New releases

Published on June 14th, 2011 | by Gerry Galipault

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June 14, 2011

New stuff

Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Peter Bradley Adams “Between Us” (producers: Adams, Jonathan Trebing, Lex Price; Hear here; MP3 Download) (Mishara Music, June 14, 2011)
Jon Anderson (of Yes) “Survival & Other Stories” (producers: Jon and Jane Anderson; Hear here) (Voiceprint, June 14, 2011)
Bad Meets Evil (Eminem and Royce da 5’9″) “Hell: The Sequel [EP]” (producers: Mr. Porter, Mobb Deep’s Havoc, DJ Khalil, Bangladesh; Hear here; MP3 Download) (Shady/Interscope, June 14, 2011)
Black Country Communion (feat. Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham, Derek Sherinian) “2” (producer: Kevin Shirley; Hear here; Read here; MP3 Download) (J&R Adventures, June 14, 2011)
Black Veil Brides “Set the World on Fire” (first single: “Fallen Angels”; Hear here; See here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) (Lava Music/Universal Republic, June 14, 2011)
Book of Knots, The “Garden of Fainting Stars” (guests: Mike Patton, Mike Watt, Blixa Bargeld; Hear here; MP3 Download) (Ipecac Recordings, June 14, 2011)
Marc Broussard “Marc Broussard” (producer: Jamie Kenney; Hear here; Read here; MP3 Download) (Atlantic, June 14, 2011)
Dear Hunter, The “The Color Spectrum” (Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) (Triple Crown, June 14, 2011)
Jonathan Edwards “My Love Will Keep” (his first studio album in 14 years; Read here; MP3 Download) (Appleseed, June 14, 2011)
Emily’s Army (teen pop-punk group from Oakland) “Don’t Be a Dick” (producer: Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong; Hear here) (Adeline, June 14, 2011)
Jackie Evancho (now-11-year-old finished second on “America’s Got Talent” in 2010) “Dream With Me” (producer: David Foster; guests: Barbra Streisand, Susan Boyle; Hear here; Read here; MP3 Download) (SYCO/Columbia, June 14, 2011)
Michael Franks “Time Together” (Hear here; MP3 Download) (Shanachie, June 14, 2011)
John Gold (Los Angeles singer-songwriter) “A Flower in Your Head [MP3 Download]” (producers: Gold, Scott Seiver; Hear here) (Vagrant, June 14, 2011)
Andy Grammer “Andy Grammer” (first single: “Keep Your Head Up”; Hear here) (S-Curve, June 14, 2011)
Headhunters, The (Herbie Hancock’s backup band for 1973’s “Head Hunters”) “Random Axe” (guests: George Clinton, Snoop Dogg, Killah Priest; Hear here; Read here; MP3 Download) (Owl Studios, June 14, 2011)
Garland Jeffreys “The King of In Between [MP3 Download]” (producers: Jeffreys, Larry Campbell; first single: “Coney Island Winter”; Hear here; Read here; CD) (Luna Park, June 14, 2011)
Junior Boys “It’s All True” (Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) (Domino, June 14, 2011)
Kreayshawn (female rapper from East Oakland) “Gucci Gucci [MP3 Download]” (first single; Hear here; See here) (Columbia, June 14, 2011)
Ledisi “Pieces of Me” (guest: Jaheim; first single: “Pieces of Me”; Hear here) (Verve Forecast, June 14, 2011)
Barry Manilow “15 Minutes” (his first all-original album in 10 years; producers: Manilow, Michael Lloyd; guest: Pomplamoose’s Nataly Dawn; Hear here; Read here; MP3 Download) (Stiletto/Fontana, June 14, 2011)
Ziggy Marley “Wild and Free” (producer: Don Was; guest: Woody Harrelson; first single: “Forward to Love”; Hear here; MP3 Download) (Tuff Gong Worldwide, June 14, 2011)
Pat Metheny “What’s It All About” (solo acoustic all-covers album; Hear hereRead here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) (Nonesuch, June 14, 2011)
Marissa Nadler “Marissa Nadler” (producer: Brian McTear; Hear here; Vinyl) (Box of Cedar, June 14, 2011)
Owl City “All Things Bright and Beautiful” (producer: Owl City’s Adam Young; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) (Universal Republic, June 14, 2011)
Madeleine Peyroux “Standing on the Rooftop” (includes a cover of The Beatles’ “Martha, My Dear”; producer: Craig Street; guests: Me’shell Ndegeocello, Marc Ribot; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) (Emarcy/Decca, June 14, 2011)
Random Axe (hip-hop trio: Black Milk, Sean Price and Guilty Simpson) “Random Axe” (producer: Black Milk; Hear here; MP3 Download) (Duck Down, June 14, 2011)
Paul Taylor “Prime Time” (Hear here; MP3 Download) (eOne Music, June 14, 2011)
Various artists “Baby It’s You! A New Musical [Original Broadway cast recording]” (26 songs; inspired by the true story of Florence Greenberg, who created Scepter Records; producer: Richard Perry; Hear/see here; Read here; MP3 Download) (Verve, June 14, 2011)
Various artists “Cars 2 [Film soundtrack]” (sequel opens June 24; See here) (Disney, June 14, 2011)
Various artists “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark [Original Broadway cast recording]” (featuring songs co-authored by U2’s Bono and The Edge; producer: Steve Lillywhite; Hear/see here; MP3 Download) (Interscope, June 14, 2011)
Various artists “Transformers: Dark of the Moon — The Album [Film soundtrack]” (includes Linkin Park’s “Iridescent”; Michael Bay-directed movie opens June 29; Hear here; See here; MP3 Download) (Reprise, June 14, 2011)
Vetiver “The Errant Charm” (Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) (Sub Pop, June 14, 2011)
Wonder Years, The “Suburbia, I’ve Given You All and Now I’m Nothing” (producer: Steve Evetts; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) (Hopeless, June 14, 2011)
Woods “Sun & Shade” (producer: Glenn Donaldson; Hear here; Full stream; Vinyl; MP3 Download) (Woodsist, June 14, 2011)

Reissues

Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
ABBA “Super Trouper: Deluxe Edition [CD/DVD]” (1980 album; remastered, with five bonus tracks; DVD contains rare interviews and performances; Read here; See here) (Polydor/UMe, June 14, 2011)
Paula Abdul “10 Great Songs” (Virgin/EMI, June 14, 2011)
Dave Clark Five, The “The Complete History — Volume 1” (33 tracks, containing the albums “Glad All Over,” “Return!” and “American Tour” on one CD; remastered) (U.K. – Bits & Pieces, June 13, 2011)
Duran Duran “10 Great Songs” (Capitol/EMI, June 14, 2011)
Fabulous Thunderbirds, The “The Best of the Fabulous Thunderbirds: Early Birds Specials” (Benchmark Recordings, June 14, 2011)
Grand Funk Railroad “10 Great Songs” (Capitol/EMI, June 14, 2011)
Lee Greenwood “10 Great Songs” (Capitol/EMI, June 14, 2011)
Freddie Jackson “10 Great Songs” (Capitol/EMI, June 14, 2011)
Joy Division/New Order “Total” (18 songs spanning both bands’ careers, including the previously unreleased New Order track, “Hellbent”; Hear here) (U.K. – Rhino/Warner, June 13, 2011)
Paul McCartney “McCartney” (1970 album; remastered, with seven bonus tracks; See here; Vinyl; MP3 Download), “McCartney II” (1980 album; remastered, with eight bonus tracks; See here; Vinyl; MP3 Download) (MPL/Concord, June 14, 2011)
Molly Hatchet “Greatest Hits II: The South Has Risen Again” (2-disc, 23-track set marks the band’s 35th anniversary; MP3 Download) (Steamhammer/SPV, June 14, 2011)
Queensrÿche “10 Great Songs” (Capitol/EMI, June 14, 2011)
Smokey Robinson “The Solo Albums: Volume 5” (contains the 1978 live album “Smokin’,” with two bonus tracks; MP3 Download) (Hip-O Select, June 14, 2011)
Dan Seals (died in March 2009) “The Very Best of Dan Seals” (18 songs; Read here) (Varese Sarabande, June 14, 2011)
Sebadoh “Bakesale: Deluxe Edition” (1994 album; remastered, with a second CD of 25 bonus tracks; Vinyl) (Sub Pop, June 14, 2011)
Selena “10 Great Songs” (Capitol/EMI, June 14, 2011)
Slaughter “10 Great Songs” (Capitol/EMI, June 14, 2011)
Various artists “NOW That’s What I Call Country, Volume 4” (18 tracks; MP3 Download) (Universal, June 14, 2011)
Various artists “The Old Grey Whistle Test: 40th Anniversary Album” (3 CDs, 54 tracks; Read here) (U.K. – Warner, June 13, 2011)
Various artists “Our Lives Are Shaped By What We Love: Motown’s Mowest Story 1971-1973” (16-song compilation on the Motown subsidiary; Hear/read here; Vinyl) (Light in the Attic, June 14, 2011)
Various artists “10 Great Songs: 80s Hits” (Capitol/EMI, June 14, 2011)
Various artists “10 Great Songs: 1-Hit Wonders” (Capitol/EMI, June 14, 2011)
Neil Young “A Treasure” (live album recorded in 1984-85 during a tour with the International Harvesters; Read here; MP3 Download) (Reprise, June 14, 2011)


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