New Releases: April 13, 2018
New Releases (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Jason Aldean | “Rearview Town” (first single: “You Make It Easy”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour; Merch)  |
(Broken Bow) |
| Brazilian Girls | “Let’s Make Love” (producer: Frederik Rubens; first single: “Pirates”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Six Degrees) |
| Breaking Benjamin | “Ember” (new single: “Red Cold River”; Hear here; Read here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; eBay; On Tour, with Five Finger Death Punch; Merch)  |
(Hollywood) |
| Bush Tetras | “Take the Fall” (five-song EP; first single: “Red Heavy”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Wharf Cat) |
| Christafari (gospel reggae pioneers) | “Original Love” (guests: Avion Blackman, Dillavou, Kapena, David Fohe, Kevin Kinsella; new single: “What a Beautiful Name”; See here; Amazon UK; On Tour) |
(Lion of Zion Entertainment) |
| The Nels Cline 4 | “Currents, Constellations” (new single: “Swing Ghost ’59”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Blue Note) |
| Confidence Man | “Confident Music For Confident People” (Hear here; See here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(PIAS America) |
| Crematory | “Oblivion” (producer: Kristian Bonifer; first single: “Salvation”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour) |
(Steamhammer / SPV) |
| The Damned | “Evil Spirits” (their first album in 10 years; producer: Tony Visconti; first single: “Standing On the Edge of Tomorrow”; Hear here; Read here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(Search and Destroy / Spinefarm) |
| Eliane Elias | “Music from Man of La Mancha” (producers: Elias and Mitch Leigh, the late composer of the music for the original Broadway production; guests: Eddie Gomez, Jack DeJohnette, Marc Johnson, Satoshi Takeishi, Manolo Badrena; Amazon UK; Download; On Tour) |
(Concord Jazz) |
| Frequency Drift (Bayreuth, Germany-based band) | “Letters to Maro” (producers: Nerissa Schwarz, Andreas Hack; first single: “Electricity”; See here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes) |
(Gentle Art of Music) |
| Goldmund (ambient/electronic music artist) | “Occasus” (first single: “Circle”; Hear/read here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes) |
(Western Vinyl) |
| Beth Hart | “Front and Center (Live From New York)” (recorded at Iridium Jazz Club; See here; Amazon UK; Download; iTunes) |
(Provogue / Mascot Label Group) |
| Juliana Hatfield | “Juliana Hatfield Sings Olivia Newton-John” (14 covers; See here; Read here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Cassette; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour) |
(American Laundromat) |
| King Tuff | “The Other” (his first album in four years; guests: Jenny Lewis, Ty Segall, Greta Morgan, Mikal Cronin; first single: “Psycho Star”; Hear here; See here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Cassette; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour) |
(Sub Pop) |
| Manic Street Preachers | “Resistance Is Futile” (Read here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(Shornday) |
| Mackenzie Nicole | “The Edge” (See here; Download) |
(Strange Music) |
| Josh T. Pearson | “The Straight Hits!” (first single: “Straight to the Top!”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Mute) |
| Pentatonix | “PTX Presents: Top Pop Vol. I” (new single: “New Rules x Are You That Somebody?”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(RCA) |
| A Place To Bury Strangers | “Pinned” (first single: “Never Coming Back”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Dead Oceans) |
| John Prine | “The Tree of Forgiveness” (his first of all-new material in more than 13 years; producer: Dave Cobb; first single: “Summer’s End”; Hear here; NPR First Listen; Read here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour) |
(Oh Boy) |
| Rival Consoles (aka Ryan Lee West) | “Persona” (producer: West; first single: “Unfolding”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Erased Tapes) |
| Josh Rouse | “Love in the Modern Age” (Hear here; See here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Yep Roc) |
| L.A. Salami (London-based singer-songwriter) | “The City of Bootmakers” (producer: Robbie Moore; See here; NPR First Listen; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Sunday Best Recordings / PIAS America) |
| Stone Broken (British rock trio) | “Ain’t Always Easy” (new single: “Heartbeat Away”; Read/see here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Spinefarm / Candlelight) |
| Tinashe | “Joyride” (producers: Boi-1da, Mike WiLL Made It, Metro Boomin, Stargate; guests: Future, French Montana, Ty Dolla $ign, Offset; new single: “Faded Love”; Hear here; Read here; Amazon UK; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(RCA) |
| Kali Uchis (Colombian-American singer-songwriter Karly Loaiza) | “Isolation” (guests: Jorja Smith, Damon Albarn, Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker, Tyler The Creator, Bootsy Collins, Steve Lacy, Two Inch Punch, BADBADNOTGOOD, Thundercat, etc.; See here; Download; iTunes) | (Virgin) |
| Uranium Club (Minneapolis punk quartet) | “Live! At Arci Taun! (Fidenza, Italy)” (Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes) |
(Castle Face) |
| Laura Veirs | “The Lookout” (producer: Tucker Martine; guests: Sufjan Stevens, Jim James; first single: “Everybody Needs You”; See here; NPR First Listen; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour, with M. Ward) |
(Raven Marching Band) |
| The Weeknd | “My Dear Melancholy,” (six-song EP, originally released as a Download on March 30; See here; Amazon UK; eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(XO / Republic) |
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New Releases (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Isaac Gracie (British singer-songwriter) | “Isaac Gracie” (producer: Markus Dravs; new single: “Last Words”; Hear here; Amazon UK; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Virgin) |
| Ledger (Skillet drummer Jen Ledger) | “LEDGER” (six-song EP; producers: Korey Cooper, Seth Moseley; guest: Skillet frontman John Cooper; first single: “Not Dead Yet”; Hear here; On Tour) |
(Hear It Loud / Atlantic) |
| Wendy McNeill (Canadian folk noir artist) | “Hunger Made You Brave” (first single: “The Binding of Fenrir”; Hear here) |
(Startracks, April 18) |
| Millionyoung | “Rare Form” (first single: “Never Be the Same”; Hear here) |
(Mishu) |
| Minshara | “Overnights” (five-song EP; Hear here; On Tour) |
(Polar Phat) |
| Mr. Fingers | “Cerebral Hemispheres” (house DJ Larry Heard’s first album as Mr. Fingers in nearly 25 years; guests: Nicole Wray, Paul St. Hilaire; Hear here; NPR First Listen) |
(Alleviated / Clone Distribution) |
| mmph | “Dear God” (debut five-song EP from the Seoul-born, Boston-based producer Sae Heum Han; first single: “Sun God”; Hear here; iTunes) | (Tri Angle) |
| Logan Richardson (alto saxophonist) | “Blues People” (producers: Dominique Sanders, Richardson; Hear here; NPR First Listen; CD, out May 9; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Ropeadope) |
| Derek Smalls (aka Harry Shearer, portraying the Spinal Tap bassist) | “Smalls Change (Meditations Upon Ageing)” (producers: CJ Vanston, Shearer; guests: David Crosby, Donald Fagen, Peter Frampton, Jeff “Skunk” Baxter, Jane Lynch, Steve Lukather, Joe Satriani, Paul Shaffer, Chad Smith, Richard Thompson, Steve Vai, Waddy Wachtel, Rick Wakeman, etc.; Hear here; NPR First Listen; Amazon UK; CD, out May 4; Vinyl; Download) |
(Twanky / BMG Rights Management) |
| D’Laurent Smith (top touring and session keyboardist) | “Time + Space” (guests: Boney James, Ola Onabule, Romeo Johnson, Tanyell Thomas, Donnell Spencer; first single: “Hand in Hand”; iTunes) | (Kawinkadink, April 15) |
| Juan María Solare | “Shifting Down a Gear” (five versions of the same music: ambient electronic, Tibetan singing bowls [tuned at 432 Hz], solo piano, acoustic guitar [steel strings], classical guitar [nylon strings]; producer: Solare; first single: “Shifting Down a Gear [ambient electronic]”; Hear here) |
(Janus Music & Sound) |
More Digital Releases for April 13, 2018 »
Reissues (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Louis Armstrong | “Pops Is Tops: The Verve Studio Albums” (four-CD box set; Amazon UK; Download; eBay; Merch) |
(Verve / UMe) |
| Peter Banks | “Be Well, Be Safe, Be Lucky … The Anthology” (the first compilation of his solo work; two CDs, 30 songs; Read here; Amazon UK) |
(The Right Honourable Recording Company / Cherry Red) |
| David Bowie | “Changestwobowie” (1981 compilation; remastered; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; eBay; Merch) |
(Rhino / Parlophone) |
| Budapest String Quartet | “The Complete Beethoven Quartets” (12-CD box set; Amazon UK) |
(Sony Classical) |
| Glen Campbell | “The Astounding 12-String Guitar of Glen Campbell” (1964 album; remastered; Amazon UK) |
(Greyscale) |
| Eurythmics | “In the Garden [Vinyl]” (1981 album; remastered), “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) [Vinyl]” (1983 album; remastered), “Touch [Vinyl]” (1983 album; remastered; eBay; Merch) |
(RCA / Legacy) |
| Andy Gibb | “The Very Best of Andy Gibb” (15 songs; Amazon UK; Download; iTunes) |
(Capitol / UMe) |
| Metallica | “The $5.98 E.P. – Garage Days Re-Revisited” (five-song EP from 1987; remastered by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, Calif.; Amazon UK; Red-Orange Vinyl; Cassette; Download; eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(Blackened Recordings / Rhino) |
| The New Seekers | “Together / Farewell Album” (1974 albums on two CDs; remastered, with eight bonus tracks; See here; Read here; Amazon UK; eBay) |
(7Ts / Cherry Red) |
| The Souther-Hillman-Furay Band | “The Souther-Hillman-Furay Band / Trouble in Paradise” (1974 and 1975 albums on one CD, featuring “Fallin’ in Love”; remastered) |
(Friday Music) |
| Nino Tempo | “Purveyor of Balladry: The Best of Nino Tempo On Atlantic” (13 songs) |
(Omnivore Recordings) |
| Various artists | “Baby Driver Volume 2: The Score for a Score” (additional songs from the 2017 film, featuring tracks by Run the Jewels, Danger Mouse, Boards of Canada, Sky Ferreira, R.E.M., etc.; Hear here; See here; DVD/Blu-ray; Vinyl; Download; Merch) |
(30th Century / Columbia) |
| Barry White | “Love’s Theme: The Best of the 20th Century Records Singles” (Deluxe Edition; Vinyl; Download; Digital Deluxe Edition; eBay) |
(Mercury / UMe) |
| Tammy Wynette | “Your Good Girl’s Gonna Go Bad / Take Me to Your World – I Don’t Wanna Play House” (1967 and 1968 albums on one CD; remastered; Read here; Amazon UK; eBay) |
(Morello / Cherry Red) |
More Releases for April 13, 2018 »
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