Stream New Albums From Lee Ranaldo, Lost In The Trees, Kindness

Lee Ranaldo: Between The Tides And Times at Rolling Stone
Label: Matador
Release date: 03.20.12
Sonic Youth guitarist Lee Ranaldo's latest solo album, Between the Tides and Times, features collaborations with like-minded experimentalists Jim O'Rourke, Nels Cline, and fellow SYer Steve Shelly.

Lost In The Trees: A Church That Fits Our Needs at NPR
Label: Anti-
Release date: 03.20.12
Chapel Hill, N.C. collective Lost in the Trees return with their sophomore album, A Church That Fits Our Needs, a concept project-of-sorts that celebrates the life of songwriter Ari Picker's mother.

Kindness: World, You Need A Change Of Mind at Guardian
Label: Polydor
Release date: 03.20.12
World, You Need a Change of Mind is the critically acclaimed debut of U.K. dance/funk music ambassador Kindness.

Esperanza Spalding: Radio Music Society at NPR
Label: Concord Jazz
Release date: 03.20.12
Radio Music Society is jazz singer/bassist Esperanza Spalding's most anticipated release to date as it follow's her Best New Artist win at the 2011 Grammy Awards.

Kid606: Ejaculazer Tag at XLR8R
Label: Tigerbeat6
Release date: 03.26.12
Kid606's latest release, the Ejaculazer Tag EP, revolves around the title track, which receives three remixes here, and several other funky, garage-leaning jams.

Lee Fields: Faithful Man at Spinner
Label: Truth & Soul
Release date: 03.13.12
Lee Fields caught a fire in 2009 with the release of My World, a throwback soul album from a dude who's been in the business since the late '60s. Faithful Man is his latest.

Delta Spirit: Delta Spirit at Spinner
Label: Rounder Records
Release date: 03.13.12
San Diego-based Americana/soul outfit Delta Spirit follow-up their extremely successful sophomore album, 2010's History From Below.

2562: Air Jordan at FACT
Label: When In Doubt
Release date: 03.12.12
2562's latest EP, Air Jordan, finds the Dutch producer creating dubstep-tinged tunes inspired by his recent trip to the Middle East.

Paul Weller: Sonik Kicks at FACT
Label: Universal
Release Date: 03.19.12
Sonik Kicks is the psychedelic eleventh studio album from Brit-rock mainstay Paul Weller. It's also his first since 2010's Wake Up the Nation.

Astrobal: Astrobal Reworked at Soundcloud (or below)
Label: Plug Research
Release date: 03.13.12
French producer Astrobal's Plug Research debut, the Poetry & Science-Fiction EP, receives the all-out Reworked treatment here from acts like Tensei, Thost, Flairs, and others.