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.
Beyoncé: COWBOY CARTER (Columbia Records)
Shabazz Palaces: Exotic Birds of Prey (Sub Pop Records)
Chastity Belt: Live Laugh Love (Suicide Squeeze Records)
Holiday Ghosts: Coat of Arms (FatCat Reecords)
The High Llamas: Hey Panda (Drag City Records)
Chicano Batman: Notebook Fantasy (ATO)
gglum: The Garden Dream (Secretly Canadian)
Thee Sacred Souls: The Instrumentals (Daptone Records)
Alejandro Escovedo: Echo Dancing (Yep Roc Records)
The Church: Eros Zeta and the Perfumed Guitars (Communicating Vessels)
Texas, Spooner Oldham: The Muscle Shoals Sessions ([PIAS])
Jim White: All Hits: Memories (Drag City Records)
Kelly Moran: Moves in the Field (Warp Records)
María Grand: Anohin (Biophilia Records)
Ron Carter, Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron: Where? (Remastered 2024) (Craft Recordings)