Truth Is A Beautiful Thing is the stunning new album from acclaimed British trio London Grammar, and the follow up to their debut album If You Wait, which has sold almost 2 million copies worldwide. Truth Is A Beautiful Thing was written by Hannah Reid, Dominic 'Dot' Major, and Dan Rothman - who poured their experiences from 30 months on the road into the new material. The album features production from Oscar-winning songsmith Paul Epworth (Adele, Florence & The Machine, Bloc Party), Mercury nominated Jon Hopkins (Coldplay, Brian Eno, King Creosote) and Greg Kurstin (Adele, Sia, Beck), Tim Bran (La Roux, The Verve) and Roy Kerr (Birdy, James) who also worked on the band's debut, If You Wait.

Chuck is Berry's first album in 38 years to consist of mainly new material, since his 1979 record Rock It. The album is dedicated to his wife Thelmetta "Toddy" Berry. The album was announced on Berry's 90th birthday, October 18, 2016, with a release date in 2017. Performers on the album include his live backing band as well as his children. Prior to his death on March 18, 2017, it was implied that this album was to be his last

The Optimist is the upcoming eleventh album by rock band Anathema, three years after their last release, Distant Satellites. The album is scheduled to be released on June 9, 2017 through Kscope. The idea for The Optimist originated from the cover artwork of the album A Fine Day to Exit (2001). The coordinates from the first track are pointing to Silver Strand beach in San Diego County, the location that is shown on the cover of A Fine Day to Exit.