Félicia Atkinson and Christina Vantzou’s “Reflections Vol. 3: Water Poems” is a breathtakingly beautiful world of hushed, swooning sonics and suggestive spoken word. The duo describe personal moments but present them as shared worlds, as if exploded by magnification. Its every moment rings with care, craft and impressive sonic exactitude. An utterly compelling musical journey, out April 10th via RVNG Intl.

Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood and The Rajasthan Express share new single “Shemesh” and its accompanying video, ahead of their album “Ranjha,” out 8th May via World Circuit/BMG. A decade on from Junun, the 21-strong ensemble reconvened in Greenwood’s Oxfordshire studio to channel Sufi devotion, Rajasthani folk and collective musical exploration into a long-awaited follow-up.

Zoh Amba announces Eyes Full, their Matador debut album, out June 5th, and shares the first single and video Another Time. Returning to their first instrument, the guitar, and to their Tennessee hometown, Amba delivers tough, soulful songs tracked live with no overdubs. The album looks closely at working-class lives with aching, unsentimental tenderness.

Juni Habel’s Evergreen In Your Mind is an absolutely wonderful record. Eleven songs of comforting timelessness built on homely nylon guitar and subtly deployed production — from the perfection of Stand So Still to the mesmeric suspense of Gitarhum. This is 41 minutes of sumptuous music that cleanses the mind and reconnects you with the things that matter in life.

Chris Brain shares “Kinds Of Kindness”, the third single and video from his forthcoming album “Red Sun Rising” – “a fragile song based on my childhood and that is represented by the harmonics throughout, the instrumentation is supposed to convey a building of intensity and in the end forgiveness.” An extensive UK and Ireland tour begins in April.

One Leg One Eye — the blackened-folk project of Lankum’s Ian Lynch and George Brennan — announce their second album CRONE, out 22 May on AD 93, and share its first track, Many are my Names Besides, featuring legendary performer Olwen Fouéré channelling the war goddess Morrigan. Watch the official video now.

Rua Rí shares “Makeover,” a new single and video from debut album, “Tell Your Mother I Saved Your Life,” out 1st May via Soft Boy Records. Written on the spot while busking on Shandon Bridge in Cork City, the track is a giddy rush of nursery rhyme absurdism and folk energy — with a video Damery describes as “a mob wife pre-drinks party.”

Henry Parker returns on May 1st with “The Dark Peak,” a solo guitar EP shaped by a multi-day backpacking trip across Bleaklow and the Upper Derwent ridges. Watch the live video for “Upper Derwent,” filmed at a remote shooting cabin in the freezing December moorland. Delicate fingerpicking and field recordings of curlews, lapwings and bitter winds — landscape music at its most immersive.

Steve Gunn announces ‘Shape of a Wave,’ a four-song companion EP to his acclaimed ‘Daylight Daylight,’ out this Friday via No Quarter. The set features two new recordings with James Elkington and two tracks remixed by Spacemen 3’s Pete “Sonic Boom” Kember. Listen to the Nearly There remix, a luminous reworking of the album’s opening track.

Room40 announces Headwater, the new album from Finnish/Australian double bassist, vocalist and composer Helen Svoboda, arriving June 26th. Built around two double basses, two voices and electronics, the album weaves sixteen threads into an abstracted portrait of self. Watch the video for album opener “If”, a piece exploring a dream shaped by constant interruptions.

Goblin Band return with new single ‘Clyde Water’, out today via Broadside Hacks on digital and 7″ vinyl. A studio recording with producer Rory Salter, it channels the exuberance of the traditional ballad via Nic Jones’ distinctive versions. The single arrives ahead of the quartet’s biggest headline show yet — EartH Theatre, Hackney, May 1st.

A stack of new music recommendations & a new Monday Morning Brew playlist ft. BASIC, Cass McCombs, Jeff Coffin, Kevin Farge, Cocanha, Francis Bebey, Natalie Jane Hill, Wendy Eisenberg, Carsie Blanton & The Burning Hell, Jesca Hoop, Adrian Sherwood, Courtney Barnett, Classic Trucks, Katy Pinke and lots more. We also dip into the strange world of analogue synth design.