Artist:	Title:	Label/Due date:
Joshua Bell & Jeremy Denk	"French Impressions" (music of Franck, Ravel, and Saint- Saëns; producer: Steven Epstein; Hear here)	(Sony Classical, Jan. 10, 2012)
breakups, the	"running jumping falling shouting [MP3 Download]" (producers: Jake Gideon, the breakups; guests: Suzanne Santo & Ben Jaff, Wendy Wang, Liz Pappademas, Jacqueline Santillan, Richard Parsons; first single: "better off alone"; Hear here)	(the breakups, Jan. 13, 2012)
Cornflower Blue (Canadian Americana/folk duo)	"Run Down the Rails [MP3 Download]" (Hear here)	(Cornflower Blue, Jan. 13, 2012)
David Crowder*Band	"Give Us Rest or (a requiem mass in c [the happiest of all keys])" (2 CDs, 34 songs; Hear here; MP3 Download)	(sixstepsrecords, Jan. 10, 2012)
Charlie Haden & Hank Jones	"Come Sunday" (Jones died in 2010 at age 91; a sequel album of classic spirituals, hymns and folk songs; producers: Haden, Ruth Cameron; Hear here; MP3 Download)	(Emarcy/Decca, Jan. 10, 2012)
Little Willies, The	"For the Good Times" (Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download)	(Milking Bull/EMI, Jan. 10, 2012)
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal band)	"Imaginaerum" (Hear here; Special edition; MP3 Download)	(Roadrunner, Jan. 10, 2012)
O'Brother (Atlanta alt-rock group)	"Garden Window" (Hear here; See here; Vinyl; MP3 Download)	(Fiction/Interscope, Jan. 10, 2012)
Red Wanting Blue	"From the Vanishing Point" (producer: Jamie Candiloro; first single: "Audition"; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download)	(Fanatic/Caroline/ EMI, Jan. 10, 2012)
SafetySuit (Tulsa alt-rock group)	"These Times" (producers: Howard Benson, Espionage, Ryan Tedder; first single: "Let Go"; Hear here; MP3 Download)	(Universal Republic, Jan. 10, 2012)
Snow Patrol	"Fallen Empires" (producer: Garret "Jacknife" Lee; first single: "Called Out in the Dark"; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download)	(Fiction/Interscope, Jan. 10, 2012)
Various artists	"Joyful Noise [Film soundtrack]" (movie starring Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah opens Jan. 13; Hear here; MP3 Download)	(WaterTower Music, Jan. 10, 2012)
Yo Gotti	"Live From the Kitchen" (producers: Zaytoven, Hot Rod, Marvelous J, Nard & B, Blade, Drumma Boy, Cool & Dre, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Jim Jonsin & Lil' Lody; guests: Lupe Fiasco, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Ciara, Wiz Khalifa, Rick Ross, Waka Flocka Flame, Young Jeezy; new single: "We Can Get It On"; Hear here; MP3 Download)	(Polo Grounds Music/J, Jan. 10, 2012)
Young London (Boston electro-pop duo)	"Young London" (producer: Mark Maxwell; Hear here; MP3 Download)	(Fugitive Recordings, Jan. 10, 2012)
Anthrax	"ICON" (best-of)	(A&M/UMe, Jan. 10, 2012)
BLACKstreet	"ICON" (best-of)	(Interscope/UMe, Jan. 10, 2012)
Alex Chilton	"Free Again: The '1970' Sessions" (20 tracks; Hear/read here; Vinyl)	(Omnivore Recordings, Jan. 10, 2012)
Cinderella	"ICON" (best-of)	(Mercury/UMe, Jan. 10, 2012)
Deep Purple	"ICON" (best-of)	(Mercury/UMe, Jan. 10, 2012)
Dru Hill	"ICON" (best-of)	(Island/UMe, Jan. 10, 2012)
Andy Gibb	"Greatest Hits"	(Rhino Flashback, Jan. 10, 2012)
Jellyfish	"Bellybutton [Vinyl]" (1992 album; remastered), "Spilt Milk [Vinyl]" (1993 album; remastered)	(Omnivore, Jan. 10, 2012)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo	"Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Friends" (2 CDs, 30 songs; includes past collaborations with Paul Simon, Emmylou Harris, Josh Groban, Taj Mahal, Natalie Merchant, Sarah McLachlan, Dolly Parton, Lou Rawls, etc.; Hear here; MP3 Download)	(Listen 2 Africa Series/Razor & Tie, Jan. 10, 2012)
Van Morrison	"Live On Air" (1973 recordings)	(IMV Blueline, Jan. 10, 2012)
Schascle	"Haunted By Real Life [MP3 Download]" (1991 album)	(Rhino/Warner, Jan. 10, 2012)
Uriah Heep	"ICON" (best-of)	(Mercury/UMe, Jan. 10, 2012)
Various artists	"Simply Soul [MP3 Download]" (55 songs, featuring Gil Scott-Heron, Bobby Womack, Curtis Mayfield, Betty Wright, The Dells, Nina Simone, etc.)	(Simply/Union Square Music, Jan. 9, 2012)
Various artists	"Where Is Parker Griggs? [MP3 Download]" (14-song label compilation featuring Hacienda, Radio Moscow, Buffalo Killers, The Bloody Hollies, etc.)	(Alive Naturalsound, Jan. 10, 2012)
Eminem	"8 Mile [Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy]" (2002 film)	(Universal, Jan. 10, 2012)
Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, et al	"The Breakfast Club [Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy]" (1985 film)	(Universal, Jan. 10, 2012)
Jamie Foxx	"Ray [Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy]" (2004 film)	(Universal, Jan. 10, 2012)
Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss, Harrison Ford, et al	"Live at the Paramount [Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy]" (1973 film)	(Universal, Jan. 10, 2012)
Spike Lee, Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, et al	"Do the Right Thing [Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy]" (1989 film)	(Universal, Jan. 10, 2012)
Vanessa Mae	"Live at the Royal Albert Hall: The Red Hot Tour [DVD]" (filmed on June 30, 1995; See here)	(EMI, Jan. 10, 2012)
Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, et al	"Jesus Christ Superstar [Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy]" (1973 film)	(Universal, Jan. 10, 2012)
Nirvana	"Live at the Paramount [Blu-ray]" (DVD)	(Geffen/UMe, Jan. 10, 2012)
Sean Penn	"Fast Times at Ridgemont High [Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy]" (1982 film)	(Universal, Jan. 10, 2012)
Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, et al	"Coal Miner's Daughter [Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy]" (1980 film)	(Universal, Jan. 10, 2012)
Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Amanda Seyfried, et al	"Mamma Mia! The Movie [Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy]" (2008 film)	(Universal, Jan. 10, 2012)

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