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.
Jim O’Rourke: Hands That Bind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Drag City Records)
Tony Allen, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad: Tony Allen JID018 (Jazz Is Dead)
ANOHNI: My Back Was A Bridge For You To Cross (Secretly Canadian)
Gabriels: Angels & Queens (Deluxe) (Atlas Artists)
Little Dragon: Slugs of Love (Ninja Tune)
Julie Byrne: The Greater Wings (Ghostly International)
PJ Harvey: I Inside the Old Year Dying (Partisan Records)
Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band: Kings Highway (Stoner Hill Records and Press)
K-LONE: Swells (Wisdom Teeth)
African Head Charge: A Trip To Bolgatanga (On-U Sound)
Miles Miller: Solid Gold (Thirty Tigers)
Gustaf Ljunggren, Emil de Waal: Stockholm København (April Records)
Mod Cons: Mod Cons (Side Hussle Records)
Mama Terra: The Summoned (Acid Jazz Records)
Gorgers: Of Nowhere (Crack Copies)