Modest Mouse – The Golden Casket
The long-awaited seventh album from indie rock pioneers Modest Mouse hovers in the liminal space between raw punk power and experimental studio science.
Month: May 2021
Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
The new Billie Eilish album ‘Happier Than Ever’ was again done completely in-house with her brother, first pressing on limited edition indie exclusive 2-LP brown vinyl!
The Murlocs – Bittersweet Demons
On their fifth album, The Murlocs reflect on those who leave a profound imprint on our lives: the saviors, hellraisers and assorted other mystifying characters.
Quivers – Golden Doubt
Melbourne-via-Tasmania four-piece Quivers are set to release their sophomore album Golden Doubt, another slice of life-damaged but hopeful jangle pop.
John Butler – John Butler 2021 reissue
Jarrah Records is proud to present John Butler’s seminal 1998 self-titled debut album on vinyl for the first time!
Powderfinger – One Night Lonely
Due: 21 May
To celebrate the anniversary of Powderfinger’s COVID charity concert ‘One Night Lonely’ the songs are being pressed onto ultra-limited silver vinyl!
TISM – Punt Road
First time ever in public for these demos for what would become TISM’s classic 1988 debut album ‘Great Trucking Songs Of The Renaissance’, first pressing on opaque green vinyl!
Sleater-Kinney – Path Of Wellness
Due: 11 June
Sleater-Kinney’s 10th studio album was recorded in Portland, Oregon during the summer of 2020 – against a backdrop of social unrest, devastating wildfires, and a raging pandemic.
Michael Beach to play Sonic Sherpa!
DATE: 30 MAY
Excellent Melbourne musician Michael Beach is celebrating his excellent new album ‘Dream Violence’ with a free, all ages set at Sonic Sherpa!
St Vincent – Daddy’s Home
‘Daddy’s Home’, the sixth album from St. Vincent, is the latest facet of an ever-evolving artist regarded by many as the most consistently innovative and intriguing presence in modern music.
The Goldhearts announce Sonic Sherpa instore!
Gold Coast indie rockers The Goldhearts are launching new single ‘Verona With A V’ with a free, all ages gig in the badlands of Stones Corner!
The Goon Sax – Mirror II
Mirror ll, The Goon Sax’s third album is a new beginning, a multi-dimensional eclectic journey of musical craftsmanship that moves from disco to folk to no wave with staggering cohesion.
TISM – This Is Serious Mum
Due: 4 June
In 1984 TISM compiled a number of recent recordings, and dubbed up a couple of dozen cassettes, now reissued and back in the public domain for the first time!
Angel Olsen – Song Of The Lark And Other Far Memories vinyl boxset
4-LP boxset including Angel Olsen’s latest two albums, ‘All Mirrors’ and ‘Whole New Mess’, as well as an LP of b-sides, remixes and reimaginings.
Black Midi – Cavalcade
‘Cavalcade’, the second album from Britain’s most exciting and challenging young rock band, is a dynamic, hellacious, inventive success.
Guided By Voices – Styles We Paid For
Guided By Voices’ third album of 2020 stands as a testament to the Year In Isolation, reflecting dark days through Robert Pollard’s prism, with the band sounding as confident and authoritative as ever.
Tomahawk – Tonic Immobility
The first new album since 2013 from US rock supergroup featuring members of Faith No More, The Jesus Lizard, Mr Bungle and Helmet, first pressing on limited edition colour vinyl!
The Mars Volta – La Realidad De Los Sueños deluxe boxset
La Realidad De Los Sueños means “the reality of dreams” and there is no title more fitting for this unbelievable 18-LP box-set by US alt-prog legends The Mars Volta!
Boise Cover Band – Unoriginal Artists
Long lost collection of covers recorded by members of US indie rock legends Built To Spill, so awesome on so many levels!
Coalfalls to play Sonic Sherpa!
Ipswich sonic explorers Coalfalls are celebrating their new EP ‘Pieces’ (4000 Records) with a free, all ages set at Sonic Sherpa!