New Music CDs

The 2018 film Bohemian Rhapsody is a foot-stomping celebration of Queen, their music and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury. Defying stereotypes and shattering convention, Mercury became one of the most beloved entertainers on the planet. The film traces the meteoric rise of the band with their iconic songs and revolutionary sound through to Live Aid, becoming of the greatest performances in the history of rock music.

The soaring choruses, rousing anthems, sprawling guitars, and chaotic keys that make up Wolf Parade are on proud display on the band's thunderous first album in seven years.

Alba Griot Ensemble is a star-studded acoustic ensemble that mixes Celtic and Malian traditions with blues, jazz, and ambient elements. Featuring guests including Toumani Diabate, this is a seamless meeting of rich and diverse styles.

Being his most direct, pop-oriented album to date, designed as a pastiche of classic and contemporary pop styles, the album sounds like an attempt to demonstrate the diversity of the John/Taupin team. This reissue includes several bonus tracks.

With its ambitious arrangements and lyrics, Empty Sky was the first true solo album Elton John recorded after leaving Bluesology; it also marked the beginning of his long and fruitful collaboration with lyricist Bernie Taupin.

With Folk Songs, the Calmus Ensemble invites you on a vocal journey around the world! From Ireland and England to Scandinavia, Russia, Taiwan, South Africa and all the way to Ecuador! And all this with only five singers? Yes, indeed!

Tallawit Timbouctou are champions of takamba, a hypnotic traditional music from Northern Mali. Built around the tehardent, the four-stringed lute and precursor to the American banjo, takamba's droning distortion comes from signature handmade mics and blown-out amplifiers.

Right before Christmas, 21 Savage gave fans a musical gift with the surprise digital release of his second album, which is now available on CD. It features his razor-sharp flows, clever ad-libs, and incisive hooks that cut deeper than before.

Lido Pimienta is a Toronto-based, Colombian-born interdisciplinary musician and artist-curator. She has performed, exhibited, and curated around the world since 2002, exploring the politics of gender, race, motherhood, identity and the construct of the Canadian landscape in the Latin American diaspora and vernacular. Her 2017 Polaris Prize-winning album charts Pimienta's evolution into an independent woman and artist who refuses to fit into preconceived notions of what a pop Latina artist ought

After taking some time away from the spotlight, Michael Bublé returned to the studio with a new perspective on life and a renewed commitment to honoring the music he has always loved. The end result is his most romantic album to date.

The Black Eyed Peas return with their first album in eight years. This will be the seventh studio album and the first album from the group since The Beginning in 2010, which debuted at number six on the Billboard Top 200 chart.

Three amazingly talented young cantors, already rising stars on the world Jewish music scene, are brought together in Amsterdam's revered seventeenth century Portuguese Synagogue for a concert of Jewish sacred and secular music.

Warped Tour veterans The Black Dahlia Murder have rocked the stages at some of the top hard rock and metal festivals around the world. Now the band is ready to unleash their eighth studio album.

Casting Crowns release a sparking new album full of tunes that deliver opportune messages of hope that will dare the listener to look beyond themselves and to the One whose name will last evermore.

Imagine Dragons release their fourth studio album. Conceived as a sister album to Evolve, it includes the band's current number one single Natural, as well as Zero, from the animated film Ralph Breaks the Internet.

Alessia Cara penned all fourteen songs on this album, covering an arc of moods and themes of empowerment, personal growth, falling in and out of love, and breaking up.

Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga put a modern spin on A Star is Born with their remake of the film. The soundtrack includes 34 tracks of music, ranging from Americana/Acoustic to Pop, and scene dialogue from the movie. Rather than covers from the previous films, the album will feature original songs from Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper and duets by both. The new music highlights Lady Gaga's artistry, giving a fresh take on this classic.

Lively and colorful compositions by Telemann and Rebel enable listeners to experience the apotheosis of dance, at a time when the baroque repertoire had reached its highest degree of sophistication.

Perfect for the Festive Season, this is a choral album with light instrumentation from Ensemble Kereoni in Georgia. Beautiful, liquid harmonies blend beautifully with an almost liturgical quality. The name of the ensemble Kereoni refers to a traditional candle used in the Orthodox Church symbolizing the harmonization of the Trinity.

Perhaps one of the most underestimated albums, Elton's second studio album may have not produced a hit but it plays a big role and the two-disc special edition version provides 13 bonus tracks in which ten of them are previously unreleased.

A disorientating journey through Kevin Starrs' (aka Uncle Acid) wonkiest dreams. The eight track album was recorded at Sunset Sound studio in Los Angeles, using the same echo chamber Van Halen used in the '70s.

The second full-length album from Bokanté, an all-star group led by Grammy® Award winning band Snarky Puppy founder Michael League. Bokanté means 'exchange' in Guadeloupean Creole, the native language of lead vocalist Malika Tirolien.

The new album features some of the best Disney classic love songs of all time, including favorites such as Can You Feel the Love Tonight? from The Lion King; Kiss the Girl from The Little Mermaid; and many more!

Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, the team behind the musical Hairspray, create magical music moments for Mary Poppins's return to the big screen. Included are performances by cast including Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Along with a score from Heitor Pereira, the soundtrack to Smallfoot features songs from the film. The cast includes Channing Tatum, James Corden, Zendaya, and Common.

Back with an all-new, super-heroic, live musical show that features the heroic trio from the PJ Masks! Listen to Catboy, Owlette, and Gekko as they try to save the day from the sneaky villains.