Covid-19 has impacted many aspects of the music biz, however new releases and reissues proceed, although at a slower tempo over the vacation season. Notables this week embrace Jesse DeNatale, The White Stripes, Blue Öyster Cult, Amy Winehouse, Yungblud, Bob Marley, Arctic Monkeys, Lewis Capaldi, Dying Cab for Cutie , and Nils Frahm.
The crop of Canadian artists is led by Expensive-God, Emanuel, The Wilderness, Harmonium, Bros, Lee Paradise, DJ Shub, Raj Ramayya, and Kodiak Arcade.
December
1: Tyler Berd – Werks (A Assortment of Tune 2017 – 2020)
1: Bros – A Very Bros Christmas Vol. 2 (Dine Alone Information)
1: Ken Tizzard and Music For Goats –Sketches Of Christmas (Audio Playground Information)
2: Jesse DeNatale- The Wilderness
2: Band Of Silver – At all times
2: Kodiak Arcade –S/T
2: Anomalie and Chromeo – Bend The Guidelines (Juliet Information/ Final Gang)
2: bloody white – some reflections
3: Harmonium – Histoires Sans Paroles
3: Valexis – Fairy Tales
3: Nils Frahm – Tripping with Nils Frahm (Erased Tapes)
4: Lee Paradise – The Fink (Phone Explosion)
4: Eve Parker Finley- Chrysalia (Florafone/Coax)
4: Yungblud- Bizarre! (Locomotion/Interscope Information/UMC)
4: DJ Shub– Conflict Membership (Shub Music)
4: Raj Ramayya – Spicy Beats (Hopeful Tragedy Information)
4: Bob Marley & The Wailers – Full Island Recordings LP boxset- CD model (Island Information)
4: Joan of Arc –Tim Melina Theo Bobby
4: Nanowar Of Metal –Stairway To Valhalla vinyl re-issue (Napalm Information )
4: The Wilderness Dwell on the Bathouse
4: Khruangbin – Late Evening Tales
4: Dying Cab for Cutie –The Georgia E.P. (Bandcamp)
4: Goldfinger – By no means Look Again (Massive Noise)
4: Emanuel – Session 2: Transformation (Common Music Canada)
4: Pink Metropolis Radio -Paradise (Pure Noise Information)
4: Cryptodira –The Angel Of Historical past (Good Struggle Music)
4: Arctic Monkeys – Arctic Monkeys – Dwell At The Royal Albert Corridor (Conflict Youngster UK)
4: MODEL 86 – Is MODEL 86 Dreaming of Being a Butterfly or is a Butterfly Dreaming of Being MODEL 86?
4: The White Stripes – Biggest Hits (Third Man Information/Columbia Information)
4: Shawn Mendes – Surprise (UMC)
4: This Daze – S/T (Furrō Sound)
4: These New Puritans – Hidden [MMXX] 10-year Anniversary Reissue (Domino)
4: Amy Winehouse – The Assortment, a 5 CD set (Island/UMe)
4: Cat Stevens – Tea For The Tillerman, Mona Bone Jakon (UMC)
4: Sculptor – Untold Secrets and techniques (Frontiers Music Srl )
4: Expensive-God – 1-844-4DEAR-GOD (Dine Alone Information)
4: Meilir – In Tune (Gwdihw Information)
4: Advert Infinitum- Chapter I Revisited (Napalm)
4: Neal Morse – Jesus Christ The Exorcist (Dwell At Morsefest 2018)
4: The Coathangers – S/T (Suicide Squeeze)
4: Michael C. Duguay – The Winter of Our Discotheque (Reprise)
4: Lewis Capaldi – Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent: Finale (UMC)
4: Pink Metropolis Radio – Paradise (Pure Noise Information)
4: Magic Dance – Remnants(Frontiers srl)
4: Blue Öyster Cult – Dwell At Rock Of Ages Pageant 2016 (Frontiers Music Srl)
4: George Shingleton – Out All Nighter
4: Quarter-Life Disaster –S/T (Saddle Creek)
11: The Kills – Little Bastards (Domino)
11: Cro-Mags – 2020
11: The Offspring – Conspiracy of One – reissue (Spherical Hill Information/UMe)
11: Griffith Hiltz Trio –Arcade (G-B Information)
11: Fields of the Nephilim – Elzium – thirtieth Anniversary Version (Beggars Banquet )
11: Jamie xx – In Color (Remastered) ( Younger Turks)
11: Laura Carbone – Dwell at Rockpalast
11: Bonnie Hayes & the Wild Combo – Good Clear Enjoyable -reissue (Blixa Sounds)
11: Interpol – Our Like to Admire (Matador)
11: Spacette –S/T
11: R. Harlan Smith –Means Again When (Royalty Information)
11: Paul McCartney – McCartney 111 (UMC)
11: Nilüfer Yanya – Feeling Fortunate? (ATO Information)
11 – New Age Doom – Himalayan Dream Techno
11: Kacy & Clayton and Marlon Williams – Plastic Bouquet (New West)
11: Readymades – Extra Alive Than Not (Liberation Corridor/415 Information)
11: Pop-O-Pies The White EP (Liberation Corridor/415 Information)
11: Belle & Sebastian – What to Look For in Summer time (Matador )
11: Kamasi Washington – “Turning into” Music from the Netflix Unique Documentary (Younger Turks)
13: RLND – Zealand’ (Promote The Coronary heart Information)
16: Danny Goo – Really feel For You (Atoned Music)
16: Most cancers Bats –You’ll By no means Break Us: Separation Classes Vol. 1 (Bandcamp)
18: The Star Prairie Undertaking -Surreal
18: No Yr – So Lengthy
18: Caught Out – Lie By Your Enamel
18: Wombbath – Tales Of Insanity (Transcending Obscurity Information)
January
1: The Soiled Nil – Fuck Artwork (Dine Alone Information)
1: The Soviet Machines – S/T
8: Magnum – Dance Of The Black Tattoo
12: Ayelet Rose Gottlieb – 13 Lunar Meditations: Summoning the Witches
13: PETRIC – Flashbacks
15: Royal Wooden – Dwell At Massey Corridor
15: Buzzcocks – Singles 77-80 boxset (Domino)
15: The Future Violents – Heaven is A Place, That is A Place EP (UNFD)
15: Edenbridge – The Chronicles Of Eden half 2
15: Dale Crover – Rat-A-Tat-Tat!
15: Dragony – Viribus Unitis (Napalm Information)
15: Matthew Candy – Catspaw (Omnivore Recordings)
15: Sleaford Mods Spare Ribs ( Tough Commerce)
15: Mary Timony – Mountains twentieth Anniversary Expanded Version (Matador)
15: KT Tunstall –Drastic Improbable (Final Version) (UMC)
15: Kurt Vile – Velocity, Sound, Lonely KV (Matador)
15: Steve Strongman – Bored with Talkin’ reissue (Stony Plain Information)
15: Don’t We –The Good Occasions and The Unhealthy Ones (Atlantic Information)
22: Lonely The Courageous – The Hope Record
22: Phantom Elite – Titanium
22: Japan – Quiet Life- 3CD/1LP Boxed set
22: The Lifeless Daisies – Holy Floor
22: Wig Wam – By no means Say Die
22: Palberta – Palberta5000 (Wharf Cat Information)
22: Moon Taxi – Silver Dream
22: Azmari –Samā’ī’ ( Sdban UItra)
22: Adam Klein – Little Tiger
22: Juana Everett – Transfer On
22: Ektomorf – Reborn (Napalm Information)
22: Velocity Stick – Quantity One (Don Giovanni Information)
22: Nervosa- Perpetual Chaos (Napalm Information)
22: Bicep – Isles ( Ninja Tune)
22: Jason Bieler and The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra – Songs For The Apocalypse (Frontiers Srl)
22: Kiwi Jr. – Cooler Returns (Kiwi Membership/Sub Pop)
22: Actual Numbers – Brighter Then (Slumberland)
22: Richard Hell & The Voidoids – Future Road Full– expanded (Omnivore)
22: Rhye – House (Final Gang Information)
27: Julie Neff – Over It (Unbiased)
29: Puma Blue – In Reward of Shadows (Blue Flowers)
29: Balthazar – Sand (Play It Once more Sam)
29: Steven Wilson – The Future BitesT (Arts & Crafts)
29: St. Germain – Vacationer – twentieth Anniversary version
29: Goat Woman – On All Fours (Tough Commerce)
29: Divide and Dissolve – Gasoline Lit (Invada Information)
29: Lucero – When You Discovered Me (Liberty and Lament/Thirty Tigers)
29: The Besnard Lakes – The Besnard Lakes Are The Final of the Nice Thunderstorm Warnings (Flemish Eye)
February
2: Wager Smith – Downer (Pine Lake Information)
5: No one’s Woman – S/T ( Fortunate Hound Music)
5: Nancy Sinatra: Begin Walkin’ 1965-1976. (Gentle In The Attic)
5: A.J. Croce – By Request (Compass Information)
5: Frontside –Nearer to Closure (Revival Recordings)
5: Foo Fighters – Drugs at Midnight
5: Uncle Walt’s Band- Recorded Dwell at Waterloo Ice Home (Omnivore Recordings)
5: Rod Abernethy – Regular Isn’t Regular Anymore
5: Nick Schofield – Glass Gallery
5: Charles Ellsworth – Honeysuckle Summer time
5: The Climate Station – Ignorance (Subsequent Door Information)
5: Demon Hunter – Songs of Dying and Resurrection
5: Black Nation, New Highway – For the primary time (Ninja Tune)
5: Sarah Mary Chadwick –Me And Ennui Are Mates Child ( Ba Da Bing)
12: The Deathray Davies – Time Effectively Wasted (We Know Higher Information)
12: Drones – Our Hell Is Proper Right here (Thousand Islands Information)
12: God Is An Astronaut – Ghost Tapes #10 (Napalm Information)
12: Lifeless Poet Society – The Exclamation Album
12: Our bodies of Water – Is This What It is Like (Thousand Tongues)
12: Durbin – The Beast Awakens (Frontiers Music Srl)
14: Little Damage –Higher Medication
14: Boniface – S/T (Transgressive)
19: Wild Pink – A Billion Little Lights (Royal Mountain Information)
19: Austin Meade – Black Sheep (Snakefarm Information )
19: SG Lewis – occasions (Republic Information)
19: Sam Coffey & The Iron Lungs – Actual One Out (Dine Alone)
19: Cameron Graves- Seven (Artistry Music)
19: Blessed – iii. (Flemish Eye)
26: Roosevelt – Polydans (Metropolis Slang / Greco-Roman)
26: Leahy – Good Water
26: Gerd Janson – Polydans (Metropolis Slang)
26: TiKA – Wherever However Right here (Subsequent Door Information)
26: Maxïmo Park – Nature At all times Wins (Prolifica Inc)
26: Julien Baker – Little Oblivions (Matador)
26: The Nationwide –Cherry Tree EP (Remastered) (4AD)
26: The Nationwide – The Nationwide (Remastered) (4AD)
26: The Nationwide – Unhappy Songs for Soiled Lovers (Remastered) (4AD)
26: Moonspell – Hermitage ( Napalm Information)
26: A Winged Victory for the Sulle- Invisible Cities (Synthetic Pinearch Manufacturing)
26: Nirvana – Songlife 1967-72– 6 LP vinyl Deluxe Field (Madfish Music)
March
5: Rutger Hoedemaekers – The Age Of Oddities (130701)
5: Bernice Eau de Bonjourno (Phone Explosion)
5: Tokyo Police Membership- Champ – tenth anniversary version (Mother + Pop/ Dine Alone)
5: POSTDATA – Twin Flames
12: Doohickey Cubicle – Do not Repair Something
12: Saga –Symmetry (earMUSIC.)
12: Gizmachi -Omega Kaleid (CEN/The Orchard)
26: As Every little thing Unfolds – Inside Every Lies The Different (Lengthy Department Information)
April
16: Sleeps Society – S/T (Spinefarm Information)
16: Holding Absence – The Biggest Mistake Of My Life ( Sharptone Information)
Canadian artists marked in crimson