This corner introduces the most notable albums released each week. The following albums will be released on September 27, 2024.
lady gaga, harlequin
Lady Gaga has left harlequinJoker’s sister album: Folie à deux, It will be released in theaters next week. The album, which was released just a few days ago, is called “LG 6.5.” Rather than a proper follow-up in the 2020s chromatica. It mainly includes covers of standards that have been soundtracked by new movies, as well as some new songs such as “Happy Mistake” and “Folie à Deux.” “I had a deep experience with this character, but she left me with no creativity, so I decided I wanted to make a whole album inspired by her,” Gaga wrote on Apple Music’s Zane Lowe. told. “She’s a really complex woman, especially as a woman in music and as a female producer, who said, ‘This album is going to be this, I’m going to be whatever I want, whenever I decide, whenever I feel like it. ‘It was really fun to think about it.’ If you want it to be blues, it’s going to be blues. If you want it to be funk, it’s going to be funk. If I want it to be a soul, it will be a soul. ”
alan sparhawk, white rose, god
Low’s Alan Sparhawk has released a new album under his own name. white rose, god The album, his first release since the death of his wife and bandmate Mimi Parker in 2022, was recorded at 20 Below Studios in Duluth, Minnesota. The 11-track LP was co-produced and engineered by Alan Sparhawk and Nat Harvey, mixed by Nat Harvey, and mastered by Heba Kadri. He and Parker’s son Silas plays bass on some songs, and daughter Hollis contributes backing vocals. The singles “Can U Hear,” “Get Still,” and “Heaven” were released in advance.
Christian Lee Hutson, Paradise pop. 10
Christian Lee Hutson has released a new album. Paradise pop. 10via anti-record. Sequel in 2022 person quitting The piece was co-produced by frequent collaborators Phoebe Bridgers, Marshall Vohr, and Joseph Rosi, and features guest vocals from Bridgers, Katie Kirby, and Maya Hawke. The record’s name comes from an actual location deep in the woods of Park County, Indiana, near where Hutson spent his childhood. “While making this record, I realized that we spend most of our lives waiting to ‘be who we are,'” Hutson explained. “I wanted to name this record after that town because it always symbolized coming for me. It was ‘that time’ that I looked forward to as a child. At that moment, everything made sense and I finally became who I was meant to be. ”
Mars Lemon, Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild
Mars Lemon releases new album “ Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild. The Pittsburgh-based singer-songwriter previews his first nine-track effort since the 2020s. month – “Backyard Lover” and the title song. “I had this idea that I wanted to make more music, but it just didn’t come to me naturally,” Lemon explained in an interview with Artist Spotlight. “So by taking up space, it was like it was calling me back. I could let those feelings flow without the pressure from my surroundings or even from my own brain to create something. It needed to be authentic. I think it came about out of necessity, not because I wanted to make an album or anything, but just a need to express my feelings.”
Siu Shu, 13″ Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grip
Xiu Xiu continued last year ignore the sadness With the new LP, 13″ Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grip. The record was preceded by the singles “Arp Omni”, “Veneficium” and “Common Tool”. “For the last few albums, we’ve always had a talisman – and this is a terrible word – guiding us in directions we don’t understand or necessarily don’t want,” the band said. Jamie Stewart spoke about the album in an inspirational interview. “These objects are in the studio, on our desks, etc. The switchblade was one of them. That’s why we named it after a specific record.”
naima bock, under a huge dark land
Naima Bock is back with a new record, under a huge dark landto be continued in 2022 huge palm. The album was primarily produced by Jack Osborne (Bingo Fury) and Jo Jones, with additional production and arrangements by Oliver Hamilton (Caroline, Shovel Dance Collective) and Bock himself. Unlike giant palm, Although arranged with co-producer Joel Burton, writing the new LP was largely a solitary effort. “After Joel and I stopped working together, it became impossible for me to even do my own arrangements, but then I started learning the violin,” Bock explained. “It’s not easy to play, but it’s easy to write melodies. I think I needed that to be able to be proud of something. Like, that’s who I am! That’s The singles “Kaley”, “Further Away”, “Gentle”, “Feed My Release” and “Moving” were previously released.
fantasy of heartbreak, feat of engineering
feat of engineering Fantasy of a Broken Heart is the debut album from Fantasy of a Broken Heart, the project of Al Naldo and Bailey Wolowitz, who have played in bands such as Sloppy Jane, Water From Your Eyes, and This is Lorelei. This is a full-length work. It features Nate Amos and Jordana, as well as previously released singles “AFV,” “Ur Heart Stops,” and “Loss.” “The heart is a reflection of the endless engine of day and night, of separation and reconciliation, and of the collective melancholy felt as we marched toward the coffee pot,” Wolowitz wrote in “Ur Heart Stops.” said in a statement. “The song started out as a more personal conversation between Al and me, but I think it ended up being an anthem of perseverance for anyone who struggles to get out of bed every morning. That’s what I’m doing.”
sophie, sophie
Sophie’s self-titled posthumous album, violation and future classic. The 16-song project features collaborations with artists such as Nina Kraviz, Kim Petras, Juliana Huxtable, Jozzy, BIG SISTER, BC KINGDOM, Popstar, and Evita Manji. “This album has always been the story of Sophie’s musical journey, a cacophony of skill and creative vision that spans time and genre,” the late producer’s family wrote. “Her unique sound world moves on an emotional level, inviting the listener to intuitively embrace an ever-evolving landscape of light and dark, soft and hard, and embrace the limits of self-love and joyful self-acceptance.” Sophie’s work, which emphasizes the contradictions of materials, gives way to pure hearing and creates the dimensions she dreamed of.
trace mountains, Towards the scorching blue
Trace Mountains, a project of LVL UP’s Dave Benton, Towards the scorching blue. Benton collaborated with Craig Hendricks (Japanese Breakfast) on a new LP that follows his 2021 album. house of confusion It includes lead tracks “In a Dream,” “Friend,” and “Hard to Accept.” The album features Jim Hill (Slight Of), Josh Mahle (Blue Ranger), Meg Duffy on guitar, Logan Ross (Slaughter Beach, Dog) on synth and piano, and vocals, flute, and saxophone. Jill Ryan is participating.
Ephthacrang, what we have in common
Efterklang is back with a new record, what we have in commonconcludes the trilogy that began in 2019. Altide Sammen And it will continue in 2021 flower of the wind. The album includes collaborations with Beirut, Mabe Fratti, and Sønderdzisk Piguekole, and also features the return of Rune Morgard, who left the band in 2007 and co-wrote seven of the album’s nine songs. are. During his absence, Rune fell in love with a woman who had been raised in the Mormon church and had since severed ties with the religion. “It became a complete therapy for me,” Molgado said. “When we write music together, it really happens from a place of curiosity and in the shared experience of the moment.”
Adaline Hotel, whodunnit
Dan Kunisikowi has released a new album under the name Adaline Hotel. whodunnitthrough Ruin. Exploring the dissolution of marriage, follow-up report for October 2023 hot fruit “Grief”, “I Will Let Your Flowers Grow” and the title track preceded it. Produced by Katie von Schleicher, the album features drummer Sean Mullins (Moon Mullins, Sam Evian), keyboardist Winston Cook Wilson (Office Culture), and bassist Carmen Quill (Scree, Tilt), featuring vocalist Jackie West. “Even though I was going through something objectively difficult, I didn’t feel alone,” Knyszkowi explained. “I broke free, found myself, and made my own connection to a lost world.”
origami angel, The feeling of not being able to find it
Washington D.C. duo Origami Angel have released a new album, “ The feeling of not being able to find itthrough counter intuitive recording. Sequel to the duo’s 2023 mixtape brightest days ‘ was recorded with Will Yip and includes previously released songs ‘Dirty Mirror Selfie’, ‘Where Blue Light Blooms’ and ‘Fruit Wine’. “I looked at America as this digital silicon hellscape,” Ryland Heagy explained. “What occurred to me was that in this fusion, in this sea of randomness, I felt lost. It was where we were as a band and where I was as a person. It’s telling. For about three years before I finished this album, I was very lost in my life and everything felt very haphazard and unstable.”
rahim redcar, hope core
Rahim Redker, the artist formerly known as Christine and the Queens, has released a new album titled hope core. Continued in 2023 paranoia, angels, true love and 2022 Red Car Les Adorable Etoile. “hope core “This work was created with tears, blood, and an unwavering belief in the pure expression of the soul,” Redcar explained in a press release. “The music has here unleashed its full prophetic vastness, becoming wilder, seeking an absolute quest that no one else attempts to tamper with. The call of the flesh, a prayer for justice and freedom. is.”
kate bollinger, Songs from a Thousand Spirits
Kate Bollinger releases debut LP Songs from a Thousand Spiritsvia ghostly international. Co-producers on the album include Jacob Grissom, Adam Brisbin, Matthew E. White, and Sam Evian. The Richmond-by-L.A. musician previewed the song with a series of singles: “To Your Own Devices,” “Any Day Now,” “What’s This About (La La La La),” “Lonely” and “Sweet Devil.” . . “Writing songs is like dreaming,” Bollinger explained. “They both tend to reveal things to me that I don’t yet consciously know. The album title came to me before most of the songs were written, but it happens with a lot of my music.” In its own way, it became a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Other albums released today:
mustafa, Dunya; dead, Eel; Neva dinova, canary; ezra collective, dance when no one is watching; ben boehmer, bloom; Hildur Guðnadóttir, Joker: Folie à deux (original movie soundtrack score); William Basinksi, September 23rd; tommy richman, coyote; michelle, songs especially about you; Creed Bratton, tao pop; Hayden Thorpe, Ness; Maximo Park, flow of life; slot face, movie buff; Crow, sufficient reason; Kimbra, Idols and vices Vol. 1; jill fraser, earthly pleasures; eli & fur, dream landscape.
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