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.
IDLES, Rob Simonsen: Caught Stealing (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Partisan Records)
Blood Orange: Essex Honey (Domino Recording Co)
Wayne Shorter: Introducing Wayne Shorter (Remastered 2025) (Craft Recordings)
The Beths: Straight Line Was A Lie (Anti- Records)
Eiko Ishibashi and Jim O’Rourke: Pareidolia (Drag City Records)
Orbits: Blood Red Sky (Jazzland Recordings Norway)
Brad Mehldau: Ride into the Sun (Nonesuch Records)
Pharoah Sanders: Journey to the One (Evidence Music Inc under exclusive license to Evolution Ltd.)
Jacob Garchik: Ye Olde 2: At the End of Time (Yestereve)
Caroline Davis and Dustin Carlson: Sprites (Out Of Your Head Records)
Margo Price: Hard Headed Woman (Loma Vista Recordings)
Hayley Williams: Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party (Post Atlantic)
Sabrina Carpenter: Man’s Best Friend (Island Records)
THE BEACHES: No Hard Feelings (The Beaches)
Jehnny Beth: You Heartbreaker, You (Fiction Records)