Consumer Guide: August, 2026

Reviews of Emperor X, Margo Price, Neil Young, Low Cut Connie, R.A.P. Ferreira, Lalu, Mary Lee's Corvette, Paul McCartney, Glenn Morrow, Hemlocke Springs, Tipps and Obermiller, and more.

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Emperor X: Unified Field (Bar/None)

R.A.P. Ferreira and Kenny Segal: The Night Green Side of It (Backwoodz Studioz)

Golems of the Red Planet: Surf Masada: The Compositions of John Zorn (Heyday)

Lalu: Lalu (self-released)

Low Cut Connie: Livin in the USA (Contender)

Mary Lee's Corvette: Blood on the Tracks (Bar/None)

Paul McCartney: The Boys of Dungeon Lane (Capitol)

Glenn Morrow's Cry for Help: Our Final Album Vol. 1 (Bar/None)

Margo Price: Days of Unrest (Loma Vista)

Hemlocke Springs: The Apple Tree Under the Sea (AWAL)

Tipps and Obermiller: Little Kid Heart (self-released)

Neil Young & the Chrome Hearts: As Time Explodes (Reprise)

And It Don't Stop, August 16, 2026

July 9, 2026