May 19, 2017 : new indie albums worth a listen

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May 2017 - New Indie Releases

New Music Friday : May 19, 2017

THE MOUNTAIN GOATS	WAVVES
Goths	You're Welcome
Origin : Claremont, California, USA	Origin : San Diego, California, USA
Genre : Indie Folk, Folk Rock	Genre : Indie Rock
==> Sixteenth studio album by the Californian band, released on Merge Records. It's the first album by the Mountain Goats to not feature any guitars (excluding Bass Guitar).	==> Sixth studio album by The American band formed in 2008 by singer-songwriter Nathan Williams and featuring also Alex Gates (guitar, backing vocals), Stephen Pope (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Brian Hill (drums and backing vocals).
PUMAROSA	TIGERS JAW
The Witch	spin
Origin : London, England	Origin : Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Genre : Alternative Rock	Genre : Indie Rock
==> Long awaited brilliant debut album by the British band released on Fiction Records. Each track is like an Odyssey.	==> Fifth studio album by the American band formed in 2005 and released on Black Cement Records with a U.S. tour starting today (05/19).
POKEY LAFARGE	JANE WEAVER
Manic Revelations	Modern Cosmology
Origin : St. Louis, Missouri, USA	Origin : Liverpool, England
Genre : Indie Folk, Roots	Genre : Alternative Folk
==> Eighth studio album by the American musician, singer-songwriter focusing on American Roots genre and released on Rounder Records.	==> Nineth studio album by the British musician, singer, songwriter. She has performed as part of the Britpop group Kill Laura and the folktronica project Misty Dixon.
BRICK + MORTAR	LOW CUT CONNIE
Dropped Again	Dirty Pictures (part 1)
Origin : Toms River, New Jersey, USA	Origin : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Genre : Indie Rock, Electronic Rock	Genre : Indie Rock
==> The new release by the American duo consisting of frontman Brandon Asraf (bass guitar, vocals) and John Tacon (drums, electronic samples, vocals), is a remastered version of the 2016 EP Dropped, including 2 new songs and a remix.	==> Fourth studio album by the American band known for their high-energy live show, of which the L.A. Weekly said "Their ferocious live show...is unmatched in all of rock right now". This new album will be released in two parts.
CHASTITY BROWN	MISSIO
Silhouette of Sirens	Loner
Origin : Union City, Tennessee, USA	Origin : Austin, Texas, USA
Genre : Americana, Soul, Jazz	Genre : Electronic, Synthpop
==> Fifth studio album by the American musician, singer-songwriter released on Red House Records. She is described as "a rocking, rolling encyclopedia of roots music."	==> Brilliant debut album by the American electronic duo consisting of Matthew Brue (lead vocals), and David Butler (producer, instrumentalist).