Recent Driving Releases

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  Eddie Palmieri
  Mi Luz Mayor
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  On his second full-length in 2018, El Maestro and a large orchestra deliver a scorching overview of vintage salsa and Latin jazz.

  - Thom Jurek
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  Axis: Sova
  Shampoo You
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  A full-band line-up of Brett Sova's project easily produces its most polished, accessible work to date.

  - Paul Simpson
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  The Ocean
  Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic
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  After more than a decade, the German extreme music collective circles back to deliver a punishing but beautiful sequel to 2007's Precambrian.

  - Thom Jurek
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  Marcus Strickland's Twi-Life
  People of the Sun
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  On his sophomore Blue Note offering, the saxophonist and composer traces the African diaspora from history into the future.

  - Thom Jurek
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  Orchestra of Spheres
  Mirror
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  Ambitious fourth full-length from New Zealand's Orchestra of Spheres, adding a greater spiritual energy to their eclectic, celebratory rhythms.

  - Paul Simpson
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  Metro Boomin
  Not All Heroes Wear Capes
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  Assembling an Avengers-of-trap team, the producer advances his hypnotic style on this popping chart-topper.

  - Neil Z. Yeung
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  Beast
  Ens
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  Joyous, heartfelt solo effort from Koen Holtkamp (Mountains), recorded as he was anticipating the birth of his first child.

  - Paul Simpson
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  Heaters
  Suspended Youth
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  Michigan-bred psych quartet add a dose of jangly post-punk to their Krautrock-influenced sound on their fifth full-length.

  - Paul Simpson
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  AMOR
  Sinking Into a Miracle
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  First full-length from Scottish quartet AMOR, who seek transcendence through sprawling disco compositions.

  - Paul Simpson
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  Grapetooth
  Grapetooth
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  Twin Peaks' Clay Frankel and Home-Sick's Chris Bailoni successfully merge new wave and garage punk.

  - Marcy Donelson