Better late than never.
Lots of new songs came out the past few months. It’s starting to sound like a good year of solid releases.
Some highlights:
Big surprise from Kevin Whelan of The Wrens to release some “Wrens-ish” material under Aeon Station.
Guided by Voices continues to release new material that always has a few rocking tracks.
JPEGMAFIA teasing out something new to come.
Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast had a busy year. I just finished her book just as she released the music for the game “Sable.”
Some new live John Coltrane got unearthed.
An incredible Portishead cover by Haley Williams.
Iron Maiden releases a pretty solid album.
Nation of Language keep releasing solid singles before the official album release.
Here’s a [long] playlist of all the new tunes.