#NewMusicFriday: December 13, 2024

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.

John Zorn, Brian Marsella, Jorge Roeder, Ches Smith: Ou Phrontis (Tzadik)

Saint Etienne: The Night (Heavenly Recordings)

Sophie Agnel, Michael Zerang: DRAW BRIDGE (Relative Pitch Records)

Luciana Bass: Desatornillándonos (Relative Pitch Records)

Chuck Roth: Document 1 (Relative Pitch Records)

Spencer Zahn: Statues Live (Leaving Records)

Jordi Savall: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Alia Vox)

Amen Dunes: Death Jokes II (Sub Pop Records)

Yannis & The Yaw: Lagos Paris London – Instrumentals (Transgresive)

The National: Rome (4AD)

GRLwood: TEARS (GRLwood Records)

Roc Marciano, The Alchemist: The Skeleton Key (Pimpire Records/Marci Enterprises)

Electric Wizard: Black Magic Rituals & Perversions Vol. 1 (Spinefarm Records)

Seefeel: Squared Roots (Warp Records)

Mike Agent X Clark, Paul Hill, Oliver Dollar: I Don’t Know Why (Soul Clap Records)