JULY 27, 2004
| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Marc Anthony | "Valio La Pena" | (International - Columbia, July 27, 2004) |
| Badly Drawn Boy | "One Plus One Is One" (with two bonus tracks, "Don't Ask Me I'm Only the President" and "Plan B"; producers: singer Damon Gough, Andy Votel) | (XL/Astralwerks, July 27, 2004) |
| B.G. | "Life After Cash Money" | (Chopper City/Koch, July 27, 2004) |
| Big Satan | "Souls Saved Here" (producer: David Thorn) | (Thirsty Ear, July 27, 2004) |
| Briggs, The | "Leaving the Ways [EP]" (producer: Joe Gittleman) | (SideOneDummy, July 27, 2004) |
| Buffseeds, The | "The Picture Show" | (Fantastic Plastic/Sanctuary, July 27, 2004) |
| Building 429 | "The Space In Between Us" | (Word, July 27, 2004) |
| Caviar | "The Thin Mercury Sound" (enhanced; first single: "On the DL") | (Aezra, July 27, 2004) |
| Comets On Fire | "Blue Cathedral" | (Sub Pop, July 27, 2004) |
| James T. Cotton | "The Dancing Box" | (Spectral Sound/Ghostly International, July 27, 2004) |
| A.J. Croce | "Adrian James Croce" | (Eleven Thirty, July 27, 2004) |
| Tanya Donelly | "Whiskey Tango Ghosts" | (4AD, July 27, 2004) |
| Freddy Fender | "Close to My Heart" (all-covers album) | (Fuel 2000, July 27, 2004) |
| Frayne | "Frayne" | (Higher Octave, July 27, 2004) |
| Tony Furtado | "These Chains" | (Funzalo, July 27, 2004) |
| Hatesphere | "Balelt of the Brute" | (Century Media, July 27, 2004) |
| Anthony Michael James (fulltime Bethlehem, Pa., firefighter) | "Old Friends" | (V-Tone/Compendia, July 27, 2004) |
| Kings of Convenience | "Riot On an Empty Street" (first single: "I'd Rather Dance With You" - Hear/see here) | (Astralwerks, July 27, 2004) |
| Kittie (permanent second guitarist will be Lisa Marx) | "Until the End" (producer: Steve Thompson; first single: "Into the Darkness") | (Artemis, July 27, 2004) |
| Krokus | "Rock the Block" | (Reality, July 27, 2004) |
| k.d. lang | "Hymns of the 49th Parallel" (an homage to Canadian songwriters; Read here) | (Nonesuch, July 27, 2004) |
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| Letter Kills | "The Bridge" (producer: Jim Wirt; first single: "Don't Believe" - See/read here) | (Island, July 27, 2004) |
| Laura Love | "You Ain't Got No Easter Clothes" (musical companion to her autobiography) | (Koch, July 27, 2004) |
| Kevin Lyttle | "Kevin Lyttle" (first single: "Turn Me On" - Hear/see here) | (Atlantic, July 27, 2004) |
| MC Lars | "The Laptop EP" (first single: "iGeneration" - See here and/or here) | (Sidecho, July 27, 2004) |
| Don McLean | "You've Got to Share: Songs for Children" | (Don McLean, July 27, 2004) |
| Meat Purveyors, The | "Pain By Numbers" | (Bloodshot, July 27, 2004) |
| M83 | "Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts" (2 CDs) | (Mute, July 27, 2004) |
| Metal Church | "The Weight of the World" (Read here) | (Europe - Steamhammer, July 26, 2004) |
| Kevin Montgomery | "2:30 AM" | (Syren, July 27, 2004) |
| {Notorious} Cherry Bombs, The (Rodney Crowell and Vince Gill, with producer- A&R man Tony Brown, Mark Knopfler, Richard Bennett, Hank DeVito, Michael Rhodes, Eddie Bayers Jr., John Hobbs) | "The {Notorious} Cherry Bombs" (first single: "It's Hard to Kiss the Lips at Night That Chew Your Ass Out All Day Long") | (Universal South, July 27, 2004) |
| Nu-Mark & Promo | "Blend Crafters" | (Up Above, July 27, 2004) |
| Oak Ridge Boys, The | "The Journey" | (Spring Hill, July 27, 2004) |
| Old 97's | "Drag It Up" (producers: Old 97's, Mark Neil; Read here) | (New West, July 27, 2004) |
| OTEP | "House of Secrets" (enhanced; producer: Greg Wells; guest: Slipknot/Murderdolls drummer Joey Jordison; See here) | (Capitol, July 27, 2004) |
| Outerspace | "Blood and Ashes" | (Babygrande, July 27, 2004) |
| Pearl Jam | "Live at Benaroya Hall - Oct. 22 2003" (2 CDs; benefit concert in Seattle; Read here) | (Ten Club/BMG, July 27, 2004) |
| Phoenix | "Alphabetical" | (Astralwerks, July 27, 2004) |
| Prince Po | "Slickness" | (Lex, July 27, 2004) |
| Red Hot Chili Peppers | "Live in Hyde Park" (there are no plans for a U.S. release) | (International - Warner, July 27, 2004) |
| Sahara Hotnights | "Kiss & Tell" (first single: "Hot Night Crash") | (RCA, July 27, 2004) |
| Scissor Sisters | "Scissor Sisters" (released March 9 in U.K.; New York-based art-rock group reached the U.K. Top 10 with its version of Pink Floyd's "Comfortably Numb" - Hear here; Read here) | (Universal, July 27, 2004) |
| Tommy Stinson (The Replacements/ Guns 'N Roses) | "Village Gorilla Head" (guests: Frank Black, Josh Freese) | (Sanctuary, July 27, 2004) |
| Strata | "Strata" (first single: "The Panic" - Hear here) | (Wind-up, July 27, 2004) |
| Swing Out Sister | "Where Our Love Grows" (released in Japan in April 2004; Hear here) | (Europe - Liberty, July 26, 2004) |
| Taking Back Sunday | "Where You Want to Be" (producer: Lou Giordano; Read here) | (Victory, July 27, 2004) |
| Terror Squad | "True Story" (Hear here) | (Street/Universal, July 27, 2004) |
| 38 Special | "Drivetrain" | (Sanctuary, July 27, 2004) |
| Martina Topley-Bird | "Anything" (guests: Josh Homme, Mark Lanegan) | (Palm Pictures, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Forever, For Always, For Luther" (tribute to Luther Vandross; contributors: George Benson, Kirk Whalum, Boney James, etc.) | (GRP, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "NOW That's What I Call Music! 16" (Read here) | (UTV, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Por Vida: A Tribute To The Songs Of Alejandro Escovedo" (2-CD set benefits the Alejandro Escovedo Medical & Living Expense Fund; guests: John Cale, Caitlin Cary, Peter Case, Billy Corgan, Cowboy Junkies, Sheila E., Flatlanders, Rosie Flores, Ian Hunter, Jayhawks, Lenny Kaye, Los Lonely Boys, Minus 5, Charlie Musselwhite, Charlie Sexton, Chris Stamey, Jennifer Warnes, Lucinda Williams, etc.) | (Or Music, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Unity" (official Athens 2004 Olympics pop album; contributors: Lenny Kravitz, Sting, Destiny's Child, Avril Lavigne, Moby, Public Enemy, Alice Cooper, etc.) | (Capitol/EMI, July 27, 2004) |
| Paul Weller | "The Bottle [EP]" (features covers of Gil Scott Heron's "The Bottle," Taj Mahal's "Corrina Corrina" and the Lovin' Spoonful's "Coconut Grove") | (U.K. - V2, July 26, 2004) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Blackstreet | "Best of Blackstreet - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection" | (Geffen/UME, July 27, 2004) |
| Cascades, The | "Rhythm of the Rain" (1963 album) | (Collectables, July 27, 2004) |
| Eva Cassidy | "Wonderful World" | (Blix Street, July 27, 2004) |
| Kenny Chesney | "In My Wildest Dreams" (1994 album) | (BNA, July 27, 2004) |
| Terri Clark | "Greatest Hits 1994-2004" | (Mercury Nashville/UME, July 27, 2004) |
| Dick Curless | "A Tombstone Every Mile" (1973 album) | (Sundazed, July 27, 2004) |
| dada | "Puzzle" (1992 album; enhanced and remastered, with bonus tracks), "American Highway Flower" (1994 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "El Subliminoso" (1996 album; remastered, with bonus tracks) | (Blue Cave, July 27, 2004) |
| Chris De Burgh | "Best of Chris De Burgh - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection" (Read here) | (A&M/UME, July 27, 2004) |
| Deep Forest | "The Essence of the Forest" (best-of) | (Epic/Legacy, July 27, 2004) |
| Gavin DeGraw | "Chariot [Stripped]" (2003 album; with bonus CD featuring acoustic live recordings, plus the extra track "Change Is Gonna Come") | (J, July 27, 2004) |
| Desmond Dekker | "Best of Desmond Dekker" | (U.K. - Pulse, July 26, 2004) |
| Yvonne Elliman | "Best of Yvonne Elliman - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection" | (Polydor/UME, July 27, 2004) |
| Duke Ellington | "Blues In Orbit" (1958 album), "Piano In The Background" (1960 album), "Piano In The Foreground" (1961 album; remastered, all with bonus tracks) | (Columbia/Legacy Jazz, July 27, 2004) |
| Daryl Hall & John Oates | "Voices" (1980 album), "Big Bam Boom" (1984 album; both remastered, with bonus tracks) | (RCA/BMG Heritage, July 27, 2004) |
| Gil Scott-Heron | "The Best of Gil Scott-Heron Live" | (Compendia, July 27, 2004) |
| KMFDM | "WWIII Live 2003" | (Sanctuary, July 27, 2004) |
| Megadeth | "Peace Sells ... But Who's Buying?" (1986 album), "so far, so good ... so what!" (1988 album), "Rust in Peace" (1990 album), "Countdown to Extinction" (1992 album), "Youthanasia" (1994 album), "Cryptic Writings" (1997 album), "Risk" (1999 album; Hear here) | (Capitol/EMI, July 27, 2004) |
| Mercury Rev | "Yerself Is Steam/Mint Humbucker" (1991 album, coupled with mini label-family album) | (Mint, July 27, 2004) |
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| Joni Mitchell | "The Beginning of Survival" (issue-minded tracks drawn from the albums "Dog Eat Dog," "Chalk Mark in a Rainstorm," "Night Ride Home," "Turbulent Indigo," "Taming the Tiger"; Read here) | (Geffen, July 27, 2004) |
| Moby | "Play: The B-Sides" | (V2, July 27, 2004) |
| Pointer Sisters, The | "Best of The Pointer Sisters - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection" | (Hip-O/UME, July 27, 2004) |
| Ramones | "Best of Ramones" | (Disky, July 27, 2004) |
| Rolling Stones, The | "The Rolling Stones Singles 1965-1967 [box set]" | (ABKCO, July 27, 2004) |
| Jack Scott | "Best of Jack Scott" | (Curb, July 27, 2004) |
| Pete Seeger | "American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 3" | (Smithsonian Folkways, July 27, 2004) |
| T.G. Sheppard | "Greatest Songs" | (Curb, July 27, 2004) |
| Paul Simon | "Graceland" (1986 album), "The Rhythm of the Saints" (1990 album), "Songs From the Capeman" (1997 album), "You're the One" (2000 album; each remastered, with bonus tracks) | (Warner, July 27, 2004) |
| Starland Vocal Band | "Starland Vocal Band" (1976 album) | (Razor & Tie, July 27, 2004) |
| Gary Stewart | "RCA Country Legends" | (RCA/BMG Heritage, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Arena Rock Classics: The Ultimate Football Album" | (Compendia, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Classic Country: God, Country & Family" | (Time Life, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Fabulous Fifties: The Ultimate Collection [box set]" (4 CDs) | (Collectables, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Groovy Sixties: The Ultimate Collection, Volume One [box set]" (4 CDs), "The Groovy Sixties: The Ultimate Collection, Volume Two [box set]" (4 CDs) | (Collectables, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "#1 Soul Hits of the '80s" | (Time Life, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Queer Trax: Coming in Loud & Queer" | (Trax, July 27, 2004) |
| Ventures, The | "The Ventures Play Telstar and The Lonely Bull" (1962 album; remastered, with eight bonus tracks) | (U.K. - Vivid, July 26, 2004) |
| Wishbone Ash | "Trance Visionary" (1998 album) | (Invisible Hands, July 27, 2004) |
| X | "X: The Best: Make the Music Go Bang" (2 CDs) | (Rhino/Elektra, July 27, 2004) |
| Dwight Yoakam | "The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam" | (Rhino/Warner, July 27, 2004) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Coldplay | "Back From the Start [DVD]" | (Music Video Distributors, July 27, 2004) |
| Hanson | "Underneath Acoustic Live [DVD]" | (WEA, July 27, 2004) |
| Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters | "Pennies From Heaven [DVD]" (1981 film) | (Warner, July 27, 2004) |
| Procol Harum | "Live at the Union Chapel [DVD]" | (Red Distribution, July 27, 2004) |
| Soft Cell | "Non-Stop Exotic Video Show [DVD]" (songs taken from the "Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret" and "Non-Stop Ecstatic Dancing" albums; Read here) | (Sanctuary, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Harlem Renaissance: The Music & Rhythms That Started a Cultural Revolution [DVD]" (featuring Fats Waller, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Nat "King" Cole, Count Basie, Lena Horne, etc.) | (Kultur, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Reggae on the River [DVD]" (2 discs; 2003 festival on Eel River in Northern California; Includes live performances from Ben Harper, Toots & The Maytals, Israel Vibration, Michael Franti and Spearhead, and Julian, Damian and Stephen Marley) | (Sanctuary/RAS, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "20 Years After: The Woodstock Reunion Concert [DVD]" (3 discs; featuring Melanie, Grand Funk Railroad, Canned Heat, Blood, Sweat & Tears, etc.) | (Kultur, July 27, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Vietnam: A Television History [DVD]" | (WGHB, July 27, 2004) |
| Neil Young & Crazy Horse | "Greendale [DVD]" (movie version of 2003 album; 2 discs, including "The Making of Greendale") | (Sanctuary, July 27, 2004) |
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