New albums
The latest New albums news from Lockgroove: 19 stories, each with our own take and three songs to play next.
Noga Erez announces fourth album Duck Season for 26 February and a 2027 world tour
The 14-track record features Hichkas and Cara Delevingne, arrives on Neon Gold/Atlantic, and is previewed by the single "People, I Hope You Know the World Is Ending".
U2 Carnaval de Luz album arrives November 13: tracklist and editions
U2's 16th studio album, their first new songs in nine years, features Rosalía on "The Mirror Maker" and a Dolly Parton duet on "Torn".
Trampled by Turtles announce Good Dogs, a fully analog album released on vinyl first
The Minnesota band's new record reaches independent record stores November 20 and stays off streaming services until January.
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard announce new album Entropy and two 2027 North American tours
The Australian band's 29th album arrives December 4 on its own p(doom) label, led by the single "Rogue Wave", with summer and autumn tours to follow.
Sam Amidon announces ninth album Willing Brother Knowing, shares "Innisfree"
The folk musician's new record, produced by Big Thief drummer James Krivchenia, is due February 26, 2027 on River Lea Records.
Boys Noize's 7LLVSION arrives, his first solo album in five years
The Berlin producer's new record, out on his own label, features Brutalismus 3000, TAICHU, Maya Alkhatari, ABRA and ZEP, and he is touring it.
Cage the Elephant announce seventh album Dying in Reverse, share single "Make It Easy"
The album is due in February 2027 through Big Loud Rock, with a European tour starting in Berlin days later.
Lil Baby releases new album FRESH, a 17-track set with Future and Young Thug
The Atlanta rapper's new project arrived Friday, November 6, with a short guest list built around a few close collaborators.
Everything Everything announce eighth album 'Poison Pop' for March 2027
The Manchester band shares the title track and a video, with frontman Jonathan Higgs describing a record about addiction, tribalism and compulsive scrolling.
Kings of Leon release 'O My Beloved' and book a 2027 North American tour
The band's tenth album is out today, self-produced and softer than its stadium hits, with arena dates running from May to October 2027.
Shygirl's second album "Swallow!" arrives Friday via Because Music
The follow-up to her Mercury-shortlisted debut "Nymph" swaps some club edge for indie songwriting.
Sufjan Stevens ends a 15-year Christmas break with "Worst Christmas Ever!" on Nov. 6
The Asthmatic Kitty compilation distills his holiday box sets and adds a new song, "On This Christmas (It Only Gets Better)".
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping gets a 29-artist companion album on Nov. 13
MCA's soundtrack, produced by Dave Cobb, is led by Noah Kahan's "Draw You Out" and arrives a week before the film opens.
Guided By Voices announce Speculation and Gossip for January 22
Robert Pollard's band shares lead single "Designed For Use" and says the album was made remotely.
Skepta's first solo album in seven years, The Fork and Knife, lands Friday
The 15-track record is the grime figure's first solo full-length since 2019 and ranges from grime and garage to jungle and house.
Forrest Frank sets December 4 for 'The Jesus Generation' album
The new record, with guests including Lecrae and Michael W. Smith, is tied to a tour and a Lionsgate film due in 2027.
Dominic Fike releases third album 'How to Quit Smoking' on Columbia
The Florida singer-songwriter's first studio album since 'Sunburn' arrives after a date change from October 9.
Everything But The Girl announce Blue Reservoir, an album born in a 300-capacity club
Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt's next record arrives February 19, 2027, and was recorded largely live at RAK Studios in ten days. First single: "Young and Dumb".
Friday's release radar: Nickelback, Editors, Clinic and Textures lead October 30
A busy last Friday of October spans arena rock, Britpop-era veterans, art-punk and progressive metal.