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AUG. 4, 2009

Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Anchor&Braille "Felt" (Hear here) (WoodWater/Universal, Aug. 4, 2009)
Anjulie "Anjulie" (producers: Jon Levine, Colin Wolfe; first single: "Boom"; Hear here; MP3 Download; Twitter) (Hear Music, Aug. 4, 2009)
Antony and The Johnsons "Aeon [CD-single]" (with a cover of Beyoncé's "Crazy in Love"; Hear here) (Secretly Canadian, Aug. 4, 2009)
AssJack (death-metal metal band fronted by Hank Williams III) "AssJack" (Hear here; Vinyl/CD) (Curb, Aug. 4, 2009)
Amanda Blank "I Love You" (producers: Diplo, Switch, XXXChange; guests: Santigold, Lykke Li, The Cool Kids, Spank Rock; first single: "Might Like You Better"; Hear here; Vinyl) (Downtown, Aug. 4, 2009)
Bill Champlin "No Place Left to Fall" (producers: Champlin, Mark Eddinger; first single: "Lookin' for You"; Hear here) (DreamMakers Music, Aug. 4, 2009)
Catie Curtis "Hello Stranger" (Hear here) (Compass, Aug. 4, 2009)
The Duke & the King (new project from Simone Felice of the Felice Brothers) "Nothing Gold Can Stay" (Hear here) (Ramseur, Aug. 4, 2009)
Gloriana "Gloriana" (first single: "Wild At Heart"; Hear here) (Emblem/Warner, Aug. 4, 2009)
Scott Hardkiss "Technicolor Dreamer" (producer: Hardkiss; Hear here) (God Within Recordings/Redeye, Aug. 4, 2009)
Helado Negro "Awe Owe" (Hear here; Vinyl) (Asthmatic Kitty, Aug. 4, 2009)
Holiday Shores "Columbus'd the Whim [MP3 Download]" (Hear here) (twosyllable, Aug. 4, 2009)
Mallary Hope "Love Lives On [MP3 Download]" (3-song EP; Hear here; Facebook; Twitter) (MCA Nashville, Aug. 4, 2009)
Hooters, The "Both Sides Live" (2 CDs; disc 1 was recorded at Philadelphia's Electric Factory; disc 2 is titled "The Secret Sessions (Acoustic)," an in-studio concert; will be released stateside on July 21) (Megaforce, Aug. 4, 2009)
Kidz Bop Kids "Kidz Bop 16" (16 tracks; Hear here) (Razor & Tie, Aug. 4, 2009)
K'Jon "I Get Around" (guests: Lady Te, Seven the General, Quest M.C.O.D.Y.; Hear here) (Universal Republic, Aug. 4, 2009)
Mac McAnally "Down By the River" (first single: "You First"; Hear here) (Show Dog Nashville, Aug. 4, 2009)
Jimmy Mancus "Move Down" (producer: Clyde Rosencrance; guest: Sublime DJ/lyricist RasMG/"Field" Marshall Goodman; Hear here) (Jimmy Mancus, Aug. 4, 2009)
Medeski Martin & Wood "Radiolarians III" (Hear here) (Indirecto, Aug. 4, 2009)
Julian Plenti "Julian Plenti Is ... Skyscraper" (Hear here; Vinyl) (Matador, Aug. 4, 2009)
Rebelution "Bright Side of Life" (Hear here) (87 Music/Controlled Substance Sound Labs/Silverback Music, Aug. 4, 2009)
Tarrus Riley (Best Male Vocalist at the 2008 International Reggae and World Music Awards) "Contagious" (Hear here) (VP, Aug. 4, 2009)
Royalchord "The Good Fight" (Hear here) (Supply and Demand Music, Aug. 4, 2009)
Seasick Steve "Dog House Music" (Hear here) (Bronzerat, Aug. 4, 2009)
Sonseed "Jesus Is a Friend of Mine" (See here; Read here) (Arena Rock Recording Co., Aug. 4, 2009)
Suicide City "Frenzy" (Hear here) (The End, Aug. 4, 2009)
Tantric "Mind Control" (producer: Brett Hestla; Hear here) (Silent Majority Group, Aug. 4, 2009)
Various artists "Degrassi Goes Hollywood: Music from the Original Movie! [TV-movie soundtrack]" (the film, which premieres on The N on Aug. 14, reunites past "Degrassi" cast members with current series regulars; Hear here; See here) (Verve, Aug. 4, 2009)
Various artists "Wizards of Waverly Place [TV-movie soundtrack]" (based on the hit Disney Channel series, featuring new music from star Selena Gomez; Hear here) (Walt Disney, Aug. 4, 2009)
YACHT "See Mystery Lights" (first single: "Psychic City"; Hear here) (DFA, Aug. 4, 2009)
Yim Yames (My Morning Jacket’s Jim James) "Tribute to [EP]" (covers of George Harrison songs; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl) (ATO, Aug. 4, 2009)


Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Judy Collins "Wildflowers [MP3 Download]" (1967 album) (Rhino/Elektra, Aug. 4, 2009)
Miles Davis/Sonny Rollins "The Classic Prestige Sessions, 1951-1956" (2 CDs) (Prestige, Aug. 4, 2009)
Al Green "Call Me" (1973 album; remastered), "Al Green Explores Your Mind" (1974 album; remastered), "Have a Good Time" (1976 album; remastered) (Hi/Fat Possum, Aug. 4, 2009)
Miracles, The "Depend on Me: The Early Albums" (2-CD set includes their first five albums, plus rarities; Read here; MP3 Download) (Hip-O Select, Aug. 4, 2009)
Modest Mouse "No One's First and You're Next [EP]" (featuring unreleased tracks and B-sides; Hear here; Read here) (Epic, Aug. 4, 2009)
Nazareth "The Anthology" (2 CDs) (U.K. - Music Club Deluxe, Aug. 3, 2009)
Oasis "Definitely Maybe [Vinyl]" (1994 album), "(What's the Story) Morning Glory? [Vinyl]" (1995 album), "Be Here Now [Vinyl]" (1997 album), "The Masterplan [Vinyl]" (1998 album), "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants [Vinyl]" (2000 album), "Heathen Chemistry [Vinyl]" (2002 album), "Don't Believe the Truth [Vinyl]" (2005 album) (Reprise, Aug. 4, 2009)
Ann Peebles "The Handwriting Is on the Wall" (1979 album; remastered, with five bonus tracks) (Hi/Fat Possum, Aug. 4, 2009)
Professor Longhair "Red Beans 'N' Rice" (1979 album; Hear here) (The Great American Record Co./Redeye, Aug. 4, 2009)
Jimmy Reed "Bossman: The Best and Rarest of Jimmy Reed" (The Great American Record Co./Redeye, Aug. 4, 2009)
SugarLand "SugarLand: Live on the Inside [CD/DVD]" (airs 8 p.m. Aug. 3 on ABC; Wal-Mart exclusive, filmed in HD at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky.; Hear here) (Mercury Nashville, Aug. 4, 2009)
Sylvester and the Hot Band "The Blue Thumb Collection" (19 tracks; Read here) (Hip-O Select, Aug. 4, 2009)
Walter Trout "Unspoiled By Progress: 20 Years of Hardcore Blues" (11 unreleased tracks, with new songs; Hear here) (Provogue/ADA, Aug. 4, 2009)


Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Flight of the Conchords "Flight of the Conchords: The Complete Second Season [DVD]" (2 discs; HBO series, 2009 season) (HBO, Aug. 4, 2009)
Elvis Presley "Elvis — The Ed Sullivan Show: The Classic Performances [DVD]" (Image, Aug. 4, 2009)

MUSIC BOOKS

Subject/ Author(s): Title: Publisher/Due date:
Tony Bove "iPod Touch for Dummies [Paperback]" (For Dummies, Aug. 3, 2009)
Michael Jackson "Michael Jackson: The Magic, The Madness, The Whole Story, 1958-2009 [Hardcover]" (author: J. Randy Taraborrelli) (Hachette Book Group, Aug. 5, 2009)
Henry Rollins "A Preferred Blur: Reflections, Inspections, and Travel in All Directions [Paperback]" (2nd edition) (2.13.61, Aug. 4, 2009)

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