APRIL 20, 2010
Artist:
Title:
Label/Due date:
Airbourne
"No Guts, No Glory" (producer: Johnny K; Hear here )
(Roadrunner, April 20, 2010)
Alpha Rev
"New Morning" (producer: David Kahne; Hear here )
(Hollywood, April 20, 2010)
Apples in Stereo, The
"Travellers in Space and Time" (Hear here ; Read here ; Vinyl )
(Yep Roc/Simian/Elephant 6, April 20, 2010)
Aqualung
"Magnetic North" (producer: frontman Matt Hales; guests: Sara Bareilles, A Fine Frenzy's
Alison Sudol, Kelly Sweet; Hear here )
(Verve Forecast, April 20, 2010)
David Benoit
"Earthglow" (Hear here )
(Peak, April 20, 2010)
Caribou
"Swim" (Hear/read here ; Vinyl )
(Merge, April 20, 2010)
Cornershop
"Judy Sucks a Lemon For Breakfast [MP3 Download ]" (released in the U.K. in 2009, with the bonus track "The Battle of New Orleans"; producer: frontman Tjinder Singh; Hear here ; Read here )
(Ample Play Recordings/The Orchard, April 22, 2010)
Cypress Hill
"Rise Up" (producers: B-Real, Pete Rock, Tom Morello, Jim Jonsin, DJ Muggs, DJ Khalil, etc.; guests: Tom Morello, Mike Shinoda, Daron Malakian, Marc Anthony, Pitbull, Everlast, Young De, Evidence, The Alchemist, Cheech & Chong; first single: "Rise Up"; Hear here )
(Priority/EMI, April 20, 2010)
Glenton Davis
"Are You Ready [EP ]" (Hear here )
(Arbitrage, April 22, 2010)
Roky Erickson and Okkervil River
"True Love Cast Out All Evil" (the 13th Floor Elevators founder's first album of new material in 14 years; producer: Okkervil frontman Will Sheff ; Read here ; Vinyl )
(Anti-/Epitaph, April 20, 2010)
Everest
"On Approach" (Hear here ; Vinyl )
(Vapor, April 20, 2010)
Merle Haggard
"I Am What I Am" (producers: Haggard, Lou Bradley; Hear here )
(Vanguard, April 20, 2010)
Mark Hummel
"Retro-Active" (guests: Charlie Musselwhite, Steve Freund, Rusty Zinn; Hear here )
(Electro-Fi, April 20, 2010)
Infamous Stringdusters, The
"Things That Fly" (producers: The Infamous Stringdusters, Gary Paczosa; Hear here )
(Sugar Hill, April 20, 2010)
Kings Go Forth
"The Outsiders Are Back" (producer: Tom Moulton; first single: "One Day"; Hear here )
(Luaka Bop, April 20, 2010)
Kottonmouth Kings
"Long Live the Kings" (Hear here )
(Suburban Noize, April 20, 2010)
Shelby Lynne
"Tears, Lies, and Alibis" (producer: Lynne; first single: "Rains Came"; Hear here )
(Everso/Fontana, April 20, 2010)
Kate Nash
"My Best Friend Is You" (producer: Bernard Butler; first single: "Do Wah Doo"; Hear here )
(Fiction/Geffen, April 20, 2010)
Willie Nelson
"Country Music" (producer: T Bone Burnett; Read here )
(Rounder, April 20, 2010)
Ninjasonik
"Art School Girls" (guests: Matt and Kim, Team Robespierre, Vivian Girls; Hear here ; Vinyl )
(Green Owl/Chief, April 20, 2010)
Ozomatli
"Fire Away" (producer: Tony Berg; Hear here ; Vinyl )
(Mercer Street/Downtown, April 20, 2010)
Sam Phillips
"Magic for Everybody [MP3 Download ]" (5-song EP; producer: Phillips; Hear here )
(Littlebox Recordings, April 20, 2010)
Ratt
"Infestation" (band's first studio album in 11 years; producer: Elvis Baskette; first single: "Best of Me"; Hear here )
(Loud & Proud/Roadrunner, April 20, 2010)
Eric Sage
"Redeem My Heart" (producer: Erik Isaacs; Hear here )
(Global Sonic, April 20, 2010)
Sevendust
"Cold Day Memory [CD/DVD ]" (producer: Johnny K; Hear here )
(7Bros./ILG, April 20, 2010)
Sick of It All
"Based on a True Story" (producer: Tue Madsen; Hear here )
(Century Media, April 20, 2010)
Storyhill
"Shade of the Trees" (Hear here )
(Red House, April 20, 2010)
Sweet Apple (J. Mascis with members of Cobra Verde and Witch)
"Love & Desperation" (first single: "Do You Remember"; Hear here )
(Tee Pee, April 20, 2010)
Trombone Shorty
"Backatown" (producer: Ben Ellman of Galactic; guests: Lenny Kravitz, Allen Toussaint, Marc Broussard; Hear here ; Read here )
(Verve Forecast, April 20, 2010)
Various artists
"MacGruber [Film soundtrack ]" (the "SNL" skit goes big screen on April 23; featuring tracks by Michael Bolton, Gerry Rafferty, Toto, The Black Keys, The Hives, etc.; See here )
(Relativity, April 20, 2010)
Rufus Wainwright
"All Days Are Nights: Songs For Lulu" (producers: Wainwright, Pierre Marchand; Hear here ; Vinyl )
(Decca, April 20, 2010)
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AC/DC
"AC/DC: Iron Man 2 [CD/DVD film soundtrack ]" (sequel opens May 7; 15 songs from AC/DC's back catalog from 1976 to 2008 are featured in the movie, including "Shoot to Thrill"; See here ; Read here ; Vinyl )
(Columbia, April 19, 2010)
Amen
"Death Before Musick" (2004 album; with four bonus tracks)
(Iron Bird/Cherry Red, April 20, 2010)
John Denver
"Live at Cedar Rapids, 12/10/87"
(Collectors' Choice Music Live, April 20, 2010)
Duran Duran
"Duran Duran: Special Edition" (1981 album; 2 CDs; second disc contains B-sides, dance mixes and previously unreleased demos and BBC sessions; also available with DVD of music videos and TV performances; Read here ), "Seven and the Ragged Tiger: Special Edition" (1983 album; 2 CDs; second disc contains B-sides and rarities; also available with DVD of music videos, "Top of the Pops" performances and the "As the Lights Go Down" concert special; Read here )
(U.K. - EMI, April 19, 2010)
Flamin' Groovies, The
"Replay: The Groovies Greatest"
(The Great American Music Company, April 20, 2010)
Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli
"Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli: 'Live' at the Palladium" (1965 album; remastered; Read here )
(DRG, April 20, 2010)
Grateful Dead
"Crimson White and Indigo [CD/DVD ]" (3-CD, 1-DVD collection, recorded July 7, 1989, at Philadelphia's John F. Kennedy Stadium; Read here )
(Grateful Dead/Rhino, April 20, 2010)
Hot Tuna
"Live at the New Orleans House, Berkeley, CA September 1969"
(Collectors' Choice Music Live, April 20, 2010)
Tommy James
"My Head, My Bed & My Red Guitar" (1972 album)
(Collectors' Choice, April 20, 2010)
Tommy James and The Shondells
"I Think We're Alone Now" (1967 album), "Gettin' Together" (1967 album), "Travelin' " (1970 album)
(Collectors' Choice, April 20, 2010)
Jonny Lang
"Live at the Ryman" (recorded at the Nashville venue in the summer of 2008; Hear here )
(Concord, April 20, 2010)
Jim Moray
"A Beginners Guide" (compiles tracks from the British folk singer's first three albums)
(E1, April 20, 2010)
Odyssey
"Odyssey" (1977 album, featuring "Native New Yorker"; remastered, with two bonus remixes; Read here )
(U.K. - Big Break, April 19, 2010)
Pantera
"Cowboys From Hell [Vinyl ]" (1990 album), "Vulgar Display of Power [Vinyl ]" (1992 album), "Far From Driven [Vinyl ]" (1994 album)
(Rhino, April 20, 2010)
Poco
"Live at Columbia Studios, Hollywood 9/30/71"
(Collectors' Choice Music Live, April 20, 2010)
Whitesnake
"Whitesnake [CD/DVD deluxe Edition ]" (1987 album; remastered)
(Geffen/UMe, April 20, 2010)
Chuck Willis
"The Complete Chuck Willis 1951-1957" (3 CDs)
(JSP, April 20, 2010)
Johnny Winter
"Live at the Fillmore East 10/3/70"
(Collectors' Choice Music Live, April 20, 2010)
Frank Zappa
"The Freak Out List [DVD ]" (film explores the late Rock and Roll Hall of Famer's musical roots)
(Sexy Intellectual/MVD Visual, April 20, 2010)