New albums are getting announced and released constantly. It’s tough to stay on top of it all. So that’s where we come in. Pitchfork is tracking notable new music releases with our guide to upcoming albums. In the coming months, there will be big new releases from Bon Iver, Lady Gaga, Lucy Dacus, Blondshell, Panda Bear, Destroyer, Charley Crockett, the Horrors, Mdou Moctar, Black Country, New Road, Sasami, Japanese Breakfast, DJ Koze, Perfume Genius, Deafheaven, Saya Gray, Throwing Muses, Edith Frost, Yung Lean, Baths, Youth Lagoon, Beirut, and plenty more artists. This guide features streaming and digital release dates and will be updated regularly.
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February 21
Baths: Gut [Basement’s Basement]
Kelora: Sleepers [True Panther]
Nao: Jupiter [RCA]
Pissgrave: Malignant Worthlessness [Profound Lore]
Porridge Radio: The Machine Starts to Sing EP [Secretly Canadian]
Q Lazzarus: Goodbye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus (Music From the Motion Picture) [Sacred Bones]
Sam Fender: People Watching [Capitol]
Saya Gray: Saya [Dirty Hit]
Tate McRae: So Close to What [RCA]
Ted Lucas: Ted Lucas (Extended) [Third Man]
Tim Hecker: Shards [Kranky]
Youth Lagoon: Rarely Do I Dream [Fat Possum]
February 27
Rebecca Black: Salvation [self-released]
February 28
The Chills: Spring Board: The Early Unrecorded Songs [Fire]
Darkside: Nothing [Matador]
Deep Sea Diver: Billboard Heart [Sub Pop]
Domestic Drafts: Only the Singer [Glamour Gowns]
Edith Frost: In Space [Drag City]
Everything Is Recorded: Temporary [XL]
Ichiko Aoba: Luminescent Creatures [Hermine/Psychic Hotline]
Kilbourne: If Not to Give a Fantasy [Hammerhead]
Lucrecia Dalt: Cosa Rara EP [Rvng Intl.]
Marie Davidson: City of Clowns [Deewee]
The Men: Buyer Beware [Fuzz Club]
Miya Folick: Erotica Veronica [Nettwerk]
Mdou Moctar: Tears of Injustice [Matador]
Panda Bear: Sinister Grift [Domino]
Shygirl: Club Shy Room 2 EP [Because Music]
Unknown Mortal Orchestra: IC-02 Bogotá [Jagjaguwar]
Yo La Tengo: Old Joy EP [Mississippi]
March 7
Alabaster DePlume: A Blade Because a Blade Is Whole [International Anthem]
Bob Mould: Here We Go Crazy [Granary Music]
Hamilton Leithauser: This Side of the Island [Glassnote]
Harto Falión & Evilgiane: The Hurtless [Surf Gang]
Jason Isbell: Foxes in the Snow [Southeastern]
Lady Gaga: Mayhem [Interscope]
Marina Zispin, Bianca Scout & Martyn Reid: Now You See Me, Now You Don’t [Scenic Route]
Neil Young: Oceanside Countryside [Reprise]
Sasami: Blood on the Silver Screen [Domino]
Star 99: Gaman [Lauren]
Tobacco City: Horses [Scissor Tail]
Vundabar: Surgery and Pleasure [Loma Vista]
March 14
Charley Crockett: Lonesome Drifter [Island]
Circuit des Yeux: Halo on the Inside [Matador]
Of Montreal: The Sunlandic Twins (20th Anniversary Edition) [Polyvinyl]
Throwing Muses: Moonlight Concessions [Fire]
March 20
Hiroshi Yoshimura: Flora [Temporal Drift]
March 21
The Horrors: Night Life [Fiction]
Japanese Breakfast: For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women) [Dead Oceans]
Lonnie Holley: Tonky [Jagjaguwar]
My Morning Jacket: Is [ATO]
Phil Cook: Appalachia Borealis [Psychic Hotline]
Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco: I Said I Love You First [Interscope]
Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith: Defiant Life [ECM]
YHWH Nailgun: 45 Pounds [AD 93]
Young Widows: Power Sucker [Temporary Residence Ltd.]
March 28
Alison Krauss & Union Station: Arcadia [Down the Road]
Aya: Hexed! [Hyperdub]
Backxwash: Only Dust Remains [Ugly Hag]
Bryan Ferry: Loose Talk [Dene Jesmond]
Cactus Lee: Cactus Lee [Western Vinyl]
Deafheaven: Lonely People With Power [Roadrunner]
Dean Wareham: That’s the Price of Loving Me [Carpark]
Destroyer: Dan’s Boogie [Merge]
DJ Python: I Was Put on This Earth EP [XL]
Great Grandpa: Patience, Moonbeam [Run for Cover]
Lucy Dacus: Forever Is a Feeling [Geffen]
Perfume Genius: Glory [Matador]
Sandwell District: End Beginnings [The Point of Departure]
Spellling: Portrait of My Heart [Sacred Bones]
Unrest: Perfect Teeth (30th Anniversary Edition) [4AD]
Yukimi: For You [Ninja Tune]
April 4
Barker: Stochastic Drift [Smalltown Supersound]
Black Country, New Road: Forever Howlong [Ninja Tune]
Craig Finn: Always Been [Tamarac]
David Longstreth, Dirty Projectors & Stargaze: Song of the Earth [Nonesuch/New Amsterdam]
DJ Koze: Music Can Hear Us [Pampa]
Djo: The Crux [AWAL]
Elton John & Brandi Carlile: Who Believes in Angels? [Interscope]
Florist: Jellywish [Double Double Whammy]
L.A. Witch: Doggod [Suicide Squeeze]
Penelope Trappes: A Requiem [One Little Independent]
Scowl: Are We All Angels [Dead Oceans]
Sleigh Bells: Bunky Becky Birthday Boy [Mom + Pop]
The Waterboys: Life, Death and Dennis Hopper [Sun]
April 11
Bon Iver: SABLE, fABLE [Jagjaguwar]
Ken Carson: More Chaos [Opium/Interscope]
Röyksopp: True Electric [Dog Triumph]
April 18
Beirut: A Study of Losses [Pompeii]
Julien Baker & Torres: Send a Prayer My Way [Matador]
Quickly, Quickly: I Heard That Noise [Ghostly International]
Tunde Adebimpe: Thee Black Boltz [Sub Pop]
April 25
Broncho: Natural Pleasure [Broncho Worldwide]
Nazar: Demilitarize [Hyperdub]
Sumac & Moor Mother: The Film [Thrill Jockey]
William Tyler: Time Indefinite [Psychic Hotline]
May 2
Blondshell: If You Asked for a Picture [Partisan]
James Krivchenia: Performing Belief [Planet Mu]
PUP: Who Will Look After the Dogs? [Little Dipper/Rise]
Sextile: Yes, Please. [Sacred Bones]
Yung Lean: Jonatan [World Affairs]
May 9
Mclusky: The World Is Still Here and So Are We [Ipecac]
May 16
Pelican: Flickering Resonance [Run for Cover]
Rico Nasty: Lethal [Fueled by Ramen]
Spill Tab: Angie [Because Music]
June 6
Nadah El Shazly: Laini Tani [One Little Independent]
