Staff Picks: Best New Music

all genres

	Knoll As Spoken Deeper abyss, blacker gaze		Slift Ilion Don't fasten your seat belt, it won't save you anyway.
	Bill Ryder-Jones Iechyd Da Dancing with shadows		Hoplites Παραμαινομένη A potentially unique proposition of barnstorming metal built from one man's unrelenting dedication to the life of hard parse.
	gyrofield A Faint Glow of Bravery LFG		Willi Carlisle Critterland That's Mom in the kitchen singing sweet by and by
	Peter Gabriel i/o It ain't no Chinese Democracy, that's for sure		Paradise Lost Icon 30 Remembrance
	Kumo 99 HeadPlate Feel like garbage // dance like trash		Panopticon The Rime of Memory Beyond all sunsets.
	Acopia Acopia music is scary // bleep bloop synthdrem		Valdrin Throne of the Lunar Soul Fantastical and epic melodic black metal.
	Red Velvet Chill Kill Like a late night drive on cruise control.		There Will Be Fireworks Summer Moon Ten Years Gone
	Empty Country Empty Country II all the tired horses in the sun / how'm I s'posed to get any riding done?		Hotline TNT Cartwheel high out of my mind on orange fanta // don't call my mum
	Closet Witch Chiaroscuro You can’t turn the clocks back to yesterday, and that orange glow with billowing smoke on the horizon doesn’t look promising, so what’s left to do besides drink, smoke, and fuck?		Wayfarer American Gothic A blaze in the western sky
	Hinako Omori stillness, softness... Interstellar hugs		Taylor Swift 1989 (Taylor’s Version) Nu-Disneyland billionaire pop will eat you all
	Molecular Corporation Millions of Dead Menposters dinosaur old cold hill you doubt out me		Maria BC Spike Field Maria BC continues their climb to the top
	Knuckle Puck Losing What We Love a thesis on mid-2010s pop punk in the mid-2020s // this album is pretty good		Glen Hansard All That Was East Is West Of Me Now The world waits before us, come dance with me.