Odds and Ends:
- So long, rock and roller.
2. So long, wild chanteuse.
3. Keep on growin’ and goin’, Hillbilly Dalai Lama.
4. Look out, Brother Ayler.
5. Miranda Maestra.
Extra Credit: Match this TV theme song with the album below on which it appears.
New Music
(bolded items are new to the list):
- 75 Dollar Bill: Social Music at Troost, Volume 3–Other People’s Music (Black Editions Group)
- Rosalia: MOTOMAMI (Columbia)
- Tanya Tagaq: Tongues (Six Shooter)
- Ricky Ford: The Wailing Sounds of Ricky Ford—Paul’s Scene (Whaling City Sounds)
- Stro Elliot & James Brown: Black & Loud—James Brown Reimagined (Polydor)
- Miranda Lambert: Palomino (Vanner)
- Willie Nelson: A Beautiful Time (Sony)
- Superchunk: Wild Loneliness (Merge)
- Gonora Sounds: Hard Times Never Kill (Phantom Limb)
- Wet Leg: Wet Leg (Domino)
- Amber Mark:Three Dimensions Deep (PMR / Interscope)
- Etran de L’Air: Agadez (Sahel Sounds)
- Billy Woods: Aethiopes (Backwoodz Studios)
- Morgan Wade: Reckless (Deluxe) (Ladylike)
- Lady Wray: Piece of Me (Big Crown)
- Bob Vylan: Bob Vylan Presents The Price of Life (Ghost Theatre)
- Mark Lomax II: Prismatic Refractions, Volume I (self-released)
- ensemble 0: Music Nuvulosa (Sub Rosa)
- Anna von Hausswoolff: Live at Montreaux Jazz Festival (Southern Lord)
- Various Artists: Lespri Ka—New Directions in Gwoka Music from Guadeloupe (Time Capsule Sounds)
- Ches Smith: Interpret It Well (Pyroclastic)
- Jinx Lennon: Pet Rent (Septic Tiger)
- Freakons: Freakons (Fluff & Gravy)
- Daniel Villareal: Panama ’77 (International Anthem)
- Joy Guidry:Radical Acceptance (Whited Sepulchre)
- Kehlani: blue water road (TSNMI/Atlantic)
- Javon Jackson & Nikki Giovanni: The Gospel According to Nikki Giovanni (Solid Jackson)
- Oumou Sangare: Timbuktu (World Circuit Limited)
- Kendrick Lamar: Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers (pgLang/Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope)
- OGJB: Ode to O (TUM) (Note: Band name – O = Oliver Lake, G = Graham Haynes, J = Joe Fonda, B = Barry Altschul / Title – O = Ornette)
- Andrew Cyrille, William Parker, and Enrico Rava: Two Blues for Cecil (TUM)
- Luke Stewart’s Silt Trio: The Bottom (Cuneiform)
- Tyler Mitchell: Dancing Shadows (featuring Marshall Allen) (Mahakala Music)
- Nduduzo Makhathini: In the Spirit of Ntu (Universal)
- Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few: Lift Every Voice (Division 81 Records)
- Priscilla Block: Welcome to the Block Party (InDent)
- Anitta: Versions of Me (Warner)
- Carl Stone: Wat Dong Moon Lek (Unseen Worlds)
- Mitski: Laurel Hell (Dead Oceans)
- Immanuel Wilkins: The 7th Hand (Blue Note)
- David Murray Brave New World Trio: Seriana Promethea (Intakt)
- Fulu Miziki: Ngbaka (EP)
- Leikeli47: Shape Up (Hardcover/RCA)
- Hurray for The Riff Raff: Life on Earth (Nonesuch)
- Rokia Koné and Jacknife Lee: Bamanan (3D Family)
- Tomas Fujiwara: Triple Double (Firehouse 12)
- Ibibio Sound Machine: Electricity (Merge)
- Zoh Amba: O Life, O Light, Volume 1 (577 Records)
- Kahil El’Zabar Quartet: A Time for Healing (Spirit Muse)
- Pastor Champion: I Just Want to Be a Good Man (Luaka Bop)
- Pusha T:It’s Almost Dry (G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam)
- Elza Soares: Elza Ao Vivo No Municipal (Deck)
- SAULT: AIR (Forever Living Originals)
- Nilufer Yanya: Painless (ATO)
- Satoko Fujii and Joe Fonda: Thread of Light (Fundacja Słuchaj)
- Charli XCX: Crash (Atlantic)
- Pete Malinverni: On the Town—Pete Malinverni Plays Leonard Bernstein (Planet Arts)
- David Friend & Jerome Begin: Post- (New Amsterdam)
- Dedicated Men of Zion: The Devil Don’t Like It (Bible & Tire)
- Space Afrika: Honest Labour (Dais)
- Charlotte Adigery & Bolis Pupul: Topical Dancer (DeeWee)
- Earl Sweatshirt: Sick! (Tan Cressida / Warner)
- Belle & Sebastian: A Bit of Previous (Matador)
- Big Thief: Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You (4AD)
- Tee Grizzley: Half Tee Half Beast (self-released)
- Hoodoo Gurus: Chariot of The Gods (Big Time Photographic Recordings)
- Natsuki Tamura: Summer Tree (Libra)
- (D)ivo: Perelman, Berne, Malaby, Carter (Mahakala Music)
- Spoon:Lucifer on the Sofa (Matador)
- Manel Fortia: Despertar (Segell Microscopi/Altafonte)
- Ray Wylie Hubbard: Co-Starring Too (Big Machine)
- Keith Oxman: This One’s for Joey (Capri)
- Marta Sanchez: SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum) (Whirlwind)
- Earthgang: Ghetto Gods (Dreamville/Interscope)
- Mavis Staples & Levon Helm: Carry Me Home (Anti-)
Archival Digs:
- Los Golden Boys: Cumbia de Juventud (Mississippi Records)
- Albert Ayler: Revelations—The Complete ORTF 1970 Fondation Maeght Recordings (Elemental)
- Albert Ayler: La Cave Live 1966 (Ezz-Thetics)
- Various Artists: Cumbia Sabrosa—Tropical Sound System Bangers From The Discos Fuentes Vaults 1961-1981 (Rocafort Records)
- Son House: Forever on My Mind (Easy Eye Sound)
- Lavender Country:Blackberry Rose and Other Songs & Sorrows (Don Giovanni)
- Hermeto Pascoal: Hermeto (Far Out Recordings)
- Sun Ra: Sun Ra Arkestra Meets Salah Ragab in Egypt (Strut)
- Cecil Taylor:The Complete Legendary Live Return Concert at the Town Hall (Oblivion)
- Norma Tanega: Studio and Demo Recordings, 1964-1971 (Anthology)
- Irma Thomas: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 1976 (Good Time)
- Afrika Negra: Antologia, Volume 1 (Bongo Joe)
- Various Artists:Summer of Soul (Legacy)
- Ann Peebles and the Hi Rhythm Section: Live in Memphis (Memphis International)
- Neil Young: Carnegie Hall 1970 (Reprise)