Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of May 13, 2016. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.  As our staff post reviews of these albums, links will appear below the art work so that you can read about the release, see how we scored it, and more.

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3OH!3: Night Sports

Label: Fueled By Ramen

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Adia Victoria: Beyond the Bloodhounds

Label: Atlantic Recording Corporation

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A. Sinclair: Get out of the City

Label: Dangerbird Records

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Astronautalis: Cut The Body Loose

Label: SideOneDummy Records

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Avatar: Feathers and Flesh

Label: Entertainment One U.S.

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Black Absinthe: Early Signs of Denial

Label: Independent

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Brodka: Clashes

Label: Kayak

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Chance The Rapper: Chance 3

Label: Independent

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Corine Bailey Rae: The Heart Speaks In Whispers

Label: Virgin Records Ltd

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David Banner: The God Box

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Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of May 6, 2016. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

Alaric – End Of Mirrors (Neurot Recordings)
Aloha – Little Windows Cut Right Through (Polyvinyl Record Co)
ANOHNI – Hopelessness (Secretly Canadian)
Astronauts – End Codes (Lo Recordings)
Belvedere – The Revenge of The Fifth (Belvedere Music)
Beverly – The Blue Swell (Kanine Records)
CardiaC – Sangrar Hasta Lograrlo (Tenacity Music)
Chevalrex – Futurisme (Vietnam)
Chris Cohen – As If Apart (Captured Tracks)
Cole Swindell – You Should Be Here (Warner Music Nashville LLC)
Cyndi Lauper – Detour (Mutzarella Inc)
Death Grips – Bottomless Pit (Harvest Records)
Dead Register – Fiber (AVR Records)
Degtras – Hominidae Resonance (Wood and Stone Productions)
Electronic Frequency – Human Abyss (Electronic Frequency)
Fear Like Us – Succour (Poison City Records)
Ghold – PYR (Ritual Productions)
Glorior Belli – Sundown (The Flock That Welcomes) (Agonia Records)
The Goo Goo Dolls – Boxes (Warner Bros. Records Inc)
Homeboy Sandman – Kindness for Weakness (Stones Throw Records)
The Hypothesis – Origin (Inverse Records)
Imperium – Titanomachy (Ultimate Massacre Productions)
James Blake – The Colour In Anything (Polydor Ltd)
JMSN – It Is. (White Room Records)
Joana Serrat – Cross the Verge (Loose Music)
Julianna Barwick – Will (Dead Oceans)  — Atari
Kaytranada – 99.9% (XL Recordings)  — Will Robinson
Keith Urban – Ripcord (Hit Red Records)
Little Scream – Cult Following…

Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of April 29, 2016. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

Abhomine – Larvae Offal Swine (Hells Headbangers)
A Dead Forest Index – In All That Drifts from Summit Down (Sargent House)
Angarthal – Uranus And Gaia (Steve Angarthal)
Brian Eno – The Ship (Warp)
Britta Phillips – Luck or Magic (Double Feature Records)
The Boxer Rebellion – Ocean by Ocean (Amplify Music)
Darkestrah – Turan (Osmose Productions)
Doomsquad – Total Time (Bella Union)
Drake – Views (Young Money)
dvsn – Sept 5th (Elektra)
Fallujah – Dreamless (Nuclear Blast)
Germ – Escape (Prophecy Productions)
Gersey – What You Kill (Gersey)
Haken – Affinity (Century Media Records Ltd) –Thompson D. Gerhart
Imarhan – Imarhan (City Slang)
The Jayhawks – Paging Mr. Proust (Sham)
John Doe – The Westerner (Cool Rock Records)
Kawir – Father Sun Mother Moon (Iron Bonehead Productions)
King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard – Nonagon Infinity (Heavenly)
Konono No. 1 – Konono No.1 Meets Batida (Crammed Discs)
Kyle Craft – Dolls Of Highland (Sub Pop)
Long Distance Calling – Trips (InsideOut Music)
Luca Brasi – If This Is All We’re Going to Be (Poison City Records)
Man Made – TV Broke My Brain (Man Made)
Melt Yourself Down – Last Evenings on Earth (The Leaf Label)
Mindshift – Horizon (Eclipse Records)
Pity Sex – White Hot Moon (Run for Cover Records)
Plants and Animals – Waltzed in…

Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of April 22, 2016. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

Aborted – Retrogore (Century Media Records Ltd)
Andy Stott – Too Many Voices (Modern Love)
A$AP Ferg – Always Strive And Prosper (RCA Records)
Beast Wars – The Death Of All Things (Destroy)
Blue October – Home (Up/Down-Brando Records)
BoneHawk – Albino Rhino (Ripple Music)
Carlos Niño – Flutes, Echoes, It’s All Happening! (Leaving Records)
Doomsday Ceremony – Black Heart (Cogumelo Records)
Dust Bowl Jokies – Dust Bowl Jokies (Rodeostar Records)
Elephant Tree – Elephant Tree (Magnetic Eye Records)
Elessar – Reflections (Elessar UK)
False Gods – Wasteland (Independent)
Te Fall of Troy – OK (Independent)
Ferium – Behind the Black Eyes (Independent)
Framix – Lucky Monkeys (Frakamix Production)
Fruition – Labor Of Love (Randm Records)
Good Tiger – A Head Full of Moonlight (Metal Blade Records)
Greys – Outer Heaven (Carpark)
Guided by Voices – Please Be Honest (GBV Inc)
Ill Wicker – Untamed (The Sign Records)
Knifeworld – Bottled Out of Eden (Century Media Records Ltd)
Legendary Pink Dots – Pages of Aquarius (Metropolis Records)
The Loom – Here In the Deadlights (Crossbill Records)
Matthew and the Atlas – Temple (Communion Group Ltd)
Mean Jeans – Tight New Dimension (Fat Wreck Chords)
Media Solution – The Prelude (Pavement Entertainment Inc)
Messenger – Threnodies (InsideOut Music)
Mortichnia – Heir To Scoria And Ash (Apocalyptic Witchcraft)
Nicolas Godin –…

Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of April 15, 2016. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

Alkerdeel – Lede (Consouling Sounds)
Ashley Shadow –Ashley Shadow (felte)
Amber Rubarth – Scribbled Folk Symphonies (Chesky Records)
Ash Meteors – Fragment I (Ash Meteors)
Bear Hands – You’ll Pay For This (Spensive Sounds)
Blaqk Audio – Material (Blaqk Audio)
Cate Le Bon – Crab Day (Drag City)
The Coathangers – Nosebleed Weekend (Suicide Squeeze Records)
Crematory – Monument (Steamhammer)
The Decoys – In Our Blood (Unsigned)
Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros – PersonA (Community Music Group LLC)
Game Over – Crimes Against Reality (Scarlet Records)
Goatess – Purgatory Under New Management (Svart Records)
Graham Nash – This Path Tonight (Blue Castle Records)
Gypsy Chief Goliath – Citizens Of Nowhere (Pitch Black Records)
Hemotoxin – Biological Enslavement (Unspeakable Axe Records)
Hestina – Blossom Talk (Autumn Tone Records)
Holy Dragons – Civilizator (Pitch Black Records)
Howls of Ebb – Cursus Impasse (Voidhanger Records)
Izegrim – The Ferryman’s End (Listenable Records)
J Dilla – The Diary (Pay Jay Productions, Inc)
John Carpenter – Lost Themes II (Sacred Bones Records)
Kevin Morby – Singing Saw (Dead Oceans)
Lita Ford – Time Capsule (Steamhammer)
Murder Made God – Enslaved (Comatose Music)
Nightmen – Fifteen Minutes Of Pain (Lovely Records)
Nucleus – Sentient (Unspeakable Axe Records)
Omophagia – In The Name Of Chaos (Season of Mist)
Otep – Generation Doom (Napalm Records)
Pathways –…

Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of Apil 8, 2016. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

April Towers – Silent Fever (LAB Records Ltd)
The Dandy Warhols – Distortland (The Dandy Warhols)  –Raul Stanciu
Ben Watt – Fever Dream (Unmade Road)
Black Peaks – Statues (Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited)
Camp Claude – Swimming Lessons (Believe Recordings)
Cult of Luna and Julie Christmas – Mariner (Cult of Luna)
Deftones – Gore (Reprise Records)
Drose – boy man machine (Orange Milk)
Ed Prosek – Truth EP (Ed Prosek Music)
Filter – Crazy Eyes (Wind-up Records)
The Frances Desire – Persona (Out of Step)
Frightened Rabbit – Painting of a Panic Attack (Atlantic Records UK)
The Glorious Rebellion – Euphoric (Magnetic Eye Records)
Gracepoint – Echoes (Independent)
Heidemann – Detectives (Fabrique Records)
HIGHS – Dazzle Camouflage (Indica Records)
Holy Pinto – Congratulations (Soft Speak Records)
Ihsahn – Arktis (Tanglade Ltd)
Inherit Disease – Ephemeral (Unique Leader Records)
The Lumineers – Cleopatra (Dualtone Music Group)
M83 – Junk (M83 Recording Inc)  –Rudy K.
Moving Units – Damage With Care (Metropolis Records)
Ommadon – Ommadon (Burning World Recordings)
Palace of Worms – The Ladder (Broken Limbs Recordings)
Parquet Courts – Human Performance (Rough Trade)
Shy Shape – Out at Night (Noisy Poet Records)
Tax The Heat – Fed to the Lions (Nuclear Blast Entertainment)
Viot – Astana (Langage Records)
Woods – City Sun Eater…

Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of Apil 1, 2016. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

#N/A – Nisennenmondai (Beat Records)
Alexander Durefelt – In the Grace of the Woods (Daughters and Son Records)
Andrew Bird – Are You Serious (Wegawarm Music Co)
Autolux – PUSSY’S DEAD (Columbia Records)
Babymetal – Metal Resistance (Amuse Inc)
The Bendal Interlude – Reign of the Unblinking Eye (Black Bow Records)
Black Stone Cherry – Kentucky (Mascot Music Productions)
Coves – Peel (1965 Records Ltd)
Doro – Love’s Gone To Hell (Nuclear Blast)
Ensiferum – Two Decades of Greatest Sword Hits (Universal Music Oy)
Entheos – The Infinite Nothing (Artery Recordings)
Explosions In The Sky – The Wilderness (Temporary Residence Ltd)
Faintest Idea – Increasing The Minimum Rage (Faintest Idea)
Goetic Equivalent – Goetic Equivalent (Ordo MCM)
Hammock – Everything and Nothing (Hammock Music)
Haxen – Haxen (Eternal Death)
Hein Cooper – The Art of Escape (Indica Records)
Hot Coffin – Hot Coffin (Triple Eye Industries)
Ill Omen – Æ.Thy.Rift (Abyssic Commune)
It Lives, It Breathes – Silver Knights (Stay Sick Recordings)
Japanese Breakfast – Psychopomp (Yellow K Records)
Lake Of Violet – The Startling Testimony of Plumb Lines (Gilead Media)
Lukas Graham – Lukas Graham (Warner Bros. Records Inc)
The Last Shadow Puppets – Everything You’ve Come To Expect (Domino Recording Co Ltd)
Lower Automation – Maps (Independent)
Mogwai – Atomic (Temporary Residence Ltd)
Moonsorrow – Jumalten Aika (Century Media…