A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears, June 30–July 6, 2025.
Goose - Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, June 28, 2025 (self-released; 2025)
Organs Obsolete - Sense (self-released; 2024)
Sloppy Heads - Sometimes Just One Second (self-released; 2023)
Prairiewolf - Prairiewolf (Centripetal Force; 2023)
Organs Obsolete - RRH1 (Daksina; 2025)
Sloppy Heads - Troost 10/27/23 (self-released; 2024)
Prairiewolf - Deep Time (Centripetal Force; 2024)
Phish - SNHU Arena, Manchester, NH, June 22, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)
Anna Clyne - Within Her Arms; Abstractions; Restless Oceans; Color Field - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop (Naxos; due Sept. 26, 2025)
Eyvind Kang - Riparian (Kou; due Aug. 1, 2025)
Charmaine Lee - Tulpa (Kou; due Aug. 1, 2025)
Chloe Kim - Ratsnake (Kou); due Aug. 1, 2025)
Jessika Kenney - Uranian Void (Kou; due Aug. 1, 2025)
Merzbow - Dadarottenvator (Praxis Dr. Bearmann/Urashima; 1995/2020)
Merzbow - Noisembryo/Noise Matrix (The Releasing Eskimo/Hospital Productions; 1994/2021)
Merzbow - Pulse Demon (Release Entertainment/Relapse; 1996/2019)
Merzbow - Venereology (Release Entertainment/Relapse; 1994/2019)
Merzbow - Sedonis (Signal Noise; 2025)
Six Feet Under - Haunted (Metal Blade; 1995)
Joel Chadabe - Echoes; Flowers - Paul Zukofsky (Musical Observations; 1976/2024)
Edward Artemiev - Solaris/The Mirror/Stalker: Music from Motion Pictures (Electroshock; 1999)
Various artists - ANS Synthesizer: Musical Offering - compositions by Oleg Buloshkin, Sofia Gubaidulina, Eduard Artemiev, Edison Denisov, and Alfred Schnittke (Melodiya; 1990)
Cannibal Corpse - The Bleeding (Metal Blade; 1994)
Six Feet Under - Nightmares of the Decomposed (Metal Blade; 2020)
Exhorder - Slaughter in the Vatican (Roadracer; 1990)
Sumac + Moor Mother - The Film (Thrill Jockey; 2025)
Phish - Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh, PA, June 24, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)
Malformed - Uncontrollable Malformity (self-released; 2023)
Grateful Dead - Rich Stadium, Orchard Park, NY, July 4, 1989 (Archive.org; 1989)
Phish - E-Centre, Camden, NJ, July 4, 2000 (Phish.in; 2000)
Jonathan Richman - Only Frozen Sky Anyway (Blue Arrow; 2025)
Squeaky Feet - 2025-06-12 - Waterhole - Saranac Lake NY (self-released; 2025)