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Concord / EMI / Paul Simon / Virgin
Paul Simon faces mortality and pushes forward into the future on this adventurous album.
Rhino / Vapor / Warner Bros.
The twin sisters' eighth album is, like Heartthrob before it, wrenchingly honest modern pop music made with heart and no silly frills.
Domino
The duo's fifth album captures post-breakup isolation and exhaustion with remarkable honesty.
Matador
A windblown set of road explorations that yearns for the path less taken.
Columbia Nashville / Sony Music
An inventive, thoroughly modern, and tremendous debut from the country singer/songwriter.
Stax
Outstanding return to form from the celebrated R&B; singer and songwriter.
Merge
The guitarist's instrumental reflection on America is ambitious, tightly written, and expertly performed with a full band.
Heavenly
Debut album by a talented Dutch Stereolab fan who started saving money to make it when she was just a kid.
Nonesuch
A warm and engaging trio album showcasing Mehldau's lyricism and supple harmonic skill.
Jagjaguwar
Krug's fourth outing as Moonface dials back the ballad-heavy melodrama of 2012's Heartbreaking Bravery in favor of a more Autobahn-ready set of indie rock anti-anthems.
ATO
Intergalactic marriage of psych-prog pedigrees that celebrates each artist's eccentricities while reining in any overly indulgent exercises in excess.
Manifesto Records
Sharp, infectious post-punk/dream pop from an Austin trio formerly known as Blackstone Rngrs.
New West
The Houston songwriter returns home and extends his musical reach in a striking, confessional song cycle about divorce.
ADA / Anti- / Epitaph
A bold and infectious sophomore outing from the jazzy-voiced, genre-mingling indie stylist.
Bella Union
The British violinist/composer's solo debut is a winsome mediation from the soul of a world traveler.
Temporary Residence
Limited seven-LP box set compiling albums, B-sides, and unreleased material from Matthew Cooper's sublime ambient project.
Atlantic / Crush Music / Elektra / Warner Music
Because they can, Train do a note-for-note re-creation of Led Zeppelin II.
Polyvinyl
Slickly poppy and very sunny, this is an album tailor-made for summer days and cellphone commercials.
Kanine Records
The British indie pop trio's second album is more experimental than their debut, while retaining singer Jessica Weiss' biting lyricism.
Warner Bros.
More soft, sweet crossover country-pop from the duo.
Nude Records
The downbeat Scot gets an electro makeover on his sixth proper solo release.
Fantasy
Calling it his EDM album is a stretch, but there's electro-fueled music and some of Franti's best songwriting yet.
Goner Records
Sixth album (and first for Goner) from the noisy Austin garage punk trio takes bitter, sardonic snapshots of the American wasteland.
Bloodshot
Legendary R&B; wildman gets serious (at least by his standards) as he looks at life in his home town.
Graveface Records
On their third LP, the trio continue to toughen the industrial textures of their melodic, charcoal-shaded electro-pop.
Innovative Leisure
The duo's second album has an impressive guest list and plenty of sunny, breezy dance-pop variations.
Temporary Residence
Zombi's A.E. Paterra teams up with British film composer Paul Lawler for the soundtrack to an imaginary outer space thriller.
Run for Cover Records
A two-EP collection featuring the lo-fi outfit's Holo Pleasures from 2013 plus six previously unreleased songs recorded during the same sessions.
Pure Noise
The New Jersey band's second album of emotive, atmospheric rock.
Kobalt / Marathon Artists
The soulful Iowan offers up a debut of richly detailed, Americana-influenced pop ballads.
Real Gone Music
A compilation of country and soft-rock cuts Clark made with producer Tony Scotti in the early '80s.
Sacred Bones
Fifth album from New York's contemporary psychedelic merchants is a languid and lovely trip downstream.
Real Gone Music
This oft-bootlegged date gets an official release, providing a wild, raw portrait of this band at its incendiary best.
Secretly Canadian
Former members of Smith Westerns craft country-tinged indie pop that hovers between a singer/songwriter-friendly indie rock club and '70s AM radio.
Naxos
Boris Giltburg plays Rachmaninov's second set of Études-tableaux and the Moment musicaux with a mix of passion and poetic expression.
Naxos
Randall Thompson's Requiem for double-chorus a capella receives its world premiere recording on this 2016 Naxos release.
Decca
Elizabeth Joy Roe plays John Field's 18 Nocturnes, which strongly influenced Frédéric Chopin and other Romantic composers.
Sono Luminus
Metcalf offers a set of works deeply informed by popular music without being "crossover."
Chandos
In French music of the 20th century Järvi was to the manner born, and the result is an absolute delight.
ECM
The Danish String Quartet has had some wildly original programs, but here they settle for just a well-thought-out set of contemporary pieces.
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