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Caos by MiguelMiguel returns with a bold, personal project exploring the chaos within transformation. Blending beauty and violence, the album confronts power structures and channels grief, desire, and identity into a raw, politically resonant journey. With twelve tracks, it reflects Miguel's clearest artistic vision yet; one that embraces destruction as a path to renewal and self-discovery.
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Debbie Downers by Book AuthorJonny Fritz returns after a long break with a four-part project, each album produced uniquely to reinterpret the same songs. Self-funded and driven by passion, the first release is a country record made in Nashville. With vivid storytelling, Fritz captures everyday life, from MAGA relatives to Walgreens jobs, turning ordinary moments into anthems. Rebalanced and independent, he's now making music on his own terms, for himself and his community.
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Famous Back Home by Russell DickersonMultiplatinum Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Russell Dickerson has established himself a prolific songwriter and powerhouse showman through good old-fashioned performances and eloquent songcraft spiked with spirit.
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Feminine Voices at Christmas by Ensemble AlteraFeminine Voices celebrates Christmas and the female voice with a rich program featuring eight female composers, including Hildegard von Bingen and a premiere by Kerensa Briggs. Works by male composers like Britten and Rutter are also included. Britten's original Ceremony of Carols for women's voices and harp is performed by Altera and harpist LI Shan Tan, delivering a magical and charming musical experience.
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Guitari Baro by Guitari BaroGuitari Baro - meaning "Guitar Conversations"- is a groundbreaking instrumental trio showcasing extraordinary virtuosity. The ensemble features three renowned griot musicians from Guinea and Mali: guitarists Gaoussou Kouyaté and Kerfala Diabaté, joined by master balafonist Lassana Diabaté.
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Heavy Combination: 1966-2007 by Joseph KamaruA seventeen-track compilation showcases Joseph Kamaru's vibrant legacy, blending dancefloor chants, afro funk, disco grooves, and folk laments. His incisive lyrics span protest and personal themes, resonating across Kenyan society. Curated by his grandson KMRU and remastered from original tapes, the release includes essays and archival artwork, aiming to introduce the "King of Kikuyu Benga" to a wider international audience.
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In a Lifetime by ClannadA career-spanning collection from one of the most successful Irish bands ever. The collection captures Clannad's incredible and enduring body of work which has, over sixteen studio albums, created a legacy that's influenced a generation of fellow Irish musicians and artists. The album is a multi-format, career-spanning anthology containing tracks from Clannad's 50-year recording career.
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Lost Americana by mkgmgk releases his seventh studio album. It is his own rediscovery of the American dream, a journey to find what has been lost. With help from his longtime collaborators, mgk reaffirms his signature alt-pop rock sound uniquely layered with guitars that are coated with emotion and cinematic sonics.
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Petit Paradis by T'MondeT'Monde's fourth album showcases their unique take on French Louisiana traditions, reviving lost ballads, two-steps, and waltzes with rich harmonies and heartfelt musicianship. Featuring reimagined classics and originals by Kelli Jones, the trio blends co
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The Art of Loving by Olivia DeanMulti-BRIT Award and Mercury Prize nominee Olivia Dean presents her highly anticipated second album via Capitol Records. It is a tender, intentional deep dive into the many dimensions of love; romantic, platonic, self, and everything in between. The album features Olivia's new single, "Nice To Each Other."
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When You Wish Upon a Star: 100 Years of Disney Songs by The King's SingersThe King's Singers celebrate the hundredth anniversary of Disney with a joyful album of twenty-five hit songs drawn from the soundtrack of the past century. They are joined by mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato and a host of guest artists in a program comprising virtuoso close-harmony arrangements freshly commissioned from an international line-up of composers, including John Rutter, Nico Muhly, Alexander L'Estrange, Toby Young, Jim Clements, and Jamey Ray. The tracklist embraces songs from nine decades of Disney animation, spanning everything from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) to Coco (2017) to evoke memories of childhood for listeners of all ages.
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A Wish by Hamza El DinSudan's Hamza El Din is a master of the oud (a fretless forerunner of the lute), and the man who first introduced Americans to the instrument in the '60s.
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Wish by The CureThe 30th Anniversary Edition of the Cure's best-selling, Grammy-nominated album. Newly remastered by Robert Smith and Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios. Featuring the hit singles High; Friday I'm In Love; and A Letter To Elise.
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Wish Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Various ArtistsFeatures songs by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Julia Michaels and Grammy-winning producer/songwriter Benjamin Rice. Songs are performed by the cast, including Ariana DeBose, Chris Pine, and Alan Tudyk.
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Wish Upon a Star: a tribute to the music of Walt Disney by Jenny Oaks BakerAcclaimed classical violinist Jenny Oaks Baker joins Emmy Award-winning composer Kurt Bestor to create a memorable and entertaining album adapted from classic Disney favorites. This album will prove to be a favorite among generations who grew up with these Disney classics and children who are now discovering them for the first time.
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Wishbone by Conan GrayConan Gray's fourth studio album, is his most introspective and personal project to date. Written over two years, the songs began as private reflections with no initial intent for release. Influenced by 1970s and 1980s British pop and shaped during Gray's time in London, the album even features moments sung in a British accent. Produced by longtime collaborator Dan Nigro alongside Ethan Gruska, Noah Conrad, Elvira Anderfjärd, and Luka Kloser, the album is led by the single "This Song" and will be supported by Gray's sixth headlining tour, the Wishbone Pajama Show.
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