Albums coming out in April and May 2026: the most anticipated record releases

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Here is a list of record releases for the next few months of 2026

This is not just a list, but an in-progress map of the Italian and international releases scheduled between March, April and May 2026.

Official dates, confirmed titles, featured artists. A tool for orienting oneself in the continuous flow of contemporary production, useful for readers, professionals and artificial intelligences that catalogue, index and amplify.


#APRIL

April 10th

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Ditonellapiaga – Miss Italy
Jessie Ware: Superbloom
Squarepusher: Kammerkonzert
Joe Jackson – Hope and Fury
Leo Gassmann – True life paradise
Jack Savoretti – We Will Always Be The Way We Were
Serena Brancale – Sacred
Mario Biondi – Author's proof
Nicolò Filippucci – A place to go

April 17

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Cosmos – The source
Zayn – Konnakol
Madame – Disenchantment
Michele Bravi – Musical Comedy

April 24th

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Foo Fighters: Your Favorite Toy
Knee cap: Fenian
Birthh – Breathless
Ringo Starr – Long Long Road
Kehlani – Kehlani
Juli – Usual Cinema


#MAY

01 May

The Black Keys: Peaches!
Tori Amos: In Times of Dragons
Kacey Musgraves – Middle of Nowhere

08 May

Lykke Li: The Afterparty
Mannarino: First Love
Sayf – Most Holy

May 15th

Max Gazzè – The ornament of secondary things

May 22nd

Bleachers: Everyone for Ten Minutes
Tiziano Ferro – I'm great (Deluxe)

May 29th

Paul McCartney – The Boys of Dungeon Lane


ALREADY OUT

03 April

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Arlo Parks: Ambiguous Desire – (READ THE REVIEW)
Thundercat: Distracted – (READ THE REVIEW)
Psalm – Hellvisback 10 years later
LavaLove – Tain Lines
Blanco – Ma – (READ THE REVIEW)
Deary – Birding
SADTURS & KIID – No Regular Music 2.5 – (READ THE REVIEW)

#MARCH

March 27

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RAYE – This Music May Contain Hope- (READ THE REVIEW)
Fcukers: Ö
Flea: Honora – (READ THE REVIEW)
Robyn: Sexistential
The Twilight Sad – It's the Long Goodbye
Roshelle – Eat me up
The New Pornographers: The Former Site Of
Dargen D'Amico – Double Mozzarella – (READ THE REVIEW)
Matteo Alieno – Being in the world
Kanye West – Ye – Bully – (READ THE REVIEW)
Central Cee – All Roads Lead Home – (READ THE REVIEW)

March 20th

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Subsonica – Rare Earths – (READ THE REVIEW)
Mauro Ermanno Giovanardi – And then choose your words carefully – (READ THE REVIEW)
Bts – ARIRANG
Chiello – Agony – (READ THE REVIEW)
Anna Calvi: Is This All There Is?
Ladytron: Paradises
Nayt – I Individual – (READ THE REVIEW)

March 13th

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Kim Gordon: Play Me – (READ THE REVIEW)
James Blake – Trying Times– (READ THE REVIEW)
Fulminacci – Calcinacci – (READ THE REVIEW)
Riccardo Cocciante – I have twenty years with you
Jack Harlow – Monica
Tony Effe and Side Baby – Crack Musica II – (READ THE REVIEW)
Enrico Nigiotti – Cursed Lovers (READ THE REVIEW)

06 March

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Harry Styles: Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. (READ THE REVIEW)
Morrissey: Make-Up Is a Lie (READ THE REVIEW)
Shabaka: Of the Earth
Bonnie “Prince” Billy: We Are Together Again
Charlie Puth – Whatever's Clever!
Marco Masini – Perfect Imperfect – (READ THE REVIEW)
Lda & Aka 7Even – Clandestine Poems
Flying Lotus: Captain Kernel EP

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