiliano Pagliara: See You In Paradise (Permanent Vacation)
Bibio: BIB10 (Warp)
Burial: Streetlands EP (Hypredub)
Taylor Swift: Midnights (3am Edition) (Taylor Swift)
Slavo Rican: Assembly – Intercosmic (World Music Network)
Lady Aicha & Pisko Crane’s Original Fulu Miziki of Kinshasa: N’Djila Wa Mudujimu (Nyege Nyege Tapes)
Tau & the Drones of Praise: Misneach (Glitterbeat)
Joe Ely: Flatland Lullaby (Thirty Tigers)
Santtu-Matias Rouvali: Siberlius: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5 Pohjohla’s Daughter (Outhere Music France)
Pauline Oliveros: Altamirage (Infrequent Seams)
Dry Cleaning: Stumpwork (4AD)