#NewMusicFriday: December 16, 2022

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.

Little Simz: NO THANK YOU (AWAL)

Jesu: pity/piety (Avalanche Records)

Nadje Noordhuis: Full Circle (Newvelle Records)

Pony Bradshaw: North Georgia Rounder, Ch. 1-4 (Soundly Music)

Monks Road Social: Rise Up Singing (Wonderfulsound)

Doeke: Herinner (Nettwerk)

Large Unit: Clusterfuck (PNL Records)

Large Unit: New Map (PNL Records)

Ab-Soul: HERBERT (Top Dawg Entertainment)

Augenwasser: The Big Swim (Les Disques Bongo Joe)

J. Lorenzo: Thought Garden (Another Imprint)

Frode Gjerstad: Time Sound Shape (PNL Records)

Ziv Ravitz: Within This Stone (Intuition)

Tamio Shiraishi: Subway Stations in Queens (Otoroku)

The Smile: The Smile (Live at Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2022) (XL Recordings)