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.
Fontaines D.C: Skinty Fia go deo (Partisan Records)
Mitski: The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We (Dead Oceans)
Vagabon: Sorry I Haven’t Called (Nonesuch Records)
Sarah Mary Chadwick: Messages To God (Kill Rock Stars)
The Bug: Machine III (Pressure Records)
Nation of Language: Strange Disciple (Play It Again Sam)
Maura Weaver: I Was Due For A Heartbreak (Don Giovanni Records)
Gard Nilssen’s Supersonic Orchestra: Family (We Jazz Records)
Explosions In The Sky: End (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
Carlos Niño & Friends: (I’m just) Chillin’, on Fire (International Anthem)
Steve Lehman & Orchestre National de Jazz: Ex Machina (Pi Recordings)
Eli Escobar: The Beach Album (Off Track)
Corinne Bailey Rae: Black Rainbows (Thirty Tigers)
Willie Nelson: Bluegrass (Sony Music)
Aaron Diehl & The Knights: Zodiac Suite (Mack Avenue)
Parchman Prison Prayer: Some Mississippi Sunday Morning (Glitterbeat Records)