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.
Mykki Blanco: Broken Hearts & Beauty Sleep (Transgressive Records)
Andrew Hung: Devastations (Lex Records)
H.E.R.: Back of My Mind (RCA)
Angelique Kidjo: Mother Nature (Decca Records France)
Jaga Jazzist: The Tower (Brainfeeder)
Blank Gloss: Melt (Kompakt)
Cher Strauberry: Chering is Caring (Silver Arrow Records)
Stevie Weinstein-Foner: Wondering (Wild Kindness Records)
Kid Ceeole: Nothin’ Left but the Rest (2C2C)
Shungudzo: I’m not a mother, but I have children (Svikiro Records/Young Forever/BMG)
Heavy Temple: Lupi Amoris (Magnetic Eye)
Don Zilla: Ekizikiza Mubwengula (Hakuna Kulala)
Athletic Progression: cloud high in dreams, but heavy in the air (Touching Bass)
Amythyst Kiah: Wary + Strange (Rounder)
Marc Mauillon, Angélique Mauillon, Myriam Rignol: Je m’abandonne à vous (Harmonia Mundi)