Hundred Waters' new album, The Moon Rang Like a Bell, comes out May 27. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The Moon Rang Like A Bell
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Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires' new album, Dereconstructed, comes out May 27. Wes Frazer/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Dereconstructed
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Vocalist Amelia Meath and electronic musician Nick Sanborn are Sylvan Esso. DL Anderson/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The deluxe version of Xscape features Michael Jackson's original demos, before the songs were "contemporized" for the album. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Is The 'Xscape' Deluxe Version Worth It? 3 Words: Michael Jackson Demos
Ray LaMontagne's new album is called Supernova. Samantha Casolari/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Mobb Deep. Courtesy of We Get Press hide caption
tUnE-yArDs. Holly Andres/Courtesy of the artist. hide caption
Agalloch's new album, The Serpent & The Sphere, comes out May 13. Veleda Thorsson /Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The Serpent & The Sphere
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The Animals. Courtesy of ABKCO Records hide caption
Vadim Salmanov's four symphonies are reissued in live performances conducted by Yevgeny Mravinsky. Melodiya hide caption
Jessica Lea Mayfield. LeAnn Mueller/Courtesy of the artist. hide caption
The Secret Sisters' new album, backed by Jack White and produced by T-Bone Burnett, is called Put Your Needle Down. Courtesy of Republic Records hide caption
Carlene Carter. Marina Chavez/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Arc Iris is the self-titled solo debut of Jocie Adams, a former member of The Low Anthem. Shervin Lainez/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Jon Langford with Skull Orchard. Courtesy of the artist hide caption