Well, last month we started something that proved to be rather popular with you folk. Ya like ya new math rock releases in bite-sized summary form? Well, we’re totally happy to oblige going forward! It’s the end of another month and, as we nod our goodbyes to the international Commonwealth Games and embrace North Korean denuclearization, here is a round up of our favourite releases from April.

GIRAFFES? GIRAFFES! – Memory Lame

File Under Instrumental, math rock, tappity-tap, two-piece Sounds A Tad Like Pneu, Tera Melos, You Slut! Price $8US (Bandcamp). Location Massachusetts

Sloth and Turtle – Sloth and Turtle

File Under Indie, emo, instrumental, math rock, post rock, tapping Sounds A Tad Like ASIWYFA, Enemies, Hikes Price Name Your Price (Bandcamp). Location Santa Rosa, California

Rob Ford Explorer – Rob Ford Explorer

File Under Math rock, two-piece, experimental, noise rock Sounds A Tad Like Tera Melos, Land Wars, 100 Onces Price $4US (Bandcamp). Location Reno, Nevada

hipertelia – Goujard Orgoujom

File Under Experimental, electronic, progressive, glitch, math rock, orchestral, avant garde Sounds A Tad Like Three Trapped Tigers, The Bob Lazar Story Price Name Your Price (Bandcamp). Location Rosario, Argentina

Galgo – Quebra Nuvens

File Under Math rock, post rock, party riffs, dance Sounds A Tad Like Alpha Male Tea Party, Chancer, ASIWYFA, Gallops Price €10 (Bandcamp). Location Oeiras, Portugal

Poly-Math – House of Wisdom | We Are The Devil

File Under Progressive, experimental, post-hardcore, punk, math rock Sounds A Tad Like The Mars Volta, Body Hound, The Physics House Band Price £10 (Bandcamp). Location Brighton, UK

Puerto Austral – 51°31’47″S 58°07’44″W

File Under Emo, post rock, math rock, indie, vocals Sounds A Tad Like tide/edit, Tom’s Story, Enemies Price Name Your Price (Bandcamp). Location Buenos Aires, Argentina

Painting Life – Painting Life

File Under Metal fusion, progressive metal, math rock, instrumental, shredding Sounds A Tad Like CHON, Animals As Leaders, Pomegranate Tiger, Pineapple Express Price Name your price (Bandcamp). Location Boston, Massachusetts

Uglyglow – Sad People Happy Fiestas

File Under Noise rock, electronic, experimental, jazz, drone, world Sounds A Tad Like Yowie, Pneu, Schnaak Price Name Your Price (Bandcamp). Location Brazil

PinioL – Bran Coucou

File Under Noise rock, math rock, progressive, jazz, experimental Sounds A Tad Like ni, PoiL, right? Price €7 (Bandcamp). Location Lyon, France

Hoof Glove – Hoof Glove

File Under Experimental, noise, prog, punk Sounds A Tad Like BRITNEY, Boredoms, Classically Handsome Brutes Price £3 (Bandcamp). Location Leeds, UK

Black Matter Device – Modern Frenetics

File Under Progressive death metal, math metal, mathcore, noise Sounds A Tad Like The Dillinger Escape Plan, The Number Twelve Looks Like You, Ion Dissonance Price $8US (Bandcamp). Location Fredericksburg, Virginia

Delicious Death – Apples to Apples, Crust to Crust

File Under Instrumental, math rock, prog rock, odd times Sounds A Tad Like Lucent, Fight Cloud Price $4US (Bandcamp). Location Nashville, Tennessee

READ MORE ABOUT ‘APPLES TO APPLES, CRUST TO CRUST’ HERE

Honey and Salt – Honey and Salt

File Under Math rock, pop, indie, progressive, punk Sounds A Tad Like Cap’n Jazz, Tera Melos Price $7.99US (Bandcamp). Location Austin, Texas

LISTEN TO OUR INTERVIEW WITH HONEY AND SALT HERE

Tierpark – 바캉스 Vacance

File Under Dreamgaze, math rock, post-rock, progressive, female vocals Sounds A Tad Like sub:shaman, Griffo, Paranoid Void Price $8US (Bandcamp). Location Seoul, South Korea

hauste – Leavings

File Under Instrumental, math rock, post-rock Sounds A Tad Like Tom’s Story, Cloudnine(9), Origami JP Price $11SGD (Bandcamp). Location Singapore

Giraffe House – Folding Chair Fathers

File Under Indie rock, math rock, jazzy, female & male vocal harmonies Sounds A Tad Like Delta Sleep, Tangled Hair, Colour Price $10US (Bandcamp). Location Bloomington, Indiana

alphones – alphones

File Under Atmospheric, math rock, post-rock, loops, two-piece Sounds A Tad Like BRUXAS/COBRAS, a darker & moodier El Ten Eleven Price 140CZK (Bandcamp). Location Brno, Czech Republic

Open – Sudden Terrors

File Under Math rock, emo, post-rock, shoegaze Sounds A Tad Like Joan Of Arc, Pretend, Delta Sleep Price Name your price (Bandcamp). Location Auckland, New Zealand

Golden Python – Biker Boys

File Under Math rock, post-hardcore, emo, indie, alternative, progressive Sounds A Tad Like Gulfer, Bathing Resorts, Cleanup Price $7CAD (Bandcamp). Location Montreal, Québec

WATCH THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR ‘MEGGY’ HERE

Montaña – Coordenadas

File Under Math rock, post-rock, indie, progressive, experimental Sounds A Tad Like The Samuel Jackson Five, No metal in this battle, toe Price $10US (Bandcamp). Location Bogota, Colombia

AMBR – Rompes / Quemas

File Under Math rock, post-hardcore, alternative, experimental Sounds A Tad Like Jean Jean, The Fall of Troy Price $84MXN (Bandcamp). Location Mexico City, Mexico

Ourselves Alone – Elusive Firsts

File Under Instrumental, math rock, jazzy, prog rock, emo, violin/viola Sounds A Tad Like Postmadonna, Tera Melos, Lingua Nada Price $7US (Bandcamp). Location New Haven, Connecticut

READ MORE ABOUT ‘ELUSIVE FIRSTS’ HERE

Sectioned – Annihilated

File Under Mathcore, powerviolence, grindcore, extreme noise Sounds A Tad Like Frontierer, Converge, getting your skull smashed in Price Name your price (Bandcamp). Location Edinburgh, UK

Curse League – Laying by the Fire in Good Company

File Under Math rock, emo, punk, tapping, twinkle Sounds A Tad Like Tiny Moving Parts, Two Knights, By The End of Tonight Price $7US (Bandcamp). Location Seattle, Washington

READ MORE ABOUT ‘LAYING BY THE FIRE IN GOOD COMPANY’ HERE

Last Call Fernanda – Last Call Fernanda

File Under Math rock, indie, punk, post-hardcore, emo Sounds A Tad Like Totorro, John Makay, Fulusu Price Name your price (Bandcamp). Location France

Sketchshow – Patchwork

File Under Math rock, funky, progressive, female vocals Sounds A Tad Like Orchards, Signals Price £4 (Bandcamp). Location Southampton, UK

READ MORE ABOUT SKETCHSHOW HERE

Colonia de Vacaciones – Diluvio

File Under Instrumental, post-rock, math rock, chill Sounds A Tad Like NASDAQ, really slow Cousin Price Name your price (Bandcamp). Location Buenos Aires, Argentina

Lack The Low – One Eye Closed

File Under Experimental, pop, mathtronica, female vocals Sounds A Tad Like Mike Patton getting beaten up by Regina (never known how to pronounce: does it rhyme with vagina or subpoena?) Spektor; Kate Bush from the future; Tune-Yards multiplied by Thundercat Price $8AUD (Bandcamp). Location Melbourne, Australia

READ MORE ABOUT ‘ONE EYE CLOSED’ HERE

The Dali Thundering Concept – Savages

File Under Djent, mathcore, progressive metal, deathcore, jazz Sounds A Tad Like Meshuggah, Animals As Leaders, Kadinja Price €8 (Bandcamp). Location Paris, France

Shatner’s Bassoon – Disco Erosion

File Under Jazzcore, free jazz, math jazz, improvised jazz, jazz Sounds A Tad Like William Shatner stuttering, Zu, trioVD Price £15 (Bandcamp). Location Leeds, UK

The Armed – Only Love