Artist: |
Title: |
Label/Due date: |
Alkaline Trio |
“Damnesia” (Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) |
(Epitaph/Heart & Skull, July 12, 2011) |
Army Navy |
“The Last Place” (producer: Adam Lasus; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(The Fever Zone, July 12, 2011) |
Blondie |
“Panic of Girls” (producers: Jeff Saltzman, Kato Khandwala; See here; Read here) |
(U.K. – Eleven Seven Music, July 11, 2011) |
Breathe Carolina |
“Hell Is What You Make It” (producer: Ian Kirkpatrick; first single: “Blackout”; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Fearless, July 12, 2011) |
David Bromberg |
“Use Me” (producers: Larry Campbell, Butcher Brothers; guests: Levon Helm, Linda Ronstadt, Vince Gill, John Hiatt, Widespread Panic, Los Lobos, Dr. John, Keb’ Mo’, Tim O’Brien; Hear here; Read here; MP3 Download) |
(Appleseed, July 12, 2011) |
Colbie Caillat |
“All of You” (guest: Common; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Universal Republic, July 12, 2011) |
Cali Swag District |
“The Kickback” (producer: RunWay Star; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Sphinx Music Entertainment, July 12, 2011) |
Liz Callaway & Ann Hampton Callaway |
“Boom! Live at Birdland” (22 tracks, recorded in May 2011; Hear/read here; See here; MP3 Download) |
(PS Classics, July 12, 2011) |
Capitol Steps, The |
“Desperate Housemembers” (MP3 Download) |
(Capitol Steps, July 12, 2011) |
Kasey Chambers |
“Little Bird” (already certified gold in her native Australia; guests: Missy Higgins, Camille Te Nahu, Patty Griffin; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Sugar Hill, July 12, 2011) |
Patrick Cooper |
“The Way It Used to Be” (first single: “Struttin'”; Hear here) |
(Kingston, July 12, 2011) |
Fair to Midland |
“Arrows & Anchors” (producer: Joe Barresi; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(eOne Music, July 12, 2011) |
Samantha Fish (22-year-old singer-guitarist from Kansas City, Mo.) |
“Runaway” (producer: Mike Zito; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Ruf, July 12, 2011) |
Eleanor Friedberger (half of The Fiery Furnaces) |
“Last Summer” (Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) |
(Merge, July 12, 2011) |
Get Scared (goth rockers) |
“Best Kind of Mess” (producer: John Feldmann; first single: “Sarcasm”; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Universal Motown, July 12, 2011) |
Glitch Mob, The |
“We Can Make the World Stop [MP3 Download]” (three-song EP; producers: Justin Boreta, Ed Ma, Joshua Mayer; Hear here) |
(Glass Air, July 12, 2011) |
Grooms (Brooklyn avant-rock trio) |
“Prom [MP3 Download]” (Hear here; Vinyl) |
(Kanine, July 12, 2011) |
Incubus |
“If Not Now, When?” (first single: “Adolescents”; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) |
(Epic, July 12, 2011) |
Dara Maclean |
“You Got My Attention” (producer: Ian Eskelin; first single: “Suitcases”; See here; MP3 Download) |
(Fervent, July 12, 2011) |
JD Malone & the Experts |
“Avalon” (first single: “Just Like New”; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(It’s All About Music, July 12, 2011) |
Brian McKnight |
“Just Me” (2 CDs; the second disc contains an acoustic live performance; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(eOne Music, July 12, 2011) |
MellowHype (Hodgy Beats & Left Brain of Odd Future) |
“BlackenedWhite” (Hear here; See here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) |
(Fat Possum, July 12, 2011) |
Middle East, The (musical collective from Townsville, Australia) |
“‘I Want That You Are Always Happy'” (Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Missing Piece, July 12, 2011) |
Matt Redman |
“10,000 Reasons” (recorded Feb. 18-19, 2011, during the LIFT — A Worship Leader Collective; Hear here; See here; Read here; MP3 Download) |
(Sixstep/Sparrow, July 12, 2011) |
Sepultura |
“Kairos” (producer: Roy Z; Hear here; Deluxe edition; MP3 Download) |
(Nuclear Blast America, July 12, 2011) |
Blake Shelton |
“Red River Blue” (first single: “Honey Bee”; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Warner Bros. Nashville, July 12, 2011) |
Ashton Shepherd |
“Where Country Grows” (producer: Buddy Cannon; Hear here; Deluxe edition; MP3 Download) |
(MCA Nashville, July 12, 2011) |
James Lee Stanley and Cliff Eberhardt |
“All Wood and Doors” (acoustic-guitar covers of Doors songs; guests: John Densmore, Robby Krieger, Peter Tork, Timothy B. Schmit, Laurence Juber, Paul Barrere, Scott Breadman, etc.; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Beachwood Recordings, July 12, 2011) |
Amy Stroup |
“The Other Side of Love Sessions” (Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Amy Stroup, July 12, 2011) |
Sublime with Rome |
“Yours Truly” (the first album since the original Sublime disbanded in 1996 after Bradley Nowell’s death; producer: Paul Leary; first single: “Panic”; Hear here; Deluxe edition; MP3 Download) |
(Fueled By Ramen, July 12, 2011) |
Suicide Silence |
“The Black Crown” (Hear here; Vinyl; Deluxe edition; MP3 Download) |
(Century Media, July 12, 2011) |
SuperHeavy (supergroup: Mick Jagger, Dave Stewart, Joss Stone, A.R. Rahman and Damian Marley) |
“Miracle Worker [MP3 Download]” (two radio versions of their first single; Read here) |
(Universal Republic, July 12, 2011) |
Tesla |
“Twisted Wires & the acoustic sessions …” (MP3 Download) |
(Tesla Electric Co., July 12, 2011) |
George Thorogood and The Destroyers |
“2120 South Michigan Ave.” (a salute to Chess Records artists; producer: Tom Hambridge; guests: Buddy Guy, Charlie Musselwhite; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) |
(Capitol, July 12, 2011) |
Theory of a Deadman |
“The Truth Is …” (first single: “Lowlife”; Hear here; Special edition; MP3 Download) |
(604/Roadrunner, July 12, 2011) |
Various artists |
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 [Film soundtrack]” (music composed and conducted by Alexander Desplat; movie opens July 15; See here; MP3 Download) |
(Watertower Music, July 12, 2011) |
Various artists |
“NOW That’s What I Call Music! 79” (2 CDs, 44 songs; Read here) |
(U.K. – Sony Music Entertainment, EMI, Virgin Music Group, UMG, Warner Music Group, July 11, 2011) |
Various artists |
“Shake It Up: Break It Down [TV soundtrack]” (Disney Channel series; two CDs, 1 DVD; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Disney, July 12, 2011) |
Various artists |
“Winnie the Pooh [Film soundtrack]” (animated movie opens July 15; Zooey Deschanel and M Ward perform the theme song; Hear here; See here; MP3 Download) |
(Walt Disney, July 12, 2011) |
Washed Out (aka Ernest Greene) |
“Within and Without” (Hear/read here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) |
(Sub Pop, July 12, 2011) |
We the Kings (Bradenton, Fla., pop-rock group) |
“Sunshine State of Mind” (first single: “Friday Is Forever”; Hear here; See here; MP3 Download) |
(S-Curve, July 12, 2011) |
John Wetton (of Asia) |
“Raised in Captivity” (producer: multi-instrumentalist Billy Sherwood; guests: Steve Hackett, Robert Fripp, Steve Morse, Geoff Downes, etc.; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(Frontiers, July 12, 2011) |
William Elliott Whitmore (Iowa troubadour) |
“Field Songs” (Hear/read here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) |
(Anti-/Epitaph, July 12, 2011) |
Yes |
“Fly From Here” (band’s first studio album in 10 years; producer: Trevor Horn; Read here; Vinyl; Deluxe edition; Box set; MP3 Download) |
(Frontiers, July 12, 2011) |
Chris Young |
“Neon” (first single: “Tomorrow”; Hear here; MP3 Download) |
(RCA, July 12, 2011) |
Zomby (dubstep producer) |
“Dedication” (producer: Zomby; guest: Panda Bear; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) |
(4AD, July 12, 2011) |