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- Release date: Aug. 14

Pop legend Katy Perry hasn’t released a new album since 2017’s “Witness.” The upcoming “Smile” was initially slated for an Aug. 14 release, only to . She’ll make up for the delay: Reports note that she'll appear live on Instagram every Sunday until the album drops.

- Release date: Aug. 21

The Oh Sees co-founder John Dwyer , which includes TV on the Radio’s Kyp Malone, among others. The band’s represents “five days of electrified and improvised sessions.” Its 10-minute opening track is already available to stream.

- Release date: Aug. 21

After a nine-year hiatus, and announced a series of tour dates earlier this year. The tour has since been postponed, but that hasn’t stopped the trio from releasing new music. Their upcoming album will from bassist Flea and drummer Jon Theodore of The Mars Volta and Queens of the Stone Age.

- Release date: Aug. 21

Hailing from Nashville, Bully is the brainchild of frontwoman Alicia Bognanno. Their new album finds Bognanno adopting a more-upbeat approach toward her personal struggles. That extends to the lead single “Where to Start,” which was

- Release date: Aug. 21

Aussie synth pop outfit Cut Copy have already released two tracks from an upcoming full-length album, their first in three years. One of those tracks is "Cold Water," and it incorporates understated textures in lieu of dance floor beats. According to frontman Dan Whitford, the song's atmospheric vibe

- Release date: Aug. 21

LA’s Dent May embraces the full potential of power-pop on his upcoming album, which features orchestral arrangements and backing vocals. Hovering just beneath the saccharine veneer is a classic tradition of American songwriting. This is the first album that May .

- Release date: Aug. 21

Indie rock pioneers Guided by Voices formed back in 1984, and have rebooted twice in the time since. Frontman Robert Pollard remains their prolific anchor,  and this is just one of his many ongoing projects. The band recently promoted its upcoming album with , jokingly dubbed “World Tour 2020.”

- Release date: Aug. 21

H.C. McEntire spent two years touring with Angel Olsen before . Absorbing the beauty and stillness of her surroundings, she conjured up her latest batch of songs. The upcoming album blends various musical styles, including gospel and country rock.

- Release date: Aug. 21

Formerly a duo, Montreal-based No Joy is now a solo project for front person Jasamine White-Gluz. While faithful to the shoegaze subgenre, the new work . The music video for lead single “Birthmark” was .

- Release date: Aug. 21

Secret Machines was all but defunct until frontman Brandon Curtis and drummer Josh Garza . The creative sparks began to fly all over again, culminating with the group's first album in over a decade. Some of the songs reflect upon the untimely death of Brandon's brother, former bandmate Benjamin Curtis.

- Release date: Aug. 21

Mixing genres such as folk rock and punk, New Jersey’s The Front Bottoms is preparing to release its seventh album. Three singles and their adjoining videos have already hit the internet, including the recent "Montgomery Forever.” According to a press release, the

- Release date: Aug. 21

Led by frontman Brandon Flowers, Las Vegas-based The Killers have released just five albums in the last 17 years. “Imploding the Mirage” will be their sixth, and it’ll . Three of the album’s singles are currently available to stream.

- Release date: Aug. 21

What was was pushed back to August due to COVID-19. The Lemon Twigs have assured fans that “good things come to those who wait, and even better things come to those who wait longer.” In the meantime, they’re already working on new material.

- Release date: Aug. 28

Marking a return to their roots, on their upcoming third album. In the spirit of traditional folk music, the new material touches down on a range of American struggles. However, member Seth Avett claims that it’s “by no means a record defined by any specific social or cultural goal.”

- Release date: Aug. 28

Performing as The Beautiful Fear, British artist Matthew Bannister will unleash a sprawling double album this August. It juxtaposes lavish ethereal soundscapes with a range of highly-personal topics, . The eight-minute lead single "The Arndale Whale" .

- Release date: Aug. 28

86-year-old blues legend Bobby Rush gets “Rawer Than Raw” on his upcoming album of the same name. It comes on the heels of and Rush’s cameo in the film “Dolemite Is My Name.” The album will feature a mix of classic covers and original songs.

- Release date: Aug. 28

Caitlin Pasko’s first full-length album explores the common ground between personal experience and the natural world. Composed , it takes inspiration from the adaptive abilities of plant life and ecosystems. At its soft-spoken core is a story of survival and transformation.

- Release date: Aug. 28

Brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence perform under the banner of Disclosure and dispense with a unique brand of UK house music. Their upcoming album from artists such as Kelis, Kehlani, Common, and others. The title track is currently available to stream and it features dialogue samples of preacher Eric Thomas.

- Release date: Aug. 28

Jazz and soul phenom Gregory Porter dials up his songwriting talent for this latest effort. According to , the album is “every bit as impressive as his growing collection of signature songs.” Porter is larger than life at this very moment, with two Grammys under his belt and multiple broadcasting gigs.

- Release date: Aug. 28

On the heels of 2017's "Epicycle" comes this long-awaited sequel from Icelandic multi-instrumentalist Gyda Valtysdottir. Produced by the musician herself, it features . Whereas the first "Epicycle" focused on the history of music, this one emphasizes contemporary soundscapes.

- Release date: Aug. 28

The creation of artist Izzy Olive, Half Gringa cultivates a crossroads between Latinx rock and midwestern folk. Their 2017 debut “Gruñona” struck a chord with both critics and audiences, and this new release will likely do the same. A handful of its tracks are currently available to stream.

- Release date: Aug. 28

The Happy Fits frontman to focus on music and write this latest collection of songs. Lead single “Go Dumb” highlights the freedom of creatvitiy over the rigid expectations of a formal education. It’s joined by a clever .

- Release date: Aug. 28

Country artist Heidi Newfield is unbound on her second full-length solo effort, which spans multiple styles and genres. The former Trick Pony frontwoman wrangled a bevy of talented collaborators when bringing the project to life. She and has writing credits on 12 out of its 14 songs.

- Release date: Aug. 28

Norway’s Lasse Passage conceived his upcoming album while travelling alone through Mexico, acoustic guitar in tow. What initially reveals deeper intricacies upon further listening. A number of acclaimed Scandinavian jazz artists provide back-up.

- Release date: Aug. 28

Artist Molly Tuttle was the the International Bluegrass Music Association's Guitar Player of the Year for two years in a row. She stunned listeners with last year's genre-defying solo debut "When You're Ready" and her subsequent live shows. Her upcoming album includes covers of songs by The Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, Rancid, The National, Harry Styles, and others.

- Release date: Aug. 28

Confined by the pandemic, producer . That led to the creation of “Real Magic,” now the lead single off of Reed’s forthcoming debut. The album will also feature collaborations with Leon Bridges, Jim James, Lido Pimienta, Duendita, Kiana Ledé and John-Robert.

- Release date: Aug. 28

Three years ago, New York pop singer Samia was and turning heads (and ears) in the process. Now she’s dropping her full-length album debut with help from music label Grand Jury. A series of popular singles have been paving the way for its official release.

- Release date: Aug. 28

Led by the single “Main Street,” Suburban Living’s new album injects relatable themes with shimmering synth textures. Reinforcing its core motifs, the cover artwork features a UFO flying over a desert city. Four tracks are currently available to stream.

- Release date: Aug. 28

With origins going back to the 1960s, Toots & the Maytals played a . The group has disbanded and reformed over the years, while exploring peripheral subgenres such as ska. At the age of 77, Frederick “Toots” Hibbert and his mighty Maytals are ready to deliver their first album of new material in a decade.

- Release date: Aug. 28

Singer Molly Hamilton and guitarist Robert Earl Thomas make up the core of the band Widowspeak. Like the albums before it, their fifth release breathes new life into . Despite its nostalgic undertones, the now-available .

- Release date: Sept. 4

In the midst of a creative resurgence, songwriter Bill Callahan follows last year’s “Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest” with another new album. It will include a , from when he used to perform as Smog. Five of its 10 tracks are now available to stream.

- Release date: Sept. 4

The full-length debut from indie pop artist Car Astor (formerly known as SEE) will be an “” affair. Lead single “everything stays unspoken” was the first song Car wrote for the album and it helped steer her in new musical directions. Expect a raw and emotional journey.

- Release date: Sept. 4

Consisting of married duo Ben and Emily Roberts, Carolina Story will release their sophomore effort in early September. It mashes various styles and genres while telling tales of loneliness and despair. The group sought inspiration from the dandelion, which as a “humble, unassuming plant that’s so tough it can grow through cracks in concrete.”

- Release date: Sept. 4

Expectations are high for soul singer Celeste, who was . Her eponymous debut album comes on the heels of acclaimed EPs and some notable TV appearances. She recently for the single “I Can See The Change."

- Release date: Sept. 4

The new album from is "about healing, self-reflection, and getting up again at the end of the day." It was produced by Aaron Dessner of The National, with whom she recently toured. Three singles are currently available to stream.

- Release date: Sept. 4

British synth-pop duo Hurts dropped their last album back in 2017 before hitting the pause button. Citing , singer Theo Hutchcraft wondered if the group would “make another album again.” They have indeed made another album and it’s promising to be one of their most quintessential.

- Release date: Sept. 4

Music fans might recognize Josiah Johnson as the co-founder of indie chart-toppers The Head and the Heart. His solo debut and the forging of new beginnings. It also calls upon a full spectrum of talented guest musicians.

- Release date: Sept. 4

Infusing retro synth pop with a modern touch, Philly-based Korine will release their sophomore effort through Other Voices Records. The duo recorded all of the , spanning four apartments. According to lyricist Morgy Ramone, the album represents the “freedom in knowing who you are.”

- Release date: Sept. 4

Continuing a classical tradition, pianist Lang Lang interprets “The Goldberg Variations” on his upcoming album. Bach’s original composition is often likened to “a musical Everest” and Lang Lang recorded two unique versions in two separate locations. One of those in Leipzig, Germany, a former workplace of Bach himself.

- Release date: Sept. 4

The upcoming album from Lawn will be the band's first with Hunter Keene on drums. He joins core members Mac Folger and Rui DeMagalhaes, who bring their diversified influences and passions to the table. It all and one that straddles multiple subgenres with seamless precision.

- Release date: Sept. 4

Once dubbed a , Lomelda represents the indie rock project of musician Hannah Read. Whereas Read typically , she spent more time working and then reworking her latest material. Her brother .

- Release date: Sept. 4

Sprain, a Los Angeles-based quartet, cranked up the sound and energy levels for their full-length debut, which comes on the heels of a 2018 EP. Fusing elements of modern slowcore and classic noise-rock, the new music . It consists of just five tracks, so listeners should anticipate a few epic compositions.

- Release date: Sept. 4

Alt-rock trio Throwing Muses formed in 1981 and has kept the same core lineup since 1992. Their first album in seven years is It also represents a return to the band’s signature aesthetic of beautiful noise.

- Release date: Sept. 4

Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws aka Tricky has been a pioneer of the trip hop subgenre since the early 1990s. His latest as he continues to grapple with the tragic loss of his daughter, Mazy Topley-Bird. It arrives in the wake of an EP released earlier this year.

- Release date: Sept. 5

More than an album title, "Chemtrails over the Country Club" might very well encapsulate Lana Del Rey's unique perspective. Come early September, the popular singer will grace listeners with another striking fusion of apathy and glamour. She's also expected , "behind the iron gates – insights from an institution," in March of 2021.

- Release date: Sept. 11

Brothertiger is the working pseudonym for Brooklyn-based chillwave artist John Jagos. His first full-length album in five years aims to . It follows two recently-released EPs and carries forward a tradition of personal reflection.

- Release date: Sept. 11

It’s been 11 long years since UK rock trio Doves last released an album, 2009’s “Kingdoms of Rust.” They and then took that energy into the studio. Guitarist Jez Williams says that .

- Release date: Sept. 11

On her seventh album, Elizabeth Cook through a personal hell and how she made her way back.” While drawing from real-life struggles, it also finds her in a state of unprecedented freedom. The lead single “Perfect Girls of Pop” infers a sound that’s equal parts country and college rock.

- Release date: Sept. 11

Self-identified spacemen The Flaming Lips are coming down to Earth for their latest release. Embracing their they’ve put an oddball twist on a number of domestic themes. They’re also hoping to conjure the magic of previous classics such as 1999’s “The Soft Bulletin.”

- Release date: Sept. 11

Culling from a variety of influences and inspirations, Matt Costa's forthcoming album is "a ." Despite its personal roots, the music's emotions and connotations feel universal in scope. The opening track "Avenal" was composed in the midst of a road trip to nowhere.

- Release date: Sept. 11

As torchbearers of classic Americana, Two Bird Stone filled their debut album with rootsy instrumentals and timeless melodies. Bandmate Liam Thomas Bailey is an established act in his own right, who’s . The album also features a handful of guest performers, including folk singer Sarah Siskind.

- Release date: Sept. 11

Noise rock trio Uniform takes the concepts of stasis and futility to mythical heights with their latest effort. Vocalist Michael Berdan to a “classic hard-boiled paperback novel without a case.” Literary in essence perhaps, but it’s the aggressive sonics that will draw in most fans.

- Release date: Sept. 18

Former Heartbreaker Mike Campbell breaks out on his own as the leader of rock outfit The Dirty Knobs. The group first assembled 15 years ago and when he wasn’t playing with Tom Petty. Nashville singer Chris Stapleton and ex-bandmate Benmont Tench both make guest appearances on the album, which was .

- Release date: Sept. 18

Like so many artists and individuals in 2020, British singer Fenne Lily has been . Rather than submit, she breaks through emotional barriers with her newest collection of songs. The album title also and thereby takes on a double meaning.

- Release date: Sept. 18

A lead single called "These Modern Times" sets the stage for Garrett Owen's upcoming sophomore effort. Backed by protean instrumentals, the Texas-based troubadour juxtaposes gritty past experiences with present-day observations. The full album will and everyday paradoxes within a broad spectrum of musical stylings.

- Release date: Sept. 18

Singer-songwriter when he sat down to write music for his new album. Those raw feelings have given way to an emotive piece of work and one with cathartic overtones. He’s already released two singles, “First Aid” and “Post Humorous.”

- Release date: Sept. 18

on the upcoming album from indie folk musician Ian Wayne. The lead single “Baby” is about the tragic loss of his three-year-old nephew while other songs deal with unrequited love. As creative types do, Wayne has turned great suffering into great art.

- Release date: Sept. 18

In the middle of a self-quarantine update, country star Keith Urban surprised fans with the announcement of his 11th studio album. He that music helped slow down the rapid speed of life. Whether or not “Part 2” will follow remains anyone’s guess.

- Release date: Sept. 18

On their forthcoming release, Killer Whale blends southern R&B with sunny California rock and other musical influences. The album’s is anchored by songwriter Thomas Johnson’s laid back sensibilities. For those who just want to lose themselves in a series of relaxing tunes, look no further.

- Release date: Sept. 18

Liz Longley completed "Funeral For My Past" over a year ago, but it sat on the shelf due to label complications. Thanks to the power of Kickstarter, and bought back the distribution rights. At long last, this long-awaited album will see the light of day.

- Release date: Sept. 18

Greek composer Thanos Christodoulou performs under the guise of his musical alter-ego, Lumiere. His second full-length album expands upon its post-classical foundations to incorporate elements of electronic music and jazz. Its ultimate aim is to that grips the listener and becomes the exciting soundtrack of modern daydreamers.”

- Release date: Sept. 18

Singer Max Schneider—best known as MAX—has cultivated a loyal following by way of numerous streaming hits. His new album consists of 12 tracks, with artists such as Chromeo and Quinn XCII. Contrasting it with previous efforts, it was the “first time with an album I really felt it was truly complete.”

- Release date: Sept. 18

With help from a friend, Terry Price aka Photo Ops recorded “Pure at Heart” in his . The approach was partly inspired by the magic of older music, which was often the result of limitations. On the bouncy lead single “Play On,” Price hopes that humanity can push past the current climate and

- Release date: Sept. 18

British legend Yusuf (formerly Cat Stevens) is celebrating the “Tea for Tillerman” in novel fashion. Rather than merely reissue the material, he’s teamed up with its original producer to re-record the music from scratch. Listeners will hear new interpretations of established classics like “Wild World” and “Father and Son.”

- Release date: Sept. 25

The new album from Austin's Band of Heathens is being hyped as their "." Its title makes reference to iconic novels by Albert Camus and Robert Heinlein, and also to the group's own supportive fanbase. In the wake of tour cancellations, the band has been promoting the new material by way of livestream events.

- Release date: Sept. 25

Following the break-up of former band Bent Denim, Bennett Littlejohn became solo artist Bendrix Littleton. He spent two years working on his solo debut, which fuses elements of country music and dream pop. Its title track is currently available to stream.

- Release date: Sept. 25

Los Angeles-based artist D.A. Stern brings to the table when putting out his own music. He recently drew attention for his cover of Weird Al Yankovic’s “Since You’ve Been Gone.” It’s helping build momentum for his upcoming release, which will .

- Release date: Sept. 25

Indie outfit Death Bells is showing “New Signs of Life” on its upcoming album indeed. Not only did the band recently , but they’ve expanded upon their lineup and sound alike. This will be their first full-length release on the Dais Records label.

- Release date: Sept. 25

In a , Idles frontman Joe Talbot credited the band’s decade of obscurity with its current success. They broke through last year and continue to reap strength out of struggle. He described their upcoming release as being “vigorously Idles."

- Release date: Sept. 25

Hot on the heels of last year's "Melt Away," musical duo Jadu Heart are releasing their sophomore effort. Reflecting upon the experience of growing older, it . Six of the album's 11 tracks are already available to stream.

- Release date: Sept. 25

Japan’s George Kusunoki Miller is a man of many talents and aliases, including the stage name Joji. His previous album was a shape-shifting bestseller and his next one . Lead single “Gimme Love” makes for a fitting preview, abruptly changing tone about halfway through.

- Release date: Sept. 25

Musician Misty Boyce spares no topic or target on her forthcoming album, which strikes a balance between personal and shared experience. By dismantling oppressive archetypes and institutions, it generates hope out of communal reawakening. For Boyce, the new era starts now and brings with it a new sound.

- Release date: Sept. 25

Dutch-Ghanaian singer Nana Adjoa to her upcoming debut. She’s already kicked things off with the release of “No Room,” which pays homage to her Ghanian heritage. The remaining album will likewise explore her unique cultural terrain.

- Release date: Sept. 25

Rituals of Mine is the solo project of Terra Lopez, an experimental R&B artist and activist. Having recently lost both her father and close friend, Lopez injects palpable emotion into the material. Rather than focus purely on the pain, she tried to in which grief and joy could co-exist.”

- Release date: Sept. 25

Indie icon Sufjan Stevens was releasing full-length albums at a steady pace until 2015, when he started to pursue other projects. He's now back with his eighth studio album and its 12-minute lead single, "America." A true , Stevens performed, recorded, engineered, arranged, mixed, and produced all the material (with occasional help).

- Release date: Sept. 25

By channeling his musical heroes, Texas-born Thomas Csorba . His self-titled album continues the trend, and positions itself in the canon of folk and country classics. On songs like “Another Man in Me,” he’s .

- Release date: Sept. 25

When Sadie Dupuis isn’t singing for grunge pop rockers Speedy Gomez, she’s performing solo as Sad13. Her follow-up to 2016’s “Slugger” features contributions from members of bands like Deerhoof and Pile. It was composed at various studios throughout America and .

- Release date: Oct. 2

Award-winning artist Aloe Blacc has grown a little older and a little wiser since the release of 2013’s “Lift Your Spirit.” Going deep on his forthcoming album, he gives various life experiences—including fatherhood—the lyrical treatment. Genre-wise, listeners can

- Release date: Oct. 2

Her name is Haley Thompson-King and she’s something of a musical sponge, mashing together every style she can muster. In the vein of alt-classical song cycles and rock concept albums, her new work layers wide-reaching sonics with palpable psychodrama. At its core is the .

- Release date: Oct. 2

British rock band The Hunna almost a full year before its release date. The lead single "Cover You" is available to stream and it features a . The song is about steadfast loyalty between friends, no matter how crazy the situation.

- Release date: Oct. 2

Best known as the frontman for Sigur Rós, Icelandic musician Jonsí will release his . According to a press release, the new music “plumbs the depths of the human experience and our connection to the natural world.” It features guest performances from Swedish singer Robyn as well as Liz Fraser of the Cocteau Twins.

- Release date: Oct. 2

The new album from Luka Kuplowsky will pick things up where this year’s earlier EP, “Judee Justin Arthur Mary,” left off. Featuring a number of the same backing vocalists and musicians, it continues to explore .” This is rich and unhurried music in the tradition of icons like Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen.

- Release date: Oct. 2

The National frontman Matt Berninger will release his solo debut on Book Records, a subsidiary of the artist’s own Concord Records. Musical legend Booker T. Jones of Booker T. & the MG’s . Fans can currently check out the video for the album’s title track.

- Release date: Oct. 9

Hailing from New Zealand, indie pop outfit Dead Famous People . Original member Dons Savage is carrying the torch and serving as the main creative force behind the group’s first full-length album. Drawing upon a variety of stories and themes, Savage .

- Release date: Oct. 9

On his fifth studio effort, Michael Bernard Fitzgerald weaves intricate narratives over twangy guitar notes and sweeping instrumentals. Intimacy is the operative mode, and that's evident as early as the album's lead single, "I Love That Sound." To promote the new material during times of social distancing, Fitzgerald will all over Canada.

- Release date: Oct. 9

The brainchild of Parisian songwriter Pauline De Lassus, Mina Tindle hasn’t released a proper album in six long years. Now a mother, on her forthcoming release. Sufjan Steven helped with some of the production and appears on one of the songs.

- Release date: Oct. 9

The full-length debut from indie rockers Slow Pulp During its creation, the bandmates underwent struggles and separation as the nation grappled with a pandemic. They’ve come out the other end with 10 tracks of pure resilience.

- Release date: Oct. 9

A number of bands are improvising during lockdown and Scotland’s Travis is one of them. To create the animated video for “A Ghost”—the lead single off their new album—frontman Fran Healy collaborated with his 14-year-old son. The album itself marks the first time since 2003 where .

- Release date: Oct. 13

Three years in the making, the sixth album from Philly rock band Low Cut Connie is their . Frontman Adam Weiner uses his obsession “with understanding people’s interior lives” as a springboard for creativity. The title track and its adjoining video offer intimate views of assorted figures in both public and private settings.

- Release date: Oct. 16

Throughout the early naughts, synth pop artist Annie rose from Norway's underground club scene onto the international stage. Her most recent release was the 2015 EP "Endless Vacation," and that could very well describe her . Now she's back with a full-fledged studio album and it's dripping with retro-futuristic atmospherics.

- Release date: Oct. 16

British-Georgian phenom Katie Melua follows a string of seven top 10 albums with her upcoming release, aptly titled “ALBUM No. 8.” The first single is called “A Love Like That,” and it features smoky vocals and cinematic instrumentals. Melua spent t working on the lyrics for that song alone.

- Release date: Oct. 16

Recently dubbed a “” by Paste Magazine, Malin Pettersen recorded her sophomore album in Nashville. Her current band was formed out of . The album tackles themes of upheaval in both Pettersen’s personal life and in the world at large.

- Release date: Oct. 16

Born in Texas and based in Nashville, singer Natalie Schlabs puts familial relationships under the microscope on her sophomore effort. , she reflects upon the significance of motherhood from all angles. Silky vocals take center stage while delicate instrumentation adds layers of depth and melody.

- Release date: Oct. 23

Two years after the release of his breakout EP, Norway’s Nicolas Muñoz aka Boy Pablo will unleash his full-length debut. Its title represents popular Chilean slang, denoting . The music video for lead single “hey girl” has racked up .

- Release date: Oct. 23

Following 2017's "Leken" and 2019's "Nattresan," Swedish musician Henrik Lindstrand will . Each album in the series uses the piano as its exclusive source of sound and thereby shares a common thread. One note at a time, Lindstrand peels back the layers of his own life in the pursuit of something "heartfelt and honest."

- Release date: Oct. 23

The UK’s Nothing But Thieves has already whet appetites for its upcoming album with the release of two singles: “Is Everybody Going Crazy?” and “Real Love Song.” Both tracks undermine convention by tackling issues with a purposeful air of stark objectivity. The album itself will surely cultivate a similar perspective.

- Release date: Oct. 23

Who better than indie rock band Plants and Animals to bring listeners into “The Jungle?” The group’s first studio album in four years is . According to a press release, it reflects “personal experiences made in a volatile world.”

- Release date: Oct. 23

The from Skyway Man chronicles a hero’s journey through the land of the dead. One might say the album title gives off a certain prescient vibe. Opening track “Muddy Water” is currently available to stream.

- Release date: Oct. 23

Multi-instrumentalist Kate Stables performs as This is The Kit when she’s not touring with bands like The National. She’s releasing her first album since 2017’s “Moonshine Freeze” and her second on the Rough Trade label. Recorded in England at Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios, it was

- Release date: Dec. 4

Mike Deni aka Geographer on his upcoming studio album. Borrowing from multiple techniques and genres, the music exists in a class all its own. Deni has been steadily dropping singles and performing livestreams as he deals with canceled tours and pushed-back release dates.