Cinder Well      Small Prophets OST   

Soundtrack to one of this year’s best TV shows. Mackenzie Crook says, “Amelia’s music has been the soundtrack to my life for the past five years and I have no doubt that it seeped into the writing of Small Prophets and helped inspire the magical tone of the show.”

Oumou Sangaré            Moussolou       

It was a landmark recording in African and world music, laying the foundation for Sangaré’s enduring reputation as one of the continent’s most celebrated artists and a powerful voice for women’s rights. It is being reissued as part of World Circuit Records’ 40th anniversary celebrations.

Vanessa Wagner – Philip Glass             Piano Etudes Versions EP       

Tauceti, Carmen Villain, Aho Ssan and Cucina Povera radically reinterpret these singular piano materials.

Lim Orion          ILK        

The album draws from 70s psych-folk, the storytelling of Liz Phair, Fiona Apple, Beverly Glenn Copeland, and Ani Difranco, with rhythms and call and response vocals inspired by listening to Gnawa in Morocco.

Clutter                Sugar Rush      

Influenced by generations of DIY outsiders including Bikini Kill, Pavement, Sonic Youth and even the fictional chaos of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, Clutter have quickly become known for balancing punk immediacy with emotional vulnerability.

Phoebe Green                Premature Nostalgia  

She draws inspiration from artists such as Imogen Heap, Oklou, Jockstrap, James Blake, FKA twigs and Sega Bodega – embracing warped electronics, fragmented structures and more experimental forms of pop songwriting.

Helen   Linda’s Head  

Theirs is a shoegaze of half-light and silhouettes, attuned to the shadow play of melody, melancholy, and undertow.

 

Johnny Marr     The Age of Everything 

His fifth full length studio record. 10 new songs that he describes as the most cathartic songwriting of his career.

Blossoms          Songs From The Wedding Cake           

A cocktail of 80s-flecked funk, heart-on-your-sleeve anthems and dance-floor indie bangers.

Asomvel             Set Your World On Fire             

Their fifth album fires off scorching riffs, spicy licks, searing solos and an explosive rhythm of quake-inducing drums and thunderous bass.

Convulsif           Anatomy of Rage         

Think Naked City, Neurosis, Swans, Bohren & der Club of Gore, Brutal Truth and Zu thrown into a pressure cooker: no guitars, just bass, drums, amplified violin, manipulated bass clarinet and pure controlled chaos.

Kodaline            We Were Only Young  

Their fifth and final album weaves a tapestry between ballads, from the soft and soaring acoustics of ‘All I Ever Need Is You’, to the piano and gospel-laced ‘Learn To Lose’ and huge pop anthems .

Noonzy               Plan Is Bad      

Bidding farewell to his former DIY, lo-fi indie approach and making room for experimentation and a loss of control within a pop format.

The Bracknall  Waiting For The Lights To Change       

EP of unapologetically ambitious, aspirational guitar music.

Wynonna           The Hard Truth              

Her first time co-writing an album, Wynonna’s voice and story are highlighted alongside special guests that are incredible storytellers in their own right – Patterson Hood of Drive-By Truckers, The War and Treaty and Iron & Wine.

Inherited            All 4 One EP     

Dutch groove hardcore youngsters.

Whisper Doll   Lucky Clover  

The recording process involved layering the sound with synths, keys, bells and other ambient sounds that aimed to recreate that sense of expansiveness — making something “very dreamy but still grounded.”

Harker                All That Remains          

Harker channel the grit of Dischord Records and the fuzz-drenched warmth of ’90s indie rock, fusing it with the melodic bite of Superchunk, Against Me!, and The Replacements.

Andrew Poppy                The Beating of Wings 

40th anniversary edition of an album originally released on ZTT Records. It consists of four tracks that mix acoustic orchestral instruments with electric piano, electric guitar, bass guitar, sampler, Fairlight Music Computer and drum machine.

Dééfait               Dééfait              

The album is a noise-ritual of guitar walls, incantatory percussion and possessed vocals, organic, unrelenting and deeply hypnotic.

Girl Ultra            RRRomeo         

Once introduced to the world through R&B, she now steps into a darker, freer, and more self-assured pop language, building an album of chrome-plated synths, analog funk, distorted guitars, dub textures, nocturnal romance, and cinematic desire.

Amelia Warner               Halcyon            

Built gradually through layers, loops and recurring musical themes, the record folds back upon itself, echoing the way memories resurface, shift and become intertwined. The voice is used as its central instrument as texture, rhythm and atmosphere, creating a sound world that feels intimate, immersive and suspended between remembrance and release.

Gizmo                 All Your Worships         

The Charlottetown four-piece have a sound inspired by the guitar-damaged pop of 1990s American slacker bands and their contemporaries on Canada’s east coast.

iiisa       tanto te he querido     

Brooklyn interdisciplinary artist isabel crespo pardo merges field recordings, poemsongs and familial Costa Rican voices to build memory portals for the kindling of transformation.

walt disco         walt disco        

Their third album has a palette ranging from Smashing Pumpkins and Yeah Yeah Yeahs to Cocteau Twins.

Spike F*ck        Evidence          

Fusion of new wave, glam and soul with a vocal performance that oscillates between being blasé, vulnerable and manic.

Lee Ranaldo     The System (Original Soundtrack Album)      

A reworking of his score for Joris Postema’s climate documentary The System.

Adela Mede & Štefan Szabó    Dalok  

It’s a pure attempt – whether intimately or accompanied by a full band – to highlight the melodies of these traditional songs, melodies which writhe their way under your skin, even if you don’t speak a word of Hungarian.

Club Brat           We Be The Lord EP      

High-intensity punk/noise pop band defying traditional labels, blending jagged guitars, bass-heavy dissonance, and volatile rhythmic urgency.

Tear Dungeon                 Squirm              

It finds them turning their sludge-soaked riffs and glass-gargling vocals toward some of their most direct targets yet: police brutality, empty piety, and the rot underneath modern American life.

The Cadets       Exile In Marginalia Vol 4           

Their sonic experiments produce songs that possess a rare energy that conjures the early days of rock & roll, sci-fi adventures, and diary entries never intended for the light of day.

Electron             Is This Worth Living For?         

Through heavy, immersive soundscapes and raw lyrics, the London by way of Portugal duo channel the experience of feeling detached in a world which seems increasingly distant.

Feline Melinda               Duets II             

The EP features five carefully selected songs spanning different eras of the Italian melodic metal band’s catalogue

Methane            Demolate         

A relentless barrage of razor-sharp riffs, thunderous drumming, and commanding vocals.

Susanne Sundfør          Revelations of Divine Love     

Across thirteen intimate pieces, including spoken word passages and organ instrumentals, Sundfør gives musical life to the words of Julian of Norwich, drawing exclusively from Grace Warrack’s landmark 1901 translation of Revelations of Divine Love, the first known book written in English by a woman.

Garefowl            Things That Vanish      

Taking influence from the traditional folk music of St Kilda, the tunes on the record are inspired by the threatened seabirds of the islands

Katrina Ford     To The Lighthouse        

She varied textures of 1980s pop as well as the scores for classic films like Beverly Hills Cop and Top Gun as central influences for the record’s sound:

Jon Hassell       Music Is Invisible’ (Pentimento Volume Three)           

Posthumous release of final instalment of a trilogy of semi-improvised mutations.

Elastica              Elastica             

Deluxe reissue of their debut album boasting rarities and B-sides.

PVA       A Dream Like This        

Six-track collection of reimagined songs from the No More Like This album.

Mx Lonely          Perfect House EP        

Channelling a heavy, murky alt-rock sound that blends cavernous guitars and soaring vocals with striking moments of beauty.

Vacations          Pursuit of Anything      

The record turns inward, driven by the push and pull of devotion to music, relationships, and self-discovery. It is this tension that fuels an earnest, dreamy pop album.

Erin Propp         The Longing Years        

It occupies an evocative space where jazz sophistication meets the warmth of folk and the emotional resonance of gospel.

FROTAE              Volume 2          

The name stands for For Reasons Of Tone And Economy. They render a soundworld suffused with elements of patient chamber composition, jazz lyricism, abstract texture, as well as folkish melodic sensibilities.

Content Blocks              Hard Out          

Collection of cybernetic experimental punk through the bleak lens of our technology-drenched existence.

Rebel Rose       In The Dark She Grows

It brings together classic heavy metal and hard rock influences with a modern sound, built around strong guitar work, catchy melodies and a powerful vocal presence.

Swervedriver   Raise   

Expanded 35th anniversary edition of an album which infused the UK’s shoegaze scene with the furious intensity of American alt-rock and grunge.

Sansera              Soleil Noir EP 

Jutland band blend crushing metalcore with deathcore intensity, creating dark, atmospheric soundscapes.

Crimson99        Daredevil EP   

Her musical project is blending elements of alternative rock, dream pop, and soul. It explores themes of identity, spirituality, love and the human condition.

Bombstrap        Big Enemy        

Four troublemakers deliver caustic, nihilistic hardcore drenched in black alchemy and ultraviolence. Think No Trend, Total Abuse, and society collapsing around you at full volume.

Butcher Babies              Nightbloom     

Blending the aggression of thrash and groove metal with soaring melodic hooks, punk-rock attitude, and an ever-evolving range of influences

Brymir                What We Leave Behind            

In a darkening world full of existential dread, the Finnish melodic death metal band takes a stand with their most sinister album yet.

Frozen Crown  The Legend of the Six Kings    

The ten brand-new heavy power metal tracks expand the band’s dynamic repertoire into a slightly darker, but nevertheless illustrious, direction

The Carringtons             The Reunion    

Hook-heavy garage punk pushed into surprisingly radio-ready territory with synths, electronics and huge choruses.

Lustmord Lombardo    The Pulse of Atoms     

Composer with credits on over forty motion pictures including The Crow and Underworld plus video games and television.

Skallagrigg        Skallagrigg       

A new sonic world from Robert Dallas Gray (Life Without Buildings, Whin, Even Sisters) and Joseph Quimby JR (Dragon’s Eye Recordings, Opal Tapes, Aurora Borealis) using synth drone and delay/reverb-soaked guitar, teasing out ghostly harmonics, burying and revealing new layers of distortion over time